4-Day Luxury Maasai Mara & Big Five Safari Experience

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi. En route, we’ll make a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint, where you can soak in breathtaking panoramic views and capture stunning photographs of this geological wonder. Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park, you’ll check in at the Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, a luxury retreat nestled in the heart of the park. After a refreshing lunch and relaxation, embark on an afternoon game drive at around 4:00 PM. Lake Nakuru is a paradise for bird lovers, home to thousands of flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species. The park is also renowned for its black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and elusive leopards. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Makalia Waterfalls, a hidden gem within the park. After an exciting day, return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

• Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
• Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included (Other drinks available at an extra cost)

After a delicious breakfast, we set off for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier safari destination. The journey offers a glimpse of rural Kenya, passing through picturesque Maasai villages and rolling savannahs. Upon arrival at the Sarova Mara Game Camp, settle into your luxurious tented camp before indulging in a sumptuous lunch. After some relaxation, get ready for an afternoon game drive at 4:00 PM. The Maasai Mara is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) and boasts the highest wildlife concentration in Kenya. If traveling between July and October, you’ll have the chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. After an exhilarating game drive, return to the camp for a delicious dinner and unwind under the starlit African sky.

• Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
• Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp (Luxury tented camp inside the reserve)
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water provided

Wake up to the sounds of the wild and enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive. With a packed picnic lunch, we’ll venture deep into the reserve in search of Africa’s most iconic wildlife. Marvel at the vast golden savannah, where large herds of elephants, cheetahs sprinting across the plains, and lions lazing under acacia trees create unforgettable moments. Our experienced guides will take you to prime locations for the best game-viewing experience. For an added thrill, opt for a hot air balloon safari (available at an extra cost), offering a bird’s-eye view of the Maasai Mara at sunrise, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. As the day winds down, return to camp for an elegant dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

• Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
• Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks provided

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before bidding farewell to the wild beauty of the Maasai Mara. We then embark on our journey back to Nairobi. Optional Activities Before Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, enhance your final day in Kenya with any of these experiences: Lake Naivasha Boat Safari & Crescent Island Walking Tour ($60 per person) – Glide across the serene waters of Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos and exotic birds before walking among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes on Crescent Island. Visit the Giraffe Centre – Get up close and personal with the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, feeding them from an elevated platform. Explore the Maasai Market – Shop for authentic Maasai beadwork, art, and souvenirs in one of Nairobi’s bustling markets. Dine at Carnivore Restaurant ($45 per person) – Experience Kenya’s most famous barbecue restaurant, known for its exotic meats and lively atmosphere. Nairobi City Sightseeing – Discover key attractions like the Karen Blixen Museum, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and Bomas of Kenya. After your chosen activity, you will be dropped off at JKIA for your outbound flight, marking the end of an incredible adventure with Safari Zuru.

• Main Destination: Nairobi
• Accommodation: Not included (Can be arranged at an additional cost)
• Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks provided

Additional accommodation can be arranged upon request. We’ll ensure you are safely transferred to the airport for departure. Why Choose Safari Zuru?

• ✅ Expert Local Guides – Unmatched knowledge for the best wildlife encounters
• ✅ Seamless Luxury Travel – Premium lodges, delicious cuisine & top-tier services
• ✅ Personalized Experience – Small group sizes for intimate safari moments
• ✅ Responsible Tourism – Eco-friendly and community-supportive safaris