Trip Overview
Masai Mara is a popular tourist destination in Kenya, attracting visitors from all over the world. Its diverse ecosystem includes grasslands, riverine forests, and acacia woodlands, making it an ideal habitat for a wide range of wildlife. Visitors to Masai Mara can see a variety of animals, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and hippos.
The Masai Mara National Reserve covers an area of 1,510 square kilometers and is located in southwestern Kenya. It is part of the larger Serengeti ecosystem and is home to the Maasai people, who are known for their traditional way of life and distinctive red attire.
When planning a visit to Masai Mara, it is important to consider the best time to visit Masai Mara National Reserve. The annual wildebeest migration takes place between July and October and is a spectacular sight to see. Other popular activities in Masai Mara include hot air balloon rides, game drives, and cultural visits to Maasai villages.
Detailed Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi in the morning and drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve. You will pass through The Great Rift Valley, have a short stop over for picture taking sessions.
You will arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch. After lunch proceed for your afternoon game drive through the park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo and other members of the Big five. Maasai Mara is a world-renowned game reserve, famous for the Great Migration, where over a million wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.
Later Dinner and overnight at your camp/lodge.
Have your early morning breakfast and checkout for an enroute game drive to Nairobi. You will have lunch enroute.
Arrive Nairobi in the evening for drop off at your respective hotel or airport.
Inclusions
- Ground transport on a comfortable safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing and photography.
- Full board accommodation whilst on the safari
- Park entrance fees.
- Services of an English speaking driver guide.
- Game drives as per the itinerary.
- Mineral water whilst on the safari.
- Lunch on the last day.
Exclusions
- Tips for drivers and porters.
- Items of personal nature.
- Laundry services.
- Beverages/drinks.
- International flights.
- Visas.
- Hotel accommodations before and after safari.