masai mara safari

3-Day Masai Mara Group Joining Safari

Explore 3-day Masai Mara group joining budget camping safari direct from NBO airport. You will join a travel group in Nairobi and make a group of 7 people sharing the same safari minivan in Nairobi office. The Masai Mara 2 night group joining budget camping safari is the best way to see the whole of Masai Mara animals and sites from Nairobi.

For the budget guest, we offer a cheaper Masai Mara safari, which uses budget type accommodation ideally located just next to the main gate of Masai Mara National Reserve.

Budget Prices of 3days budget safaris in the Masai Mara mostly range between US$250 per person and US$550 per person.

Explore the huge Mara savannah on budget short classic Kenya safari adventure. Go in search of the “Big 5”, crossing rolling plains and the famous acacia

3 Days Maasai Mara Group Joining Safari … All-Inclusive. Your 3day Masai Mara joining safari includes park entrance fees, game drives, accommodations, and meals.

 

5 Tips to 3 Days Masai Mara Group Joining Budget Camping Safari from NBO Airport

3-Day Masai Mara group joining budget camping safari from Nairobi NBO airport has several key attractions. The highlights of this three-day Masai Mara group joining budget camping safari from NBO airport include the below:

 

 

There are many other activities to do in the Masai Mara 3 day’s group joining safari from Nairobi. You can invite friends in Nairobi to join you to go to Masai Mara for game driving, hiking, walking safari, bird watching and other activities.

 

3-Day Masai Mara Group Joining Budget Camping Safari Itinerary from NBO Airport

 

Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara

0745hrs: Pick up at airport for 3-Day Masai Mara group joining budget camping safari. Join the group in the CBD

0845hrs: Depart from Nairobi for Masai Mara group joining safari

0945hrs: Stop at the Great Rift Valley view point to see the magnificent valley below

1230hrs: Arrive at Narok and enjoy a lunch at the season’s hotel

1400hrs: Depart Narok for Masai Mara for the 3 days joining game drives

1600hrs: Check in to your Masai Mara budget tented camp

1630hrs: Go on a game drive in the evening until dusk. Look out for the big five animals of lions, buffalos, rhinos, elephants and leopards. There are thousands of the other grazers and predators.

1900hrs: Dinner and overnight at the tented budget camp.

 

Day 2: Maasai Mara

0600hrs: Wake up to a flask of warm coffee and some biscuits

0630hrs: Depart the Masai Mara budget tented camp for an early morning game drive for 2hours. Look out for the elusive wildlife. An alternative is to depart for a full day game drive to Mara River up north. This will allow you to watch the wildebeest migration across Mara River.

1000hrs: Full day game drives tracking the wildebeest migration across the plains of Masai Mara. Millions of wildebeest will be crossing river Mara. Watch as the wildebeests stampede into the river and some get taken by crocodiles while some drown.

1300hrs: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the river Mara as you watch the wildebeest migration crossing river Mara.

1400hrs: Afternoon option of visiting a Masai village to watch the customs of the Masai and learn how to survive in the bush with a pair of sticks and elephant dung only.

1900hrs: Evening dinner at Masai Mara budget camp and overnight.

 

Day 3: Masai Mara – Nairobi

0600hrs: Wake up to coffee and biscuits

0630hrs: Go on a morning game drive to see the animals that you may have missed.

0800hrs: Return to tented camp for your buffet breakfast

1000hrs: Depart from Masai Mara with an enroute game drive for Nairobi.

1330hrs: Lunch at Mai Mahiu on the rift valley floor.

1500hrs: Drop off at the airport or Nairobi hotel

End of 3-day Masai Mara group joining budget camping safari from Nairobi NBO airport.

 

Balloon Safaris in Masai Mara Camping Safari

While in Masai Mara, you may opt to do other popular activities like the balloon safaris. Hot air Balloon safaris are offered in the Mara very early before dawn. A vehicle will pick you up from your lodge at 5:00am and drive direct at the airstrip. The pilot welcomes you to your basket and starts pumping hot air into the balloon and it gradually rises.  Very soon you are up in the air before sunrise and you will be able to watch as the sun rises from the air. You will have a 1hr dawn game balloon flight followed by a champagne bush breakfast and 1 hr game drive.

 

Walking Bush Tours in Masai Mara Game Reserve

Walking safaris are also offered by conservancies outside of Masai Mara. You can go for a day visit and or stay in the conservancies to enjoy walking bush safaris and night game drives. These are some of the very unique and interactive ways to enjoy the Masai Mara 3-days safari. These activities are mostly offered by the high end tented camps and may be pricey, but they are some of the best things you can do in the Masai Mara.

Book your 3-day Masai Mara group joining safari from Nairobi airport today. Send us a whatsapp message to +254722661827 or email us at info@sojournsafaris.co.ke

 

1-Day Masai Mara Layover Safari from Nairobi Airport

Nairobi JKIA Airport 1 Day Layover Tours: $120: (10-250km: 2hrs-12hrs)

Nairobi JKIA Airport – Nairobi national park: (5km: 20min)

Nairobi JKIA Airport – Nairobi elephant orphanage: (14km: 1hr)

Nairobi Airport JKIA – Mt Kenya: (188km: 3hrs)

Nairobi JKIA Airport – Lake Nakuru: (170km: 4hrs)

1-day masai mara layover safari from NBO Airport

Explore Masai Mara game reserve in a 1-day layover safari tour from NBO Nairobi airport. It’s possible to do a one day Maasai Mara trip from Nairobi if you can depart at 0500hrs and return to the city by 0830hrs. If you have a full day to spare and your last flight out is anywhere from 2300hrs, you can do this trip without a doubt. Masai Mara main highway has recently been tarmacked which has reduced the number of hours from Nairobi to 4hrs.

Hotels We Pick Up for Masai Mara 1 Day Trip in Lake Nakuru/Elementaita/Naivasha

We can pick up from these hotels near lake nakuru inlcuding lake nakuru Sopa lodge, Sarova Lion hill, Merica, Rock Hyrax, Claire de lune moonlight, Sarova Woodlands, Midland, Empolos, Ole -ken, Hillcourt resort, Eagle palace, Hotel Waterbuck, Legacy Hotel, Emboita, Lake nakuru lodge, lake elementaita Mountain lodge, Legacy Hotel, Lake Elementaita Manor, Epashikino resort and spa, Lake Elementaita Nature, Cactus Eco Camp, Sentrim Elementaita, Ol Muteita Lodge, Lake Elementaita Serena Lodge, Eseriani the Resort Naivasha, Avian court Naivasha, Lemaiyan Suites, Hylise Hotel, Eseriani the Resort, El sueno homestay, Alphas Homestay, Shalom Apartments, Muthu Lake Naivasha country club, Wild Wood cottages, Pendeza la casa, Honey moon Hut, Crater Lake Tented Camp, Echos of Eden, Naiposha Studios, Kongoni lodge Naivasha, Enashipai resort and Spa, Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort, Lake Naivasha resort, Kwezi Cottages, Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp, Naivasha South Lake Apartments, Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Elsemere Lodge Naivasha, The Watch Tower 360, Sweet Lake Resort, Burch’s Resort Naivasha, Loldia House, Oilepo Cottages, Kwezi Cottages, Fina Gardens Resort, Astorian Grand Hotel, Dove nest Lodge, Triple Eden, Mwanzo Lodge, Fish Eagle inn, Fishermans Camp, Crayfish Camp, Elma Resort, Rose cottage romantic, Lake Naivasha Simba lodge, Magical Malewa retreat, Mt Longonot Country Resort, Lake Elementaita Lodge, Kiboko luxury camp, Lake Naivasha Country Club, Marula House, Taphe Guest House, Dreams world guest house, Guyana Guest House. 

6 Spots a One-Day Masai Mara Layover Safari from NBO Nairobi Airport

You can go on a 1 day masai Mara layover trip from JKIA NBO airport and see the big five animals and the wildebeest migration. You can go with friends or your cabin crew workmates from the NBO to see Masai Mara wildlife in a day. Here are highlights of a 1-day masai mara layover safari from JKIA NBO airport below:-

  • View road trip scenery on 1 day Masai Mara layover trip
  • Cross the Great Rift Valley enroute to Masai Mara stopover safari
  • Find Big 5 animals on a Maasai Mara airport layover
  • Track wildebeest migration in Mara in a layover day trip
  • Watch Birds in Masai Mara 1 day layover tour
  • Do a Game drive with Millions of grazers

1-day Masai Mara layover tour from Nairobi Airport. You need to start early to go to Masai Mara on a day trip directly from NBO airport. The tour starts before dawn to make it in good time to Mara. Plan with your friends or workmates to rush to masai Mara for a game drive in a day from the NBO airport for game drive, bird watching, wildebeest tracking, big five animals viewing.

1.      View Road Trip Scenery on 1 Day Masai Mara Layover Trip

After pick up from NBO airport for Masai Mara 1 day tour, you will go through green kikuyu highlands and start your descent into the Great Rift Valley. Driving to the Mara is a mix of green hills and valleys giving way to expansive grassland savannahs. The scenic value of the valley is just out of this world. The rift valley is a wide expanse of hazy air below which continues as far as the eye can see.

2.      Cross the Great Rift Valley Enroute to Mara Stop over Safari

On the floor of the rift valley are Mt Suswa and Mt Longonot, two volcanic mountains which make for a great hike. Mt Longonot is high and very imposing. Further you can see the vapor plumes of hells gate national park hot springs and geysers in the distant.

You will also see the lush green western escarpment highlands with wide areas of wheat fields. You will also marvel at the wide open savannah grassland in the Masai Mara. Crossing the Great Rift Valley is one of the best moments in your 1 or 2 day Masai Mara safari.

3.      Find Big 5 Animals on a Maasai Mara Airport Layover

View the big five animals on a Masai Mara layover safari in a single day. Masai Mara has so many big five predators and may other animals that you are guaranteed to see the big five in a single day. Even though sometimes you may miss the leopards and rhinos in most cases you will see them.

The big five animals are the lions, elephants, buffalos, leopard and rhinos. These are like the holy grail of wildlife watching in Kenya and only one park guarantees you to see them in a single a day. And that park is the Masai Mara game reserve.

4.      Track Wildebeest Migration in Mara in a Layover Day Trip

You can track the wildebeest migration animals in the Mara in a single day trip from Airport in the months of July to November. The wildebeest migration is the single largest event that happens in the Mara when 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross more than 3,000 miles to get into masai Mara and run back again into Serengeti. The migration is so vast that when they go through the Masai Mara, the grass will look like it has been mowed by a lawn mower.

5.      Watch Birds In Masai Mara 1 Day Layover Tour

If you an ardent birdwatcher, you can depart the airport for a bird watching day trip to Masai Mara. The Mara is home to over 300 bird species. There are large grassland savannah birds like the kori buzzard, secretary bird, ostrich and others. There are also birds of prey. You can get a professional bird guide to help you identify over 100 bird species in a single day.

6.      Do a Game Drive with Millions of Grazers

Masai Mara is known for the greatest abundance of grazers like zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, impala, topi, elands and many others. Masai Mara has more than 2 million animals to watch spread across very plain and flat grasslands.

In Mara you can see wildlife spread across hundreds of acres of clear grasslands. This makes for a uniquely good game driving opportunity due to ease of viewing wildlife. Masai Mara 1 day layover trip is worth the long 4 hour drive. The pictures you will take here will be proof that the Masai Mara day trip is worth the time and money.

Book a masai Mara 1 day layover trip from NBO Nairobi airport by sending us a whatsapp message to +254722661827 or send us an email here info@sojournsafaris.co.ke

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