4-Day Mara Family Safari
Midrange4D / 3N · Maasai Mara

4-Day Mara Family Safari

A family-paced safari with child-friendly activities, a private vehicle so your kids can ask questions freely, and a lodge with a pool for midday downtime.

Day-by-day itinerary

D1

Nairobi to Mara

Road transfer or flight (upgrade available), arriving for lunch. Afternoon introductory game drive — look for elephants and giraffes. Junior ranger activity at camp (animal track casting).

D2

Big cats and Mara River

Morning drive focused on big cats — a favourite with children. River picnic lunch watching hippos. Afternoon bush walk with a Maasai guide to learn about plants and insects.

D3

Cultural day

Full morning game drive. Afternoon visit to a Maasai boma — children invited to try spear throwing and traditional singing. Sundowner at a private kopje.

D4

Last drive and return

Final game drive at sunrise. Lodge breakfast. Return to Nairobi, arriving early evening.

What's included

Included

  • Private vehicle and guide
  • Full-board lodge accommodation with pool (3 nights)
  • Maasai cultural visit
  • Junior ranger activity pack
  • Park fees
  • Return road transport (or flight upgrade)

Not included

  • Flight upgrade (optional)
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks (alcohol)
  • Tips

Meal plan options

Full Board

All meals included

Trip information

Entry requirements

Vaccinations: Yellow Fever (if arriving from endemic country)

Malaria prophylaxis recommended for all family members including children.

Logistics

Departs fromNairobi
TransferPrivate 4×4 safari vehicle (road, ~5 hrs) or flight upgrade
Check-in12:00
Check-out10:00
BaggageSoft bag max 15 kg per person (flight upgrade) / no strict limit by road
Guide languagesEnglish, Swahili
Pickup & drop-offIncluded

Accessibility

Lodge has ramps to most areas. Game drive vehicles require some climbing. Contact us for specific family requirements.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before departure. 50% charge within 7–13 days. No refund within 6 days of departure.