Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart from Nairobi at 08.00hrs for the Masai Mara game reserve. Descend the escarpment and drive via Masai town known as Narok, to the Masai Mara game reserve arriving at the lodge in time for lunch. After noon, game viewing in this premier game reserve of Kenya in search of the most loved wildlife. Diner and overnight at your Camp.

Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara is home to the "Big Five" lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino and a full day drive increases the likelihood of encountering all of them in their natural habitat. Expect to see large prides of lions lounging in the grasslands, elephants roaming in herds, and with some luck, elusive leopards resting in trees or stalking prey. Cheetahs, known for their speed, are also commonly seen, especially in the open plains. Throughout the day, your guide will navigate various terrains open savannahs, riverine forests, and acacia woodlands providing insightful commentary on animal behavior, tracking signs, and the ecosystem of the Masai Mara. A picnic lunch is usually enjoyed at a scenic spot within the park before continuing with more game viewing in the afternoon, when predators may become active again. By the end of the day, you leave with a deep appreciation for the richness of the Masai Mara’s wildlife and landscapes a highlight of any Kenyan safari.

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, check out from your Camp in the Masai Mara and proceed to visit a traditional Masai village. This cultural experience offers a unique opportunity to interact with the Masai people, learn about their customs, lifestyle, and traditional practices. After the visit, depart for Lake Nakuru, enjoying a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your hotel in Nakuru in the late afternoon or early evening and unwind with a relaxed evening at the resort, taking in the tranquil surroundings and preparing for the adventures ahead.

Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Upon arrival, embark on a game drive through the park, where visitors can expect to see a variety of wildlife in a picturesque setting. Lake Nakuru is especially famous for its populations of white and black rhinos, often spotted near the lake shores. The park is also a birdwatcher's paradise, once home to thousands of flamingos that create a stunning pink fringe around the lake—though their numbers now vary with water levels, you're still likely to see pelicans, storks, and other water birds. In addition to the birdlife, the park hosts buffalos, zebras, giraffes, waterbucks, impalas, and sometimes lions and leopards, particularly in the forested areas. The contrast between the acacia woodlands, rocky cliffs, and shimmering lake makes the drive visually rewarding. After the game drive, depart for Nairobi, arriving in the evening, bringing your safari experience to a close.