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One of Kenya's best short luxury safari packages
4 Day Masai Mara Luxury Safari from Nairobi
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Experience the best of Kenya's wildlife with this 4 Day Masai Mara Luxury Safari from Nairobi, a private Kenya luxury safari combining exceptional comfort, personalized service, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the legendary Big Five, the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration, and abundant wildlife.
Enjoy expertly guided game drives in a private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with a professional English-speaking safari guide. Stay at carefully selected luxury safari lodges or elegant tented camps offering spacious accommodation, gourmet dining, and breathtaking views of the African savannah.
Perfect for honeymooners, couples, families, photographers, and luxury travelers, this Masai Mara luxury safari from Nairobi offers the ideal combination of adventure, comfort, and authentic African safari experiences with Pita Safaris.
Private luxury safari from Nairobi
Luxury safari lodges and premium tented camps
Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
Scenic Great Rift Valley viewpoint
Afternoon and full-day game drives
Big Five wildlife viewing
Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
Optional Maasai cultural village visit
Spectacular African sunrise and sunset photography
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Ideal for honeymooners, couples, families, and luxury travelers
Why Choose This Safari
What makes this itinerary stand out for discerning East Africa travellers
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Private safari with your own vehicle and guide
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Excellent opportunities to see the Big Five
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Carefully selected luxury accommodation
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Personalized game drives at your own pace
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Outstanding wildlife viewing throughout the year
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Perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and authentic safari experiences
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Ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays, and special celebrations
Itinerary
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Nairobi
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your luxury hotel in Nairobi. Spend the rest of the day relaxing after your flight or, if time permits, enjoy optional excursions such as a visit to Nairobi National Park, the Giraffe Centre, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, or the Karen Blixen Museum before your safari adventure begins.
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Dinner
Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, depart Nairobi in your private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser and travel through the spectacular Great Rift Valley to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your luxury safari lodge in the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch before enjoying an afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and many other wildlife species.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend the entire day exploring the wildlife-rich Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's premier safari destinations, on private game drives. Search for the legendary Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and outstanding photography opportunities. A picnic lunch is served inside the reserve before continuing your afternoon safari. For an even more memorable experience, you may choose optional activities such as an early morning Hot Air Balloon Safari with a champagne bush breakfast or a visit to a traditional Maasai cultural village before returning to your luxury safari lodge in the evening.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, Luxury Bush Lunch, Dinner
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Day 4: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast, offering one last opportunity to spot wildlife as the African savannah comes to life. After checking out, depart the Masai Mara National Reserve and travel back through the scenic Great Rift Valley, arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
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Breakfast, Lunch
Wildlife Experience
Key reserves, habitats, and wildlife encounters on this safari route
Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard & Black Rhino
Excellent year-round wildlife viewing
Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October)
Cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos & crocodiles
More than 450 recorded bird species
Experience one of Africa's finest luxury wildlife safaris in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal months for wildlife viewing and safari experiences in East Africa
Travel Prices
Estimated costs for this safari itinerary, based on current rates and availability
Rates shown are per person in USD and vary by group size.
| Month | 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax | 7 Pax |
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| January | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| February | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| March | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| April | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| May | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| June | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| July | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| August | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| September | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| October | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| November | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
| December | $1,000 | $500 | $450 | $400 | $350 | $300 | $250 |
Inclusions
• Private 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking driver-guide
• All national park entry fees
• Full-board accommodation as per itinerary
• All meals during safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Unlimited game drives in Masai Mara
• Bottled drinking water throughout the trip
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• International flights
• Kenya visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses and souvenirs
• Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
• Optional activities such as Maasai village visits
Travel Tips
Practical advice to help you prepare for a smooth and rewarding safari
- Best travel period: July to October (Great Migration season)
- Early morning and late afternoon game drives offer best wildlife sightings
- Bring warm clothing for cool early mornings in the Mara
- Carry a good zoom camera for wildlife photography
- Book early during peak safari seasons to secure availability
- - Preparation enhances your safari experience significantly
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this safari itinerary and travelling with Pita Safaris
What is included in a Masai Mara midrange safari?
It includes accommodation, meals, game drives, park entry fees, and a professional safari guide.
How far is Masai Mara from Nairobi?
Approximately 5–6 hours by road depending on traffic and route conditions.
Is Masai Mara good for first-time safari travelers?
Yes, it is one of the best destinations in Africa for first-time safari experiences.
Can I see the Big Five in Masai Mara?
Yes, Masai Mara offers one of the highest chances of seeing all Big Five animals in a single safari.
Is this safari private or shared?
Both private and small group safari options are available depending on your preference.
Photo Gallery
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