7 Days 6 Nights Rift Valley Lakes and Masai Mara Safari

7 Days 6 Nights Rift Valley Lakes and Masai Mara Safari

This safari tour visits two of the Rift Valley lakes and the classic Masai Mara. Activities include game drives in Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara National reserve and also a boat safari on Lake Naivasha. There will be plenty of opportunities to track down all the Big Five, see the Big Five in their natural environment, spot hundreds of species of birds and watch big cats patrol the savannah plains!

Day 1 Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park: 

You will depart Nairobi early morning for Lake Nakuru national park where you could see over 400 different species of birds, white rhinos, the rare Rothschild giraffe among many others. On entering the park, you will take a game drive on route to your accommodation at Sopa Lodge. After lunch you’ll head out into the park for a game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.
• Main destination: Lake Nakuru National park
• Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
• Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included

Day 2 Lake Nakuru National Park:

Today, you will spend the day on game drives exploring the lake shore with all meals at the lodge.
• Main destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
• Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included & Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3 Lake Naivasha: 

After breakfast, you will head down the Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha and the Sopa Resort. 

After lunch you’ll take a boat safari across the lake where you may see hippos and many bird species; towards the end of your boat safari you will stop at Crescent Island for a guided nature walk. You’ll then retire to the lodge for the evening where you can take a swim, have dinner and watch the hippos come up from the Lake to graze in Sopa’s grounds.
• Main destination: Lake Naivasha
• Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included & Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4 Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara: 

An early morning drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. Have lunch en-route, evening is spent at leisure. Dinner and overnight at camp.
• Main destination: Masai Mara
• Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game camp
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included & Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5 - 6 Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive: 

Spend the days on game drives exploring the Masai Mara. Home to incredibly rich wildlife and the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight of any visitor to Africa from July to September. 
• Main destination: Masai Mara
• Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included & Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7 Masai Mara - Nairobi: 

We wake up at 6am for a sunrise game drive. At 9am, we drive back to accommodation for brunch then depart for Nairobi. Lunch en-route and arrival in Nairobi at late afternoon.
• Main destination: Masai Mara – Nairobi
• Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
• Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)