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Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Days
5 days
From
$6,000
Places
Nairobi, Maasai Mara
Overview
What this journey is.
Culture here is not a thirty-minute stop on the way to a lodge. Nairobi gets two full days of museums, neighbourhoods and kitchens. The Mara is still wildlife, but the Maasai visit is the reason you came south — hosted, translated and unhurried. Everything stays in Kenya.
Highlights
Why travellers choose it.
01
National Museum and archives
02
Karen Blixen and local galleries
03
A Maasai market with your guide
04
Two Mara nights
05
A hosted Maasai village day
Day by day
How the days unfold.
Day 1
Arrive in Nairobi
Meet at the airport and settle into the city. If time allows, a short walk in a neighbourhood your guide knows well, then dinner.
- Meals
- Lunch, dinner
- Where you stay
- Nairobi hotel
Day 2
Museums and Karen
Morning at the National Museum, then Karen for the Blixen house, local studios and a long lunch.
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Where you stay
- Nairobi hotel
Day 3
Markets and the road to the Mara
A market morning in the city, then the drive west into the Mara for an evening look at the plains.
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Where you stay
- Mara camp
Day 4
Hosted Maasai day
A full day with a Maasai community: cattle, crafts and conversation with a host who translates and sets the pace. An optional short drive at dusk.
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Where you stay
- Mara camp
Day 5
Mara morning and Nairobi
A last drive if you want it, then the flight or road back to Nairobi.
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch
- Where you stay
- Departure
Included and excluded
What the price covers.
Included
- Airport or hotel meet in Kenya on the first day
- Private vehicle and English-speaking guide
- Park and conservancy fees on this route
- Accommodation and meals in the day plan
- Domestic flights or road transfers named in the plan
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Not included
- International flights into Kenya
- Kenya visa and travel insurance
- Tips, laundry and premium drinks
- Activities not written into the day plan
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