Day Tour to Maasai Mara Game Reserve from Nairobi

Kajiado County, Kenya



Game viewing from open safari vehicles in the Maasai Mara has to one of the ultimate safari experiences in Africa

Highlights

  • Explore the vast plains of the Maasai Mara on thrilling game drives
  • Game drive with a pop up roof safari Landcruiser with huge explorer windows
  • option to upgrade to midrange accomodation, get value for your money
  • Optional visit to a maasai village to learn about maasai culture and way of life

Description

Nairobi to Maasai Mara At 8 am, you will be picked up from your hotel within the city centre/Westland area and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Arrive in the camp in time for lunch. Check in and have lunch. At 4:00 PM, depart for a sunset game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, where the chances of seeing big cats are extremely high. The drive ends at 6:00 PM. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting. Spend the night at Rhino Tourist Camp or similar. There is an option to upgrade to midrange luxury accommodation such as Mara Para, Mara Sopa, Jambo Mara, or similar. Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve Have breakfast at 6:30 am and at 7 am, leave for a full day game viewing in the park. On this day, spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodile. Thereafter, go for picnic lunch in park under a croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures. Dinner and Overnight in Rhino Tourist Camp/ Similar Day 3: Depart Maasai Mara to Nairobi Early morning breakfast then check out for your drive back to Nairobi. Optional visit to Maasai Village at an extra cost. On arrival, you will be dropped off in the city center or at a hotel within the city center. End of the tour.

Includes

Hotel/residence pickup and drop-off in Nairobi Transport in a safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof and large windows for easy viewing of animals in Maasai Mara Accommodation included depending on the option Entry fees included depending on the option Driver and guide Bottled water inside the vehicle

Excludes

Park entrance fees, January to June (USD 200 total per adult) Park entrance fees, July to December (USD 400 total per adult) Optional Maasai Village visit @20 USD per person Drinks e.g. alcohol/beverages Tips/Gratuities(optional)

Important Information

  • A valid passport/ID Comfortable sporty shoes Comfortable casual clothes Avoid bright colored clothes since they attract insects Carry sunscreen/sunglasses/sun hat for dust A small backpack for your personal items

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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