Magical Mara & Lake Naivasha Combo — 5 Days

5 Duration
1420 Price (From)
2–10 People Group Size
June–October and December–March Best Time
4x4 Landcruiser Transport

Combine two of Kenya’s contrasting landscapes: the roaming herds and predators of the Masai Mara with the tranquil lakeshore of Naivasha. This 5-day package is popular with photographers and families who want a mix of action and relaxation.

We designed the route to minimise long drives where possible; an internal flight into the Mara can be arranged for guests on tighter schedules.

Included in the Tour

  • Two full days in Masai Mara
  • One night at Lake Naivasha on full board
  • Boat cruise on Lake Naivasha
  • Park fees and transfers

Not Included

  • Hot air balloon activity (optional)
  • Visas and vaccinations

Child Policy

Children 6+ welcome; family rooms available on request.

Itinerary

Route: Nairobi → Lake Naivasha

Activities: Boat cruise, birdwatching, lakeshore walk

Drive from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha for a relaxed afternoon, boat cruise among hippos and birds, and lakeside dinner. Two-paragraph overview: Naivasha offers birding and lakeshore serenity ideal after travel.

Route: Lake Naivasha →

Activities: Game drive, lodge check-in

Scenic drive to the Masai Mara with arrival in time for an afternoon game drive. Evening at the lodge.

Activities: Game drives, photography

Full day exploring the Mara with opportunities to see big cats, elephants and the migration (seasonal). Two paragraphs: emphasis on photographic hides and knowledgeable guides.

Activities: Game drive, relaxation

Optional early-morning drive followed by a relaxed afternoon. Evening bush dinner available on request.

Route: Masai Mara National Park → Nairobi

Breakfast and a final short drive before returning to Nairobi, arriving mid/late afternoon.

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