5-Day Kenya Lodge Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha

Overview

Experience an unforgettable 5-day Kenya lodge safari to three of the country’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. From the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve to the stunning landscapes of Lake Nakuru and the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate National Park, this safari offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included:

• Transport in a tour van with a pop-up roof
• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• Accommodation as per the itinerary
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
• Entrance fees to all national parks
• Guided game drives by a professional driver/guide
• Statutory taxes

Not Included:

• Personal travel insurance
• Balloon safaris
• Alcoholic and soft drinks
• Masai village visit fee
• Tips and gratuities
• Personal expenses

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup by our safari driver. After a short briefing, depart for Masai Mara National Reserve with a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Enjoy a short break and then continue to Narok Town for an early lunch.

Arrive in Masai Mara in the afternoon for check-in and a brief rest. Later, embark on an evening game drive, exploring the vast savannahs in search of the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) and other wildlife species. Watch the stunning African sunset before returning to the lodge for dinner, a bonfire experience, and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

After breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch. Explore the diverse ecosystems of Masai Mara, famous for its annual wildebeest migration (July-October) and abundant wildlife. Expect to encounter predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.

Enjoy lunch in the wilderness before continuing the game drive. Later, return to the lodge for an optional evening activity, followed by dinner, a bonfire session, and overnight rest.

Day 3: Masai Mara – Nakuru Town

Start the morning with an optional visit to a Maasai village to experience their rich culture through traditional dances, songs, and storytelling (at an extra cost). Return to the lodge for breakfast, then check out and begin the journey to Nakuru Town. Arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, head to Lake Nakuru National Park for a morning game drive. This park is home to black and white rhinos, buffalos, lions, leopards, flamingos, pelicans, baboons, and various antelope species. Visit the Baboon Cliff Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the lake before departing for Lake Naivasha.

Arrive in Naivasha in the afternoon and check into your hotel. Enjoy an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and a variety of bird species (at an extra cost). Spend the evening at leisure before having dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi (or Airport Drop-Off)

After breakfast, visit Hell’s Gate National Park, where you can choose between a guided game drive or cycling through the park (bicycle rental at an extra cost). Explore the gorges, hot springs, and stunning rock formations on a guided nature walk.

Later, exit the park and start the return journey to Nairobi. Enjoy a lunch stop along the way before arriving in the afternoon. Our driver will drop you off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward travel.

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