Kenya · Safari

4-Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot a wide variety of Kenyan wildlife in Masai Mara
  • 02 See the Great Rift Valley viewpoint on the drive from Nairobi
  • 03 Spend a full day in the tree-studded grasslands and rolling hills of the Mara
  • 04 Look out for black-maned lions, leopards, cheetah, and great herds of plain game
  • 05 Visit Lake Nakuru, a bird lover's haven with flamingoes and more than 450 bird species

Enjoy a 4-day safari tour to Masai Mara, where virtually every species found in Kenya can be spotted. Continue to Lake Nakuru, a haven for bird lovers with more than 450 species of birds, as well as endangered black rhino, buffaloes, lions, and elusive leopards.

Enjoy a 4-day safari tour to Masai Mara, where virtually every species found in Kenya can be spotted.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Leave Nairobi at 8:30 am and drive to the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley.

  • Descend the escarpment and drive via Narok.

  • Head to Masai Mara for lunch at the campsite. In the afternoon, go on a game drive in Masai Mara, famous for its black-maned lions and the yearly migration of wildebeest.

Dinner and overnight at the campsite.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Viewing in Masai Mara

  • Spend a full day viewing the rich, tree-studded grassland and rolling hills. The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-maned lions, leopards, cheetah, and virtually every type of wildlife in Kenya.

Meals and overnight at the campsite.

3
Day 03

Pre-Breakfast Game Drive and Transfer to Lake Nakuru

  • Enjoy a pre-breakfast game drive. Return to the campsite for a late breakfast.

  • Proceed to Lake Nakuru and arrive in the late afternoon.

Dinner and overnight in Nakuru.

4
Day 04

Lake Nakuru Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • After an early morning breakfast, proceed for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its millions of flamingoes and other water birds.

  • After lunch, leave Nakuru and head to Nairobi, arriving in the mid or late afternoon.

Masai Mara grasslands, Great Rift Valley viewpoint, Lake Nakuru flamingoes

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara grasslands, Great Rift Valley viewpoint, Lake Nakuru flamingoes

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport pick up

  • Transport in a safari vehicle

  • Accommodation in a two-person tent

  • All game park entrance or camping fees

  • Three meals a day while on safari

  • Services of the professional driver-guide

  • English-speaking Nairobian guide

What's Not Included

  • Mineral water for drinking

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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