Overview
Discover Masai Mara National reserve and lake Naivasha on a budget tour.
Masai Mara is known as the ‘7th wonder of the world’ -wildebeest Migration and home to the big five. Enjoy boat rides, view hippos and variety of birdlife in Lake Naivasha
Highlights:
- The Big five in Masai Mara
- Boat ride in Lake Naivasha
- Amazing views of the great Rift valley escarpment
Departure/Return Location | Nairobi |
Departure Time | Early morning |
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Optional Activities
- Balloon ride Early in the Morning – $450
Enjoy balloon safari with champagne breakfast. This is a rare opportunity to get a bird’s-eye-view of miles of rolling plains and the herds of animals that call it home and stalk its corners as you glide gently above the treetops. - Visit to a Maasai Village – $20
Maasai warriors are famously known as the proud nomadic tribe whose legendary prowess in battle and single-handed acts of bravery in fights with the wild animals are known across the world. This visit gives a good tour of Maasai culture and you will be welcomed with a sing and dance presentation, which forms part of their daily lives and sacred rituals.
Itinerary
Leave Nairobi at 8.30 am, drive to the view point of the great rift valley, descend the escarpment and drive via Narok to Masai Mara for lunch at the campsite followed by thorough afternoon game drive in Masaai Mara famous for its black manned lions and yearly migration of wildebeests, dinner and overnight at the camp.
Spend a full day game viewing with picnic lunches a cross the rich, tree-studded grassland and rolling hills. The famous mara is renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-maned lions, leopard and cheetah but also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Take a pre-breakfast game drive, return to campsite for late breakfast and leave your campsite to L.Naivasha arriving in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight in a Naivasha budget hotel.
After early morning breakfast proceed for a game drive in L.Naivasha National park known as the only park in Kenya where walking game-drives and bicycle riding is possible with numerous birds life to watch. Depart Naivasha after lunch for Nairobi arriving mid or late afternoon.