Kenya · Wildlife Safari

4-Day Nakuru and Masai Mara Wildlife Safari from Nairobi

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot the Big 5 in Masai Mara
  • 02 Indulge in birdwatching at Lake Nakuru
  • 03 Admire the large variety of wildlife
  • 04 Look for black-maned lions on an evening game drive

Explore Masai Mara, one of Kenya's most visited game parks, renowned for the yearly migration of over a million wildebeest and zebras. Visit Lake Nakuru National Park, home to the endangered rhino and famous for its algae-rich lake that attracts over a million pink flamingos. This 4-day safari offers diverse wildlife, natural attractions, and excellent birdwatching opportunities.

Explore Masai Mara, one of Kenya's most visited game parks, renowned for the yearly migration of over a million wildebeest and zebras.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

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

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara Safari

  • Pick-up from your hotel or place of stay early in the morning; the exact time will be advised.

  • Drive towards Masai Mara.

  • Stop at a viewpoint for sightseeing and photography.

  • Continue to the camp, arrive in time to settle in, and enjoy a delicious lunch.

  • Spend some time at leisure, watching resident game or taking a dip in the pool.

  • Embark on an evening game drive and look out for black-maned lions, among other animals. Masai Mara is well known for its abundant wildlife.

  • Return for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Sidai Camp/Rhino Tourist Camp or similar (Full-board basis - L/D).

2
Day 02

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Viewing

  • After breakfast, set off for a full day of game viewing with packed lunches.

  • Spot buffalo, cheetah, elephants, zebras, warthog, giraffes, gazelles, among others.

  • Later, enjoy an optional visit to the Masai cultural homestead. Experience their stunning culture and traditions preserved for generations, and join them in their colourful songs and dance for an exciting cultural encounter.

  • Return for dinner and overnight.

All meals and accommodation at Rhino Tourist Camp/Mara Sidai Camp or similar (Full-board basis - B/L/D).

3
Day 03

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

  • After breakfast, check out, followed by a morning game drive.

  • Exit the park and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya's first rhino sanctuary.

  • Arrive at the hotel and settle in for a sumptuous lunch.

  • Set off for an evening game drive as you search for rhino, leopard, buffaloes, baboons, and other wildlife.

  • Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Meals and accommodation at Chester Hotel (Full-board basis - L/D).

4
Day 04

Lake Nakuru to Nairobi

  • After breakfast, check out, followed by a morning game drive en route.

  • Exit the park and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon.

  • Drop-off at your hotel, place of stay, or at the airport.

End of service.

Masai Mara savannah, Lake Nakuru National Park flamingo shores, Nairobi pick-up

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara savannah, Lake Nakuru National Park flamingo shores, Nairobi pick-up

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All meals and accommodation as indicated

  • All park fees and government taxes

  • Unlimited game drives in a safari minivan with a pop-up rooftop for good game viewing and photography

  • Services of a professional English-speaking Kenyan guide/driver

  • Bottled mineral water during the safari

  • Return transfers from your place of stay

What's Not Included

  • Entry fee to the Masai cultural homestead at USD 25 per person, paid directly to the community

  • Drinks taken during meals

What to bring

  • Warm clothes
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen lotion
  • Mosquito repellents

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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