4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari |
4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari
4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari : This is a 4 days Kenya Safari that takes you to Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara National Parks. During this trip, you will have an opportunity to visit spectacular sights such as Lake Nakuru-famous for its large populations of flamingos; and you will also get to witness one of the world’s greatest natural wildlife displays- the great migration in Masai Mara national park.
Highlights for 4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari.
Day 1: Pickup in Nairobi & Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Masai Mara.
Day 3: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
Day 4: Transfer Back to Nairobi.
Detailed Itinerary for 4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari.
Day 1: Pickup in Nairobi & Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Meet up with our company representative upon your arrival in Nairobi. Embark on a 4 hour drive from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park, a popular safari destination in Kenya especially for visitors looking forward to see rhinos in the wild. On your way to the park, you will pass through the Great Rift Valley where you will get to have amazing views of the escarpments. You will also have a chance visit some of the craft shops within Nakuru County.
Arrive in the park in time for lunch which you will have after checking in at your lodge. Later head out for an afternoon game drive in the park where you will get to see amazing wildlife including white and black rhinos, zebras, lions, giraffes, eland, buffalos and so many more.
Later drive back to your lodge for dinner and accommodation at Ziwa Bush Lodge/Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.
Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Masai Mara.
Have your breakfast and head out for a morning game drive along Lake Nakuru. You will get a chance to see spectacular birdlife around the lake area including flamingos, comorants, pelicans and raptors to mention but a few. Head back to your lodge for lunch and later embark on a 6 hours’ drive to Masai Mara National Park. On your way to the park, you will have a stop over at Narok town which is a famous Maasai settlement area. Spend some quality time exploring some of the local craft stalls in the area and also get an opportunity to interact with the friendly Maasai people.
Proceed with your journey to the park where upon your arrival in the park, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Ashnil Mara Camp/Masai Mara Sopa Lodge/ Mara Serena Lodge.
Day 3: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara.
Have your breakfast in the morning and head out for a full day game drive in Masai Mara National Park. This guided game drive will lead you to some of Africa’s largest lion prides, herds of zebra, antelopes, buffaloes, wildebeests, giraffes, cheetahs, and hyenas in the park. Masai Mara national park is a haven for savannah wildlife animals in Kenya, and the park is among one of the top destinations for wildlife safaris on the African continent.
Return back to your lodge for lunch and rest for a while. Later head out for an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara plains which are full of wildebeests especially during the migration season which is early July to September. You will also have an opportunity to see impala, topi, cheetah, jackals, and bat-eared foxes. If you are lucky, you will spot some black rhinos within the park; these rhino species are a bit shy and tend to isolated themselves from other wildlife animals in the park, which makes sighting them quite difficult. You will also drive along the Mara River, which has a large number of Hippos, as well as Nile crocodiles.
Later retire back to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at same lodge as previous night.
Day 4: Transfer Back to Nairobi.
Today we travel back to Nairobi. After having a relaxed breakfast at your lodge, head out and meet up with your guide. You will then transfer back to Nairobi city with a stopover for lunch enroute to the city. Once you get to Nairobi, depending on your departure flight schedule, you can have your guide take you on a bring tour of Nairobi city or simply drop you off at the airport where you will await your return flight. End of Tour.