3-Day Nakuru Naivasha Budget Safari

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

Nairobi Lake Nakuru National Park

Day one begins with an early departure from Nairobi, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley en route to Nakuru. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhinos, flamingos, lions, giraffes, and diverse birdlife, with stops at viewpoints and along the lakeshore. The day ends with check-in at your lodge or camp in Nakuru, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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:

Empolos Hotel

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru- Lake Niavasha National Park

Day two starts with an early morning departure from Lake Nakuru after breakfast, followed by a short scenic drive to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, you will check in at your lodge or camp and enjoy some time to relax before heading out for activities around Lake Naivasha, including a game drive or nature experience where you may see hippos, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and abundant birdlife. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay in Naivasha.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Burch Resort

• Budget resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha Nairobi

Day three offers a memorable finale to your safari with a relaxed morning. Enjoy close encounters with giraffes, zebras, and antelopes during an optional guided walk at Crescent Island or a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its dramatic gorges and wildlife. Exploring Lake Naivasha, highlighted by a boat ride (at an extra cost) across the calm waters where hippos surface and fish eagles soar overhead. Afterlunch, depart Naivasha for a scenic drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the late evening with lasting memories—making this an excellent value-for-money safari experience.

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.