3 Days Masai Mara Kenya Safari
This 3 Days Masai Mara Kenya Safari: takes you to the famous Masai Mara national reserve in southwestern Kenya on the border with Tanzania. This park generally showcases big families of elephants, buffaloes, lions, and hippos, not to mention but a few. While in this park, you are almost guaranteed to see the Big 5, the leopards, cheetah. Hyenas, giraffe, impala, wildebeest, topi, baboons, warthogs, buffalo, zebra, elephants, etc. Besides, the park is mostly made up of hilly grassland which is fed by plentiful rain, especially during the wet months between November and June. In addition, the areas bordering the Mara River are forested and are home to over several hundred bird species.
Activities
- Game drives
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up – Transfer to Masai Mara-Evening game drive
You will be picked up from your hotel in Nairobi or from the Airport by a representative from Great Nest Image Safari. Afterwards, you will start on your journey to Masai Mara national reserve which will take approx. 6 hours’ drive. Upon arrival at your lodge, you will be warmly welcomed with a fresh glass of juice and have lunch. Later, head for an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Accommodation
- Rhino tourist camp
- (Budget lodge located just outside the park)
Meals & Drinks
- Full board
Day 2: Full day Game drive
You will have your breakfast early in the morning and later go for a full day of game in the famous Masai Mara national reserve. However, you will carry packed lunch from the lodge to be enjoyed while on your spectacular game viewing. While here, look out for wildlife like lions, leopards, elephants, cheetah. Thomson’s gazelle, wildebeest, buffalos, impalas, topis, spotted hyenas, zebras, baboons, giraffes, etc. Later in the evening, you will be transferred back to the lodge for dinner.
Accommodation
- Rhino tourist camp
- (Budget lodge located just outside the park)
Meals & Drinks
- Full board
Day 3: Transfer to Nairobi
After breakfast, you will go for an early morning game drive and later, start on your journey back to Nairobi. Upon, arrival you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport for your flight out of Nairobi.
End of the Tour
Best time to visit the Park
The best time to visit this park is between July and October when the wildebeest and zebra are at their highest number. This offers plenty of food for lions, cheetahs as well as leopards. The best time to view animals is either at dawn or dusk.
Optional activities
Walking safaris
If you enjoy a little adventure try a walking safari with a Masai guide. However, the best ones are outside the reserve boundaries in the Conservancies.
Cultural tours with the Masai
Visiting a traditional Masai village is frequently included in a safari package and have an experience about the Masai.
Hot air ballooning
This is a popular pastime that provides an expensive but unique experience. The balloons usually fly at dawn and last about an hour. Upon landing most balloon companies offer a champagne breakfast.
Number of Days
3 Days / 2 Nights
Includes
- All Park entry fees
- Game drives
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation including fuel
- Meals at the lodge
- All activities (included in the itinerary)
- All accommodation (included in the itinerary)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip/Airport transfer
- Bottled Drinking water
Excludes
- International flights
- Personal items
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips to porters and driver/ guide
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Visit to Ethnographic museum
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