The Best 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour you should visit with Price/cost in 2026-2027 | Kenya Safari Tour

Name: The Best 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour
Brand: JAYNEVY TOURS CO LTD
SKU: 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari
Rating: 4.9 (150 reviews)

This 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour will take you from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve for game drives and a Maasai village visit, spotting lions, elephants, cheetahs, and wildebeests.

The Best 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour Overview

This 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour will take you from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve (270 km, ~5-6 hours). You will experience multiple game drives in the 1,510 km² reserve, a cultural visit to a Maasai village, and scenic views of the Mara River, spotting lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, and over 470 bird species, with a chance to witness the wildebeest migration (July-October).

Priced at $600-$900 per person, the tour includes transportation, park fees ($80/day), accommodation, meals, and guided activities. It’s ideal for those seeking a short, action-packed safari experience.

You can book this 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour via email at jaynevytours@gmail.com or WhatsApp at +255 678 992 599.

Maasai Mara Highlights

This 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour will immerse you in Kenya’s premier wildlife destination (Kenya Wildlife Service). The Maasai Mara’s 1,510 km² is famed for its Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), cheetahs, hyenas, and the annual wildebeest migration (July-October). You will explore the savannah on game drives, visit a Maasai village to learn about their traditions, and enjoy views of the Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles, with over 470 bird species like ostriches and lilac-breasted rollers.

Itinerary for 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive

You will be picked up at 6:00 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. After a 270 km drive (~5-6 hours), arrive at Maasai Mara by 12:00 PM. Check in at Mara Sopa Lodge or similar and have lunch at 1:00 PM. At 3:00 PM, embark on a 3-hour afternoon game drive, spotting lions, elephants, and zebras. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Maasai Mara – Full-Day Game Drives and Maasai Village

You will have breakfast at 6:30 AM, then depart at 7:30 AM for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch, seeking leopards, cheetahs, and the Big Five. Visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles. At 3:00 PM, visit a Maasai village for a 1-hour cultural experience, learning about their dances and traditions. Return to the lodge by 5:00 PM for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

You will have breakfast at 6:30 AM, then depart at 7:30 AM for a 3-hour morning game drive, seeking any missed wildlife. Return to the lodge for lunch at 11:00 AM. Depart Maasai Mara at 12:00 PM, arriving in Nairobi by 6:00 PM for drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Price Inclusions and Exclusions

Price Inclusions for 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour

Game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai village cultural visit
Professional guide and driver
Park entry fees ($80/day)
Accommodation at Mara Sopa Lodge or Keekorok Lodge or similar
Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Pickup and drop-off in Nairobi
Transport in a shared 4x4 vehicle
Bottled water
Taxes and service fees

Price Exclusions for 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour

Domestic and international flights
Visa fees
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
Airport taxes
Gratuities for guide/driver
Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon rides)

Frequently Asked Questions

What activities are included in the 3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Tour?

You will enjoy multiple game drives to spot the Big Five and a cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Maasai Mara?

You may see lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, cheetahs, wildebeests, and over 470 bird species, especially during the migration season.

Where will we stay during the tour?

You’ll stay at mid-range lodges like Mara Sopa Lodge or Keekorok Lodge, offering comfortable rooms and amenities.

Is any physical fitness required for this tour?

No significant fitness is required, as the tour involves game drives and a short, easy walk to the Maasai village, suitable for most travelers.

What is the weather like in Maasai Mara?

Expect warm days (20-30°C) and cooler nights. Bring light clothing, a jacket, sunscreen, a hat, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.