Kenya · Safari

4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Game drives in Maasai Mara, Kenya's most popular game sanctuary
  • 02 Spot the Big Five in the wild - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant
  • 03 Travel through the Great Rift Valley and see its dramatic landscape
  • 04 Explore Lake Nakuru National Park on safari

Visit Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru National Park on a 4-day guided tour from Nairobi. Explore the savannah wilderness of southwestern Kenya along the Tanzanian border and enjoy game drives in two of the country's best-known wildlife areas. Look out for lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, hippos, and the Big Five as you travel through the Great Rift Valley and experience Kenya's iconic safari landscapes.

Have the best opportunity to spot the Big Five - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant.

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, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Meet your tour guide at an agreed-upon location in Nairobi and begin the tour.

  • See the floor of the Great Rift Valley along the way.

  • Arrive at the Maasai Mara Game Reserve camp or lodge in time for lunch and check-in.

  • Enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

  • Spend the day in Maasai Mara, Kenya's most popular game sanctuary.

  • Have the best opportunity to spot the Big Five - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant.

  • Enjoy game drives throughout the day.

  • Visit a local Maasai village later.

Overnight at the lodge or camp.

3
Day 03

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

  • Depart Maasai Mara after breakfast for Lake Nakuru National Park.

  • Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch.

  • Go for an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp.

4
Day 04

Morning Game Drive in Lake Nakuru and Return to Nairobi

  • Go for another morning game drive in Nakuru.

  • Depart for Nairobi.

  • Drop off at the hotel or transfer to the airport for your onward flight home.

Masai Mara savannah, Lake Nakuru National Park shores, Great Rift Valley floor

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara savannah, Lake Nakuru National Park shores, Great Rift Valley floor

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

  • Transport

  • Accommodation in a preferred camp or lodge

  • All meals

  • Comprehensive game drives

  • English-speaking Kenyan tour guide

  • Pickup and drop-off

  • Entry fees

What's Not Included

  • Park entry fees

  • Drinks

  • Tips

  • Personal insurance

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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