5-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Naivasha Private Safari – A Journey to the Heart of Nature

  • Package: 5-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Naivasha Private Safari
  • Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
  • Extra: Tour Package
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Experience the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility on this 5-day private safari. Witness the Big Five on thrilling game drives in the Maasai Mara, then relax by the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha with a serene boat ride and walking safari. Travel in comfort with a private 4×4 vehicle, stay in handpicked lodges, and enjoy full-board meals—ideal for couples or small groups seeking a personalized safari escape.

Big Five Game Drives

Spot lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo in the Maasai Mara on private, thrilling game drives across the vast plains.

Lake Naivasha Experiences

Unwind with a boat ride and walking safari on Lake Naivasha, enjoying the serene waters and abundant birdlife.

Private 4×4 Vehicle

Travel in comfort and privacy in a dedicated 4×4 vehicle, allowing a personalized and flexible safari experience.

Handpicked Lodges & Full-Board Meals

Stay in carefully selected lodges and enjoy full-board meals, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your safari.

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Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Into the Wild

Scenic drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, check-in at lodge, and first afternoon game drive.

  • Morning Depart Nairobi; scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley.
  • Midday Arrive at lodge/camp for lunch and check-in.
  • Afternoon First game drive in Maasai Mara, spotting lions, elephants, and gazelles.
  • Evening Dinner and overnight at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge, Simba & Oryx Nature Camp, or Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive – A Love Letter to the Wild

Full-day game drive in Maasai Mara with picnic lunch, exploring rivers, big cats, and grazing herds.

  • Morning & Afternoon Full-day game drive with picnic lunch; discover wildlife, river crossings, and vibrant birdlife.
  • Evening Dinner and overnight at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge, Simba & Oryx Nature Camp, or Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Journey to Lake Naivasha – From Savannah to Serenity

Final morning game drive in Mara, then drive to Lake Naivasha and visit Hell’s Gate National Park.

  • Morning Sunrise breakfast followed by final game drive in Maasai Mara.
  • Midday Drive to Lake Naivasha and optional visit to Hell’s Gate National Park for cycling or hiking.
  • Evening Dinner and overnight at one of: Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp, Lake Naivasha Country Club, or Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Boat Safari & Crescent Island Walk

Morning boat ride on Lake Naivasha, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island.

  • Morning Peaceful boat ride to spot hippos and birds.
  • Midday Guided walking safari on Crescent Island; return to lodge for lunch or optional activities.
  • Evening Dinner and overnight at one of: Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp, Lake Naivasha Country Club, or Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.

Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Nairobi – Farewell Kenya

After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi, concluding your safari adventure.

  • Morning Breakfast and check-out from lodge.
  • Midday Drive back to Nairobi; arrival by early afternoon for onward journey or hotel transfer.

Included in Your Safari

  • Accommodation in lodges or tented camps
  • Meals as specified (full board)
  • Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles
  • Park entry fees
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Bottled water during game drives

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visas and travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
  • Optional activities (e.g., guided walks, visits to cultural sites)

Embrace the Wild