5 days mara, nakuru, naivasha
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5 Days Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari: Ultimate Kenya Wildlife Adventure

Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha

5 Days Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari: Ultimate Kenya Wildlife Adventure

Embark on a breathtaking 5-day 5 Days Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari adventure through Kenya's premier wildlife destinations: Thus, the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Lake Naivasha.

This tour offers an incredible opportunity to experience the best of Kenya's diverse wildlife, including the Big Five and the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration.

p>Explore the stunning landscapes, interact with local Maasai culture, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Africa's most iconic game reserves. Get ready to spot various wildlife, from lions to giraffes and zebras to hippos.

Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, marvel at Lake Nakuru's famous pink flamingoes, and explore Lake Naivasha's scenic beauty.
This tour is perfect for nature and wildlife lovers seeking to experience Kenya’s treasures.

Let’s dive into the details of this awe-inspiring adventure!Book now for an adventure that will leave you in awe!

Detailed Itinerary

5-Day Maasai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari Tour Highlight

  • Spot the Big 5 in Maasai Mara’s famous game reserve
  • Birdwatching paradise at Lake Nakuru, with flamingos and rhinos
  • Cycling safari in Hell's Gate, the only park in Kenya allowing this activity
  • Boat ride in Lake Naivasha for an up-close encounter with hippos
  • Witness the Great Migration —one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife spectacles

Arrival

You’ll be picked from the airport.

Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged at an extra cost.

Day 1: Nairobi — Maasai Mara Game Reserve; Nature's Epic Safari Destination

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred from the airport or hotel for a scenic drive to Maasai Mara via Narok Town. As you enter the 700-square-mile reserve, the wild African savannah unfolds before you—grazing animals, majestic hills, and sprawling acacia woodlands.

The Mara, known for its rolling hills and acacia woodlands, is home to the Maasai tribe, a semi-nomadic community known for their unique culture and traditional way of life. Interacting with the Maasai people is a significant part of this tour, offering a deeper understanding of the local culture and customs.

After checking into the Keekorok Lodge, enjoy lunch and settle in before heading out for your first exhilarating game drive in the afternoon. Spot the Big 5—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos—amid the endless savannah.

  • Highlights: Witness Maasai warriors, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Keekorok Lodge, and embark on your first afternoon game drive. As the sun sets, capture sightings of Africa's Big 5—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo.
  • Accommodation: Keekorok Lodge – Full Board. The Keekorok Lodge, one of the first lodges to be built in the Mara, offers comfortable and spacious rooms with modern amenities. The lodge is also known for its warm hospitality and delicious meals, ensuring a pleasant stay during your safari.
  • Evening Activity: Dinner and relaxation in a stunning lodge surrounded by wildlife.
  • Approximate distance: 270 km from Nairobi (about 5-6 hours)

Day 2: Full-Day Game Viewing in Maasai Mara - Great Migration's Grand Stage

Prepare for an unforgettable day of full exploration of the Maasai Mara. This wildlife haven boasts over 450 species, including cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles.
However, the real highlight is the grandeur of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.

For a truly immersive experience, embark on a walking safari along the Mara River with a ranger, getting up close to the animals.
The park's ecosystem is bustling with life—watch out for predators lurking as the wildebeests cross perilously.

Rest assured, your safety is our top priority, and the armed ranger will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Morning Activity: Game drive along the Mara River, famous for the annual wildebeest migration.
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  • Afternoon Activity: Walking safari with an armed ranger to witness wildlife up close.
  • Wildlife: Over 450 species—hippos, giraffes, jackals, wild dogs, and more. The Mara is teeming with life!
  • Highlight: Full-day game drives & walking safari along the Mara River

Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park | Discover the Great Rift Valley Spectacles

It is time to say goodbye to the Masai Mara National Reserve and discover the Spectacular Flamingos and Diverse Wildlife of Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, we drive towards Lake Nakuru National Park, Spectacles arriving by mid-afternoon. This alkaline lake is world-renowned for its pink flamingos and unique bird species. The park is also home to rhinos, giraffes, and Cape buffalo.

Relax at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge before an afternoon game drive as you arrive in Nakuru. Lake Nakuru is famous for its birdlife and black and white rhinos , making it a paradise for wildlife photographers. Other highlights include sightings of giraffes, buffaloes, and antelope grazing along the shores.

  • Highlights: Afternoon game drive to see the flamingos, black and white rhinos, and waterbirds like pelicans.
  • Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge – Full Board
  • Approximate distance: 250 km from Maasai Mara (about 5 hours)
  • The day ends with dinner and relaxation at your lodge, surrounded by the park's serenity.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha & Hell's Gate National Park

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll have another opportunity for a morning game drive before heading to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake enveloped by lush greenery.

Visit Hell’s Gate National Park, renowned for its cycling safaris and unique rock formations. You can bike or walk through the park, passing grazing zebras, giraffes, and other herbivores here.

For those who love water adventures, a boat ride across Lake Naivasha offers close encounters with hippos and waterfowl. Crescent Island is an excellent spot for walking safaris, adding a touch of adventure to your trip.

  • Afternoon Activity: Opt for a boat safari on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and water birds.
  • Optional Activities: Visit Crescent Island or relax in the peaceful surroundings of your lodge.
  • Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Country Club – Full Board
  • Highlight: Cycling safari & boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Approximate distance: 70 km from Nakuru (about 1 hour)

Day: 5 | Transfer Nairobi, Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a final nature walk through Hell’s Gate or participate in optional activities like horseback riding.

Take in the serene beauty of the landscape and spot numerous bird species and wildlife. After lunch, depart for Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon for your flight or onward destination.

  • Approximate distance: 100 km to Nairobi (about 1.5 hours)
  • Highlight: Nature walk & optional activities

5-Day Maasai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari | Unforgettable Kenya Wildlife Adventure Prices

High Season (Jan – Feb)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $1545 $1499 $1310 $1329 $1230

Low Season (March – April)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $1398 $1296 $1165 $1150 $1085

Easter Rate (April 18th — 21st)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $1455 $1336 $1200 $1185 $1120

Peak Season (June – October)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $2180 $2205 $1945 $2005 $1875

Shoulder Season (November – Dec 22nd)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $1745 $1699 $1510 $1529 $1430

Festive Season (Dec 23rd – Jan 3rd)

Group Size 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax +
Price Per Person (USD) $2250 $2275 $2015 $2075 $1945

Note: Rates are per person and based on a full board basis.

NB: Upgrade to a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser for an additional $35 per person, per day.

Rate may change anytime without notice

Why Choose This 5-Day Maasai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha Safari Tour?

This 5-day safari offers a unique combination of Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife parks, ensuring you experience the best of East Africa.

From the dramatic predator-prey interactions in Maasai Mara to the adventurous cycling safaris in Hell's Gate, this tour guarantees thrilling adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure. Book your 5-day safari tour today and prepare for the ultimate African safari experience!

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

A number of trips may have deviations from the standard handling and as thus we shall always advise on all our custom safaris if any special handling requirements may be required in place and what those special handling requirements entail. Otherwise most itineraries will include the following and also take not what may not be included in your standard safari package.

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Includes

  • Meet & Greet Services
  • Enough water in your safari itinerary
  • Emergency Evacuation services
  • All meals including breakfast, lunch and dinner as per itinerary
  • Accommodation as specified in itinerary
  • National Parks and conservation entry fees
  • All specified transfers
  • Road and/or scheduled transport/transfer options
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Excludes

  • Champagne, luxury spirits and select wines
  • Optional activities, spa treatments and all other extras to be settled direct
  • Visa fees
  • Tips and any Gratuities
  • International Flights


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