4 Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Joining Safari in Kenya
Daily Group Joining Kenya Safari
African Breeze Tours are excited to introduce this 4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Joining Safari, an affordable and adventure, filled with opportunities to explore two of Kenya’s most iconic national parks. This group safari is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking to share the experience with like-minded adventurers while keeping costs low. This package combines the Big Five & cultural visit experience of Masai Mara with the stunning landscapes and flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru National Park.
Overview
- Group safari
- Starting point and ending point: The journey starts and ends in Nairobi.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic stopover at the Great Rift Valley escarpment
- Capture panoramic photos of the vast valley stretching far into the horizon
- Experience thrilling sunrise and sunset game drives across the savannah
- Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park visits
- Watch hippos and crocodiles basking on the riverbanks
- Cultural visit to a Maasai Village
- 3 nights' accommodation
- Airport transfers
Types
4 activity days in English
Accommodation
Facilities
- Environmentally friendly
You will stay for three nights in comfortable various accommodations which are as follows:
- Day 1 - 2: Mara Sidai Camp (a budget tented camp just outside Maasai Mara National Reserve)
- Day 3: Hotel Citymax (a budget hotel outside Lake Nakuru National Park)
- Day 4: End of the tour (no accommodation)
Program
Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara
You will depart from Nairobi in the morning for a journey south through the floor of the Great Rift Valley. You will have a 20-minute break at the Rift Valley View Point. Lunch will be taken en-route in Narok Town, the Maasai's biggest town. You will arrive in Maasai Mara in the late afternoon and after a brief check in at the camp, you will proceed for a game viewing in the early evening. Dinner and overnight will be at the campsite.
Day 2: Maasai Mara full day
After breakfast with picnic lunch at the hippo's pool, you will spend a full day exploring this unique park which really forms the northern part of the famous Serengeti National Park in such of plains game animals. You will have an optional evening visit to Maasai Village to learn about their culture and enjoy their dances. Meals and overnight will be at the camp.
Day 3: Massai Mara - Lake Nakuru
You will have an early morning game drive and then drive back to the camp for breakfast. You will depart from Maasai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park with a game drive en-route. The lunch will be taken in Narok Town. You are going to arrive in Nakuru in the early evening for dinner and overnight at a budget hotel.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Nairobi
After breakfast you will have a game drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, which is world-renowned for its masses of flamingos and is often referred to as the "Pink Lake". Besides birds, it is possible to see the waterbuck, impala, buffalo, as well as white and black rhinos. After lunch, you will depart for Nairobi and arrive around 16:00 / 17:00.
Location
Your safari holiday will take place at two popular game parks in Kenya, namely Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park.
East Africa
East Africa has a lot of attractions to offer and your better option for this. Due to its diversified topography, this is a land of contrast ranging from the snow-capped Mount Kenya in Kenya and Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. There is an opportunity for you to conquer these highest mountains in Africa with a height of 19,340 feet with various extinct volcanoes, trek through rainforests, meadow, moorlands, and high altitude alpine deserts.
It's only in this region that you find over 5000 species of mammals and over 10,000 of birds. One experiences the thrill of sighting the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo, vast herds of wildebeest, and zebra migrating across the Maasai Mara. Crocodiles, long-necked gerenuk, Gravy's zebra, and reticulated giraffe, the elusive bongo, giant forest hog, black leopard and Columbus monkey the dik-diks, reedbucks, duikers, grantee, and Thompson gazelles, Maasai giraffe, hippos, and warthogs bat-eared foxes.
There are also millions of strong flocks of flamingos, cranes, and other multitudes of bird life which keep on migrating from Europe to the region in March to May flooding national parks and reserves with beauty that cannot be ignored. You will be able to appreciate the un-interfered with culture especially of the Maasai, the Swahili at the coast, the Rendille, Borana, Pokot, Samburu and their ways of dressing, building of houses called 'Manyattas', various festivals like food festivals, Christmas, Idd-ul-Fitr and Ramathan, the drummers (traditional) and traditional songs, way of dressing, eating, and dancing. All these cultural attractions are combined in Bomas of Kenya where you can see Kenya's diversified culture that makes it fascinating. Here, various aspects of Kenya culture are displayed including their crafts.
Food
You will be served daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Picnic lunches overlooking the hippo pool are included in the price.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
Things to do (optional)
- Balloon safari
- Boat ride
- Cruise expeditions
- Goggling
- Maasai village visit
- Mountain climbing
- Rafting
- Safari rally
- Swimming
What's included
- 3 game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park
- 1 game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Full day exploring Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park
- A professional driver / guide
- Park fees are included
- All taxes / VAT
- Transportation by a safari minivan
- Roundtrip airport transfers from and to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- 3 nights' accommodation
- Masai Village visit
What's not included
- International flights (from / to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline of 5 USD per person per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and / or park fees
- Some extra meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer included
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
174 km away from your destination
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 25% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 7 days before arrival.
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