3-Day Maasai Mara Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi

3-Day Maasai Mara Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi

Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the the wonder of the world.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Stop At: Rift Valley Province, Rift Valley Province
Start your 3-day adventure with an early pickup from your accommodation within Nairobi or airport.
You will make a scheduled stop at the view point on the side of the escarpment to enjoy the view of the Rift valley floor from a birds eye view. The rift valley system was formed 5 million years ago and the rift runs from the red sea through Ethiopia and Kenya and Tanzania. The rift valley is an active volcanic area and has some of the most interesting features including more than 8 lakes, dormant and active volcanic mountains and hotsprings and geysers like the Olkaria geothermal wells and Lake Bogoria geysers.
You can actually see the volcanic Mt Suswa and Mt Longonot from this high place with their evergreen craters and the undulating green rift valley floor. The view from here is just amazing. Make sure to take as many photos from here as you can.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mara River, Maasai Mara National Reserve 00200 Kenya
You will arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon after you check in and had lunch, depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge

Day 2: Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Rift Valley Province
Spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty sitted at the banks of Mara river.
Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner.

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Mara River, Maasai Mara National Reserve 00200 Kenya
You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty sited at the banks of Mara River.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Stop At: Nairobi, Nairobi
You will enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara Reserve followed by breakfast. Thereafter commence drive back to Nairobi. On arrival you will be dropped at you hotel or airport

NOTE : You can add a day in Maasai Mara or Lake Nakuru National Park. This can be arranged at an extra fee.

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.