3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara Safari

3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara Safari

3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara safari is a short Kenya safari organized for you to enjoy the best of Kenya. This safari starts from Nairobi City where you will visit the world’s only national park found in the capital city – Nairobi national park and The Giraffe Center where you will get a closer encounter to giraffes. You will also visit Masai Mara national reserve, the best wildlife destination in famous for hosting a huge population of wildlife including the big Five.

Highlights of 3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara Safari

• Day 1: visit Nairobi national park and Giraffe Center
• Day 2: Transfer to Maasai Mara and Afternoon Game drive
• Day 3: Maasai Mara – Nairobi

Detailed itinerary of 3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara Safari

DAY 1: Visit Nairobi National park and Giraffe Center

You will be picked from your hotel in Nairobi and head to Nairobi National park for a morning game drive, as you enter the park you will be welcomed by the scenic backdrop of the city’s skyscrapers in contrast to the savannah landscape in the world. During the game drive you will be able to see a variety of wildlife including lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, warthogs among others.

After the game drive you will exit the park at around 1 pm, have lunch and then head to the Giraffe Center where you will meet the giraffes and have a chance to feed them for the raised platforms. In the evening you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Dinner and Overnight at La Maison Royale Hotel  

Meal plan: lunch and dinner

DAY 2: Transfer to Masai Mara and Afternoon Game drive

After breakfast, you depart to Maasai Mara national reserve with a drive through the Great Rift Valley floor and western escarpments formed centuries ago due to the natural shifting of the earth’s tectonic plates. You will arrive in the reserve in time for lunch, in the afternoon you will go for a game viewing experience driving through the rolling hills and the open plains of the reserve. During the experience you will spot a variety of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, wildebeests, elands, gazelles among others. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Maasai Mara national reserve hosts one of the world’s most spectacular drama that is The Great annual wildebeest migration happening between July to October, in this annual movement more than one million wildebeests and hundred thousands of zebras and gazelles migrate northward from the Serengeti to Maasai Mara national reserve. During the journey, these animals encounter dangers and hazards from predators – crossing the Mara River which is infested with Nile Crocodiles.

 In the afternoon you can do an optional visit to the Masai Village where you will engage with the community members and learn local dances and culture of the Maasai Community. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sentrim Camp

Meal plan: lunch and dinner

DAY 3: Masai Mara – Nairobi

Wake up early for a cup of coffee and head to the reserve for an early morning game drive for an opportunity to watch the nocturnal and semi – nocturnal animals such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, African wild dogs among others which are rarely seen during the hot sunlight of the day.

After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for breakfast, then checkout and embark on a journey back to Nairobi. When you reach in the city, you will be dropped off either at the hotel or at the airport for your departure flight back home.

End of 3 Days Nairobi and Maasai Mara Safari

INCLUDED IN PACKAGE

• Ground transportation in a safari customized vehicle (safari van) with gasoline/fuel
• Mineral water in the vehicle,
• Services of an English speaking Driver/guide,
• Accommodation as shown at the lodges mentioned in the itinerary,
• Meals as shown (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner),
• All Park Entrance Fees,

EXCLUDED IN PACKAGE

• International Airfares; Excess baggage charges;
• Entry Visa Fees
• International travel Vaccinations and Inoculations;
• Items of personal nature such us Room service,
• Beverages, Communications charges (telephone, fax, internet), Laundry, etc.;
• Postage fees, Porterage fees, Tips and Gratuities for your Driver/guide and Hotels staff,
• Shopping charges for Curios and Crafts,
• International Airport Departure Taxes,
• Optional activities unless specified as included,
• Any other services not expressly shown in the itinerary or indicated as included.