6-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli Budget Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from your hotel, residence, or airport in Nairobi in the morning and depart for Maasai Mara National Reserve via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Enjoy scenic stopovers along the way before arriving at Maasai Mara in time for lunch at the camp.

Relax before heading out for an afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife across the vast savannah plains.

Return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara

After early breakfast, depart with picnic lunch boxes for a full-day game drive inside Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore different sections of the reserve including the famous Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles.

Look out for the Big Five alongside cheetahs, hyenas, wildebeests, antelopes, and diverse birdlife. Enjoy picnic lunch in the wild before continuing with afternoon wildlife viewing.

Optional activities:

Maasai village visit
Hot air balloon safari

Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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)

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, check out and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park with lunch en route.

Arrive in Nakuru in the afternoon and proceed for a game drive in the park, famous for its rhinos, flamingos, Rothschild giraffes, pelicans, and tree-climbing lions.

After the game drive, head to the hotel for dinner and 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:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

Enjoy early breakfast before departing for Amboseli National Park via Nairobi with lunch en route.

Arrive in Amboseli in the evening with views of Mount Kilimanjaro if weather permits. Check in at the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Amboseli Eco Camp.

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:

Amboseli Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park with packed lunch boxes.

Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and numerous bird species.

Enjoy picnic lunch inside the park before continuing with afternoon game viewing.

Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Amboseli Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and enjoy a short morning game drive as you exit the park.

Depart for Nairobi with lunch en route and arrive in the afternoon. Drop off at your hotel, residence, or airport marking the end of the safari.

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.