4 Days Luxury Maasai Mara Big Game and Lake Nakuru Rhino Safari

Approximate distance: 260–280 kilometres
Estimated driving time: 5–6 hours
Main attractions: Great Rift Valley, lions, elephants, giraffes and savannah landscapes

Our driver-guide will collect you from Nairobi and begin the journey through the Great Rift Valley toward the Maasai Mara. After arriving at your luxury lodge or tented camp, you will enjoy lunch and prepare for your afternoon game drive. Our guide will search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and antelopes while introducing you to the Mara ecosystem. The afternoon may also provide excellent predator and landscape sightings before you return for dinner.

Destination:

MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

Basecamp Maasai Mara

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Lunch, Dinner

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Estimated reserve coverage: 60–100 kilometres
Game-viewing duration: Approximately 7–9 hours
Wildlife attractions: Lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes and wildebeest

After breakfast, you will leave with a picnic lunch for a full day inside the Maasai Mara. Our guide will explore different habitats while searching for predators, elephants and large herbivore herds. You may encounter lions resting near the tracks, cheetahs scanning the plains or elephants moving between feeding areas. Lunch will be enjoyed at an authorised picnic location before the afternoon game drive continues. You will return to your luxury lodge for dinner and overnight.

Destination:

MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

Basecamp Maasai Mara

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Transfer distance: Approximately 230–250 kilometres
Estimated driving time: 4½–6 hours
Main attractions: Mara countryside, Rift Valley highlands and Lake Nakuru scenery

You will enjoy breakfast and check out before travelling to Lake Nakuru. The road passes through rural landscapes, highland areas and busy local centres, providing a scenic transition between the two parks. On arrival, you will check in at your luxury lodge and enjoy lunch or refreshments. The afternoon is reserved for relaxation before the final morning wildlife experience.

Destination:

MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

The lake nakuru flamingo lodge

  luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Morning game-drive distance: Approximately 25–50 kilometres
Distance to Nairobi: Approximately 155–165 kilometres
Estimated duration: 3–4 hours of game viewing and 2½–3½ hours to Nairobi
Final attractions: White and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, buffaloes, flamingos and baboons

You will begin the day with a morning game drive inside Lake Nakuru National Park. The guide will search for rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, baboons and predators while exploring woodland, grassland and lakeshore habitats. Depending on conditions, you may also observe flamingos, pelicans and other waterbirds. After the game drive, you will begin the road journey to Nairobi and receive drop-off at your hotel, residence or airport.