Nairobi, Kenya
Your safari begins with effortless travel from Nairobi to the Masai Mara, with scheduled return flights included as part of your stay. Fly directly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the Mara, enjoying scenic aerial views of the Great Rift Valley and the vast Mara plains below. Transfers to and from the airstrip are included, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start and end to your safari adventure.
At Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp, your stay is fully all-inclusive, allowing you to focus entirely on wildlife and relaxation. Accommodation is in spacious luxury tented suites with private viewing decks overlooking the Mara River, generous interiors, and carefully curated amenities. All meals are included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the Acacia Restaurant, boxed lunch on departure (upon request), and afternoon tea and sandwiches. Cocktails and spirits are served daily from 11:00 to 23:00, with soft drinks, juices, local beer, and selected wines available during meals and at the lounge. Early morning tea, coffee, or hot chocolate is served before sunrise game drives. Additional comforts include pool loungers and towels, Wi-Fi, and laundry service (three items per guest).
Expertly guided game drives, ensuring comfort and excellent wildlife viewing. Explore both the private conservancy, where vehicle numbers are limited, and the wider Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its predator density, sweeping plains, and iconic wildlife. For a more immersive bush experience, guided walking safaris are also available with knowledgeable local guides.
Check-In at Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp: On arrival, enjoy a welcome drink and check in at Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp, your five-star retreat overlooking the Mara River. The camp offers an authentic yet luxurious safari experience, blending comfort with wilderness charm. After settling into your spacious tent and enjoying a delicious lunch, take some time to relax and soak in the tranquil riverside setting.
Walking Safari and Afternoon Game Drive in Private Conservancy: In the afternoon, embark on a guided walking safari in the conservancy, where expert guides introduce you to the smaller details of the bush—wildlife tracks, birdlife, and plant life. Later, continue your adventure with a game drive in the camp’s private conservancy, offering an exclusive opportunity to spot wildlife away from the busier areas of the main reserve. Return to camp in the evening for a gourmet dinner under the stars.
Tented Camp
Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp
Masai Mara Game Reserve Masai Mara, Kenya
Full-Day Game Drive: After an early breakfast, collect your packed lunches and set out for a full-day exploration of the Masai Mara. The endless savannahs, dotted with iconic acacia trees, provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Keep your eyes—and cameras—ready for sightings of the legendary Big Five as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless other species that thrive in this world-renowned reserve.
Optional Maasai Village Visit: In the afternoon, enrich your safari with an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village at no extra cost. Engage with the Maasai people, learn about their age-old customs, and gain insight into their unique way of life. This cultural experience offers a deeper connection to the land and its people, complementing the wildlife adventures of the day. You can choose to skip the masai village visit and carry on with the safari until the end of the day.
Return to Camp and Dinner: As the sun begins to set, return to Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp. Take time to unwind by the river or refresh at the camp’s facilities before enjoying a gourmet dinner. The evening is yours to relax under the starry African sky, reflecting on the extraordinary experiences of the day.
Tented Camp
Luxury Tented Camp
Masai Mara, Kenya
Game Drive in Masai Mara:Early morning game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve. The first light of day is one of the best times to spot predators on the move and witness the savannah coming to life with activity. With your camera in hand, capture the magical sunrise over the plains as you enjoy one last adventure in this iconic wilderness.
Collection of boxed Lunch and Departure: Return to Neptune Mara Rianta to frenshen up, check out and collect your packed lunch. Take a moment to soak in the serene views of the Mara River before bidding farewell to the camp and its warm hospitality.
Scenic Drive to Nairobi: After checking out, begin your road journey back to Nairobi, retracing the picturesque landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in the city by late afternoon, where you will be dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred location—marking the end of your unforgettable Masai Mara safari.
Lodge
Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Tented Camp
Masai Mara Game Reserve Masai Mara, Kenya
Best Time to visit: The best time to visit the Masai Mara is during the dry season from July to October, which coincides with the Great Migration. Kenya’s rainy season runs from March to May, with April being the wettest month. While the scenery is lush and crowds are minimal, heavy rains can make some roads difficult to navigate.
All-Inclusive: This package covers your meals, drinks (soft drinks and alcohol), daily game drives, park fees, and transfers. Extras such as spa treatments, and gratuities are not included.
Vaccinations:
Yellow Fever: Kenya does not require any mandatory vaccinations for entry. However, a yellow fever certificate is required if you’re arriving from a country where yellow fever is present. The vaccine is also strongly recommended for travelers visiting regions outside Nairobi and the coast.
Malaria: Antimalarial medication and mosquito precautions (repellent, long sleeves) are advised.
Tipping Etiquette: Tipping is customary and greatly appreciated. We recommend $10–$15 per guest per day for your guide, and $5–$10 per day for lodge staff
Visa Requirements: As of January 2024, Kenya has implemented an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) system for all foreign visitors. Travelers must apply online via the official portal: etakenya.go.ke. The eTA is valid for a single entry of up to 90 days. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date.
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Travel Documents and vaccinations: Travellers must ensure that they have obtained all necessary visas to allow travel to their chosen destination(s) and have obtained any recommended vaccinations or prescription drugs for the chosen country/countries of travel.
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