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4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Luxury Safari Itinerary 2025–2027

4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Luxury Safari

Itinerary (2025–2027)

What is the best 4-day luxury safari in Kenya?
The best 4-day Kenya luxury safari combines Lake Nakuru’s flamingos with Masai Mara’s Big Five. It includes luxury lodge stays, private game drives, and scenic views, offering an all-inclusive, seamless experience from Nairobi.

4 Days Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Luxury Safari

🦩 Day 1: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

  • Pick-up from Nairobi hotel or airport

  • Scenic drive through the Rift Valley

  • Arrive at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or The Cliff Nakuru

  • Afternoon game drive: flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, baboons

  • Sunset dinner and overnight at luxury lodge

🦁 Day 2: Lake Nakuru – Drive to Masai Mara

  • Breakfast with lake views

  • Drive to Masai Mara (approx. 5 hours with scenic stops)

  • Check-in at Angama Mara, Mara Serena Lodge, or similar

  • Afternoon/evening game drive in Masai Mara

  • Enjoy sundowners and fine dining under the stars

🐘 Day 3: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

  • Early morning game drive (optional balloon safari)

  • Full-day Big Five safari with picnic lunch

  • Visit to a local Maasai village (optional)

  • Evening relaxation and spa time at the lodge

  • Overnight in luxury lodge

🛬 Day 4: Morning Game Drive – Return to Nairobi

  • Sunrise game drive (optional)

  • Breakfast at the lodge

  • Drive or optional fly back to Nairobi (1-hour flight available)

  • Drop-off at your hotel or JKIA for departure

🏨 Recommended Luxury Lodges

  • Lake Nakuru:

    • The Cliff Nakuru

    • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

    • Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

  • Masai Mara:

    • Angama Mara

    • Mara Serena Safari Lodge

    • Sanctuary Olonana

🙋‍♀️ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is included in a 4-day luxury safari to Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara?

It includes luxury lodge accommodation, daily game drives, meals, park fees, transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser, bottled water, and English-speaking guides.

2. Is the itinerary customizable for families or honeymooners?

Yes, the itinerary can be personalized for families, honeymooners, or solo travelers with private rooms, special amenities, or child-friendly arrangements.

3. How long does it take to drive from Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara?

It takes approximately 4.5 to 5 hours by road, with stops for sightseeing or lunch. A private charter flight option is also available upon request.

4. Can I book a hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara?

Yes. Balloon safaris are available as an optional activity on Day 3 and cost around $450 per person. Early booking is highly recommended.

5. What wildlife will I see in Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara?

In Lake Nakuru, expect flamingos, white rhinos, and baboons. In Masai Mara, you’ll find the Big Five, cheetahs, wildebeests, and more.

6. Is the tour available throughout the year?

Yes. This luxury safari is available year-round, with the best wildlife viewing between June–October during the Great Migration.

7. Are flights included in the package?

Domestic flights (optional) from Masai Mara to Nairobi can be arranged at an additional cost. International flights are not included.

✅ What’s Included

  • 🛻 Transport in a luxury 4×4 safari Land Cruiser

  • 🛬 Optional one-way flight from Masai Mara to Nairobi (extra)

  • 🏨 3 nights’ accommodation in 5-star lodges (Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara)

  • 🍽️ All meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  • 🦁 Daily game drives with expert guides

  • 💧 Bottled water during game drives

  • 📍 Entry fees to Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara National Parks

  • 🎟️ Government taxes and levies

  • 🚐 Airport/hotel transfers in Nairobi

  • 📲 24/7 in-country support

❌ What’s Not Included

  • ✈️ International flights to/from Nairobi

  • 🛏️ Nairobi hotel accommodation (pre/post-safari, can be arranged)

  • 🎈 Hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara (optional: $480 pp)

  • 🍷 Premium drinks and personal expenses

  • 🛍️ Souvenirs or Maasai village visit (optional: ~$20 pp)

  • 💵 Gratuities and tips for guides, porters, and lodge staff

  • 🛡️ Travel insurance (strongly recommended)

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🌍 Ready for the Ultimate 4-Day Luxury Safari in Kenya?

Discover Lake Nakuru’s pink flamingos and Masai Mara’s Big Five in comfort and style.
✅ Top-rated lodges & private game drives
✅ Perfect for couples, families & photographers
✅ Daily departures available through 2027
👉 Inquire Now & Secure Your Luxury Safari

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