Masai Mara Interactive & Lake Nakuru Safari 4D/3N

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Accommodation Pick-Up Game Drive (L/D)
1 stop
1
Maasai Mara National Reserve
You will be picked up from your accommodation for a journey south along the floor of the dramatic Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara National Reserve - known as The 7th Wonder of the World. With lunch at Narok Town, you'll arrive at the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for an afternoon game drive where you may have a chance of seeing the ‘Big Five’, different varieties of birdlife and the best savannah vegetation in the world. This is serene vast country of breath-taking vistas and dense thickets of scrub. The famous Masai tribesmen live within the game reserve. And in every direction there are seemingly endless herds of game animals.
18 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Full Day Game Drives Maasai Village Visit (B/L/D)
1 stop
2
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Mara River while watching crocodiles and hippos laze around in their natural habitat. After lunch, continue your game drive in search for more wildlife. Around 5 pm, you'll be dropped off at the Masai Village for an opportunity to visit the tribes people to witness the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. You'll also have a chance to join in on a nature walk with a naturalist guide who will help point out local medicinal herbs. Return to the village where a camp fire will be lit and entertainment will commence from local tribes people. The chief will then give you stories of their culture and tradition and show you how the herbs seen during the nature walk are prepared and used. You will also have a glimpse into their homes and social structure, dinner will be served at the village followed by coffee and tea. Optional: Choose to sleep in an authentic Masai-style home with beds, at the campsite (subject to availability).
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Transfer to Lake Nakuru Wildlife Viewing (B/L/D)
1 stop
3
Lake Nakuru National Park
You will depart after an early breakfast by road for Lake Nakuru National Park, which supports a wide ecological diversity of flamingos and other water birds. Arrive at around 12:30 pm and begin a game drive en route to your accommodation for check-in and lunch. Relax until 4pm when you will head out for another game drive and nature walk along the lakeshore and return back to your accommodation before sunset. Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake famous for its flamingo population estimated to be more than a million hence it is referred to as the ‘Birds Paradise’ by bird watchers. There are no elephants in the park but the other big five can be spotted including tree climbing lions, the white and the black rhinos which are endangered species in Kenya, the rare Rothschild Giraffe, Cape buffaloes, Waterbucks, Gazelles, Leopard and primates can be spotted as well.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Return to Nairobi and Accommodation Drop-Off (B/L)
1 stop
4
Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, proceed for a morning game/bird drive around the lake shores. Return back to your accommodation for a big buffet lunch then pack up and head to Nairobi stopping at the Rift Valley viewpoint for some stunning photo opportunities. The Rift Valley runs 6,000 kilometres from the Red Sea into Mozambique and is up to 100 kilometres wide in places. After a photo opportunity at the viewpoint and a chance to enjoy the spectacular view, we head to Nairobi arriving early afternoon.
18 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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