4 days
4 Day Mara and Nakuru Safari
Pair the Mara’s open plains with Lake Nakuru’s woodland and lakeside habitats. This four-day route changes scenery as well as wild...
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5 days · easy · 1–6 travellers
5 Day Mara Naivasha and Nakuru
Slow the transition between savannah and the Rift Valley with five days through the Mara, Naivasha and Nakuru. Wildlife drives sit alongside a gentler lakeside stop, giving the route variety without treating every day as a race to the next park.
Why this journey?
- Nairobi to Naivasha
- Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
- Rift Valley to the Mara
- Mara exploration
Your day-by-day itinerary.
Day 1 · Nairobi to Naivasha
Travel to the freshwater lake for a relaxed afternoon. An optional licensed boat trip is separately confirmed; remain well clear of hippos on shore and water.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 2 · Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
Continue to Nakuru for a habitat-focused game drive. Take time at permitted viewpoints and explore woodland routes before checking into the proposed overnight stop.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 3 · Rift Valley to the Mara
Leave early enough for the longer road transfer. Stop for lunch, reach the Mara accommodation and use any remaining daylight for an agreed short drive.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 4 · Mara exploration
Choose a full-day drive with packed lunch or two shorter outings, depending on travellers’ needs. Prioritise time observing behaviour and keep movement between locations realistic.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 5 · Return to Nairobi
Pack after breakfast and begin the return journey. Allow rest stops and treat any evening flight connection as subject to a separately agreed safety margin.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Your journey concludes today; an extra night can be discussed if needed.
Included
- Guided activities and route transfers as specified in your written itinerary.
- Accommodation in the agreed category on overnight journeys.
- Meals and park entry arrangements as itemised in your quotation.
Not included
- International flights, travel insurance and entry documentation.
- Domestic flights unless explicitly itemised in the confirmed quotation.
- Optional boat trips, balloon flights, cultural visits and personal purchases.
- Tips, drinks and activities not explicitly confirmed.
Pricing & accommodation.
Price on request
Your safari price depends on your dates, the number and ages of travellers, accommodation and transport. Choose a budget, midrange, luxury or camping experience and we’ll prepare a proposal around your priorities.
Ask for a dated quotation with the full inclusions, exclusions, accommodation and any single supplement.
Share your dates and budget ↗Before you travel.
Fitness: Easy. Discuss access needs and suitability before booking.
Suggested months: January, February, June, July, August, September, October. Seasonal guidance does not guarantee sightings.
What to pack
- Sun protection and refillable drinking bottle.
- Layers for cool mornings and a light waterproof jacket.
- Comfortable closed footwear; specialist equipment checklist required for trekking.
Explore the destinations on a map ↗
On the route
Masai Mara Lake Nakuru Lake NaivashaQuestions, answered.
How do I get a price for this safari?
Share your travel dates, the number and ages of travellers, preferred accommodation and budget. We’ll prepare a dated quotation showing the services, inclusions, exclusions and booking conditions.
Can I tailor this itinerary?
Yes. Tell us which destinations and experiences matter most. We can discuss the route, pace, accommodation and transport around your dates and practical needs.
What should I know about wildlife viewing?
Wildlife moves freely and weather changes. We plan around the destination and season, but no particular sighting, migration crossing or mountain view can be guaranteed.
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