10-Day Kenya & Tanzania Budget Camping Safari

• 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’ll be met by one of our representatives for a short briefing then you’ll depart from Nairobi. On the way, you will briefly stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint where you will enjoy the wonderful view before proceeding to Narok to have refreshments and then finally to the camp (Lenchada Tourist Camp). After resting, you'll get to go on an evening tracking of game of about 2-3 hours then have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

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 (Kenya)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you'll leave for a full-day game drive till 5:00 pm and then have a picnic lunch. Maasai Mara is unique in its ways and is covered with savannah grassland on rolling hills which is a scenic view. The game drives take you in search of Africa’s Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this vast Kenyan game reserve. It also has a good track network which allows for proximity of wildlife and nice photograph captures. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru National Park

You will have a visit to the Masai village. Then before 9:00 am, you'll get back to the camp and have a full breakfast. Then, you'll proceed to Nakuru while having your lunch en route. You'll enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha and even enjoy an optional fun activity of boat riding. Finally, you'll proceed to Nakuru. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at your hotel.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)

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:

Hotel CityMax

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you’ll leave for the game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park known for its variety of birds including the flamingoes. You'll enjoy the view of hippos, buffaloes, and crocodiles at Baboon Cliff. Later, you'll have your lunch en route to Amboseli National Park. You'll check in at your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

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:

Manjaro Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP (Kenya) without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day in Amboseli National Park

You'll have pre-breakfast then have an early morning game drive in Amboseli game drive and enjoy the proximity of animal viewing especially the amazing elephant size and their matriarchs (old female elephant leaders) and the variety of birds found in the park. You will have a picnic breakfast and lunch then dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Manjaro Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP (Kenya) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli - Arusha

You'll have a pre-breakfast game drive then set out for the early game drive at 6:30 am in the swampy park and enjoy a variety of herbivores wallowing in the muddy swamps like the hippos and the large elephants and their cubs and a variety of other wildlife. You'll return and have a full breakfast at the camp then check out from the camp and drive to the Namanga border. Upon arrival, you'll meet our driver who will transfer you to the Arusha Hotel booked on bed and breakfast.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at the Arusha Hotel, you will be met by our company representative driver-guide for briefing about the whole trip. You'll leave Arusha for a 6-hour drive to Serengeti National Park with lunch en route. Upon arrival at the main gate, you'll have the registration done then with a game drive to the camp which is located at the Central Serengeti. On this day, you are scheduled for at least a 3-hour game drive. Dinner will be served at Seronera Camp followed by an overnight stay at the same camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

You'll have an early breakfast at the camp then leave with picnic lunches for at least a 6-hour game drive within Serengeti National Park. Here you will track the wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, lions, lionesses, black rhinos, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, bushbucks, lesser kudu, wild dogs, kongoni, impalas, Grant’s gazelles, black-backed jackals, mongoose, olive baboons, vervet monkeys among other animals are found here. You will be lucky to see some of them. By noon, you'll leave the park with a stopover at Olduvai Gorge at an extra cost of USD 50 per person. By evening, you'll arrive at the conservancy area where you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Simba campsite.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

You'll have breakfast at the camp. Then, you'll leave for a game drive within the Ngorongoro Crater where you will be able to descend with a game drive with a view of common lions, African elephants, black rhinos, blue wildebeest, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas. Wild dogs, Grant’s zebras, African buffalo, and Hippopotamus are at the crater rim. You'll have the picnic lunch at the crater rim then start ascending to the main gate then exit the crater. After 6 hours, you'll drive to Arusha where you will be dropped off at your Arusha hotel.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotelin Arusha (City, Tanzania)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure

After breakfast, you will check out and either be transferred to Arusha Airport or catch a shuttle bus back to Nairobi. If you return to Nairobi, you will meet our staff share your experience, and be dropped off at your Nairobi Hotel or airport to catch a flight back home or to another destination.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City, Kenya)

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.