10-Day Budget Bush & Beach Kenya Authetic Trip

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

Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), a Fauna Safaris representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi. After check-in, you can relax and settle in, depending on your arrival time. The rest of the evening is at leisure, allowing you to unwind and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay as you prepare for the safari adventure 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:

Ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Nairobi to Masai Mara

After breakfast, you will check out and set off for the Masai Mara. Prepare to discover this legendary reserve, where a sense of anticipation builds as you enter a land defined by breathtaking beauty and untamed wilderness.

In the afternoon, you will enjoy your first game drive in the Masai Mara. Journey across its vast, open plains and take in the remarkable sights of the reserve’s rich ecosystem, as it comes alive under the warm golden glow of the setting sun.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

The excitement of the journey will leave you breathless as you enjoy an unforgettable wildlife experience in the Masai Mara National Reserve over the next two days. You will set out on exhilarating morning and afternoon game drives across its expansive grasslands and diverse habitats.
The rich abundance of wildlife ensures a continuous stream of remarkable sightings. You will also discover an impressive variety of bird species, including migratory birds attracted to the Mara’s thriving ecosystems. Keep an eye out for the iconic “Big Cats” — lions, leopards, and cheetahs — as you observe their remarkable hunting skills while they trail the wildebeest herds toward the life-sustaining Mara River.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve to Naivasha

Discover the secluded Crescent Island Sanctuary on Lake Naivasha with a scenic boat ride, offering a wonderful opportunity to spot hippos and a rich variety of birdlife that thrives in the area.
You will then continue your exploration on Crescent Island itself, a unique sanctuary where you can enjoy guided walks among peaceful herbivores such as zebras and giraffes in their natural habitat.

As the day draws to a close, you will return to your accommodation for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Crescent Island Game Park (Lake Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Hotel Chambai Safari

• Budget hotel located in Naivasha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, the day begins with an exciting morning game drive at Hell’s Gate National Park, where dramatic cliffs, deep gorges, and roaming wildlife create a truly adventurous setting. Zebras, giraffes, and buffalo move across the rugged landscapes, offering remarkable sightings along the way.
By late morning, the journey continues southeast to Amboseli National Park, celebrated for its vast open plains and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After lunch at the lodge, you will head out for an afternoon game drive, where Amboseli’s famous elephant herds and diverse wildlife await.

As the sun sets over the plains, you will return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, rounding off a day filled with discovery and stunning scenery.

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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Little Amanya Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

You will rise before dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Mount Kilimanjaro, one of Africa’s most iconic and photogenic landmarks. An early morning game drive follows, offering the chance to observe wildlife at their most active in the cool, soft light of daybreak—perfect for photography and close-up encounters.
You will then return to camp for a hearty breakfast and some leisure time to relax and unwind. After lunch, another game drive awaits as you explore different areas of Amboseli National Park, with ample opportunities to capture its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

For those interested, an optional visit to a Maasai village offers insight into their rich culture, traditions, and way of life. The day concludes with dinner at camp and a comfortable overnight stay in the heart of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Little Amanya Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park to Diani

After breakfast, you will check out and begin your journey to the coast for a beach extension. You will be transferred to Emali SGR Station to board a scheduled train to Mombasa. Upon arrival, a transfer will be waiting to take you to your hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day will be at leisure to relax and unwind. Dinner will be served at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Soul Breeze Beach Resort

• Budget resort located at Diani Beach

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Diani Sandy Beach

You will spend two additional days relaxing at your beach resort in Diani Beach, enjoying plenty of time to unwind by the pool, escape the heat, or take leisurely walks along the shoreline.
During your stay, you will also have the opportunity to explore the historic charm of Mombasa Old Town, known for its rich cultural heritage and unique architecture. A variety of optional water sports and excursions will also be available at an extra cost for those seeking more adventure.

Meals will be provided at the beach resort throughout your stay.

Private transport to Wasini Island is available at USD 150 for 2 pax.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Soul Breeze Beach Resort

• Budget resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Diani Sandy Beach

You will spend two additional days relaxing at your beach resort in Diani Beach, enjoying plenty of time to unwind by the pool, escape the heat, or take leisurely walks along the shoreline.
During your stay, you will also have the opportunity to explore the historic charm of Mombasa Old Town, known for its rich cultural heritage and unique architecture. A variety of optional water sports and excursions will also be available at an extra cost for those seeking more adventure.

Meals will be provided at the beach resort throughout your stay.

Private transport to Wasini Island is available at USD 150 for 2 pax.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Soul Breeze Beach Resort

• Budget resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Diani to Nairobi

After breakfast, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the Mombasa terminal to board your scheduled train back to Nairobi. This journey marks the conclusion of your unforgettable bush and beach safari experience in Kenya.

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.