5 Days Lake Naivasha, Nakuru & Masai Mara Classic Safari

Overview

Explore the 3 most popular destinations in Kenya – Lake Naivasha (1 night), Lake Nakuru National Park (1 night) & Masai Mara National Reserve (2 nights). Masai Mara is home for “Big Five” (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos and buffalo) & also zebras, antelope, hyenas, giraffes, African lions including black-maned lion. Lake Nakuru National Park’s biggest attraction is undoubtedly its huge population of rhinos and aquatic birds such as pelicans.

Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake in Kenya which lies just north-west of Nairobi and offers unique activities like boat ride, hiking, etc. You can go on a hike on Crescent Island next to giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles, topi, impalas and waterbucks.

Tour Highlights

  • Game drives in the the vast Mara
  • Opportunity to witness the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino
  • Witness the Great Migration (seasonal, July-October)
  • Boat ride & viewing of Hippos in Lake Naivasha
  • Flock of flamingos, White and black rhinos in Lake Nakuru

Tour Plan

Day 1 Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

You'll be picked up and then head for Naivasha arriving in the afternoon in time for lunch.

Proceed on for an epic Boat ride in Lake Naivasha.

Optional Hells gate tour.

Head back to the hotel, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.

Your overnight stay will be at your hotel.

Day 2 Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

You will have breakfast at the lodge and then head to Lake Nakuru National park. Arrive in at the hotel, take lunch and proceed for afternoon game drive.

This is home to hundreds of rhinos both black and white, and other wildlife.
After the game drive, you will head back to the hotel, freshen up, and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 3 Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

You will have breakfast then drive to Masai Mara National Reserve.

You'll arrive in time for lunch and then have time to relax from the drive. Later on in the evening have an evening game drive.

Masai mara game reserve is the Kenyan Best Known Park for the big five, Leopard, Lion, Rhino, elephant, buffalo it is also the home of many wild animals like hyena, Giraffe, eland, wildebeest, zebra, impala, Thomson’s and grant gazelle, and much more African wild animals.

You'll return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 4 Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve

Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide and plan for the day’s schedule. You can either have a relaxed breakfast or depart for full-day game drives with a picnic lunch. This will give you a chance to visit the Mara River where the migration happens during its time. Also, you'll have better chances to view wildlife all day and return back to the lodge/camp late in the afternoon.

Or: -At 6:00 am, you can depart for an early morning game drive. Later, you will return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax for the morning until midafternoon. Then  depart on an evening game drive.

You'll return to the lodge/camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 5 Masai Mara to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and depart for Nairobi. Lunch enroute. Arrive later in the evening. Drop off at the hotel or airport.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport in Safari Van or 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop up viewing roof
  • Daily game drives while on Safari
  • Experienced and professional driver/guide
  • All park fees
  • All accommodation while on Safari
  • Drinking water while on safari
  • Taxes/VAT
  • Airport Transfers
  • International Airfares, Visa Fees, Travel Insurance
  • Tips and other gratitude
  • Things of personal nature
  • Additional accommodation before or at the end of the Safari
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Masai village cultural visit
  • Balloon safaris
  • Boat ride

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Tour duration: 3 days

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