Masai Mara Big Five Safari - elephant on the Mara plains
Kenya

Masai Mara Big Five Safari

Overview

Experience the legendary Masai Mara with expert guides. Witness the Big Five in their natural habitat across vast savannas dotted with acacia trees. Daily game drives reveal lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos alongside countless herbivores and bird species.

At a glance
Duration4 days / 3 nights
DestinationMasai Mara, Kenya
StylePrivate Safari based on 4 pax
Pricefrom $1,180
Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi. Transfer to hotel. Evening game drive in Nairobi National Park with city skyline wildlife views.

Day 2

Drive to Masai Mara

Early morning departure from Nairobi. Scenic drive to Masai Mara National Reserve (approximately 5 hours). Check-in at your safari lodge. Afternoon game drive to spot wildlife. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 3

Full Day Masai Mara Safari

Early morning game drive to witness the African sunrise and wildlife activity. Return for breakfast. Afternoon game drive exploring different sections of the reserve. Potential sightings include lions, leopards, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, and numerous bird species.

Day 4

Game Drive & Maasai Cultural Visit

Morning game drive in Masai Mara. Afternoon visit to a local Maasai village to experience their culture, traditions, and way of life. Evening return to lodge for dinner and rest.

Day 5

Final Safari & Departure

Early morning final game drive in Masai Mara. Return for breakfast and checkout. Drive back to Nairobi. Evening flight departure or overnight stay.

  • Accommodation with full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and binoculars
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Hotel/airport transfers
  • Park entrance fees
  • 24/7 emergency support
  • International flights
  • Visas and travel documents
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Optional activities not in itinerary
  • Gratuities (USD 10-15/person/day recommended)
  • Activities on non-safari days

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