3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge in Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $2,345
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge worth booking?

3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge is a 72-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $2,345 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
72 hours
From
$2,345 per person

Experience Kenya’s world-famous wildlife on a private 3-day Maasai Mara National Reserve safari from Nairobi, ideal for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility, and a personalized adventure. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the iconic Maasai Mara, renowned for its vast savannahs and high concentration of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive morning and afternoon game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace and focus on the animals you want to see. Spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse birdlife. The safari includes full-board meals and carefully selected comfortable accommodation for a relaxing stay after game drives. Guided by an experienced professional driver-guide, this private safari is perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for an authentic, immersive, and hassle-free Maasai Mara wildlife experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience Kenya’s world-famous wildlife on a private 3-day Maasai Mara National Reserve safari from Nairobi, ideal for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility, and a personalized adventure. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the iconic Maasai Mara, renowned for its vast savannahs and high concentration of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive morning and afternoon game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace and focus on the animals you want to see. Spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse birdlife. The safari includes full-board meals and carefully selected comfortable accommodation for a relaxing stay after game drives. Guided by an experienced professional driver-guide, this private safari is perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for an authentic, immersive, and hassle-free Maasai Mara wildlife experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Services of professional english speaking guide
    • 3 Days 2 Nights Accommodation at Glass Cottages in Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
    • Admission fees
    • Pick Up and Drop Off in Nairobi Hotel/Airport/Residence

    Not included

    • Travel Insurance
    • Any Optional activity like Maasai Village Visit or Balloon Safari

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Nairobi

    Meeting Point is City Market in Nairobi, Kenya. Travelers Residing along Waiyaki Way Hotels can be picked around.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meeting Point is City Market in Nairobi, Kenya. Travelers Residing along Waiyaki Way Hotels can be picked around.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lenmanya Adventures Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    sharonmD40GC · May 2026

    Unforgettable Maasai Mara Experience with Lenmanya Adventures

    I just got back from a Maasai Mara safari with Lenmanya Adventure and I’m still buzzing. From booking to drop-off, the team was professional and super organized. Highlights; 1. Our guide Jeff was incredible knew exactly where to find the Big 5 and shared so much about Maasai culture. 2. The game drives were timed perfectly for sunrise/sunset. We saw lions, elephants, and even a cheetah hunt. 3. Accommodation + meals were comfortable and authentic. No issues at all. One can tell Lenmanya actually cares about the experience, not just ticking boxes. If you’re thinking of doing the Mara, book with them. Asante sana to the whole Lenmanya team for making it magical.

    Response from the operator: We really appreciate your trust and is looking forward to many more destinations.

    via Tripadvisor

    Ochwald · April 2026

    Very Exciting Experience

    I had an amazing time from the first day of the trip to the last Good driver, good drive Good food and drinks Good company...would highly recommend to people

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much

    via Tripadvisor

    Daydream05885836858 · April 2026

    A PERFECT WEEKEND

    Absolutely breathtaking from start to finish. The entire safari felt seamless and exciting, with every moment worth it. Our guide, Cephas, brought the experience to life with his expertise and warm personality. The team at LENMANYA went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. Wild Nest offered a comfortable stay with kind staff. A truly special journey I would gladly do again.

    Response from the operator: We really appreciate and is looking forward to many more magical experiences

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $2,345 to $4,340
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)15
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

    How much does 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge cost?

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    Prices start at $2,345 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

    Is 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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    On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge?

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    Included: Lunch; Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing; Dinner; Breakfast; and Services of professional english speaking guide. Not included: Travel Insurance; and Any Optional activity like Maasai Village Visit or Balloon Safari. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 30 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about 3 Day Maasai Mara Private Safari at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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