4 Days Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara Tour In September

Day 1 – Nairobi – Lake Nakuru

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet our representative for a short safari briefing. Drive through the Great Rift Valley with a stop at the viewpoint, arriving at Lake Nakuru in time for lunch.

15:30 – 18:30: Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for flamingoes, pelicans, and endangered Rothschild giraffes, as well as rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, and other plains game.

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge – sopalodges.com

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Distance: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru: 180 km / 6 hours

Day 2 – Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara

07:30: After breakfast, depart for Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous reserve, known for open savannahs, big skies, and the annual wildebeest migration. The park also hosts the Big Five and abundant wildlife such as zebra, giraffe, impala, gazelles, cheetah, and hyena.

Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge – sopalodges.com

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Distance: Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara: 300 km / 5 hours

Day 3 – Full Day Maasai Mara

06:30 – 16:00: Full-day game drive in Maasai Mara with picnic lunch at the Mara River, following the migration paths. The Mara is home to Kenya’s largest lion population, large elephant herds, buffalo, and countless other species.

Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge – sopalodges.com

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 – Maasai Mara – Nairobi

07:30: Breakfast and check-out. Drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the evening. Drop-off at the airport or your residence.

Meals: Breakfast

Distance: Maasai Mara – Nairobi: 280 km / 5 hours