Northern Kenya & Off-the-Beaten-Track · 5 days

5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Aberdare Circuit Safari

Embark on a 5-day safari from Nairobi to the Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy game drives, see the Great Rift Valley, and spot the Big 5.

★★★★★4.15 from 13 reviews From $2,745 per person Free cancellation
Tour overview

About this safari

Embark on a 5-day safari from Nairobi to the Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy game drives, see the Great Rift Valley, and spot the Big 5.

Day 1: Nairobi to Aberdare National Park

After being picked up in Nairobi, head to Aberdare National Park. Arrive in time for lunch and then transfer to The Ark Lodge. The Ark has four viewing decks with balconies and lounges to provide superb game viewing from the comfort of the lodge. The animals come to you. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at The Ark Lodge or similar.

Day 2: Aberdare to Lake Nakuru National Park

Drive down to the Great Rift Valley, admiring the scenery en route. Arrive in time for a game drive and then proceed to your lodge for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive across the Pink Lake, often referred to as such due to its great masses of flamingos. Spot the famous white rhino and black rhino found in this park. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge or similar.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, join your safari driver guide and head to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch and check-in. After lunch, relax and settle in before joining your safari driver guide for an afternoon game drive at 4:00 PM. Return to the lodge before dusk. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Mara Sopa Lodge or similar.

Day 4: Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast at the lodge, join your safari guide and depart for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch boxes. Explore the beauty of Maasai Mara National Reserve and spot a variety of animals. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Mara Sopa Lodge or similar.

Day 5: Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast at the lodge, check out and depart to Nairobi for your scheduled flight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or Nairobi Hotel drop off.

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Included & not included

Included

  • 5-day safari tour
  • Transportation in a safari van
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Game drives
  • Park entrance fees

Not included

  • Soft & alcoholic drinks
  • Things of personal nature
  • International Airfares, Visa Fees
  • Optional activities unless specified as included
  • Tips and other gratitude
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Parks visited on this safari

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FAQ

What does the 5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Aberdare Circuit Safari include?

5-day safari tour. Transportation in a safari van. Accommodation as per itinerary. Meals as per itinerary. Game drives. Park entrance fees

How long is the 5 days?

This tour runs for 5 days with departures from Nairobi. Game drives are run morning and afternoon at each park stop.

How much does this tour cost?

Pricing starts from $2,745 per person sharing. Solo travellers are typically charged a single supplement of 30–60% on top. Final cost depends on departure date, group size, and lodge tier.

Can I cancel this booking?

Yes — this tour offers free cancellation when you cancel up to 24 hours before the departure date for a full refund.