3 day Masai mara safari from Nairobi
When: Tour starts every day at 8 am.
Duration: 3 Days
Highlights: Nairobi, Masai Mara, Naivasha
Price: 2500 Pounds Per Person
The 3-day Masai Mara safari from Nairobi offers an unforgettable adventure in one of Africa's most renowned wildlife destinations. Day 1 includes a scenic drive to Masai Mara, an afternoon game drive upon arrival, and overnight accommodation. Day 2 features a full day of wildlife exploration with morning and afternoon game drives, bush breakfast, and a sundowner experience. On Day 3, after an optional morning game drive and breakfast, the safari concludes with a return journey to Nairobi, stopping for lunch en route. Optional activities and accommodations can be customized based on preferences.
Activities
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
- Morning Departure: Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Nairobi. Your professional guide will pick you up from your hotel or designated meeting point.
- Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, with opportunities to stop at viewpoints for breathtaking photos.
- Lunch Stop: Arrive at Narok Town, the gateway to the Masai Mara, where you'll stop for lunch at a local restaurant and stretch your legs.
- Arrival in Masai Mara: After lunch, continue your journey to the Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in the afternoon.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Waste no time and embark on your first game drive in search of Africa's iconic wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros).
- Check-In: Arrive at your lodge or tented camp and check in. Take some time to relax and freshen up before dinner.
- Dinner and Relaxation: Enjoy a delicious dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients. Spend the evening relaxing around the campfire, sharing stories of the day's adventures under the starlit African sky.
Day 2: Full Day Safari in Masai Mara
- Early Morning Game Drive: Wake up before dawn for an exhilarating early morning game drive. Witness the savannah come alive as nocturnal animals retreat and diurnal species emerge.
- Breakfast in the Bush: Enjoy a bush breakfast surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Savor freshly brewed coffee and a delicious spread of continental and local delicacies.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spend the day exploring the vast plains of the Masai Mara, with ample opportunities to spot wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more.
- Picnic Lunch: Stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic spot in the reserve, surrounded by nature's beauty.
- Optional Activities: Depending on your preferences and interests, you may have the option to visit a Masai village to learn about traditional Maasai culture and way of life.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Continue your safari adventure with an afternoon game drive, exploring different areas of the reserve in search of elusive wildlife and stunning landscapes.
- Sunset Views: As the sun begins to set, capture the golden hues of the African sunset and witness the spectacular sight of wildlife silhouetted against the horizon.
- Dinner and Evening Entertainment: Return to your lodge or camp for a sumptuous dinner. Enjoy traditional African music and dance performances by local Maasai warriors around the campfire.
Day 3: Masai Mara to Nairobi
- Optional Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Safari: For an unforgettable experience, consider adding an optional sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara (additional cost).
- Morning Game Drive: After breakfast, embark on your final game drive in the Masai Mara, taking advantage of the cooler morning temperatures and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Departure: Bid farewell to the Masai Mara as you begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the reserve, soaking in the last glimpses of wildlife along the way.
- Lunch En Route: Stop for lunch at a restaurant in Narok Town or along the route back to Nairobi.
- Return to Nairobi: Arrive back in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location, marking the end of your unforgettable Masai Mara safari adventure.
Note: This itinerary is flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, interests, and budget. Optional activities such as balloon safaris, nature walks, and cultural visits can be arranged upon request. Additionally, accommodations can be tailored to your preference, ranging from luxury lodges to comfortable tented camps.