5 Days Nakuru Naivasha & Mara Wildlife Safari

5 Days Nakuru Naivasha & Mara Wildlife Safari

Rhino Nairobi5 Days Wildlife Safari to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is one of the remarkable Safari trips in East Africa offering great opportunities to explore various wildlife species and numerous Kenya birding spots. The 5 days safari in Kenya allows one to explore million of flamingo birds in Lake Nakuru National Park,  a visit to the highest point of the Kenya Rift Valley at 1884m in Lake Naivasha and the obvious wild game views in the Maasai Mara National Reserve-a home to the famous African Big five and the unbelievable Great Migrations of uncountable wildebeests, thousands of Burchell’s Zebras and hundreds of gazelle from Serengeti National Park  in Tanzania to Maasai Mara Game reserve in Kenya, to and from every year! The 5 Days safari in Kenya also offers chances to explore other great wild game including Cheetah, Hyenas and much more to make your safari in Kenya a lifetime memorable experience.

Safari Highlight of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve

  • Day 1 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Depart from Nairobi-Kenya`s capital to Lake Nakuru National Park & enjoy an afternoon game drive.
  • Day 2 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Do morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park & transfer to Lake Naivasha for leisure in the afternoon & optional boat ride.
  • Day 3 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve:  Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve for an afternoon game drive.
  • Day 4 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve:  A whole day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve.
  • Day 5 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Do a game drive in the morning in Maasai Mara Game Reserve & transfer back to Nairobi.

Detailed Safari Itinerary of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Day 1 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Depart from Nairobi-Kenya`s capital to Lake Nakuru National Park & enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Transfer from Nairobi at 0830hrs from Lake Nakuru National Park. (a home to over 2 million flamingos that flock to feed on the teeming algae of this flesh water lake and over 450 species of that can be spotted as well as rhino sanctuary that includes both Black Rhinos and White Rhinos). Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and enjoy leisure in the early afternoon.  A game drive at 1600hrs will reward you with the impressive views of wildlife, in preparation for a serene overnight at the lodge.

 Accommodation: Flamingo Hill Tented Camp / Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

Day 2 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Do morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park & drive to Lake Naivasha for leisure in the afternoon & optional boat ride.

game drive in Lake Nakuru National ParkStart an early morning game drive at 0630hrs in search of wildlife. Return to the lodge for breakfast and transfer to Lake Naivasha. (A Great Rift Valley fresh water lake that inhabit hippos and decorated with fish eagle birds on its shores as they hunt fish). After lunch time arrival at the lodge, enjoy the afternoon leisure and relaxation or optional boat ride to enjoy the impressive scenery and tranquil weather on the lake. This which can be arranged directly from the lodge.

Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Lodge / Great Rift Valley Lodge.

Day 3 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve for an afternoon game drive.

Transfer from Lake Naivasha at 0700hrs to the world`s famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve.  (featuring wide savannah, meandering rivers, rolling hills, riverine forests, forests with the famous African big five, bountiful birdlife and huge grazing herds). Enjoy the scenic views en route arriving at lunch time at the lodge for lunch and afternoon relaxation. Search for wildlife in the evening in the game drive starting at 1600hrs.

Accommodation: Mara Sarova Tented Camp / Mara Leisure Camp

Day 4 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: A whole day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve. 

Cultural Walk in Maasai Mara National ReserveStart the day with a search for wildlife in an early morning game drive at 0630hrs.  Return for breakfast at the lodge and continue to visit a local cultural Maasai Village to explore the unique co-existence of humans with wildlife peacefully.  Return at lunch time for lunch at the lodge and afternoon relaxation. Enjoy a game drive in the evening starting at 1600hrs in search of wildlife.

Accommodation: Mara Sarova Tented Camp / Mara Leisure Camp

Day 5 of the 5 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari to Lake Nakuru National Park/ Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Game Reserve: Do a game drive in the morning in Maasai Mara Game Reserve & transfer back to Nairobi

Wake up at your lodge for an early morning game drive at 0630hrs in search of wildlife that you might have missed in the previous game drives to enhance your experience.  Return for breakfast at your lodge and checkout at 1000hrs.  Transfer back to Nairobi with a leisurely drive offering scenic views en route and a stop at the View Point to Marvel at the beauty of The Great Rift Valley. Arriving Nairobi in the afternoon time.

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General Safari Inclusions

  • Gorilla Permit (for gorilla trekking safaris)
  • Chimpanzee Permit (for chimpanzee trekking safaris)
  • Full Board Accommodation on Safari
  • Transportation in either 4X4 Safari Van or 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof & AC
  • Fuel
  • Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
  • Entrance fees to the tourist sites including Protected areas mentioned
  • Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
  • Bottled water while on safari
  • Border crossing fees (for cross border safaris)

General Safari Exclusions

  • General tips for the driver guide, site guides and service staff at the lodges
  • Laundry Services
  • Other Beverages / drinks of personal nature like Alcohol
  • International Flights (Arranged on request)
  • Domestic Flights (Arranged on request)
  • Visas
  • Optional Activity fees
  • Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Airport Transfer (Arranged on request)
  • Accommodation in Kampala or Kigali unless it is part of the Itinerary (Arranged on request)

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