Here’s a detailed itinerary for a 5-night, 6-day trip covering Nairobi, Masai Mara, and Naivasha:
Itinerary
Morning:
Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Meet and greet by a representative from the tour company.
Transfer to the hotel for check-in and refreshments.
Afternoon:
Lunch at a local restaurant (optional).
Visit to the Nairobi National Museum (if time permits).
Explore the Giraffe Centre to observe and feed endangered Rothschild giraffes.
Evening:
Dinner at a recommended restaurant in Nairobi (optional).
Overnight stay in Nairobi.
Morning:
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Masai Mara.
Afternoon:
Arrival at the lodge or camp in Mara for check-in and lunch.
Late Afternoon:
Late afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Return to the lodge/camp.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Morning:
Early breakfast at the lodge/camp.
Full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Visit to Mara River for wildlife observation (if the Great Migration is occurring).
Afternoon:
Picnic lunch in the reserve.
Continue with the game drive, exploring different areas of the reserve.
Evening:
Return to the lodge/camp.
Leisure time.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Morning:
Early morning game drive. Return for Breakfast at the lodge/camp.
Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise (if pre-booked).
Afternoon (Optional):
Visit to a local Maasai village for a cultural experience.
Interaction with the Maasai community, learning about their traditions and lifestyle.
Continue with game drive if time permits.
Evening:
Return to the lodge/camp.
Dinner and leisure time.
Morning:
Early Breakfast at the lodge/camp.
Early Check-out and transfer to Lake Naivasha.
Afternoon:
Arrival to Lake Naivasha in time for lunch.
Check-in at the lodge/hotel.
Lunch at the lodge/hotel.
Evening:
Boat safari on Lake Naivasha, visit to the Crescent Island , observing hippos and birdlife enroute (optional).
Return to the lodge/hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Morning:
Breakfast at the lodge/hotel and check out.
Afternoon:
Check-out and transfer to Nairobi.
Arrival in Nairobi.
Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for departure.