4-Day Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara safari





Offered by Safari Talk Tours

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About this safari
Experience the best of Kenya’s Rift Valley landscapes and premier wildlife destinations on a 4-day Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara safari. This journey combines the freshwater scenery and bird-rich setting of Lake Naivasha with the legendary savannahs of the Masai Mara National Reserve, creating a varied Kenya safari with boat activities, walking experiences and classic game drives. Begin at Lake Naivasha, where a boat ride offers a different perspective on the lake and its wildlife. The area is known for bird watching and provides an opportunity to enjoy the calm freshwater environment before continuing toward the Masai Mara. A walking safari among plains game adds an immersive dimension to the route, allowing you to experience the landscape beyond the vehicle. In the Masai Mara National Reserve, game drives focus on the region’s abundant wildlife and the search for Africa’s BIG 5. Drive down to the winding Mara River, an important wildlife setting where crocodiles and hippos can be seen. The Mara’s open plains and riverine scenery create excellent opportunities for observing wildlife in a classic safari environment, while the reserve’s diverse habitats support memorable game viewing throughout the stay. This safari is suited to travelers seeking a concise Kenya itinerary that combines Lake Naivasha’s bird watching and boat ride with the Masai Mara’s wildlife, river scenery and Big Five experiences. Accommodation is provided as listed, with meals as indicated. The package includes park entrance fees, a professional safari guide, all game drives and drinking water in the vehicle, helping create a focused and comfortable four-day journey through two distinctive Kenyan destinations.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Day 1
Lake Naivasha • Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
Day 1
Lake Naivasha • Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha (Boat Ride & Crescent Island Walking Safari)
Morning: Depart from Nairobi (hotel or airport) at around 7:30 AM in a 4x4 safari van. Drive down the escapement with a brief, scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint to take in the dramatic drop of the valley floor.
Mid-Day: Arrive at Lake Naivasha around lunchtime and check in to your lodge or camp, followed by a hot lunch.
Afternoon: Head out for a relaxing OPTIONAL boat safari on the lake, gliding past pods of hippos and abundant waterbird species (such as African fish eagles and pelicans). Stop at Crescent Island Game Sanctuary for a unique guided walking safari. Stroll safely on foot closely past roaming zebras, giraffes, waterbucks, impalas, and wildebeests.
Evening: Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
D2Day 2
Day 2
Pricing by season & group size
Year Round
Oct 2026 – Oct 2027
| Season | Solo traveler | 2 people |
|---|---|---|
Year Round Oct 2026 – Oct 2027 | £1,610 | £1,461 |
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This trip requires a minimum of 2 guests.
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