6-Day Mara, Nakuru & Amboseli Budget Exploration

• 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 - Masai Mara

You will be picked up from your hotel or airport at an agreed-upon time in the morning. You'll arrive in the office for a briefing about your amazing safari and then meet the other team at the departure point. Depart from Nairobi, driving northwest of the capital city to the famous Masai Mara. You will arrive at the view of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. You can take beautiful pictures of the escarpment and buy beaded jewelry at the crafts shop.

Proceed to the Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch at the lodge, enjoy your lunch, and head for an evening game drive. You will see a wide range of wildlife, especially large mammals. Later in the evening, return to your camp for a well-prepared dinner and an 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:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara Game Viewing

Today’s itinerary is flexible, depending on your schedule and your driver-guide's availability. After breakfast, proceed for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch. View the rich tree-studded savannah grassland and enjoy seeing over 450 species of wildlife and great herds of wildebeests and zebras. You will have the chance to see the Big 5 animals roaming around the reserve and take memorable photographs. You will have lunch at the Mara River, viewing the hippo pool. This is where the great wildebeest migration occurs.

Proceed for the afternoon game drive and experience the beautiful sunset. At around 5:30, you will return to the camp for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru

After an early breakfast, you will leave the Masai Mara National Reserve and enjoy a game drive en route to Lake Nakuru National Park. You will eat lunch in Maimahiu and stop at Lake Naivasha along the way. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

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 - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will go on an extensive morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, which is known for its many unique animals. Millions of flamingos and other waterbirds line the lake. Later, you will leave Lake Nakuru and proceed to Amboseli National Park, where you will carry a packed lunch from Nakuru. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the 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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Osutua Rafiki Camp

• Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli full Day

After breakfast, you will spend the full day in Amboseli National Park, enjoying the best this area has to offer. Lunch will be at the park, and then we will continue with the game drive. You will have the opportunity to view Mount Kilimanjaro and go on an optional tour of a Maasai village to learn about their traditional way of life. Meals and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Osutua Rafiki Camp

• Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli - Nairobi

After breakfast, you will leave the camp for one last game drive in the park before you depart for Nairobi. A picnic lunch will be served en route. This will conclude your tour.

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.