6-Day Masai Mara/Lake Nakuru/Amboseli Budget Tour

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

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

You will be picked up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel in the morning to begin your unforgettable 6-day safari. You'll meet your guide and join other travelers in a comfortable safari van. You'll depart Nairobi and head west towards the Masai Mara, making two scenic stopovers at the Great Rift Valley Escarpment viewpoint for photos and in Narok Town for refreshments and local shopping. You'll arrive at the Masai Mara National Reserve in the late afternoon. After check-in, you'll embark on your first evening game drive, where you'll have the chance to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and more against a backdrop of golden savannah. You'll return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Budget camping

• Just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, you'll enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in the park. You'll explore the Mara’s rolling plains in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. During the Great Migration season (July–October), you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch inside the reserve and continue wildlife viewing in the afternoon. The Masai Mara is also rich in birdlife and smaller predators like hyenas and jackals. There's an optional visit to a Maasai village in the evening at an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara - Nakuru Town

You'll have breakfast and check out for a scenic drive out of the Masai Mara. On the way to Nakuru, you'll stop over at Lake Naivasha, where you can take an optional boat ride to explore the lake's hippos and birdlife or visit Crescent Island for a walking safari among zebras and antelopes (optional at extra cost). You'll continue your journey to Lake Nakuru, arriving in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge or hotel.

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:

Budget camping

• Just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Naluru National Park - Amboseli National Park

You'll start the day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. The park is home to rhinos, flamingos, giraffes, zebras, and occasional sightings of leopards and lions. You'll enjoy a hearty breakfast after the game drive. Then, you'll check out and begin your drive south to Amboseli National Park, arriving in the evening in time for dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

You'll spend the entire day exploring Amboseli National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro (weather permitting). With both morning and afternoon game drives, you’ll have great chances to spot lions, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes, and countless bird species.

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:

Budget camping

• Just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli - Nairobi

You'll enjoy an early morning game drive to catch wildlife at their most active. You'll return to the camp for breakfast, check out, and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Drop off will be at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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