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 Go on game drives in the Maasai Mara reserve
  • 02 Get up close with the Big Five
  • 03 Admire rolling grasslands dotted with acacia trees
  • 04 Visit the Maasai Manyattas

Sign up for a 2-day safari at the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, where large mammals are varied and easy to spot. Residents of the park include Masai giraffe, buffalo, eland, and Thomson's and Grant's gazelles, while the reserve is also home to the Big Five: lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino. Admire rolling grasslands dotted by acacia trees and enjoy the option to visit the Maasai Manyattas.

Admire rolling grasslands dotted by acacia trees and enjoy the option to visit the Maasai Manyattas.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Your Kenyan guide/driver will pick you up in Nairobi in the morning and drive to Maasai Mara through the Great African Rift Valley. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains, famously known for the spectacular great wildebeest migration. It is home to the Big Five: lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino.
  • Have lunch at the camp and relax before departing for the afternoon game drive.

Overnight and dinner at Rhino Tourist Camp.

2
Day 02

Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • Savour a delicious early morning breakfast.
  • Depart for a morning game drive (1 to 2 hours). Here, see rolling grasslands dotted by acacia trees and sweeping plains teeming with wildlife.
  • Later, return to the camp, check out, and depart for Nairobi, with the option of visiting the Maasai Manyattas.
Masai Mara rolling grasslands, Great Rift Valley vistas, Maasai Manyattas

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara rolling grasslands, Great Rift Valley vistas, Maasai Manyattas

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

  • Return transport in a safari tour van with a game-viewing roof hatch
  • Full-board accommodation whilst on safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Accommodation in a single room
  • English-speaking Kenyan tour guide
  • Game drives as detailed in the itinerary

What's Not Included

  • Last-day en-route lunch
  • Laundry
  • Items of personal need
  • Drinks and refreshments
  • Tips and gratuity
  • Items not stipulated in the itinerary

Know before you go

  • Optional Maasai village visit is approximately $10-$20 per person.

  • Optional hot air ballooning is approximately $420 per person.

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 2 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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