3-Day Maasai Mara safari game drive at Basecamp Explorer with expert Maasai guide and diverse wildlife.

3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari by Tazama

3 Days Max 6 From $800 pp Kenya Safaris Book This Safari
3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari by Tazama
3 days Max 6 people Kenya Safaris
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Tour Overview

Basecamp Explorer Mara Camp sits right inside the Maasai Mara National Reserve, surrounded by year-round wildlife. The eco-certified camp offers the perfect base for game drives at sunrise and sunset, with expert Maasai guides leading every drive.

This 3-day package is ideal for travellers seeking an authentic, intimate bush experience without a long time commitment. Alongside the Big Five, Basecamp's position provides outstanding cheetah and wild dog sightings.

All park fees, full-board accommodation, game drives and Nairobi transfers are included.

Departs from Nairobi
Starts 8:30 AM
Returns ~6:30 PM
Region: East Africa

Route Overview

StartNairobi (Day 1)
Day 1 Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2 Day 2: Morning and afternoon game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 3 Nairobi
EndNairobi (Day 3)

Tour Features

Private tour

Organised exclusively for your group — not shared with strangers.

Can be customised

Request changes to destinations, accommodation or dates.

Flexible start dates

Can start on any day, subject to availability.

Solo travellers welcome

Solo bookings are accepted for this private safari.

Suitable for all ages

Children of all ages are welcome on this tour.

Expert local guides

All safaris led by experienced, certified Kenyan guides.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  • 1

    Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

    On arrival at the airport or from your hotel you will be picked up and depart to Masai Mara via the Rift valley arriving for lunch, check in and later settle in before joining your safari guide for an evening game drive and returning at 4 o’clock and returning to the camp before dusk.

    Main Desstinaion:

    Accomodation:

    Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

  • 2

    Day 2: Morning and afternoon game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve

    At 07:00hrs you will Join your safari driver guide and depart for a full day game drive in spotted plains of mara. Lunch boxes will be provided in case you choose to depart for a full day game drive exploring the Reserve and return to the camp not earlier than 1500hrs.

    Main Desstinaion:

    Accomodation:

    Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

  • 3

    Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

    At 07:00hrs after breakfast at the camp you will checkout and Join your safari driver guide and depart to Nairobi with game drive enroute.

    Destination: Nairobi

    Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

    Meals: All meals included, Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

What's Included

Included
  • Airport transfers and assistance.
  • Accommodation in Kigali on Bed and breakfast basis.
  • Accommodation at Lodge / hotel on Full board.
  • Complimentary flying doctors services.
  • Private transport in a 4×4 Land cruiser.
  • Services of an English speaking driver-guide.
  • One gorilla permit (Cost given separate from Per person cost – Subject to change).
  • Bottled drinking water while trekking and in vehicle.
  • All taxes on the services quoted above.
  • International flights and visa fees or any domestic flights
  • Medical and travel insurance.
  • Laundry, souvenirs and telephone calls
Not Included
  • International flights and visa fees or any domestic flights
  • Medical and travel insurance.
  • Laundry, souvenirs and telephone calls
Note: Note:

Do not forget to carry enough sunscreen, mosquito repellants, sunglasses, enough clothes including warm jackets incase of early morning game drives.

Last days timings depend on the time of the departure flights back home, kindly let a Tazama Holidays representative or your safari driver guide know the time of your departure flight so as to easily catch your departure flight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari by Tazama

What makes the 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari by Tazama unique?
Tazama's 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari offers an intimate, eco-luxury experience inside the reserve. You'll stay at the award-winning Basecamp Explorer Mara Camp with expert Maasai guides, maximizing wildlife sightings and authentic immersion.
Is the 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari suitable for families?
This safari offers an incredible wildlife experience, perfect for families seeking adventure. Tazama Africa Holidays can tailor aspects to ensure comfort and enjoyment for all ages on this memorable 3-day journey.
What wildlife can I expect to see on the 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari?
The Maasai Mara is renowned for the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo). Basecamp's location also provides excellent chances for cheetah and wild dog sightings, alongside diverse plains game.
What is included in the $800 price for the 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari?
The $800 price includes full-board accommodation at Basecamp Explorer Mara Camp, all park fees, game drives with expert Maasai guides, and transfers from Nairobi. Tazama ensures a hassle-free safari.
How can I book the 3-Day Basecamp Mara Safari with Tazama Africa Holidays?
Booking is easy! Contact Tazama Africa Holidays directly through our website or by phone. Our expert team will assist you in securing your spot on this incredible 3-day Maasai Mara adventure.
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