3 Days 2 Nights Masai Mara National Reserve Safari

This program can commence either at the airport or city hotel as per your wish. Pick up is usually early in the morning.
You will have a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint to have a breath-taking panoramic view of this magnificent valley that can be seen From the Moon!
The Rift Valley
The Rift Valley begins in Northern Syria, eventually crosses the Dead Sea and the Red Sea into Ethiopia running all the way to Mozambique, covering around 9200 kms.
As you drive down into the valley below you will see Mt. Longonot 2600m -an extinct volcano at the floor of the Rift!

View
From this point you may start looking for some gazelle species, zebras, as well as giraffes as they roam in the acacia drepanolobium bushes commonly known as the Whistling acacia!
Your next stop will be at Narok -the last town before turning off to the Mara ecosystem.
You will arrive in time for lunch. Check-in at Safari camp or Lodge -perched high on the slopes of the Oloololo escarpment with an unrivaled view of the Mara plains below!

Wildlife
After lunch it’s time to relax from the drive until 15:30 hours when you will embark on your first safari in the reserve till sunset.
Animals expected to be spotted include The Big Five, Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and the Leopard.
Other big mammal species represented in the ecosystem are herds of Wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, impalas, Masai giraffes and other kinds of African wildlife.
At sunset drive back to the safari camp or Lodge for Dinner and overnight.

Early breakfast at the camp. Depart for a full day tour of the reserve with picnic lunch.
This game drive will take you to the most interesting parts of the reserve including hippo pools in the Mara River.
Animals to be spotted
You will have a chance of spotting the super predators; families of lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyaenas, as well as their prey!
If you are a little luckier you may witness them hunting.
Picnic lunch within the reserve before proceeding with your game drive arriving back to the camp in the late afternoon to relax.
Dinner and overnight will be at the Safari camp or Lodge of your choice
Masai mara national reserve
Masai Mara is a Masai word meaning ‘spotted’, this is because when you take a panoramic view what you see is a mass of endless savannah grasslands spotted by scanty bushes of croton dichogamies’!
The reserve happens to be the Northern continuation of Tanzania’s Serengeti national park from where the animals roam freely in search of greener pastures.
Wildebeest migration
Each year between July and October the Greatest animal spectacle -the Wildebeest migration takes place in this reserve.
During this time close to 2 million wildebeests, followed by around half a million zebras and around 250,000 gazelles arrive in the reserve, crossing the Mara River where crocodiles often lie waiting to pounce on them!

Early breakfast at the camp. Depart for your long drive back to Nairobi arriving at around 1400hrs