5-Day Kenya Safari to Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha and Hell's Gate

• Begin your journey in the morning with a pick-up from Nairobi.

• Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley, stopping briefly for photos at a viewpoint.

• Arrive at Masai Mara in time for lunch and check in at your lodge.

• Embark on your first afternoon game drive to explore the famous reserve and search for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.

• Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Jambo Mara Lodge (or equivalent economy option)

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

• Depart after breakfast for a full-day safari in Masai Mara National Reserve.

• Explore various areas of the park in search of the Big Five and other species across the open savannahs.

• Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while taking in the natural beauty of the landscape.

• Opt for a pre-booked hot air balloon safari at an additional cost of $450 per person, if desired.

• Return to the lodge by late afternoon for relaxation and dinner.

Accommodation: Jambo Mara Lodge (or equivalent economy option)

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Eat breakfast and optionally visit a traditional Maasai village to experience their culture and customs at $25 per person.

• Depart Masai Mara and begin the drive toward Nakuru, enjoying lunch along the way.

• Arrive in Nakuru in the late afternoon and check in to your hotel.

• Spend the evening at leisure or exploring the town surroundings.

Accommodation: Hotel Waterbuck, Nakuru

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Begin the day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.

• Look for white rhinos, flamingos, buffaloes, and, if lucky, leopards in the forested areas.

• Continue your journey to Lake Naivasha around midday.

• Arrive and check in at the camp, then choose between an optional boat ride or leisure time at your accommodation.

Accommodation: Apex Leisure Camp, Naivasha (or equivalent)

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Check out after breakfast and proceed to Hell's Gate National Park.

• Enjoy a guided biking adventure among zebras, gazelles, and dramatic cliffs leading to the gorge and caves.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant or picnic site (own arrangement or as per guide's plan).

• Start the return trip to Nairobi in the afternoon.

• Arrive in the city in the evening and get dropped off at your preferred location, concluding your adventure.

Meal Plan: Breakfast