Mara Chui Resort Group Joining Departures
A stay at Mara Chui Resort offers you an eco-friendly environment of solar energy, natural indigenous trees is one that will remain etched in your memory, Mara Chui wildlife Lodge represents and guarantees a private, exclusive bushveld escape, unfettered by unnecessary modern interruptions and authentic in every way. The tented camp is set along the Ololaimutia stream with exciting game viewing right at your door step including within the cmap itself.
Highlights
- Game drives
- Big Five
- Balloon Safari
- full board accommodation
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Day 01
Nairobi- Maasai Mara
You will be picked at 7:30a.m from your City Market and after safari briefing, depart for Maasai Mara and drive north ascending the Great Rift Valley for a breathtaking views and photography. The Rift Valley was formed millions of years ago. Stretching some 5,000 miles from Jordan to Mozambique, it’s the largest Rift on Africa. Drive to Narok-town where you will stop for some minutes for refueling and you can buy some snacks at Naivas Supermarket. Thereafter, proceed to Maasai Mara and arrive in good time at 12:30pm at the Lodge/Camp. After checking-in, take Lunch and freshen-up then go for an introductory evening game viewing drive as from 3:30pm. The Maasai Mara is Kenya’s arguably the most famous reserve in Kenya and in the whole world. It’s smooth grass carpeted hills and plains dotted with flat topped acacia trees are full of rich faunal diversity, fulfilling the expectations of any visitor searching the African landscape for the BIG 5. Located west of the Great Rift Valley, Mara is a natural extension of the Serengeti plains in the neighboring Tanzania. The Mara River, the reserve’s backbone traverses north to south. This course is the natural barrier crossed each year by large migratory heard of wildebeest and zebra which march across the two parks in search of pasture, crossing en route, the crocodile infested Mara River.
Coupled with ever watchful predatory cats in the midst, the annual migration is a risky affair and fraught with peril. Morning and evening game drives through the Mara reserve gives you a chance of spotting a diverse array of wildlife including elephants, giraffe, black rhino, cheetah, gazelle, buffalo, hippo, various other herbivores and bird species. Drive back to the Lodge at 6:30pm for dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Coupled with ever watchful predatory cats in the midst, the annual migration is a risky affair and fraught with peril. Morning and evening game drives through the Mara reserve gives you a chance of spotting a diverse array of wildlife including elephants, giraffe, black rhino, cheetah, gazelle, buffalo, hippo, various other herbivores and bird species. Drive back to the Lodge at 6:30pm for dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
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Day 02
Maasai Mara
After early morning breakfast at 6:00am, start game viewing-drive across the rich savannah grassland and rolling hills. The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-manned lions, leopard and cheetah but also contains numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife to be found here in the Mara. You will Have Picnic Bush lunches at the Hippo pools in Mara River famous for migration of wildebeest. Proceed with the game on the way back to the Lodge/Camp at 3:00pm. The rest of the evening will be spent relaxing in the rooms or outside the trees, Taking a nature walk at the lodge or camp and photography and having other fun activities at the lodge/Camp. Dinner, Bonfire night and overnight stay at the lodge/Camp.
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Day 03
Maasai Mara - Village Tour- Nairobi
After breakfast at 7:30am, we will check-out from our rooms at 8:30a.m and then leave to the Maasai Village at the Manyatta for the Maasai Village Tour. At this place, we will be able to learn the Maasai culture, experience their cultural dances, learn the art of fire making, learn the art of Manyatta construction, general lifestyles, art of medicine as practiced by the Maasai people and among many other things. We will be also have an opportunity to get inside the Manyatta, and have a walk around on the different commodities sold by Maasai Women including necklaces, bangles, Maasai shukas among many more items at the Manyatta (So Cary extra cash to promote them by buying these items though it is optional).
Later we will drive back to Nairobi with a stopover in Narok town for lunch and arrive in Nairobi in the evening
Later we will drive back to Nairobi with a stopover in Narok town for lunch and arrive in Nairobi in the evening
Included
The services of our knowledgeable English-speaking driver/guide.
Full board accommodation.
Picnic-lunches at the Mara-River on the second day as indicated
Transport in a safari 4x4 wheel-drive Land Cruiser with a pop-open up-roof for wildlife viewing.
Window Seats and comfortable seats.
2 nights staying in the Maasai Mara.
Game viewing-drives as per safari program.
Mineral water throughout the safari.
All applicable taxes & government tolls .
Maasai Village Fees/ Community Conservation Fees during the Cultural Visit on the last day as indicated
Excluded
Single room supplements.
Soft drinks
juices
alcoholic and other beverages taken with lunch/dinner.
Park Entrance Fees for the 3 days & 2 nights Stay in Maasai Mara.
Balloon safari in the Mara USD 450 per person -bookable before departure.
Tips to driver/guide.
En-route meals
