3-Day Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi with Big Five Game Drives

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the wildlife-rich plains of Masai Mara
• 02 Spot the Big Five during exciting game drives
• 03 Visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles
• 04 Enjoy scenic savannah landscapes and breathtaking sunsets

Experience a 3-day group safari from Nairobi to Masai Mara, filled with thrilling wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes. Enjoy exciting game drives in a safari Land Cruiser as you search for the Big Five across vast savannah plains. Visit the Mara River to observe hippos and crocodiles, and savour picnic lunches in the wild. Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations with an experienced English-speaking guide.

Spot lions resting in the grasslands, cheetahs hunting, and large herds of elephants roaming freely.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara and Afternoon Game Drive

• Depart after breakfast for the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve.
• Arrive in time for lunch at your camp or lodge.
• Set out for an afternoon game drive, tracking the Big Five while enjoying the vast savannah landscapes.
• Return to the lodge at sunset for dinner and a relaxing evening.

2

Day 02

Full-Day Masai Mara Safari and Mara River Visit

• Depart after breakfast for a full-day game drive in a safari Land Cruiser across the reserve.
• Spot lions resting in the grasslands, cheetahs hunting, and large herds of elephants roaming freely.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
• Visit the Mara River to observe crocodiles and hippos in their natural habitat.
• Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

3

Day 03

Sunrise in Masai Mara and Return to Nairobi

• Wake up early and enjoy the sunrise during breakfast at the lodge.
• Check out and begin the journey back to Nairobi.
• Arrive in Nairobi, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport in a safari Land Cruiser
• Drinking water

What's Not Included

• Snacks and personal items

What to bring

• Comfortable clothing (neutral colors)
• Sunscreen and insect repellent
• Sunglasses and hat
• Camera and binoculars
• Power bank or portable charger
• Personal medications

Know before you go

• Check visa requirements and ensure your passport is valid.
• Obtain recommended vaccinations before travel.
• Arrange travel insurance prior to departure.
• Follow guide instructions and remain in designated areas.
• Pack according to seasonal weather conditions, as Kenya's climate varies.
• Respect local culture and wildlife, and practise responsible tourism.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour start

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.