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4-Day Safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve

Travel from Nairobi to three nights at Matira Bush Camp in the Masai Mara, with game drives and seasonal Great Migration viewing.

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Duration
4 days
3 stops
Stays
1 stay
Matched to published ALE properties
Guide price
From US$2,198
per person
Best for
Mid-range tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

Experience the magic of the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most famous wildlife destination, known for its breathtaking landscapes and incredible game viewing. Enjoy thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five, witness spectacular sunsets across the savannah, and depending on the season, get a chance to see the world-famous Great Migration. A perfect safari escape filled with adventure, nature, and unforgettable memories.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle We can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Mid-range tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Not for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 18 years

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

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01Day 1

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from the airport/hotel. Depart Nairobi in the morning and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley with breathtaking stopovers along the way before arriving in the world-famous Maasai Mara. Check in at your camp, enjoy lunch, and later head out for an exciting afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. Return for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Start your day with an optional early morning hot air balloon safari (at an extra cost), drifting silently above the golden plains of the Mara as the sun rises over the savannah. After landing, enjoy a celebratory breakfast in the bush before rejoining your safari experience. Continue with a full day of game drives across the vast Masai Mara, searching for the Big Five and other abundant wildlife, with unforgettable encounters at every turn. During migration season, you may also witness the dramatic movement of wildebeests and zebras across the plains. Enjoy lunch at the camp, then continue exploring until sunset. Return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
03Day 3

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll spend the day immersed in the beauty of the Masai Mara. You'll begin with an early morning game drive to witness predators and other wildlife at their most active, accompanied by a stunning sunrise. You'll return to your camp for breakfast, followed by leisure time to enjoy the amenities. After lunch, you'll head out for an afternoon game drive, exploring areas like the Mara River, where crocodiles and hippos are commonly seen, and possibly witness the Great Migration (seasonal). Optionally, you'll visit a Maasai village to experience their unique culture (additional cost). You'll end the day with a fine dining experience. Your overnight stay will be at your camp.
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
04Day 4

Day 4

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and bid farewell to the magical Maasai Mara as you begin your journey back to Nairobi with scenic views along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and enjoy a drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure and our services.
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

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Matira Bush Camp Days 1 to 3 · 3 nights

Matira Bush Camp

Masai Mara National Reserve

Mid-range tented camp inside Masai Mara NR

3 nights Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

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Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  9. Drinking water (On all days)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Rates and dates

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From

US$2,198

per person

Guide price

US$2,439 per person

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Best for

Mid-range tour

Private tour

Journey pace

1 stay

3 nights across 4 days, following the source itinerary.

Rooms

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Source freshness

28 Aug 2026

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Experiences on this journey

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