Jeep Safaris in Nairobi: 8 Worth Flying For

1.3 – Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 205 reviews · 3 days · from $240Our pick

This three-day Maasai Mara safari takes you from Nairobi to the reserve in a pop-up-roof Landcruiser, with a Great Rift Valley stop, an evening drive, a full day among lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, hippos, and crocodiles, plus two nights at Rhino Tourist Camp or similar. Guides such as Paul, James, Richard, and Benjamin are praised for spotting animals and handling the rough roads.

“Our guide Chege was an excellent guide, he drove us safely from Nairobi to Mara. He made stopovers to explain to us. He knows where to find the Big 5. We had a chance to see the Big 5 ecxcept the rhino, and also the we had a chance to see the ugly 5. We had a very nice family safari experience. I recommend this Tour Company with experienced guides, hat's off to Guide Chege, you made our experience far beyond our expectations.”

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2.3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 173 reviews · from $221Top rated

Join a group of up to 15 for a three-day Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi. You will travel by Land Cruiser with an experienced driver-guide, stop at the Great Rift Valley, enjoy afternoon and full-day game drives, sleep in large en suite tents, and look for lions, cheetahs, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, zebras, and wildebeest. Airport pickup is included.

“It was amazing, our guide Sammy (or Charo) was very accommodating, experienced and had a wealth of knowledge. He went out of his way to make sure we get the best experience possible. The Jambo mara lodged was very nice and i got a glads cottage with a wonderful view.”

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3.3 Day Masai Mara Budget Joining Safari on 4×4 – Daily Departures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $533

Travel from Nairobi to the Masai Mara in a shared 4x4 group of up to 15, with meals, tented camping, and game drives through closing time. Guides such as Dickson, Solomon, Evans, and Wilson are praised for wildlife spotting and safe driving. Expect long road journeys and simple camp facilities.

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5.3-Days 2-Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari in 4×4

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 54 reviews · from $240

Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara for two nights in a private room with a hot shower, meals, and open-roof 4WD game drives. You’ll stop at the Great Rift Valley, search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more, visit the Mara River, and optionally meet Maasai villagers. Guides such as Jeff, Calvin, and Denis are praised for sharp animal spotting.

“I had an amazing safari experience with our driver and guide, Jeff. He was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and always made sure we were in the right place at the right time. Thanks to his skills and timing, we were able to witness the Great Migration of wildebeests — a truly unforgettable sight! We also saw plenty of lions and managed to spot nearly all of the “Big Five” and many other animals. It felt like we saw almost everything you could hope for on a safari. Jeff made the whole trip exciting, smooth, and fun. I couldn’t have asked for a better guide! Highly recommended!Read more”

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6.5-Hour Nairobi National Park 4×4 Safari with Free Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · from $80Best value

Join Shon Tours and Safaris for a five-hour Nairobi National Park game drive in an open-roof 4x4. Choose a shared, small-group, or private outing, with morning, afternoon, or evening departures. Guides such as Peter, Willy, and Linus share wildlife facts, help spot animals, and offer photography tips.

“Linus was nice and tried his best to get us see as many animals as possible.”

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7.3-Days 2-Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari in 4WD

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · from $230

Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara in an open-roof 4WD van or Jeep for two nights, full-board meals, and game drives at sunset and early morning. You’ll look for lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest, with guides such as George or Mark reported on recent departures. Park fees and the optional Maasai village visit cost extra.

“Brilliant experience. The guide, George was very helpful and knowledgeable. The accommodation was clean and meals were all good. I would highly recommend.”

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8.2-Days 1-Night Masai Mara Private 4WD Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · 2 days · from $400

Leave Nairobi before sunrise for a private 4WD safari to the Masai Mara. Your English-speaking guide takes you on game drives among lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and hippos, with a night at Giraffe Hills Mara Camp or a similar property. James, Joyina, Theo, and Joy have guided some departures. Park fees and the optional Maasai village visit cost extra.

“it was awesome! my guide - James was very helpful and dedicated to ensure my trip is perfect. it was thanks to his efforts :) We spent a lot of time in the park, accomodation was good (way better than I expected) and I've seen so many wild creatures! I would do it again :)”

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