3-Day Maasai Mara Economy Budget Safari

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

Arrival to Mara & Afternoon Game Drive

At 7:30 am you will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel/airport, and be dropped at the meeting point where group travelers will assemble. After assembly, commence the drive to Mara via the Great Rift Valley escarpment where you will have a breathtaking view of the Rift Valley. We will lunch in Narok town before heading to the camp. Take a short break, and afternoon game drive where you will have a chance to see Kenya's Big 5: Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, and Leopards.

Please Note: During Peak Season, due to the popularity of Lenchada, if accommodation is fully booked we will suggest for you a comparable alternative.

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)

To the Mara River & Full Day Game Drive

Head toward the Mara River after breakfast in hopes for seeing the Wildebeest Crossing. Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty. Return to the camp before dusk for accommodation.

Optional: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Safari, followed by a champagne breakfast on the Mara Plains for approx. USD 480.

Optional: In the evening, visit the local Maasai village for a Maasai cultural tour at USD 30. Learn about the Maasai community and interact with the local Maasai people. A overnight at the Maasai village can be organized upon request.

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)

Morning Game Drive & Back to Nairobi

Wake up at 6:00 am to enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara Reserve, return to the hotel for breakfast at 8:00 am. Thereafter commence drive back to Nairobi, stop over at Mai Mahiu town for lunch. Arrival time will be around 2:30 pm. Our drivers will take you back to your Nairobi Hotel. This thereby ends your Maasai Mara Safari, we hope you have had a marvelous time.

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.