Tour Highlights

Experience the stunning beauty and diverse wildlife of Kenya on this 4-day, 3-night safari, exploring the lakes of the Great Rift Valley and the iconic Masai Mara Game Reserve in a 4×4 Cruiser with Shamata Tour & Travel. Begin with a visit to the scenic lakes of Nakuru and Naivasha, and then venture into the renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve. Enjoy guided game drives, boat rides, and immersive wildlife encounters, all in a rugged 4×4 vehicle designed for optimal safari experiences. Choose from private or joining group packages to tailor your adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru Start your adventure with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park in a 4×4 Cruiser. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or tented camp and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive through Lake Nakuru, famous for its large flocks of flamingos and diverse wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, and lions. After exploring the park’s scenic landscapes, return to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing evening.

Day 2: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha, known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant birdlife. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or tented camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, set out for a boat ride on Lake Naivasha to observe hippos, bird species, and the lush vegetation along the shores. Optionally, visit Crescent Island for a walking safari and more wildlife viewing. Return to your accommodation for dinner and an evening of relaxation by the lakeside.

Day 3: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara Game Reserve After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve in your 4×4 Cruiser. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or tented camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive through the Masai Mara, exploring its vast savannahs and seeking out the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Return to your accommodation for dinner and an evening of relaxation, surrounded by the reserve’s tranquil beauty.

Day 4: Masai Mara Game Reserve and Departure On your final day, enjoy an early morning game drive in Masai Mara to witness the wildlife at its most active and capture any encounters you might have missed. After breakfast, check out from your lodge or camp and enjoy a final game drive as you make your way back to Nairobi. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon or early evening, where you will be transferred to your preferred drop-off point, concluding your comprehensive safari adventure.

Hotel Choices

In Lake Nakuru, consider staying at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, offering comfortable lodgings and excellent wildlife viewing. For Lake Naivasha, options include Lake Naivasha Serena Safari Lodge or Naivasha Kongoni Lodge, providing serene lakeside accommodations. In Masai Mara, stay at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, or Governors’ Camp, ensuring cozy lodgings and prime locations for game viewing.

Shamata Tour & Travel offers this safari in a 4×4 Cruiser in both private and joining group packages, providing a tailored and immersive experience suited to your travel style.