Duration
4-Day
Accra, Kenya
4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Wildlife Escape
Overview
The Maasai Mara is Kenya's most famous wildlife reserve, known for its rich diversity and strong chances of spotting the Big Five along with many other animals. It is also home to the Great Wildebeest Migration, where large herds move across the plains, usually between July and August. Lake Nakuru, often called the "Pink Lake," is known for its flamingos and is a protected haven for both black and white rhinos, offering excellent wildlife viewing.
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Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi
Via Masai Mara NR, Lake Nakuru NP
Country & park
Kenya
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
18 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Enkorok Mara Camp - Mid-range tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 15, 2026
$1,680 USD
$1,170 USD
Jun 16, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
$1,960 USD
$1,344 USD
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$1,960 USD
$1,344 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is not available to groups larger than 2 people.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour is unavailable for children.
Quote flow
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Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Masai Mara NR
Day 3-4
Lake Nakuru NP
End
Nairobi (Day 4)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
18
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle & pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: open-sided 4x4 vehicle & pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
This operator can book your international flights
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Enkorok Mara Camp
Mid-range tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Mid-range lodge inside Lake Nakuru NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Masai Mara National Reserve
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, heading toward the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Along the way, you’ll stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views before continuing through scenic countryside and local villages. Arriving at your camp or lodge in time for lunch, you’ll have a short rest before heading out for your first afternoon game drive. The vast open plains of the Masai Mara provide excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, and you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly predators such as lions or cheetahs. As the sun sets over the savannah, you’ll return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the wild. Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Enkorok Mara Camp Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Masai Mara National Reserve
After an early breakfast, you’ll set out for a full-day exploration of the Masai Mara. With a packed picnic lunch, you’ll spend the day tracking wildlife across different parts of the reserve. This is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino — along with countless other species. If traveling during the migration season, you may witness the dramatic movement of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River, a truly unforgettable spectacle. Throughout the day, your guide will take you to prime wildlife areas, increasing your chances of spotting predators in action. You’ll enjoy your picnic lunch in the wild, often near the Mara River, before continuing with more game viewing. In the late afternoon, you’ll return to your camp for dinner and relaxation after an exciting day on safari. Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Enkorok Mara Camp Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Lake Nakuru National Park
After an early breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for a rewarding game drive. This compact yet diverse park is known for its scenic beauty, featuring a shallow alkaline lake surrounded by woodlands and rocky escarpments. Lake Nakuru is famous for its birdlife, especially the flocks of flamingos that often line the shores, creating a stunning pink hue. The park is also one of the best places in Kenya to see both white and black rhinos, along with Rothschild’s giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species. You may also encounter lions or leopards resting in the trees or moving through the bush. Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Stay: Lake Nakuru Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Lake Nakuru Finale & Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, you will head out for a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. This is the best time to spot wildlife, including white and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras. Along the lake, you may see flocks of flamingos and other birdlife creating a beautiful scene. After the drive, you will exit the park and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley along the way, with a possible short stop for photos. You will arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your safari. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can book your international flights
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Lensai Safaris
5.0 operator rating
6 reviews
At Lensai Safaris Ltd, we create tailor-made East African safari experiences designed around every traveler’s dream. From the Big Five and wildebeest river crossings to gorilla trekking, Maasai culture, mountain views, and endless savannah plains, we deliver unforgettable adventures with passion and professionalism. We offer 24/7 customer support, carefully selected lodges, customized safari vehicles, and highly trained guides committed to delivering every itinerary exactly as promised.
Office In
Kenya
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2024)
Tour Types
Custom luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Amazing tour planner
An incredible safari experience with Lensai Safaris! Great guide, excellent service, and the Land Cruiser made the trip even better. We will definately not hesitate to book with you again
Liz · Kenya
A very wonderful safari company.
A dedicated,professional & welcoming services. We were lucky to see all the big five in Maasai mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. I will always recomend them for safari to Mara,Serengeti & ngorongoro.
Emmanuel · Kenya
Wonderful and experienced.
The safari was a wonderful experience, carried out with great respect for the animals. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable The tour was well-organized, and we saw a wide variety of savannah animals with clear explanations and excellent driving. Highly recommended!
Mattie Taruce · Kenya
Professional
A Wonderful Masai Mara Safari Experience We had an amazing safari experience, made even better by our guide, Francis. His skill and knowledge allowed us to get incredibly close to wildlife, giving us unforgettable moments. In just one day, we saw an impressive variety of animals including lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, and even a leopard resting in a tree. Of course, we also spotted giraffes, zebras, gazelles, and hyenas. Every moment of the trip was exciting and memorable. Francis was not only highly experienced but also very friendly, making the entire journey enjoyable and comfortable. We truly had a fantastic time and would gladly go on another safari with this team again. A big thank you to Lensai Safaris for such a wonderful experience!
Dennis · Kenya
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour is unavailable for children.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Enkorok Mara Camp - Mid-range tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR. Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Lensai Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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