8-Day Kenya Budget Tour

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru

This safari start witha pick up at your hotel and begin the journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. The drive takes about 3-4 hours, passing through the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru, embark on an afternoon game drive to explore the park, which is famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse wildlife like giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras. The stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills provide an excellent setting for photography. After the game drive, check into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara National Reserve, about 5-6 hours’ drive from Lake Nakuru. The scenic journey will pass through the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival in Masai Mara by afternoon, embark on your first game drive in search of the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Check into your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp within or near the park.

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:

Sentrim Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara

Spend the whole day exploring Masai Mara. Enjoy an early morning game drive. Later in the day, visit a Maasai village to experience the local culture and traditions at an extra cost. In the afternoon, embark on another game drive. Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha with a 5-6 hour drive. On arrival, take a boat ride on the lake to spot hippos, birds, and enjoy the serene surroundings. You may also visit Crescent Island, where you can walk among wildlife like giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Stay overnight at a lakeside lodge or camp, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park with a 5-6 hour drive. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park, famous for its large elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Capture the wildlife against the backdrop of the mountain, and spot lions, zebras, and buffaloes. Check into your lodge or camp for a one-night stay, where you'll enjoy dinner with scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli to Tsavo West

After breakfast, enjoy an early morning game drive in Amboseli, then depart for Tsavo West National Park, approximately 4-5 hours away. Tsavo West is known for its volcanic landscapes, Mzima Springs, and rich wildlife. On arrival, take a game drive, visit Mzima Springs to spot hippos and crocodiles, and explore the park's diverse ecosystem. Stay overnight at a lodge or camp within Tsavo West.

Main Destination:

Tsavo West National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tsavo West to Tsavo East

After breakfast, depart for Tsavo East National Park for a 2-3 hour drive. Tsavo East is famous for its red elephants and vast, open landscapes. Enjoy a game drive as you explore the park’s rugged beauty and wildlife. Stay overnight at a lodge or camp within Tsavo East.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

WildebeestRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Man Eaters Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Tsavo East NP without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tsavo East to Nairobi

After Breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi, which will take approximately 4-5 hours. Arrive in Nairobi by evening Dropping you off your hotel. End of Safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.