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Explore one of the best wildlife destinations in Africa, Witness sceneries with rolling hills and green plains at Masai Mara Wildlife Reserve. One of Africa's greatest wildlife reserves with Thrillophilia’s Masai Mara Packages, Masai Mara is a preserved Savannah wilderness located in southwest Kenya, near the Tanzanian border. 

Masai Mara National Reserve is well-known as the "Home of the Big Cats." It is renowned for having the largest number of big cats in the world. You’ll find some rare wildlife like black rhinos and wild dogs. Other wildlife that you can discover are lions, zebras, elephants, hippos, wildebeest, hyenas, giraffes, cheetahs, and leopards. It’s filled with numerous amazing places, like the Mara Triangle, Olare Orok Conservancy, Oloololo Gate, Mara River, Nashulai Maasai Conservancy, and The Beads Museum. Moreover, you can admire different experiences of these reserves by safari, horseback riding, hot air ballooning, camping, bird watching, Masai Village visits, and helicopter safari. By availing of Thrillophilia’s Masai mara safari packages, you can have the finest safari experiences of this place and capture the best moments. 

Thrillophilia’s packages provide all the required information and expert guidance so that you have the necessary knowledge before you go. We also provide 24*7 customer service so that you can have the best experience and don’t get stuck anywhere. Hurry Up! Embark on your journey with Thrillophilia’s Masai Mara Packages to engage in activities to see the wildlife and live with nature. 

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Best Time to Visit Masai Mara:

Masai Mara is a year-round destination, you can visit according to your availability. This place has a variety of things to cover, from sightseeing to fun activities. 

1. Peak Season: The Peak Season is from June to October which is the dry season. During this time you’ll find less vegetation which makes it easier to spot the wildlife. At this time you’ll find pleasant and cool weather and less rain. Discover the wildlife through hot air ballooning, horseback safari, and helicopter safari through our Masai Mara safari packages.

2. Waning Season: The Low Season is from November to May which is the rainy season. During this time you’ll find greenery and blooming trees making it picture-perfect. Moreover, this is the perfect time to witness bird watching and is even less crowded. For picturesque views, observe the stunning beauty of the landscapes and go camping through our Masai Mara Packages.

How to Reach Masai Mara:

By Air: The most convenient way to reach Masai Mara from India is to take a flight to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. This airport is approximately 250 km from Masai Mara, so you can take a bus or private cab, which will approximately take 4 hours to reach. 

The direct flights available from India are only from Mumbai which takes approximately 6 hours. The connecting flights available from India’s major cities are Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bangalore, which take approximately 13 to 25 hours depending on your layover. The prominent layover cities are Mumbai, Sharjah, Addis Ababa, Dubai, and New Delhi. Some airlines to choose from, Kenya Airways, IndiGo, Vistara, Air India, SpiceJet, and Etihad Airways. 

Direct Flights: 

 Major Airports/Cities: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
 From: India, Mumbai
 To Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
 Average Flight Time - The direct flights may take up to 4 hours.
 Airlines - Kenya Airways, IndiGo, Vistara, Air India, SpiceJet, and Etihad Airways are the primary services maintaining a regular route from major Indian airports.

What to Eat in Masai Mara:

1. You can try the traditional Massai diet which consists of tree bark, milk, meat, fat, blood, and honey. Fresh milk is occasionally combined with fresh cattle blood and consumed in a calabash (gourd). Additionally, cooked blood is utilized in beverages or cooking and is served with ugali (monono). The majority of meat meals include roasting or frying the meat before adding ugali and blood. 
2. You can visit The Gazelle Coffee House & Meeting Place for international cuisines. Here you’ll find outdoor seating, wheelchair accessibility, digital payments, and non-smoking restaurants. 
3. You can also visit Isokon Restaurant for African and Asian cuisine. It has vegan options and is vegetarian-friendly. Here you’ll find proper seating, alcohol, and table service available, reservations can be made, and wheelchair accessibility.

Places to Visit in Masai Mara:

1. Olare Orok Conservancy: The Olare Motorogi Conservancy is well-known for having extremely rich wildlife populations and some of Kenya's most breathtaking scenery. It features endless wavy fields with spectacular dome-topped hills that give way to the majestic sheer rock walls.

2. Oloololo Gate:
The Oloololo Gate is situated in the northeastern region of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. By traveling a short distance to the west from this gate you can also visit the Mara River and the Oloololo escarpment. Additionally, the other places to the Oloololo gates include Oltome Mara Magic Resort, Fairmont Mara Safari Club, Mara Big Five Lodge, and Entim Mara Camp.

3. Nashulai Maasai Conservancy: Nashulai Maasai Conservancy is a part of the Serengeti-Mara environment, which supports some of the highest biodiversity on Earth. Their main aims are to preserve culture, conserve wildlife, and preserve poverty. It consists of large open grasslands, riverine forests, woodlands, swamps, non-deciduous forests, and rocky escarpments.

4. Mara River: One of the most well-known tourist attractions worldwide, the big wildebeest migration is located in the Mara River Basin. The outstanding spectacle is entirely dependent on the dynamic and naturally occurring Mara River Basin.

5. Mara Triangle: Mara Triangle provides a stunning view of the magnificent river crossings that occur during the great migration. This is a tranquil and less popular area of the Masai Mara, serving as the entrance from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara. 

6. The Beads Museum: The Beads Museum, which is close to Maasai Mara National Reserve's Sekenani, features an exquisite collection of colourful and artistic beaded objects. Here you will find helpful and informative guides that will teach you a lot about the place. At the center of Beats Of Beads Art Center is the museum, where Maasai women work as beadworkers. Additionally, you can participate in the workshop with them and create your bracelet.

Things to Do in Masai Mara:

1. Horseback Safari: Horseback safari is one of the most exciting experiences, while riding you can hear the beat of its silence and the bush. Moreover, you can witness wildlife like zebras, giraffes, and elephants. 

2. Helicopter Safari:
Helicopter Safari allows you to explore this destination from huge heights, and you can have outstanding views of mountains, wildlife, and greenery. You can include this in Thrillophilia’s Masai Mara Luxury Safari and enjoy an aerial view from the sky. 

3. Walking Safaris:
If you are an adventurous person then walking safaris in Masai Mara is a must-try. You can witness animals in their natural habitat and get up close and personal with wildlife as you walk through the beautiful woodlands and grasslands of Masai Mara. Furthermore, you can choose to embark on a solo mission and explore the park at your speed, or you can take a guided walking safari.

4. Hot Air Ballooning: Hot Air Ballooning gives you a thrilling experience of flying high. You can see wildlife, and greenery, and even capture them through photographs. Hot Air Ballooning is a must-include in Masai Mara Luxury Safari from Thrillophilia and has a spectacular view from the top. 

5. Camping: Camping would bring you closer to nature, you can enjoy a bonfire and the soothing waves of the wind. Here, you cook by yourself, watch traditional dance, see local arts and crafts, and interact with the local community. 

6. Visit Masai Village: On the journey to visit Masai Village, you’ll be able to learn about their local culture and traditions. People here are friendly, so you can interact with them and learn more about their history and culture.

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The Land of Wilderness, Masai Mara is a very popular national reserve in Kenya, which is famous across the globe for its adrenaline-pumping game drives. This national reserve is home to the world-famous Big-5 and is one of the best places in the country to witness the Great Migration. Bestowed with diverse landscapes, including vast grasslands and bushes, Masai Mara is a paradise for nature and wildlife lovers. Masai Mara offers visitors a myriad of exhilarating activities to enjoy, including Hot air balloon safari, game drives, walking safari, and bush camping. With the Masai Mara Safari Package from India, you can enjoy the best kept secrets of this astounding African national reserve.

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Make most of your trip to Africa by venturing out on game drives and adventure trips that will acquaint you with exotic flora and fauna. The Maasai Mara National Park and Lake Nakuru are among the most preserved natural landscapes in the world. Home to elusive wildlife like lions and cheetahs and the preferred location for migratory birds, this belt is paradise for animal and nature lovers.

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Duration of the Tour: 3N/4D

Meal Types: All meals – Lunch from Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 4.

Activities: Game Drive, Wildlife Spotting

Temperature Range: Summer: 28-32 Degrees, Winters: around 12 Degrees

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Africa is a country that is rich in history, natural beauty and wildlife. Set forth on a tour that acquaints you with pristine forests, cascading waterfalls, exotic wildlife and uncompromised luxury. Visit destinations that have been untouched by the urban hand and experience a life that is distant from clutter and chaos.

Visit the Samburu National Reserve and the much celebrated Maasai Mara Natioanl Park in your quest to sight animals that are rare to find elsewhere. Witness animals in close proximity in their natural habitat and experience a thrill like never before. Visit dense forests and live in luxury right in its midst. Be spell bound by the abundant natural richness Kenya has to offer!

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The Summarized, 12 Days, Kenya Tour Package

Day 1 : Arrival in Nairobi and Flight to Masai Mara
Day 2 : Explore the Masai Mara Savannahs.
Day 3 : See the Masai Mara from the Air.
Day 4 : Road Trip to Lake Nakuru National Park-
Day 5 : Explore Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 6 : Transfer by Road to Aberdare National Park
Day 7 : Game Drive in the Aberdare National Park
Day 8 : Return to Nairobi for a Short Flight to Diani
Day 9 : Swimming with the Dolphins at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
Day 10 : Relax with your Favorite Cocktail Drink or Walk on the Beach
Day 11 : Visit the Mamba Village (Crocodile Farm)
Day 12: Fly from Diani to Nairobi

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8 Days Kenya Wildlife Tour

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Masai mara happens to be a great place of adventure for wild animal lovers in the course of the Great Migration. In the Masai Mara Safari Packages you will get a chance to come eye to eye with elephants in Amboseli and also marvel at the famous Lake Naivasha flecked with more than thousands of birds. This Kenya Masai mara package lets you make memories at some of the upscale commercial capitals, heritage sites, highlands and valleys, wildlife hotspots and what not.

- After you reach Kenya on the first day of the trip, you will be transferred to Nairobi.
- On the next day, you will head for an exploration tour of Amboseli national park, where you will enjoy a game drive and soak in the beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- The third day will be all about a continuation of your exploration tour of the  Amboseli National Park.
- The fourth day will take you on an excursion to the serene Lake Naivasha.
- On the fifth day, you will visit the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve via the Great Rift Valley.
- The sixth day is dedicated to a thrilling game-viewing drive in Masai Mara National Reserve, where you will encounter the famous Big 5.
- On the seventh day, you will be driving back to Nairobi after your last game drive in the wilderness of Masai Mara.
- You will bid a hearty goodbye to Masai Mara on the eighth day and proceed on your onward journey.

Activites:
- Games drives
- Spotting lions, cheetahs and other spectacular predators

Duration: 8 days and 7 nights.

Approx Price: Rs. 1,33,180.
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Best Kenya Tour Package to Spot the Big 5

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The kenyan highlights Masai Mara Safari Packages  takes you close to the famous Masai Mara, the perfect setting for the great migration and to the foreground of Mount Kilimanjaro. Taking this tour, you will also be able to visit some of the significant landmarks of Kenya which will make you fall for the country.

You will get to ride on an open top vehicle through the vast plains and national parks and also relish staying in the safari style lodges at night. The Masai mara packages offers the tourists close encounters with various wild animals like giraffes and elephants.

- Day 1 will mark your arrival at Nairobi in Kenya.
- Day 2 will take you to Aberdares, where you will spend fun-filled leisure hours at the famous Aberdare National Park.
- Day 3 is dedicated to an excursion to the picturesque Lake Naivasha. Enroute you will spot the cascading Thomson Falls.
- You will head to Masai Mara on day 4 and enjoy an exhilarating game spotting safari in the late afternoon.
- Day 5 will be all about a full-day game-viewing drive inside the Masai Mara Reserve.
- Day 6 will conclude your Kenya safari and force you to head back home.

Activites:
- Fine dining experience
- Game viewing from the tree lodge
- Spot Africa's 'Big Five' - Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and the Cape Buffalo.

Duration: 5 nights and 6 days.

Approx Price: Rs.92,990.
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6 Days Masai Mara Package With Game Drives

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Summer super value kenya safari tour package is one of the most loved Masai Mara Package Tours that tourists love to take part with their adventure group. In these Masai mara packages, you will be visiting Maasai mara and taking part in various game drives.

You will also spend time witnessing the wild animals in their natural habitat. The Masai Mara Safari Packages also takes you to lake naivasha, where you can enjoy boat rides, then to aberdare, which is popular for its game drives, and finally to Nairobi for a panoramic tour of the city.

- Your Kenya safari trip will start with your arrival at Nairobi on day 1.
- Day 2 is reserved for a tour to Masai Mara National Reserve, where you can enjoy a thrilling bumpy ride.
- On day 3, you will proceed on an extensive drive in the national reserve and get lucky to spot hippos and crocodiles.
- On day 4 you will proceed to Naivasha, where you can expect to enjoy a serene boat safari with your loved ones in the afternoon.
- Day 5 will be all about a visit to Aberdare National Park, where you can expect to spot Black Rhino, leopard, baboon, black and white Colobus monkey and Sykes monkey.
- On day 6, you will leave for your home country with a promise to return back to the Kenyan wilderness soon again.

Activities:
- Game Drives
- Boat Ride
- Panoramic City tour.

Duration: 5 nights and 6 days.

Approx Price: Rs. 1,40,566.
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5 Nights and 6 Days Tour of Kenya Wildlife

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The classic kenya Masai mara packages offers you a diverse ecological mix of touring experience from the great rift valley to the mountain highlands and from the lush green savannah grasslands to prolific range of wild animals. In this tour, you will be visiting the Aberdare National Park, which is widely famous for its large collection of elephants and black Rhinos.

This Masai Mara Safari Packages also lets you witness the widespread natural habitat of lions, wildebeest, Thomson's gazelle, and zebra in Masai Mara. You will also get to visit Lake Nakuru which is widely famous for being a hotspot for spotting pink colored flamingos.

- Soon after you arrive in Kenya on day 1, you will head to the Aberdare region. You will spend the remaining part of the day enjoying game viewing right from your balcony.
- On the next day, you will gear up for Lake Nakuru National Park, where you will enjoy a fun-filled game drive in the afternoon. Later, you will head to Lake Naivasha, ending the day’s excursion.
- Day 3 is reserved for a tour to Masai Mara National Reserve, where you will enjoy an enthralling afternoon game drive and spot the popular Big 5.
- You will spend day 4 inside the reserve, taking part in morning and afternoon game drives.
- You will head to Nairobi on day 5 and prepare for your departure the next day.
- On day 6, you will finally kiss Kenya goodbye.

Activites:
- Games Drives
- Spotting lions, cheetahs and other spectacular predator.

Duration: 5 nights and 6 days.

Approx Price: Rs.1,33,954.
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3 Day Tour of Masai Mara and Wildlife Spotting

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Masai Mara Safari lets you enjoy the thrilling surroundings of Masai Mara. The well curated safari tours and stays in luxury lodges or tented camps will surely give you an offbeat experience that you will on no occasion forget in your lifetime.

Taking this tour, you will be transferred from Nairobi to the national park and will also be provided a full day game drive at no additional cost. The Masai mara packages will take you from Nairobi to Masai Mara national park in private vehicles and let you marvel in the wilderness of Kenya along with your group of adventure seekers.

- Once you arrive  at Nairobi on the very first day of your trip, you will pay a visit to the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, before proceeding to the  Masai mara national reserve. After reaching Masai Mara reserve, you will enjoy a game drive in the afternoon.
- Day 2 of your safari tour is reserved for two enthralling game drives, one early in the morning and the other late in the afternoon.
- After you enjoy your final game drive in Masai Mara in the morning, you will head back to Nairobi, from where you will leave for your home country.

Activites:
- Picturesque drive descending the Great Rift Valley and onwards to Maasai Mara
- Masai Mara safari tour.

Duration: 2 nights and 3 days.
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7 Day Samburu and Masai Mara Safari Tour

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Family Kenya’s samburu and Masai mara packages is curated in such a manner that it perfectly combines fun, adventure, wildlife encounters, and culture for parents, teens, and childrens. The Masai Mara safari packages lets you spend time in luxury private villa accommodation in Mara and Samburu.

Taking this Masai Mara Safari Packages, you will be able to spend some time in relaxation as well as head out on various adventure tours like nature walks, cave painting tours, hot air balloon rides and biplane flips. You will also get a chance to learn more about the warriors academy from the expert Masai Mara safari packages guides.

- Taking part in this tour, you will be spending day one to day 4 in Samburu sojourn. Once you arrive, you will be transferred to the hotel and then you can get refreshed. In the course of your stay, you will be spending time taking part in some of the game drives through the conservancy and Samburu National Park. you will get a chance to discover the Samburu Special 5: reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and gerenuk.

- For the last three days of the tour, you will be visiting Masai mara national park. You will be staying in one of the luxury cottages and taking part in the safari tours around the park as well as indulging in some of the exciting game drives.

- This tour also lets you spend time watching birds, taking a hot air balloon ride, and visiting the rhino sanctuary. Once you are done with all the activities, you will be dropped at the airport for your return journey to commence.

Activites:
- Balloon Safari
- Walking Safaris
- Africa Photographic Safari
- Mobile Safaris
- Fly-In Safari
- Whale watching
- Gorilla Trekking
- Africa Golf Safari.

Duration: 6 nights and 7 days.

Approx Price: From $4,255 per person sharing.
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7 Days Private Safari Around North and South Kenya

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7-Day Northern & Southern Kenya Savannah Private Safari lets the tourists marvel at the great masai mara, lake naivasha, lake nakuru, and samburu national reserve. Booking this package, you will get to enjoy some great and unique features as per your requirements and wishes.

The Masai mara packages offer comfortable stay in the campsites with a delicious full board meal plan. You will surely be able to make the most of your safari tours as you will be assisted by expert local masai mara guides and trackers who are well acquainted with every bit of the national park.

- Upon reaching Nairobi on day 1, you will be transferred to Samburu National Reserve, where you will enjoy a mind-boggling afternoon game drive.
- You will spend day 2 inside the Samburu National Reserve, taking one game drive in the morning and the second one late in the afternoon.
- Day 3 is reserved for your transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park, where you will enjoy an afternoon game drive upon reaching.
- You will proceed towards Naivasha Lake on day 4 and directly reach Hell’s gate National Park where you will enjoy a short trekking and game drive. Later, you will head back to Lake Naivasha to enjoy boating with excellent views of the wild hippos.
- On day 5, you will proceed to Masai Mara National Reserve, upon reaching where you will enjoy a thrilling afternoon game drive.
- Day 6 is reserved for a full-day exhilarating game drive at the Masai mara national park.
- Your private safari tour will end on day 7, when you will have to wind up for home.

Activites:
- Game drives
- Nature hikes/walks
- Boat trip.

Duration: 7 days 8 nights.

Approx Price: Rs.111,582 to ? 134,797 pp (INR).
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Essential Information To Visit Masai Mara

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How to Reach Masai Mara?

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- By Flight: The most convenient way to reach Masai Mara would be through Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. The distance from the city centre and Masai Mara would be around 224 kilometers. You can get down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi and then cover the rest distance taking a domestic flight to Masai Mara from the nearby Wilson Airport.

- By Road: 
You can also choose to reach masai mara by road. You will need to drive from nairobi to narok and then to Kilima camp. This total journey would take close to almost 7 - 8 hours.
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Best Time to Visit Masai Mara

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The best time for Masai Mara trips would be from the month of July to the month of August. This is considered the appropriate time for the  Masai Mara package tours as you will get to enjoy pleasant outdoor temperature and see plenty of resident wildlifes.

However, if you wish to sightsee the great migration without much crowd, then you can plan your journey in the middle of October and November. The months of February and March are also considered to be stunning for visiting Masai Mara as you will be able to see lush green grasslands and some baby animals leaping here and there.
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Cost of Safari in Masai Mara

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The cost of safari in Masai Mara would be around $190(14,212.91 INR), $250 (18,701.20 INR), and $500(37,402.40 INR) per person per sharing per day for cheap, mid luxury and luxury  Masai Mara package tours packages respectively. You can book your Masai mara packages in advance from thrillophilia to make sure that you get some discounts and special goodies.
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What to Pack while Visiting Masai Mara

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Here, are certain things that you need to pack for your safari holiday in the Masai Mara:
- Neutral color clothing and light fabrics
- Long sleeved shirts and long trousers
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Swimwears and appropriate clothing for water based activities
- Hat and sunglasses
- Toiletries
- Binoculars and camera
- Reusable water bottle
- Multi-way travel adaptor - type G (three rectangular pins)
- Supplies for local community projects.
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Health and Safety Tips for Masai Mara Safari

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- Have an eye on your valuables and avoid walking alone after the sun sets.
- You must at all times follow the instructions given by your guides and drivers as they are well acquainted with the place.
- You should at all times make sure that you carry enough water with you when going out so that you can keep yourself hydrated.
- It is also recommended to carry sunscreen lotions and a hat to beat the scorching heat of Kenya.
- You should also make use of mosquito repellents and wear long, loose clothing to protect yourself from insect bites.
- Kenya is prone to yellow fever, so you should take vaccines at least 6 to 8 weeks before your scheduled departure.
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Things to do in Masai Mara

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Thrilling Safari on Foot With Nature Hiking

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Walking safari and nature hikes are very much popular among the adventure seeking tourists as they will get a chance to stay close to nature and to all its elements.

Heading ahead on the nature tour, you will be able to listen to the sounds of cricket, breathe the fresh unpolluted air, and sight an astoundingly beautiful horizon all around. You will be assisted with some expert local guides who are well acquainted with the routes as well as the behaviors of wild animals.

Timings: One hour to half day.

Best Time: May to September.

Entry fee: $400-$500 pp.
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Hot Air Ballooning Above the Plains of Masai Mara

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Hot Air Balloon Safaris is one of the most sought after activities that tourists love to take part in. This activity offers magnificent aerial views of the Masai Mara plains from a great height.

This ride lasting for about an hour gives you a once in a lifetime opportunity to get enthralled by the amazing wildlife experience. Once you are done with the flight, you will be able to relish a champagne breakfast and a drive back to the campsite.

Timings: One to 2 hours.

Best Time: Early in the morning.

Entry fee: $410 for an adult.
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Game Drives at Mara Naboisho Conservancy

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Games Drives happens to be a fun filled adventure activity that takes in the daylight hours as well as in the nighttime. You will be assisted with expert Masai guides who will let you uncover the wonders of the Mara.

The night game drives only takes place in the Mara Naboisho Conservancy which opens up your prospects to sight lions, elephants, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, Nile crocodiles, wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, antelopes, and more.

Timings: 6.30am to 9am & 3.30pm to 6.30pm.

Best Time: January, February and July to October.

Entry fee: $80 USD per person for 24 hours.
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Safari in the National Park While Riding a Horse

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Horseback Safaris are yet another amazing safari experience that you will be able to get in the course of your visit to the Masai Mara.

This  Masai Mara Package Tours along with groups galloping past the zebras and giraffes are surely going to be some of the priceless memories that you will at all times cherish. In the course of this offbeat activity, you will be able to capture some of the close encounters with your favorite wild animals.

Timings: Half day to multi day.

Best Time: July to October.

Entry fee: £6,109.
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Witnessing the Great Migration of Wildebeests

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The Great Migration happens to be one of the most loved happenings that tourists love to witness in the course of their trip to Kenya. Almost all the trips are curated keeping in mind this unique phenomenon.

The migration of millions of wildebeest towards the edge of Mara River followed by the herds of zebras is surely a heart pounding experience. You and your loved ones witnessing this happening will surely go back home with a delightful experience.

Best Time: July to September.
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Half Day Long Safari in Masai Mara

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Masai Mara Safari takes you close to mother nature as it connects your spirit of adventure with the ancient explorers. With the help of local maasai guides, you will be able to spend some pristine moments in the wilderness of the area to relish a once in a lifetime experience.

You will be able to see the brilliant wildlife in their natural habitat. Visiting the Masai Mara in the course of the rainy season will just tranquilise your soul as you will be able to see emerald green beauty all around.

Timings: Half day.

Best Time: July to September.
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Enjoy Wildlife Photography in Masai Mara

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Masai Mara is a dream come true place for wildlife photography enthusiasts as it is home to the highest lion densities in the world. You can just dust off your lens and then capture some of the perfect shots with unobstructed views.

Most of the wildlife photographers come over in special customised photographic safari vehicles that have got 360 degree swivel chairs, air conditioning and personal bars.  You will surely be able to relish an ultimate photographic experience with the brilliant wildlife here.

Best Time: July to September.
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Aerial View of Masai Mara From a Jet

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You can opt to fly in safaris to the Masai Mara National Park on light aircrafts to various locations. This activity will save a lot of your time and will also give you a chance to cover a large area of the park in less time. You can expect to see some spectacular panoramic views of the park as well as get a better understanding of the wilderness from our expert  Masai Mara Package Tours guides.

Timings: 2 Hours.

Best Time: July to September.

Entry fee: US$350.00 to US$3,812.00.
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Enjoy a Meal in the Middle of the National Park

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It is a matter of fact that every single adventure seeker and tourist visiting this national park spend some time unwinding and having some delicious food at the end of the trip.

The best way to celebrate the wilderness will be releasing a bush meal under Acacia along with your group at the base campsite and watch the mesmerizing views of the setting sun below the sights and sounds of Africa.

Timings: One to two hours.

Best Time: July to September.
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Explore The Maasai Village

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The Masai Village tours will give you an opportunity to mix with the local residents as well as drive insights about the way of living as well as the local customs.

You can also be a part of various cultural activities and visit some of the important landmarks like the Capacity Building Centres Koiyaki Guiding School, the health center, education and water programmes in Talek Town and the Basecamp Masai Brand (BMB) a handicraft workshop.

Best Time: July to October.

Entry fee: $20.
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Places to Stay in Masai Mara

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Governor's Camp

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Governor’s Camp is located on the quiet bend of the river Mara. The campsite is surrounded by lush green forests that serves as a home to various birds. This campsite is just perfect for families and groups of friends as it offers completely private experience of the safari tours.

You will be provided with amazing daily game drives with an expert Masai mara packages guide to assist you and help you in the course of indulging in various activities like balloon rides, walking safari tours, as well as visiting cultural events. Tourists love to watch birds chirping on the trees from their rooms as well as love to relish the special bush dining.

Location: Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya.

Price: $525 to $830.
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Sanctuary Olonana

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Sanctuary Olonana is tucked away in the lush green forest along a private stretch of the river. This happens to be a luxurious campsite that offers an intimate lodge which is perfectly positioned to offer you wonderful views of the Masai Mara National Park.

Staying at this place, you will be able to head out on various game drives, safari walks, hot air ballooning activities, and much more. The campsite also offers various cultural tours and has a well established spa for providing relaxing massage therapies to the tourists. If you are planning to visit Masai Mara along with your beloved partner then do check out the secluded honeymoon suites of this campsite.

Location: C14, Keekorok, Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya.

Price: $535 to $935.
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Rekero Camp

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Rekero camp has been set in the prime position to sight the great migration movement. The campsite sits just next to the main crossing point that is used by the wildebeest in the course of their epic annual journey.

Tourists staying at this campsite can take part in game drives, hot air balloon rides, photographic safaris, and bush dining. The campsite has got about 9 spacious tents that included two specially designed family tents.

All the tents have ensuite bathrooms, hot water showers, flushing toilets, battery charging facilities, solar and generator power backups, and much more. The campsite is disabled friendly which means it is wheelchair accessible.

Location: Talek river 2, Keekorok, Kenya.

Price:  $600 to $850.
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Elephant Pepper Camp

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Elephant Pepper Camp happens to be a traditional bush safari camp that nestles in the middle of a natural forest of ebony and elephant pepper trees.

The campsite is widely popular for its offerings like modern comfortable stays, dinner under the stars, and campfires in the evening. You will also get wifi connectivity in the campsite to keep you connected to the rest of the world at all times. The best part of this campsite is its delicious lazy Italian recipes.

Location: Masai Mara, Kenya.

Price: $595 to $775.
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Naboisho Camp

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Naboisho Campsite is a private camp that is located in a private conservancy east of the Masai mara. This stylishly designed campsite offers intimate safari camp and happens to be the first established as a community initiative in order to preserve the wildlife while providing support to the local communities.

The best part of this campsite is its child friendly safari programmes, walking safari tours, and night game drives. You will be highly impressed by the spacious tents of the campsite along the verandahs.

Tourists staying at this campsite love to take part in cultural tours, game drives, guided walking safaris, 4x4 drives, picnics, bird watching, bush dining, children activities, photographic safaris, star faxing, sundowners and the list continues.

Location: Naboisho Conservancy Simba, Kenya.

Price: $360 to $1065.
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Saruni Mara

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Saruni Mara happens to be an incredible place to stay if you wish to spend time overlooking amazing views of the Masai Mara. The campsite is just about a 40 minutes drive from the airport and is the only small boutique lodge in the area.

The campsite has got about 5 beautiful cottages designed with distinct themes featuring breezy decks for breathtaking views. It is considered to be one of the best places in Masai Mara to spend time in relaxation at the end of the action packed safari tours and delight your taste buds with deliciously crafted italian food by expert chefs.

Location: Mara North Conservancy Masai Mara, Kenya.

Price: $390.
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Saruni Wild

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Saruni Wild campsite is considered to be perfect for luxury tented experience in the middle of the hidden magical forest. Staying at this campsite, you will be able to bag easy access to all the notable hotspots of Masai Mara.

There are three luxury tents equipped with all sorts of modern amenities to make sure that you have a comfortable and memorable stay along with your loved ones.

You will be taken out for various night game drives, bush walks, nature tours and much more in the course of your stay. In the evening hours, you can enjoy the campfire at the site along with all other fellow travellers or else visit a local Maasai Village to learn more about the way of living of local residents.

Location: Saruni Wild, Lemek Conservancy, Lemek, Kenya.

Price: $480 to $820.
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Sentinel Mara Camp

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Sentinel Mara Campsite is located in the midst of riverine forest on the banks of the river mara. This happens to be a seasonal campsite that does not have any permanent structures. You will surely fall in love with the overall experience that you will get from this camp.

It is very much popular for its guided nature walks, safari activities, and game drives. All the tents in the campsite offer unobstructed views of the Mara river as well as the beautiful surroundings. The rooms in the campsite are designed with writing desks, canvas wardrobes, large wooden chests, canvas chairs and butler’s trays to let you have a perception that you are still close to cosmopolitan life.

Location: Masai Mara National Reserve 00502 Kenya.

Price: $595 to $730.
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Mara Bush Camp

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Mara bush camp perches close to the hills and offers pristine views of the valleys and the famous Siana Hills. The campsite is built luxuriously so that it can provide ultimate experiences to the visitors and adventure seekers.

The campsite is situated close to the borders of the masai mara national park and offers unforgettable game drives with expert guides and trackers. Staying at this campsite, you will be able to enjoy birdwatching, bush dining, half day and full day safari tours, and hot air ballooning.

Location: Olare orok,serena, Kenya.

Price: $880 to $1030.
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Maitra Camp

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Maitra Campsite in Masai Mara is widely popular for its comfortable and memorable stays. Every single tent in the campsite offers amazing views of the national park. You will surely be able to have close encounters with lioness, hyena, leopard, and hippo outside the tent.

You will surely fall in love with the overall arrangements at the campsite and would fall for the warm and hospitable staff. One of the best things that tourists love about the Maitra Camp is its delicious food that is prepared by some of the expert chefs.

Location: Talek River Maasai Mara, Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya.

Price: $300 to $500.
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People Also Ask About Kenya

  1. What is Masai Mara famous for?

    Masai Mara National Reserve is well-known as the "Home of the Big Cats." It is well known for having the largest number of big cats in the world. The remarkable big cats that you can witness are lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
  2. Is Masai Mara Safari safe?

    Yes, Masai Mara is really safe to explore, as it is well-protected by professionally trained Park Rangers and wildlife Wardens. Moreover, to explore wildlife more, you can even go camping and get a chance to live close to nature. 
  3. How many days do you need in Masai Mara?

    You will need to have at least 4 days in hand to explore Masai Mara to the fullest. With the 3 night & 4 days Masai Mara packages, you can enjoy 4 game drives and also get sufficient time for relaxation and leisure.
  4. Is there an airport in Masai Mara?

    No, there is no international airport in Masai Mara. The closest airport to Masai Mara is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which is located in Nairobi, at an approximate distance of around 317.4 kilometers away.
  5. Is Masai Mara better than Serengeti?

    Both Masai Mara and Serengeti are excellent destinations for enjoying wildlife safari. While Masai Mara is a bit more concentrated when it comes to wildlife, Serengeti offers a comparatively bigger spread of area for the animals to stay.
  6. Is Masai Mara expensive?

    Masai Mara can be a little expensive due to its exclusive wild safaris and close encounters with wildlife. Thrillophilia packages are available between INR 1,50,000 - and INR 3,00,000 and as per your preferences the price varies. You can even customize your packages as per your choices in accommodations, activities you wish to do, and places you want to visit. Our packages include accommodation, sightseeing, meals, and transfers. 
  7. What is the best time to go to Masai Mara?

    Masai Mara is a year-round destination where you can have different experiences each time you visit. This place has a lot to offer from sightseeing wildlife to thrilling activities like safari. Some must-include activities in your visit are safari, horseback riding, camping, and hot air ballooning.
  8. How to plan Masai Mara from India?

    To plan Masai Mara from India, firstly, finalize what activities you want to do and places you want to see. Thrillophilia’s customization option lets you choose your accommodation, activities, and attractions as per your preferences, we create an itinerary. Our expert guidance and 24*7 customer service provides all the necessary information, so you don’t get stuck anywhere.
  9. Is Masai Mara worth visiting?

    Yes, Masai Mara is worth visiting as it is one of the best wildlife destinations in Africa. It is out of the places on earth where there is extreme protection between wild creatures and their surroundings. You can enjoy many activities like safaris, horseback riding, camping, hot air ballooning, and visiting Masai village. Moreover, there are various stunning places like the Masai River, The Beads of Museum, and the Masai Mara National Reserve. 
  10. How do I plan my first safari?

    To plan your Masai Mara Safari in Africa, firstly, check the availability and what you want to see. According to your preferences, you can avail of safari packages from Thrillophilia to have the best safari experience, and you won’t have to wait in queues for your turn.
  11. Can you see the Big 5 in Masai Mara?

    Yes, you can spot the big 5 in Masai Mara which are lions, African elephants, leopards, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalos. To witness this wildlife you can go for activities like safaris, horse riding, and hot air ballooning. Through these activities, you can enjoy nature as well as capture the scenic view of mountains and wildlife.
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