Kenya · Safari

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

3 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

Elephants at Masai Mara National Reserve

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Spot the Big Five in Masai Mara Game Reserve
02 Travel through the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley
03 Stay inside the reserve in a lodge or camp in the African wilderness
04 Look out for wildebeest, zebra, and other wildlife across the savannah

Visit the prominent Masai Mara Game Reserve, renowned for its impressive populations of the Big Five and many other wildlife and bird species. Travel through the Great Rift Valley, stay in a lodge or camp inside the reserve, and spend your nights in the African wilderness. With extensive game drives and the chance to witness remarkable wildlife encounters, this 3-day safari offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Keep a sharp lookout, and you may witness a dramatic hunt, a solitary leopard retrieving its kill from the high branches of an acacia tree, or a herd of elephants protecting their young from predators.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

Have breakfast at your hotel and drive overland to the bottom of the Great Rift Valley and the iconic savannah wilderness.
Reach Masai Mara Game Reserve and have lunch at our lodge or camp.
Go for an evening game drive. Masai Mara Game Reserve is characterized by vast acacia-dotted plains cut by ox-bow lakes. The park is famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest migration and is home to the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner.

Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Go on a full-day game drive.
Keep a sharp lookout, and you may witness a dramatic hunt, a solitary leopard retrieving its kill from the high branches of an acacia tree, or a herd of elephants protecting their young from predators.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 03

Masai Mara to Nairobi with En-Route Game Viewing

Depart by road to Nairobi with game viewing en route.
Have lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi at an extra cost.
Transfer to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international departure flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast.