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3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi

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A sweeping scene of the Great Migration: hundreds of wildebeest pouring down a riverbank and splashing across a rushing river
A small group of zebras grazing together in golden savanna grass, their black-and-white stripes overlapping
Two African elephants walking side by side across a grassy plain, showing textured skin and visible tusks
Rear view of a herd of elephants, including a calf, walking away across the open savanna
Lioness in profile with mouth slightly open, surrounded by bright bokeh and small flies
Wildebeest stampede splashing through a muddy river, some animals mid-leap from a dusty riverbank
Close-up profile of a marabou stork with a long, weathered bill, pink bare head and fluffy neck against a blurred savanna background
A zebra captured mid-gallop across dusty plains, legs tucked and tail streaming behind
A cheetah reclining on a rocky outcrop, sitting upright and gazing toward the camera under a clear sky
A mixed group of zebras and topi antelopes clustered together in sunlit tall grass near scattered trees
Portrait of a male lion with a full mane resting among green grass, eyes half-closed and face framed by whiskers
A pride of lion cubs sprawled on a sunlit rock with a safari vehicle and spectators visible in the background
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Duration
3 Day(s)
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Pickup Locations
location_on Nairobi, Kenya
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Languages
English, French, Spanish

Tour Summary


Embark on a memorable 3-day guided safari adventure from Nairobi to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, offering breathtaking vistas before you immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of the Mara. On arrival, enjoy a sunset game drive where lions, elephants, and other members of the Big Five teem across the vast plains. Spend the second day on a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch, maximizing your opportunities to witness riveting wildlife action and the dramatic spectacle of predator-prey interactions. Your accommodation provides comfort and full-board meals amidst nature, letting you relax after exciting safaris. On the final morning, you may opt to visit a Maasai village to learn about this fascinating culture before returning to Nairobi. Throughout the tour, benefit from the insights of 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 convenient hotel/airport transfers are included, ensuring a seamless and safe adventure. Optional balloon rides or Maasai village tours can be arranged at additional cost, making this safari ideal for families, couples, and keen wildlife enthusiasts.

Experience Maasai Mara’s wildlife with a professional guide, full-board stay, daily game drives, and seamless transfer from Nairobi in a 3-day adventure.


Included in this tour


check_circle Professional guide/driver
check_circle 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop‐up roof for game viewing
check_circle Park entrance fees
check_circle Bottled water during the safari
check_circle Accommodation on a full‐board basis

Not included in this tour


cancel International flights
cancel Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, laundry)
cancel Drinks and alcoholic beverages
cancel Optional Maasai village visit
cancel Optional Hot Air Balloon ride

What to Expect


Day 1

1 Nairobi to Maasai Mara via Great Rift Valley & Sunset Game Drive View details

Begin your 3 Days 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 offers opportunities for photography and memorable wildlife encounters.

Day 2

1 Full-Day Maasai Mara Game Drive with Packed Picnic Lunch View details

Today, embark on a full-day adventure exploring the diverse landscapes and abundance of wildlife in 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 amidst nature without returning to camp midday.

This immersive safari is designed for maximum game-viewing, providing ample chances to witness predator-prey interactions and stunning natural spectacles that only the Mara can deliver. With opportunities for exceptional wildlife photography and learning about local ecosystems, this is the heart of your classic safari and a True highlight for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Day 3

1 Check-Out, Optional Maasai Village Visit & Return to Nairobi View details

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 adventure.

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.

from US$ 461 .38 per person Price varies by group size and season
Address
Jabavu Lane 00100, Nairobi