Kenya · Safari

3-Day Maasai Mara Game Drive Safari from Nairobi with Big Five Camping

3 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 See diverse African wildlife across Maasai Mara's rolling grasslands
  • 04 Camp overnight at the Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Set out on an unforgettable 3-day safari in Maasai Mara, regarded as the jewel of Kenya's wildlife viewing areas. Enjoy thrilling game drives across its undulating hills and rolling grasslands as you look for the Big Five, along with cheetahs, hippopotami, giraffes, gazelles, crocodiles, and hyenas in their natural habitats. This journey also offers the chance to camp in the reserve and, if you wish, optionally visit a Maasai village or take a balloon ride over the park.

Enjoy thrilling game drives across its undulating hills and rolling grasslands as you look for 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 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Afternoon Game Drive

  • Meet your tour guide at a pre-specified location in Nairobi.
  • Arrive at the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch. Consisting of undulating hills and great rolling grasslands, the reserve sustains some of the most diverse wildlife in Africa.

  • Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Maasai Mara and return to your lodge for dinner.

Rest overnight at the campsite.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Maasai Mara Game Viewing Safari

  • Begin your day with an early breakfast.

  • Go for a full day of game viewing. 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.

    • In the evening, you may optionally visit a Maasai village or go on a hot-air balloon ride.

Meals and overnight stay at the campsite.

3
Day 03

Early Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • Set out for an early morning game drive with your Maasai Mara safari guide.

  • Return to the lodge for breakfast.

  • Depart for Nairobi. A stopover is provided at Narok Town for lunch.

Masai Mara rolling grasslands, early morning game drive, Narok Town

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara rolling grasslands, early morning game drive, Narok Town

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport based on a customized seven-seater safari van with specially modified suspension

  • All applicable game park entrance fees

  • Finest accommodation as indicated in the itinerary

  • Three meals a day while on the safari

  • Airport pickup on arrival in Nairobi

  • English-speaking Kenya tour guide and driver

  • Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari

  • Round-trip transport from Nairobi to the designated national park

  • Pre-tour itinerary document

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

  • Drinks

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Laundry

  • Visa fees

  • Pre-tour accommodation, but it can be arranged on request

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 3 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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