Masai Mara and Lake Naivasha Safari

Your incredible Kenyan safari begins with a warm welcome in Nairobi. Your driver will collect you from your hotel or JMO Airport, treating you to breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. The journey is an adventure in itself, with stunning landscapes unfolding before your eyes. As you approach the legendary Masai Mara, excitement builds with every mile. Upon arrival at your lodge, you’ll enjoy a refreshing breakfast before embarking on your first afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara reveals its magic as you encounter an incredible array of wildlife in their natural habitat. As the day winds down, return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and reflect on the day’s amazing experiences.

Early risers are rewarded in the Masai Mara! Wake up before the sun and head out on a morning safari drive. Wildlife enthusiasts know that early morning and late afternoon are the prime times for wildlife viewing. The savanna comes alive with activity as predators and prey begin their daily dance. Between morning and afternoon drives, enjoy a relaxing lunch at the lodge, giving you time to rest and recharge. The afternoon drive offers another opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife of this iconic national reserve.

The day begins with early morning excitement as you venture into the vast Masai Mara savanna. After a hearty breakfast, your game drive reveals the incredible wildlife of this iconic ecosystem. Lions bask in the morning sun, herds of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains, and if you’re lucky, you might witness a dramatic predator hunt or spot elusive cheetahs and leopards.

As the day progresses, the landscape comes alive with diverse wildlife. Elephants move gracefully in the distance, giraffes stretch their long necks to reach acacia leaves, and colorful birds dart between trees and grasslands. A picnic lunch at a scenic camp site becomes a magical moment, surrounded by the sounds and sights of wild Africa. The afternoon continues to offer remarkable wildlife encounters and photographic opportunities.

The day culminates with a breathtaking sunset painting the savanna in golden hues. As night falls, return to the lodge with memories of incredible wildlife sightings. Share stories of your adventures over dinner, reliving the magical moments of your full-day safari in one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife destinations.

Start your day with an early morning safari in the Masai Mara, where the golden sunrise bathes the savannah in warmth. This is the best time to witness wildlife at its most active. Spot predators returning from a night hunt, observe grazing herbivores in the fresh morning light, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Mara’s endless plains. It’s a thrilling way to say goodbye to this iconic reserve.

After a hearty breakfast back at the lodge, you’ll embark on a scenic journey to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater haven that offers a contrasting yet equally captivating wildlife experience. Upon arrival, settle in and enjoy a relaxing lunch while soaking in the serene views of the lake.

The afternoon begins with a boat safari across Lake Naivasha’s shimmering waters. Watch hippos emerge playfully from the depths and marvel at the lush aquatic ecosystem. The adventure doesn’t stop there; step onto Crescent Island for a unique walking safari. Here, you’ll stroll among free-roaming giraffes, zebras, and antelopes, getting surprisingly close to these gentle creatures in their natural habitat.

As the day winds down, turn your gaze skyward to witness Lake Naivasha’s incredible birdlife. From majestic fish eagles to vibrant kingfishers and a kaleidoscope of waterbirds, the lake is a birdwatcher’s paradise. A vivid sunset paints the sky, casting a golden glow over the tranquil waters—a perfect ending to an unforgettable day.

Head to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner, reliving the memories of the morning’s safari and the peaceful charm of Lake Naivasha.

Wake up, enjoy a final breakfast, and prepare for your transfer to Nairobi Airport. Your incredible Kenyan wildlife adventure concludes, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.