Masai Mara Safaris
7 Days Classic Explorer Mara Safari
6 Nights:2 Locations: 4 Activities
Experience an unforgettable week in the heart of the Masai Mara, staying at two iconic camps: Governors’ Il Moran Camp and Cottar’s 1920s Camp. This classic safari combines luxury accommodations, thrilling game drives, and cultural experiences for an adventure of a lifetime.
Safari Overview
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara: GOVERNORS’ IL MORAN CAMP
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a representative will escort you to Wilson Airport for your Governors’ Aviation flight to Masai Mara. Enjoy a brief 45-minute scenic flight across the Great Rift Valley. From the airstrip, it’s a short game drive to Governors’ Il Moran Camp, where a welcoming lunch awaits on the deck overlooking the Mara River. Start your adventure with an afternoon game drive around 3:30 PM, returning at dusk for sundowner drinks and dinner. Nights are spent in luxury, listening to the sounds of the wild.
Day 2 & 3: Masai Mara Game Reserve: Governors’ Il Moran Camp
Awake each morning to the beauty of the Mara and embark on three optional daily game drives. Choose from additional activities like Masai village cultural visits, walking safaris, or involvement in community conservation initiatives. For a unique experience, opt for a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the plains, which concludes with a champagne bush breakfast (available at additional cost).
Day 4-6: Masai Mara Game Reserve: Cottar’s 1920s Camp
Transition to Cottar’s 1920s Camp after your morning game drive and breakfast at Il Moran. Explore the private 7,600-acre conservancy with both day and night game drives, guided bush walks, and cultural engagement with the Maasai people. Cottar’s Camp revives the golden age of safari with its luxurious tents, high standards of service, and exceptional safari experiences.
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi
Conclude your safari with an early morning game drive on your departure day. After breakfast, you’ll head to Keekorok airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.
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Embark on this extraordinary 7 Days Classic Explorer Mara Safari for an immersive adventure in one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations.
