4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Budget Safari - Jeep

• 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 National Reserve

Welcome to Kenya! Let's Venture Africa friendly representative will pick you up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your hotel within Nairobi city. You will have a safari briefing before proceeding to Masai Mara. This reserve was named the 'Seven Wonders of the World” due to the spectacular great migration. Over 1 million wildebeests and more than a hundred thousand zebras cross the Mara River coming from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara in search of water and greener pastures. You will have a stopover at the viewpoint of the famous Great Rift Valley. The Great Rift Valley is a continuous geographic trench, more than 6,000 kilometers in length, which runs from northern Syria in Southwest Asia to central Mozambique in Southeast Africa. Thereafter, you will proceed to your camp and arrive in time for lunch. Later in the afternoon, you'll proceed for a game drive inside the park. You will relax, have dinner and stay overnight at Miti Mingi Eco Camp or similar.

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:

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)

Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve

Today is the day your African dream about Masai Mara comes true. You will have breakfast at your overnight camp then leave for a full game-viewing drive inside the park. You will have a picnic lunch along Mara River then continue with your game. Later at around 4:00 pm, you will return to your camp. You may opt to visit a Maasai village which (optional) to learn about the African culture. This is at a small fee of around USD 20 payable directly to the Maasai villagers.
You will relax, have dinner, and stay overnight at Miti Mingi Eco Camp or similar.

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 National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After a leisurely morning in the Mara, you depart for Lake Nakuru. You have the option to head to Naivasha to enjoy a boat ride on the tranquil freshwater lake, spotting hippos, waterbirds, and the scenic shoreline. Later, you continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving at the hotel and soaking in the serene beauty of the surroundings. The scenic 188sq km Lake Nakuru National Park is home to black and white rhinos, lions, Cape buffalos, waterbucks, reticulated giraffes, and hartebeests among many others. When the water levels in the lake are low, the 68sq km alkaline lake is famous for the thousands of greater and lesser flamingoes. The park has the largest euphorbia forest in Africa. You'll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel City Max or similar.

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:

Hotel CityMax

• Budget 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)

Nairobi

After breakfast at your overnight hotel, you will start the day with a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse wildlife amidst wooded hills and open grasslands. After exploring the park, you will leave for Nairobi with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint which runs from northern Syria in Southwest Asia to central Mozambique in East Africa. The Rift is bordered by a series of mountains and active volcanoes. It is a site of faults and earthquakes. You'll proceed on a relaxed drive to Nairobi where you will be dropped off at your Nairobi city hotel. Let’s Venture Africa Safaris tour manager will be at hand to assist in case you need anything else.

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.