3 Days Maasai Mara Safari – Mara River Camp

Overview

• 🦁 Search for the Big Five
• 🐘 See elephants in the Mara ecosystem
• 🦛 Watch hippos along the Mara River
• 🐊 Look for crocodiles along the river
• 🦒 Spot giraffes, zebras and other plains game
• 🐆 Opportunity to see leopards and cheetahs
• 🐃 Search for large buffalo herds
• 🦓 Experience the spectacular Maasai Mara savannah
• 🌊 Stay beside the Mara River
• 🌅 Enjoy African sunsets and sundowners
• 🔥 Campfire experience
• 📸 Excellent wildlife photography opportunities
• 🏕️ Stay in a comfortable safari tent
• 🦓 Great Migration viewing opportunities during the appropriate season

1. Day1
   Nairobi – Maasai Mara National Reserve

   Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel towards the Maasai Mara, passing through the scenic Great Rift Valley.
   Continue towards the Maasai Mara National Reserve and arrive at Mara River Camp in time for lunch and check-in.
   After lunch and a short rest, head out for your first afternoon game drive.
   Explore the Mara plains while searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest and other wildlife.
   As the sun begins to set, return to the camp for dinner and relaxation beside the Mara River.

   Overnight: Mara River Camp
   Meals: Lunch & Dinner
   Activity: Afternoon Game Drive

   Meals: Lunch, dinner Stay: Mara River Camp

2. Day2
   Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

   Wake up early for a morning game drive when wildlife is particularly active.
   After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
   Your professional safari guide will explore different wildlife areas depending on recent sightings and seasonal conditions.
   Look out for the Mara's famous predators, including lions, cheetahs and leopards, as well as elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and antelopes.
   The Mara River provides additional opportunities to observe hippos and crocodiles, while the surrounding plains are home to abundant wildlife. Exploreans Mara River Camp
   Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing with the afternoon safari.
   During the appropriate migration season, your guide can focus on areas where wildebeest activity and river crossings may occur.
   Return to Mara River Camp in the evening for dinner.

   Overnight: Mara River Camp
   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
   Activity: Full-Day Game Drive

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Stay: Mara River Camp

3. Day3
   Morning Game Drive – Nairobi

   Wake up early for your final morning game drive.
   This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy one last safari through the Mara before leaving the reserve.
   Return to camp for breakfast and check-out.
   Begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon.
   Drop-off at your Nairobi hotel, residence or airport marks the end of your 3 Days Maasai Mara Safari.

   Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
   Activity: Morning Game Drive
   End Point: Nairobi

   Meals: Breakfast, lunch Stay: End of tour

What’s included

Where you’ll stay

2 nights · Luxury Safari Camp

Mara River Camp, Maasai Mara

Mara River Camp is an intimate safari camp situated along the Mara River, offering guests an immersive stay in the Maasai Mara wilderness. The property features safari tents with private patios and river or garden views, en-suite bathrooms, a restaurant, swimming pool and outdoor spaces where guests can relax between game drives. The camp's riverside location also provides opportunities to experience wildlife close to camp, with elephants, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles among the species that may be encountered in the surrounding area. Booking.com The camp offers a range of wilderness experiences including guided game drives, bush meals, sundowners and walking safaris, making it suitable for travelers looking for a more intimate Mara experience.

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