If you’re searching for Kenya’s most exclusive wildlife experience, a 7-day luxury Masai Mara package is your golden ticket. It’s a journey into Africa’s wild heart — in pure comfort and style. Why rush a 2- or 3-day visit when you can immerse yourself for a full week?
You’ll explore the untamed savannah, witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, enjoy world-class cuisine in the bush, and relax at top-tier luxury lodges that feel like private heavens.
Day-by-Day Itinerary Overview
Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi and Luxury Welcome
Arrive in Nairobi and get transferred to a luxury city hotel or straight to Wilson Airport. Enjoy dinner at an upscale Nairobi restaurant.
Day 2 – Scenic Flight to the Masai Mara
Fly into the Mara via a light aircraft. Land right in the wild. Enjoy your first game drive and check into your luxury tented camp.
Day 3 – Full-Day Game Drives in Big Cat Territory
Venture deep into lion and leopard country with your private guide. Stop for a gourmet picnic under a shady acacia tree.
Day 4 – Explore Mara River & Wildebeest Crossings
Follow the migration paths, spot crocodiles at the river, and see herds crossing in a heart-racing spectacle.
Day 5 – Hot Air Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast
Rise before dawn and float over the savannah in a hot air balloon. Toast the morning with champagne and enjoy a bush breakfast.
Day 6 – Community Visit and Private Sundowners
Visit a local Maasai village, then return for a luxurious sundowner setup by the campfire with drinks, canapés, and stars overhead.
Day 7 – Farewell Breakfast and Return to Nairobi
Enjoy a final sunrise drive before your flight back to Nairobi. Option to connect to a beach extension or international flight.
What’s Included in the Luxury Package
Return flights (Nairobi–Mara–Nairobi)
Private 4×4 vehicle and driver/guide
Full-board accommodation in a luxury tented camp
All meals, soft drinks, local alcoholic drinks
Park fees and conservancy access
Laundry service, sundowners, balloon safari (optional)
Highlights of the 7-Day Luxury Safari
The Big Five in their natural element
The Great Migration (seasonal)
Hot air balloon safari and champagne bush breakfast
Private guided walks and exclusive game viewing
Glamorous stargazing and fireside storytelling
Top Luxury Camps and Lodges in the Masai Mara
Angama Mara – Hilltop luxury with sweeping views
Mahali Mzuri – Owned by Sir Richard Branson
Mara Bushtops – A spa in the wild
Sanctuary Olonana – Eco-luxury on the Mara River
Cottar’s 1920s Camp – Classic safari elegance
Wildlife Encounters During Your Safari
Expect intimate encounters with:
Lions, cheetahs, leopards
Elephant herds and giraffes
Hippos and crocs at the river
More than 470 bird species
What to Pack for a Luxury Safari
Neutral-colored clothing
A DSLR or mirrorless camera
Binoculars, power bank, sunblock
Swimsuit (some lodges have pools)
Lightweight daypack and insect repellent
Cost of 7-Day Luxury Masai Mara Safari
Prices vary by lodge and season but expect:
Starting from $4,500 – $8,000+ per person
Includes flights, meals, lodging, game drives
Balloon safaris and private services can be extra
Best Time to Book Your Luxury Safari
July–October: For the Great Migration
January–March: Calving season with high predator activity
Book at least 6–12 months in advance for top lodges
Why Book With Elisa Safaris
Custom luxury itineraries crafted just for you
Trusted reviews and happy global clients
Local guides, seamless service, and 24/7 support
Booking Process – How to Reserve Your Spot
Contact Elisa Safaris with your desired dates
Choose your preferred lodge
Confirm the number of guests and room type
Make a 30–50% deposit
Receive full itinerary, packing list, and travel tips
Add-On Options for Extended Travel
Diani Beach escape after the safari
Visit Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, or Samburu
Add a Nairobi Giraffe Centre visit on your final day
Final Thoughts on the Ultimate Safari Escape
A 7-day luxury safari in the Masai Mara is more than a trip — it’s a once-in-a-lifetime memory. From majestic wildlife to gourmet bush dinners and elegant camps, this is Africa at its finest. Don’t settle for less — book with Elisa Safaris for a luxury journey you’ll never forget.
FAQs About the 7-Day Luxury Masai Mara Package
1. How do I get to the Masai Mara?
You’ll fly from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport straight to a bush airstrip near your lodge.
2. Is it worth spending 7 days in one park?
Absolutely. It allows full immersion, flexibility, and varied activities like balloon rides and guided walks.
3. Are children allowed on luxury safaris?
Yes, most luxury lodges welcome kids and offer special family safaris.
4. Can I book the package last minute?
You can, but early booking is highly recommended to secure top lodges during peak season.
5. What’s the best lodge for honeymooners?
Angama Mara and Mahali Mzuri offer private decks, romantic dinners, and stunning views.
