Tour Summary/ Features:
This great value budget road safari takes you to Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous and finest game sanctuary. The Maasai Mara is the site of one of the most spectacular phenomenon of the natural world -the Great Annual Wildebeest Migration. Fêted as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”, the Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe. Over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see the Big Five- lion, rhino, buffalo, leopard, and elephant and not to mention, numerous plain animals.
The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve.
Note:
We do not place groups together. This way you are ensured the full attention of our guide, but with the added knowledge of our guides’ experiences. It also means that we can start the tour on the day you prefer.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara
0730 hrs pick up from the hotel in Nairobi and drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley. Along the way we will have a distant view of Mt. Longonot, Mt. Margaret and the pyrethrum plantations. Arrive at the Masai Mara in time for lunch at Shade Tented Camp. 1530 hrs- go for an afternoon game drive till dusk.
July - October is usually the best time to tour the Mara as you may witness part of the annual migration drama when of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Hot on their heels are the predators of the savannah -lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures.
Dinner and overnight at Shade Tented Camp.
Day 2: Maasai Mara
Breakfast at the camp. Take better time of the morning on a game drive. Spend the rest of the morning at leisure. After lunch at the camp, you proceed at 1600 hrs for an afternoon game drive till dusk.
Dinner and overnight at Shade Tented Camp.
Day 3: Maasai Mara - Nairobi
0800 Hrs. After breakfast check out and drive back to Nairobi to arrive around mid day. Drop off at a Nairobi hotel.
Price:
US $803per person sharing
The above prices are based on a minimum of 2 persons. A price reduction is available for numbers above two persons.
Price Includes:
- Transport based on a safari minibus with pop up roof for game viewing
- Park entry fee
- Accommodation on full board at your tented camp.
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- Safari cook
- Game drives as per the Itinerary
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Any applicable Government taxes
Price Excludes:
- International flights to/from Nairobi (Kenya)
- Airport transfers in Nairobi (we can arrange on request)
- Accommodation before and after safari (we can arrange on request)
- Hot air Balloon flight in Maasai Mara – US$ 380 per person extra
- Extras –tips, drinks etc
- Items of a personal nature
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