Nairobi , Kenya
Pickup is available within Nairobi. The exact pickup point can be provided during booking.
Your safari adventure begins in Nairobi, departing early towards the iconic Great Rift Valley—enjoy breathtaking vistas and photo opportunities en route. After descending the escarpment, continue across the Kenyan highlands, passing rolling countryside and rural villages before arriving at the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve.
On arrival, check in to your comfortable lodge or camp and prepare for your first thrilling sunset game drive. Traverse the savannah in search of wildlife such as lion, elephant and giraffe as the sun sets, providing dramatic backdrops ideal for photography. Return to your accommodation for dinner and the chance to relax under the star-lit skies of the Mara.
Enjoy a full day immersed in the wild beauty of Maasai Mara National Reserve. Spend hours traversing open plains and acacia woodlands in your 4x4 safari vehicle, tracking the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino. The reserve is also home to cheetah, hyena and a wide variety of wildlife, all set against the iconic savannah landscape.
A picnic lunch in the bush lets you savour the untamed atmosphere. Optional activities today include the unforgettable experience of a hot air balloon safari at dawn or a cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about local heritage and traditions. The day concludes back at your lodge with dinner and time to share safari stories.
After breakfast and check-out, depart the magnificent Maasai Mara National Reserve and head towards Lake Nakuru National Park. During the drive, take in the varied Kenyan landscapes and enjoy lunch en route before arriving at the scenic park, known for its birdlife and rhino population.
On arrival, enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive in the park. Explore the lakeshore and acacia woodlands, spotting large flocks of flamingos, pelicans and possibly the elusive black and white rhinos. Keep an eye out for giraffe, buffalo and other wildlife against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Nakuru before returning to your lodge for the evening.
On your final safari morning, you may opt for an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, taking advantage of the cooler hours to spot animals as the sun rises. Afterwards, return for a hearty breakfast and check-out from your lodge, reflecting on the rich wildlife experiences of your safari.
Enjoy a relaxed drive back to Nairobi, travelling through varied highland scenery. Upon arrival, you'll be dropped at your hotel or airport, concluding your unforgettable 4-day overland Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru safari adventure. Depart Kenya with treasured memories and photos of its iconic landscapes and wildlife.
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