5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha Safari Package
Discover the very best of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and freshwater lakes on this 5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha Safari. This exciting journey takes you to three of Kenya’s most iconic destinations
Safari Overview
Discover the very best of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and freshwater lakes on this 5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha Safari. This exciting journey takes you to three of Kenya’s most iconic destinations: the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, the rhino sanctuary of Lake Nakuru National Park, and the scenic shores of Lake Naivasha in the heart of the Great Rift Valley.
Enjoy thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five, encounter diverse birdlife and endangered rhinos, and experience a relaxing boat ride on Lake Naivasha surrounded by hippos and spectacular scenery. This safari is ideal for travelers seeking a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, and adventure.
Safari Highlights
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Extensive game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve
- Opportunity to spot the Big Five
- Visit the famous Mara River
- Spectacular wildlife photography opportunities
- Explore Lake Nakuru National Park, home to black and white rhinos
- Discover Lake Naivasha, one of Kenya’s most beautiful freshwater lakes
- Optional boat safari on Lake Naivasha
- Walking safari at Crescent Island (optional)
- Spot hippos, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and numerous bird species
- Professional safari guide and comfortable safari vehicle
- Stunning Rift Valley landscapes and breathtaking sunsets
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
Pick up from your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and depart for the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley with a stop at a viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views. Continue through Narok Town and arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for lunch.
After lunch and check-in, enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and many other wildlife species.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive with packed picnic lunch.
Explore different regions of the reserve, including the famous Mara River, known for its seasonal wildebeest migration crossings. Search for the Big Five and enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the day.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive.
Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and check-in.
In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino sanctuary and rich biodiversity. Look out for black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, and numerous bird species.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive before departing for Lake Naivasha.
Arrive at Lake Naivasha in time for lunch and check-in at your lodge.
In the afternoon, enjoy an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha, offering close-up views of hippos and a variety of bird species including fish eagles, pelicans, and cormorants.
Guests may also opt for a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes roam freely.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge and spend the morning at leisure enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Lake Naivasha.
Check out and depart for Nairobi.
Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel, residence, or airport, marking the end of your safari.
Meals: Breakfast
- Transport in a customized safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- 2 nights accommodation in Masai Mara
- 1 night accommodation in Lake Nakuru
- 1 night accommodation in Lake Naivasha
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Scheduled game drives
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- Pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi
- Government taxes and levies
- Masai Mara National Reserve entrance fees
- Lake Nakuru National Park entrance fees
- Lake Naivasha boat ride fees
Crescent Island walking safari fees
International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
- Optional Maasai village visit
- Hot air balloon safari
- Tips and gratuities
- Any item not specifically mentioned under “Includes”
Why Choose Simian Safaris?
- Professional and experienced safari guides
- Customized and private safari options
- Comfortable and well-maintained safari vehicles
- Competitive rates with excellent service
- Reliable airport and hotel transfers
- Memorable wildlife experiences tailored to your interests