2-Day Private Maasai Mara Safari

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This is a private safari designed for travelers who prefer flexibility, calm pacing, and personal attention over fixed group schedules. The experience is planned and operated by a locally based team, allowing the itinerary to adapt to wildlife activity and conditions on the ground rather than following rigid routes.

Travel is by private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle, with time allocated to observation rather than distance covered. Overnight accommodation is inside the Maasai Mara, reducing transit time and allowing for more meaningful time in the reserve.

The tour is suitable for couples, families, and independent travelers seeking a short, well-considered introduction to the Maasai Mara without the compromises of mass-market tours.

Options

2-Day Maasai Mara – By Road

Zebra Plains Mara Camp: Tented safari camp located within the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Afternoon Game Drives: Guided afternoon game drives conducted within the Maasai Mara based on wildlife activity and conditions.
Mid-range : Comfortable safari experience with private transport and overnight stay inside the reserve.
Duration: 2 days: Two-day safari experience with one overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: Meals provided as per itinerary during the safari.
Via Great Rift Valley: Road travel from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley.
Private 4x4 Land Cruiser: Private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle used for transfers and game drives.
Pickup included

2 Days Maasai Mara - By Road

Zebra Plains Mara Camp: Tented safari camp located within the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Afternoon Game Drives: Guided afternoon game drives conducted within the Maasai Mara based on wildlife activity and conditions.
Mid-range: Comfortable safari experience with private transport and overnight stay inside the reserve.
Duration: 2 days: Two-day safari experience with one overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: Meals provided as per itinerary during the safari.
Via Great Rift Valley: Road travel from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley.
Private 4x4 Land Cruiser: Private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle used for transfers and game drives.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Maasai Mara National Reserve entrance fees
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • 1-Night Accommodation in Maasai Mara
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara | Game Drive & Wildlife Encounters
  1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
    12h
    Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel by private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle through the Great Rift Valley toward the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The journey offers changing landscapes and a relaxed introduction to Kenya’s highlands before descending into the open savannah.

    Upon arrival in the Maasai Mara, begin your first game drive while en route to your camp. The vehicle’s open pop-up roof allows for clear viewing and photography during game drives, with wildlife sightings often starting soon after entering the reserve depending on seasonal movements and conditions.

    After lunch at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, head out for an afternoon game drive. Routes and pacing are adjusted based on wildlife activity, allowing time to observe animals naturally without rushing between locations. The focus is on quality sightings rather than covering distance.

    Return to the camp in the early evening for dinner and overnight inside the reserve.
Day 2: Early Morning Guided Safari Walk & Return to Nairobi
  1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
    12h
    Begin the day with an early morning guided safari walk conducted around the camp area and in accordance with local regulations. This on-foot experience focuses on the smaller details of the ecosystem, including tracks, plant life, and the surrounding landscape.

    After the walk, return to the camp for breakfast. Following breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and travel back to Nairobi by private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle, arriving in the late afternoon depending on traffic and road conditions.

    This marks the conclusion of your safari experience.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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