Experience the Masai Mara in 3 days on this safari from Nairobi. Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, and cheetah in one of Africa’s top wildlife reserves. With 2 full days of game drives, you’ll have a high chance of seeing the Big 5 and, from Jul to Oct, the Great Migration. Fast-paced and wildlife-focused, this trip is perfect for a long weekend. Add 1-2 days if you want to slow down and explore more. Early mornings are best time for big cats on the hunt
Tour highlights
- Unlimited Game Drives
- The Big Five
- Wildebeest migration (Seasonal)
Sample itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi - Masia Mara National ReserveOpen
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, arriving Mara Serena Safari Lodge or similar in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Approx Transit time: 6 hrs Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner
Days 2: Masai Mara national ReserveOpen
Spend the day in this wonderful game reserve, with early morning and late afternoon game drives. You will have the best opportunity of spotting the buffalo, lion, leopard, elephant, and rhino, popularly known as the Big Five. You may opt to go out with picnic lunch boxes to spend most of the time in the park. Visit to Manyatta (local Maasai villages) is available at an extra fee, payable directly to the village elders. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Safari Lodge or similar. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve - NairobiOpen
Another early morning pre-breakfast game drive, then bid farewell to Maasai Mara and drive back to Nairobi, arriving early afternoon. Drop off at your hotel or transfer to the airport for your onward flight home. End of our services. Approx transit time: 6 hrs Meal plan: {Breakfast}