4-Day Masai Mara/ Lake Nakuru Budget Safari from Nairobi

• 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 either your hotel or the airport and travel south to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Along the way, there will be a stop at the escarpment, offering an opportunity to appreciate the Great Rift Valley. Then, you will continue on to the Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch. After checking in, you will have lunch and get ready for the late afternoon game drive. Following the game drive, you will have dinner and spend the night.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara Full-Day

After breakfast, get ready for a full-day safari in the reserve, with high chances of spotting the Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards. You can also indulge in birdwatching, as the reserve hosts diverse bird species. Alongside these, expect sightings of zebras, antelopes, giraffes, and more. At Mara River, witness wildebeest crossing and crocodile sightings. Lunch amidst the savannah grassland, followed by dinner and overnight stay back at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara-Lake Nakuru

Get up and enjoy your breakfast, then plan a visit to the Cultural Maasai Village. Following this, head towards Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch will be arranged en route. Arrive at the accommodation by late afternoon, where you'll have dinner and spend the night, gearing up for the next day's adventures.

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

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Hillcourt Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru-Nairobi

Have breakfast at the lodge, then head to Lake Nakuru National Park for an early morning game drive. Though smaller than Maasai Mara, it offers stunning grasslands and woodlands. Known for its flamingoes and rich birdlife, the park also hosts various animals like white rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, and more. Return to Nairobi after the drive, with lunch en route. Airport transfers and hotel drop-offs available upon arrival.

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.