Kenya · 4-DAY EXPERIENCES

15 Four-Day Safaris in Kenya to Build a Day Around

26 tours  ·  from $312 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 four-day safaris justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara - Day 1: Rift Valley views, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru
4-Day Experiences, Lake Naivasha & Hells Gate, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara

1.4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · from $1,961Our pick

Travel privately from Nairobi in a pop-up-top safari vehicle to Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara. You get a boat ride, guided walk, rhino viewing, and extended game drives. Guides such as George, David, Peter, James, and Mussa have received strong praise for wildlife spotting and care.

“Four day safari with flexivel Kenya Safaris was super amazing. We had the best and most knowledgeable driver guide David.”

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4 Days Safari Adventure Masai Mara and Nakuru Park Group - Day 1: Nairobi to the Mara through the Rift Valley
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4 Days Safari Adventure Masai Mara and Nakuru Park Group

2.4 Days Safari Adventure Masai Mara and Nakuru Park Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $806

Spend two nights near Masai Mara, search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, rhinos, and more, then visit Lake Nakuru for flamingos, birds, and rare rhinos. The small-group safari includes Nairobi transport, meals, park fees, and a possible Maasai village visit for $20. Guides may include Yasin, David, Francis, or Jack.

“We did a 5 days tour with axis africa visiting masai mara, lake naivasha and lake nakuru.”

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Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Camping Safari - The Great Rift Valley viewpoint breaks up the drive
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Camping Safari

3.4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 77 reviews · 4 days · from $475

Travel from Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru in a pop-up-roof safari van. You get evening and full-day game drives, three nights of lodging, meals, and an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Stephen, Simon, Peter, and Benjamin have helped guests find lions, cheetahs, elephants, and rhinos.

“This safari was an amazing experience! Our driver Simon was one in a million! He was so kind and informative and made sure we were all ok at all times. I would highly recommend him. All accommodation was comfortable and clean. The final night was a hotel stay in Lake Nakuru and it was a real treat! All staff that we came across on our trip were kind and helpful. I would highly recommend this company and especially our driver Simon!”

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Lake Nakuru, Naivasha & Masai Mara 4 Days Private Jeep Safari - Day two: A second look at Nakuru and the road to Maasai Mara
4-Day Experiences, Lake Naivasha & Hells Gate, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Private, Tour Reviews, Tours in Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru, Naivasha & Masai Mara 4 Days Private Jeep Safari

4.Lake Nakuru, Naivasha & Masai Mara 4 Days Private Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $2,900

Travel from Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Maasai Mara in a private safari Jeep. Expect a boat ride, Crescent Island walk, rhino viewing, full-day game drives, and meals. Guides such as George, James, Mike, Tony, and Norman have led past departures, but your assigned guide may differ.

“My wife and I booked a 4 days safari to Lake Nakuru, Naivasha and Masai Mara. We saw a lot of wild animals, birds and beautiful landscapes. We chose to stay at Lake Nakuru lodge and Zebra Plains Tented Camp.”

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4-Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Jeep Safari - Day 2: A full Maasai Mara game drive
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4-Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Jeep Safari

5.4-Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 70 reviews · from $1,255

Travel from Nairobi in a small group of up to six, with game drives in Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Look for lions, elephants, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, flamingos, and more. Guides such as Morris, George, Joseph, and Ben have earned praise for wildlife spotting. Choose basic, midrange, or luxury lodging.

“Overall a pretty great tour. We were in a van which wasn't amazing as not as much suspension in a van as in a Jeep and the roads are very bumpy and dusty. But the roof opens up so you can see everything clearly. The camp is very basic but has a shower and toilet in eaRead more”

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From Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari - Day 1: Nairobi, the Rift Valley, and the first Mara drive
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

From Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari

6.4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · 4 days · from $350

Join a small-group 4-day safari from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. Expect a Rift Valley stop, two Mara game drives, a full-day safari, and a Nakuru rhino search. Guides including Wycliff, Kevin, David, and Wilson have earned strong praise, though vehicle seating and park fees need careful checking.

“I had a great time at this tour , we managed to spot 4 out of the big 5 in Masai Mara and the rhino in Nakuru Special thank you to our fantastic drivers and guides Khaled and Joshua for their commitment to go over and beyond to guarantee the best experience for us The personal was kind and the buffet at the accommodations also exceeded expectations March 2025”

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Nairobi: 4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Camping Safari - Day Two: A Full Day Among Mara Predators
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

Nairobi: 4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Camping Safari

7.4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 46 reviews · 4 days · from $360

Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru in a pop-up-roof safari vehicle, with three nights of accommodation, meals, park drives, and an English-speaking guide. You will search for the Big Five, visit the Mara River, and look for white rhinos and flamingos. Optional extras include a Maasai village, Lake Naivasha boat ride, and balloon safari.

“We had a very good experience on our 4-day camping safari in Kenya. Our driver was friendly and knowledgeable, and the trip was well-organised. We were fortunate to see all of the Big Five, along with many other animals. Overall, we felt that the safari offered good value for money. The first two nights, we stayed in a simple but clean bungalow with welcoming staff. The last night, we were pleasantly surprised by a stay at a nice hotel, which was a step up in standard. The food throughout the trip was consistently good. We also took a hot air balloon safari, which was a unique and enjoyable experience. In…”

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4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi - Day one: the Great Rift Valley and first Mara drive
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi

8.4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $1,743

You’ll travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with an open roof and an English-speaking driver-guide. Expect a Rift Valley viewpoint, afternoon and full-day game drives, a picnic near the Mara River, rhino country at Nakuru, included meals, and a possible $20 Maasai village visit.

“We were a group of 3 traveling together expecting to have to share our safari pop top van with others. Luckily, we had the van to ourselves with just our driver/guide Leonard! For the most part, we had a fantastic time - lots of animal sightings, a Read more”

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4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Lodge Safari - Day two: a full Maasai Mara game-drive day
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Lodge Safari

9.4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Lodge Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $1,950

Travel privately from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru with lodge accommodation, three meals daily, park fees, and several game drives. Your guide may include experienced drivers such as Ken, Opany, Jacob, Julius, or John. Expect big cats, rhinos, flamingos, long road transfers, and an optional Lake Naivasha boat trip.

“Right Choice was truly the right choice for us as we had a wonderful safari in Kenya, getting to see all Big 5 and so much more! Our guide was Opany and he was simply amazing!!! With over 25 years of experience, he is very wise, professional, easy to get along and with a superb eyesight to catch every animal from a great distance. :-)”

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4 Days Tsavo West, Amboseli and Tsavo East National Park Safari - Day 2: Mzima Springs and the road to Amboseli
4-Day Experiences, Amboseli National Park Safaris, National Parks, Tour Reviews, Tours in Mombasa, Tsavo Safaris

4 Days Tsavo West, Amboseli and Tsavo East National Park Safari

10.4 Days Tsavo West, Amboseli and Tsavo East National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $2,235

Leave your Mombasa beach hotel at 7:00 am for four days across Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Tsavo East. Expect game drives, Mzima Springs, red-dust elephants, Kilimanjaro views, and early starts. Guides such as Danson, Saidi, Henry, and Richard have been praised for sharp animal spotting and careful driving, though lodging and vehicle details can vary by package.

“Danson is an amazing guide. He took us around Nairobi best spots and in a 5days tour through Amboseli and Tsavo natural parks.”

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4-Day Tour in Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivash, Masai Mara from Nairobi - Walking among wildlife on Crescent Island
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tours in Maasai Mara

4-Day Tour in Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivash, Masai Mara from Nairobi

11.4-Day Tour in Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivash, Masai Mara from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $3,540

Travel by private 4x4 from Nairobi through the Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara. You’ll cruise past hippos, walk near zebra and giraffe, and take repeated game drives for lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and wildebeest. Guides may include George, Tom, Albert, Charles, or Paul.

“This trip was a game changer. It was my daughters choice for her birthday. Thank you for the surprise cake. We counted over 20 Lions. The driver knew where to get the prides.”

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4-Day Masai Mara, L Naivasha and L Nakuru Safari - Masai Mara: the main wildlife days
4-Day Experiences, Lake Naivasha & Hells Gate, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4-Day Masai Mara, L Naivasha and L Nakuru Safari

12.4-Day Masai Mara, L Naivasha and L Nakuru Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $1,196

Spend four days with a private guide across Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru. Expect early game drives, full-board lodging, a safari vehicle, and Nairobi pickup. You can add a hot-air balloon flight, Maasai village visit, boat ride, or cycling at Hell’s Gate. Choose standard, luxury, or superior accommodation.

“I liked very much hiring this company. I will not give 5 stars because I had a problem during the trip, but, on the other hand, they managed to get it right. I really recommend them.”

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4 Days Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Mid-Luxury safari - Day one: flamingos and rhinos at Lake Nakuru
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4 Days Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Mid-Luxury safari

13.4 Days Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Mid-Luxury safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $1,400

Travel privately from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara for three lodge nights, guided game drives, meals, drinking water, and hotel or airport transfers. Look for rhinos and flamingos at Nakuru, then lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and other wildlife in the Mara. Guides named in past feedback include David, Samson, and Victor.

“I don’t know where to start ! The team curated the best possible trip in limited number of days. All my questions were answered before the trip and from day 1, I was only focusing on spotting animals. Thank you Milana team!”

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4 Days Small Group Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari - Day three: leaving the Mara for Lake Nakuru
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4 Days Small Group Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari

14.4 Days Small Group Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · from $311Best value

Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru in a pop-top safari vehicle, with three nights of lodging, meals, daily game drives, and Nairobi pickup and return. You’ll search for big cats and the Big Five, visit the Mara River, look for white rhinos and flamingos, and may add a Maasai village visit or balloon safari.

“We were excited for our first safari, but unfortunately it was disappointing, we threw our money away, the driver didn't follow the itinerary he had given me, he didn't organize the tour, this made you miss the tours because the driver kept filming two girls he was taking video fRead more”

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4 Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Joining Camping Safari - Daily Departures - Day 1: From Nairobi to the Maasai Mara
4-Day Experiences, Lake Nakuru Safaris, Masai Mara Safaris, Tour Reviews, Tours in Nairobi

4 Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Joining Camping Safari – Daily Departures

15.4 Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Joining Camping Safari – Daily Departures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $1,495

Leave Nairobi with a group of up to seven for four days in the Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Expect hotel pickup, camping accommodation, meals, park fees, and game drives with guides such as Kikitu, Andrew, Simon, James, or Leonard. You may see the Big Five, visit the Mara River, and add a Maasai village or Lake Naivasha stop when timing allows.

“We had such a great time on this tour! Our guide, James, was excellent. He was very accommodating and helpful. We ended up extending our tour by one day and Gracepatt was so helpful and flexible. Everything went smoothly, accommodation and food was great. We would definitely recommend this tour!”

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