Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara Safari

4 days—Trip to Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara National Reserve is a great way to explore some of the most stunning wildlife destinations in Kenya.

$800-1600 USD

Safari summary

Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 2: Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 3: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 4: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Walking safari—with armed guard
Sightseeing | shopping | markets

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
International flights
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi-Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you'll be met by your guide and transferred to Lake Nakuru National Park, which is about a 2.5-hour drive from Nairobi. After checking in at your lodge/camp, you'll have lunch and then head out for an afternoon game drive to explore the park's diverse wildlife, including thousands of flamingos, rhinos, lions, leopards, and more. In the evening, you'll return to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Day 2: Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara

After breakfast, you'll check out of your lodge/camp and drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, which is about a 5-hour drive from Lake Nakuru. You'll arrive in time for lunch, after which you'll have an afternoon game drive to explore the reserve's vast savannah grasslands and abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalos), zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and more. In the evening, you'll return to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Day 3: Full Day in Masai Mara

Masai Mara

After breakfast, you'll spend a full day exploring Masai Mara National Reserve, with game drives in the morning and afternoon. You'll have the chance to witness the incredible wildebeest migration (seasonal), as well as spot predators such as lions and cheetahs hunting for prey. In between game drives, you'll have lunch at a picnic site or back at your lodge/camp. In the evening, you'll return to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Day 4: Masai Mara to Nairobi

After an early breakfast, you'll check out of your lodge/camp and drive back to Nairobi. Along the way, you'll stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for some amazing photo opportunities. You'll arrive in the afternoon for a drop-off at your booked accommodation in Nairobi or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.

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