Kenya, Tanzania · Safari

3 days Maasai Mara private safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi

3 Days Pickup service provided in Nairobi. to Drop-off service provided in Nairobi. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private 3-day safari from Nairobi to the Masai Mara
  • 02 Scenic drive via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
  • 03 Game drives in search of the Big Five
  • 04 2 nights of safari accommodation
  • 05 Picnic lunch during a full-day game drive in the reserve
  • 06 Early morning game drive before returning to Nairobi

Discover the wildlife-rich plains of the Masai Mara on this 3-day private safari from Nairobi. Travel through the Great Rift Valley, enjoy game drives in one of Kenya’s most celebrated reserves, and stay for 2 nights in lodge or camp accommodation while exploring this iconic safari destination.

With time dedicated to searching for the Big Five and other wildlife, this short safari offers a classic Masai Mara experience with transport, meals as per itinerary, and bottled water included. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy sweeping savannah scenery, picnic lunches in the reserve, and memorable early morning and afternoon game viewing.

Discover the wildlife-rich plains of the Masai Mara on this 3-day private safari from Nairobi.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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3 DAY MAASAI MARA SAFARI WITH PRIVATE LODGIN AT SOPA LODGES

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara

Pick up from your hotel or airport and commence the drive to Masai Mara via the great rift valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. You will arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon after you check in depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at your preferred lodge/camp.

Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Masai Mara is the wonder of the world.

Dinner and overnight at; Simba Oryx Nature Camp/ AA Lodge Mara/ Olmoran Tented Camp:

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara Reserve

Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty sited at the banks of Mara River.

Optional: In the evening, Visit the local Masai village for a Masai cultural tour at USD 20. Learn about the Masai community and interact with the local Masai people. Overnight at the Masai village can be organized upon request.

A balloon safari at USD 380 per person can be organized early morning on this day then proceed with the normal program. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.

Day 3: Depart Masai Mara to Nairobi

You will enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara Reserve followed by breakfast. Thereafter commence drive back to Nairobi. On arrival you will be dropped at you h

Inclusions

2 Nights accommodation

All Park entrance fees.

All meals as per itinerary

All Transport in a customized safari vehicle with a pop roof for easy game viewing

Our assistance at any point.

Bottled water

Pickup and drop off to your hotel

Exclusions

Gratitutes

Drinks e.g Alcohol

Masai village @USD 20

Balloon Safari @ USD 380

The above accommodation options are subject to availabity by the time of package booking

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Pickup service provided in Nairobi. to Drop-off service provided in Nairobi. 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • 2 Nights accommodation
  • All Transport in a 4 x4 Land Cruiser Jeep with a pop roof for easy game viewing
  • Our assistance at any point.
  • Bottled water
  • Pickup and drop off to your hotel
  • Complimentary airport pickup

What's Not Included

  • Gratitutes
  • Drinks e.g Alcohol
  • Masai village @USD 20
  • Balloon Safari @ USD 420
  • Masai Mara Park entrance Fees

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • We offer FREE airport pickup in Nairobi. We also pick flying in guests at any airstrip in Maasai mara with our jeeps that are based there. We can start from Nakuru or Naivasha. In Nairobi we also pick up from Private apartments and residencies.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Nairobi.
Tour end
Drop-off service provided in Nairobi.
End of the journey

Your 3 days run from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. to Drop-off service provided in Nairobi..

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