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5 Days (Isebania to Nairobi) - Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha

Duration - 5 days

This itinerary includes Isebania to Maasai Mara National Reserve(2N), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for big cat sightings and the Great Migration(July-Oct); Lake Nakuru(1N), famous for its pink-hued flamingos and as a sanctuary for black and white rhinos; and Lake Naivasha(1N), a serene freshwater lake known for birdlife and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island, before ending the safari in Nairobi.


Cheetah in action, Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Short Itinerary

Day 1 (November 04, 2025) - Isebania Border to Masai Mara for Afternoon/ Evening game drives
Day 2 (November 05, 2025) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 3 (November 06, 2025) - Transfer from Masai Mara (No game drives) to Lake Nakuru
Day 4 (November 07, 2025) - Half day game drives in Lake Nakuru and transfer to Lake Naivasha
Day 5 (November 08, 2025) - Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island and transfer to Nairobi

Notes

  • Morning game drives in Masai Mara can be added on the last morning at the park by paying additional park fees.

    - In Naivasha, Boat ride to Crescent Island and Walking tour in Crescent Island are included. Other activities like bike tour, hiking, horse ride can be opted as add-ons by paying additional.

Choose Date

Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on November 04, 2025, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

Click to know more about safari accommodations (ensuite camps/lodges) .

Option E1SV: Value Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($1,662) $1,469 per person (12% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E1LC: Value Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($1,809) $1,603 per person (11% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser
Option E2SV: Classic Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($1,762) $1,550 per person (12% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E2LC: Classic Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($1,909) $1,684 per person (12% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser
Option E3SV: Comfort Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($2,319) $1,994 per person (14% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E3LC: Comfort Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($2,466) $2,128 per person (14% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser
Option E4SV: Superior Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($2,929) $2,486 per person (15% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E4LC: Superior Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($3,076) $2,620 per person (15% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser
Option E5SV: Luxury Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($4,046) $3,391 per person (16% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E5LC: Luxury Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($4,193) $3,525 per person (16% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser
Option E6SV: Signature Accomodations with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($5,523) $4,559 per person (17% discount)
  • Safari with Safari Van
Option E6LC: Signature Accomodations with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($5,670) $4,693 per person (17% discount)
  • Safari with Land Cruiser

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.


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Nairobi
Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru
Masai Mara
Isebania Border
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Weather Information

Masai Mara

In November, the Masai Mara region in Kenya experiences the short rainy season. Historical averages indicate that temperatures during this month typically range from around 15°C (59°F) at night to about 25°C (77°F) during the day.

November usually sees an increase in rainfall compared to previous months, with average precipitation ranging from 50 to 100 mm (2 to 4 inches). This period also features increased cloud cover and humidity, and while there are chances of rain, there can still be plenty of sunny intervals. Overall, the landscape becomes lush and green, making it a beautiful time to observe wildlife.

Lake Nakuru

In November, Lake Nakuru, Kenya typically experiences transitional weather as it is part of the long rainy season. Historical averages indicate that temperatures generally range from about 13°C (55°F) at night to around 25°C (77°F) during the day.

Rainfall is quite common, with November receiving a significant amount of precipitation, averaging around 100 to 150 mm (3.9 to 5.9 inches). The skies tend to be partly to mostly cloudy, and humidity levels can be relatively high due to the rainfall. Overall, visitors can expect a mix of warm days and cooler evenings with chances of rain throughout the month.

Lake Naivasha

In November, Lake Naivasha, Kenya typically experiences a rainy season. The average temperature ranges from around 15°C (59°F) during the cooler nights to about 25°C (77°F) during the daytime. Rainfall is common, with November averaging around 80-120 mm (3-5 inches) of precipitation. Humidity levels tend to be higher, and the weather can be quite overcast, with occasional sunny periods. This period marks an important time for agriculture in the region, as the rains help support local farming activities.

Pre & Post Tour Hotels

Nairobi is the base for safari tours in Kenya. If you need accommodation in Nairobi before/after your safari tour, you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

Double sharing room:

Triple sharing room:

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request.

Transfers

Drop off to Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Drop off to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel: USD 30 per vehicle


Meals

Day 1 (November 04, 2025) - Dinner

Day 2 (November 05, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (November 06, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (November 07, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (November 08, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times

Day 1 (November 04, 2025) - Isebania Border to Masai Mara takes about 3.5 to 4 hours (150 km)
Day 2 (November 05, 2025) - No Transfer
Day 3 (November 06, 2025) - Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (250 km)
Day 4 (November 07, 2025) - Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha takes about 2 to 2.5 hours (90 km)
Day 5 (November 08, 2025) - Lake Naivasha to Nairobi takes about 2 to 2.5 hours (105 km)


Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

  • Daily game drives while on Safari.

  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

  • A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

  • 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

  • All Taxes and VAT.

  • Meals as per itinerary.

Exclusions

  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Tips (Tipping guidelines).

  • International flights.

  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Payment Policy

Deposit Payment
- Deposit is 50% of the total booking amount.
- Deposit can be paid either via a bank transfer or an online card payment.
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- We offer bank accounts in 10 different currencies for bank transfers.
- Once you make the deposit payment you will receive a booking confirmation.

Balance Payment
- Balance can be paid via bank transfer, online card payment or with cash
- Bank payment can be done 15 days prior to the tour date (recommended 30 days prior)
- Card payment can be done 1 day prior to the tour date (recommended 7 days prior)
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- Cash can be paid on arrival (US Dollars printed in or after the year 2009)

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy
- 120 days before departure date: 5% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 119 to 90 days before departure date: 10% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 89 to 60 days before departure date: 20% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 59 to 31 days before departure date: 30% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 30 to 0 days before departure date: 50% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees

Note 1: In all refund cases, card processing fees (5%) or wire transfer ($25) fees will be deducted.

Partial Cancellation Policy
- If the group size reduces, the above cancellation policy applies to the canceling clients.
- In addition, the price per person for remaining clients might change as applicable based on the new group size.

Note 2: Our cancellation policy may differ for some packages based on the accommodations included, particularly for E3, E4, and E5 packages, to match the respective accommodation providers’ policies.

Addons

Add-on tours in Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park fees: USD 50 per adult/USD 25 per child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 30 per adults/USD 30 per child
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 25 upto 4 pax

Add-on tours in Sanctuary Farm, Naivasha
Horse Riding (for 1 hour): USD 50 per adult/USD 45 per child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours): USD 80 per adults/USD 75 per child

Add-on tours in Mt. Longonot National Park, Naivasha
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours): USD 65 per adult/USD 40 per child

Add-on tours in Lake Nakuru
Boat Ride (upto 3 hours): USD 150 per adult/USD 80 per child

Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): Starting from USD 460 per person for adult/USD 330 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-100 per person depending on hotel

Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.

5 Days (Isebania to Nairobi) - Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha

Duration - 5 days

This itinerary includes Isebania to Maasai Mara National Reserve(2N), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for big cat sightings and the Great Migration(July-Oct); Lake Nakuru(1N), famous for its pink-hued flamingos and as a sanctuary for black and white rhinos; and Lake Naivasha(1N), a serene freshwater lake known for birdlife and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island, before ending the safari in Nairobi.


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