Embark on a memorable 3-day guided safari from Nairobi to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Begin with a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, enjoying breathtaking views before you explore the Mara's varied 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 viewing and see dramatic predator-prey interactions. Your comfortable accommodation includes full-board meals so you can relax after the day's safaris. On the final morning you may choose to visit a Maasai village to learn about the culture before returning to Nairobi. Throughout the tour, benefit from a professional English, French or Spanish-speaking guide/driver and travel in a 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing. Park entrance fees, bottled water and hotel/airport transfers are included for a smooth, safe adventure. Optional hot-air balloon rides or Maasai village visits can be arranged at extra cost—ideal for families, couples and wildlife lovers.
Experience Maasai Mara wildlife with a professional guide, full-board accommodation, daily game drives and seamless transfers from Nairobi on a 3-day adventure.
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 marvel carved over millions of years, before arriving in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Upon arrival, check in to 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 might spot lions, elephants, and the other members of the Big Five. This introduction to the Mara's vast plains provides excellent opportunities for photography and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Today, embark on a full-day adventure exploring the diverse landscapes and abundance of wildlife in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your expert guide will lead you in search of spectacular animal sightings—herds of wildebeest, zebras, and elusive predators like cheetahs and leopards. Enjoy the convenience of a packed picnic lunch, letting you spend more time in nature without returning to camp at midday.
This immersive safari is crafted for maximum game viewing, offering ample chances to witness predator–prey interactions and the breathtaking natural spectacles unique to the Mara. With opportunities for outstanding wildlife photography and insight into local ecosystems, this is the core of your classic safari and a true highlight 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 offers a unique glimpse into the rich traditions, dances and crafts of the Maasai people — a memorable experience that adds depth to your safari experience.
Following the village visit (should you choose to participate), travel through the scenic landscapes once more as you return to Nairobi. Arrive in the city with vivid memories, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and a deeper appreciation for Kenya’s cultural and natural heritage.
