4 Day Group Joining Safari to Maasai Mara Only

Q: What wildlife can I expect to see?

Expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and if traveling between July and October, the spectacular wildebeest migration.

Q: When is the best time to go on this safari?

July to October: Peak season for the Great Wildebeest Migration December to March: Best for predator sightings April to June: Green season with fewer tourists and beautiful landscapes

Q: How do I book this safari?

You can book by contacting Crystal Tours Kenya via our website, email, or WhatsApp. A deposit is required to secure your spot, with the balance payable before departure.

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day group safari to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier wildlife destination. Perfect for budget travelers and solo adventurers, this shared safari offers an authentic African experience with daily game drives to spot the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, and the spectacular wildebeest migration (seasonal). Enjoy stunning savannah landscapes, cozy campfire nights, and optional cultural visits to a Maasai village. This is an adventure-packed journey designed for travelers looking to explore the wild at an affordable price!

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4 Day Group Joining Safari to Maasai Mara Only

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Explore Masai Mara National Reserve
Highest possibility of seeing all the big five
Visit the site where the spectacular wildebeest migration happens
Opportunity to see resident crocodiles and hippos on the riverbank
Lots of nature to see on the way, for example, the Great Rift Valley
Transportation in a customized safari vehicle with a pop roof
Admire the amazing nature
3 nights accommodation

Day 01 :

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

At 8 o'clock you will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel and commence the drive to Maasai Mara. You will pass via the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a stopover of 10 -15 minutes to view the rift valley. Lunch will be at the camp in Maasai Mara.

In the afternoon after you check in, depart for a sunset evening game-viewing drive in the Mara Reserve (4 to 6 p.m.). Return back to the camp for a buffet dinner ending with a good time for resting at Miti Mingi camp or similar.

Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourist destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. It’s regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife viewing areas.

Day 02 :

Full-day game drive in Masai Mara Reserve

At around 7 a.m. after breakfast, you will leave for a full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. At midday, you will have a picnic lunch in the park which is provided. You will visit the site of the yearly wildebeest migration and see the resident crocodiles and hippos sited at the banks of Mara river. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place; the phenomenal seventh wonder of the world. The wildebeest migration where over 1.5 million animals migrate annually from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pastures. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas, and vultures.

Day 03 :

Full day Maasai Mara

Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty situated at the banks of Mara River. Later you will get back to the camp for relaxing.

Day 04 :

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Early breakfast, then check out, followed by a short game drive. A simple complimentary lunch will be provided at the Travellers motel on your way back to Nairobi. On arrival, you will be dropped off at the city center or a hotel within the city center.

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What is included in the safari package?

The package includes:

Transportation in a shared safari van with a pop-up roof for game viewing
3 nights’ accommodation in budget safari tents or lodges
All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Daily game drives with a professional English-speaking guide
Park entrance fees to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Bottled drinking water

What is not included in the package?

International/domestic flightsTravel insurance

Optional activities (e.g., Maasai village visit, hot air balloon safari)

Personal expenses and tips for guides/drivers

Drinks and snacks not provided in meals

What type of accommodation is provided?

You will stay in budget tented camps or lodges with basic but comfortable amenities. The tents have beds, bedding, and en-suite or shared bathroom facilities.

How many people are in a group safari?

The safari group typically consists of 6 to 8 travelers per vehicle, ensuring a great shared experience while keeping the group size manageable for optimal game viewing.

What wildlife can I expect to see?

Expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and if traveling between July and October, the spectacular wildebeest migration.

When is the best time to go on this safari?

July to October: Peak season for the Great Wildebeest Migration

December to March: Best for predator sightings

April to June: Green season with fewer tourists and beautiful landscapes

How do I book this safari?

You can book by contacting Crystal Tours Kenya via our website, email, or WhatsApp. A deposit is required to secure your spot, with the balance payable before departure.

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Itinerary

Cost

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4 Day Group Joining Safari to Maasai Mara Only

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