4-Day Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Classic Safari
This 4-day Kenya Classic Safari combines the best of Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara, making it ideal for first-time safari-g...
Safari Quick Facts
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Group Size
2 - 8 Guests
Travel Mode
Private 4WD Land Cruiser
Primary Destination
Masai Mara National Reserve
Travel Details
Best Time to Visit
Year-round, with peak wildlife viewing from July to October
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi. Travel is by private 4WD Land Cruiser, covering approximately 4-6 hours of drive time each way.
Trip Highlights
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Incredible birdwatching at Lake Nakuru
- Game drives with a chance to see the Big Five
- Optional hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara
Visited Destinations
- Nairobi
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Masai Mara National Reserve
Your Day-by-Day Itinerary
Depart from Nairobi and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to spot flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife.
Today's Activities
- Scenic drive through Rift Valley
- Afternoon game drive
- Birdwatching
Meals Included
Accommodation
Mbweha Camp or Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Travel Notes
Early morning departure recommended for best wildlife viewing.
What's Included & Excluded
Everything you need to know about what's covered in your journey
What's Included
- Private transport in a 4WD Safari Land Cruiser
- Private game drives as per the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Full board accommodation for 3 nights
- Park entrance fees for all reserves
- Bottled mineral water during safari
- Government taxes
- Emergency evacuation insurance
What's Excluded
- International airfares
- Visa charges
- Personal expenses such as laundry and beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities (hot air balloon safari, Maasai village visit)
- Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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Frequently Asked Questions
You'll have excellent chances to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) in Masai Mara, plus flamingos and over 400 bird species at Lake Nakuru. Other wildlife includes cheetahs, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and hippos.
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