Nairobi: Maasai Mara 3-Day Safari with Game Drives
ID: GYG1207894-1860563
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
3 days
Description
Embark on a 3-day safari from Nairobi to Maasai Mara. Enjoy game drives to spot the Big Five, stay in a luxury camp, and learn about Maasai culture with an optional village visit.
Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara
Depart from Nairobi in the morning in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle with your expert driver-guide. Enjoy a scenic drive descending the Great Rift Valley escarpment, with photo stops at stunning viewpoints over the valley floor.
Arrive at the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in time for a delicious lunch at your selected lodge or tented camp. Check-in and relax briefly before your first thrilling afternoon game drive at 4:00 PM. Explore the iconic plains in search of the Big Five and other wildlife as the sun begins to set.
Return to camp/lodge by approximately 6:00 PM for dinner and overnight. Fall asleep to the magical chorus of nocturnal animal sounds echoing through the night.
Day 2: Maasai Mara Game Reserve (Full Day)
Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Enjoy an early morning game drive starting at sunrise, when wildlife is most active. Spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, and vast herds across the golden grasslands.
Return to camp/lodge for a hearty breakfast and some relaxation time. After lunch, depart for a full afternoon game drive (or opt for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch in the bush for maximum exploration). Search for the Big Five, the Great Migration herds (seasonal), hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species.
Return to camp/lodge in time for dinner. You may opt for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. You can also choose to visit a traditional Maasai Village (extra charges will apply) to learn about their culture, traditions, and coexistence with wildlife.
Day 3: Maasai Mara – Nairobi
After breakfast, check out and depart for Nairobi, driving back through the beautiful Maasai Mara landscapes and Great Rift Valley. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, ending your unforgettable Maasai Mara adventure.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of spotting the Big Five on game drives in Maasai Mara
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with photo stops
- Stay in a luxury camp with a Jacuzzi, infinity pool, and fine dining
- Learn about Maasai culture with an optional visit to a traditional village
- Relax with a welcome drink, afternoon tea, and evening cocktails
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional visit to a traditional Maasai Village (extra charges will apply)
INCLUDED
- 2 nights accommodation
- Meals: Full Board includes Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Pick up and drop off from Nairobi CBD
- Daily shared game drives in an open-roof 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional English-speaking driver guide
- Maasai Mara National Reserve park entry fees
- Emaiyan Luxury Camp inclusions:
- Traditional Maasai Warriors Welcome Dance on arrival
- Complimentary welcome bubbly, cocktail, or mocktail
- Luxury outdoor Jacuzzi in every tent
- Gourmet fine-dining meals (à la carte style: 4-course lunch & 6-course dinner)
- Unlimited flow of selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks throughout your stay
- Infinity view pool & kids’ adventure park
- Afternoon high tea with savoury bites before evening game drives
- Evening cocktails at the Sundowner’s Lounge after game drives
NOT INCLUDED
- Items of personal nature
- Tips and Gratuities
- Early check-in/ Late check-out fees
- Any other items not mentioned in the inclusions
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
