Maasai Mara National Reserve Tours in January 2026
Discover 70+ Maasai Mara National Reserve trips in January 2026 with 30+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Maasai Mara National Reserve January 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
This is a 2 days safari in Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Kenya's best national parks for game viewing.
We pick you up from your hotel in Nairobi and drop you off at the same place in Nairobi after the safari. Hereafter, two days of fantastic game viewing drives awaits in Maasai Mara National Reserve. During the safari we will also stop over at Rift Valley Viewpoint for breathtaking photographs of the Great Rift Valley.
Maasai Mara National Reserve has plenty of wildlife including but not limited to wild herbivore herds, the Big Five, birds many other animals.
This short safari trips ensures that you do not miss out on anything that a person taking a 2 day safari will do. This trip is suitable for clients without a lot of time in Kenya. This will be an unforgettable experience for anyone visiting Kenya for the first time, or even for seasoned travellers with only a few days to spare.
Wow! This place exceeded our expectations. The guides were so friendly and knew so much about the wildlife. We felt safe and thrilled the entire trip. Can’t wait to come back again with more friends.
From the bright lights of Nairobi to the vast plains of the Maasai Mara, this trip is a tantalising whirlwind of wildlife, culture and natural beauty. Enjoy 5 game drives, spot rare birdlife and keep a look out for the Big 5 as you take in the unparalleled Highlights of Kenya.
AdventureNational parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Amboseli National Park
Nairobi, Amboseli National Park, Lake Elementaita, Maasai Mara National Reserve
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Visit Maasai Mara, one of the most popular reserves in all of Africa! This 3-day tour is perfect for those who are short on time or have a tight budget but still want to experience an Amazing African safari and search for the big five.
A trip to Maasai Mara is an African safari at its most iconic, a seemingly endless landscape filled with the drama of nature. Predators are thrillingly abundant and the big cats define the rhythm on the plains every day. Ungulates are diverse with astonishing numbers of four hooved animals crossing the grasslands as well as elephants, giraffe, buffalo, hippo, and even the elusive black rhino.
The Maasai Mara reserve lies in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya and shares a border with Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park; it is essentially a continuation of this park, forming the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem.
The Maasai Mara is a safari destination that has it all and the experience will never grow old! Don’t miss out – book your trip today.
Explore Kenya, a country along the coast of the Indian Ocean, where you will find savannahs, the Great Rift Valley, and mountainous highlands. With this small group tour, you will be on the search for lions, elephants, and rhinos among many other species of wildlife. Begin your tour in Nairobi, the wildlife capital of the world and the cultural heart of Kenya. Leave behind the city of culture, art, and energy as you travel to the Maasai Mara to explore the open plains of this preserved savannah wilderness. Search for the African Big Five and see if you can spot wildebeests during the migration season. Enjoy exhilarating game drives in the Maasai Mara as you visit famous wildlife-viewing spots. See the animals in their natural habitats as they go about their daily activities, which you will learn about from a professional guide. Make your way back to Nairobi, where your one of the best Kenya tour packages will end!
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Zanzibar’s white sands, the Serengeti’s legendary plains, and Victoria Falls’ dramatic spray—experience it all on the 21-day Victoria Falls to Serengeti Accommodated tour. Starting in Livingstone and ending in Nairobi, this guided national parks trip includes stops in Iringa, Nairobi, and 13 other destinations between Kenya and Zambia. Families will appreciate the inclusive package, with accommodation, transport, and meals arranged. The extraordinary range of environments—from islands to savannas—makes this trip uniquely enriching, perfect for those seeking a comprehensive African tour package.
National parksAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Livingstone, Lower Zambezi National Park, Lusaka, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Marangu, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, South Luangwa National Park, Kande Beach, Chitimba Beach, Iringa, Mikumi National Park
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For those craving a deep dive into East and Southern Africa’s wild wonders, the 39-day Gorillas to Victoria Falls Camping tour delivers. Setting out from Nairobi and finishing in Livingstone, this explorer journey visits Queen Elizabeth National Park, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and 18 other unforgettable spots in Kenya and Zambia. Small group camping, transport, and meals are all part of the package. What makes this trip unique is the chance to encounter gorillas, iconic game parks, and one of the world’s greatest waterfalls in a single, adventure-packed tour.
ExplorerActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Livingstone, Lusaka, La
Nairobi, Livingstone, Lusaka, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kampala, Kande Beach, Chipata, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
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Set out on a 13-day Kenya and Tanzania adventure designed for families who crave exploration and discovery. Starting in Nairobi and concluding in Dar Es Salaam, this guided explorer trip weaves through Nairobi, Iringa, Dar Es Salaam, and six more remarkable destinations. The itinerary balances iconic wildlife experiences with cultural highlights, offering a comprehensive look at East Africa. Accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring comfort along the way. The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless journey across two of Africa’s most renowned safari countries, making it effortless for families to enjoy the best of both worlds in one unforgettable tour package.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Iringa
Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Iringa, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Zanzibar, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo
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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the 58-day Gorillas to Cape Town Camping tour. Designed for families ready to embrace Africa’s vastness, this active and outdoor journey stretches from Nairobi to Cape Town, passing through Khomas Region, Dar Es Salaam, Nairobi, and 32 other destinations across Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, all you need is your sense of adventure. The defining feature of this tour package is its sheer scope—offering an unparalleled sweep of wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences for those who want to see it all.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Lake Nakuru
Nairobi, Cape Town, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kampala, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Kasane, Nata, Maun, Okavango Delta, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Khomas Region, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Cederberg, Lake Bunyonyi
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This Safari Tour in Kenya takes you on a journey to one of the most popular safari destinations in the world, Maasai Mara Game Reserve to witness the annual Wildebeest Migration.
The Great Migration takes place from July to October, where over two million wildebeest along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelle move together south in search of grassland and water.
The Wildebeest Migration is a natural phenomenon that you won't want to miss. However, that is not the only thing that this safari tour has to offer. Kenya is also home to a lot of animal species like lion, hyena, leopard, cheetah, and jackal along with cape buffalo, hippo, elephant, antelope and many more.
Please refer to the itinerary section for day-by-day activities.