Experience diverse wildlife as you spot flamingos and rhinos at Lake Nakuru and the Big Five in Maasai Mara. Marvel at the scenic beauty of the Great Rift Valley, with breathtaking views throughout your journey. Relax in comfortable, well-appointed lodgings with full board, while expert safari guides enhance your adventure with their knowledge. Our flexible itinerary balances thrilling game drives with opportunities for relaxation and optional cultural visits. Enjoy a seamless, inclusive experience with all meals, accommodations, transport, and guide services included.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Accommodation: Full board in budget or mid-range lodgings.
✔ Park entrance fees.
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Transport: Shared pop-up roof safari van.
✔ Breakfast
✔ Drinking Water: Provided throughout the safari.
✔ Guide: Professional safari guide for the duration of the trip.
✖ Tips and personal expenses.
Pickup Locations
1. Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport
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Additional Info: Pickup Locations:
Nairobi City Center: Pickup is available from major hotels and accommodations within the Nairobi City Center area.
Nairobi Airport: We offer pickup from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for travelers arriving on the day of the tour.
Pickup Times:
City Center: Pickup typically starts between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM. Exact time will be confirmed upon booking.
Airport: For travelers arriving on the day of the tour, pickup from JKIA is arranged to align with flight arrival times. Please provide flight details when booking.
Meeting Points:
City Center: Our driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or a designated pickup point within your accommodation.
Airport: Upon arrival, a representative will meet you at the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name.
Important Notes:
Punctuality: Please be ready at the specified pickup time to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Special Requests: If you have any special pickup requests or require additional assistance, inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Itinerary
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
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Lake Nakuru
Day 1 starts with a hearty breakfast at your Nairobi lodge from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, featuring local and international dishes. At 7:30 AM, you'll depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley with stops at Rift Valley Viewpoints for panoramic views. Upon arriving around 10:30 AM, you'll check into your accommodation and relax. Lunch is served from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, offering fresh, local ingredients. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive to see flamingos, rhinos, buffalos, zebras, and leopards. After dinner at 7:00 PM, reflect on the day’s wildlife before resting for tomorrow’s adventures.
Duration: 5 hours
Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
On Day 2, start with a nutritious breakfast at the lodge from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM. From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, enjoy a final game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, spotting wildlife like rhinos, flamingos, and various bird species. At 10:30 AM, embark on a scenic drive to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, passing through the Great Rift Valley and stopping at viewpoints. Arrive at your Maasai Mara accommodation by 1:30 PM for a brief rest.
In the afternoon, from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM, experience an exciting game drive in the Maasai Mara, where you may spot the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos—along with zebras, giraffes, and cheetahs across the stunning savannah.
At 7:00 PM, return to your lodge for dinner featuring local and international dishes, then unwind and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
Duration: 6 hours
Maasai Mara National Reserve
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
On Day 3, begin with breakfast at the lodge from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, fueling up for a day of adventure in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, embark on a morning game drive, exploring the park's different sections. This is the best time for predator sightings, including lions and cheetahs, as you watch the sunrise over the stunning Mara plains.
From 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, return to the lodge for some leisure time. Relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities or take a peaceful nature walk around the property. Lunch will be served from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, continue your adventure with an afternoon game drive, where you may spot elephants, gazelles, and lions. At 7:00 PM, return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner before resting for the night.
Duration: 8 hours
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
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Nairobi
On Day 4, begin your final day with a hearty breakfast at the lodge between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, enjoy leisure time, where you can explore the property, take in the views, or simply relax. At 10:00 AM, check out and embark on the scenic 6-hour drive back to Nairobi, passing through the picturesque Great Rift Valley. You’ll arrive in Nairobi around 4:00 PM, with a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport for your departure.
Duration: 0 minutes
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
• In the Maasai Mara, immerse yourself in a range of exhilarating activities. Go on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five, or opt for specialized night drives or full-day photographer tours. Experience the Mara from above with a hot air balloon safari, visit a Maasai village to learn about local culture, or enjoy walking safaris and nature hikes for a closer look at the landscape. For a unique twist, try horseback safaris or indulge in bush meals and sundowners, savoring the sunset in the heart of the savannah.
• At Lake Nakuru National Park, delight in a variety of engaging activities. Go bird watching to see the park's famous flamingos and other unique species. Enjoy scenic hikes with stunning views of the lake and its surroundings. Relax with a picnic amidst nature, and embark on exciting game drives to encounter the park’s diverse wildlife, including rhinos and various bird species.
