Maasai Tribesman and Masai Mara - Safari and Beach

Meet and great at Nairobi airport with hotel transfer and briefing. The rest of the day free.

Up on arrival to Nairobi airport you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. At that point you will receive our client-envelope containing all important travel documents for services that we have booked for you, as well you will have a chance to chat about your itinerary and other points of interest that you may wish to know about - make the most of our knowledge and ask all the questions you can think of! Depending on the time of your arrival to Nairobi, you will have the rest of the day free.If you wish to explore round Nairobi and visit some of it's attractions, it is best to spend another overnight at Nairobi. We have put together Nairobi Excursion list, inclusive points of interest like: 

• David Sheldrick Wildlife trust, where orphaned elephants are raised and introduced back to the wild
• Giraffe Centre where you can observe and hand-feed Rothschild’s giraffes, a very endangered spices in Africa
• Karen Blixen museum, lovely colonial house where Karen, author of famous “Out of Africa” lived, has been preserved as a museum. (Enquire)

Start your safari. Travel to Maji Moto via Narok town. Afternoon guided Maasai culture and nature walk on Loita Hills.

08.00h - Our driver-guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel to take you out on safari. Your adventure starts here! Drive North-West, out of Nairobi via Great Rift Valley-Escarpment into the land of Maasai tribesman. Nestled on a hilltop deep in Maasai lands and overlooking vast savannah plains, Maji Moto Eco Camp is a small, environmentally-sensitive retreat. Operated by Maasai people from the nearby village of Maji Moto, a stay here will immerse you not only in the intense natural beauty of the Loita Hills, but also in the ancient culture and knowledge of the Maasai. Afternoon spent in camp orientation, guided nature walk and cultural briefing with fire making "Maasai style" presentation followed by winding down the day with camp fire stories.After dinner, for those who prefer, Hot spring bath under the stars, can be visited. The name 'Maji Moto' means 'Hot Water', and this refers to the natural hot spring near the camp (1km). Surrounded by trees, a dip in the spring at evening is a refreshing way to soak away the days exertions.OPTIONAL: Night game-drive & Add on extra day.

MAJI MOTO

• Guided nature walks in company of Maasai tribesman
• Night game-drives with good chance spotting: Aardvark, Bat-eared fox, Porcupine, Bush-baby...
• Wildlife trekking at Loita Plains.• Local School visits and support
• Natural hot springs to refresh and soak away the days exertions.

Encounter the authentic Maasai culture and the beautiful nature of Kenya and experience the rich wildlife on foot. Enjoy the experience of a lifetime, and know that your trip is also helping local children enjoy the benefits of education by visiting Local School. Useful and educational School material is always welcome (wall posters, books, pens & pencils, chock...).

Full day spent on guided wildlife tracking safari on Loita Plains with Local-School visit. Afternoon descent on foot or on mountain-bike to village center.

You will start early departing with packed lunch on foot to Loita Plains for Wildlife tracking Safari. These plains host numerous wildlife like: Giraffe, Wildebeest, Zebra, Eland… as well as many different bird species. Your local Maasai guide will be your field guide full of interesting facts of wildlife and nature that you will meet. While out on these walking-safari you'll visit the Local School too (If during school opening days!. Kids and Teachers are always happy to receive some presents from their visitors (you can bring pens & pencils, colours, books, blackboard-chock or even better - educational wall-posters like world-map, human-body, spelling and similar. The school is on primary level and the kids are from 5 to 12 years old). Afternoon spent enjoying the views and nature surrounding the camp or taking another walk down to village center to check how life runs in these remote African village (on foot or with mountain-

Travel to Masai Mara with game-drive enroute. Afternoon game-drive at Masai Mara NR.

After breakfast - Maasai Warrior training; measuring skills in Sisal stick fighting, spear throwing and archery will be organized. Afterwards it is time to say good bye to your Maasai host and continue with your journey to the next destination. Travel deep into the Great Rift Valley to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve with first game-drive already enroute to your camp/lodge. Afternoon game-drive till evening with Sundowner, following BIG 5 at this world's prime-Wild reserve.

MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

• Game drives at the legendary Masai Mara
• The foremost attraction - The massive Annual Wildebeest Migration
• Renowned for its black-manned lions.• Close up sightings of cheetah
• Optional scenic hot air balloon expeditions across the endless plains.The Masai Mara hosts the worlds natural greatest spectacle - the Annual Wildebeest migration which occurs from June to October when the Mara becomes host to an almost unimaginable 1.7 million of wildebeest and 260 thousand zebra seeking the grasses raised by the Spring rains of April and May.
• NOTE: The Maasai Mara is an all year round destination with the big cats, and all the big game still in the Masai Mara Ecosystem.

Morning and afternoon game-drive at Masai Mara NR. Sundowner.

Morning & Afternoon game-drive at Masai Mara National Reserve with evening Sundowner drinks at view point.

OPTIONAL: Early morning Hot-Air Balloon flight, Maasai Cultural visits & Add on extra day.

Travel back to Nairobi. FLY to Diani Beach. Hotel transfer followed by beach leisure. OPTIONAL: FLY direct from MARA to DIANI.

After an early breakfast depart on your last game-drive at Masai Mara NR enroute till park gate. Drive back towards Nairobi. Catching your afternoon flight from NAIROBI to DIANI BEACH direct. We'll pick you up from there and transfer you to your beach hotel to enjoy the rest of your holiday on sandy beaches of Indian Ocean.

OPTIONAL: Fly direct from MARA to DIANI BEACH with 14:00h flight (2hrs-flight + 10 to 15 min transfer)!

Beach leisure.

DIANI BEACH

• Diani Beach has a variety of oceanfront resorts and hotels
• Range of fine dining restaurants
• It is accessible from Mombasa (2-3hrs drive) or Ukunda Airstrip (10-15 min drive)
• Great Kite-surfing, Snorkelling and Diving destination

A vibrant, intimate little paradise on the quiet shores of the Indian Ocean just south of Mombasa in beautiful Kenya. Incorporating Tiwi Beach, Galu Beach, Chale Island, Funzi Island, Msambweni and Kinondo. The pearly-white sands blend into the turquoise warm waters of the Indian Ocean creating a perfect backdrop of tranquillity for a truly memorable African Holiday.

Beach leisure.

Beach leisure. OPTIONAL: Snorkelling on coral-reef at Kisite Marine NR - Full day trip.

Beach leisure.

Beach leisure.

Beach leisure.

Mombasa airport transfer. (End of service)

Enjoy your last day at sandy beaches. According to your flight schedule we shell transfer you to Mombasa Airport catching your International flight back home. At that stage your Kenyan holiday is over, we hope you have enjoyed! Looking forward hosting you soon again. With best regards from Eyes on Africa Team - your African guides.