The Masai Mara Explorer

The Masai Mara Explorer

Places of Interest: Masai Mara Game Reserve, L. Nakuru national park, Nairobi

What you are likely to see: The Big five, Cheetah, Large elephant herds, wild dogs, giraffe, zebra, gazelle, and other plains game, endangered species such as white rhino and black rhino, Leopard, etc.

Activities: Game viewing drives, birding, photography, cultural visit, balloon safari, etc.

Mode of transport: 4X4 Safari Minivan with Open roof top

Accommodation:  Camping accommodation inclusive of all meals.

Day 1: Nairobi/Masai Mara

Depart Nairobi at 08.00hrs and drive through the lush Kikuyu farmlands to the edge of the Rift Valley. Descend the escarpment and drive via the Masai town known as Narok, arriving at the lodge in this reserve in time for lunch. After noon, game viewing in this Kenya’s premier game reserve. Return to lodge late evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Masai Mara

A full day is spent, with picnic lunch boxes, in exploring this unique reserve which really forms the Northern part of the famous Serengeti National Park. Return to lodge late evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Masai Mara

Early morning game drive from 06.15hrs to 10.00hrs in search of the game not seen on the previous days. Good chances of seeing the other members of the predators such as Cheetah and Leopard in search of their prey. After noon, game drive from 15.30hrs to 18.30hrs, looking out for the extraordinary lifestyle of the wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Masai Mara/L. Nakuru

After breakfast proceed to L. Nakuru national park via the breathtaking scenic Great Rift Valley and arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. After noon, game viewing in this national park famous for its huge congregation of Flamingoes and Pelikans, and also a Rhino sanctuary. Good chances of viewing the White and Black Rhinos together with other game such as Buffaloes, Waterbucks,

Thomsons Gazelles, Grant Gazelles, Leopards etc. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: L. Nakuru/Nairobi

Early morning game drive. Return to lodge for late breakfast. Depart late morning from L. Nakuru national park arriving Nairobi by mid-afternoon.