5 Days Mombasa fly to Nairobi drive to Mara and Lake Nakuru
Departing Mombasa
Start your holiday safari right from the heart of Kenya’s 2nd capital. Whether you’re looking for a quick day trip or a multi-day journey through the wild, our safaris departing from Mombasa offer convenience, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.
Ending Mombasa
A safari that ends in Mombasa offers the perfect balance between thrilling wildlife adventures and relaxing coastal escape. These itineraries typically start inland—from Nairobi, Amboseli, Masai Mara, or Lake Nakuru—and wind their way through Kenya’s iconic parks like Tsavo West and Tsavo East, before dropping you off at the warm shores of the Indian Ocean.
Safari Overview
This exciting 5-day safari begins on Kenya’s stunning coast and takes you deep into the heart of its world-famous wildlife territories. Starting with a flight from Mombasa to Nairobi, you’ll head straight into the iconic Masai Mara, where vast savannahs teem with wildlife, including Africa’s legendary Big Five and, seasonally, the Great Migration.
Next, journey to the picturesque Lake Nakuru National Park in the Great Rift Valley—home to flocks of flamingos, endangered white rhinos, and the rare Rothschild giraffe. From predator-rich plains to bird-filled lakeshores, this itinerary offers a compact yet rich safari experience perfect for travelers short on time but eager for unforgettable encounters.
After five days of breathtaking landscapes and thrilling game drives, return to Mombasa or extend your stay at the beach to relax and reflect on your safari adventure.
Day 1 : Mombasa to Nairobi and Masai Mara
Fly from Mombasa to Nairobi then drive to Masai Mara through The Great African Rift Valley and Narok Town. You will arrive in time for lunch after which you will go an afternoon game drive for the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo and other members of the Big five plus other animals. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge or camp
Day 2 & 3 : Masai Mara
We shall fully explore the Great Mara in two Game Drives for Mara popular residents like the well known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles. Meals and overnight at your Lodge or camp
Day 4: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru
Leave Mara for Nakuru arriving in time for lunch, you will experience a stunning en route game drive. After lunch at your lodge you will go for an after noon game drive to see one of the largest ornithological spots, Flamingo, and a variety of wildlife not forgetting the famous Rhino Sanctuary found in this park. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp
Day 5: Nakuru Nairobi then fly to Mombasa
Early morning game drive after which you will have your breakfast. You will leave for Nairobi after breakfast,arriving at Lunch time.After lunch at Nairobi Carnivore restaurant be drop off to Airport for your scheduled flight to Mombasa (Kenya coast )
What’s Included
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing
- All park entrance fees
- professional driver/guide
- Game drives as detailed in the itinerary
- Extensive Game drives
- Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles and UHF radio
Not Included
- Additional drinks or snacks
- Optional activities (e.g., nature walk if available)
- Gratuities/tips for the guide
- Personal travel insurance
