5 Days Lake Nakuru Masai Mara Lodge safari
This 5 days safari heads over to the world famous rhino sanctuary of Lake Nakuru national park and heads south of the Rift Valley to Masai Mara, home of the big 5.
Brief safari Itinerary day by day:- 1.Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
- 2: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Game reserve
- 3-4: Masai Mara Game reserve for 2 Nights
- 5: Masai Mara to Nairobi
Masai Mara has the greatest concentration of the big cats along with the wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, elephant, and antelope population. It is arguably Kenya’s most popular game park. Besides, there is the annual great wildebeest migration spectacle to behold for any would be visitor to Kenya during the period July to October.
Where does this tour start?
The 5 days Kenya Safari starts when our team meets you at your city hotel or the Nairobi Airport. You then drive to Nakuru via the Great Rift Valley. You will have a brief stop at Viewpoint for a photography moment, awaiting your full day safari ahead. Arrival at Lake Nakuru national park in time for lunch. Relax at the lodge or camp. At 1600 hrs you will embark on an afternoon game drive, where you will enjoy the inspiring backdrop of the Lake Nakuru, the euphorbia forest, Baboon cliff and Lion hill.
The Lake has also earned a distinction as an important haven for endangered species. Specifically for the Rothschild Giraffe and the black and white rhino. During your lake Nakuru Safari, you will see lions, water buck, buffalo, and baboons. After the memorable safari experience in park, you will travel to Masai Mara national reserve. This is your next safari destination.
You will spend 3 days of this 5 Days Kenya wildlife safari in the Mara, enjoying the best game viewing experience. While on game drives with your safari guide, you will get to know the various African wildlife and African bird species. Masai Mara game reserve is one of the most popular safari destinations. Here you find the BIG 5 and other wildlife in abundance. Other 5 days tours available include 5 Days sweet waters, Lake Nakuru Masai Mara safari
What animals will I see in the Masai Mara?
You will easily see lions, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, leopard, antelopes, and also elephants. Our 4 days Masai Mara safari takes you to the home of spectacular annual event of the wild. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, jackal, hyena, and vultures. Your game drives in Masai Mara will include a visit to Mara river where the annual wildebeest crossing takes place from July through to October. Your safari guide could also drive you to Talek River or sand river where the wildebeest crossing also takes place.
Safari to Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
Hot air balloon safari is highly recommended at any time of the year. One can take a tour to the Mara at any time of the year since one is assured of seeing wildlife. Wildlife to see include; lions, cheetah, leopard, and the Elephants besides other wild game. Our 5 days Lake Nakuru Masai Mara safari tour is runs on private basis. The tour departs at clients’ most convenient day. This tour is also child friendly. You will enjoy the exclusive services of your guide. We also have multilingual guides available on request.
Transport and game drives while on this tour is in a e 4×4 safari vehicle. All our vehicles have a pop up roof which is ideal for game viewing and photography. The vehicle capacity is 8 people however, we carry 6 people in a vehicle. This ensures all travellers have a window seat.What's included in the safari cost?
- All meals
- Road travel
- Unlimited game drives
- park entry fees
- government taxes
While on this tour guests stay in well selected lodges and tented camps. We offer guest an option to tailor make this tour. You can pick the hotel of your choice, and flights as per your desire.
To tailor make, kindly contact us. We will make your ideal African wildlife safari a memorable experience.
Route
- Nairobi –Lake Nakuru national park
- Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Reserve
- Masai Mara national reserve
- Masai Mara– Nairobi
Wildlife to see
Main Destination:
| Lake Nakuru National Park | Masai Mara National Reserve |
To start our 5 days Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari our tour guide will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel at 0730 hrs. – a safari briefing session with Asili Adventure Safaris Tour officer then drive to Lake Nakuru national to arrive in good time for Lunch at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. Afternoon game drives then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay
The park covers 180 sq. km and is home to warthogs, waterbuck, buffaloes, reed bucks, and the occasional leopard. White and black rhinos were introduced to the park some years ago and you will find white rhino at the southern end. The park has also retained its reputation as an ornithologists’ delight with more than 400 species of bird found here.
Lake Nakuru- Masai Mara National Reserve
Our safari to Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara continues. After breakfast check out of the lodge and drive via the scenic floor of the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara. Lunch then proceed for evening game drives. Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Game camp.
Spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures. End of day 2 of your Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari.
Sarova Mara Game Camp or similar
Luxury Lodge or Tented lodge in or Near Masai Mara National Reserve
Lunch & dinner
Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)
Masai Mara national reserve
5 days safari to Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara. Spend 2 full days exploring the park in search of the big 5 and other wild game. Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person. Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Game Camp
The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant.
It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures
Sarova Mara game camp or similar
Luxury Lodge in or Near Masai Mara National reserve
Lunch & dinner
Drinking Water (Other Drinks not Included)
Breakfast then check out of the camp and you drive to Nairobi to arrive by 1400 hrs. End of a memorable 5 days Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari
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Customer Reviews
Violeta - 
DE
Reviewed: May 11, 2019
Above and Beyond!
My children and I travelled with Asili for our 7 day Kenya Safari. Visiting places of unsurpassed beauty, seeing amazing animals and experiencing new cultures.
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Leonie P - UK
Reviewed: May 11, 2019
Kenya safari of a lifetime - made spectacular by Asili
Amazing and professional tour guides.
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Best Time to travel
All Year Round
Activity level:
Leisurely / Moderate
Activity
Wildlife Holidays