Yoga & Wellness Safari – Nairobi, Maasai Mara & Rift Valley Lakes
Yoga & Wellness Safari – Nairobi, Maasai Mara & Rift Valley Lakes
Duration : 7 days 6 nights
Itinerary : Nairobi, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara, Nairobi
Mindful Movement, Wildlife & Nature | 7 Days / 6 Nights
Safari Introduction
Reconnect with yourself while exploring Kenya’s most iconic landscapes on this Yoga & Wellness Safari, thoughtfully designed to balance mindful movement, nature immersion, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. From sunrise yoga sessions overlooking the savannah to grounding cultural experiences and peaceful lakeside meditations, this journey invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and experience Africa in a more intentional way.Each guest receives a complimentary Yoga Mat, curated for comfort and ease throughout the safari, ensuring your wellness journey begins the moment you arrive.
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Wellness Welcome
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari representative and transferred to a serene wellness-focused hotel in Nairobi. After check-in and time to unwind from your journey, the evening begins with a welcome circle, gentle stretching, and guided meditation designed to ground your energy and ease you into the rhythm of the safari. A nourishing dinner follows, setting the tone for a mindful week ahead.
Suggested Hotels:
- Eka Hotel Nairobi
- Tribe Hotel
- Sankara Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi – Yoga & Nature Experience
Wake up to a sunrise yoga session, focusing on breathwork and mindful movement to energize the body. After breakfast, enjoy a visit to Nairobi National Park, where you’ll experience a light game drive—spotting giraffes, rhinos, and buffalo with the city skyline in the distance.
The afternoon is reserved for a wellness talk on mindfulness, balance, and holistic living, followed by personal relaxation time. As evening falls, gather for a calming meditation session to reflect on the day’s connection between urban life and nature.
Suggested Hotels:
- Eka Hotel Nairobi
- Tribe Hotel
Day 3: Nairobi – Maasai Mara (Journey into the Wild)
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey toward the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, driving through scenic landscapes and panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and relaxation.
As the sun begins to set, enjoy a restorative yoga session overlooking the vast savannah, allowing the sights and sounds of the wild to guide your practice. The evening ends with dinner under the African sky and quiet moments of reflection.
Suggested Lodges:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Entim Mara Camp
Day 4: Maasai Mara – Yoga & Wildlife Immersion
Begin the day with sunrise yoga, followed by tea or coffee before heading out for a morning game drive in the Maasai Mara—home to lions, elephants, cheetahs, and (seasonally) the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Return to the lodge for brunch and spend the afternoon at leisure—whether enjoying a spa treatment, journaling, or simply soaking in the wilderness views. As evening approaches, a sunset meditation in nature brings the day to a peaceful close.
Suggested Lodges:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Sarova Mara Game Camp
Day 5: Maasai Mara – Reflection & Cultural Wellness
This morning features gentle yoga and guided breathing exercises, emphasizing grounding and inner awareness. Later, visit a nearby Maasai community for a cultural wellness experience that includes storytelling, traditional practices, and insights into their deep connection with nature.
The evening is dedicated to guided journaling and reflection, encouraging personal growth and mindfulness inspired by the day’s cultural interactions.
Suggested Lodges:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Entim Mara Camp
Day 6: Maasai Mara – Lake Naivasha (Rift Valley Serenity)
After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and travel to Lake Naivasha, a peaceful freshwater lake in the Rift Valley surrounded by acacia trees and birdlife. After lunch and check-in, enjoy an afternoon nature walk or optional boat ride.
The day concludes with a lakeside meditation, as the calm waters and sunset hues create a deeply restorative atmosphere.
Suggested Lodges:
- Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
- Enashipai Resort & Spa
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 7: Departure – Closing Ceremony
On your final morning, take part in a closing yoga session and gratitude ceremony, celebrating the journey, connections made, and personal transformations experienced. After breakfast, transfer back to Nairobi for your onward flight, feeling refreshed, grounded, and inspired.
Key Safari Highlights
- Daily yoga, meditation, and mindfulness sessions in nature
- Guided wildlife safaris in Maasai Mara & Nairobi National Park
- Cultural wellness experience with the Maasai community
- Scenic Rift Valley landscapes and lakeside serenity
- Complimentary Yoga Mat for every guest
- Ideal for solo travelers, couples, wellness groups & retreats
Package Destination and hotel options
Destination | Mi-luxury Hotels | Luxury Hotels | Premium hotels |
Nairobi | Ibis Styles Nairobi Prideinn Azure La Maison Westland’s | Eka Hotel Hilton Garden inn Airport Argile Hotel Nairobi | Radisson Blu Upperhill Kempinski Nairobi JW Marriot Nairobi |
Maasai Mara | Enkorok Mara Jambo Mara Sentrim Mara La Maison Royale | Ashnil Mara Entim Mara Sarova Mara Tipilikwani Mara | JW Marriot Mara Mahari Mzuri Ishara Mara Kempinski Mara |
Lake Naivasha | Naivasha Country club Burch resort | Sopa lodge Naivasha Sawela lodge Naivasha | Enashipai resort Chui lodge Naivasha |
Package Value Estimate
Description | Prices / Costing | How to Book / Inquire |
Mid-luxury package | Price on Request | Click to get quote |
Luxury package | Price on Request | Click to get quote |
Premium package | Price on Request | Click to get quote |
Price guide – below are factors that affect our costing
- Safari Style – Prices differ based on whether you choose a budget, mid-range, or luxury safari, with higher-end options offering private guides, premium lodges, and exclusive experiences.
- Accommodation – Safari stays range from standard lodges to luxury and ultra-luxury camps, with location, comfort, and exclusivity influencing the price.
- Season & Travel Dates – Rates are higher during peak seasons such as July–October and December, while low seasons offer better value and fewer crowds.
- Group Size & Privacy – Safari prices are influenced by the number of travelers—the larger the group, the lower the cost per person, while smaller or private safaris cost more due to personalized service and exclusive use of the vehicle and guide.
- Booking Period & Availability – Early bookings often secure better rates and availability, while last-minute bookings may attract higher prices, especially in peak season
- Meal & Beverage Plans – Standard meal plans are usually included, while premium drinks, private dining, or special dietary arrangements may affect pricing.
- Internal Flights & Transfers – Domestic flights between parks or luxury airstrip transfers can increase the overall safari cost but save time and enhance comfort.
- Special Experiences – Activities such as hot air balloon safaris, private bush dinners, cultural visits, or walking safaris are optional add-ons and priced separately.
Total cost inclusions
- Airport transfers and all ground transport
- Transport using a luxury safari vehicle
- Accommodation with full-board or half-board meals
- Professional safari driver-guide
- Park entry fees and game drives
- Daily yoga, meditation, and wellness sessions
- Nature walks, journaling, and workshops
- Complimentary Yoga Mat
- Park entry fees
- Drinking water
Exclusion on the total cost
- International flights
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Optional spa treatments or activities not listed
- Personal expenses (drinks, tips, laundry)