This 3-day itinerary offers several advantages:

1. More game drives: Increased chances of spotting diverse wildlife and witnessing unique animal behaviors.

2. Relaxed pace: Time to enjoy the lodge amenities and soak in the African wilderness atmosphere.

3. Optional activities: Possibility to include experiences like hot air balloon safaris, guided walks, or visiting a Maasai village.

4. Better wildlife viewing: With more time, you can explore different areas of the reserve.

5. Photography opportunities: Extra time allows for capturing a variety of scenes in different lighting conditions.

Day 1:
– Morning flight from Nairobi to Masai Mara
– Transfer to your lodge or camp
– Lunch at the accommodation
– Afternoon game drive
– Dinner and overnight stay

Day 2:
– Early morning game drive
– Breakfast at the lodge
– Mid-morning game drive or optional activities (e.g., guided nature walk, bird watching)
– Lunch at the lodge
– Afternoon game drive
– Sundowner experience in the bush (if offered)
– Dinner and overnight stay

Day 3:
– Early morning game drive or hot air balloon safari (optional, extra cost)
– Breakfast at the lodge
– Check-out and final game drive en route to the airstrip
– Late afternoon flight back to Nairobi