3-Days Masai Mara 4 x 4 Safari from Nairobi

Ideal budget safari for first-time Safari-goers because of almost guaranteed sightings of the Big 5 at any time of the year. Maasai Mara is also known for the the Great Wildebeest Migration where over two million animals migrate from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the greener pastures of Maasai Mara, Kenya from July to October.

Ideal budget safari for first-time Safari-goers because of almost guaranteed sightings of the Big 5 at any time of the year. Maasai Mara is also known for the the Great Wildebeest Migration where over two million animals migrate from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the greener pastures of Maasai Mara, Kenya from July to October.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley Province
Early in the morning, you will be picked up in Nairobi by the driver/guide and provide a briefing on your safari before we depart for Maasai Mara.

Great Rift Valley stop-over
Travel time to Mara will take around 5-6 hrs. Along the way, there will be a stop over at the Great Rift Valley where you can take photos of the sheer drop of the Rift Valley, as well as the nearby Suswa Ranges and Mount Longonot.

Upon arrival at Mara, you can settle in and have your lunch. Rest before proceeding to an afternoon game drive at Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Tip: Maasai people will sell you souvenirs at the entrance. It is often cheaper to buy from them plus you also get to sustain their livelihood by supporting their arts and crafts.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara National Reserve

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Narok 00100 Kenya
After breakfast, you will leave for a full day game drive in Maasai Mara National Park. This is home to over 3 million large mammals. Our experienced tour guide/ driver will take you in search for the famous Big 5 among other animals: Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant, Rhino, Hyena, Cheetah, Jackal, Warthog, Giraffe, Zebra, Antelope wildebeest, and various bird species. Picnic lunch will be served at Mara River as you witness the famous migration.

Visit to a Maasai Village*
An optional visit to a Masai village can be arranged after the game drive. Maasai warriors are famously known as the proud nomadic tribe whose legendary prowess in battle and single-handed acts of bravery in fights with the wild animals are known across the world. This visit gives a good tour of Maasai culture and you will be welcomed with a sing and dance presentation, which forms part of their daily lives and sacred rituals.

*Entrance fee of 20 USD is not included in the package.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Stop At: Nairobi, Nairobi
We will have an early morning game drive and return to the camp for breakfast before driving back to Nairobi. There will be a stop over in Narok town for lunch. After lunch proceed to Nairobi. On arrival transfer you to your hotel or the airport.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.