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Three days of classic East African game viewing: drive the Rift’s escarpment, watch the Mara’s plains roll by from the lodge, and spend two full days following lions, elephants, and the migration. Practical pickup from Nairobi and lodge-based comfort combine for concentrated wildlife time.
Three days of classic East African game viewing: drive the Rift’s escarpment, watch the Mara’s plains roll by from the lodge, and spend two full days following lions, elephants, and the migration. Practical pickup from Nairobi and lodge-based comfort combine for concentrated wildlife time.
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Operated by Gracepatt Safaris · Masai Mara, Narok County
The first light over the Rift Valley silhouettes a band of acacia against wide, pale sky as you climb the escarpment and look down into the Mara. Tires crunch on red earth; outside your window, zebras and Maasai herders move like punctuation in the grass. By mid-afternoon you’re in the reserve, the land opening into grass plains where elephants push through scrub and lions ease into shade.
moderate.
3 days.
Moderate fitness: must tolerate several hours in a safari vehicle each day and short, uneven walks at viewpoints.
Yes—this itinerary lists park entrance fees as included in the package price.
The Mara receives the bulk of the wildebeest migration typically between July and October, with river crossings most likely in that window.
Consult your doctor—yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on origin and malaria prophylaxis is commonly recommended for Maasai Mara travel.
By road the transfer is usually around 5–6 hours depending on traffic and road conditions; some operators offer optional short flights to the reserve to save time.
The reserve was designated in the mid-20th century and bears close cultural ties to Maasai pastoral communities who have lived in the region for generations.
Tourism funds vital anti-poaching and community programs; stick to vehicle tracks, avoid single-use plastics, and support locally run conservancies when possible.
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