Masai Mara wildlife safari

3 days—Masai Mara Big Five & Wildlife Safari with Budget Camping Experience

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Safari summary

Experience the thrill of the Masai Mara, home to the iconic Big Five and sweeping African plains. Travel from Nairobi through the scenic Great Rift Valley, arriving for your first game drive and a night under the stars at a budget campsite.

Enjoy full-day game drives tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, and the seasonal wildebeest migration (July–October). Optional experiences include a Maasai village visit or a hot-air balloon safari for unforgettable views. All meals and beverages are included on safari days.

Wrap up with an early morning game drive before returning to Nairobi, capturing last glimpses of wildlife along the way. This shared group safari offers an authentic, budget-friendly adventure for wildlife enthusiasts and first-time safari travelers alike.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Masai Mara

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Nairobi to Masai Mara Game Drive

Masai Mara

Depart Nairobi early and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Arrive at Masai Mara for lunch before checking in at your budget campsite (shared facilities). Enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting zebras, giraffes, elephants, and big cats. End the day with dinner and a campfire under the stars, immersing yourself in the sounds and sights of the African wilderness.

Lenchada Tourist Camp

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive

Masai Mara

Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara plains, tracking the Big Five and, during July–October, the seasonal wildebeest migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve while observing wildlife in their natural habitat. Optional experiences include a Maasai village visit or a hot-air balloon safari for breathtaking aerial views. Return to camp for dinner and a campfire under the stars, completing an immersive safari day.

Masai Mara to Nairobi Return Drive

Start the day with an early morning game drive for final wildlife sightings across the Mara plains. Return to camp for breakfast before driving back to Nairobi, enjoying a picnic lunch en route. Conclude the safari with drop-off at your hotel or JKIA, taking home unforgettable memories of Africa’s wildlife and landscapes.

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