Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi as you travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley toward the famed Maasai Mara. Upon arrival, check in at Miti Mingi Eco Camp, followed by an afternoon game drive in the reserve. This is your first opportunity to experience the wild beauty of the Mara, with a chance to spot elephants, zebras, giraffes, and possibly lions preparing for their evening hunt. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara
After breakfast, head out with packed picnic lunch boxes for a full-day game drive. Explore the sweeping plains in search of Africaโs legendary Big Fiveโlion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Your guide will take you to key wildlife hotspots and offer insights into animal behavior and the delicate balance of this ecosystem. During the Great Migration season (JulyโOctober), witness the dramatic river crossings and predator-prey interactions. Enjoy lunch out in the wild and return to camp in the late afternoon for dinner and relaxation.
Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
Day 3: Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Enjoy an early breakfast at the camp before beginning the journey back to Nairobi. A stop for lunch is included en route. You’ll arrive in the city by late afternoon or early evening, marking the end of an enriching budget safari experience.