Itinerary – 4 Days Masai Mara Safari

Big Five encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable game drives in Kenya's premier reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve is one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations, renowned for its extraordinary wildlife, vast savannahs, and the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Home to the Big Five and a diverse array of other species, the Mara offers an unmatched safari experience complemented by cultural interactions with the Maasai people. This 4-day journey promises thrilling adventures and luxurious relaxation amid nature’s splendor.

Highlights

Morning and evening game drives in the Masai Mara

Optional hot air balloon safari experience

Visit to a traditional Maasai village

Stay at premium lodges or luxury tented camps

Chance to witness the Great Migration (seasonal)

Guide Price

From $4,350 per person

Includes all transfers and accommodation

Itinerary Details

DAY 1

Arrival and Transfer to Masai Mara

• Morning: Arrival at Nairobi or Masai Mara airstrip depending on flight arrangements.

• Afternoon: Drive (5–6 hours) or fly (45 minutes) to the Mara. Check-in at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mara Sopa Lodge, or similar.

• Evening: Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp.

DAY 2

Full-Day Safari Adventure

• Early Morning: Early morning game drive to see predators in action.

• Morning: Return to lodge for brunch and relaxation.

• Afternoon: Afternoon game drive or optional cultural visit to a Maasai village.

• Evening: Overnight at the lodge or camp.

DAY 3

Hot Air Balloon Safari and Wildlife Exploration

• Early Morning: Optional sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast.

• Morning: Morning game drive exploring different Mara regions.

• Afternoon: Leisure lunch and afternoon relaxation at the lodge. Late afternoon/evening game drive for sunset wildlife viewing.

• Evening: Overnight at the lodge or camp.

DAY 4

Morning Game Drive and Departure

• Morning: Early morning final game drive to capture last wildlife moments.

• Afternoon: Breakfast and check-out.

• Evening: Transfer back to Nairobi or to Masai Mara airstrip for flight connections.

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We design high-quality, immersive experiences that prioritize both comfort and authenticity. Our pricing reflects the full value of the trip, covering most major costs upfront on a per-person basis—including accommodations, ground transfers, and guided activities. Some trips may also include domestic flights. This way, you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.

Includes

• Road transport to and from Masai Mara or internal flights

• All game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle

• All accommodations based on selection

• All meals during the safari and beach stay

• Professional English-speaking safari guide

• Entrance fees to Masai Mara Reserve

• Airport pickups and drop-offs

Excludes

• International and domestic flights

• Items of personal nature and tips

• Alcoholic beverages

• Visa fees for Kenya

• Optional activities

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