4 Days 3 Nights Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari

4 Days, 3 Nights joining Safari to Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru

Pick-up: Nairobi
Drop-off: Nairobi

Embark on a captivating 4-day safari adventure that takes you deep into two of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations — the world-renowned Masai Mara and the bird-rich Lake Nakuru National Park. This journey is designed for travelers seeking immersive wildlife encounters, beautiful landscapes, and an authentic safari experience. Your adventure begins in Nairobi with a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, offering sweeping viewpoints and panoramic photo stops before descending into Maasai country. Spend two unforgettable days exploring the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five, vast open plains, and the famous Mara River — the stage for the Great Wildebeest Migration. From sunrise to sunset, the reserve promises dramatic sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and countless other species thriving in one of Africa’s richest ecosystems. The journey continues north to Lake Nakuru National Park, a picturesque wildlife sanctuary known for its vibrant flamingos, endangered rhinos, and the unique Rothschild’s giraffe. An afternoon game drive reveals diverse birdlife, striking landscapes, and impressive wildlife concentrations set against the shimmering lake. Your safari concludes with a relaxed drive back to Nairobi, returning with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s incredible natural beauty and wildlife. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an avid safari enthusiast, this 4-day experience offers the perfect balance of exploration, comfort, and adventure.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara (Afternoon Game Drive)

You will be picked up in the morning from your Nairobi hotel or airport and begin your journey to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy the scenic descent into the Great Rift Valley, with a brief stop at the viewpoint for photos.

Continue through Narok town and arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch. After check-in and a short rest, head out for an afternoon game drive across the vast plains of the Mara. This is your introduction to the reserve’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and many other species.

Return to the lodge in the early evening for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After breakfast, depart with packed picnic lunch for a full-day game drive. Spend the day exploring different regions of the reserve in search of the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino.

Your guide will take you to strategic areas with high wildlife concentration, including riverbanks and open plains where predators often roam. Enjoy your picnic lunch at a designated spot inside the park before continuing your game viewing into the afternoon.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru (Afternoon Game Drive)

Have breakfast at the lodge, then check out and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy scenic views as you travel through the Rift Valley.

Arrive in Nakuru in time for lunch at your lodge. After a short rest, proceed for an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its populations of endangered black and white rhinos, large buffalo herds, giraffes, lions, and abundant bird species.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Lake Nakuru

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and enjoy a short morning game drive as you exit the park. Continue the journey back to Nairobi, arriving around midday or early afternoon.

Drop-off will be at your hotel, residence, or at the airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

from $1,320 /per person

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Low Season

Accommodation

Solo

2 Pax

3 Pax

4 Pax

5 Pax

6 Pax

Budget Accommodation

$1,540

$990

$825

$740

$690

$660

Mid Range Accommodation

$1,660

$1,075

$910

$825

$775

$745

Comfort Accommodation

$1,711

$1,211

$1,046

$961

$911

$881

High Season

Accommodation

Solo

2 Pax

3 Pax

4 Pax

5 Pax

6 Pax

Budget Accommodation

$1,960

$1,320

$1,135

$1,040

$984

$950

Mid Range Accommodation

$2,247

$1,506

$1,321

$1,226

$1,170

$1,136

Comfort Accommodation

$3,153

$1,974

$1,789

$1,694

$1,638

$1,604

Cost Includes

  • 2 nights accommodation in Masai Mara
  • 1 night accommodation in Lake Nakuru
  • All meals as outlined
  • Transport in a safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Masai Mara National Reserve entrance fees
  • Lake Nakuru National Park entrance fees
  • Full-day game drive in Masai Mara
  • Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • Pick-up and drop-off Nairobi
  • All government taxes

Cost Excludes

  • Drinks (soft drinks & alcoholic beverages)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional Maasai village visit
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • International flights & visas
  • Anything not mentioned as included
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