Escape into the wild on this 4-Day Masai Mara Game Reserve Safari, perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers. Travel in a pop-top 4x4 Jeep with your own expert guide, enjoy unlimited game drives, and stay in handpicked lodges or camps. Witness the Big Five, stunning savannah landscapes, and magical African sunsets. With optional hot air balloon rides and Maasai village visits, this journey offers a rich blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Mara River Adventures – Witness hippos and crocodiles basking in the waters and, during season, the breathtaking wildebeest migration crossings.

Cultural Encounters – Experience authentic Maasai culture with an optional village visit, learning traditions and enjoying vibrant dances.

Luxurious or Cozy Stays – Choose from handpicked lodges or tented camps offering comfort, immersion, and stunning views of the savannah.

Hot Air Balloon Safari – Drift silently above the Mara plains at sunrise for unforgettable panoramas and magical wildlife sightings.

Fast Fly-In to Masai Mara – Skip the long drive with a scenic 45-minute flight from Nairobi, arriving fresh and ready to explore the wild.

Big Five & Beyond – Track lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo on unlimited private 4x4 game drives guided by your expert safari driver.

4-Days Masai Mara Game Reserve Safari Wildlife Viewing

Trip Highlights

  • Fly quickly to Mara for more safari time.
  • See the Big Five on private game drives.
  • Explore Mara River’s hippos and crocs.
  • Meet Maasai villagers and share their culture.
  • Stay in cozy lodges or luxury camps.
  • Experience a magical hot air balloon ride.

Day-By-Day

Day

1

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your safari adventure starts with a morning pick-up from your hotel, residence, or Nairobi airport at around 7:30 am.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day

2

Full Day in the Masai Mara

Wake up to the sounds of the wild and begin the day with an early morning game drive—ideal for spotting predators before the heat sets in.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

3

More Game Drives Across the Mara

Spend another full day discovering new areas of the Masai Mara.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

4

Return to Nairobi

Optional early game drive before breakfast.

  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Itinerary Details

Nairobi

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your safari adventure starts with a morning pick-up from your hotel, residence, or Nairobi airport at around 7:30 am. Settle into your private 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep and enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, with photo stops along the way. By early afternoon, arrive at the Masai Mara Game Reserve—Kenya’s crown jewel of wildlife. After lunch and check-in at your selected lodge or tented camp, head out on your first thrilling game drive in search of lions, elephants, zebras, and more.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Masai Mara

Day 2: Full Day in the Masai Mara

Wake up to the sounds of the wild and begin the day with an early morning game drive—ideal for spotting predators before the heat sets in. Return to camp for breakfast, then relax or explore more of the reserve. In the afternoon, visit the Mara River, home to crocodiles, hippos, and seasonal wildebeest crossings. Optional activities include a cultural visit to a local Maasai village or a sunrise hot air balloon safari.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Masai Mara

Day 3: More Game Drives Across the Mara

Spend another full day discovering new areas of the Masai Mara. Choose between morning and afternoon drives or a full-day safari with a packed picnic lunch. Our expert guide will help you spot wildlife and share fascinating insights.

  • Economy: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Lenchada Tourist Camp
  • Comfort: Zebra Plains Camp or Sentrim Mara Camp
  • Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Nairobi

Day 4: Return to Nairobi

Optional early game drive before breakfast. After a hearty meal, depart Masai Mara and journey back to Nairobi with a lunch stop en route.

  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Safari Price Guide

Season Category Economy Comfort Luxury
Shoulder A (1st Jan – 31st Mar & 1st Jun – 15th Jun) 2–3 persons (per person) 1162 1242 1427
4–5 persons (per person) 932 1012 1192
6–7 persons (per person) 867 947 1132
Solo tour (1 person) 1627 1707 1892
Single Room Extra 100 150 250
Shoulder B (1st Nov – 22nd Dec) 2–3 persons (per person) 1517 1597 1782
4–5 persons (per person) 1287 1367 1552
6–7 persons (per person) 1222 1302 1487
Solo tour (1 person) 1982 2062 2242
Single Room Extra 120 150 250
Peak (16th Jun – 31st Oct & 23rd Dec – 2nd Jan) 2–3 persons (per person) 1762 1937 2502
4–5 persons (per person) 1482 1662 2222
6–7 persons (per person) 1402 1582 2142
Solo tour (1 person) 2317 2497 3057
Single Room Extra 300 350 510
Notes 16–30 Jun → Mara park fee discount US$100 pp/pn
Xmas supp (24–26 Dec, 31 Dec, 1 Jan): Economy $30 | Comfort $40 | Luxury $55 pp/pn
Low (1st Apr – 31st May) 2–3 persons (per person) 1127 1212 1222
4–5 persons (per person) 917 1012 1027
6–7 persons (per person) 862 947 957
Solo tour (1 person) 1542 1632 1637
Single Room Extra
Note Easter Supp (18–21 Apr): Economy $30 | Comfort $35 | Luxury $45 pp/pn

What to Expect

A Tanzania safari brings you close to spectacular wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality, supported by reliable logistics and knowledgeable local experts.

Connection

Transfers

Private airport meet-and-greet and 4x4 park transfers.

Activities

Activities

Game drives, nature walks, cultural tours, and optional balloon rides.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Comfortable lodges or tented camps with included meals.

Support 24/7

Support

24/7 local support team for peace of mind.

Knowing Melodica Tours has taken care of everything

"At Melodica Tours and Safaris, we believe the smallest details make the biggest difference. We won’t stop refining your safari experience until everything feels just right. From the very beginning, our focus is to bring your dream journey to life — thoughtfully, beautifully, and down to the finest detail."

About Booking This Tour

Booking your adventure is simple, secure, and fully supported by our expert team. From reserving your place to arranging flexible travel protection, we are here to help you plan with confidence and peace of mind.

Booking your dream safari is easy. Once you’ve chosen your preferred itinerary, simply contact our reservations team through our website, email, or phone.

We’ll confirm availability, answer any questions, and guide you through the booking process. You’ll then receive a detailed confirmation and travel documents, ensuring a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish.

To secure your place, a deposit is required at the time of booking. The amount depends on your chosen tour and will be communicated. Final payment is generally due 60 days before departure.

Our team will send reminders and support you through the process so your payment schedule is clear and stress-free.

We strongly recommend purchasing a comprehensive travel protection plan. This helps safeguard your investment in case of unexpected situations such as illness, delays, or lost luggage.

You can choose coverage through a provider of your choice, or let us assist you with recommended options tailored to East African safaris, giving you greater peace of mind.

We understand that plans can change. If you need to postpone your safari, please contact us as early as possible.

We’ll work with you to reschedule your travel dates, subject to availability, and explain any applicable change fees.

Our team is committed to finding flexible solutions to protect your travel investment wherever possible.

If you must cancel your booking, please notify us in writing right away. Cancellation charges depend on how far in advance you inform us and are outlined in our booking conditions.

We aim to minimise any costs where possible, and we recommend travel insurance to help recover funds for non-refundable services in case of cancellation.

Travel Requirements For This Tour

Prepare for a seamless safari journey by arranging your passport, visa, health documents, and baggage details early, ensuring you arrive relaxed, confident, and fully ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Once you have chosen your itinerary, confirming your reservation is the first step. Our team will assist you with securing your spot and provide all necessary pre-departure information.

We recommend confirming early to guarantee availability, especially during peak seasons. Once reserved, you will receive detailed documents to help you prepare.

A deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance typically due 60 days before departure.

Full details will be shared upon reservation. Our team will support you with reminders and a clear payment schedule to ensure your planning remains stress-free and your adventure stays on track.

All travellers will need a valid passport, with at least six months’ validity from the date of travel.

Depending on your nationality, a visa may be required for entry into your chosen East African destinations.

We recommend checking requirements early and applying for visas in advance to avoid last-minute delays.

International flights are not usually included in our tours, but we’re happy to advise on the best routes and trusted airlines.

Remember to review your airline’s luggage limits, as smaller safari planes may also have weight restrictions.

Soft-sided bags are strongly recommended for ease of storage on light aircraft and safari vehicles.

Let’s Plan Your Next Holiday Trip

Let’s plan your unforgettable African safari—epic game drives, stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and close encounters with wildlife. Adventure, wonder, and lifelong memories await you here.

  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary on Full board* basis in the lodge.
  • Return Flights Nairobi - Masai Mara - Nairobi, including all taxes.
  • 03 Safari Game drives in Masai Mara provided by the Lodge in their 4x4 Vehicles.
  • Services of a Professional English-speaking driver-guide during the game drives.
  • 02 Airstrip transfers in Masai Mara.
  • 02 Transfers in Nairobi ex Wilson airport.
  • 24-hour backup support if required.

  • International flight tickets and visa costs.
  • Masai Mara Entry Fee of USD 200 from Jan to June and USD 400 from July to Dec for 02 nights, payable upon Check-In
  • Tips, drinks, laundry, calls, and all such costs of a personal nature.

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