Maasai Mara National reserve

3 days—Thrilling Game Drives, Walking Safaris, and Up-Close Wildlife Encounters.

$600-950 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey into Kenya’s most famous safari destination, the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This thrilling tour offers breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and the chance to witness the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) in their natural habitat.

Between July and October, experience the Great Migration, one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife events, as millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. Enjoy exciting game drives, a hot air balloon safari, and a cultural visit to a Maasai village, where you’ll learn about the rich traditions of the Maasai people.

The adventure includes daily game drives led by expert guides, where you’ll explore the vast savannahs and witness incredible wildlife encounters. Take your experience to the next level with an optional hot air balloon safari, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the Mara at sunrise.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Masai Mara

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hot air balloons
Night game drives

What’s included?

Accommodation
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Nairobi – Maasai Mara

Departure from Nairobi to Maasai Mara. Upon arrival check in at your lodge or tented camp and enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the breathtaking views of the savannah. In the late afternoon, embark on your first game drive, where you’ll have the chance to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with other incredible wildlife. As the sun sets, return to your accommodation for dinner and a peaceful night in the wild.

Full-Day Game Drive

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, the best time to catch predators in action. After breakfast at your lodge, embark on a full-day safari across the vast Maasai Mara plains, tracking the Big Five the incredible wildlife diversity. In the afternoon, explore the Mara River, famous for the dramatic Great Migration crossings (July–October). End the day with a sunset game drive, then head back to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Mara maisha camp

Morning Safari & Cultural Experienc

Start your final day with a morning game drive, perfect for spotting cheetahs and hyenas before the heat sets in. After breakfast, visit a Maasai village to experience their rich culture, traditional dances, and way of life.

Mara maisha camp

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