5 Days Nakuru Maasai Mara Safari Tour

Max People

40

Pickup

Bus

Overview

This 5-day safari combines two of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Lake Nakuru and the Maasai Mara—for an unforgettable African adventure. Beginning with a scenic drive through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, the journey takes you to Lake Nakuru National Park, a birdwatcher’s paradise famous for its flamingos, pelicans, and rhinos. You’ll then continue to the Maasai Mara, one of the world’s premier safari destinations, renowned for its abundant wildlife and the spectacular Great Migration (July–October).

Throughout the trip, enjoy thrilling game drives at sunrise and sunset, offering the best chances to see the Big Five, predators on the hunt, and herds of plains game against dramatic African landscapes. Whether you choose budget, mid-range, or luxury accommodations, the safari ensures comfort and an authentic wilderness experience.

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic road trip through the Great Rift Valley.
  • Game drives in Maasai Mara – home of the Big Five.
  • Witness the Great Migration (July–October).
  • Birdwatching at Lake Nakuru, famous for flamingos and over 450 bird species.
  • Spot endangered black and white rhinos at Lake Nakuru.
  • Sunrise & sunset safari drives with incredible photo opportunities.
  • Flexible accommodation options: Budget, Mid-range, or Luxury lodges/camps.

Included/Excluded

  • All ground transportation in A 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Airport transfers
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • All applicable Game Park Entrance Fees
  • All meals included while on safari
  • Game drives as detailed in the itinerary
  • Additional activities not included in the itinerary
  • Any other items which are not included in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic drinks and beverages not included in meal plans
  • Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person is 470 US Dollars)
  • Optional Maasai village visit
  • Tips
  • International Airfare

Tour Plan

Day 01 Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the escarpment. Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive to explore this alkaline lake famous for its flocks of flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species. The park is also a sanctuary for endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and leopards.
Overnight at your chosen accommodation in Lake Nakuru (Luxury, Standard, or Budget).

Day 02 Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, enjoy a brief morning game drive as you exit the park. Drive through scenic landscapes, arriving at the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch. The Mara offers one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth — the Great Migration (July–October) — and year-round big game viewing. Enjoy your first evening game drive before returning to your lodge or camp for dinner.
Overnight at Masai Mara.

Day 03 Full Day in Maasai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of Masai Mara. The reserve is home to Africa’s Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo) along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless other species. Picnic lunch will be served at the Mara River, where you may witness hippos and crocodiles basking in the sun. You may also opt for an early morning hot air balloon safari (at extra cost) for a breathtaking aerial view of the reserve followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush.
Overnight at Masai Mara.

Day 04 Masai Mara – Cultural Visit – Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, visit a Masai village to learn about the traditional lifestyle, customs, and rich culture of the Masai people. Later, return for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive with more opportunities to spot predators and plains game.
Overnight at Masai Mara.

Day 05 Masai Mara – Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel or airport — marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.

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