6-Day Budget Tour in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli

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

Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Masai Mara

Morning

Departure: Early morning pick-up in Nairobi. Depart for Maasai Mara via the scenic Great Rift Valley with a brief stop for panoramic views and photo ops.
Arrival at Maasai Mara: Arrive around midday and check in at the lodge/camp for lunch.
Afternoon

Game Drive: Head out for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s expansive savannas, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard.
Return to Lodge: Return to your accommodation in the early evening to relax and enjoy dinner.

Overnight: Maasai Mara National Reserve.

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:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara Game Drive

Morning

Early Game Drive: Embark on a pre-dawn game drive to catch the animals at their most active. Experience the beauty of Maasai Mara’s sunrise over the plains.
Optional Balloon Safari: Add an early morning balloon safari for a unique aerial view of the landscape (additional cost).
Midday

Breakfast and Relaxation: Return to your lodge/camp for a late breakfast and some leisure time, maybe by the pool or with a nature walk.
Afternoon

Extended Game Drive: After lunch, enjoy a longer game drive exploring the park's popular areas like the Mara River, known for hippos and crocodiles.
Sundowner: Conclude the game drive with a beautiful Maasai Mara sunset.
Overnight: Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Lenchada Tourist Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Morning

Departure to Lake Nakuru: After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru, known for its prolific birdlife and rhino sanctuary. Arrive around midday for check-in and lunch.
Afternoon

Afternoon Game Drive: Discover Lake Nakuru National Park on a game drive, where you can spot both black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, buffalos, lions, and leopards. Marvel at the scenic lake surrounded by thousands of flamingos.
Makalia Falls: Visit the Makalia Falls, a serene spot within the park.
Overnight: Lake Nakuru National Park.

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 & Spa

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli

Morning

Breakfast and Departure: Enjoy breakfast, then depart for Amboseli National Park. The journey takes approximately 6 hours with picturesque views of the African landscape.
Afternoon

Arrival at Amboseli: Check in at the lodge/camp in Amboseli and have lunch. Relax and recharge after the journey.
Evening

Evening Game Drive: Explore Amboseli with an evening game drive, renowned for its herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Sundowner with Kilimanjaro Views: Catch the breathtaking view of Kilimanjaro as the sun sets.
Overnight: Amboseli National Park.

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:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full Day at Amboseli

Morning

Early Game Drive: Start the day with an early game drive to witness the park’s wildlife activity and the majestic Kilimanjaro in the backdrop. Spot elephants, lions, hyenas, zebras, and more.
Midday

Return and Relax: Head back to your lodge for breakfast, followed by some relaxation time. Enjoy amenities or take a guided nature walk.
Afternoon

Afternoon Game Drive: Set out after lunch for a final game drive. Visit Amboseli’s swamps, where elephants and hippos cool off.
Maasai Village Visit (Optional): Add a cultural visit to a nearby Maasai village to learn about Maasai traditions (additional cost).
Overnight: Amboseli National Park.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli to Nairobi

Morning

Leisurely Breakfast: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your lodge or camp with a final opportunity to enjoy the views.
Departure

Return to Nairobi: Check out and embark on the journey back to Nairobi. Arrive in the late afternoon, concluding your safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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