4-Day Masai Mara-Nakuru Budget Safari 4x4 Landcruiser

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You will depart from Nairobi and travel west toward the renowned Masai Mara, enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the Great Rift Valley escarpments along the way. Your first stop will be at the Viewpoint, offering a perfect opportunity to admire the panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley. The second stop will be in Narok, where you will enjoy a freshly prepared hot lunch before continuing your journey to the camp or park.

As you travel, you will experience the diverse landscapes that stretch from Nairobi to Masai Mara. Upon arrival, you will check in and have time to relax and refresh. In the evening, you may choose to embark on an optional game drive to spot some of the region’s remarkable wildlife, or simply unwind at the camp after your journey.

Dinner and overnight accommodation will be provided at our fully equipped camp, featuring hot showers and buffet-style, self-service meals. All meals are thoughtfully prepared and served according to your preferences.

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)

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game drive across the breathtaking Masai Mara savannah, renowned for its rolling grasslands and diverse wildlife. The reserve is world-famous for the annual wildebeest migration, which typically occurs between July and September. With some luck, you may encounter the legendary Big Five in their natural habitat—an unforgettable experience for any safari enthusiast. The Masai Mara also offers an impressive array of bird species, making it a true paradise for bird watchers.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration in search of more wildlife until the late evening. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be provided at the camp.

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 to Lake Nakaru National Park

After breakfast, you will visit a Maasai village, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the Maasai people’s customs, traditions, and way of life. Guests may also participate in a range of cultural activities at an additional cost of USD 10 per person.

Thereafter, you will depart for Nakuru, with a scheduled stop for lunch in Mai Mahiu. En route, enjoy the picturesque views of Mount Longonot and the serene landscape of Lake Naivasha in the distance.

Upon arrival in Nakuru, you will proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for a guided afternoon game drive, offering the chance to observe an array of wildlife and the park’s remarkable natural scenery.

In the evening, continue to Nakuru town for dinner and an overnight stay at a midrange.

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:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

• Mid-range 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)

Lake Nakuru-Nairobi

After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake located in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you may engage in optional activities, including a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, offering a chance to observe a variety of bird species and hippos in their natural habitat, as well as a guided nature walk on Crescent Island, where you can stroll among freely roaming wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.

Later, you will depart for Nairobi, enjoying the scenic drive through the Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of your memorable safari experience.

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.