21/01/2025
10-Day Maasai Mara Lions Expedition!
Discover the Legendary Lion Prides of the Maasai Mara with Oloika Africa Safaris
Embark on an extraordinary 10-day journey into the iconic Maasai Mara, home to Africa’s most majestic predators – the lions. This immersive safari focuses on the legendary lion prides, offering wildlife enthusiasts and photographers a rare chance to observe and learn about their behavior, dynamics, and survival challenges.
Package Overview
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Cost: $5,500 per person.
Group Size: Maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience
Time : June July
Highlights
Lion Tracking Safaris: Explore famous lion pride territories, including the Marsh Pride, Ridge Pride, Black Rockers, and the Enesikiria Pride.
Daily Game Drives: Two game drives per day, timed for prime wildlife activity at dawn and dusk.
Conservation Insights: Engage in talks with wildlife conservationists about lion preservation and Maasai Mara’s ecosystem.
Exclusive Maasai Cultural Experiences: Visit Maasai villages and learn about their coexistence with wildlife.
Photographic Opportunities: Capture iconic moments with guidance on how to photograph wildlife from expert guides.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Meet and greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Transfer to your boutique hotel for a briefing about the safari.
Overnight stay in Nairobi (luxury hotel).
Day 2: Transfer to the Maasai Mara
Scenic drive or chartered flight to the Maasai Mara.
Check-in at your lodge or tented camp.
Afternoon game drive for a first look at the lion prides.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/camp.
Day 3-9: Exploring the Maasai Mara
Morning Game Drives: Early start to track lion prides and observe their hunting or social behaviors.
Midday Conservation Talks: Learn about lion conservation projects and the threats they face.
Evening Game Drives: Spot lions in action as the savannah comes alive at dusk.
Maasai Cultural Visit: Spend time with Maasai elders and warriors to understand their traditions and sustainable coexistence with wildlife.
Optional hot air balloon safari over the Mara at sunrise (additional $500).
Accommodation in luxury tented camps or lodges within lion territories.
Day 10: Return to Nairobi
Morning game drive and farewell breakfast in the bush.
Transfer back to Nairobi for lunch.
Drop-off at the airport for your departure flight.
What’s Included
Luxury accommodations (lodges or tented camps).
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and bottled water.
Professional Maasai guides and expert trackers
Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
Airport transfers and return transport to Nairobi.
What’s Not Included
Park fees,
International airfare.
Optional hot air balloon safari ($500).
Tips and gratuities.
Personal travel insurance.
Why Choose Oloika Africa Safaris?
Authenticity: Operated by local experts passionate about Africa's wildlife.
Exclusive Access: Private tours with unparalleled insights into lion pride dynamics.
Conservation Focus: Your journey supports lion conservation initiatives.
Book your 10-Day Maasai Mara Lions Expedition today and be part of a unique adventure that combines luxury, culture, and conservation for only $5,500 per person.
