Budget Holiday Safaris

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$773 to $980 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi - Masai Mara

Nairobi - Masai Mara

On this 6-day Kenya budget safari, we will pick you up from your hotel, and we will start our journey to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. You will pass by the spectacular Rift Valley Escarpment, which provides a scenic view for beautiful photo opportunities. You will proceed to Narok town. Here, you will pick up anything you want from the shop, maybe a SIM card or a snack. Then proceed to Miti Mingi for lunch after we head to the Masai Mara National Reserve. We will check-in tour camp before starting on the adventure with a sundown game drive, introducing you to the Masai Plains and its local cast of residents. Later, we will return to our camp for dinner and overnight.
Main destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve full-day

Masai Mara National Reserve full-day

This reserve offers a varied wildlife experience, from the large numbers of wildlife to the scenic and stunning savannah Masai plains, to the Masai culture experience. Traversing the Masai Mara for a full-day game drive, you will see the Big Five, the pride of lions, elephant herds, the rhinoceros, the giraffes, and so much more. In this reserve, you are assured of real close encounters with the wildlife. As we follow the wildlife road tracking networks, we will get to the Mara River, where you can watch the hippos and crocodiles. Depending on your timing, you can also witness millions of wildebeest crossing this river from the neighboring Serengeti to look for greener pastures in the Masai Mara. The wildebeest migration is one of the world’s annual spectacular events in the Masai Mara. You will have your picnic lunch in the park and continue with your game viewing with more of the big five and the lesser-known game encounters till sunset. Dinner and overnight at your camp.

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)

Day 3

Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, we will proceed to the Masai Village for a cultural experience. Enjoy the beautiful stories of the Maasai people, depart the Mara region for Nakuru, lunch en route, with scenic views of Lake Naivasha from afar on the main highway. You will arrive in the evening and be dropped off at the hotel for dinner and an overnight the budget hotel.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru - Amboseli

Lake Nakuru - Amboseli

After breakfast, proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its birdlife, which comprises the flamingos. This wildlife park is also a sanctuary for the endangered white and black rhinos. You can find the tree-climbing lions here, the buffalo, and zebras around the shorelines. Later, you will exit the park and start your journey to Amboseli National Park, with a hot lunch on the way. There shall be a stop on the escarpment as you make your way to Nairobi, then proceed to Amboseli, arriving in the evening, you will check into your camp, where you can rest before dinner.
Main destination: Amboseli National Park.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli Full-day

Amboseli Full-day

A magical Kenya holiday safari experience awaits you on a full day of game drives in this Kenya wildlife park, which will showcase the large numbers of wildlife easily found bathing in the swamps found here. Amboseli National Park gives a beautiful safari experience and breath-taking scenery as you watch the elephants and buffalo roam at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro. Apart from the elephants, you will also encounter cheetahs, Zebras, hyenas, and many others. You will have your picnic lunch in the shade in the park and then continue with the afternoon game-viewing. When the clouds clear off in the evening, you can see the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. Later, you will head back to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli - Nairobi

Amboseli - Nairobi

On a beautiful morning, start the day with an early morning game viewing and then return to the camp for a hot breakfast. Later, we will drive back to Nairobi, or you can decide to proceed to Mombasa for a beach holiday by road. We will drop you off at Emali to board a bus to Mombasa, or at the airport to get you on a connecting flight to Mombasa. End of the 6-day Kenya budget safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Budget Holiday Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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