This itinerary includes Maasai Mara National Reserve (2 Nights), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for the Big Five, big cat sightings and the Great Migration (July to October), with afternoon and full day game drives; followed by a transfer to Lake Nakuru (1 Night), famous for its pink hued flamingos and as a sanctuary for black and white rhinos, for half day game drives; then a transfer to Lake Naivasha (1 Night), a serene freshwater lake known for boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island before transferring back to Nairobi.
Trip Highlights
Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Wildlife viewing at Lake Nakuru
Half day game drive at Lake Nakuru
Boat ride and walking tour at Crescent Island and Lake Naivasha
Day-By-Day Itinerary
Your tour starts with pick up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and drive to Masai Mara. This drive will take about 5 to 6.5 hours with a scenic stopover at Great Rift Valley. Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive.
After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.
Note: The last 1-hour drive to Masai Mara is on the corrugated and bumpy road and may not be comfortable for clients with back problems. Clients with back problems can consider flying directly to (and out of) Masai Mara.
Experiences & Activities
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Masai Mara Game drive
Depart at 6:00 AM for an early morning game drive (prime time for wildlife activity, including possible hunt sightings), return for breakfast and a short rest, then head out again for an afternoon game drive with a picnic lunch, staying out until park closing. Return to the lodge by 6:00 PM.
Lake Nakuru National park
Where You'll Stay
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Osero Enarau Camp
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Surrounded by Ngama Hills, Osero Enarau Camp offers good proximity to Maasai Mara Reserve and the adjoining conservancies. Surrounded by lush green gardens and a vibrant African bushland.
Ziwa Bush Lodge
Lake Nakuru, Kenya
This boutique lodge set amidst indigenous flora and fauna offers a tranquil stay for all those who pay it a visit after a long day of safari at Lake Nakuru National Park.
Avian Court Hotel
Lake Naivasha, Kenya
Avian Court Hotel is a boutique-style property in Karagita, Naivasha, located along Moi South Lake Road. It offers a comfortable base for exploring Lake Naivasha and nearby wildlife and nature
What's Included
Meals as per itinerary
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day)
A professional English speaking driver/ guide
4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van
Daily game drives while on Safari
Park Fees (for Non Residents)
Not Included
International and domestic flights
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise)
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees
Optional tours, activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips and gratuities
Good To Know
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the return date of the trip
Check visa, insurance & travel documents before departure and keep copies separate from originals
We will book your trip for your requested travel dates. In case of unavailability, we will offer you alternative dates
Please share your preferred travel dates within the validity period of 10 days from your booking date
Any unutilized booking vouchers are non-refundable and non-adjustable beyond their validity period
Compulsory gala dinner charges at hotels to be paid directly at the property
Reconfirm flight status 24 hours before travel
Reach the airport 3 hours before international flights
Check baggage allowance & restrictions with the airline
Standard hotel check-in: 2:00 pm, check-out: 11:00 am (may vary)
Early check-in / late check-out is subject to availability or an extra charge
City tax / tourism tax (if applicable) must be paid directly by the guest at the hotel
All bookings and prices are subject to availability at the time of confirmation
Rates are not valid during special events / blackout dates
Tours and activities depend on operational days, timings and weather
Be on time for tours and transfers, as vehicles run on fixed schedules
Check the weather of the destination and pack suitable clothes and footwear
Carry some local currency and an international debit/credit card
Most international airports have free Wi-Fi, and tourist SIM/eSIM cards can also be purchased at the airport or in the city
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I customize a package according to my preferences?
Yes. Most of our packages are flexible. You can request changes to travel dates, hotel category, room type, tours, and activities. Share your requirements with our consultants, and we will send a revised quotation.
How do I book a holiday package with Holiday Market?
You can:
Contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or email at sales.uae@holidaymarket.ae, or through our main office contacts.
Share your preferred destination, dates, number of travellers, and budget.
We will send you options and a detailed proposal.
Once you confirm, we will send a payment link/invoice and booking form.
After payment, you will receive your confirmed vouchers and travel documents.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and we also accept online payment options.
Do I have to pay the full amount at the time of booking?
This depends on the destination, travel dates, and supplier conditions. Often, a non‑refundable deposit is required to secure your booking, with the balance due a certain number of days before departure. Your consultant will inform you of the exact payment schedule.
What documents do I need to travel?
Confirmed booking vouchers, visa, passport, and ticket copies are all mandatory.
Is Travel Insurance mandatory?
For some destinations it is mandatory; for others it is strongly recommended. Travel insurance helps cover unforeseen events such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost baggage. We can assist you in arranging suitable coverage.
What is your Cancellation Policy?
Cancellation policies vary by package, airline, and hotel.
Many promotional fares and special deals are non‑refundable.
Standard packages may allow cancellation with charges that increase closer to the travel date.
Your booking confirmation and invoice will clearly mention the applicable cancellation terms.
What if my flight is delayed or rescheduled?
For delays or schedule changes issued by the airline, please contact the airline directly at the airport first. Inform us as soon as possible so we can coordinate any required changes to your transfers or hotel check‑in.
What are the essentials to carry for the trip?
International SIM card, passport, visa copies, extra photographs, and some local currency.
Are airport transfers private or on a shared coach?
This depends on the package. Some include private transfers, others include shared coach transfers at fixed times. Details will be specified in your itinerary under “Transfers.”
Are there any hidden charges?
We aim to be fully transparent. All known taxes and charges are included in your final quotation unless clearly specified as “payable at destination” (e.g., city tax, resort fee, or optional activities).
Do you assist with Visa Processing?
Yes, for many destinations we can guide you on visa requirements and assist with applications where possible. Visa issuance is at the sole discretion of the embassy/consulate, and we cannot guarantee approval.
What documents do I need to travel?
Generally:
A valid passport (with a minimum of 6 months’ validity from the date of return)
Confirmed flight tickets
Hotel and tour vouchers
Valid visa (if required)
Some countries may require additional documents (proof of funds, travel insurance, vaccination certificates, etc.). Your consultant will guide you based on your destination.
Can I change the return flight dates or extend my travel after confirming my booking?
Amending the return flight and duration of stay without the relevant hotel changes can be done, but it must be requested and confirmed at least 7 to 10 days before the departure date. Please note that changes are subject to availability, and there may be charges depending on when the request is made. Kindly contact our customer care team for further assistance.
How can I book a tour for any public holiday or blackout dates?
These are special dates, so please connect with our travel advisors for more information and confirmation.