Kenya · Luxury Safari

4-Day Masai Mara Luxury Private safari (JEEP)

4 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private 4-day Masai Mara safari in a 4x4 jeep
  • 02 Scenic drive via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
  • 03 Multiple game drives in the Masai Mara
  • 04 Chance to spot the Big Five
  • 05 Opportunity to witness the wildebeest migration in season
  • 06 Luxury accommodation throughout the safari
  • 07 Optional hot air balloon ride over the Mara
  • 08 Optional visit to Maasai village and Lake Naivasha

Experience a private 4-day safari through Kenya’s iconic Masai Mara in a luxury 4x4 jeep. Travel from Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley to one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, where sweeping savannah landscapes and rewarding game drives set the scene for an unforgettable adventure.

Across multiple game drives, look out for the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant—along with abundant birdlife and other wildlife that roam the plains. Depending on the season, this journey also offers the chance to witness the remarkable wildebeest migration, one of the world’s great natural spectacles.

Your private safari includes luxury accommodation, meals as per itinerary, park entry fees, and guided game drives. Optional experiences such as a hot air balloon ride, a visit to a Maasai village, and a stop at Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island can add even more to your time in Kenya.

Across multiple game drives, look out for the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant—along with abundant birdlife and other wildlife that roam the plains.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Naivasha, Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi - Masai MaraPick up from your place either airport or your hotel in Nairobi at 07:30am and after a short briefing and all the formalities depart (260km) to Masai Mara via the view-point of the western Great Rift ValleyShort stop for picturesYour journey deepens into the Masai plains, arriving for check-in and lunch at the camp / lodge at 2:00pm. You will start the first introduction game drive at 4pm tracking various animal species and birds which inhabit here. Your guide will spot wildlife and provide details of their behavior and way of life. Back to the camp / lodge at 06:30pm. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.Luxury accommodation type.

2
Day 02

Masai MaraYour day starts with the breakfast at the camp/lodge and by 7:00am you'll leave for extensive game drive. Today we will try to see all the Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant). The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for viewing and photography. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge. A game drive to Mara river which is point of Migration and point to spot the crocodiles and hippopotamus is always emphasized by our guidesLuxury accommodation type.

3
Day 03

Masai MaraThis day ,explore Masai Mara from a bird's eye view. Pickup time for this activity is 5:30am from your camp / lodge in Masai Mara. The cost is 425 USD p/p. The ride lasts 1 hr, your guide comes to meet you after the ride and you continue with game drive in the park.In case you are not going for balloon ride your day starts with the breakfast at the camp / lodge and by 7:00am you'll leave for extensive game drive. Today you we will try to see all the Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant). The landscape here is scenic Savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for viewing and photography. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge. Luxury accommodation type.

4
Day 04

Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha (option) - NairobiEarly breakfast and check out from the camp / lodge at 07:00am with game drive en route while we exit the park (in case you stayed in the park). Your lunch is served in Narok town at 12pm. There will be the store where you can buy some souvenirs to remind you of a great holiday in Mara. Drop off at the airport or your hotel / accommodation in NairobiYou have an option to visit the Maasai village before we leave to Nairobi. Note gratuities are given to maasai people when you visit their village (approx 15 USD p/p).You have an option to visit Lake Naivasha at 3:30pm on our way back to Nairobi. The boat ride usually takes 1 hr but it might be extanded if you decide to walk on Crescent Island. Note gratuities are given to the boat drivers when you visit the lake (~ 25 USD p/p).You have an option to walk on Crescent Island while you have a boat ride at Lake Naivasha. Note gratuities are given to the boat drivers when you visit the island (~ 30 USD p/p).

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel and airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Transport in a jeep 4x4, pop-up roof, fully equipped
  • Professional english-speaking driver, guide
  • All entry fees and safari game-drives as per itinerary
  • Air rescue by AMREF and 1 litre of bottled water per person per day

What's Not Included

  • Cultural visits to Maasai villages (20 USD p/p) - option
  • Boat ride at Lake Naivasha (30 USD p/p) - option
  • Alcohol drinks, beverages (available to purchase)

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Hotel pickups commence 30 minutes prior to departure time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. If you have any questions we can communicate.
  • Airport pickup is included. Airport pickup time is flexible and depends on your arrival time on Day 1

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Nairobi..

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