4-Day Budget Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Safari Adventure

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

Arrival and Lake Nakuru Exploration

From Nairobi, you make your way to Lake Nakuru, a picturesque haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes and offers glimpses of rural Kenyan life. Arriving at Lake Nakuru National Park, you check into your accommodation.

The afternoon is dedicated to exploring Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its vibrant pink flamingos and diverse wildlife. You embark on a thrilling game drive, keeping an eye out for majestic rhinos, lions, zebras, and countless bird species. The day concludes with a delicious dinner at your lodge, with the soothing sounds of nature as your backdrop.

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:

Lake Nakuru Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Safari and Departure for Maasai Mara

Day 2 of your Kenyan safari adventure begins with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, promising exciting wildlife sightings. After breakfast, you bid farewell to Lake Nakuru and embark on a scenic road trip to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Upon reaching your mid-range lodge in Maasai Mara, you enjoy a delicious lunch and later, an evening game drive that brings the savannah to life with remarkable wildlife encounters. The day ends with a hearty dinner and peaceful night's rest, setting the stage for more adventures ahead.

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:

Basecamp Masai Mara

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Adventure in Maasai Mara

Embrace an early start to your day with a full day of thrilling game drives in Maasai Mara, where the vast savannahs and acacia woodlands promise remarkable encounters with wildlife, including the "Big Five." Your expert guide skillfully navigates the terrain, ensuring you get up close to the diverse array of animal species. Amidst this wild beauty, you indulge in a picnic lunch within the reserve, immersing yourself in the surroundings. For a cultural touch, there's an option to visit a Maasai village and learn about their traditions. As the day concludes, you retreat to your lodge, where a delightful dinner and the serene sounds of the African night offer a tranquil night's rest.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Basecamp Masai Mara

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

A Serene Farewell

On the fourth and final day of your Kenyan safari, you relish one last morning game drive in Maasai Mara, absorbing the enchanting wilderness and its tranquility. As you bid adieu to the stunning landscapes and remarkable wildlife, a sense of nostalgia fills the air. The time has come to begin your return journey to Nairobi. The trip from Maasai Mara back to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is a reflective opportunity, allowing you to cherish the extraordinary experiences of the past four days. Arriving at JKIA, you can choose to continue your adventures or head homeward, carrying with you cherished memories of your unforgettable Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara expedition.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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