5 Days Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Road Safari, Nairobi, Kenya Safaris
This is a 5 Days Kenya Safari starting in Nairobi to Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru. This is one of the most popular Kenya Safari from Nairobi as it features both bird watching (in Lake Nakuru National Park) and big game viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Safari highlights
- Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
- Parks to visit: Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park
- Safari Starting Point: Mombasa
- Accommodation: Standard/Mid-level accommodations (Luxury accommodation options available on request)
What to see
Breathtaking Landscape, The Great Rivt Valley, Rift Valley Lakes, Huge variety of wildlife including all of "Africa's Big Five" - Lion, Buffalo, Elephant, Rhino and Leopard.
Safari Cost: USD 1,450 per Person (2 people sharing)
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Day 1 : Nairobi - Masai Mara
07:00 hrs: You will be picked from your Nairobi hotel and drive for the journey to the Masai Mara. Drive through the agriculturally rich central highlands of Kenya with stopover at the escarpment to view the magnificent East African Great Rift Valley. Descend to the floor of the escarpment to continue on to the Masai Mara arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in search for animals. Dinner and overnight at Ol-Moran tented Camp.
Day 2: Masai Mara
Whole day spent at Masai Mara exploring the vastness of this wildlife haven Lions, Cheetahs, Elephants, Buffalos, Zebras dominates the scene while Antelopes, Warthogs, Wildebeests form formidable numbers. Masai Mara has the highest concentration of wildlife per squire kilometre than any other park in the region. During the months of July to late September is when the migration of the wildebeest takes place from Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park to Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Reserve. An optional local Masai Village visit can be arranged. All meals and overnight at Ol-Moran tented Camp.
Optional Activity while on Masai Mara Kenya Safari - Masai village Tour
Day 3: Masai Mara
Whole day spent with game drives in this fabulous park. This day, there would be an option of Balloon Safari, you will be taken to the balloon at 7.am,and the ride takes an hour, upon landing you will be served with Champaign breakfast, and the driver will be waiting for you. If you want to continue, with the game drive, you will continue, alternatively you will be taken to the camp, for a short rest, and then you proceed with a game drive later on.
Meals and overnight at Ol-Moran Tented Camp.
Day 4: Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru National Park
Pre-breakfast game drive, game drive after breakfast. Afterwards depart for L. Nakuru, you will have Lunch at a stopover hotel in Narok, whereby you can admire the Masai’s walking around. Later on depart for Nakuru arriving in the afternoon during this day you will not enter the park). Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru - Nairobi
After an early breakfast, enjoy a long game drive around the Lake and into the National Park. The Lake Nakuru hosts the world's largest concentration of Flamingoes which canopy the edge of this alkaline Rift Valley. The park also hosts Lions, Giraffe, Warthog, Leopard, Antelopes etc. Picnic lunch. After lunch, a short game drive and later on depart for Nairobi.
End of the 5 Days Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari - Nairobi Safaris