Masai Mara Tour
8 Days - Masai Mara National Reserve Safari
$1750-1800 USD
pp
Safari summary
The Masai Mara National Reserve is a renowned wildlife destination located in southwestern Kenya. It is part of the larger Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, known for its diverse wildlife and the annual wildebeest migration. Spending 8 days in the Masai Mara National Reserve allows travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the savannah, witness incredible wildlife encounters, and experience the rich culture of the Maasai people. Thus, an 8-day itinerary in Masai Mara National Reserve provides ample time to fully appreciate its natural wonders, witness extraordinary wildlife spectacles, and gain insights into local culture. Welcome and book with us to embark on this incredible journey!
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hot air balloons
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival and Acclimatization
Masai Mara
Upon arrival at the reserve, visitors can settle into their accommodations and acclimate to the surroundings. Depending on the time of arrival, there may be an opportunity for a short game drive to catch a glimpse of the wildlife.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Wildlife tour
Masai Mara
The following days can be dedicated to extensive wildlife safaris within the reserve. You can embark on morning and afternoon game drives, led by experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the area’s flora and fauna. The Masai Mara is home to an abundance of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. The open savannah landscape provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Masai Mara
The reserve also hosts the Great Migration, a natural spectacle where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures. You can enjoy game drives to witness this incredible event and explore the diverse wildlife that inhabits the reserve.
Cultural Experience
Masai Mara
To enrich the experience, You can engage in a cultural excursion to interact with the Maasai community. This may include visits to traditional villages, where guests can learn about Maasai customs, traditions, and daily life. Engaging with the local community offers insight into their unique way of life and deepens understanding of the region’s cultural heritage.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon tour
Masai Mara
For a different perspective of the reserve, you can opt for a hot air balloon safari at dawn, providing breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and wildlife below.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Nature walk exploring the area
Masai Mara
Additionally, you can have guided nature walks offer an opportunity to explore the smaller details of the ecosystem, from tracking animal footprints to observing insect life.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Relaxation and Reflection
Masai Mara
A day of leisure allows you to unwind and reflect on their experiences in the reserve. This could involve enjoying amenities at the accommodation or simply taking in the natural surroundings at a relaxed pace.
Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara
Departure
As the journey in Masai Mara comes to an end, visitors can savor their final moments in the reserve before departing for their next destination.
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