5-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari

Discover Iconic Wildlife Across Kenya’s Top Parks

🦁 Experience the best of Kenya’s wildlife in just 5 days. From the sweeping savannah of the Maasai Mara to the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, this adventure offers thrilling game drives, stunning scenery, and the chance to spot Africa’s legendary Big Five.

Itinerary at a Glance

📍 Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Scenic drive and afternoon game drive

📍 Day 2: Maasai Mara – Full-day wildlife safari

📍 Day 3: Maasai Mara – Extended game viewing across the reserve

📍 Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Travel and birdwatching

📍 Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Nairobi – Morning game drive and return

Detailed Itinerary

🚐 Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara

⏰ Morning Departure: Leave Nairobi at 9:30 AM.

🍽 Picnic Lunch: Stop along the way for lunch.

🦓 Game Drive: Begin your wildlife viewing as you enter the Mara Reserve.

🏕 Overnight: Dinner and overnight at the camp.

🦁 Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara

🛻 Explore the Reserve: Spend the day spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and more in this iconic wildlife haven.

🍽 All Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at camp.

🏕 Overnight: Sleep under the stars at your safari campsite.

🐘 Day 3: More Game Viewing in Maasai Mara

📸 Game Drives: Another day of wildlife discovery with expert guides.

🦒 Diverse Landscapes: Explore different habitats within the park.

🏕 Overnight: Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

🦩 Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

🍽 Breakfast: Morning meal before departure.

🚐 Drive to Nakuru: Travel through the Great Rift Valley.

🦩 Birdwatching: Marvel at thousands of flamingos and other bird species.

🦏 Wildlife Sightings: Look for rhinos, buffalo, and waterbuck.

🏨 Overnight: Dinner and hotel stay in Nakuru

🛻 Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Nairobi

🦓 Early Game Drive: Explore Nakuru in the cool morning light.

🍽 Breakfast: Final safari meal before departure.

🚐 Return to Nairobi: Arrive back in the city in the afternoon.

What’s Included

✔ Transport in a 9-seater safari minibus (may be shared)

✔ All national park and campsite entrance fees

✔ All campsite equipment and two-person tents

✔ Foam mattresses and benches

✔ Three meals daily (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

✔ All government taxes and levies

What’s Not Included

✖ International flights

✖ Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before/after safari

✖ Airport transfers (can be arranged separately)

✖ Personal expenses (laundry, phone use, etc.)

✖ Tips for drivers, guides, and staff

What to Bring (For Camping Safaris Only)

🎒 Small suitcase or rucksack (limited storage on board)

🛏 Sleeping bag (blankets available for purchase)

👕 Safari clothing: comfortable layers for warm days and cool mornings

🧼 Toiletries, towel, torch/flashlight, insect repellent

🔋 Fully charged power bank(s) and charging cables

💾 Extra memory cards or phone storage for photos and videos

📱 Smartphone or digital camera for capturing your safari moments

💵 Personal spending money (for drinks, optional activities, etc.)

Why Choose This Safari?

✔ Spot the Big Five in their natural habitat

✔ Visit two of Kenya’s top game reserves in one journey

✔ All-inclusive camping with guides and gear provided

✔ View thousands of flamingos at Lake Nakuru

✔ Capture unforgettable memories

❗ Note: This itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and other factors to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.