Kenya Tour: Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari
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Kenya Tour: Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari

Embark on a 5-day Kenya Tour to discover Maasai Mara’s wildlife and the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park. Book now!

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Kenya Tour: Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari

Discover Kenya's wildlife on this 5-day Kenya tour, combining the iconic Maasai Mara with the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Nakuru. Begin in Nairobi before heading to Maasai Mara National Reserve for two days of game drives across its famed grasslands, home to the Big Five and rich birdlife. Travel by private 4x4 with a pop-up roof, stay in 5-star lodges, and enjoy the wildlife encounters that define every Maasai Mara safari.

Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its dense flamingo flocks and diverse wildlife, before returning to Nairobi to complete your journey. With private transportation, an English-speaking driver-guide, handpicked accommodation and seamless transfers, this Kenya tour delivers an immersive Maasai Mara safari through two of the country's most celebrated parks.

Day by day

Itinerary

5 Days / 4 Nights

  1. Jambo! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be met by our representative who will greet you and assist with the transfer to your hotel for overnight, marking the start of your exciting Kenya tour.

    Overnight: DoubleTree by Hilton

    Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast

  2. Your Maasai Mara safari begins with pickup and a scenic drive through the Rift Valley toward Maasai Mara, Kenya's most renowned wildlife reserve. Along the way, enjoy a game viewing drive before arriving at your lodge in time for lunch.

    Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge

    Meal Plan: Full Board

    Interesting Facts about Maasai Mara

    The Maasai Mara is one of Kenya’s most renowned and frequently visited wildlife reserves, celebrated for its incredible landscapes and abundant wildlife. It also gained international recognition as one of the filming locations for Out of Africa.

    The reserve is home to a remarkable variety of animals, including Africa’s iconic Big Five. One of its most spectacular natural events is the Great Migration, when millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles journey from Tanzania’s Serengeti across the border and the Mara River in search of fresh grazing grounds, typically beginning around late June.

    Bird enthusiasts will also find plenty to admire, with around 450 bird species recorded in the reserve. From thrilling wildlife encounters to breathtaking scenery, Maasai Mara offers exceptional safari opportunities, with early-morning and late-afternoon game drives being essential experiences for visitors.

  3. Spend a full day in Maasai Mara, with morning and evening game drives to explore the reserve's wildlife. Between drives, relax and enjoy the activities available at your lodge.

    Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge

    Meal Plan: Full Board

  4. Continue your Kenya tour this morning as you head to Lake Nakuru National Park, a shallow alkaline lake famous worldwide for its massive flocks of flamingos, which can turn the waters into a shimmering pink spectacle. The park is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife, including leopards often seen resting in the branches of striking yellow-barked acacias, as well as lions, buffaloes, hippos, waterbucks, warthogs, baboons, and the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe, found only in this park in Kenya. Visitors may also spot the white rhino and the rare black rhino, both carefully protected within the park.

    Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

    Meal Plan: Full Board

  5. After breakfast at the Lake Nakuru, bid farewell to Lake Nakuru as you set on your journey back to Nairobi. You will arrive in Kenya's bustling capital city Nairobi in the early afternoon where you will be transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your departure flight back home.

What’s included

Your tour details

Included

Everything you need, covered.

  • Transportation in a chauffeur driven minivan or 4 x 4 land cruiser with a pop up roof for game viewing & photography
  • On safari accessories in each vehicle
  • Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each vehicle
  • Services of an English speaking driver-guide
  • Complimentary 500 ml mineral water per person per game drive in the safari vehicle
  • All parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary
  • Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary
  • All game viewing drives
  • All Government taxes and levies
  • All meet and greet services
  • All arrival and departure transfers
  • 24 hours stand-by contact number
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Not included

Available as custom add-ons.

  • Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver guide(s)
  • All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
  • International flight and departure taxes
  • Laundry services
  • Visa fees
  • Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary

Make it yoursOptional add-ons and upgrades are available. Our travel specialists can tailor this package around you.

Prices

Choose your hotel tier

Seasonal rates per person. Pick the tier that suits your style; the itinerary is the same in every tier.

Accommodation Plan for 2026 per person
Room Peak Season: 1st Jul - 31st Oct 2026 & 22nd Dec 2026 - 1stJan 2027 Shoulder Season: 1st Nov - 21st Dec 2026
Solo Traveler $4387 $3712
(Based on 2 pax) $3172 $2227
(Based on 4 pax) $2524 $1822
(Based on 6 pax) $2362 $1687
Single Supplement $810 $580

Accommodation Plan for 2026 — Hotels

Accommodation Plan for 2027 per person
Room Peak Season: 1st Jul - 31st Oct 2027 &22nd Dec 2027 - 1st Jan 2028 High Season: 3rd Jan - 31st March & 1st - 30th June 2027 / Low Season: 1st Apr - 31st May 2027 Shoulder Season: 1st Nov - 21st Dec 2027
For Solo Traveller $4522 $3780 $4050
(Based on 2 pax) $3307 $2497 $2767
(Based on 4 pax) $2632 $1957 $2227
(Based on 6 pax) $2497 $1822 $2092
Single Supplement $810 $715 $580

Accommodation Plan for 2027 — Hotels

Before you book

Important information

- 0 - 3 Free of Charge.

- 4 - 11 Pay 40% of tour price.

- 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Children Policy above apply on itineraries/products/tours but it wont work on the itineararies that have Gorilla Trekking or chimpanzee trekking as activities. The minimum age for Gorilla/Chimpanzee trekking in Uganda and Rwanda is 15 years old. Therefore you will need to adjust the Children Policy depending on which itineraries/products/tours.

  • All tours will be booked and confirmed only upon receipt of a 45% deposit of the basic program rate. For gorilla permits, a full advance payment of the permit fee (USD $ 700 per permit person) for Gorilla tracking in Uganda and fee (USD $ 1500 per permit per person) for Gorilla tracking in Rwanda), and the chimpanzee permits (US$ 150 per permit per person) is required in order to make the reservation.
  • The payment balance is due no later than 42 days prior to the safari, unless agreed otherwise.
  • Bookings made within 42 days before arrival must be paid in full at the time of confirmation.
  • If payment is not received in accordance with the above, Memphis Tours has the right to cancel the booking.
  • Payments can be made by bank transfer to our bank account in Uganda. Transfer costs are to be paid by the client(s) before the start of the safari.

Note: Regretfully, payments with credit or debit card are not possible and traveler cheques are no longer accepted.

Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
● From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.
● Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged.
● Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
● Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Additionally, airlines charge fees for both domestic and international flights which are subject to the airlines terms and conditions at the time of the booking.

Like most countries, tipping is customary to show one's satisfaction with good services. You are in no way obliged to, however, if you’re willing to do so it would be well appreciated.

Voices of experience

Stories from our community

4.79 from 75 African-safari reviews

“Totally satisfied”

We settled on Memphis Tours after lots of research. They offered the itinerary as we wanted and they were very flexible. Thank you!
Erika Verified traveler

“3/5”

Good service.
Jeff R. Verified traveler

“Our honeymoon in Kenya!”

We had a great experience in Kenya, enjoyed the best honeymoon ever!
Martina Jou Verified traveler

“Amazing 8 Days in Kenya!”

Amazing 8 Days in Kenya!
Rozy donn Verified traveler

“I really loved everything about the trip.”

I really loved everything about the trip. The tour guide is very good knowledge of the African history. Thank you for this memorable trip.
Suzan marin Verified traveler

“Great family trip!”

My family and I booked this trip. We wanted to have a new experience together. It was amazing. Our guide took us to see the big five. We were all thrilled. Thank you Memphis Tours.
C. James Verified traveler

“5/5”

Memphis Tours did a very great job with us from planning the trip to making it come true.
J. Moore Verified traveler

“Special thanks to our guide”

Our guide was fantastic. He showed us the animals we wanted to see. He is very knowledgeable.
J. Hall Verified traveler

“Our adventure in Kenya”

My daughter and I had so much fun. We wanted to go for an adventurous trip this time that’s why went to Kenya. It was an absolute good choice.
Ashlin White Verified traveler

“Bad weather”

Weather made it hard to enjoy the trip.
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