Amazing Maasai Marathon/8-Nights/July 20-28, 2027
Monday, July 20
Jambo! Welcome to Kenya. Upon arrival in Nairobi, your driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the Nairobi Serena Hotel. Since most flights arrive in the evening no activities are planned for today. Your MTT Host(s) will be onsite to welcome you and provide any itinerary updates.
Tuesday, July 21
After an early breakfast at the hotel, we will start the day with a morning game drive in Kenya’s only City Park and get a glimpse of the Big Five. Once we leave the National Park, we will visit the Giraffe Centre for a memorable experience of feeding the Rothschild giraffe species. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant, before our final stop of the day to the Karen Blixen Museum, where you will enjoy a tour of where the famous film ‘Out Of Africa’ was filmed. This evening is on your own to enjoy. (breakfast and lunch included)
Wednesday, July 22
We will have an early morning transfer for our three-hour road trip to the Aberdare National Park where we will spend the next two nights. On the way we will stop at a curio shop, which we have frequented for many years. Upon arriving at the Aberdare Country Club, guests will check-in and enjoy a late buffet lunch. This afternoon will be a visit to the Aberdare Waterfalls with an early return to the lodge for a relaxing evening. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Thursday, July 23
Enjoy an early morning game drive in Aberdare National Park and return to the Lodge for breakfast. An optional guided Bush Run or Walk will be offered in the late morning. After lunch, we will go to Solio Game Ranch, the home to both the black and white Rhino, for a relaxing afternoon game drive. At the end of the day, we will meet for dinner at the on-site restaurant. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Friday, July 24
Following breakfast we will depart for the drive to our Lolldaiga campsite where we will arrive in time for lunch. Following will be a visit to the the St. Francis School where you will meet some of the Amazing Maasai Girls, which the race supports. You will return in time for the race briefing and pre-race dinner. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Saturday, July 25
RACE DAY! After an early morning breakfast, we will depart for the race start where you will have time to warm-up prior to the marathon start at 7:00 AM. The race awards ceremony is scheduled to take place at 11:30 AM. Our jeeps are available to shuttle runners and supporters to/from the campsite and race start/finish. Tonight, we will celebrate your finish with a sundowner and dinner at the campsite. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Sunday, July 26
Today, after your campsite breakfast, we will depart for Nanyuki where you will enjoy Serena Sweetwaters for your last few nights. Based in Ol Pejata Conservancy, following check-in and lunch, you have the option for your first game drive through the conservancy. Our group dinner will be at Sweetwaters in the main dining hall. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Monday, July 27
Today you have the option of morning and afternoon game drives. All meals will be at Sweetwaters. (breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Tuesday, July 28
After breakfast fly to the Mara to experience Kenya’s best safari adventure or continue to Nairobi Airport by jeep for your international flight home. (breakfast included)
Itinerary subject to change.
