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3 Days 2 Nights Nairobi | Maasai Mara Big Five Safari

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3 Days 2 Nights Nairobi | Maasai Mara Big Five Safari

Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness of the Maasai Mara: Big Five game drives and golden savannah sunsets.

  • 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • From USD 1,050 per person (4x4 Land Cruiser)
  • Year-round

Overview

What this trip is

Witness the legendary Big Five roaming the vast savannah plains alongside a dazzling array of other wildlife on this premier 3-day 4x4 Land Cruiser safari from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara.

Departure: Private departures from Nairobi

Highlights

  • Maasai Mara Big Five game viewing with dedicated 4x4 Land Cruiser
  • Great Rift Valley and Narok cultural scenery
  • Full day in the Mara tracking cheetahs, lion prides, and river wildlife
  • Top-rated luxury tented camp accommodation with full board meals

Wildlife you may see

  • The Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, Buffalo)
  • Cheetahs & Hyenas
  • Wildebeests & Zebras
  • Giraffes & Topis
  • Hippos & Crocodiles

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

    Early morning pick-up in Nairobi and scenic 5-hour drive via the Great Rift Valley to the Maasai Mara. Lunch and check-in at Ashnil Mara Camp / Sarova Mara Camp. Afternoon game drive seeking the Big Five. Dinner and overnight.

    Meals: Lunch & Dinner

    Stay: Ashnil Mara Camp / Sarova Mara Game Camp / Mara Serena Safari Lodge

  2. Day 2

    Maasai Mara Full Day Safari & Mara River

    06:15 AM dawn game drive and breakfast at camp. Full day exploring the vast Mara ecosystem with packed lunch. Visit the Mara River for hippos and crocodiles. Dinner and overnight at camp.

    Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner

    Stay: Ashnil Mara Camp / Sarova Mara Game Camp / Mara Serena Safari Lodge

  3. Day 3

    Maasai Mara to Nairobi

    Breakfast at camp, final morning game drive departing at 10:00 AM, and drive back to Nairobi. Optional farewell lunch at Carnivore Restaurant. Drop-off at hotel or airport around 3:00–4:00 PM.

    Meals: Breakfast

Pricing

Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4 Jeep — Seasonal Pricing (USD)

SeasonPrice for 2 PeoplePrice Per Person
High Season (Jul 1 – Sep 30, Dec 23 – Jan 1)US$ 3,000US$ 1,500
Mid Season (Jan 2 – Mar 31, Oct 1 – Dec 22)US$ 2,400US$ 1,200
Low Season (Apr 1 – Jun 30)US$ 2,100US$ 1,050

Children 12–18 yrs: 75% of adult price. Children 3–11 yrs: 50% sharing with parents.

Included

  • Complimentary airport transfers in Nairobi
  • Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser Jeep with pop-up roof & window seats
  • All Maasai Mara National Reserve entrance fees
  • Luxury tented camp / lodge accommodations
  • Three meals a day while on safari
  • Multilingual professional driver guide
  • Bottled mineral water & 24/7 concierge support
  • Comprehensive vehicle insurance & Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover

Not included

  • Visas & personal expenses
  • Spirits and strong alcoholic drinks
  • Tips for driver guide and lodge staff
  • Optional Maasai Village visit ($30 USD pp)
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari ($480 USD pp)