Expedition Overview
The Masai Mara, Nakuru, and Naivasha group safari offers an exciting blend of wildlife, scenery, and culture. Explore the Masai Mara’s vast plains, home to the Big Five and, in season, the great migration. At Lake Nakuru, see flamingos, rhinos, and giraffes against a stunning lakeside backdrop. You will end at Lake Naivasha with a boat ride among hippos and rich birdlife, plus optional walks on Crescent Island. Enjoy comfort, value, and camaraderie with like-minded travelers.
Daily Itinerary
Your safari begins in Nairobi with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or airport, followed by a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, offering stunning views and photo stops along the way. You’ll travel past rolling hills, traditional homesteads, and vast farmlands before arriving at the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, embark on your first thrilling game drive, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope roaming freely in the iconic savannah. As the sun sets over the golden plains, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
In the afternoon, embark on your first thrilling game drive, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope roaming freely in the iconic savannah. As the sun sets over the golden plains, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Spend the entire day exploring the Masai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across the rolling savannah, following the tracks of Africa’s Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino — along with cheetahs, hyenas, and countless antelope species. Depending on the season, witness the spectacular great migration as wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch at a scenic spot in the reserve, then continue your adventure in the afternoon, capturing unforgettable moments and observing the rich birdlife.
Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the wild.
Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the wild.
After an early breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive in the Masai Mara, making the most of your last chance to spot wildlife at dawn. You will then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, traveling through the scenic Rift Valley with stops for panoramic views and photos. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around the lake’s shores, famous for its flocks of flamingos, pelicans, and other bird species. The park is also home to rhinos, lions, giraffes, buffalo, and leopards. Explore the forested areas and open grasslands before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around the lake’s shores, famous for its flocks of flamingos, pelicans, and other bird species. The park is also home to rhinos, lions, giraffes, buffalo, and leopards. Explore the forested areas and open grasslands before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, searching for rhinos, lions, and the park’s rich birdlife. Later, depart for Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake set amid serene surroundings. You will arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride to see hippos wallowing in the water and a variety of waterbirds, including cormorants, kingfishers, and fish eagles. You may also visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and overnight by the lakeside.
In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride to see hippos wallowing in the water and a variety of waterbirds, including cormorants, kingfishers, and fish eagles. You may also visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and overnight by the lakeside.
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning at Lake Naivasha, with the option of a short walk along the shore or simply relaxing amid the tranquil lakeside views. Depart mid-morning for Nairobi, driving through the scenic Rift Valley with possible stops for souvenirs or photography. You will arrive in Nairobi around midday or early afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable safari adventure through Kenya’s most iconic wildlife and scenic destinations.
What's Included
- -Park Fees
- (For non-residents)
- -All activities
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- -All accommodation
- (Unless listed as upgrade)
- -A professional driver/guide
- -All transportation
- (Unless labeled as optional)
- -All Taxes/VAT
- -Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- -(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water
What's Excluded
- International flights Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- -Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- -Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
