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The 15 Best Group Joining Safaris in Kenya

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Fixed departure dates and a shared vehicle bring a three-day Mara trip within reach of a normal budget. These 15 compare group size, departure frequency and what the price actually covers.

3 Days Masai Mara Group Joining - Key points at a glance
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3 Days Masai Mara Group Joining

1.3 Days Masai Mara Group Joining

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 486 reviews · from $540Our pick

Spend two nights in the Maasai Mara on a budget group safari from Nairobi. You’ll take two short game drives and one full-day drive, with chances to see the Big Five, hippos, crocodiles, and migrating wildebeest. A Maasai village visit is also available on the second night. Groups are capped at eight.

“It was not a great start. I had to call the operator multiple times in order to be picked up - had I not reached out, I don't think I would've been picked up - that took 30-45 minutes from scheduled pick-up time - I even received a notification a Read more”

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From Nairobi: 3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari - Day one: Rift Valley views and a 4:00 p.m. game drive
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From Nairobi: 3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari

2.From Nairobi: 3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 394 reviews · 3 days · from $199

Spend three days in the Maasai Mara with a small group of seven or eight, traveling in a 4x4 with a pop-up roof. You’ll enjoy a sunset drive, a full-day search for the Big Five, private tent accommodation, and optional Maasai village and hot-air-balloon visits. Guides such as Sammy, Castro, Paul, and Samuel are known for sharp animal spotting.

“Our guide, Mr. Samuel, was extremely warm and friendly. His explanations were very professional and patient, and he always answered all of our questions in detail. He did his best to take us to see as many animals as possible, which made the safari experience truly enjoyable. The tent accommodation was better than expected — the bedsheets and blankets were clean, hot water was reliably available in the evenings, and the food was quite good. The kitchen staff were also very welcoming and kind. I would especially like to mention Mr. Thoya from the company, who was incredibly friendly and attentive. He regularly checked in with me to see whether…”

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5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Budget Joining Safari - Day 2: A full Masai Mara wildlife day
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5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Budget Joining Safari

3.5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Budget Joining Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · from $810

Spend five days moving from Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Hell’s Gate. You’ll look for the Big Five, rhinos, flamingos, hippos, and more in a small group of up to seven. Guides may include Francis, Joseph, Dennis, Evans, or Kush. Boat rides and a Maasai village visit are optional.

“We saw a lot of animals,different kinds,very unique.especially in Masamala,wonderful!I love it.”

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From Nairobi: 3 - Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD - From Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
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From Nairobi: 3 – Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

4.From Nairobi: 3 – Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

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

Spend three days traveling from Nairobi to Maasai Mara in a pop-up-roof Landcruiser, with an evening game drive, a full day in the reserve, meals, bottled water, and two nights at Rhino Tourist Camp or similar. Guides such as Paul, Richard, James, and Benjamin are praised for spotting wildlife. Park fees cost extra.

“One of the best experiences ever! Thanks also to our amazing and relentless guide John. Fantastic. **********”

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3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep - Leaving Nairobi and stopping at the Great Rift Valley
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3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep

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

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

Spend three days traveling from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara in a Land Cruiser Jeep, with game drives, a Rift Valley stop, two nights in a tented camp, and meals included. Guides such as Sammy, Albert, Ronaldo, and James have led the safari. Airport pickup is available, but park fees and the optional Maasai village visit cost extra.

“Maasai Mara is incredible. 10/10. Totally worth going. Saw the most amazing animals and scenery. And our driver James was very good - very knowledgeable and friendly. Perfect Safaris - 2/10. Everything was delayed from the pick up (was 90 mins late). I was taken to the wrRead more”

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3 Day Masai Mara Budget Joining Safari on 4×4 - Daily Departures - Day 1: Nairobi, the Rift Valley, and an evening in the Mara
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3 Day Masai Mara Budget Joining Safari on 4×4 – Daily Departures

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

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

Spend three days traveling from Nairobi to Maasai Mara in a shared 4x4 with a group of up to 15. You’ll stop at the Great Rift Valley, enjoy evening and full-day game drives, sleep in a self-contained tent, and search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and other wildlife. Guides such as Dickson, Solomon, Evans, and Wilson have earned special praise for their driving and animal-spotting skills.

“We saw all the animals and it was an unforgettable experience. I was very satisfied and would definitely like to repeat this adventure again.”

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3 Days Masai Mara Safari Group Joining (Daily Departures) - Day two: a full Mara River wildlife day
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3 Days Masai Mara Safari Group Joining (Daily Departures)

7.3 Days Masai Mara Safari Group Joining (Daily Departures)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · from $642

You’ll travel from Nairobi to the Masai Mara in a group of no more than seven, with meals, camp accommodation, afternoon and sunrise game drives, a Mara River visit, and an optional Maasai village stop. The trip begins at 7:00 am in central Nairobi and returns by about 4:00 pm on day three.

“The tour exceeded my expectations. We spent 1.5 days up close with so many animals in the Maasai Mara safari. I thought we’d be far away from animals and had bought binoculars to prepare for the trip but I didn’t really need them sinRead more”

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3 Days Mara Jambo Shared Safari Adventure - Jambo Mara Lodge and the two-night stay
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3 Days Mara Jambo Shared Safari Adventure

8.3 Days Mara Jambo Shared Safari Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $962

You’ll travel from Nairobi to Kenya’s Maasai Mara in a shared group of up to 15, with a driver-guide, two nights at Jambo Mara Lodge, daily meals, bottled water, and game drives. Expect a scenic Rift Valley stop, Big Five viewing opportunities, a Mara River visit, and an optional Maasai village stop before returning to Nairobi.

“It's the best tour, I did not have much expectation. The food varity is a bit limited, but still good. Our guide/driver was amazing kept us safe at all times.”

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3 days 2 nights budget group safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve - Day 2: Eight hours among Mara wildlife
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3 days 2 nights budget group safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve

9.3 days 2 nights budget group safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · from $195Best value

Spend three days and two nights traveling from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve in a shared pop-top safari van. You’ll see the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, search for the Big Five, visit the Mara River, and camp near the reserve. Peter is a guide worth requesting if available. Park fees and the optional Maasai village visit cost extra.

“Nice tour but very dishonest operator. The operator promised to arrange my transfer to the airport for a fee but did not do so. When I contacted her, she said to get my own ride and she’d pay for it remotely. When I arrived, she refused both mine and the taxi drivers calls, leaving me responsible for the payment”

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6-Days Masai Mara, Nakuru & Amboseli Group Safari on Landcruiser - Day one: Nairobi to Masai Mara by way of the Rift Valley
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6-Days Masai Mara, Nakuru & Amboseli Group Safari on Landcruiser

10.6-Days Masai Mara, Nakuru & Amboseli Group Safari on Landcruiser

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $1,220

Travel from Nairobi through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli in a shared Landcruiser with up to 15 people. You get park game drives, five nights of lodging, meals, Nairobi pickup and return, plus optional Maasai village visits and a balloon safari. The long road days trade comfort for broad coverage.

“As first timer in Kenya, and made every booking through internet I had my doubt. However I received confirmation from tour operator as soon as I booked it and get all the information needed from them. The whole trip was carefully design to Read more”

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5-Day Masai Mara Lake Nakuru and Naivasha Small-group Safari Tour - Day 2: A full day among the Mara’s big cats
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5-Day Masai Mara Lake Nakuru and Naivasha Small-group Safari Tour

11.5-Day Masai Mara Lake Nakuru and Naivasha Small-group Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $929

This five-day small-group safari takes you from Nairobi to Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Hell’s Gate. You’ll share a vehicle with up to 15 people, sleep in included accommodation, and travel with a certified guide. Guides such as Dickson, Peter Kapina, Solomon, and Moses have been praised for safe driving and strong animal knowledge.

“First of all: We had good information from Collins when we would book the tour.”

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Nairobi: 3-Days 2-Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari in 4x4 - From Nairobi to the Mara on day one
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Nairobi: 3-Days 2-Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari in 4×4

12.Nairobi: 3-Days 2-Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari in 4×4

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

Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara in a pop-up-roof 4WD vehicle for an evening drive, a full day on the reserve, and a final morning departure. You get a private room, hot shower, wall sockets, meals, water, and an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Jeff, Calvin, and Denis have earned praise for sharp animal spotting.

“We had a magical two night stay in the Masai Mara. Our driver/guide was exceptional. The accommodation was listed as budget and while it was basic, it was comfortable and we lacked for nothing - except for hot water on day one but that was rectified. But you go for the game drives and we really couldn’t have asked for anymore there. This was my fifth safari in masai Mara - the other four with more expensive options - but I would happily do this again. It was epic value for money!!”

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From Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari - Day 2: Big cats, elephants, and the Mara River
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From Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari

13.From Nairobi: 4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · 4 days · from $350

Join a small group of up to 15 people for four days from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Expect shared 4x4 transport, English-speaking guides such as Wycliff, Kevin, Paul, or Wilson, buffet meals, budget lodging, and game drives aimed at finding big cats, elephants, giraffes, and rhinos. Park fees cost extra.

“I had a great time at this tour , we managed to spot 4 out of the big 5 in Masai Mara and the rhino in Nakuru Special thank you to our fantastic drivers and guides Khaled and Joshua for their commitment to go over and beyond to guarantee the best experience for us The personal was kind and the buffet at the accommodations also exceeded expectations March 2025”

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2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only) - Arriving for lunch and the first game drive
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2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only)

14.2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $200

Leave Nairobi at 7:30 am for Amboseli National Park, where afternoon and early morning game drives bring chances to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Your safari van has a pop-up roof, and the price includes meals, one night at a lodge or camp, park transport, and Nairobi hotel transfers. Park fees are extra.

“This was an amazing experience. My party of 9 enjoyed the excursion. The hotel pick up was extremely prompt. The drivers were there at least 30 minutes before the scheduled pickup time and very patient. The drive was as comfortable as could be on very bumpy roads. ThRead more”

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3days/2nights group joining Masai Mara with Masai Village Visit - Leaving Nairobi for the Mara
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3days/2nights group joining Masai Mara with Masai Village Visit

15.3days/2nights group joining Masai Mara with Masai Village Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $256

Spend three days traveling from Nairobi to the Masai Mara in a shared safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. You get an evening drive, a full day on the plains, two nights at Rhino Tourist Camp or a similar camp, meals, and a Maasai village visit. Guide Sam has earned praise for helping guests find wildlife.

“What an amazing experience. Sam was a great guide who did his best to find all the animals and give us information on them. Accommodations were ok. Food was delicious. Worth the money.”

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