5-Day Budget Tour Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha

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

Nairobi city to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from your hotel or airport and commence the drive to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the Rift Valley. You will arrive in time for lunch and In the afternoon after you check in depart for a game-viewing drive in the Mara Reserve. Return to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with a good time for resting at your preferred lodge. Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. It is
regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai Mara is the the wonder of the world.

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 less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-day Game Drive in Masai Mara Reserve

Have breakfast at 6:30 am and at 7 pm, leave for a full-day game viewing in the park. On this day, spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodiles. Thereafter, go for a picnic lunch in the park under a Croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park. Optional: In the evening, Visit the local Masai village for a Masai cultural tour at USD 20. Learn about the Masai community and interact with the local Masai people. Overnight at the Masai village can be organized upon request. A balloon safari at USD 380 per person can be organized early morning on this day then proceed with the normal program. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and vultures.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

• Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Depart Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nakuru National Park

You will enjoy the last early morning full game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve followed by a delicious breakfast. Thereafter commence the drive to the Lake Nakuru National Park for the full game drive and late noon drive back to the lodge for dinner and Overnight at Lanet Matfarm Resort.

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

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lanet Matfam Resort

• Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

You will have an early breakfast and depart by 7 am to straight to the park. It's a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos that form part of the Big Five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos. The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 3-hour drive back to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon, go for an hour-long boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Taphe Guest Resort

• Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Hell's Gate National Park to Nairobi city

Breakfast at the resort and at 7 am, drive to Hell’s Gate National Park for a biking tour and visit the gorges. At around 11 am, drive to Taphe Guest Resort for lunch and thereafter drive back to Nairobi with a drop off at your hotel or airport.

Main Destination:

Hell’S Gate National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)

High Season The park is rarely busy

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

LeopardVery Rare

CheetahVery Rare

HyenaVery Rare

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ElephantNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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