Starts: Nairobi
Ends: Nairobi
Our 3-day safari tour features the very best of Kenya’s incredible wildlife and landscapes with thrilling safaris in Masai Mara National Reserve. Across grassland savannas and rugged rock plateaus, you’ll traverse Kenya’s most well-known wildlife sanctuary for the opportunity to experience Africa’s Big 5, along with hundreds of other diverse birds and animals. This once-in-a-lifetime journey offers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Kenya.
Begin your safari with an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for photographs. Arrive at your lodge or camp in Masai Mara by midday. After a warm welcome and a delicious lunch, take some time to relax and get acclimated to your new surroundings.
In the afternoon, embark on your first thrilling game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Traverse the expansive savannahs and rugged terrains, keeping an eye out for the iconic Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros. The late afternoon light provides excellent conditions for photography, capturing the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. As the sun sets, return to your lodge or camp for a delightful dinner, followed by a restful overnight stay under the African sky.
Awaken to the sounds of the wild and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Today is dedicated to a full day of exploration in the Masai Mara. Begin your morning with an extensive game drive, traversing the diverse terrains of the reserve. Witness predators on the hunt, herbivores grazing peacefully, and a plethora of bird species. Mid-morning, take a break for a picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature.
In the afternoon, continue your adventure, delving deeper into the Masai Mara’s rich ecosystem. The afternoon game drive offers another chance to spot the Big Five and observe the behaviors of various animals in their natural habitat. As the golden light of the day fades, return to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner, sharing stories of the day’s sightings. Spend another magical night under the starlit African sky, reflecting on the incredible experiences of the day.
After an early breakfast, bid farewell to Masai Mara and embark on a scenic drive to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, embark on a captivating boat ride on the tranquil waters of the lake, offering the chance to see hippos wallowing in the shallows and a myriad of bird species, including the striking African fish eagle. Enjoy a leisurely lunch by the lakeside, soaking in the serene beauty of the surroundings.
In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Nairobi, passing through picturesque landscapes and reflecting on the memories of your safari adventure. Arrive in Nairobi by early evening, concluding your unforgettable 3-day journey. Whether you head to the airport or your hotel, carry with you the memories of an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Kenya’s wildlife and natural beauty.