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Nairobi · Nairobi county · Kenya
4-Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, & Lake Nakuru Safari
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Discover Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru on a 4-day tour from Nairobi with transfers from the city’s airport and hotels. Go deep into the African plains and set out on daily game drives across the park. All the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino are here with many mammals and birds in this Masai Mara plain. Watch for the animals that emerge at dusk, see hippos and crocodiles along the banks of the Mara River, and see the park’s stunning Great Migration. Feast your eyes with sightings of flamingos and White Rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy your boat ride at Lake Naivasha. This tour is private (only you and our guide). Accommodation: based on tour option chosen at time of booking (standard, superior, luxury) Transport: based on customized tour van. Possible extra activities: hot air balloon ride in Masai Mara, visit to Maasai community. Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island, boat ride, and walking tour.
Highlights
Why travelers choose this experience
- Discover Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru on a 4day tour
- All the Big Five are here with many mammals and birds in this Masai Mara plain
- See hippos and crocodiles along the banks of the Mara River
- Feast your eyes with sightings of flamingos and White Rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Enjoy your boat ride at Lake Naivasha
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Nairobi
Welcome to this trip,we hope you will enjoy it! Pick up from your place either airport or your hotel in Nairobi at 07:30 am and after a short briefing and all the formalities depart (260km) to Masai Mara via the view-point of the western Great Rift Valley
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Nakuru
Sightseeing at Mount Longonot. Mt. Longonot: On your way you will get a chance to spot Mt. Longonot, which used to be active but now is dormant. Your lunch is served at Narok town at 12pm.
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Nairobi
Eco Tour at Maasai Mara National Reserve. Game drive: You will start the first introduction game drive at 4pm tracking various animal species and birds which inhabit here. Your guide will spot wildlife and provide details of their behavior and way of life.
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Nairobi
Lunch and dinner are included
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Nairobi
Accommodation included Standard: Enkorok Mara Camp, Explore Nature Mara Lodge Superior: Mara Sopa Lodge Luxury: Keekorok Lodge, Sarova Mara
Day 2
Nairobi
Wildlife Safari at Maasai Mara National Reserve. Game drive: In case you are not going for a balloon ride your day starts with breakfast at the camp / lodge and by 7:00 am. You'll leave for an extensive game drive. Today you we will try to see all the Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant). The landscape here is scenic Savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for viewing and photography. * This day you have an option to start with hot air balloon ride. A great opportunity to explore Masai Mara from a bird's eye view. Pickup time for this activity is 5:30am from your camp / lodge in Masai Mara. The cost is 425 USD p/p. The ride lasts 1 hr, your guide comes to meet you after the ride and you continue with game drive in the park.
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Nairobi
Eco Tour at Mara River. Game drive to Mara river: A game drive to Mara river which is point of Migration and point to spot the crocodiles and hippopotamus is always emphasized by our guides. Break for your lunch and rest at the river
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Nairobi
Breakfast and lunch are included
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Nairobi
Accommodation included Standard: Enkorok Mara Camp, Explore Nature Mara Lodge Superior: Mara Sopa Lodge Luxury: Keekorok Lodge, Sarova Mara
Day 3
Nairobi
Wildlife Safari. Early breakfast and check out from the camp / lodge at 07:00am .Your lunch is served in Narok town at 12pm. There will be the store where you can buy some souvenirs to remind you of a great holiday in Mara.
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Nairobi
Local Flavor. Visit the Maasai village: You have an option to visit the Maasai village before we leave to Lake Naivasha. Note gratuities are given to maasai people when you visit their village (approx 20 USD p/p).
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Nairobi
Boating at Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha: The boat ride usually takes 1 hr but it might be extanded if you decide to walk on Crescent Island. Note gratuities are given to the boat drivers when you visit the lake (
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Nairobi
Breakfast included
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Nairobi
Accommodation included Standard: Hippo Safaris Resort Superior: Naivasha Sopa Resort, Sawela Lodge Luxury: Naivasha Sopa Resort, Sawela Lodge
Day 4
Nakuru
Eco Tour at Lake Nakuru National Park. Game drive in Lake Nakuru: After the breakfast you will enjoy the full game drive in Lake Nakuru N.P. and feast your eyes with sightings of flamingos, often referred to as the “Pink Lake”. Other animals that can be sighted in the park including the Rothschild’s Giraffe, Black and White Rhino, Waterbuck, Reedbuck, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Baboon and several other species of plains game.
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Nairobi
Breakfast and lunch are included
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Nairobi
This is the end of you trip, we hope you enjoyed it! After the lunch we will proceed to Nairobi and arrive back at around 5pm where you can be dropped off at the airport, your hotel or airbnb in Nairobi.
Planning Details
Before you go
Included
Hotel and airport pick-up and drop-off Transport in a safari-modified tour van, pop-up roof, fully equipped, each person near the window Professional english-speaking driver, guide All safari game-drives as per itinerary All entry fees and taxes Air rescue by AMREF
Not Included
Alcohol drinks, beverages (available to purchase) Cultural visits to Maasai villages (20 USD p/p) - option Hot air balloon ride in Masai Mara (450 USD p/p) - option Boat ride at Lake Naivasha (30 USD p/p) - option Walking tour on Crescent Island (33 USD p/p) - option
What to Bring
Public transportation nearby Infants must sit on laps Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infant seats unavailable Wear comfortable shoes and clothing Bring camera and other items you may need Money for personal expenses
Meeting & Pickup
Pick up from your place either airport or your hotel in Nairobi at 07:30 am.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 2 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic
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