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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 1H 8M

I Took a Luxury Safari in Kenya Using Points (Podcast #32)

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-Review of the JW Marriott Masai Mara - https://travellemming.com/perspectives/jw-marriott-masai-mara-safari-review/ If you've ever dreamed of going on a luxury safari in Kenya's Masai Mara, this episode is for you. Nate booked an all-inclusive safari experience through JW Marriott Masai Mara… and he did it entirely with Marriott Bonvoy points. In this full review, Nate shares what to expect on game drives, what animals he saw, how this experience is different from budget options, what to expect at the lodge, how to book entirely using credit card points, & so much more. Whether you're planning a honeymoon or just want to experience the Masai Mara in style, it's the trip of a lifetime. Have a question about JW Marriott Masai Mara? Drop it in the comments 👇 📰 Articles from Travel Lemming.com -Review of the JW Marriott Masai Mara - https://travellemming.com/perspectives/jw-marriott-masai-mara-safari-review/ #MasaiMara #JWMarriottMasaiMara #KenyaSafari Timestamps:   00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:37 – Safari Overview 00:05:09 – Booking with Marriott Points 00:10:00 – Arriving at the JW Marriott Masai Mara 00:13:27 – Game Drive Setup 00:18:34 – Wildlife Encounters 00:23:22 – Canon Camera Studio & Photo Perks 00:29:00 – Expert Guides 00:31:53 – Wildlife at the Resort & Safety Measures 00:37:00 – Best Time to Visit & Weather Tips 00:39:00 – Safety on Safari Drives 00:43:14 – Food, Drinks & Amenities at the JW Marriott 00:52:46 – Ethical Safaris & Conservation Efforts 01:02:17 – Total Trip Cost Without Points 01:03:36 – The New Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp 01:08:05 – Outro & Final Thoughts

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