Discover Kenya on a lodge safari

Travel through the heart of the wild beauty of Kenya on this short but unforgettable tour of Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru, where open savannahs and big cats abound.

A short trip through Kenya with Masai Mara

A Kenyan expedition revealing its magnificent national parks along the seemingly endless savanna, where a wealth of big cats and endangered animals are hidden among the grasslands.

This 4-day tour will shape your memories with the vibrant rhythm of Africa, which will delight and fulfill every nature lover.

Your East African circuit begins in Nairobi, where the buzz of the city quickly gives way to the gentle grasses of the legendary Masai Mara National Park. As you enter this world-famous reserve, anticipation builds for the upcoming animal encounters.

You will travel in open safari vehicles and arrive with an overnight bag for an immersive safari experience under the wide sky. Spend the day exploring the vibrant ecosystem of the Masai Mara.

This is one of the most rewarding destinations for wildlife observation in Africa, home to the Big Five as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and thousands of migrating wildebeests. Leopards lie above trees and elephants roam the thicket, while numerous photographic opportunities await you.

Another day is dedicated to exploring this world to ensure you have a safari experience you will never forget.

On the third morning, our afternoon is reserved for the picturesque sanctuary of the Nakuru National Park. Centered around the lake and its rich birdlife, Nakuru greets you with flamingos painting the shore pink and pelicans gliding over the water.

During your afternoon drive through this park, keep an eye out for white and black rhinos. Originally an oasis for birds, this park now hosts a diverse animal population against the backdrop of acacia forests.

Your final day takes you back to Nairobi, but not without a proper farewell. We begin with a visit to the Nairobi Giraffe Centre, where you can stand face to face with the elegant Rothschild giraffe.

Then venture into the Nairobi National Park, a remarkable reserve that is the only one in the world that hosts wildlife so close to an urban landscape. Its inhabitants include lions, rhinos, and herds of antelope freely roaming against the city skyline.

This extraordinary blend of urban and untamed beings provides a fitting conclusion to your journey and captures the spirit of Kenya's wild heart and landscapes.

Duration: 4 days
Travelling: Lodge safari
Sleeping: Tent
Group: 4 to 20 guests
Safari days: 3 of 4
Demands: Moderate

1 country: Kenya
1 national park: Masai Mara

Maasai men in red and blue plaid shuka jumping and standing on dirt ground under a stormy sky

Wildebeest leaping down a dusty riverbank into a muddy river during the migration

A cheetah and her cub resting together on a termite mound in golden grassland

Close-up of a mountain gorilla's face among dense green rainforest leaves and vines

Stefan W.

The tour took place in Kenya and covered the Masai Mara National Reserve as well as Lake Nakuru. I expected an intense experience of the wild nature through tar...

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Die Tour fand in Kenia statt und deckte das Masai Mara National Reserve sowie den Lake Nakuru ab. Ich erwartete eine intensive Erfahrung der wilden Natur durch gezielte Tierbeobachtungen. Besonders auffällig war die Gruppeninteraktion und der Teamgeist, der durch die maximale Gruppengröße von 20 Personen gefördert wurde. Das Tempo der Tour war gut strukturiert, sodass trotz der fortgeschrittenen Schwierigkeit genug Zeit für Erkundungen und persönliche Gespräche blieb, besonders bei den unten geplanten Aktivitäten wie den Safaris. Nach der Tour habe ich ein besseres Verständnis für die Dynamik einer Reisegruppe und deren Einfluss auf das Gesamterlebnis gewonnen.

Markus W.

The tour in Kenya, especially through the Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru, offered an interesting group dynamic. The maximum group size of 20 people allowed everyon...

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Die Tour in Kenia, speziell durch die Masai Mara und den Lake Nakuru, bot eine interessante Gruppendynamik. Die maximale Gruppengröße von 20 Personen ermöglichte, dass jeder ausreichend individuelle Aufmerksamkeit erhielt, während die gemeinsamen Mahlzeiten im Lastwagen den Austausch förderten. Das Tempo der Safari, das auf der täglichen Erkundung der Graslandschaften ausgelegt war, war gut abgestimmt, sodass die Tierbeobachtungen nicht überstürzt wurden. Ich habe gelernt, dass die Gruppengröße das Erlebnis erheblich beeinflussen kann.

Matthias H.

The lodge safari in Kenya, especially the time in the Masai Mara, was well thought out and organized. The drive from Nairobi to the Masai Mara already offered i...

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Die Lodge-Safari in Kenia, speziell die Zeit in der Masai Mara, war durchdacht organisiert. Die Fahrt von Nairobi zur Masai Mara bot bereits beeindruckende Ausblicke, und der Tourablauf war klar strukturiert. Die stetigen Tierbeobachtungen in den hügeligen Graslandschaften sowie die Safari im Lake Nakuru NP waren gut in den Zeitplan integriert, was die gesamte Reise effizient und zugänglich machte. Der Aufenthalt in festen Unterkünften erlaubte zudem einen komfortablen Rückzugsort nach den Tagesaktivitäten.

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