Masai Mara Safari Adventure – Witness the Big Five in Kenya

8 Nights / 7 Days

Hotel

4 Hotel

Meal Plan

Breakfast

SightSeeings

5 Activities

Transfers

Private

Itinerary

Day 1	Arrival in Nairobi
	Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Transfer to hotel; rest and acclimate. Optional activities (time permitting): Giraffe Centre David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Karen Blixen Museum Overnight: Nairobi (e.g., Giraffe Manor [luxury], Tamarind Tree Hotel, or Wildebeest Eco Camp)

Day 2	Nairobi → Lake Naivash
	Drive or fly to Lake Naivasha (approx. 2–3 hrs by road). Optional activities: Boat safari to see hippos and birds Crescent Island walking safari (walk among giraffes, zebras) Visit Hell’s Gate National Park for biking or hiking Overnight: Naivasha (e.g., Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Elsamere Lodge)

Day 3	Lake Nakuru National Park
	Early drive to Lake Nakuru (approx. 1.5 hrs). Full-day game drive in the park: See flamingos (seasonal), rhinos, lions, and more. Return to Naivasha or stay near Nakuru. Overnight: Naivasha or Nakuru

Day 4	Masai Mara National Reserve
	Drive or fly to Masai Mara (5–6 hrs by road or 1 hr flight). Afternoon game drive in one of Africa’s best safari parks. Overnight: Masai Mara (e.g., Governors’ Camp, Basecamp Explorer, Mara Serena)

Day 5	Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
	Dawn and dusk game drives to catch the Big Five. Optional: Visit a Maasai village for cultural experience. Best time to see the Great Migration: July–October. Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 6	Masai Mara → Nairobi or Fly to the Coast
	Return to Nairobi by road or air. Optional: Continue to Diani Beach or Mombasa for beach relaxation. Quick 1-hr flight from Nairobi. Stay in Diani, Watamu, or Malindi. Overnight: Nairobi or Diani/Mombasa depending on your route.

Day 7	Departure
	If in Nairobi: Souvenir shopping at Maasai Market, Kazuri Beads. If at the coast: Enjoy the beach before your flight. Transfer to airport for departure.

Included/Excluded

5 nights accommodation in mid-range or luxury lodges/tented camps as per itinerary

Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing

Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver throughout the trip

All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Park entry fees to Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara

Boat safari on Lake Naivasha

Airport transfers in Nairobi (arrival and departure)

Bottled drinking water during game drives

All government taxes and conservation fees

International flights

Kenya visa fees

Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara, Maasai village visit, Hell’s Gate biking)

Travel and medical insurance

Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks

Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, laundry, phone bills)

FAQs

Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Kenya

Yes, the Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the best places in Africa to see all the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. While sightings are not guaranteed, chances are high—especially during game drives with an experienced guide.

Most lodges and camps offer Wi-Fi, though it may be limited or slow in remote areas. Mobile coverage is generally available in major towns and along main roads, but it may be patchy in the bush.

Yes, Kenya is generally safe for tourists, especially when traveling with a reputable tour operator. Stick to well-known routes, follow your guide’s instructions, and avoid walking alone at night in cities.

Stays in mid-range or luxury lodges/tented safari camps, depending on your budget.

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