2-Day Masai Mara Wildlife Safari from Nairobi with Mara River

2 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Participate in game drives in Masai Mara and spot the Big Five
02 Visit the Mara River, one of the wildebeest crossing points during the great seasonal migrations
03 Look out for hippos and crocodiles in the wildlife-rich Mara River area
04 Explore the northern part of the famous Serengeti National Park ecosystem

Explore Kenya's most popular national reserve, Masai Mara National Reserve, on a 2-day wildlife safari from Nairobi. Join game drives in search of the Big Five - lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalos, and leopards - along with many other animals and bird species. Visit the Mara River, one of the wildebeest crossing points during the great seasonal migrations, and look out for hippos and crocodiles in this wildlife-rich area.

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

Day 01

Nairobi Arrival and Game Drive in Masai Mara

You will be met by your tour representative on arrival at Nairobi Airport or picked up from your Nairobi hotel to begin the itinerary.
Then depart for Masai Mara National Park for a big game drive. Early morning game drives are recommended, as this is when most animals are active. Among the animals you can look forward to seeing are the Masai giraffe, lion, cheetah, leopard, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, Thompson's gazelles, Grant's gazelles, impalas, topis, zebras, wildebeest, warthogs, hyenas, dik-dik, klipspringer, waterbuck, bushbuck, Coke's hartebeest, black rhino, eland, baboons, foxes, jackals, as well as numerous bird species including ostrich, cormorants, grebes, storks, falcons, and bustards, among others.
Return to the camp for a full meal and later enjoy the camp facilities.

Day 02

Full-Day Exploration of Masai Mara and Return to Nairobi

After an early breakfast, spend the entire day exploring this unique park, which forms the northern part of the famous Serengeti National Park.
You will have the chance to visit the Mara River, at the border of Masai Mara and the famous Serengeti Park, where many animals gather, especially during the time you will be travelling.
Later, after lunch, depart for Nairobi Airport to conclude the trip.

The route