Description
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
At 8 am, you will be picke up from your hotel within the city centre/Westland area and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Arrive in the camp in time for lunch. Check in and have lunch. In the evening at 4.00pm depart for a sunset game viewing drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve where chances of seeing the big cats is extremely high ending at 6:00 pm.
Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting.
Spend the night in Rhino Camp/Similar:https://rhinotouristcamp.com/
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve
Early breakfast at 6.30am and at 7 am, Depart for a full day game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve. This is the most important day since we are hoping to see the big five, especially the big cats which are extremely illusive. Arrive at the world-famous Mara River, the iconic site of the annual Great Migration. Learn how millions of wildebeests and zebras brave these waters every year as they move from the Serengeti in search of fresh pasture.
Alight from your vehicle for a thrilling, safe guided walk along the riverbanks accompanied by armed park rangers ( recommended tip of $ 5 for the ranger). Get a close-up look at massive Nile crocodiles basking in the sun and large families of hippos submerged in the pools. Your guide will select a scenic, safe spot under a classic African acacia tree. Enjoy your packed lunch boxes out in the open, taking in the breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Maasai Mara landscapes. Drive to the official, marker-stone border point where Kenya’s Maasai Mara meets Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. Snap some memorable photos standing with one foot in each country.
Enjoy a scenic drive back to camp as the animals become active in the prime afternoon light.
Dinner and Overnight in Rhino Tourist Camp:https://rhinotouristcamp.com/
Day 3:Full Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve
Have breakfast at 6:30 am and at 7 am, leave for a full day game viewing in the park. On this day, spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodile. Thereafter, go for picnic lunch in park under a croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park.
It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.
Dinner and Overnight in Rhino Camp/ Similar:https://rhinotouristcamp.com/
Day 4: Depart Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Early morning breakfast then check out for your drive back to Nairobi. Optional visit to Maasai Village at an extra cost. On arrival you will be dropped at the city centre/hotel within the city centre .
End of the tour.
COST:
Usd 320 per person sharing
NOTE:For a single room additional Usd 30
If you want to upgrade to a Camp:
Mara Ntulele Camp:https://marantulelecamp.com/
Usd 340 Per Person Sharing
NOTE:For a Single room additional Usd 30
Flair Mara Camp:https://flaircampexperiences.com/
Usd 520 For 1 Person In a Single Room.
Usd 400 Per Person Sharing
Inclusions
- 3 Nights accommodation in budget tented-camps.
- All meals as per itinerary.
- Transport in a 4 x 4 Landcruiser jeep with a pop up roof for easy game viewing and photography
Our assistance at any point. - Bottled water in the vehicle
- Pickup and drop off to your hotel within Nairobi city center
Exclusions
All Park entrance fees.(Day 1-evening game drive(4pm-6pm) and day 2-full day game drive)
- Gratitutes
Drinks e.g. Alcohol - Balloon Safari @ USD 440 per person(conducted on day 2 early in the morning and continue with the normal program)
- Maasai Village @USD 20 per person
- Pickup or drop off at the airport/ hotel not within city centre/ Westland’s area at an extra small fee of 30 USD
( Number of people per group is 8.)
Kindly Note the Park Entrance fees is Usd 300 Per Person(Jan-June)and Usd 600 Per Person(July-December)
