Masai Mara Safari
Masai Mara safari package is a 3 day Kenya safari tour to Masai Mara Game Reserve. This is a Masai Mara 2 nights safari in Kenya. On this 3 days Masai Mara safari package you will go to the home to all the big 5 wild animals. They include the Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino and Leopard.
It has been a dream, a romantic dream that you are fulfilling today. The 3 days Masai Mara safari is the answer to that dream African safari tour you have been looking for. As you ponder upon it, the reality hits you, your 3 Day Masai Mara safari is here.
Arrival for the Masai Mara Safari
This is as the plane descends and the voice on the loud speaker comes alive, “This is your Captain…We are now landing at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. It was a pleasure having you on board”. You are looking forward to the best Kenya safari experience and have a mixed feeling. Your instincts tell you to peep through the window.
A sight of the beautiful savannah grassland dotted with acacia bushes meets your eyes, the only National Park within a city, The Nairobi National Park. At night it is a sea of darkness, but during the day, you could just be lucky to spot a moving animal.
Adjacent to the park is a sea of lights by night and an ocean of skyscrapers by day, the Green City in the Sun. This is Nairobi, Kenya’s capital city. The tires screeches as you touch down and suddenly the plane comes to a halt. As you get off the plane, the flight attendant at the door way wishes you a good time.
The great aroma of the raw earth hits your nostrils as you walk through the doorway into the steps. You are greeted by a ‘Welcome to Kenya’ sign. Luggage… Check, immigration… Check, let’s go see the wild.
You walk out to the waiting area and a crowd tries to impress you with the name boards. Your eyes are busy gliding through each ‘pager’ as we often refer to them. You have taken time planning for this Kenya safari tour and you want everything to go as per program.
Finally you see your name and your face lights with a grin as you move towards the person holding the pager. With a good African handshake, you introduce yourselves and exchange pleasantries. Our airport representative helps you with your luggage to the safari van. The briefing on the 3 day Masai Mara safari is done at the comfort of the van.
That is if arrival is in the morning and your African safari in Kenya to Masai Mara begins. For those arriving later, you will have a restful night in the city before the start of your 3 days Masai Mara safari.
Masai Mara Game Reserve has many wildlife species and hundreds of bird-species. Masai Mara is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This is because of the Annual Wildebeest Migration which takes place in the months of June to August.
This 3 Days Masai Mara safari package or 3 Days Masai Mara wildlife safari or 3 Days Masai Mara wildebeest safari or 3 Day Masai Mara safari in Kenya further spots you to the crowd of wildebeests that gather at the river bank, as if waiting for a sizable ‘crowd’ to gather before crossing. These wildebeests then edge closer to the water and it takes one of the animals to start crossing for the rest to join in a frenzy of crossing the river.
About The 3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package
3 Days Masai Mara safari takes you to Masai Mara National Reserve. The Reserve is located South West of Nairobi on a 280 kilometer journey. It measures 1,510 square kilometers of land. This stretches through the western part of the Kenyan Rift Valley. It goes via the Narok county and Masai community.
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara is the jewel of African safari. Here you can break from the daily hustle and bustle of urban life to enjoy a quiet and tranquil environment. surrounded by nature’s scenic beauty.
On this 3 Day Masai Mara Safari package, you can watch many animals. They include elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard etc. This is in their natural surroundings against the backdrop of the Maasai. The Masai are a people renowned for their unwavering loyalty to their culture.
Masai mara is wilderness paradise renowned for its unparalleled game. It is the epitome of African Savannah grasslands. It teams with abundant and diverse species of wildlife and birds.
The Masai Mara is the Kenyan extension of the expansive Serengeti ecosystem. This is home to the annual spectacle of the wildebeest migration.
The Reserve is surrounded by one of natural communities in Kenya, The Maasai people. You get another chance for ultimate interaction for your enhanced cultural knowledge
The wildlife reserve is well known for its Natural wonder. Every year Wildebeest migrate from Masai Mara-Kenya to Serengeti.
The wildebeests cross the Mara river from Kenya in July, August and September. But may some times cross earlier due to a great demand of grass. Among the other animals that cross through the migration are Zebras. There are also Elands, Thomson’s gazelles and many others in the party.
3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package Highlights
The main highlight of the 3-day Masai Mara safari package in Kenya includes:
- Game viewing
- Lodge experience
- Great Rift Valley Scenery
Masai Mara Safari Package Brief Itinerary
Detailed 3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve
You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel after breakfast. After introduction you will be briefed on the 3 days Masai Mara safari package.
We’ll drive to Masai Mara with stopover at the Great Rift Valley. You’ll drive on through Longonot and Suswa and on to the Western walls. There will be another stopover at Narok for re-fueling.
We have lunch before proceeding to the Mara. Your arrival is in time for an evening game drive in the Mara. The park is popular for the Big five (Lions, Elephants, Leopards, Buffalo and Rhinos).
The team returns to Camp late in the evening just in time for dinner. A campfire gathering under the clear Africa’s Sky follows. This is after dinner and overnight at Mara Leisure Lodge.
About Masai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved Savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya. This is along Kenya’s border with the Tanzanian.
Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration.
The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers. The area nearby is dotted with villages (enkangs) of Maasai people.
Maasai Mara (Masai Mara) is situated in south-west Kenya. It is one of Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserves. Together with the Serengeti in it forms Africa’s most spectacular eco-systems. This make it the world’s top safari big game viewing eco-system.
Day 2: Masai Mara Game Reserve
A full day will be spent on this African safari in Kenya at the Masai Mara game reserve. You will Drive across the plains in search of the big cats. This will include the black manned lions, Cheetahs and leopards.
You will have a stop to enjoy your picnic lunch served at the Mara River site. Vast herds of wildebeest and zebra wander across the Mara grasslands. They are often in huge numbers during this period of the annual migrations.
The numbers have been counted up to millions of wildebeest and zebra. There are also gazelle that traverse the Mara plains. They are often in search of the rich new grass from the Serengeti.
You will also have a chance to see other plain game like the Topi, hartebeest, Eland. Your dinner and overnight at the Mara Leisure Lodge.
Day 3: Masai Mara – Nairobi City
After an early morning breakfast we will have a game drive en-route to Nairobi City. We will have stop-over in the towns to give you a chance to buy souvenirs.
Our 3 days Masai Mara safari package will arrive late in the afternoon. Afterwards we will take you the Airport or to your preferred Nairobi hotel.
End of 3 Days Masai Mara Safari Package in Kenya
3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package Costs:
What is included in the 3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package cost?
- Accommodation in a Masai Mara safari lodge on full board basis
- Transport in a 4 X 4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof
- Meals on full board basis while on Masai Mara tour
- All park entrance fee
- All Government tax
3 Day Masai Mara Tour in Kenya cost excludes:
- Visa
- Items of personal use
- Deviation from the above program
- Drinks and beverages
- Tips and porterage
What to Carry on the 3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package
- Sun glasses
- Light and some few heavy clothing
- Sun screen
- Insect repellant
- Hat
- Comfortable shoes
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3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package Destination
The 3 day Masai Mara safari package heads to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. This is home to the big five and the great wildebeest migration. Masai Mara National Reserve is also among the new wonders of the world.
Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara is the jewel of African safari. Here you can break from the daily hustle and bustle of urban life to enjoy a quiet and tranquil environment. On your Masai mara safari package, you will be surrounded by nature’s scenic beauty.
On this 3 Day Masai Mara Safari package, you can watch many animals. They include elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard etc. This is in their natural surroundings against the backdrop of the Maasai. The Masai are a people renowned for their unwavering loyalty to their culture.
Masai mara is wilderness paradise renowned for its unparalleled game. It is the epitome of African Savannah grasslands. It teams with abundant and diverse species of wildlife and birds.
The Masai Mara is the Kenyan extension of the expansive Serengeti ecosystem. This is home to the annual spectacle of the wildebeest migration.
The Reserve is surrounded by one of natural communities in Kenya, The Maasai people. You get another chance for ultimate interaction for your enhanced cultural knowledge
The wildlife reserve is well known for its Natural wonder. Every year Wildebeest migrate from Masai Mara-Kenya to Serengeti.
The wildebeests cross the Mara river from Kenya in July, August and September. Sometimes the wildebeests cross earlier due to a great demand of grass.
Among the other animals that cross through the migration are Zebras. There are also Elands, Thomson’s gazelles and many others in the party.
Accommodation on 3 Day Masai Mara Safari Package
The 3 day Masai Mara safari package is a lodge accommodated safari. As you head to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve, your accommodation will be in 4 star lodges in Masai Mara.
This is home to the big five and the great wildebeest migration. Masai Mara National Reserve is also among the new wonders of the world.
Mara Leisure Lodge
The Masai mara safari package to this lodge goes to what is considered Kenya’s prime wildlife area.
Mara Leisure Camp is located along the Talek River, at the confluence of the Masai Mara’s four wildlife viewing areas. It is on the northern boundary of the Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Mara Leisure Camp is located within one of the most spectacular locations in the entire Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Mara Leisure Camp promises those on Masai Mara safari package a unique safari adventure. Here you will have daily safari drives with our experienced local Masai guides.
There are also educational outings and visits to several community development projects within the Talek area. For the discerning palate, we have expert chefs who prepare delicious cuisine.
As dusk rolls in, enjoy romantic evenings while you watch the sunset over the plains. You can also get cozy by the fireplace while enjoying a sundowner.
At night, listen to the unique sounds of nightfall in the African wilderness while you tip your head back and become mesmerized by the star-studded, velvet skies above.
Mara Sopa Lodge
Masai mara safari package to Mara Sopa Lodge takes you high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills. Masai Mara Sopa Lodge was one of the first safari lodges to be built in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve. It is for this reason why its gardens and trees are so lush and mature.
All the buildings follow the design of traditional African round houses with conical roofs. They stretch along the line of the hills with the impressively large public area buildings and the swimming pool at their centre.
Be ready to sleep on one of the fifty guest cottages on your Masai Mara safari package. The rooms are divided into two wings to either side of the main public areas.
Each of these house two spacious guest rooms equipped with queen and king size beds. There are mosquito nets; electronic safes; dressing tables; en-suite bathrooms and sheltered verandas that all have views over the gardens and the game reserve beyond.
Six of the cottages each contain two suites with larger bedrooms and bathrooms, and both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
Mara Simba Lodge
The 3 day Masai Mara safari package allows you to boost of rejuvenation or simply escape for the weekend to unwind. Here you can check into Mara Simba lodge to achieve your wellness goals.
Indulge in exceptional culinary experiences and entertain yourself at the bar, revive yourself as you surrender to the pleasures of life at this truly alluring destination.
The luxurious accommodation affords supreme privacy and luxury with 3 types of accommodations to choose from that make the most of the bush environs.
Incredible and personalized game drives bring you extremely close to the fascinating Big Five. Enjoy the watch of the great migration across the Mara River between July and September every year.