3 Days / 2 Nights Maasai Mara Safari Package
Safari Overview
After completing their medical elective, internship, or volunteer placement program with Karlton Healthcare Services, volunteers can enjoy an unforgettable safari experience to the world-famous Maasai Mara — one of Africa’s leading wildlife destinations known for the Big Five, breathtaking savannah landscapes, and rich Maasai culture.
This safari is ideal for medical students, healthcare volunteers, university groups, and international travelers looking to combine healthcare service with adventure and cultural exploration.
Day 1: Nairobi → Maasai Mara National Reserve
Early morning departure from Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley with scenic stopovers for photography and sightseeing.
Arrival at Maasai Mara in time for lunch and relaxation before an afternoon game drive.
Activities
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Afternoon game drive
- Wildlife viewing:
- Lions
- Elephants
- Zebras
- Giraffes
- Buffaloes
- Cheetahs
Suggested Accommodation Options
Budget:
- Oseki Maasai Mara Camp
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
Mid-range:
- Mara Sopa Lodge
- Mara Maisha Camp
Luxury:
- Sarova Mara Game Camp
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day Maasai Mara Safari Experience
Spend the entire day exploring the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives.
Activities
- Full-day game drive with picnic lunch
- Visit Mara River
- Big Five wildlife experience
- Optional Maasai village cultural tour
- Photography sessions
Wildlife commonly seen includes:
- Lions
- Leopards
- Elephants
- Rhinos
- Buffaloes
- Wildebeests
- Hyenas
- Hippos
Dinner and overnight at the lodge/camp.
Day 3: Maasai Mara → Nairobi
Early morning optional game drive followed by breakfast.
Depart Maasai Mara and drive back to Nairobi with stopovers along the way.
Arrival in Nairobi in the late afternoon/evening.
Estimated Safari Costing (Per Person)
| Package Type | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Safari | USD 550 – 850 | USD 450 – 700 | USD 380 – 600 |
| Mid-Range Safari | USD 950 – 1800 | USD 800 – 1300 | USD 700 – 1200 |
| Luxury Safari | USD 1700 – 3300 | USD 1400 – 2500 | USD 1200 – 2300 |
Package Includes
- Transport in safari van or 4×4 Land Cruiser
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Park entrance fees
- Accommodation on full-board basis
- Daily game drives
- Bottled drinking water
- Pick up and drop off in Nairobi
Package Excludes
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Personal travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional Maasai village visit
- Balloon safari (optional)