4-DAY Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island, Hell’s Gate & the Masai Mara
4 days Lake Naivasha, crescent Island, Hells Gate & Maasai Mara itinerary allows you to safari Lake Naivasha, Crescent Islands, Hell’s Gate & Masaai Mara National reserve by road (4×4 jeep), cycling, boat ride, cultural encounters with the Maasai, and guided walking tour in 3 nights.
This prospective 4 days itinerary travels through the Rift valley lakes to the broad open grassland, with a must glimpse of the Big 5 (Leopards, Lions, Elephants, Rhinos, Buffaloes), large herd of wildebeests, Zebras, as well as the big cats, that are after them during the great migration, especially when crossing over from Tanzania to Kenya, through the Mara River, following the driest months of July, August, September, October in Maasai Mara National Reserve.
This exciting 4 days Kenya safari is will be conducted by a professional English tour guide, in a customized Land cruiser with a pop up roof, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, Baby seats (on request), portable cooler box…
You will enjoy massive game drives in a 4WD safari Jeep with pop up roof, boat rides on Lake Naivasha, and bicycle riding or walking among the wild animals in Hells gate National Park that has geysers & hot springs, not forgetting the a visit to the Crescent Island Sanctuary
Common animals to look out for includes Hippos, grazing Impalas, Zebras, Graffes, Buffaloes, Rock Hyrax, Hippos, Rhinos, Crocodiles among others.
This all inclusive 4 days Lake Naivasha Masai Mara safari features all ground transportation in a 4×4 jeep, park entrance fees, all activities, accommodations and meals. Aloyo safaris allows you to define your own safari depending on your interests, flexibility, seasons, the number of travelers and your accommodation range.
4 Days Lake Naivasha, Hells Gate National Park & Maasai Mara Highlights:
– Sailing safari in Egypt
– Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
– Bird watching
– game viewing drives
– Numerous wildlife animal species.
– Brightly colored Masai tribesmen & Women
-Optional cultural encounters & Hot air balloon ride at Masai Mara
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Transfer to Lake Naivasha area/Hell’s gate National Park
Be ready to be picked by 7:00 am from your Nairobi residence for a transfer to your day 1 safari leg through the Great Rift Valley escarpment with enroute break stops along the undulating and marvelous landscape. You will arrive at the fresh Water Rift Valley Lake Naivasha after 1 and ½ hours, for a boat ride across the Lake, as you sail past hippos, rare fish as well as various bird species like cormorant, pelicans…
You will then transition from sailing for a guided walk by the non violent grazing antelope, buffalo, zebra, giraffe among others on the crescent Island.
We will then finalise the day 1, with a bicycle ride to Hell’s Gate National Park alongside the gazelles, zebras, and others.
Day 2: Hells Gate National Park – Masai Mara National Reserve
Be up early for breakfast to a beautiful sounds of the birds, then after drive through the Great Rift valley to Maasai Mara national Reserve, to arrive at the Hotel/lodge to check in.
Lunch will be served, then after you will take the evening game drive in Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve, till dusk when you will return back for dinner and an overnight.
With the expanse of the Masai Mara National Reserve spread before us, you’ll know you have arrived someplace special.
Day 3: Exploring Maasai Mara
On day 3, you will have limitless game drives the entire day, discover as much than you’ve always desired, including a nice lunch picnic settlement in the wilderness.
Maasai Mara National Reserve is one among the world’s famous wildlife Parks for its ultimate population of wildlife, not forgetting the Great Migration, from July, August, September & October on an immense torrent of gazelles, wildebeests and zebras running into the park.
You will also have the Big 5, at your exposure: Lions, Leopards Cheetahs, hyenas, warthog, Ostriches, hippos and crocodiles.
You could also use part of your time to go for an interesting cultural encounter in the Maasai Village to meet them and learn about their culture and their live as well as partaking in their famous jumping dance.
Another exciting excursion is the early morning hot air balloon safari, to soar high above the park as the sun rises over the forests, savannah, and hills.
Note: The optional activities are charged at additional cost.
Return in the evening for dinner & an overnight sleep at the lodge.
Day 4: Depart For Nairobi
Be up very early in the morning to the sweet melodious sounds of the birds in the sky, thereafter check out and Depart for Nairobi with a short game drive enroute as you exit the park. You will be dropped at your Nairobi hotel of residence or at the Airport for your flight back to your home country.
