Trip Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Masai Mara, home to Africa’s most spectacular wildlife and the world-famous Great Migration. This safari adventure takes you deep into the heart of Kenya’s savannah, where lions roam freely, elephants traverse the golden plains, and the Mara River teems with life. Whether you choose our short 3-day escape or immersive 7-day experience, you’ll witness nature’s greatest show while enjoying comfortable lodges and expert-guided game drives..
- Big Five Wildlife Viewing.
- Great Rift Valley Scenic Drive.
- Expert Safari Guides.
- Comfortable Lodge Accommodation.
Detailed Itinerary
Touch down in Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital, where your safari adventure begins. Meet our friendly representative and enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for the exciting journey ahead as you soak in the sights and sounds of the city.
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley towards the world-famous Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, surrounded by the wild beauty of nature. Later, set out for your first evening game drive, where lions, elephants, and giraffes await to welcome you to the Mara.Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today is all about adventure! Enjoy a full-day game drive across the endless plains in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant. Picnic lunch in the wild makes it even more magical as you watch herds roam freely under the golden African sun.
Rise early for a breathtaking sunrise game drive, when the bush comes alive with activity. Later, you may wish to visit a traditional Maasai village to experience their rich culture, colorful attire, and rhythmic dances. Return to camp for a relaxed evening by the bonfire under a starlit sky.
Venture deeper into the reserve to discover hidden gems and rare wildlife moments. Capture stunning photos of cheetahs sprinting across the plains or hippos cooling off in the Mara River. End the day with a sundowner drink overlooking the horizon—the perfect way to wrap up another unforgettable day.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the lodge or opt for a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the Mara plains—a once-in-a-lifetime experience offering panoramic views and a champagne breakfast upon landing. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the pool or watching wildlife right from your terrace.
After breakfast, take one last game drive as you bid farewell to the Mara’s enchanting wilderness. Drive back to Nairobi with memories that will last a lifetime, marking the end of an incredible 7-day safari adventure.
What’s Included / Not
Included
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Game Drives
- Professional Guide
- Drinking Water
- Government Taxes
Not Included
- International Flights
- Visas
- Travel Insurance
- Optional Activities
- Drinks not listed
- Gratuities
Why Book With Us?
Frequently Asked Questions
The Mara is a year-round destination. For the Great Migration river crossings, visit between July and October. For fewer crowds and green landscapes, consider January-March or November-December.
The Masai Mara is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, crocodiles, hyenas, and over 450 bird species.
Yes! Our safaris are family-friendly. However, some lodges have minimum age requirements (typically 3-5 years). Children will be fascinated by the wildlife, but long game drives may require patience.
Pack neutral-colored clothing (beige, khaki, olive), comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, camera with extra batteries, and a light jacket for early morning drives.
The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours depending on road conditions and stops. Alternatively, you can opt for a 45-minute flight from Nairobi.
The migration is visible in the Mara between July and October when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross from Tanzania’s Serengeti. River crossings are unpredictable but spectacular.
We offer various options from comfortable tented camps to luxury lodges, all with en-suite facilities, hot showers, and excellent dining.