Price: $120
1D / 0N · Easy
A quick but magical escape to the Masai Mara. Two days of game drives across endless golden plains, with a chance to spot the Big Five and experience Maasai culture.
Wake up to the sounds of the African bush. Your two days in the Masai Mara include morning and afternoon game drives across the iconic golden plains. Spot lions, elephants, leopards, and if you're lucky, witness the Great Migration river crossings between July and October. Visit a local Maasai village to learn about their ancient traditions. Stay in a comfortable mid-range lodge with all meals included.
The 2 Days Masai Mara Safari Package is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience Africa's most famous game reserve. This short but action-packed safari takes you into the heart of the Masai Mara, where you'll have ample opportunities to see the Big Five and witness the spectacular Great Migration if visiting between July and October. Your expert guide will lead you on morning and afternoon game drives, each offering unique wildlife sightings as animals move with the sun. Even with just two days, you'll understand why the Masai Mara is considered the crown jewel of African safaris.
This tour partners with eco-certified lodges and follows low-impact travel principles.
Depart Nairobi early morning, arrive in time for lunch, afternoon game drive in the Mara Triangle.
Sunrise game drive, breakfast at camp, late morning drive back to Nairobi.
Daily departures from Nairobi at 8:00 AM. Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport. Return to Nairobi by 6:00 PM on day 2.
The Masai Mara is approximately 270 km from Nairobi, about 5-6 hours by road via the scenic Great Rift Valley. We use comfortable safari vehicles for the journey. Optional flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mara airstrips are available (35 minutes, extra cost).
While more time is always better, two days allows for quality game drives and you can still see the Big Five with good luck. It's ideal for weekend trips or as part of a longer Kenya itinerary.
July to October offers the best chance to see the Great Migration river crossings. January to February is calving season with abundant predators. April to June offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
Pack neutral-colored clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable shoes, a warm fleece for early mornings, and a camera with zoom lens. Binoculars are highly recommended.
Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure. 50% refund for cancellations 3-6 days before. No refund for cancellations less than 3 days before.
"Absolutely magical! We saw the Big Five in just two days. Our guide David was incredibly knowledgeable and showed us hidden spots away from the crowds."
"Best compact safari experience. The Mara is even more beautiful than the documentaries."
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