Package Overview
5 Days Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi – Big Five Wildlife Adventure
Embark on the ultimate 5 Days Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi, a thrilling journey into the heart of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destination. The Masai Mara is famed for its abundance of game, stunning savannah landscapes, and the annual Great Migration — a must-see for any wildlife enthusiast.
Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly adventure, a luxury safari in Kenya, or a photographic wildlife experience, this Masai Mara safari is perfect for all types of travelers.
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Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Masai Mara Game Reserve, passing through the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. Enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, antelopes, and more.
Want more safari options? See our Safaris from Nairobi.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Viewing in Masai Mara
Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of Masai Mara in search of the Big Five: lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. Visit the Mara River, a key crossing point during the Great Migration. Packed picnic lunch included for a full-day game drive.
Discover other scenic routes with our Safaris from Watamu.
Day 3: Sunrise Game Drive & Optional Cultural Tour
Early morning game drive to catch the predators in action. After breakfast, relax at the camp or choose an optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions and way of life. Another evening game drive follows.
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Day 4: Full Day Game Drive with Optional Balloon Safari
Optional early morning hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara (at an extra cost), followed by a champagne breakfast in the wild. Enjoy more wildlife viewing through the day, including possible sightings of cheetahs, hyenas, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Add an air safari to your plan via our Kenya Air Safaris.
Day 5: Masai Mara – Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning game drive as you bid farewell to the Mara. After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You can be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport for your onward journey.
Planning to extend your trip? Browse our Safaris from Mombasa or Safaris from Diani.
- Transport by 4×4 land cruiser / Toyota van with open roof
- Mineral water
- Unlimited and most rewarding game drives
- All government levies
- All park entry fees
- Accommodation and meals (full board basis) based on option chosen
- Pick and drop from your hotel and airport
- Soft and Alcoholic drinks
- Tips and other gratitude
- Things of personal nature
- Costs incurred while visiting
- Local homesteads
- Masai village
Why Choose Steve & Richard Safaris?
As specialists in custom Kenya safari tours, we offer both budget and luxury options with guaranteed departures. Our team ensures authentic, secure, and enriching safari experiences tailored to your travel needs.
We also offer coastal adventures like the Wasini Island Tour or the 5 Days Safari Starting from Diani.
Explore our Kenya National Parks section to learn more about the country’s protected reserves.
Book Your 5 Days Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi Today
This 5-day safari offers the perfect combination of breathtaking wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and African wilderness experiences. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this itinerary delivers an unforgettable safari adventure.
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Steve & Richard Safaris
Steve & Richard Safaris is a licensed Kenyan safari operator based in Mombasa. Specializing in safari tours from Mombasa, Diani Beach, Watamu, and Nairobi to Tsavo, Masai Mara, Amboseli, and beyond. KATO-registered · 15+ years · 4.7★ Google.