4 Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Private Safari

Kenya Masai Mara Safari Nairobi

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Overview

Duration:4 days 3 nights
Tour Type:Package tour, Private tour
Language:English, Kiswahili

This 4-day private safari combines Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations — the Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park. From thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five to the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, this journey offers unforgettable safari experiences in just four days. You’ll enjoy mid-range accommodations, professional guiding, and the chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October) in the Mara.

Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara.
Exciting game drives in Masai Mara, spotting the Big Five.
Chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal).
Optional Maasai village visit or Lake Naivasha boat ride.
Game drive in Lake Nakuru with flamingos, rhinos & birdlife.
Comfortable stays at Enkorok Mara Camp & Sarova Woodlands.
Return to Nairobi after a classic safari adventure.

Includes/Excludes

All accommodation as per itinerary (mid-range)
Park entrance fees
All meals as listed
Drinking water during safari
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Transport in a private safari vehicle
Airport transfers

International flights
Additional accommodation before or after the safari (available at extra cost)
Optional activities (Maasai village visit, Lake Naivasha boat ride)
Drinks not mentioned

How To Book

Booking your safari with Safari Travel Plus is simple and flexible:

90 Days or More Before Your Safari: Secure your booking with a 35% deposit.

45 Days Before Your Safari: If you paid 35% earlier, a further 15% deposit (making a total of 50%) will be required.

Within 45 Days of Your Safari: A 50% deposit secures your booking.

Balance Payment: The remaining 50% is payable upon arrival, before your safari begins.

Payment Methods

We make payments easy and convenient. You can pay using:

Bank transfer, Credit or debit card and Mobile money (M-Pesa)

Itinerary

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Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi. Drive through the Great Rift Valley escarpment, enjoying stunning views along the way, before heading toward the legendary Masai Mara. Arrive at your camp in time for lunch or shortly after.

In the afternoon, set out for your first game drive in the Mara, where lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and giraffes roam the plains. Return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp (Mid-range tented camp just outside Masai Mara)

Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner included; drinking water provided (other drinks not included)

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in the Masai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. The park’s vast savannahs teem with wildlife — over 450 animal species have been recorded here. Spot the Big Five, hippos, crocodiles, antelope, and more.

If visiting between July and October, you may witness the Great Wildebeest Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebra cross into the Mara from Tanzania, followed closely by predators.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp (Mid-range tented camp just outside Masai Mara)

Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinking water provided (other drinks not included)

Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, you may choose to visit a traditional Maasai village or enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha (optional, at extra cost). Continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying a picnic lunch en route.

Arrive in Nakuru by evening and check into your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation: Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa (Mid-range hotel near Lake Nakuru)

Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinking water provided (other drinks not included)

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Nairobi

Start the day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Famous for its pink flamingos, the park is also home to endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffalo, leopards, and over 350 bird species.

After the game drive, depart for Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll be dropped at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.