6-Day Kenya Safari on a Budget-Mara-Nakuru-Amboseli

• 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

Start your thrilling safari with a convenient pickup to our office at around 7.00am depending on your location. After a brief orientation and payment, proceed to our assembly point to meet your guide and the rest of the group. At 8:30am embark on a scenic journey towards the Masai Mara. Stop briefly at the breathtaking Great Rift Valley viewpoint for stunning panoramic views and photo opportunities.

At around 1:30pm arrive at your camp/lodge for a relaxing lunch and a refreshing break. Around 4:00pm proceed on an exhilarating afternoon game drive, searching for the "Big Five" (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) and other incredible wildlife. Drive back to your camp/Lodge to enjoy a delicious dinner and night stay at your camp/lodge.

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:

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)

Masai Mara National Reserve

This is a busy day! After a hearty early morning breakfast, armed with our picnic lunch, embark on a thrilling game drive through the heart of the Masai Mara, renowned for its vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. The morning light is ideal for spotting wildlife as they become active, and you may have the opportunity to witness the iconic Sunrise while in the Park.

As you explore the diverse landscapes of the park, keep your eyes peeled for the "Big Five" and a variety of other wildlife, including cheetahs, hyenas, and giraffes. At around Midday Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch amidst the stunning savanna, surrounded by the sounds of nature. After Lunch Continue your wildlife adventure, possibly witnessing the dramatic Mara River crossings (seasonal- happens between July-September). Return to your camp/lodge for another memorable dinner and share stories of your incredible day with fellow travelers. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at your camp/lodge.

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)

Masai Mara via optional Masai Village - Nakuru Town

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Masai people with a visit to a traditional Masai village (Optional activity 10$ to 20$ paid at the village). This unique experience offers a glimpse into their authentic way of life, where you'll witness their vibrant traditions, intricate bead work, and harmonious coexistence with nature.

You'll have the opportunity to interact with the friendly Masai people, learn about their customs and beliefs, and even participate in traditional dances and songs. It's a truly unforgettable cultural encounter that will leave a lasting impression to both you and the host community.

Check out at around 8:30am and drive to Nakuru via Naivasha. You will have Lunch En-route proceed to Nakuru (you can opt to do an optional boat ride safari on lake Naivasha (Approx. 20$ each extra, need to mention to guide if interested in advance), arrive at around 5:00pm. Drop of at your hotel/Lodge for Dinner and Night Stay.

Main Destination:

Nakuru (City)

Accommodation:

Hillcourt Resort & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Nakuru (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nakuru National Park - Amboseli

Proceed for an early morning game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for flamingos, white pelican, Ibis, Egret, Marabou stork alongside wildlife animals like both the White, black rhinos as well as the Rothschild giraffe. Enjoy the scenic view of the park from the baboon cliff which is a great vantage point. Around 11:00am depart Nakuru with a lunch stop on the way, and proceed to Amboseli via Nairobi, Arrive late evening, check in at Mountain view/Manjaro/Nyati/Kimana budget Camp and Dinner and overnight.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Manjaro Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, we’ll depart with picnic lunch boxes in hand for a full day of game viewing in Amboseli. The stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro provides picturesque scenery for photography, complemented by a variety of animals, including buffaloes, lions, gazelles, cheetahs, wildebeests, hyenas, warthogs, zebras, giraffes, and baboons. All meals and your overnight stay will be at Mountain view/Manjaro/Nyati/Kimana budget Camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Manjaro Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy one last short morning game drive. Later drive back to Nairobi or drop off at Train station or Airport.

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.