
Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari worth booking?
Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari is a 72-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $975 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $975 per person
Private safari with a 4x4 Land Cruiser and a driver-guide who is experienced in spotting wildlife. Spot Africa's big cats among lots of wildlife.
What you get
- All park entrance fees
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
Private safari with a 4x4 Land Cruiser and a driver-guide who is experienced in spotting wildlife. Spot Africa's big cats among lots of wildlife.
What's included
Included
- All park entrance fees
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- Expenses of personal nature such as visas, driver tips etc.
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Explorer Kenya Tours and Travel Limited
Know before you go
- 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 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Skilled & Well-Connected Guide
Our guide is Job. He was exceptional in both photography assistance and wildlife education. He expertly positioned the vehicle for optimal shots and was always ready to help with camera handling. What stood out was his deep knowledge—whenever we spotted a new animal, he would not only introduce it in detail but also pull out his field guide to show us the corresponding information. His local connections ensured we never missed a sighting. Truly a professional and insightful guide!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
I had the opportunity to visit Masai Mara whith Explorer Kenya by plane from Nairobi. The organization and comunication with them before the trip were fantastic and they put all the attention on my requirements. I strongly recommend them. Both the staff and drivers were very kind and I spent there lovely days.
via Tripadvisor
Masi Mara 4x4 Safari
Wonderful trip. Our Explorer Kenya guide was Simon who was extremely knowledgeable and very informative about all the animals on the safari. Driving around the Masi Mara reserve in a 4x4, the terrain presents a driving challenge and Simon was extremely skilled in managing the vehicle as well as having the experience in navigating to where the animals are and all the while looking after the wellbeing of his passengers. Given the vastness of the Masi Mara, the intimate knowledge of the animals, the area, and first-class driving skills are a must-have for a successful safari! We were able to experience so many varieties of species of cats, birds, Bucks, Impallas, and much much more. A great trip made possible by a wonderful guide
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $975 to $2115
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari cost?
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Prices start at $975 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 Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari 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 Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 outdoors in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari?
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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 Maasai Mara Under Canvas 3 Days Safari 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 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. 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.
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