Your Masai Mara Safari begins with a 7:00 AM departure from Nairobi. Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley, with a stop at a viewpoint to enjoy the panoramic scenery and take photographs.
Continue to Narok town for a short break, refreshments, and an opportunity to browse local crafts before proceeding to the Masai Mara.
Arrive at your lodge or camp around 1:00 PM, check in, and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive from approximately 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Explore the savannah while looking for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and other wildlife.
Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation. You may spend the evening around the campfire, listen to stories from your guides, or enjoy stargazing.
Activities: Afternoon game drive in a pop-up-roof 4×4 vehicle
Accommodation: Mara Chui Resort
After an early breakfast, begin your second day with a sunrise game drive. Explore the Mara during the cooler morning hours while searching for predators, elephants, wildebeest, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.
Continue deeper into the reserve, exploring the grasslands, acacia woodlands, and areas around the Mara River. You may encounter hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing your safari.
In the afternoon, visit a Maasai village and learn about traditional Maasai culture, including beadwork, cattle keeping, music, dance, storytelling, and daily life.
Later, continue with an afternoon game drive as you make your way back towards the lodge. Enjoy the beautiful late-afternoon scenery and opportunities for wildlife photography.
Return to Mara Chui Resort for dinner and overnight. Spend the evening relaxing around the campfire or enjoying the Mara’s night sky.
Activities: Full-day game drives; Maasai village visit
Accommodation: Mara Chui Resort
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge before checking out at approximately 8:30 AM.
Begin your journey back to Nairobi, following the scenic Great Rift Valley route. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you leave the Masai Mara behind.
Arrive in Nairobi between approximately 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM. An optional lunch at Carnivore Restaurant can be arranged at an additional cost of approximately US$50 per person.
After lunch, enjoy a complimentary transfer to your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Your Masai Mara Safari ends with memorable wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and scenic views of the Mara and Great Rift Valley.