4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi

• After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel in Nairobi and depart for Maasai Mara through the Great African Rift Valley Escarpment. Stop at the viewpoint to take in views of the valley from the escarpment.
• Continue driving along the valley to the Maasai town of Narok, the administrative headquarters of the Maasai community. Arrive before midday and enjoy a brief stop for refreshments and refuelling.
• After that, continue to Maasai Mara, arriving in time for lunch. Check in to your lodge, have lunch, and head out for an introductory game drive until sunset.

Dinner and overnight at Sopa Lodge.

Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner

• After an early morning breakfast, depart at 7:30 am with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in search of the reserve's popular wildlife, including the well-known Big Five - elephant, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and lion. You may also spot predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and wild dogs, as well as zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, hippo, and many other animals in the park.
• Visit the Mara River, where dangerous crocodiles rest while waiting for food to come, and where you may also see hippos and other water animals. Then continue to the picnic site, where you will have lunch near the migration corridor used by wildebeest as they migrate from Serengeti in Tanzania to Maasai Mara in Kenya, crossing the Mara River.
• From here, you may be able to see whether the wildebeest are regrouping on the other side before starting the crossing.
• After lunch, continue with the game drive before returning to your accommodation.

Dinner and overnight at the Mara Sopa Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

• Leave for an early morning game drive until 9:00 am in search of animals hunting, killing, and eating, then drive back to your lodge for a full breakfast.
• After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru with lunch en route. After lunch, continue your journey and arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in the evening, with a game drive en route to your lodge.
• Check in to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at Nakuru Sopa.

Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch

• Leave for an early morning game drive in the national park to see if you can spot the elusive leopard, which is frequently seen in the park.
• Lake Nakuru is well known for its many bird species and thousands of flamingos. Continue your drive to look for the two rhino species found in the park, then carry on with the game drive until around noon before returning to your lodge for lunch.
• After lunch, leave Lake Nakuru National Park for Nairobi, enjoying a game drive on the way to the park gate before exiting. Arrive in Nairobi in the evening.
• You will be dropped off at your hotel or place of residence.

Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch