Itinerary

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure exploring the iconic Masai Mara, tranquil Lake Naivasha, and the breathtaking Hell’s Gate National Park. This budget-friendly safari offers an unforgettable wildlife experience combined with scenic landscapes and exciting activities. 

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve 

Your adventure commences with a courteous pick-up from your hotel or Nairobi CBD by our dedicated Driver/Guide. Embark on a scenic drive to Masai Mara via the Nairobi Nakuru Highway, with a memorable stopover at the Great Rift Valley Escarpment for breathtaking photography and scenic highlights. Continue your journey through Narok town to the iconic Masai Mara, where you’ll check into your chosen accommodation. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive in this renowned reserve, the northern part of the Serengeti National Park. Return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay. 

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay at AA Lodge Mara 

Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve 

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full day of exploration in Masai Mara. With a picnic lunch in tow, immerse yourself in the wonders of this wildlife haven, where the abundance of animals and breathtaking landscapes offer an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the diversity of wildlife, including the famous, black-manned lions, while traversing the savannas, rolling grasslands, and lush gallery forests along the Mara River. After a day filled with adventure, return to your lodge for a delectable dinner and another night surrounded by the untamed wilderness. 

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay at AA Lodge Mara 

Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park 

After a satisfying breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, with a visit to a Masai village along the way to enrich your cultural experience. Upon arrival, check into your chosen accommodation and enjoy lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Spot rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, and an array of other wildlife species as you explore this scenic park. Return to your lodge for a scrumptious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay at SAROVA WOODLANDS NAKURU 

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha 

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Lake Naivasha. Check into your chosen accommodation upon arrival and set off for an exciting game drive in Hell’s Gate National Park. Explore the unique landscapes and diverse activities, including walking, biking, and rock climbing, amidst the park’s intense geothermal activity. After your adventure, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, followed by optional activities in the afternoon. Return to Lake Naivasha for a delightful dinner and a relaxing overnight stay. 

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner only
Overnight stay at LAKE NAIVASHA RESORT 

Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi

Savor a leisurely breakfast and soak in the tranquility of Lake Naivasha before bidding farewell to this enchanting destination. Depart for Nairobi, where you’ll be dropped off at your preferred location within the city, whether it’s your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your memorable safari experience with Oloropa. 

Meals: Breakfast and lunch. 

Tour Price Includes:

• All meals on safari 
• Accommodation throughout your safari 
• Unlimited supply of bottled water in the safari vehicle 
• All transfers are as indicated in the itinerary. 
• All government taxes. 
• Services of a professional driver/guide 
• Guaranteed window seat throughout the safari 
• All national park fees, conservancy fees, and hotel taxes 
• Masai village visit 

Services not included: 

• Optional activities 
• Accommodation on the day before the tour departs and on the last day. 
• Visa fee 
• Hot air balloon ride ($450) pp 
• International flights 
• Travel insurance 
• All personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary. 
• Tips to the Driver/Guide (Tipping is normal in Kenya – if you are satisfied with the service, a suitable tip is normally around USD 10 per person/per day for the driver/guide)