Maasai Mara National Reserve Safari, Kenya
The Maasai Mara is Kenya’s most famous reserve: open savannah, resident prides of lion, cheetah on the termite mounds, and from about July to October the Great Migration herds crossing the Mara River. It is the one park most first-time visitors should not skip.
Why visit Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Big Five, with reliable lion and cheetah sightings
- Great Migration river crossings (July–October)
- Hot-air balloon flights at dawn
- Maasai cultural village visits
Safaris that visit Maasai Mara National Reserve
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3-Day Maasai Mara Safari from Nairobi
Experience the Great Migration and witness the Big Five in Maasai Mara National Reserve.
USD 910 per person, from
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4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Naivasha Safari
Combine the excitement of Maasai Mara with the tranquility of Lake Naivasha.
USD 1,235 per person, from
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4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari
Experience the pink flamingos of Lake Nakuru and the Big Five in Maasai Mara.
USD 1,270 per person, from
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5-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha Safari
5-day safari from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha with game drives, full-board lodges, park fees…
USD 1,600 per person, from
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6-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
Six days covering the best of Kenya’s wildlife: Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli.
USD 1,965 per person, from
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7-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
A week across Kenya’s classic circuit: Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli.
USD 2,115 per person, from
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7-Day Nanyuki, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Safari
7-day safari from Nairobi to Nanyuki, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Maasai Mara with game drives, full-board lodges…
USD 2,315 per person, from
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7-Day Samburu, Nanyuki, Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara Safari
7-day safari from Nairobi to Samburu, Nanyuki, Lake Naivasha and Maasai Mara with game drives, full-board lodges, park…
USD 2,435 per person, from
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9-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo West & Diani Beach Safari
Safari and beach combination with wildlife viewing and coastal relaxation.
USD 2,710 per person, from
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8-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
8-day safari from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli with game drives, full-board lodges…
USD 2,760 per person, from
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9-Day Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara Safari
Northern Kenya exploration with conservation areas and national parks.
USD 3,155 per person, from
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14-Day Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
14-day safari from Nairobi to Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli with game…
USD 5,020 per person, from
Common questions about Maasai Mara National Reserve
When is the best time to visit Maasai Mara National Reserve?
July to October for the migration and river crossings; January to March for dry weather with far fewer vehicles. The long rains fall in April and May.
How do I get to Maasai Mara National Reserve from Nairobi?
About 5–6 hours by road from Nairobi via Narok, or a 45-minute flight from Wilson Airport.
What are the park fees for Maasai Mara National Reserve?
Non-resident adults pay USD 100 per day from January to June and USD 200 per day from July to December (12-hour tickets). Our packages include the fees. Fees are set by the park authority and can change; we confirm them when you book.
How much does a Maasai Mara National Reserve safari cost?
Our safaris that include Maasai Mara National Reserve start from USD 910 per person, with park fees, full-board accommodation, game drives and a 4x4 with driver-guide included. Prices depend on group size and season.