
3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi worth booking?
3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi is a 72-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $365 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (14)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $365 per person
Accomodation in this Tour is in a Nice Luxury Lodge Inside Maasai mara Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the the wonder of the world. Park entrance fees to Maasai Mara @ 160 Per adult and 90 for a child
What you get
About this experience
Accomodation in this Tour is in a Nice Luxury Lodge Inside Maasai mara Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the the wonder of the world. Park entrance fees to Maasai Mara @ 160 Per adult and 90 for a child
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Complimentary Free Airport pickup
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 2-nights accommodation in Sopa lodge
- Transport in a 4 x 4 Land Cruiser Jeep with a pop up roof Top for easy game viewing and Photography
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Balloon Safari (Optional) Can be organised upon request
- Maasai village (optional)
- Parking fees
- Maasai Mara Park entrance fees
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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
- PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Erko
Thank you so much, Chris, for these amazing three days! You were kind, professional and made our safari unforgettable. We couldn’t have asked for a better driver. 10/10 and highly recommended! 🙏🏽🦁❤️
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for taking the time to share your experience with us! We are delighted to hear that your three-day private Maasai Mara safari was such a memorable one. We are especially happy to know that Chris made your journey enjoyable through his kindness, professionalism, and dedication. Having a great driver/guide can make such a difference on safari, and we are thrilled that you felt you could not have asked for a better one. Chris will be very pleased to know that his efforts helped make your time in the Maasai Mara so special. Your 10/10 rating and recommendation truly mean a lot to us. We will be sure to pass your kind words on to Chris, as recognition from our guests is a wonderful motivation for our team. Thank you once again for choosing us. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we hope to welcome you back to Kenya in the future for another unforgettable wildlife adventure. Thank you again for choosing us. Your happiness and satisfaction are what we strive to achieve for every guest Regards, Lesley
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic experience with Isaac
Fantastic experience. Our guide Isaac was on time and gave us regular stops on the journeys. The safaris were excellent and Isaac made sure we saw as much as possible and got us in the best positions. The hotel is very comfortable and the food is excellent. Overall, a great, memorable holiday.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic and memorable safari experience with us. It is especially rewarding to know that Isaac made your journey so enjoyable. We will be sure to pass on your kind words to him. His punctuality, professionalism and dedication to providing the best possible safari experience are qualities we truly value. We are thrilled that he ensured you had comfortable breaks during the journey and worked hard to position you in the best spots for wildlife viewing, allowing you to make the most of every game drive. We are also delighted that you enjoyed your stay at the lodge and found it comfortable, with excellent food to complement your safari adventure. We believe that a great safari is about more than just the wildlife, it is about creating a complete experience where every detail contributes to lasting memories. Thank you once again for choosing us for your Kenyan adventure. It was our pleasure to be part of your journey, and knowing that your holiday was such a positive and unforgettable experience means the world to us. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you back again for another incredible safari in the future. Regards, Lesley
via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Well recommend, no hidden charges, time keeping, safe, well informed, very nice vehicle, excellent communication, experienced driver, looked after our needs,
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are truly grateful for your kind recommendation and delighted to hear that every aspect of your journey met your expectations. It is wonderful to know that you appreciated our transparent pricing with no hidden charges, as we always strive to provide our guests with complete clarity and peace of mind from the moment they book with us. We are also pleased that our punctuality, communication and attention to detail contributed to a smooth and enjoyable experience. Your comments about the vehicle, the professionalism of your driver, and the care shown throughout the trip are especially appreciated. Our team works hard to ensure that every guest feels safe, comfortable, informed and well looked after during their time with us. Knowing that your needs were met and that you felt supported throughout the journey is exactly the kind of feedback we love to receive. Thank you once again for choosing us for your adventure. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back to Kenya in the future for another unforgettable safari experience. Regards, Lesley
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Albert was such a great tour guide he was patient informative very friendly and knowledgeable. Pleasant polite and very helpful. He catered to everyone’s needs throughout the whole trip. I would recommend his services to all.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing this wonderful feedback with us. We are absolutely delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience with Albert. Your description of him as patient, informative, friendly and knowledgeable truly reflects the level of service we strive to provide to all our guests. It is especially rewarding to know that he was attentive to everyone’s needs and ensured that the entire group felt comfortable and well taken care of throughout the trip. Albert takes great pride in what he does, and your kind words about his professionalism, politeness and helpful nature will mean a great deal to him. We will be sure to pass along your compliments recognition like this is incredibly motivating for our team. Thank you as well for your recommendation, it genuinely means a lot to us. We are so pleased that your safari was a memorable one, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again for another amazing experience in the future. Warm regards, Lesley
via Tripadvisor
Great nature experience. Made great by the staff namely Albert our tour guide
Albert was so amazing. Super patient and made the safari and travel feel so personal. He was an excellent tour guide telling us stories of the animals and history of the area. Really recommend him as a tour guide. We were lucky to have him
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review. We are truly delighted to hear that Albert made your safari experience so special. His patience, dedication, and ability to create a personal connection with our guests are qualities we value greatly, and it is wonderful to know they stood out during your journey. Sharing stories about the wildlife and the history of the area is something he is very passionate about, so your appreciation will mean a lot to him. We feel very proud to have guides like Albert on our team, and we will be sure to pass along your lovely feedback. Knowing that you felt lucky to have him is the highest compliment we could receive. Thank you once again for choosing to travel with us and for your warm recommendation. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another unforgettable safari in the future. Warm regards, Lesley
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
- $365 to $1,920
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS, who run 38 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.
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3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi cost?
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Prices start at $365 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 14 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi?
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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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi?
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Around 5 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi 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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What is included in 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Lunch; Complimentary Free Airport pickup; and Dinner. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Gratuities; Balloon Safari (Optional) Can be organised upon request; and Maasai village (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 291 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi 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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi?
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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 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nairobi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 3 Days Masai Mara Private Safari at Sopa Lodge from Nairobi?
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Across 14 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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