6 Days Exploring Maasai Mara: Kenya Wildlife Adventure
A 6-Day Journey Through Maasai Mara – Big Five Safari Experience
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Overview
Set off on a 6-day safari to Maasai Mara beginning from Nairobi. This immersive journey takes you deep into Maasai Mara National Reserve, where you can encounter the Big Five and, during the season, witness the Great Migration. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable accommodations, you can select budget, group, private, or luxury options for a personalized wildlife adventure.
Highlights
- Day 1: Drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, afternoon game drive.
- Day 2: Full day of game drives in Maasai Mara.
- Day 3: Extended game drive with picnic lunch.
- Day 4: Morninggame drive, optional Maasai village visit.
- Day 5: Full-day exploration of Maasai Mara’s wildlife.
- Day 6: Morning game drive, return to Nairobi.
Includes & Excludes
INCLUDES
- Guide: English-speaking safari guide.
- Park Fees: Entry to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
- Transport: 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof.
- Lodging: 5 nights in lodges or camps (meals included).
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
- Water: Bottled water during game drives.
EXCLUDES
- Personal Costs: Tips, souvenirs, or extra drinks.
- Insurance: Travel insurance (recommended).
- Visa: Kenya visa fees not included.
- Extra Visits: Maasai village visit (optional, extra cost).
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Leave Nairobi in the morning and travel to Maasai Mara. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive to spot wildlife such as lions, zebras, and other savannah animals. Return for an overnight stay
Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Spend the day exploring Maasai Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. Keep an eye out for the Big Five and, during the season, the Great Migration. Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Extended Game Drive
Spend a full day on a game drive with a picnic lunch. Explore deeper into the reserve for more wildlife sightings, including predators and migration herds (seasonal). Overnight stay.
Day 4: Game Drive and Cultural Visit
Enjoy a morning game drive. In the afternoon, opt for a Maasai village visit to learn about local culture (extra cost). Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Full Day Exploration
Spend another full day exploring Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Focus on unique wildlife sightings and scenic landscapes. Overnight at your lodge or camp.
Day 6: Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Start with an early morning game drive. After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi, arriving by early afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.
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Group Discount
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 – 4 People | $770 |
| 5 – 7 People | $560 |
| 8+ People | Special Rate (On Request) |
Accommodation
ccommodation throughout the safari will be in comfortable mid-range lodges selected for their quality service, great locations near the parks, and cozy rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Lodges often include swimming pools, gardens, and restaurants serving both local and international cuisine.
Other Tour Details
Best Time to Visit: The safari is available year-round, with June to October offering the best wildlife viewing during the dry season.
Transport: Travel in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser equipped with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography.
Meals: Full-board throughout the safari, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Departure Point: Nairobi, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.
Tour FAQs
Why is this called a “Big Five” safari?
Because it covers parks where you have excellent chances to see lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos.
What type of accommodation is included?
Mid-range lodges offering comfort, safety, and amenities like private bathrooms and dining facilities
Can I customize this safari?
Yes, extensions to Zanzibar, cultural tours, or lodge upgrades can be arranged.
Is it family-friendly?
Absolutely — lodges and itineraries can be tailored to suit families with children.
How many people fit in the safari vehicle?
Our vehicles accommodate 6–7 people comfortably, each with a window seat.
