Set off on a memorable 3-day guided safari from Nairobi to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. The journey begins with a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, with breathtaking vistas before you explore the Mara's diverse landscapes. On arrival, enjoy a sunset game drive where lions, elephants and other members of the Big Five roam the plains. Spend day two on a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch to maximise wildlife sightings and witness dramatic predator-prey interactions. Your comfortable accommodation includes full-board meals so you can unwind after thrilling safaris. On the final morning you may choose to visit a Maasai village to learn about local culture before returning to Nairobi. Throughout the tour you'll have the insight of a professional English, French or Spanish-speaking guide/driver and travel in a 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing. Park entrance fees, bottled water and hotel/airport transfers are included for a smooth, safe trip. Optional balloon rides or Maasai village tours can be arranged at extra cost—ideal for families, couples and wildlife enthusiasts.
Experience Maasai Mara wildlife with a professional guide, full-board accommodation, daily game drives and seamless transfers from Nairobi on a 3-day safari.
Begin your 3-day Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi with a scenic drive from Nairobi through the stunning Great Rift Valley. Enjoy panoramic views as you descend into the rift, a geological wonder carved over millions of years, before arriving in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve.
On arrival, check into your comfortable full-board accommodation nestled in the heart of nature. As evening approaches, set out on your first spectacular wildlife experience — a sunset game drive where you may see lions, elephants and the other members of the Big Five. This introduction to the Mara's vast plains provides excellent photography and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Today, embark on a full-day adventure exploring the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your expert guide will lead you in search of spectacular animal sightings, including herds of wildebeest, zebras and elusive predators like cheetahs and leopards. Enjoy the freedom of a packed picnic lunch, allowing you to spend more time out in nature without returning to camp at midday.
This immersive safari is designed for maximum game viewing, providing plenty of opportunities to witness predator–prey interactions and the stunning natural spectacles only the Mara can deliver. With superb opportunities for wildlife photography and to learn about local ecosystems, this is the heart of your classic safari and a standout experience for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
After an early breakfast, check out and prepare for your journey back to Nairobi. Before departing, you have an optional opportunity to visit an authentic Maasai village. This cultural immersion gives a unique insight into the rich traditions, dances and crafts of the Maasai people — a memorable experience that adds real depth to your safari adventure.
After the village visit (if you opt in), travel through the scenic landscapes once more as you head back to Nairobi. Arrive in the city with vivid memories, unforgettable wildlife encounters and a greater appreciation of Kenya’s cultural and natural heritage.