Destination

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Duration
4 Days, 3 Nights
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Tour Type
Kenya Camping Safaris
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Activity
Game Drive, Wildlife
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Safari Vehicle
Minivan / 4X4 Land Cruiser
Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve

4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Kenya Safari

Experience the very best of Kenya’s wildlife in just 4 perfectly planned days. This safari combines the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and endless savannahs, with the scenic beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for flamingos, rhinos, and dramatic Rift Valley landscapes.

At Namnyak Safaris, we are a locally owned Kenyan safari company, and every itinerary is carefully curated by experts who know the land, the wildlife, and the best routes for comfort and sightings. Whether you choose budget or mid-range accommodation, this safari guarantees incredible wildlife encounters, professional guiding, and seamless logistics.

✨ Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, and short-stay travelers.

Trip Highlights:

  • Maasai Mara is famed for its closely knit populations of wild game and predators
  • Africa Big five wildlife & high population of Big Cats
  • Great Annual migration of millions of wildebeest (July – September)
  • Lake Nakuru is renowned for Flamingoes and the endangered white rhino

 

Curated by Namnyak Safaris | Authentic • Flexible • Unforgettable

This safari can be fully customized to your travel dates, budget, and preferences.

 

Top-Rated on Tripadvisor

star rating  Everything about this trip was wonderful, from the wildlife, to the culture, to the pure tranquility. - We just came back from a 3-day safari in Masai Mara, and honestly, it’s hard to even put the experience into words.
It was our first time visiting Kenya.... read more

avatar thumb Hugo W
October 20, 2025

star rating  6 days ( Masai Mara+ Ambeseli+ Tsavo East ) Best Safari Experience With Namnyak.  - Our guides ( Kasaine + Richard ) were amazing, super chill, funny, and knew everything about the animals. They made the whole safari enjoyable.
Our journey starts in Masai Mara.... read more

avatar thumb Dashner m
October 15, 2025

 

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Masai Mara Lake Nakuru
Budget Options
  • Enchoro Wildlife Camp
  • Oseki Camp
  • Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Buraha Zenoni Hotel
Mid-Range Options

 

  • Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Waterbuck Hotel
  • Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

 

 

(Accommodation is selected based on availability, budget, and guest preference.)

 

WHY BOOK WITH NAMNYAK SAFARIS?

✔ Locally owned & operated in Kenya

✔ Experienced guides with deep wildlife knowledge

✔ Flexible itineraries (budget to mid-range)

✔ Honest pricing – no hidden costs

✔ High guest satisfaction & repeat travelers

 

Travel with locals who know the land—because it’s our home.

Details

Home to a variety of wildlife, the Masai Mara is the one reserve where you can see all the “Big Five” mammals in a single morning. The Masai Mara stretches out over a flat grassy plain and is most famous for its annual migration of millions of wildebeest.

Journey into the African Wilderness
  • Early morning pick-up from Nairobi hotel or airport
  • Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley (photo stop)
  • Arrival in Masai Mara in time for lunch at your lodge/camp
  • Afternoon game drive in the reserve
  • Lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and more
  • Return to lodge at sunset
  • Dinner & overnight in Masai Mara
  • Big Five
  • Endless Plains
  • Early morning game drive (best time for predators)
  • Breakfast at the lodge
  • Full-day game drive with picnic lunch OR morning & afternoon drives
  • Excellent chances to spot the Big Five
  • Visit the Mara River (seasonal wildebeest crossings)
  • Optional Maasai village visit (extra cost)
  • Dinner & overnight in Masai Mara
Savannah to Rift Valley Beauty
  • Breakfast and check-out
  • Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Lunch at a lodge/hotel near the park
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Flamingos (seasonal), white & black rhinos
  • Rothschild giraffes, buffalo, tree-climbing lions
  • Dinner & overnight in Lake Nakuru
Safari Finale
  • Breakfast at the lodge/camp
  • Optional short morning game drive
  • Drive back to Nairobi
  • Drop-off at hotel or airport
  • End of safari

Inclusions

Everything you need for a smooth, worry-free safari:

  • Private safari transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • All park entrance fees
  • Accommodation on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
  • All scheduled game drives
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
  • Bottled drinking water during safari

Exclusions

For full transparency:

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic drinks & personal expenses
  • Optional activities (Maasai village visit, boat rides, etc.)

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