4 Days Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru Lodge safari in Sopa Lodge Accommodation
4 Days 3 nights Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru safari entails travelling to both destinations and staying at the Sopa lodge. Located just 260 from Kenya’s capital, lies the Maasai Mara National reserve the pride of Kenya, Africa and the world at large, known for its wild cats,* the big five* and the seasonal wildebeest migration. The Maasai Mara National Reserve borders Serengeti National reserve in Tanzania and together they host some of the most prolific wildlife. On the floor of the Rift valley, lies one of Kenya’s most visited parks, Lake Nakuru National reserve. It hosts a number of wildlife, vegetation and best of all, the pink lake, called so due to its abundance of flamingos which usually adorn the lake.
Highlights
- Game drive
- Pickup
- Bird watching
Day 1 Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
You will be picked/received by a company representative at the airport/hotel followed by a briefing on the journey by the company representative then start the 6 hour journey from Nairobi to Maasai Mara which approximately 260 km. We will have 2 stopovers, one at the view point where we will have the chance of viewing one of the world’s greatest valleys, The Rift Valley, which cuts across several East African countries forming a beautiful Valley. We will also have another stopover at Narok town a beautiful Maasai town for lunch and refreshments before embarking on the final part of the journey to the Mara. We will arrive at the Mara just as the late afternoon sun is towering above the Mara giving the Mara its typical savannah look, we will then check in at the magnificent Sopa lodge before heading out for a late afternoon game drive. During the drive, we will spot most of the cats resting beneath the tall acacia trees providing shade after a long day of hunting. Dinner and overnight stay at the Sopa Lodge
Day 2 Maasai Mara full Day
After an early breakfast, you will head out for a morning game drive which will lead us to the Mara River where you will spot some of Africa’s most feared water predators, the crocodiles. At the river, we will also spot hippos playing in the muddy pods. You will also spot herds of elephants either taking a splash in the River or feeding in the savannah. During the drive, you will also spot the big 5, some of the most feared land predators walking freely in the savannah. The savannah provides good hunting sites for the predators as their hides blend with the savannah making their movement easy to their unsuspecting prey .You will go back to the lodge for lunch before embarking for an afternoon game drive which will take you deeper into the Maasai Mara and to more exciting adventures of game viewing. Dinner and overnight stay at the Sopa lodge.
Day 3 Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru
After an early breakfast, we will proceed to an early morning game drive where we will be able to spot more animals and from a distance the Serengeti plains in Tanzania. After the game drive, we shall have a trip to the Maasai village which is optional and at an extra cost of USD 25.After all the activities, you will head back to the lodge, have lunch, check out then start the journey to Lake Nakuru .Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru, we will check in at the Sopa lodge ,freshen up, then have the rest of the evening resting as you familiarize with the place.
Dinner and overnight stay at the sopa lodge.
Day 4 Lake Nakuru to Nairobi
After breakfast at the lode, you will proceed for a game drive and be able to spot animals inhabiting the park, you will spot zebras,gazzeles just to mention a few. We will also spot many indigenous species of birds inhabiting the park. After the game drive, we will have lunch at the lodge ,check out then commence our journey to Nairobi. We will have a stopover at the view point before Nairobi. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at the destination of your choice.
Cost for 2 persons sharing private room is 2,235usd
Cost Inclusive
- Accommodation at the Sopa lodge
- Transport
- Park entrance fees
- Driver and car allowance
- Exclusive game drives
- Airport/hotel transfers
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
Cost exclusive
- Boat riding Hot air balloon
- Sodas, beers, wines and spirits
- Items of a personal nature
- Visit to Maasai village
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