4-Day Masai Mara Unique Cultural Experience From Nairobi
Highlights
Nairobi, Masai Mara
nature, safari, cultural
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Explore Kenya with a captivating journey, starting with an immersive Maasai Village Experience at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Then, encounter the vibrant traditions of the Maasai people, followed by thrilling safaris in the Masai Mara and engaging community visits. Next, culminate your adventure with stories under the starlit sky at Lashei Caves, leaving you with cherished memories of Kenya's rich cultural tapestry.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival and Maasai Village Experience
- Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport; our representative will meet you. Briefing on the tour.
- Depart for a journey south along the floor of the Great Rift Valley, then past Narok, climb the western wall, entering Hemingway's country, "Serengeti plans. "
- Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon visits Masai Village.
- On arrival, you will be warmly greeted by Maasai men and women adorned in their distinct and vibrant attire, consisting of brightly coloured fabrics, intricate beadwork, and distinctive hairstyles.
- During the visit, you will have an opportunity to witness a traditional Maasai dance. The rhythmic chanting and jumping reflect the Maasai's deep respect and admiration for their cattle.
- You will tour their village, which was constructed using traditional materials such as sticks, mud, and cow dung.
- A critical moment during the visit is meeting the Maasai people and engaging in meaningful conversations.
- You will learn about their education system, modernisation views, and challenges preserving their traditions while adapting to the changing world.
- The visit concludes with a traditional Maasai meal, which includes goat stew, maise porridge, and other local dishes.
Dinner and overnight at Masai Heritage Guest House.
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Day 2: Safari Adventure in Masai Mara
- Early morning balloon safari is available as an option at USD 450 per person. The balloon launches at 0600hrs and takes one hour. On landing, you will be welcomed with a champagne bush breakfast.
- Full-day game viewing whereby you leave the Guest House after breakfast with a picnic lunch.
Dinner and overnight at Masai Heritage Guest House.
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Day 3: Community Visit and Overnight at Lashei Caves
- Early breakfast. Proceed for a community visit.
- You will visit a local school the Masai Heritage Adventures works with in helping the needy students who cannot afford school fees, building projects, class furniture and painting.
- You will also visit the Rescue Centre, Sewing Centre and Beekeeping project. These projects operate through our Community Based Organization (CBO) which is fully registered with the government.
- Return to the Guest house for lunch.
- Afternoon, proceed to Lashei Caves, hidden deep in the bush.
- The night will give you an experience of a lifetime. The caves are up on a hill where you will experience a night under open skies.
- On arrival, you will be entertained by our Maasai Traditional dancers with colourful attire and beautiful traditional songs.
- Dinner at the caves food being prepared as you watch.
- After dinner, our Maasai team will engage you with the Maasai naming ceremony and stories that your ears will be itching for more. This will go on until it is time to retire to bed.
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Day 4: Departure from Nairobi
- Breakfast at the Caves. Transfer to the Guest House for freshening up.
- Depart for Nairobi.
- Upon arrival, drop off at the airport for the onward flight.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 20 | /person |
This is a private tour |