3-Day Maasai Mara Budget Camping Safari

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

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Morning: Your guide picks you up in Nairobi (approx. 7:30 AM). Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, stopping at the escarpment viewpoint for breathtaking photos.

Afternoon: Arrive at your tented camp in time for a warm welcome and a hot lunch. After a brief rest, head out for your first evening game drive. This is a prime time to spot lions and elephants as the temperature drops.

Evening: Return to camp for dinner. Relax by the bonfire under the stars, listening to the nocturnal sounds of the Mara.

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
• Drinks not included

Extensive Game Drive in the Maasai Mara

Morning: After an early breakfast, depart with a packed picnic lunch for a full-day exploration. Traverse the vast plains to the Mara River, famous for the Great Migration crossings and home to massive hippos and crocodiles.

Afternoon: Enjoy your lunch under a classic acacia tree in the heart of the reserve. Continue tracking the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo, and Rhino).

Optional: Visit a traditional Maasai Village to learn about their ancient culture and join in their famous jumping dance ($20–$25 extra).

Evening: Head back to the tented camp for your final night’s dinner and rest.

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

Final Sights & Return to Nairobi

Early Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast at the camp. Some guests opt for a quick sunrise game drive (depending on park exit times) to catch predators on the hunt.

Mid-Morning: Check out and begin the drive back to Nairobi, stopping in Narok town for lunch.

Afternoon: Arrive in Nairobi by approximately 4:00 PM for your hotel or airport drop-off.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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