3 Days Masai Mara Short & Budget Safari
Start/Ends: Nairobi | Visiting: Masai Mara National Reserve
Overview
This Short Mara Safari Wilderness Safari is for you that has less time away from work or your family but can spare a weekend away from the automated routine. This safari will begin with a travel to the stunning Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley, which provides breathtaking vistas. The Masai Mara is particularly well-known for its vast cat population as well as its participation in the wildebeest migration, a natural spectacle unlike any other on the planet.
Safari Route
- Route
- Start: Nairobi (Day 1)
- Day 1-3: Masai Mara NR
- End: Nairobi (Day 3)
Tour Features
- Budget tour—uses tented camps for lodging
- Shared tour—join a group of other travelers. Max 7 people per vehicle.
- Can start any day—If availability permits, can start on any day.
- Cannot be customized—contents of this tour cannot be changed.
- Suitable for single travelers—Single travelers can take this trip.
- Minimum age of 3 years—Children below the age of 3 will not be allowed on this trip.
Activities & Transportation
- Activities: game drives, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & nature hikes/walks
- Game drives: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle & pop-up roof minivan
- Getting around: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle & pop-up roof minivan
- A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Includes
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Drive From Nairobi – Masai Mara
Early morning pick up from your hotel in Nairobi at 8:00am, safari drive starts at 8:30am to Masai Mara with brief stop over at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint to take in the picturesques sight of the great natural wonder. Proceed to Masai Mara via Narok Town for lunch, arrive Masai Mara around 3:30pm, check into your respective camp and after refreshment proceed to evening game drive inside the famous Masai Mara National Reserve up-to 6:30pm when the park closes. Dinner and sleep at a budget tented camp with self contained tents.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Lenchada Tourist Camp (budget)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included plus drinking water only
Day 2: Game Drive Safari Inside the Park all day Long
This is a busy day! After an early breakfast with a picnic lunch packed, you’ll spend a full day exploring this iconic African safari park which forms part of the northern part of the famous Serengeti National Park. You can also visit the Mara river at the border of the Masai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park where you’ll find a great concentrationof a number of animals. You’ll take your lunch by the river under a tree inside the park. Later in the evening at the camp you have an option of doing a visit to Masai village.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Lenchada Tourist Camp (Budget)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included plus drinking water only
Day 3: Drive From Masai Mara – Nairobi
Early morning game-drive safari up-to about 9:30am and drive back to camp for full breakfast and later check out for your last country drive back to Nairobi via Narok town for Lunch and arriving back in Nairobi at about 3:30pm. We’ll drop you off at your hotel.
Main Destination: Nairobi
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included), drinking water (Other drinks not included)
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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