Masai Mara Serengeti 3 Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Introduction to the Wild
- Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
- Take an early morning flight to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya (approximately 45 minutes)
- Check-in at your preferred lodge or camp, such as Sarova Mara Game Lodge or Mahali Mzuri Camp
- Spend the day exploring the reserve with a guided game drive, spotting the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and cheetahs
- Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation
Day 2: Masai Mara’s Marvelous Wildlife
- Start the day early with a pre-dawn game drive, taking advantage of the golden light and increased animal activity
- Visit the famous Mara River, where you might spot crocodiles, hippos, and over 1,000 species of birds
- Return to your lodge for breakfast and a mid-morning rest period
- Afternoon game drive in search of more wildlife, including the elusive wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes
- Enjoy a sundowner experience with breathtaking views of the Mara plains
Day 3: Crossing Borders into Tanzania
- Depart Masai Mara and fly to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (approximately 1.5 hours)
- Check-in at your preferred lodge or camp, such as Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Singita Grumeti Reserves
- Afternoon game drive in the Serengeti’s endless plains, spotting the Great Migration’s wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles
- Return to your lodge for dinner and a chance to relax under the African stars
Note: This itinerary is customizable based on your preferences and travel style. Please consult with a travel expert or tour operator for more information.