6-Day 5 Nights Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli Budget Safari

4.7 (24 reviews) Nairobi, Kenya
Duration6 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This amazing safari covers the most visited Kenyan destinations. It's a daily group joining safari that allows booking by solo travelers and even family. Visit the Masai Mara Reserve, which is a jewel for wild viewing in Kenya. L Nakuru National Park to see the endangered black and white rhino species at their sanctuary, flamingos, and other birds, making it a great area for bird watching. Finish the safari with Amboseli National Park, with large herds of elephants and immense views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

What's included

  • Complementary airport/hotel transfers to our pick up point in Nairobi CBD
  • 1 Liter of bottled drinking water daily
  • Accommodations in a budget tented camp/hotel
  • Transport in a shared safari van with a pop up roof
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Services of a professional English speaking Driver/Guide
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Park Entry Fees
  • Alcoholic and soft beverages
  • Travel Insurance
  • Government Imposed increase in park fees and other fees/taxes
  • Domestic and International Flights
  • Items of personal nature

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
  1. Masai Mara National Reserve
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Pick up from your hotel or airport between 7.00am to 7.45am, drive to our departure point where you will meet your driver/guide and the rest of the group. After a short briefing, depart for Masai Mara Game Reserve in our customized 7-seater safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. You will make a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photography and then proceed to Narok Town where you will have lunch to Masai Mara arriving in the early evening. Take part in your first game drive in this world-famous reserve which is an extension of Serengeti National Park. At some point during your stay you will be driven by the river; a great place to spot wildlife. This area is a photographer's delight where with any luck you will be able to take amazing pictures of hippo and crocodile in the water. Later in the evening, you will drive to your booked camp for dinenr and overnight. (During the months of July to October, you will witness the world famous and Wildebeest Migration).
Day 2: Masai Mara Game Reserve Safari
  1. Masai Mara National Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, you will head to the reserve with a picnic lunch box to enjoy along the way. You will spend the whole day on an exciting game drive. Masai Mara offers wonderful scenery and plenty of game and it is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where a visitor may see animals in the same super-abundance as existed a century ago. The afternoon is spent on a game drive in search of the black manned lion. This reserve has hilly savannahs, rolling grasslands, and a gallery of forest on the Mara River and its tributaries. Soak in the abundance of untamed wilderness, fresh and natural scenery, filled with exotic wildlife during our expertly guided game drives. In the evening you will return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
  1. Masai Mara National Reserve
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After a hearty breakfast, complete our check-out procedures, and bid farewell to the Masai Mara as we make our way towards Lake Nakuru. Along the way, we pause for a lunch break. Upon our arrival at the park, we proceed with a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. One of the attractions here in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya is the number of birds to see. Later exit the park and drive to your hotel and complete the check-in process, affording us the opportunity to relish a tranquil evening at our leisure and a hot meal.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park to Amboseli National Park
  1. Lake Nakuru National Park
    Pass by
    After a relaxed breakfast, you will depart to Amboseli National Park with a picnic lunch on the way there. (You will get an option to visit Lake Naivasha for a boat ride or hiking at Hell's gate). You will arrive at Amboseli National Park in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay. You will have a spectacular view of Africa's highest mountain at your booked camp.
Day 5: Amboseli National Park Full-Day
  1. Amboseli National Park
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    Today you are treated to a full day in Amboseli National Park. Game drives will take place in the morning and afternoon, allowing you to explore the park and have magnificent views of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will also see large herds of elephants, renowned for being residents of this park. Amboseli National Park is popular with breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro and reliably good elephant viewing. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here, ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli to wetlands with sulfur springs, the savannah, and woodlands. Animals to be found at the park include leopard, cheetah, wild dog, buffalo, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, crocodile, mongoose, hyrax, dik-dik, lesser Kudu, and the nocturnal porcupine. There is also a prolific birdlife featuring 600 species. All your meals and your overnight stay will be at the camp.
Day 6: Amboseli National Park to Nairobi/Mombasa
  1. Nairobi
    4h
    After an early breakfast, you will exit and make a return journey back to Nairobi with your drop off a the airport or hotel in the afternoon.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi.

End point

Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi.

Pickup details

Welcome to Nairobi! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) or from your hotel, you will be met by our airport guest relations' officer in a private car and transferred to our departure area along Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi.

where you will meet our safari director and Driver/Guider for the safari with other tourists from other countries joining the safari, at our departure zone.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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