3-Day Masai Mara Budget Camping Safari from Nairobi

5.0 (3 reviews) Nairobi, Kenya
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Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the thrill of Kenya’s wildlife on a 3-day budget safari designed for adventure seekers. Enjoy personalized small-group game drives in the Masai Mara with experienced guides, stay in budget-friendly campsites near prime wildlife spots, and capture unforgettable wildlife photography moments. Optional visits to Maasai villages provide an authentic cultural touch, making this safari a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and local culture.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • 2 nights budget camping accommodation
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Masai Mara National Reserve park entry fees
  • International flights and visa fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities (hot-air balloon safari, Maasai village visit)

What to expect

  1. 6h · Admission ticket included
    Depart Nairobi early and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Continue to Masai Mara, arriving for lunch and check-in at your budget campsite (shared facilities). Embark on an afternoon game drive to spot zebras, giraffes, elephants, and big cats. Enjoy dinner and a campfire under the stars.
  2. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a full day of game viewing across the Mara plains, tracking the Big Five and seasonal wildebeest migration (July–October). Have a picnic lunch in the reserve. Opt for a Maasai village visit or hot-air balloon ride (extra cost). End the day with a campfire dinner.
  3. Nairobi
    6h
    Take an early morning game drive for final wildlife sightings. Return to camp for breakfast before driving back to Nairobi with a picnic lunch en route. Drop-off at your hotel or JKIA.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Hotels: Complimentary pickup from most major Nairobi hotels. Hotels outside our standard area may incur additional fees.
Airport: Provide flight details; our representative will meet you at arrivals with a name sign.
Private Residences/Airbnbs: Provide full address and instructions; remote locations may have extra charges.
Pickup Times: 30–60 minutes before tour start; exact times confirmed via WhatsApp/email the day before.
Special Requests & Luggage: Inform us of dietary requirements, accessibility needs, or luggage storage in advance.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Cancellation policy

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

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