3-Day The Famous Mara – Mid-Range Safari

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Kenya
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3-Day The Famous Mara – Mid-Range Safari
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Step into the heart of Kenya’s most iconic wilderness—the Maasai Mara. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll trace the footsteps of Africa’s greatest wildlife across endless golden plains, guided by the rhythm of sunrise and sunset. This mid-range safari blends comfort, authenticity, and adventure — ideal for travelers seeking the real Kenya without compromising on charm or warmth.

You’ll journey by road from Nairobi, watching the landscapes unfold from the highlands to the sweeping savannah. Expect close encounters with the Big Five, mesmerizing sunsets, and evenings around the campfire beneath a blanket of stars. This is more than a short escape — it’s a story you’ll carry home forever.

Availability is limited, especially for flights and lodges — reach out today to check availability.
If this itinerary isn’t your perfect match, we’ll happily tailor it to your needs.
Add-on experiences can be arranged on request (e.g., balloon rides, cultural visits, extra nights).

Tour Highlights

Journey across Kenya’s scenic Great Rift Valley en route to the Maasai Mara.

Enjoy thrilling morning and evening game drives in the world-famous reserve.

Spot the Big Five — lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo — in their natural habitat.

Visit a traditional Maasai village and learn about their vibrant culture and traditions.

Stay in a comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp surrounded by nature.

Experience unforgettable Mara sunsets followed by campfire dinners under the stars.

Seamless, guided travel by road with our friendly, experienced safari driver-guide.

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Tour Features

Mid-range tour

This mid-range tour uses tented camps.

Can be customized

You can request changes to this tour.

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Suitable for all ages

This tour is suitable for children of all ages.

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Day 1

Nairobi to Maasai Mara – The Road to the Wild

Your adventure begins early this morning as we depart Nairobi for the legendary Maasai Mara, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley with breathtaking viewpoints along the way. You’ll stop briefly for photos before continuing across the patchwork farmlands of Narok County, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. After settling in, head out for your first afternoon game drive—a thrilling introduction to the Mara’s magic. As the sun dips low, lions stir, elephants wander across the plains, and giraffes are silhouetted against the glowing horizon. Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation as you listen to the calls of the wild.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Transport: Road transfer (approx. 5–6 hrs from Nairobi)

Accommodation

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

A serene leopard lounging on a tree branch in the wilderness, capturing nature's elegance.

Day 2

Full-Day Game Viewing in the Maasai Mara

Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s richest wildlife ecosystems. After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game drives, chasing the rhythm of nature as the plains come alive. You may witness a lion hunt, elephants bathing in the Mara River, or a cheetah sprinting across the grasslands. At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush surrounded by sweeping views of the savannah. In the afternoon, continue your search for elusive leopards or rhinos before returning to camp. Optional: visit a nearby Maasai village to experience their traditions, songs, and dances—a window into timeless Kenya. As dusk falls, gather around the fire for dinner and storytelling beneath a canopy of stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transport: Game drives within Maasai Mara

Accommodation

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Day 3

Maasai Mara to Nairobi – Farewell to the Savannah

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning drive through the Mara, soaking up the last golden light and saying goodbye to its wildlife residents. With your camera full and your spirit renewed, begin your drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon. As the city skyline comes into view, you’ll carry with you not just photos — but the heartbeat of Africa itself.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transport: Road transfer to Nairobi (approx. 5–6 hrs)

Accommodation

No accomodation on the last day

Important to know

Rates Per Person

Month/SeasonSolo 1 room2 people 1 room
Jan 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 202620101,470
Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 20261,6801,250
Apr 1, 2026 - May 31, 20261,6501,230
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 20261,6801,250
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 20262,0701,510
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 20262,0101,470
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 15, 20261,6801,250
Dec 16, 2026 - Dec 31, 20262,0101,470

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
All flights during the tour

Excluded

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Meal Plan

breakfast
lunch
dinner
drinking-water

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