Exploring Mara, Naivasha, and Nakuru in 5 Days
Price (per person)
Duration
Tour Type
Itinerary
Masaimara Kenya
Masai Heritage Guest House Or Similar Guest House
Day 1 Nairobi/ Masai Mara Arrive at JKIA; you will be met by our representative. 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 visit Maasai Village. A visit to a Maasai village in Maasai Mara offers a unique opportunity to connect with this ancient and fascinating culture and to witness their traditional way of life that has endured for centuries. This visit offers a memorable experience, one that provides insight into the lives of the Maasai people and their unwavering connection to their heritage. On arrival, you will be warmly greeted by Maasai men and women, adorned in their distinct and vibrant attire, consisting of brightly colored fabrics, intricate beadwork, and distinctive hairstyles. The Maasai people are pastoralists and their way of life centers around their cattle. Cattle are a symbol of wealth and status in Maasai culture, and they provide the community with not only food but also materials for shelter and clothing. During the visit, you will have an opportunity to witness a traditional Maasai dance, where the rhythmic chanting and jumping reflect the deep respect and admiration the Maasai have for their cattle. You will be taken on a tour of their village, which is constructed using traditional materials such as sticks, mud, and cow dung. The huts, known as "manyattas," are simple yet functional, designed to protect the community from the elements and wildlife. Inside, you observe the basic but efficient way of life led by the Maasai. The village elder, a wise and knowledgeable figure, explains their customs, traditions, and the roles of different community members. It is striking to see the harmony in the division of labor and the shared responsibilities that sustained the village. One of the most remarkable aspects of the Maasai culture is their intricate beadwork. The Maasai women are renowned for their craftsmanship, creating beautiful jewelry and decorative items using colorful beads. You will have the opportunity to watch them create these exquisite pieces and even purchase some as souvenirs. A key moment during the visit is the chance to sit down with the Maasai people and engage in meaningful conversations. You will learn about their education system, their views on modernization, and the challenges they face in preserving their traditions while adapting to the changing world. Their resilience in maintaining their way of life while facing the pressures of the modern world is truly inspiring. The visit concludes with a traditional Maasai meal, which includes goat stew, maize porridge, and other local dishes. The meal is simple but flavorful, and it is a fitting way to end the immersive experience in the Maasai village. The Maasai people's commitment to their traditions, their strong sense of community, and their harmonious coexistence with the natural world were inspiring. It is a reminder that, even amid a world of rapid change, there are cultures like the Maasai who continue to treasure and uphold their rich heritage, inviting travelers to appreciate and learn from their way of life. Dinner and overnight at Masai Heritage Guest House. www.masaiheritage.com
Masaimara Kenya
Lakenaivasha
Nakuru Kenya
Nakuru Kenya
Highlights
- Maasai Village, Wildlife, Flamingos, Boat ride, Giraffe Center, Lunch at the world famous Carnivore Restaurant
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Transfers
- Breakfast
Exclusions
- Sightseeing
Accommodation
Place | Hotel | Star | Days |
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Masaimara Kenya | Masai Heritage Guest House Or Similar | Guest House | Day 1 |
Masaimara Kenya | Masai Heritage Guest House Or Similar | Guest House | Day 2 |
Lakenaivasha | Sweetlake Resort Or Similar | 3 | Day 3 |
Nakuru Kenya | Empolos Or Similar | 3 | Day 4 |
Price Detail
Months | Price per pax on twin sharing (₹) | Customize Quote |
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | ₹112,247 (Includes tax) |
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- Transport cost may vary depending upon the no. of persons.
- Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Terms and Conditions
- 30% advance to be paid for booking of the total tour package cost.
- 100% Refund will be made within working 90 days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
- 75% Refund will be made within working 60 days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
- 50% Refund will be made within working 45 days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.