🦁 Get a Quote: 6-Day Masai Mara Wildlife Focus Safari Package – With Elisa Safaris

For wildlife lovers, photographers, and safari purists, the Masai Mara remains one of the most extraordinary ecosystems on Earth. This 6-day wildlife-intensive safari focuses on exploring the most animal-rich zones of the Mara—including areas teeming with lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and massive wildebeest herds during the migration season.

With experienced driver-guides, strategic game drives, and optional hot air balloon safaris, this package delivers unmatched opportunities to witness raw African wildlife in action.

🗓️ Safari Itinerary – Wildlife Focus

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara

• Morning pick-up from Nairobi airport or hotel

• Fly or drive to Masai Mara National Reserve (6-hour drive or 45-minute flight)

• Afternoon game drive in Mara’s predator zones

• Overnight: Mara Explorer Camp / Basecamp Explorer / Zebra Plains Camp

Day 2: Central Mara – Big Cat Country

• Full-day safari drive in Central and Eastern Mara

• Focus on lion prides, cheetah families, and hyena dens

• Optional: Nature walk with Maasai guide

• Overnight: Same lodge

Day 3: Musiara & Marsh Area – BBC Documentary Zone

• Early breakfast and game drive to the famous Musiara Marsh and Paradise Plains

• Ideal for filming-style sightings of lions, elephants, and buffaloes

• Visit sites featured in BBC’s Big Cat Diary

• Overnight: Mara Serena Lodge or Mara Intrepids

Day 4: Mara Triangle or Talek River – Elephant Corridors

• Morning and evening game drives in the Mara Triangle or Talek River zone

• Look for large herds of elephants, giraffes, elands, and possible rhino sightings

• Scenic picnic lunch by the river

• Overnight: Same lodge or switch to Mara Bush Camp

Day 5: Optional Hot Air Balloon + Predator Spotting

• Optional hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast (extra $450 pp)

• Midday rest, then afternoon drive focusing on leopards and servals

• Sunset sundowner with bush snacks

• Overnight: Same lodge

Day 6: Masai Mara – Nairobi

• Optional early game drive

• Breakfast and return to Nairobi by flight or road

• Drop-off at hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)

💵 Package Quote – Per Person

Rates include return flights. Driving-only safaris are approximately $400 less per person.

✅ What’s Included

• Return Nairobi–Masai Mara flights or private transport

• 5 nights’ full-board accommodation

• All game drives with private 4×4 safari vehicle

• Expert wildlife guide

• Park entry fees for all days

• Bottled water and snacks on drives

• Airport or hotel pick-up/drop-off

❌ Not Included

• International flights

• Optional hot air balloon safari ($450 pp)

• Travel insurance

• Tips and gratuities

• Personal expenses

🕒 Best Travel Time

• July–October: Great Migration and river crossings

• December–February: Predator activity and dry season

• March–June: Green season, fewer tourists, excellent birding

🧡 Why Book with Elisa Safaris?

• Top-rated operator with 100% customized wildlife-focused itineraries

• Highly trained safari guides skilled in animal tracking and photography support

• Conservation-conscious packages supporting local communities and rangers

• 24/7 customer care with flexible cancellation options

📞 How to Get a Personalized Quote or Book Now

To reserve or receive a custom breakdown based on your group size and preferences, contact Elisa Safaris:

• 📧 Email: info@elisasafaris.co.ke

• 📞 Call/WhatsApp: +254 XXX XXX XXX

• 🌐 Website: www.elisasafaris.co.ke