Big Five Safari: Exclusive Local Experience

This tour stands out as it offers clients the chance to see the Big Five and fosters special connections with local communities, enabling access to locations that most standard tours cannot reach, all under the guidance of a local Maasai guide.

Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 6 days
Highlights

Depart Nairobi in the morning and journey to the floor of the Rift Valley, arriving at the Masai Mara Game Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve - Experience the Big Five & Big Cats
Expansive grasslands, acacia trees, and vast herds of zebras and wildebeest
Vibrant and fascinating Maasai culture
The reserve boasts an incredible variety of wildlife,…

What's Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
What's Not Included
  • Insurance
  • International airticket
  • Tips
  • Drinks
Location
City Market
Muindi Mbingu Street
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Customer Ratings
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Guti_rezl2025
Jul 9, 2025
Million star experience ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ we had. - Masai Mara is not just a place, it is a pulse. My wife and I went on a budget 3-day safari and ended up trekking through something primitive and beautiful. Our guide (Kasaine), a storyteller and animal charmer, seemed to know the heartbeat of the earth. He interpreted the footprints, followed the distant songs, and helped us witness scenes that seemed straight out of a legend. Our days were filled with traces of dust, animal tracks and golden light. We watched giraffes stretch toward the treetops, hippos grunt in tranquil rivers, and vultures patiently circle overhead. Every moment seemed like a page from Earth's diary. This budget-friendly safari reminded us how little we need to feel satisfied.
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Seyyedsajjadk
Jun 25, 2025
An Unforgettable Safari in Maasai Mara! - We had an absolutely thrilling adventure in Maasai Mara with an amazing team. Our tour leader, Clever, and our driver, Richard, were simply outstanding — full of energy, incredibly friendly, patient, and genuinely hospitable throughout the entire journey. Thanks to their efforts, we had the privilege of spotting the legendary Big Five, which made the experience even more unforgettable. If you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime safari with a professional and warm-hearted crew, don’t miss the chance to travel with this fantastic team. Highly recommended!
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116moralesv
Jun 21, 2025
Appreciate the Namnyak team. - I was blown away by the professionalism and passion of Namnyak Tours. From the planning stage through the entire trip, they were attentive and accommodating. My guides were outstanding, spotting wildlife that many others missed and sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem. This adventure was comfortable and perfect.
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M9549xgelianad
Jun 2, 2025
Our Maasai Mara 🐘 honeymoon, the beginning of a new life of love💝 - My husband wanted our honeymoon to be in Kenya. The decision was final, so we confirmed Namnyak Tours and Safaris as our Kenyan local tour operator. When arrived then we felt, The team was raw, beautiful, hospitali. We were blessed with a traditional Maasai ceremony to celebrate our new union. Standing hand in hand as the elders blessed us in their native language was both humble and powerful. It added a depth of soul to our celebration that no resort or destination wedding could ever provide. The wildlife in Kenya was truly amazing. We saw lions sleeping under the trees, leopards on the plains and we saw a lot of elephants, thanks to our guide (Kasaine) who took us to see the animals so beautifully and gave us so much explanatory information about them. What really made it unforgettable was that you surprised us with a candlelight dinner. This wasn't just a honeymoon trip. It was a pilgrimage of love, nature and connection to the people of the Maasai Mara. The Maasai Mara gave us space to breathe, to embrace each other without distraction and to feel deeply. We are starting our marriage here and we have awakened something sacred.
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Amenehe2019
May 25, 2025
Safari experience - Thats my second time we work with this group . Me and all of my colleagues in oman and iran market between alot of agents choose this team because they are really professional .
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From $520
up to 7 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 6 days before the start of your experience (local time).