Tour overview

Experience the world-famous Masai Mara, a wildlife paradise that promises unforgettable encounters with the Big Five, lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo alongside cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests roaming the golden plains. In just two days, this short yet immersive safari offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

Safari Highlights

  • Thrilling Game Drives: Witness Africa’s most iconic wildlife in one of the world’s richest ecosystems.
  • Big Five & Beyond: Spot the legendary Big Five along with wildebeests, gazelles, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Explore the rolling savannas, dramatic river crossings, and endless horizons of the Mara.
  • Maasai Cultural Encounters: Visit a Maasai village to experience the traditions of one of Africa’s most renowned communities.
  • Flexible Travel Options: Choose between a scenic road journey through the Rift Valley or a swift 45-minute flight to maximize your safari time.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Rest in handpicked lodges or camps offering warm hospitality, cozy rooms, and delicious meals.

Day 1: Nairobi – Journey into the Masai Mara

Your safari begins at 6:30 am, with a pick-up from Nairobi airport or your hotel. Travel through the Great Rift Valley, pausing to admire sweeping landscapes before continuing to the vast plains of the Masai Mara.

Arrive in time for lunch and check into your lodge or camp.
Embark on your first afternoon game drive from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm, when predators awaken and plains game gather in golden light.
Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the African night.

Day 2: Masai Mara – Return to Nairobi

Rise early for a morning game drive, the perfect time to spot predators on the hunt and witness the Mara’s wildlife at its most active.

Visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience and learn about their traditions and way of life.
Enjoy breakfast before departing the park.
Return to Nairobi by road or flight, with an optional stop at the Giraffe Centre (time permitting) before your drop-off at the hotel or airport.

In just two unforgettable days, this Masai Mara safari promises wild encounters, cultural immersion, and the timeless beauty of Kenya’s most iconic reserve, perfect for travelers short on time yet eager for an authentic African adventure.