Venture Africa Budget Safaris

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$735 to $930 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi - Masai Mara

Nairobi - Masai Mara

We will pick you up from the hotel at 8 am and depart for the Masai Mara National Reserve via the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. We will stop in Narok town for lunch. On arrival at the park, we will proceed for a game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver-guide. Dinner and overnight are at the campsite.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
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)

Day 2

Masai Mara Full Day

Masai Mara Full Day

After breakfast, proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network that allows for close-range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. Dinner and overnight are at the camp.

Today, you can have a balloon ride very early in the morning. We can arrange it at an extra cost.

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
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, the driver will pick you up and proceed to visit the Maasai village, which costs $10. Later on, we depart from the Mara region, heading for Nakuru with a hot lunch on the way, with scenic views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha from afar on the main highway. We will arrive at your hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight accommodation.

Lake Nakuru is known as the home of the white and black rhino. It is also known as the "Pink Lake" because of the spectacular pink flamingoes that gather in masses around its shores.

You can take an optional boat ride at an extra cost of $20 per person at Lake Naivasha on your way to Lake Nakuru.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Hillcourt Resort & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

You will have breakfast at your hotel in Nakuru and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for a game drive. Visit the Rhinoceros Sanctuary to see the endangered black and white rhinos and the lake to search for the pink flamingos.

Lake Nakuru National Park is small in size, but its beauty is worth a visit. Drive to Baboon Cliff for a thrilling view of the baboons. Exit Lake Nakuru and drive to Naivasha to arrive in time for a hot lunch. The afternoon and evening are spent at leisure, with an option to drive to the lake for a boat ride at an extra cost of $20 per person. Dinner and overnight will be served at the resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Hotel Chambai Safari
  • Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha - Nairobi

Lake Naivasha - Nairobi

After breakfast, have a game drive in Hell’s Gate National Park. Here, you can hire bicycles to cycle in the park (optional and at an extra cost). There are over 100 species of birds in the park, including vultures, Verreaux's eagles, augur buzzards, and swifts. African buffalo, zebra, eland, hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle, and baboon are common.

Enjoy a hot lunch on the way to Nairobi. You will arrive in the evening for drop-off at your hotel.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Venture Africa Budget Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
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