This itinerary includes Maasai Mara National Reserve (3N), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for the Big 5, big cat sightings and the Great Migration (July-October), with afternoon and two full days of game drives; followed by a transfer to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake known for boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island before transferring back to Nairobi.

Itinerary Highlights

Day 1  – Nairobi to Masai Mara. Afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
Day 2 – Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 3 – Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 4  – Transfer from Masai Mara (No game drives) to Lake Naivasha for Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island and transfer to Nairobi
Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your tour starts with pick up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and drive to Masai Mara. This drive will take about 5 to 6.5 hours with a scenic stopover at Great Rift Valley. Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge. Note: The last 1-hour drive to Masai Mara is on the corrugated and bumpy road and may not be comfortable for clients with back problems. Clients with back problems can consider flying directly to (and out of) Masai Mara.
Day 2and3

Masai Mara

Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today's schedule.You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

After breakfast, proceed to Lake Naivasha with a packed lunch for a boat ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return by boat to Naivasha and then proceed to Nairobi.

Included in the Safari Cost

  • Daily game drives while on Safari.
  • professional English speaking driver/ guide.
  • Meals as per itinerary.
  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
  • 4×4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.
  • All Taxes and VAT.
  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

Excluded in the Safari Cost

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
  • Tips (Tipping guidelines).
  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
  • International flights
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