๐ŸŽ„ Maasai Mara Bush Christmas Safari โ€“ Where the Spirit of Christmas Roams Wild.

Overview

๐ŸŽ„ Maasai Mara Bush Christmas Safari โ€“ Where the Spirit of Christmas Roams Wild

There are places the heart remembers long after the journey ends โ€” and then there is the Maasai Mara, a realm so timeless, it feels whispered into being by the wind itself.
When the rest of the world chases winterโ€™s snow, the Mara glows beneath an endless golden sun โ€” a cathedral of nature, alive with the music of life.

Here, lions stretch beneath acacia shadows, elephants wander like ancient kings, and zebras paint the plains in rhythm and grace. Each dawn unrolls like a new story written in light, and each sunset burns with the warmth of Christmas โ€” wild, pure, and eternal.

During the festive season, the Mara transforms into Africaโ€™s most magical sanctuary โ€” the air crisp, the skies boundless, and the landscape shimmering in holiday gold. The savannah becomes your celebration hall, and the stars your chandeliers.
โœจ This is Christmas unwrapped by nature โ€” raw, radiant, unforgettable.


๐Ÿ•๏ธ Your Home in the Wild โ€“ The Christmas Lodges of the Mara

Tucked within this living Eden lies your haven โ€” a luxury bush retreat where comfort meets wilderness, and festive cheer meets serenity.
Whether you choose the elegance of Mara Serena Safari Lodge, the warmth of Jambo Mara Safari Lodge, or the authentic charm of Sentrim Mara Camp, every stay feels like stepping into an African fairytale.

๐ŸŒฟ Elegant tented suites open to sweeping savannah views, where dawn creeps softly through canvas walls and birds sing your morning carol.
๐Ÿ”ฅ Crackling bonfires become gathering circles under a cathedral of stars, where laughter mingles with the distant call of hyenas.
๐Ÿด Festive bush dining brings the taste of Christmas to the wild โ€” barbecued delicacies, spiced stews, and sparkling drinks beneath lantern glow.
๐Ÿ’ƒ Evening Maasai dances fill the air with rhythm and heritage, their red shukas fluttering like flames against the night.

Here, every detail โ€” from the scent of the earth after rain to the symphony of crickets at dusk โ€” is a reminder that you are home, not as a visitor, but as part of the wildโ€™s beating heart.

๐ŸŽ„โœจ Facilities & Amenities โ€“Maasai Mara Bush Christmas Safari Where Comfort Meets the Wild Spirit of Christmas

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Elegant tented lodges and safari rooms with private verandas and en-suite bathrooms

๐ŸŒ… Breathtaking savannah views and cozy, festive dรฉcor inspired by Maasai culture

๐Ÿด Bush dinners under starry skies and special Christmas feasts with live entertainment

๐Ÿน Sunset bars and bonfire lounges serving cocktails, wines, and festive drinks

๐Ÿฆ Thrilling game drives, guided nature walks, and hot-air balloon safaris

๐Ÿ’ƒ Cultural Maasai village visits and evening dance performances

๐Ÿ’† Outdoor swimming pool, wellness spa, yoga, and sunrise meditation sessions

๐ŸŽ… Santaโ€™s bush arrival, bonfire storytelling, and fun kidsโ€™ safari activities

๐Ÿง’ Family tents, babysitting services, and childrenโ€™s bush club

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Souvenir shop with handcrafted Maasai gifts and ornaments

๐Ÿ›œ Free Wi-Fi in common areas and 24-hour concierge services

๐Ÿš Seamless airport, SGR, and road transfers for a stress-free journey.

Highlights
  • ๐ŸŒ… Celebrate Christmas in the Wild โ€“ Swap city lights for golden sunsets and starry skies.
  • ๐Ÿฆ Thrilling Game Drives โ€“ Encounter the Big Five across Africaโ€™s most iconic savannah.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Festive Bush Dinners โ€“ Dine under the stars with Maasai dancers and live drumming.
  • ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Luxury Safari Lodges โ€“ Elegant comfort blended with authentic Maasai warmth.
  • ๐ŸŽ… Christmas Eve Bonfire & Santa Surprise โ€“ A magical celebration for families and friends.
  • ๐ŸŽˆ Hot-Air Balloon Safari โ€“ Float above the plains and toast to a wild Christmas morning.
  • ๐Ÿ’† Relax & Reconnect โ€“ Poolside serenity, bush spa, and sunsets that soothe the soul.

Whatโ€™s Included

Accommodation
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Full Board
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
Meals: Many meals and daily breakfasts included
All-Inclusive
Half board
Lunch
Optional upgrade to a glass-top/open-top convertible bus
return flight ticket
Return SGR tickets
Transport using land cruise
Travel Insurance

Itinerary

๐Ÿฆ 3-Day / 2-Night Festive Safari Itinerary

(A Christmas story written by nature itself)

Day 1 โ€“ Journey to the Wild

  • Depart Nairobi early morning through the Great Rift Valleyโ€™s dramatic escarpments.

  • Scenic stopovers for photos and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.

  • Afternoon game drive: elephants march, zebras graze, and lions lounge under the sun.

  • Return to camp for an enchanting bonfire dinner โ€” with carols, Maasai dance, and festive drinks.
    ๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€œUnder the African sky, Christmas feels like magic reborn.โ€


Day 2 โ€“ Christmas Safari Adventure

  • Wake up to birdsong and fresh mountain air.

  • Enjoy a morning game drive to catch the Big Five in action.

  • Return for a hearty brunch and relaxation by the pool.

  • Optional village visit to experience Maasai traditions and crafts.

  • Sunset game drive capped with a Christmas Eve bush dinner โ€” lantern-lit, laughter-filled, unforgettable.
    ๐ŸŽ„ โ€œThe stars above twinkle like ornaments on natureโ€™s tree.โ€


Day 3 โ€“ Sunrise Blessings & Farewell

  • Early morning game drive as the sun gilds the Mara horizon.

  • Return for breakfast and heartfelt goodbyes to the wild.

  • Depart for Nairobi with memories wrapped in wonder.
    ๐ŸŒ… โ€œYou came seeking Christmas; you leave carrying the spirit of Africa.โ€

ย  ๐ŸŽ„ Lowest Resident Pricing โ€“ Maasai Mara Bush Christmas Safari 2025

(Kenyan Citizens & Residents )

โœ… Inclusions
  • 2 nightsโ€™ accommodation at a selected Mara lodge or camp

  • Meals on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch & dinner)

  • Transport from Nairobi and back (Tour Van / Land Cruiser / Flight)

  • Professional English-speaking driver guide

  • Unlimited game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve

  • Christmas Eve bonfire and entertainment

  • Park fees for residents


โŒ Exclusions

  • Drinks & personal expenses

  • Tips & gratuities

  • Balloon safari or Maasai village visit (optional)

  • Travel insurance


โšก Optional Activities (Extra Cost)

Activity Cost (KSh)
Hot Air Balloon Safari + Champagne Breakfast 45,000
Maasai Village Visit 2,000
Nature Walk with Maasai Warriors 3,500
Sundowner Bush Dinner 6,000

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Child Policy

  • Children below 3 years โ€“ FREE

  • 3โ€“11 years sharing with adults โ€“ 50% of adult rate

  • 12 years & above โ€“ Full adult rate


๐Ÿ‘ค Single Traveller Policy

  • Single supplement: KSh 6,500 per night


๐Ÿ‘ฅ Group Policy

  • Groups of 10+ enjoy 1 free spot

  • Private safari vehicles available on request

  • Tailored Christmas corporate or family packages available


๐Ÿงญ Travelerโ€™s Notes

  • Carry warm clothes for cool evenings & mornings

  • Park entry requires original ID or passport for verification

  • Roads may be bumpy โ€” adventure style!

  • Flights land at Keekorok, Ol Kiombo or Musiara Airstrip depending on camp location

  • Best photo ops: sunrise over the Mara plains & Christmas sunset by the bonfire.

 

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