6-Day Amboseli Nakuru NP & Maasai Mara NR Budget Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi-Amboseli

Depart Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its vast herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive, where lions, cheetahs, and giraffes roam freely across the savannah. As the sun sets, the dramatic silhouette of Kilimanjaro creates a magical backdrop, setting the tone for an unforgettable safari.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kimana Amboseli Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli National Park

Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s diverse habitats, from swamps and acacia woodlands to open plains. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal large elephant families, buffalo, zebras, and predators on the hunt. Optional visits to Maasai villages offer cultural insight, while birdwatchers delight in over 400 species. The park’s scenery, framed by Kilimanjaro, makes every sighting truly spectacular.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Kimana Amboseli Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli National park-L Nakuru National Park

Journey north through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for its birdlife and rhino sanctuary. Arrive for an afternoon game drive along the lake’s shores, where flamingos, pelicans, and other waterbirds thrive. The park also shelters endangered black and white rhinos, alongside lions and leopards. Scenic ridges and acacia forests add depth to the experience.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kivu Resort Nakuru

• Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

L Nakuru -Maasai Mara Reserve

After breakfast, drive to the world-renowned Maasai Mara, Kenya’s crown jewel of safari destinations. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive across rolling grasslands teeming with wildlife. Expect encounters with elephants, zebras, and predators, while the Mara’s sweeping landscapes promise endless photographic opportunities. The day ends with anticipation for the adventures ahead.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Enchoro Wildlife Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Maasai Mara, home to Africa’s highest concentration of big cats. Witness lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action, alongside vast herds of wildebeest and antelope. Optional hot-air balloon rides offer a bird’s-eye view of the plains. The Mara’s dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife make this day a highlight of the safari.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enchoro Wildlife Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Maasai Mara-Nairobi

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the past six days. From Kilimanjaro’s grandeur to the Mara’s predator-filled plains, this journey captures the essence of Kenya’s wilderness, leaving lasting memories of adventure and discovery.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.