Masai Mara Wildlife Experience

4.2
Silver operator
Bucket List group Travel LLC
Group Tour
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Guided in english
Professional guide
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you the entire tour
Medium intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat demanding activities
Group Size 2 - 7
Maximum participants

Highlights

  • Arrival in Nairobi & Maasai Village Visit
  • Flight to Masai Mara & First Game Drive
  • Full Day Mara Exploration
  • Migration River Crossings
  • Cultural Experience & Optional Hot Air Balloon

Overview

Discover the Masai Mara, Kenya's premier wildlife sanctuary, on this comprehensive 6-day safari. Witness the great migration, encounter the Big Five, and immerse yourself in Maasai culture. Our expert guides ensure you experience the best of Kenya's wildlife while staying in luxury camps with stunning views of the Mara plains.
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$2,450 per person

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Total Price
$2,450 per person
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Day Wise-Itinerary

Introduction

Experience Kenya's most famous wildlife destination with exceptional game viewing and Maasai cultural encounters.

1

Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi - Maasai Welcome

Touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where our team greets you with traditional Kenyan hospitality. Transfer to your Nairobi hotel through the vibrant city.

Afternoon Cultural Experience:

  • Visit authentic Maasai village
  • Traditional warrior dance performance
  • Learn about Maasai beadwork and customs
  • Evening orientation for your Mara adventure
2

Day 2 Soar to the Mara - First Safari

Morning flight over the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara. Land at the airstrip surrounded by wildlife.

First Game Drive Highlights:

  • Orientation drive through different Mara zones
  • Introduction to local wildlife behaviors
  • Visit to the famous Mara Triangle
  • Sunset at a panoramic viewpoint

Check into your comfortable tented camp with views of the plains.

3

Day 3 Full Day Mara Immersion

Complete day exploring the diverse ecosystems of the Mara:

Morning Session

  • Early departure for predator activity
  • Track lion prides and leopards
  • Visit hippo pools and crocodile-filled rivers

Afternoon Adventures

  • Search for the Big Five
  • Explore the woodlands and grasslands
  • Photography at the Mara River
  • Bush sundowners
4

Day 4 Migration Drama - River Crossings

Focus on the Mara River crossing points where the greatest wildlife spectacle unfolds:

  • Strategic positioning at known crossing areas
  • Witness wildebeest and zebra herds gathering
  • Observe predator strategies
  • Capture the dramatic moments
  • Patient waiting for crossing action

Crossings are natural events and timing varies. Your guide's experience maximizes your chances.

5

Day 5 Cultural Deep Dive & Optional Balloon

Morning Options:

  • Hot Air Balloon Safari (additional cost): Pre-dawn flight over the Mara with champagne breakfast in the bush
  • Standard Game Drive: Early wildlife viewing

Afternoon Cultural Activities:

  • Extended Maasai village visit
  • Learn traditional survival skills
  • Participate in daily village activities
  • Traditional blessing ceremony
6

Day 6 Farewell Mara - Return Journey

Final sunrise game drive to capture any missed sightings:

  • Last chance for Big Five photos
  • Morning wildlife activity peak
  • Farewell to the Mara plains

Transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Optional lunch and city tour before your departure flight. Safari of a lifetime complete!