3-Day Masai Mara Safari with Big Five Game Drives

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at the views from the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
• 02 Search for the African "Big Five" in the Masai Mara Game Reserve
• 03 Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-rich Masai Mara
• 04 Visit a Masai village to learn about local culture and customs

Visit the Great Rift Valley for its stunning vistas and panoramic, breathtaking views on this 3-day safari through Kenya's wildlife-rich Masai Mara. Experience an excellent combination of wildlife, culture, and stunning landscapes as you search for the African "Big Five" - elephants, rhinos, buffalos, lions, and leopards. You can also enjoy an optional visit to a Masai village, and for an added adventure, take an optional hot air balloon ride over the savanna with a champagne bush breakfast.

Spend a full day in the park in search of the Big Five.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Great Rift Valley and Masai Mara Safari

Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara Game Reserve - Hemmingway Trail

Depart Nairobi in the morning for a journey south through the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Have a picnic lunch at Narok. Arrive in Mara for late-afternoon game viewing en route. An early evening game drive is then taken. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 2: Full day at the Masai Mara Game Reserve

Spend a full day in the park in search of the Big Five. Meals and overnight at the campsite. There is an optional visit to the Masai Village in the afternoon or to see the animals.

Day 3: Maasai Mara - Nairobi

Enjoy a morning game drive. After breakfast, depart from Mara with a picnic lunch at Narok, arriving in Nairobi in the late afternoon at approximately 04:00 hrs.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport in a 4 x 4 tour van
• Park entrance fee
• Accommodation
• Meals

What's Not Included

• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
• Tips for the guide
• Accommodation before and after the safari

What to bring

• Camera
• Clothes
• Drinks

Know before you go

• This is a group tour, so you will have to meet another group of about 6 pax before commencing the tour.
• An expert local driver-guide is dedicated and attentive to your needs throughout the safari.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour start

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.