NAIROBI: GATEWAY TO THE MARA
6 DAYS IN KENYA
TRIP SUMMARY
From Nairobi to the Heart of the Maasai Mara
Discover the authentic essence of Kenya on a journey that blends wild nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery. Your adventure begins in Nairobi, the vibrant capital of the country, where tradition and modernity intertwine among local markets, museums, and historic corners.
From there, travel to the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, home of the Big Five and one of the most breathtaking spectacles on the planet: the Great Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives at dawn and dusk across endless plains, among Maasai communities who still honour their ancestral culture.
The journey continues to Lake Nakuru, famous for its pink-tinged waters blanketed in flamingos and teeming with rhinos, leopards, and buffaloes. Finally, return to Nairobi carrying the thrill of an unforgettable safari through the heart of Africa.
ITINERARY SUMMARY
WELCOME TO NAIROBI
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in the city. The rest of the day is free to rest after your journey or start exploring the vibrant Kenyan capital at your own pace.
Accommodation: Hotel in Nairobi. Meals included: Breakfast
ACTIVITIES IN THE CAPITAL
Today you can choose to visit the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the author of Out of Africa, filmed with Meryl Streep and Robert Redford. Alternatively, stop by the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to discover the conservation work done with orphaned calves, or head to the Giraffe Centre for a close-up encounter with these magnificent animals.
Accommodation: Hotel in Nairobi. Meals included: Breakfast.
RUMBO AL MASÁI MARA
After an early breakfast, you'll set off for the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya's most famous safari destination. Along the way you'll cross the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, enjoying panoramic views like no other. You'll arrive at camp in time for lunch and, in the afternoon, experience your first game drive in the Mara, spotting lions, elephants, buffaloes, and more in their natural habitat.
Accommodation: Lodge. Meals included: Full board.
A FULL DAY IN THE MASAI MARA
A full day to explore the Maasai Mara. You can go out on two game drives, one at dawn and one at dusk, or opt for a full-day safari with a picnic lunch to discover the most remote corners of the reserve. Between endless plains, rivers, and solitary acacias, you'll experience one of Africa's most authentic adventures.
Accommodation: Lodge. Meals included: Full board.
MASAI MARA TO LAKE NAKURU
After breakfast, you'll head to Lake Nakuru National Park, around 4 hours away. You'll arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and, in the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through the park, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and spectacular views within the Rift Valley.
Accommodation: Lodge. Meals included: Full board.
BACK TO NAIROBI
After breakfast, you'll head back to Nairobi and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your return flight. The end of an unforgettable adventure through the wild heart of Kenya.
Meals included: Breakfast.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
MASÁI MARA SOPA LODGE
MASÁI MARA SOPA LODGE
EKA HOTEL NAIROBI
INCLUDED
- International flights
- 2 nights in Nairobi hotel (breakfast included)
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers
- 4-day lodge safari on a full-board basis
- Private 4x4 jeep with unlimited mileage
- Spanish-speaking safari guide
- Bottled water and binoculars during the safari
- Park entry fees for Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru
- Booking managements fees
NOT INCLUDED
- Visa processing
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Drinks during the safari
- Travel and cancellation insurance
- Anything not listed in the “included” section
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
International flights
For the safari, arrival must be through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi or Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa. If you choose the Zanzibar extension, you can fly directly from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).
Visa
A visa is required to travel to Kenya. We can manage the application process for you from €125. Alternatively, it can be arranged upon arrival at the airport.
Vaccinations
Currently, no vaccinations are mandatory for entry into Kenya unless you have visited a yellow fever endemic country within the six months prior to travel. We recommend consulting your nearest tropical medicine center for the latest health advice.
Malaria
No mandatory treatment is required. However, we strongly recommend visiting an international vaccination center for professional advice regarding malaria prevention and other travel health recommendations.
Terms and conditions
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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
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ZANZIBAR
From 315€
PEMBA
From 1250€
MAFIA
From 975€