4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru

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Tour Type

4 Day Kenya Safaris Packages

A lion drinking water from a river while looking alert in the African savannah.

TRIP OVERVIEW

Embark on an exciting 4-day safari with Nelwen Tours and Safaris, exploring the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve and the scenic Lake Nakuru National Park. Spend two nights in the Mara enjoying thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five, lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, along with giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. Then visit Lake Nakuru, famous for its flamingos, hippos, and diverse birdlife, as well as beautiful landscapes. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this safari combines adventure, nature, and breathtaking scenery for a memorable East African experience.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive
Depart Nairobi early in the morning and drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Check in at your lodge or camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive to spot lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and other wildlife across the vast Mara plains. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 2: Full Day Game Drives in Masai Mara
Spend the day on morning and afternoon game drives to explore different areas of the Masai Mara. Witness the Big Five and other wildlife, and enjoy incredible photography opportunities. Optional activities include visiting a Maasai village to experience local culture. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, depart from Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos, hippos, and diverse birdlife. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and have lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive around the lake to spot wildlife such as rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 4: Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive to catch any remaining wildlife and the stunning sunrise over Lake Nakuru. After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi, concluding your unforgettable 4-day safari adventure.

Meals: BreakFast and Lunch

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your private tour in a group of two adults. Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

Option E1

$818 per person for safari with Safari Van
$966 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Eagle Palace Hotel - Superior/ Empire Twin, Lake Nakuru

Option E2

$882 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1030 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Eagle Palace Hotel - Superior/ Empire Twin, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park)

Option E3

$1,015 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,163 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Mara Simba Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park)

Option E4

$1,052 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,200 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Olgatuni Camp - Classic Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park)
Stay at Ziwa Bush Lodge - Executive Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park)

Price Inclusions and Exclusion

Inclusions:

Professional safari guide/driver throughout the trip
All park entry fees
Transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle
Accommodation
All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari
Morning and afternoon game drives as per itinerary
Bottled water during game drives
Optional Maasai village visit (if included in itinerary)

Exclusions:

International or domestic flights to Nairobi
Personal travel insurance
Tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
Drinks (alcoholic beverages or soft drinks) not included in meals
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, or phone calls
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Why Choose Nelwen Tours and Safaris:

Expert Guides & Local Knowledge – Travel with experienced safari guides who ensure safety, provide insider knowledge, and make every wildlife encounter memorable.
Carefully Crafted Itineraries – Our trips are designed to maximize wildlife sightings, comfort, and adventure, giving you the best safari experience possible.
Comfortable & Reliable Vehicles – Explore the wild in modern 4x4 safari vehicles with professional drivers for a smooth and safe journey.
Unforgettable Experiences – From majestic elephants and lions to cultural Maasai village visits, every safari combines wildlife, nature, and local culture for lifelong memories.