3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Safari – Experience the Big Five & The Great Migration
Embark on a thrilling 3-day Masai Mara safari, one of Kenya’s top safari experiences. Known for its abundant wildlife, stunning landscapes, and the world-famous Great Migration, Masai Mara National park offers unforgettable game drives, luxury accommodations, and an authentic African adventure.
Whether you’re a first-time traveler, a wildlife photographer, or a safari enthusiast, this carefully planned safari guarantees Big Five sightings, breathtaking savannahs, and close encounters with Africa’s most iconic animals.
Why Choose This 3-Day Masai Mara Safari?
See the Big Five & More
- Spot lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos in their natural habitat.
- Watch cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, and over 450 bird species.
Witness the Great Migration (July - October)
Experience the Mara River crossing, where millions of wildebeest and zebras face off against crocodiles and predators.
Exciting Game Drives with Expert Guides
- Enjoy early morning and late afternoon safaris when wildlife is most active.
- Visit the Mara River, predator territories, and hidden wildlife hotspots.
Stay in Comfort – Luxury, Mid-Range & Budget Options
- Choose from high-end safari lodges, mid-range tented camps, or budget-friendly stays.
3-Day Masai Mara Safari Itinerary
- Morning: Depart from Nairobi at 6:00 AM for a scenic 5-6 hour drive through the Great Rift Valley.
- Midday: Arrive at your lodge/camp, check-in, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Afternoon: Head out for your first game drive, where you’ll spot elephants, lions, and giraffes.
- Evening: Return to the lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Early Morning Safari: Watch predators on the hunt at sunrise.
- Full-Day Safari: Visit the Mara River, where crocodiles and hippos live, and experience the Great Migration (seasonal).
- Picnic Lunch in the Wild: Enjoy a packed lunch while surrounded by nature.
- Evening: Return to camp for a cultural Maasai experience (optional).
- Hot air balloon safari experience (optional)
Meal plan.Breakfast.
After a leisurely breakfast at your lodge/camp, your dedicated driver guide will assist you with the checkout process and proceed to Nairobi – Kenya’s colorful capital city.
Top Safari Experiences in Masai Mara
For a luxury safari experience, nothing beats a hot-air balloon safari Kenya is known for. As you float above the savannah at sunrise, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of herds below. After landing, indulge in a champagne breakfast in the wild—a perfect way to complete your Masai Mara aerial safari.This is the best Masai Mara wildlife safari
Cultural Visits to Maasai Villages
An authentic cultural experience Kenya offers is visiting a Maasai village. Here, you’ll engage in Maasai traditions and lifestyle, witness their famous dances, and explore their colorful beadwork in an unforgettable Maasai village cultural tour.
ALL SAFARI PRICES ARE LISTED BY SEASON,
NUMBER OF PERSONS, AND COMFORT TIER
Please check out our prices for these private safaris – you’ll see they are the most reasonable anywhere for each tour. There are no hidden fees, plus you’ll travel in safari-style in a 4 x 4 Land Cruiser Jeep.
Prices are in USD per person
| No. Of Persons | Economy | Comfort | Luxury |
| 2-3 | USD990 | USD1060 | USD1230 |
| 4-5 | USD750 | USD820 | USD990 |
| 6-7 | USD660 | USD730 | USD890 |
| SRS* | USD40 | – | – |
| No. Of Persons | Economy | Comfort | Luxury |
| 2-3 | USD1170 | USD1190 | USD1410 |
| 4-5 | USD890 | USD930 | USD1140 |
| 6-7 | USD810 | USD840 | USD1050 |
| SRS* | USD50 | USD60 | USD120 |
| No. Of Persons | Economy | Comfort | Luxury |
| 2-3 | USD970 | USD990 | USD1150 |
| 4-5 | USD730 | USD750 | USD920 |
| 6-7 | USD640 | USD660 | USD830 |
| SRS* | – | – | – |
*Easter Supplement: USD 35, 45 & 80 for Economy, Comfort & Luxury respectively (Rate is Per Person Per Night).
*Christmas / New Year Supplement on Dec 25th, 26th, 31st and Jan 1st: USD 35, 45 & 80 for Economy, Comfort & Luxury respectively (Rate is Per Person Per Night).
Child Rates:
*Children below 3 years: Free
*Children 3-11 years: 75% of Adult rate.
*Children 12 years and above are treated as adults
Your Tour Includes
- Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport
- Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
- Tour in our Standard Customized Pop-top 4WD Toyota Land cruiser Jeep.
- Services of an experienced English / other language speaking safari tour guide/driver
- Stay in Comfort, Luxury & Superior Luxury safari lodges / tented camps ( please choose )
- Game viewing drives
- Masai Mara game reserve entrance fees
- Meals on safari
- Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
- Government taxes and local levies
Not Included In the Tour Price:
– Bottled & Soft Drinks
– Items and services of a personal nature
– Tips & Gratuities.
Book Your 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Today!
Ready for an unforgettable safari adventure? Witness the Big Five, experience the Great Migration, and explore Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve. Contact us now to plan your dream Maasai Mara safari!
Masai Mara safari Accommodations
Where to Stay in Maasai Mara
Comfort Level
Prideinn Mara Camp
Osero Camp
Enkorok Mara Camp
AA Mara Lodge
Sentrim Mara Camp
Mara Sopa Lodge
Mara Leisure Camp
La Maison Royale Mara Camp
Sentrim Mara Lodge
Luxury Level
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FAQs: 3-Day Masai Mara Safari with Annest Kenya Safaris
The Masai Mara is famous for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), and the Great Wildebeest Migration, often referred to as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
The best time to visit is during the dry season (July to October), coinciding with the Great Wildebeest Migration. However, the Masai Mara offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year.
The Masai Mara offers a variety of accommodations, from luxury lodges to tented camps and budget-friendly options. Annest Kenya Safaris will recommend stays based on your preferences and budget, with many lodges located within or near the park.
This 3-day safari typically includes morning and evening game drives daily, maximizing opportunities to spot wildlife during their most active times.
You can expect to see a diverse range of animals, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. Bird enthusiasts can spot over 450 bird species.
Yes, the safari can be tailored for families with children. Accommodations with family suites and child-friendly meals are available. However, children under six may find the game drives challenging due to their length.
The standard 3-day Masai Mara safari package includes:
- Park entry fees
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional driver-guide services
- Game drives
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
Yes, Annest Kenya Safaris offers flexible options to include additional activities like cultural visits to Maasai villages, nature walks, or even a hot air balloon safari.
Yes, dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan meals, can be accommodated. Ensure you inform Annest Kenya Safaris about your needs in advance.
By road, the drive takes about 5-6 hours. Alternatively, you can opt for a 45-minute domestic flight to one of the nearby airstrips.
Most lodges and camps offer Wi-Fi, but connectivity may be slower than in urban areas. Take this opportunity to unplug and enjoy the wilderness.
Annest Kenya Safaris ensures a personalized and seamless experience, with knowledgeable guides, excellent accommodations, and the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.
