Itineraries

### Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

**Morning**:

- **Pickup**: Your adventure begins with a pickup from Nairobi by your driver/guide, who will provide a detailed briefing on your safari experience.

- **Departure**: Embark on the scenic drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, a journey of approximately 5-6 hours.

**En Route**:

- **Great Rift Valley Stop**: Make a memorable stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Capture stunning photos of the dramatic escarpment, and enjoy panoramic views of the Suswa Ranges and Mount Longonot.

**Afternoon**:

- **Arrival at Masai Mara**: Upon arrival at your luxury camp, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.

- **Relaxation**: Take some time to rest and refresh before your afternoon game drive.

**Late Afternoon**:

- **Game Drive**: Head out for an exciting afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve. Search for iconic wildlife such as the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—as well as a variety of other species in their natural habitat.

**Evening**:

- **Return to Camp**: Return to your camp for a sumptuous dinner, featuring a blend of local and international cuisine.

- **Overnight Stay**: Relax and unwind in the comfort of your luxury accommodation, surrounded by the serene sounds of the African bush.

**Tip**: At the entrance to the reserve, you’ll encounter Maasai vendors selling handcrafted souvenirs. Purchasing directly from them not only supports their livelihoods but often offers more affordable prices compared to other outlets.

This day sets the stage for an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of the Masai Mara.

### Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

**Morning**:

- **Breakfast**: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the camp, preparing you for an exciting day ahead.

- **Game Drive**: Set out for a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its vast wildlife and stunning landscapes. Your experienced guide will lead you in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—as well as other fascinating species such as hyenas, cheetahs, jackals, warthogs, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, wildebeests, and a wide variety of bird species.

**Midday**:

- **Picnic Lunch**: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the Mara River, where you might witness the spectacular Great Migration (seasonal) or observe crocodiles and hippos in their natural environment.

**Afternoon**:

- **Continued Game Drive**: Continue your game drive across different areas of the reserve, exploring diverse habitats and maximizing your chances of spotting elusive wildlife. The Masai Mara’s dynamic ecosystem provides ample opportunities for exceptional wildlife sightings and photography.

**Optional Activity**:

- **Masai Village Visit**: After the game drive, consider an optional visit to a Maasai village for USD 20 per person. This cultural experience includes a traditional welcome with song and dance, offering a unique insight into Maasai life and customs.

**Evening**:

- **Return to Camp**: Head back to your luxurious camp for a relaxing dinner, where you can reflect on the day's adventures.

- **Overnight Stay**: Spend a restful night in your comfortable accommodation, surrounded by the tranquility of the Masai Mara.

This full day in Masai Mara ensures a deep dive into the park’s rich wildlife and cultural heritage, providing a truly immersive safari experience.

### Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi

**Morning**:

- **Breakfast**: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the camp, savoring the last moments in the Masai Mara.

- **Check-Out**: After breakfast, check out from your accommodation, concluding your stay in this remarkable reserve.

**Midday**:

- **Travel to Narok**: En route to Nairobi, make a stop in Narok town. Here, you can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, with meals at your own cost. Take this opportunity to stretch your legs and explore the town if time permits.

**Afternoon**:

- **Proceed to Nairobi**: Continue your journey back to Nairobi.

**Arrival**:

- **Transfer**: Upon arrival in Nairobi, we will transfer you to your hotel or directly to the airport, depending on your departure plans.

**Note**: Make sure to confirm your flight details or hotel reservation in advance to ensure a smooth transition back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive and the memories of your Masai Mara adventure as you head towards the bustling city.

### Important to Know

- **Rates**: Rates are per person and do not include international flights to/from your home country.

- **Children**: This tour welcomes children aged 1 year and older. Children under 2 years old travel for free.

### Rates Per Person

| **Travel Dates** | **Solo** | **2 People** | **3 People** | **4 People** | **5 People** | **6 People** | **7 People** |

|-----------------------------|----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|

| **Jul 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024** | $2,860 | $1,953 | $1,953 | $1,573 | $1,573 | $1,513 | Get Quote |

| **Oct 1, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024** | $2,002 | $1,320 | $1,320 | $1,287 | $1,287 | $1,199 | Get Quote |

| **Dec 20, 2024 - Jan 2, 2025** | $2,508 | $1,837 | $1,837 | $1,672 | $1,672 | $1,518 | Get Quote |

For exact rates and availability, please contact us for a personalized quote.

Included

- **Park Fees**: For non-residents.

- **Activities**: All activities as outlined in the itinerary (unless labeled as optional).

- **Accommodation**: All lodging (unless an upgrade is specified).

- **Driver/Guide**: A professional driver/guide.

- **Transportation**: All transportation (unless labeled as optional).

- **Taxes/VAT**: All applicable taxes and VAT.

- **Roundtrip Airport Transfer**: Transfers to and from the airport.

- **Meals**: Meals as specified in the day-by-day section.

- **Drinking Water**: Provided throughout the tour.

Excluded

- **International Flights**: Flights to and from your home country.

- **Additional Accommodation**: Before or after the tour.

- **Tips**: Tipping guideline of US$5.00 per person per day.

- **Personal Items**: Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.

- **Government Fees**: Any government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees.

- **Some Meals**: Meals not specified in the day-by-day itinerary.

For a complete list of inclusions and exclusions or to address any specific needs, please contact us.