Kenya · Safari

4-Day Masai Mara Wildlife Safari with Lake Elmentaita Game Drives

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot the Big 5 in Masai Mara
  • 02 See herds of wildebeest and zebra wandering across the savannah
  • 03 Admire the large variety of wildlife in the Masai Mara
  • 04 Enjoy an evening game drive in Lake Elmentaita National Park

Traverse the Great Rift Valley and explore the wilderness of the Masai Mara Reserve on this 4-day safari. Enjoy game drives in Lake Elmentaita and the Masai Mara, where you may spot Masai giraffe, baboons, warthogs, topi, impala, wildebeest, elephants, and more. Spend your nights in lodges within the reserve and take in Kenya's remarkable landscapes and wildlife. This tour offers a unique and unforgettable safari experience.

Proceed on a full-day game drive.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Elmenteita
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Lake Elmentaita Safari

  • Depart Nairobi for Lake Elmentaita.

  • Enjoy your evening game drive at Lake Elmentaita National Park. The national park covers 180 sq. km and is home to warthogs, waterbuck, buffaloes, reedbucks, and the occasional leopard. White and Black Rhinos were introduced to the park some years ago, and you may find White Rhino at the southern end.

Accommodation: Full Board at Sentrim Elementaita.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner.

2
Day 02

Lake Elmentaita to Masai Mara

  • Your lodge is set high on a bush-cloaked hill with long views over the savannah and down to the winding coils of the hippo-filled Mara River, offering a ringside seat for the "greatest wildlife show on earth," the legendary migration of the wildebeest.

Accommodation: Full Board at Sentrim Mara.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

3
Day 03

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive

  • Proceed on a full-day game drive. On clear days, Masai Mara offers a fantastic orange-tinted sunset, and you will definitely want to capture this moment while sipping on sundowners back at Sentrim Mara.

  • Wherever you go in the Mara, you will see varied wildlife such as Masai giraffe, baboons, warthogs, bat-eared foxes, grey jackals, spotted hyena, topi, impala, wildebeest, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and hippos in great numbers.

Accommodation: Full Board at Sentrim Mara.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

4
Day 04

Masai Mara to Nairobi via Lake Naivasha

  • Enjoy your early morning game viewing at the Masai Mara Game Reserve.

  • Transfer to Lake Naivasha, where boat rides can be arranged at a minimal cost payable directly, or continue to Nairobi for a city tour.

  • Arrive at Nairobi Airport or your Nairobi hotel later that evening.

Meal Plan: Breakfast.

Masai Mara savannah, hippo-filled Mara River, Lake Elmentaita

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara savannah, hippo-filled Mara River, Lake Elmentaita

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

  • Government-imposed park fees and/or taxes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)

  • All activities (unless labelled as optional)

  • Meals (as specified in the full itinerary section)

  • All accommodation

  • Round-trip airport transfer

  • Professional English-speaking Kenya driver/guide

  • All transportation (unless labelled as optional)

What's Not Included

  • Accommodation on the day before the tour departs

  • Accommodation on the last day

  • International flights (from/to home)

  • Tips

  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

  • Some meals (as specified in the itinerary)

  • Drinks

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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Estimated room rates

Single Room $898.00 — $2,064.00
Double Sharing $898.00 — $1,300.00

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