Kenya · Safari

3-Day Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi with Great Rift Valley Drive

3 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Journey along the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara
  • 02 Thrilling game drives with a chance to see the "Big Five"
  • 03 Witness the great wildebeest migration from July to October
  • 04 Full-day wildlife viewing across Masai Mara's rich grasslands and rolling hills

Head out to Kenya's most celebrated game reserve, Masai Mara, for the chance to see the "Big Five" and many other species of animals and birds. Travel along the Great Rift Valley and enjoy game drives across this renowned wildlife destination. From July to October each year, you may also witness the great wildebeest migration.

From July to October each year, you may also witness the great wildebeest migration.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Journey from Nairobi to Masai Mara

  • After breakfast, depart from Nairobi for a journey south along the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Then climb the western wall as you enter Hemmingway's country, the "Serengeti Plains".

  • Arrive at the Masai Mara Game Reserve in time for lunch.

  • Set out on afternoon game drives with your Masai Mara safari guide/driver.

Dinner and overnight at Miti Mingi Eco Camp.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Viewing in Masai Mara

  • Spend a full day game viewing across the rich, tree-studded grasslands and rolling hills. The famous Masai Mara is renowned for its great herds of plains game, black-maned lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and it also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya. This park is perhaps one of the most prolific in the world and is definitely among the best game parks for close wildlife viewing.

All meals and overnight at the camp.

3
Day 03

Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • Rise early for pre-breakfast game drives with your Kenyan safari guide/driver.

  • After breakfast in Masai Mara, depart for Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon.

Great Rift Valley floor, Masai Mara grasslands, Nairobi to Masai Mara drive

Where this trip takes you

Great Rift Valley floor, Masai Mara grasslands, Nairobi to Masai Mara drive

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport based on a safari minibus with a pop-up roof for game viewing.

  • Park entry fee.

  • Accommodation in tents with 2 persons per tent, and all meals in Masai Mara.

  • Services of an English-speaking Kenyan driver-guide.

  • Game drives as per the itinerary.

  • Driver allowances and park fees for the vehicle and driver.

  • Government taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Tips.

  • Drinks, etc.

  • Items of personal use, i.e. towels, ointments, repellants, etc.

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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Estimated room rates

Single Room $390.00 — $790.00
Double Sharing $390.00 — $790.00

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