Maasai Mara 5 Day Private Tour Experience

Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

1. Lake Naivasha
   1 day · Admission ticket included
   Your journey begins with a morning departure from Nairobi, heading northwest towards Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours, with stunning views of the escarpment and the valley below. Upon arrival, you’ll check in to your lodge and enjoy a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, where you can observe hippos, a variety of bird species, and other wildlife along the shore. You will also visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, providing a close-up experience with animals like giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. After the boat ride, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay
2. Crescent Island Game Sanctuary
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Nature walk

Day 2: Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

1. Lake Nakuru National Park
   1 day
   After breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, which is approximately 1-2 hours away. This park is famous for its diverse birdlife, especially the thousands of flamingos that sometimes line the shores of Lake Nakuru. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge/camp and have lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through the park, where you can spot a variety of wildlife including rhinos, lions, leopards, and Rothschild’s giraffes. The park’s landscape is also striking, with acacia woodlands and euphorbia forests providing a scenic backdrop. After the game drive, return to your lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay

Day 3: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
   1 day
   Start the day with an early breakfast before checking out and departing for the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. The drive to Maasai Mara takes about 5-6 hours, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and the Maasai plains. Arrive at your lodge/camp in Maasai Mara in time for a late lunch. After some rest, head out for an evening game drive to begin exploring the vast savannahs of the Mara, home to the Big Five and a myriad of other wildlife. Witness the stunning sunset over the plains before returning to your lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay

Day 4: Full Day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
   1 day
   Spend the entire day exploring the Maasai Mara, starting with an early morning game drive. This is the best time to see predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs in action, as they are most active during the cooler hours. Return to the lodge/camp for breakfast and some relaxation. Mid-morning, you may visit a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions, gaining insights into their way of life. After lunch at the lodge/camp, embark on another game drive in the afternoon, exploring different areas of the reserve. The Maasai Mara is also renowned for its Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and other antelopes move in search of fresh grazing. Return to your lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay

Day 5: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
   12h
   After an early breakfast, check out .The journey back to Nairobi takes approximately 5 hours. En route, stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon. Finally, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your memorable 5-day Kenyan safari to a close.
2. Maasai Mara National Reserve
   12h
   Guided Game Drives, game watching

Pickup details

Pick Up at Kencom House Opposite National Archives in Nairobi CBD

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels