A 2 days Masai Mara safari package with top guiding experience
On this 2 days Masai Mara safari starting from Nairobi, you will witness one of the world’s largest migration of mammals of over 2 million wildebeests and zebras moving in search of fresh pastures. Masai Mara safari cost will depend on a travel choice accordingly from affordable to luxury safari packages. Speak with safari experts for your safari plan.
Arrival and departure: Nairobi
- Day 1- arrival and transfer to Mara game drive
- Day 2- Mara drive back to Nairobi for departure
A private flying 2 days Masai Mara safari experience
A luxury flying 2 days Masai Mara safari will start from Nairobi when you go to Wilson domestic airport board a domestic flight that will get you to various airstrips in Masai Mara game reserve.
- Day 1- Starting from Nairobi after arriving, you will head to Wilson domestic airport for a domestic flight to Masai Mara game reserve. Reaching the game park, you get to your booked accommodation for a rest as you wait for a hot lunch. Following the hot lunch, you will launch deep into the Mara plains wilderness for an evening game drive.
- Day 2- Very early in the morning, you will wake up to a hot air balloon tour after which you will enjoy a bush breakfast before continuing with game drives in different parts of the park for focused wildebeest migration experiences from June to September and Africa’s big 5 safari game drives from December to February. Towards the end of the day’s evening, you’ll catch up with a flight back to Nairobi.
Activities on a 2 days Masai Mara safari itinerary
Timeless wildlife scenes on a 2 days Masai Mara safari will be experienced in during your stay in the park include;
- Safari game drives & Africa’s big 5
- Wildebeest migration experience
- Birdwatching
- Hot air balloon tours
- Masai culture tours
- Horse back riding tours
Along the 2 days Masai Mara itinerary, you can combine the safari with Amboseli game park tours for outstanding mountain Kilimanjaro sightings, lake Nakuru- a natural bird sanctuary with more than a million flamingos, Diani white sand beach holidays and much more.
Detailed 2 days Masai Mara safari itinerary
The 2 days Masai Mara safari is a wildebeest migration experience in the Masai Mara game reserve, Kenya’s most highly concentrated wildlife game park. More than 1.5 million ungulates; wildebeests, zebras, topis, and antelopes annually move from southern Serengeti national park plains traversing its vastness into the Masai Mara game reserve and heading back again. This is the greatest highlight of Kenya’s wildlife stories for al travelers from all walks of the world. A 2 days Masai Mara safari will cost you starting from $1,200 per person for the 2 days inclusive of all fees, taxes and accomodation amenities.
On arrival you will be picked by our guide that will get you to one of the world’s most concentrated wildlife game reserve or connect by a domestic flight in southern Kenya. You will head to your booked lodge for refreshment and then set out for a game drive. Masai Mara offers different safari experiences for example game drives, birding, walking safaris with the masai people.
High concentration of wild game in this park will in fact give non-stop action packed safari drives with Africa’s big 5 game (lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, buffaloes), cheetahs, kobs, hyenas, hartebeests, wildebeests Masai Mara river crossing experience, zebras, giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, monkeys, baboons, crocodiles, hippos, wild dogs, ostriches and numerous bird species all over the park.
Most famous and eye catching phenomena of the park notably is the great wildebeests migration that occurs around the park between June to September every year. Prior to the end of the 2 days, you will head back to Nairobi to catch up with your departure flight.
Accommodation: Mara river lodge (or a similar one)
Meals: Breakfast| lunch| Dinner
Best time for a 2 days Masai Mara safari
Starting from Nairobi into Masai Mara game reserve is best done in Kenya’s summer time/ dry months of June to September and December to February. Great wildebeest migrations in Masai Mara game park happen from June to September and the second dry season of December to February will mainly offer you birding moments and Africa’s big 5 game experiences with both seasons being spiced up with hot air balloon tour experiences. Start planning your Masai Mara game reserve safari itinerary with Travitude safari tours.
Inclusions
- Park entry fees
- Airport transfers
- Transport 4×4 safari landcruiser
- Government taxes
- Laundry
- Driver & guide
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visa fees & processing
- Travel insurance
- Tipping & gratitude
- Souvenirs & snacks
- Extra luggage on domestic flights
- Extra activities, meals, liquor/alcohol
- Any changes to the itinerary
- Accommodation after end of trip
- Anything not mentioned
Lodges you can use on the 2 days Masai Mara safari
While on the 2 days Masai Mara safari, there are several in fact some of the most classic lodges that fit all travel styles on this staycation safari. Lodges in Masai Mara include; andBeyond Bateleur camp, AA lodges Masai Mara, Mara Sopa lodge, Mara Sweet Acacia lodge, Mara Leisure camp, Talek Bush camp, JW Marriott Masai Mara lodge, Mara Simba lodge, Sand River Masai Mara by Elewana, Mara Big Five camp, Mara Serena safari camp, PrideInn Mara camp, Sarova Mara game camp, La Maison Royale Masaai Mara, Entumoto Safari camp, Jambo Mara safari lodge, Alama camp Mara etc.
A focused 2 days Masai Mara wildebeest migration safari
Specifically, the 2 days Masai Mara safari for the wildebeest migration experience targets travelers from all over the world that want to get into the game reserve for wildebeest river crossing sightings. Into the wilderness, Travitude safari tours will get you accommodation notably near the different Mara river crossings for easier access to the experience. Some of the common wildebeests river crossing points are:
- Cul de Sac/ Kaburu crossing
- Sand river
- Serena area
- Kichwa Tembo
- Look out hills/ High grounds
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