4 Days – Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara
Discover the beauty of Kenya on this 4-day safari through the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve and the scenic shores of Lake Naivasha, combining unforgettable wildlife experiences with breathtaking landscapes.
Tour Details
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure through two of Kenya’s most iconic destinations — the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve and the beautiful Lake Naivasha. This journey combines thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and relaxing moments in the heart of nature.
Experience exciting game drives across the vast plains of the Maasai Mara, home to the Big Five and an incredible variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest. Enjoy spectacular African sunsets, stunning landscapes, and the authentic safari atmosphere that makes the Mara one of Africa’s top safari destinations.
Your adventure continues to the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy a scenic boat ride among hippos and diverse birdlife, explore the surrounding landscapes, and take in the tranquility of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley.
Perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers, this safari offers the ideal balance of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
| Departure & Return Location | Nairobi |
Included
- Park Fees
- Accomodation
- Full Board meal plan
- Transportation
- A professional driver/guide using a Safari Landcruiser
- Game Drive
- Maasai Village visit
- Bottled drinking water
- All taxes/VAT
Excluded
- International Flights
- Internal Flights (optional)
- Accommodation before/after the tour (optional)
- Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Transport to pick up location (optional)
- Airport Transfer (optional)
- Single Room (supplement cost)
- Personal items (souveniers, insurance etc.)
- Governemnt imposed increase in tax and/or park fees
- Tips
Itinery
Day 1 Nairobi —> Lake Naivasha
Depart from Nairobi and journey towards the beautiful Lake Naivasha. Along the way, visit Hell’s Gate National Park, where you will enjoy a guided cycling adventure through the park while surrounded by wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Explore the famous gorges and unique rock formations before continuing to your accommodation for check-in and lunch.
In the late afternoon, head out for a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha, offering opportunities to spot hippos and a variety of birdlife. Continue to Crescent Island Game Sanctuary for a guided walking safari among zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and other wildlife before returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2 Lake Naivasha —> Maasai Mara
After breakfast, depart from Lake Naivasha and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your accommodation in time for check-in and lunch, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings before continuing with your safari adventure.
Optional Activties – Afternoon Game Drive or Short Hike for panoramic views
Dinner at lodge/camp.
Day 3 Maasai Marra Full Day
With an early morning start, we head out into the vast plains of the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve for a full-day game drive. This is the perfect time to catch predators in action and maximise your chances of spotting the Big Five — lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo — along with countless other wildlife species that call the Mara home.
During the day, you’ll also visit the famous Mara River, known for dramatic wildlife scenes during the migration season. Here, you’ll take a guided walk along the riverbanks, where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, and other animals drawn to the water.
We will also stop at the Kenya–Tanzania border marker inside the reserve, giving you the chance to stand at the point that separates Kenya from Tanzania — a great photo opportunity and a memorable highlight of the day.
At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade of a tree within the park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. After lunch, continue exploring the reserve before returning to camp in the evening, filled with unforgettable safari memories.
Dinner will be at your camp/lodge.
Day 4 Maasai Mara —> Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy a final cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village. This is a wonderful opportunity to further embrace the local culture, interact with the Maasai community, learn about their daily life, traditional homes, dances, and customs, and purchase handmade crafts as souvenirs.
After the visit, we begin our scenic drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or designated location.
As your 3-day safari comes to an end, you leave with unforgettable memories of wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences in the heart of Kenya.
