
Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Drive from Nairobi through the Rift Valley to the Masai Mara and begin with an introductory game drive after check-in.

Experience the most incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes on this unforgettable safari adventure.
From $1,200 pp
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
From
$1,200 pp
Travel style
Budget Safari
Best for
Jungle Safari + Game Drives
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Drive from Nairobi through the Rift Valley to the Masai Mara and begin with an introductory game drive after check-in.
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Explore curated lodge and camp options for this itinerary. Final recommendations depend on your dates, group size, and preferred location.
StandardAmboseli, Kenya
AA LODGES is a welcoming safari lodge brand in Kenya, offering comfortable stays in some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. With properties in Amboseli and the Maasai Mara, AA LODGES provides guests with an authentic safari experience, combining warm hospitality, scenic surroundings, and easy access to world-famous national parks.
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Mid-RangeMasai Mara, Kenya
AA LODGES is a welcoming safari lodge brand in Kenya, offering comfortable stays in some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. With properties in Amboseli and the Maasai Mara, AA LODGES provides guests with an authentic safari experience, combining warm hospitality, scenic surroundings, and easy access to world-famous national parks.


Experience genuine interactions with the vibrant communities that call these lands home. Engage with deep-rooted traditions, learn from local guides, and leave with unforgettable memories that support conservation and livelihoods.
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Collection
Masai Mara National Reserve - Road transfer from Nairobi to Masai Mara, approximately 5 to 6 hours.
Safari
Drive from Nairobi through the Rift Valley to the Masai Mara and begin with an introductory game drive after check-in.
Overnight
Stay: Masai Mara tented camp. Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Spend the full day inside the Masai Mara with extended game drives focused on predator tracking and broad wildlife coverage.
Collection
Masai Mara National Reserve - Flexible morning and afternoon game drives inside Masai Mara.
Safari
Spend the full day inside the Masai Mara with extended game drives focused on predator tracking and broad wildlife coverage.
Overnight
Stay: Masai Mara tented camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Travel out of the Mara and continue onward toward Amboseli, shifting from savannah plains to Kilimanjaro-facing landscapes by the evening.
Collection
Amboseli National Park - Long road transfer via Nairobi to Amboseli, approximately 8 to 9 hours total.
Safari
Travel out of the Mara and continue onward toward Amboseli, shifting from savannah plains to Kilimanjaro-facing landscapes by the evening.
Overnight
Stay: Amboseli safari lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Spend the day in Amboseli with game drives timed for elephant encounters, photography, and the park’s iconic open vistas.
Collection
Amboseli National Park - Morning and afternoon game drives inside Amboseli with a midday lodge break.
Safari
Spend the day in Amboseli with game drives timed for elephant encounters, photography, and the park’s iconic open vistas.
Overnight
Stay: Amboseli safari lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Take in a final Amboseli morning before leaving the park and driving back to Nairobi to end the safari circuit.
Collection
Amboseli to Nairobi - Road transfer from Amboseli to Nairobi, approximately 4 to 5 hours.
Safari
Take in a final Amboseli morning before leaving the park and driving back to Nairobi to end the safari circuit.
Overnight
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Items you can budget for separately or customize with our team.
Need exact costs or custom add-ons?
We can adjust rooms, pacing, and activities before you lock in the itinerary.
Absolutely! Every safari can be tailored to your preferences. You can add or remove days, upgrade accommodation, include special experiences like hot air balloon rides, or combine with beach holidays. Contact us with your wishes and we'll create your perfect trip.
Our budget safaris offer excellent value without compromising on the wildlife experience. You'll stay in comfortable, clean accommodation (lodges or permanent tented camps), enjoy full-board meals, and have expert driver-guides. The same parks, the same animals — just more affordable lodging.
Our safari prices typically include airport transfers, all transportation in 4x4 safari vehicles, full-board accommodation, park entrance fees, an English-speaking driver-guide, and bottled water. International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips, and personal expenses are excluded.
Contact us with your preferred dates and we'll send a detailed proposal. To secure your booking, we require a 30% deposit. The remaining balance is due 60 days before departure. We accept bank transfers, credit cards (via Stripe), PayPal, M-Pesa, and Flutterwave.
Maasai Cultural Visit
Visit a local Maasai community to learn about traditions, culture, and daily life.
Cultural
Optional add-ons
Optional upgrades can include hot air balloon safaris, cultural village visits, and private sundowners.
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