Kenya · Safari

2-Day Maasai Mara Safari from Nairobi with Big Five Game Drives

2 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy an exhilarating game drive safari in Maasai Mara
02 Spot the Big Five animals in their natural habitats
03 Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpment
04 Camp overnight at Maasai Mara at Miti Mingi Eco Camp

Set out on an unforgettable 2-day journey from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, regarded as the jewel of Kenya's wildlife viewing areas. Enjoy game drives in search of the Big Five, along with cheetahs, hippopotami, giraffes, gazelles, crocodiles, and hyenas in their natural habitats. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpment and experience one of Africa's most celebrated safari landscapes, with the chance to witness the great wildebeest migration.

Enjoy game drives in search of the Big Five, along with cheetahs, hippopotami, giraffes, gazelles, crocodiles, and hyenas in their natural habitats.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

Meet your tour guide at a pre-specified location in Nairobi at 7:30 AM, meet your fellow passengers, and set out on your journey to Maasai Mara through the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Have your lunch en route and proceed with the drive.
Enjoy an introductory game drive in the evening upon arrival at Maasai Mara.

Dinner and overnight at Miti Mingi Eco Camp.

Day 02

Early Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

Set out for an early morning game drive with your Maasai Mara safari guide. Keep an eye out for the Big Five animals: lions, leopards, elephants, Cape buffaloes, and black and white rhinos. You will also find giraffes, zebras, a variety of gazelle species, and cheetahs. If you're lucky, witness the thrilling sight of a lion, cheetah, or leopard hunting or feasting on its kill.
Return to the camp for breakfast at 9:00 AM.
Drive back to Nairobi with lunch en route. Arrive in Nairobi at 5:00 PM.

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara savannah, Great Rift Valley escarpment, Miti Mingi Eco Camp

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Nairobi 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Full-board tented camp accommodation while on safari
English-speaking Kenyan driver and guide
All park entrance fees, including government taxes
Extensive game drives in the National Park
3 meals per day while on safari - vegetarian and non-vegetarian
Drinking water: 1.5 litres per person per day
Safari transport by safari van (7 seats) with a roof hatch that pops up to enable easy viewing and photography