4 Days Masai Mara and Lake Naivasha Safari

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4 Day Kenya Safaris Packages

Two female lions resting together on the African savannah under the golden sunlight.

TRIP OVERVIEW

In this 4-Day Kenya Safari, you will explore two of Kenya’s most popular destinations, Masai Mara National Reserve (2 nights) and Lake Naivasha (1 night). The Masai Mara is a wildlife paradise and home to the “Big Five” elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, as well as zebras, giraffes, hyenas, and the rare black-maned lion. Enjoy thrilling game drives and witness the incredible diversity of African wildlife in their natural habitat. Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake located just northwest of Nairobi, offers unique experiences like boat rides and scenic hikes. On Crescent Island, you can hike among giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles, topi, impalas, and waterbucks, making this safari a perfect combination of adventure, wildlife, and stunning landscapes.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
Depart from Nairobi in the morning and drive to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, 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 in their natural habitat. 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 a full day exploring the Masai Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the rich diversity of African wildlife, including the Big Five, and capture incredible photography opportunities. Optional activities include visiting a Maasai village to experience local culture and traditions. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart from Masai Mara and drive to Lake Naivasha, a scenic freshwater lake northwest of Nairobi. Check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, go on a boat ride to spot hippos, birds, and other aquatic wildlife, or take a guided hike on Crescent Island, where you can see giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles, topi, impalas, and waterbucks. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Nairobi – Departure
Enjoy an early morning activity, such as a short boat ride or birdwatching, before checking out from your lodge. Depart Lake Naivasha and drive back to Nairobi, concluding your unforgettable 4-day safari adventure.

Below are 4 days Masai Mara and Lake Naivasha safari packages with a few popular ensuite options for your private safari tour, starting on Nov 13, 2023, in a group of two adults and above. Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/close to the national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

Option E1

$776 per person for safari with Safari Van
$924 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Naivasha Peppercorn Lodge - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha

Option E2

$892 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1040 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Mwanzo Lodge, Lake Naivasha

Option E3

$1,036 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,184 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Mara Simba Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Lake Naivasha

Option E4

$1,066 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,214 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Olgatuni Camp - Classic Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park)
Stay at Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort - Lodge Room, Lake Naivasha

Price Inclusion 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
Boat ride on Lake Naivasha

Exclusions:

International or domestic flights
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.