Maasai Mara
Escorted tour
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
On this 3-day safari, you'll visit the most famous national park in Kenya, the Masai Mara. The Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the best places in Africa for wildlife viewing. Game drives are a great way to experience the park and they take place all year round. If the big cats are what you're looking for on your Kenyan safari, you are guaranteed to spot them at the Mara. For bird lovers, the Mara birds come in every colour and size with more than 400 bird species, including birds of prey.
Arrival
You will be picked up from the airport. Pre-tour accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost.
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll be collected from the airport. Pre-tour accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost. An early morning drive will take you to Masai Mara National Reserve. This area is part of the expansive Serengeti ecosystem and hosts a spectacular seasonal migration of thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and predators. You'll arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. Later, return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Note: Accommodation options can be upgraded or downgraded based on preference and budget.
Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit:
June to October (General wildlife viewing) and August to October (Wildebeest migration)
High Season:
June to October and December to March
Best Weather:
June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)
Accommodation:
Amani Mara Camp - Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks provided
Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed lunch. The reserve is renowned for its black-maned lions and abundant resident wildlife. It's one of the few places where the Big Five can be spotted during a morning game drive. Cheetahs are known to seek shade under vehicles, and some even climb on top for a better view. For bird enthusiasts, almost 500 species have been recorded, including 16 species of eagles, various hawks, falcons, vultures, storks, bustards, and sunbirds.
Note: Accommodation options can be upgraded or downgraded based on preference and budget.
Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Amani Mara Camp - Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks provided
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi
An early start at 6:00 a.m. for a sunrise game drive. Return to accommodation at 9:00 a.m. for brunch, then depart for Nairobi. Lunch will be provided en route, with an expected arrival in Nairobi late in the afternoon.
Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks provided
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.