In this tour we will cover the 2 most popular parks in Kenya - Masai Mara National Reserve (5 nights) & Lake Naivasha (1 night).
Your tour starts with pick up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and drive to Masai Mara. This drive will take about 5 to 6.5 hours with a scenic stopover at Great Rift Valley. Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive.
After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.
Note: The last 1-hour drive to Masai Mara is on the corrugated and bumpy road and may not be comfortable for clients with back problems. Clients with back problems can consider flying directly to (and out of) Masai Mara.
Today’s itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today’s schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Today’s itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today’s schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Today’s itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today’s schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
After a relaxed breakfast around 10:00 AM checkout and Depart to Lake Naivasha which is about 5 hours drive.
Check-in to your camp/lodge in Naivasha for dinner and overnight stay.
Note 1: Depending on your itinerary and next day plan, you might skip these activities on this day and do them next morning before departing from Naivasha.
Note 2: Effective from 1st November 2023, our 2024 prices have been updated to reflect the revised park fees for Masai Mara (USD 100 from Jan to Jun and USD 200 from July to Dec).
Note 3: Morning game drives in Masai Mara can be added on the last morning at the park by paying additional park fees.
After breakfast, proceed to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return by boat to Naivasha for lunch at your lodge and then proceed to Nairobi.
Park Fees (for Non-Residents)
Daily game drives while on Safari
A professional driver/guide
4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van
All Taxes and VAT
Meals as per itinerary
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day)
International flights
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise)
Tips (Tipping guidelines)
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour)/ Per Adult
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour)/ Per Child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour)
Sundowner depending on the hotel
Hell's Gate National Park fees/ Per Adult
Hell's Gate National Park fees/ Per Child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park
Horse Riding (for 1 hour)/ Per Adult
Horse Riding (for 1 hour)/ Per Child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours)/ Per Adult
Horse Riding (for 2 hours)/ Per Child
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours)/ Per Child
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours)/ Per Adult
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