Tour Features

Experience the very best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes on this 5-day safari adventure through Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha. This tour is designed for travelers who want a perfect balance of game drives, scenic drives, and optional cultural and outdoor activities. Start your journey from Nairobi and head into the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and endless plains filled with wildlife. Enjoy thrilling game drives and optional experiences like a hot air balloon safari over the savannah. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhinos, giraffes, and seasonal flocks of flamingos. The journey then takes you to the relaxing waters of Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy boat rides and optional walking safaris on Crescent Island. End your safari with a scenic return to Nairobi, carrying unforgettable memories of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. our Highlights Big Five game viewing in Maasai Mara Scenic Great Rift Valley landscapes Rhino sanctuary at Lake Nakuru Boat ride on Lake Naivasha (optional) Crescent Island walking safari (optional) Professional safari guide throughout

Mid-Range tourThis mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo travel availableSolo travelers can book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
No minimum ageThere is no minimum age for this tour.
TransportationThis tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4.

Route & Activities

Kenya

Kenya flag
Start Point
Nairobi
Day 5
End Point
Nairobi

Activities Included

Big FiveWildlifeBird WatchingFamily Safari4x4 Safari

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1-2
Mara Simba Lodge
Lunch, Dinner Included
3
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
4
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
5
Mid-Range Accommodation
Breakfast Included
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - Nairobi → Maasai Mara National Reserve
    • Pickup from Nairobi
    • Drive via Great Rift Valley viewpoint stop
    • Arrival in Maasai Mara (afternoon)
    • Check-in at lodge/camp
    • Afternoon game drive
    • Dinner and overnight in Maasai Mara


    Main Destination: Maasai Mara NR

    Accommodation: Mara Simba Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included

  • Day 2 - Full Day Maasai Mara Game Drive
    • Early breakfast (06:30)
    • Full-day game drive with packed lunch
    • Explore:
    • Big Five sightings (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, rhino)
    • Mara River (hippos & crocodiles)
    • Open savannah wildlife viewing
    • Optional: Hot air balloon safari (early morning) USD 500 pp
    • Return to lodge for dinner & overnight


    Main Destination: Maasai Mara NR

    Accommodation: Mara Simba Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included

  • Day 3 - Maasai Mara → Lake Nakuru National Park
    • Early morning game drive (sunrise session)
    • Breakfast and check-out
    • Drive to Lake Nakuru (via Narok / Rift Valley route)
    • Arrival in the afternoon
    • Evening game drive
    • Wildlife focus:
    • Rhinos
    • Flamingos (seasonal)
    • Rothschild giraffes
    • Dinner and overnight in Nakuru


    Main Destination: Lake Nakuru NP

    Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included

  • Day 4 - Lake Nakuru → Lake Naivasha
    • Breakfast and morning game drive
    • Depart for Lake Naivasha
    • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
    • Optional activities:
    • Crescent Island walking safari USD 40 pp
    • Relaxed afternoon at lodge
    • Dinner and overnight in Naivasha


    Main Destination: Lake Naivasha National Park

    Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included

  • Day 5 - Lake Naivasha → Nairobi
    • Breakfast at lodge
    • Drive back to Nairobi
    • Drop-off at hotel or JKIA airport


    Main Destination: Nairobi

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

Jun 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$2,680
2 people (1 room)
$2,598
3 people (2 rooms)
$2,598
4 people (2 rooms)
$2,190
5+ people

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Tourists can visit these safari locations once in Kenya and can show up via air, land or ocean, however, flights are the most favoured mode of transport. Kenya is a huge nation and while you can go via vehicle on a safari circuit, getting between the various regions is better on a booked flight.Kenya's main airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located 15km/9mi southeast of Nairobi. Kenya's second international Airport is Moi International Airport (MBA), located 9km/6mi west of Mombasa, but aside from flights to Zanzibar, this is primarily used for domestic and charter flights.From Nairobi or Mombasa, one can fly or drive between reserves, or opt to do a bit of both. Most domestic flights out of Nairobi depart from Wilson Airport (WIL), 6km/4mi south of Nairobi.

This tour starts in Nairobi and ends in Nairobi, Kenya

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (Link), but they can also be obtained through your local Kenyan Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Getting There

Tourists can visit these safari locations once in Kenya and can show up via air, land or ocean, however, flights are the most favoured mode of transport. Kenya is a huge nation and while you can go via vehicle on a safari circuit, getting between the various regions is better on a booked flight.Kenya's main airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located 15km/9mi southeast of Nairobi. Kenya's second international Airport is Moi International Airport (MBA), located 9km/6mi west of Mombasa, but aside from flights to Zanzibar, this is primarily used for domestic and charter flights.From Nairobi or Mombasa, one can fly or drive between reserves, or opt to do a bit of both. Most domestic flights out of Nairobi depart from Wilson Airport (WIL), 6km/4mi south of Nairobi.

This tour starts in Nairobi and ends in Nairobi, Kenya

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (Link), but they can also be obtained through your local Kenyan Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Offered By

Johnbow Tours and Travel Ltd

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Offices In
Kenya Cinema Building, 3rd Floor, Door 3-8.
Size
6-20 employees
Member Of
KATO, KATA,IATA
Tour Types
Classic Wildlife Safaris – Cultural Safaris – Beach Safari
Destinations
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Johnbow Tours and Travel Ltd is a dynamic and customer-focused travel company based in Nairobi, Kenya, specializing in curated safari experiences and global travel solutions. The company is dedicated to delivering personalized journeys that showcase the beauty of Africa’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultures, while also offering seamless international travel services.

With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, Johnbow Tours and Travel provides a wide range of services including wildlife safaris, beach holidays, cultural tours, corporate travel, and tailor-made itineraries for individuals, groups, and organizations. The company combines local expertise with professional service to ensure every journey is smooth, memorable, and enriching.

Driven by a passion for travel and sustainable tourism, Johnbow Tours and Travel strives to create meaningful experiences that connect travelers to destinations while supporting conservation and local communities.

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