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Mombasa, Mombasa to Maasai Mara, Narok from $30: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mombasa, Kenya
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Maasai Mara, Kenya

How to Get from Mombasa to Maasai Mara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
397.1 milesDistance
11h 58m Fastest

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5h  12m
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24h  45m
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$30-66
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Distance: 397.1 miles
Duration: 11h 58m

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Traveling From Mombasa to Maasai Mara

The journey from Mombasa’s vibrant coastline to Maasai Mara's breathtaking savannas offers a striking contrast between the lively beach culture and the serene wildlife experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Talek
• Close proximity to the national reserve entrance.
• Vibrant local markets and cultural experiences.
Sekenani
• Renowned for stunning wildlife viewing opportunities.
• Peaceful lodgings with scenic views.
Ololaimutiek
• Less crowded, providing a more intimate safari experience.
• Access to guided bush walks and cultural visits.

Best Times To Visit Maasai Mara's Attractions

Planning your visit to Maasai Mara can greatly enhance your experience.

Maasai Mara National Reserve
Visit during the dry season from June to October for excellent wildlife sightings.
The Great Migration
Experience the migration between July and September for breathtaking views.
Local Maasai Villages
Explore during early mornings or late afternoons to avoid peak tourist hours.

Maasai Mara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maasai Mara enjoys a moderate climate with two main seasons: the dry season from June to October and the wet season from November to May, each offering distinct travel experiences. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan for the best wildlife sightings and comfortable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Maasai Mara

Experience the hearty flavors of nyama choma, a grilled meat dish that showcases local game and traditional cooking methods at restaurants like Mara Serena Safari Lodge. Dining here immerses you in a stunning natural setting, allowing you to savor not only the rich, smoky taste but also the ambiance of the wild, which starkly contrasts with Mombasa's coastal seafood cuisine.

Mombasa - Maasai Mara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mombasa and Maasai Mara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Plane from Ukunda to Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$301-550

Plane from Ukunda to Masai Mara

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$302-303

Plane from Ukunda to Mara North

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$85-304
Website
airkenya.com

Plane from Ukunda to Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$307-308

Plane from Ukunda to Masai Mara

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$85-309

Plane from Ukunda to Mara North

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$302-330
Train
Contact phone
0709 388 888
Website
krc.co.ke

Train from Mombasa to Nairobi

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$660-661
Bus
Contact phone
+254 726 511 628
Website
theguardian.co.ke

Bus from Nairobi to Kisii

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$664-660
Contact phone
+254 730 889 000
Website
mashpoa.co

Bus from Mombasa to Migori

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$30-30
Contact phone
+254 709 897 000
Website
modern.co.ke

Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$668-669
Contact phone
+254 0202210711
Website
easycoachkenya.com

Bus from Nairobi to Sirare

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$660-6685
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Contact phone
254 20 2118344
Website
kenyaferry.co.ke

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