5 Day private safari in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration5 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Kenya on an unforgettable 5-day safari through Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park and the world-famous Maasai Mara. Begin with the scenic beauty of Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy a boat ride among hippos and abundant birdlife, followed by a guided walk on Crescent Island. Continue to Lake Nakuru, renowned for its flamingos, rhinos and spectacular Rift Valley scenery. The adventure then takes you to the legendary Maasai Mara, home to lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes and many more iconic African animals. Enjoy exciting game drives with an experienced driver-guide who knows where to look for the best wildlife encounters. With breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife and carefully planned activities, this safari combines three remarkable destinations into one memorable Kenyan adventure—perfect for couples, families, friends and wildlife lovers.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • game drives
  • Pick up and Drop off to hotel/airport in Nairobi
  • All park entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Accommodation
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions section

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
  1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
    18h
    Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi.
    Meet your professional driver-guide and begin the journey toward the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Travel through the beautiful Great Rift Valley and the Kenyan countryside, with a scenic stop along the way.
    Continue toward the Maasai Mara and arrive at your camp around lunchtime.
    Check in and enjoy lunch before having some time to relax after the journey.
    Later in the afternoon, depart for your first game drive in the Maasai Mara.
    Enjoy the beautiful Mara landscape as the afternoon progresses before returning to your camp in the evening.
Day 2: Maasai Mara
  1. Maasai Mara National Reserve
    1 day
    After an early breakfast, depart with your driver-guide for a full day of game viewing in the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
    Having an entire day dedicated to the reserve allows you to explore farther and spend more time following wildlife without having to rush back to camp.
    Your driver-guide will explore different parts of the reserve in search of the Big Five and the many other species that inhabit the Mara ecosystem.
    A picnic lunch will be enjoyed in the reserve, allowing you to maximize your time on safari.
    Continue your game drive during the afternoon before returning to camp in the late afternoon.
    Enjoy dinner and relax after a full day in the wilderness.
Day 3: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru
  1. Lake Nakuru National Park
    18h
    Enjoy breakfast at the camp before checking out and saying goodbye to the Maasai Mara.
    Depart for Lake Nakuru, travelling through the beautiful landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
    Upon arrival, proceed to your lodge/camp for check-in and lunch.
    After some time to relax, depart in the afternoon for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
    Lake Nakuru provides a completely different environment from the open plains of the Maasai Mara. The park consists of the lake, woodland, grassland and rocky escarpments, creating habitats for a wide variety of wildlife.
    After the afternoon game drive, return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
  1. Lake Naivasha
    18h · Admission ticket included
    An early morning breakfast then proceed to the park for a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru.
    Depart Lake Nakuru for Lake Naivasha.
    Upon arrival in Naivasha, enjoy lunch in the lodge/camp then relax.
    Lake Naivasha Boat Safari
    In the afternoon, board a boat for a relaxing safari across Lake Naivasha.
    The lake provides excellent opportunities to observe hippos in the water and an impressive variety of birdlife.
    Crescent Island Guided Walking Safari
    After the boat ride, continue to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari.
    This provides a completely different experience from the vehicle game drives of the previous days. Accompanied by a local guide, walk through the natural landscape while observing wildlife at ground level.
    Animals commonly encountered include giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, waterbucks and various antelopes.
    After completing the walking safari, transfer to your accommodation and spend the remainder of the evening relaxing then have dinner later.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Nairobi
  1. Lake Naivasha
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation and take in the peaceful surroundings of Lake Naivasha.
    After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi.
    Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley.
    Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport around noon.
    This marks the end of your safari.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you at the hotel lobby. The driver will be wearing a Tshirt written 'bushdwellers tours and safaris' and will be holding a sign with the lead traveller's name

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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