6 Days Best Kenya Budget Safari Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli
Kenya Budget Safari Package
Best Kenya budget safari package starts in Nairobi with an introduction to other Tourists and covers the Great Masai Mara Game reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National park the land of African Elephants and immense views of Mount Kilimanjaro. This Kenya Safari Package is pocket-friendly designed for Kenya wildlife adventure safari across the best destinations Kenya safari.
Key information
- Group safari
- Group size: No minimum number required to book. 7 persons per pop-up roof minivan
- Children policy: Children under 12 years old need to be supervised
- Starting point: Nairobi
- Ending point: Namanga border, Nairobi – Mombasa highway, or Nairobi.
- English speaking guide
- All park fees are included
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Highlights
- 6 days exciting game drives
- Professional and knowledgeable driver-guide guaranteed
- Daily departure available and guaranteed upon confirmation
- Solo traveler, groups, friends all are welcomed and guaranteed to meet new friends
- Chances to see elephants, flamingos, wildebeest, black white rhinos and birds
- Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park
- Transportation in a safari van with pop up roof
- 5 nights’ accommodation with 3 daily meals
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
Accommodation
Facilities
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Bar
- Environmentally friendly
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Restaurant
- Special menu request
- Terrace
- Child care
- Free parking
- Laundry
- Newspapers
- Parking lot
- Tour assistance
- Valet
- Wireless internet
While on this 6 days package, you will have accommodation with beds and all the bedding, no sleeping bag or sleeping mat required at all. Below is the list of the accommodation properties:
1. Maasai mara - Miti Mingi Eco Camp - A self-contained tent with a modern toilet and bathroom.
2. CityMax Hotel - A clean budget Hotel with all the bedding, wi-fi, and TV.
3. Amboseli Kimana Camp - Tents are also permanently fixed with beds and all the bedding.
Program
Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara Game Reserve
The day will start with an arranged pickup from your Nairobi Hotel, residence, Apartments, or direct from the airport. Visit Absolute Holiday Safaris's office to clear the payments, meet the driver guide and other group members.
Briefing and introduction will be done before starting the trip and any questions will be answered or clarified. Absolute Holiday Safaris will make the first stopover at the viewpoint to see the Great Rift Valley escarpment wall, descend and travel to Narok town for early lunch. Upon arrival at Maasai Mara, you will proceed directly to your accommodation facility, check-in, little siesta followed by an evening game drive till sunset. Dinner and overnight will be served at the accommodation property.
Day 2: Maasai Mara Full Day Game Watching
The day starts with a good breakfast at the camp then before 0800 am leave with a picnic lunch for full day game viewing. This is your day with animals and your driver guide will be a resourceful person in the search of various animals which inhabit in this famous game reserve. During the day you will be able to spot below animals; elephants, dik dik, zebras, Thomson's gazelles, impalas, kudu, wildebeest, buffalo, leopards, cheetah, giraffe, rhino, common elands, hyena, baboon monkeys, lions, bushbucks, greater kudu, African hare, warthogs, antelopes, bush babies among others.
You will also enjoy a number of birds like ostrich, pelicans, cormorants, duck and geese, hamerkop, eagles, vultures, owl, quails, guinea fowls, and many more. Maasai Mara has plenty to offer and you will really enjoy your day, by 1700hrs leave the park for an optional activity where you can choose either to spend them visiting the Maasai village to interact with the Maasai community or spend them at the camp. Dinner and overnight will be served at the camp.
Day 3: Maasai Mara - Lake Nakuru (Nakuru Town)
Day one upon arrival you had a game drive till sunset, so on this day you wake up very early in the morning, have a cup of tea or coffee then move for a game drive. Witness the sunrise and together with your guide try to search for wildlife as they graze and wildcats hunt. If lucky enough you may have a chance to witness a hunt and a kill. Return to the camp before 0900 am for full breakfast.
Check out and leave the Maasai Mara region with lunch en route, stopover at Lake Naivasha for optional activity like a boat ride to watch the birds that inhabit in this lake. Upon arrival at Nakuru town proceed to your accommodation property for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Amboseli National Park
Breakfast will be served at the hotel, check out and leave for a morning game drive at Lake Nakuru National park famous for the Flamingos and black and white Rhino. Here the only animal you cannot find is the Elephants, enjoy your game drive till 11:00 or afternoon. The lake host a great number of birds but the number of flamingos is determined by the level of water at the lake.
When the water level is low they are many as they can feed on the algae but when the water level is high they migrate to other lakes on the Great Rift Valley. You will leave the park with lunch en route and drive to Amboseli National Park via Nairobi and the busy Nairobi – Mombasa highway. You will arrive at the camp late evening for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Amboseli National Park
Amboseli national park is the second most popular after Maasai Mara and a popular destination to a great number of clients, below are some of the animals you will have an opportunity to see here. African Bush elephants termed jumbo elephants due to their big size, African buffalo, hyena, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, zebras, impala, antelope, wildebeest, african lion, and lioness among other animals.
You will also be lucky to see the magnificent Mt. Kilimanjaro which is also the main attraction in Amboseli. You will have approximately 8 hrs to 9 hours to explore and see the beauty of this national park. Picnic lunch will be at the viewpoint and at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Enjoy the different topography of this park which includes plains, Thorn bushes, acacia woodland, and the swamps where elephants and hippopotamus are abundant. Later in the evening return to the camp where dinner and overnight will be served.
Day 6: Amboseli National Park - Nairobi/Emali or Namanga Border
You will have your last day game driver before breakfast so as per the arrangements with your guide be ready by 06:00 a.m. for the beautiful and amazing game as the animals graze on the plains grassland and the swampy areas of Amboseli national park.
You will be able to see the large herds of elephants among other animals at the swampy area of Amboseli. Later return to the camp for a full breakfast, check out and decide which route the guide will take so that to drop each at his or her destination. Those heading to Tanzania will be dropped at Namanga Border, for Mombasa by evening train will be dropped at Athi River train station and those returning to Nairobi city will be dropped at the airport or their Nairobi Hotel.
Guides
Patrick Kusola
Patrick's an adventure guide and the top senior guide with a travel tour agency in Nairobi. He received schooling and training at Utalii College where he was approved as a guide. He began working as a city guide and upgraded to a full guide shortly thereafter. He enjoys sharing knowledge of different species of animals and birds with others. Among the organization guides, he's proud to have the first priority to lead groups as a guide and take them into the wilderness. He is very informative and responsible, the company trusts him with all clients as they are ensured everyone is in safe hands.
Jackson Wachira Mureithi
A Kenya-born adventure guide, he is a great guide who does his job with passion. He's always ready to make his services available with a clean and open heart to all clients. He has a great deal of knowledge of cultural activities, animals, birds, and Kenyan topography. His office co-workers are proud of him for the services he offers to clients and the great role he plays in the organization. The company chose him due to his work with many tour operators and because of his good records. The people at the agency trust him with clients as they are aware of his clients’ satisfaction.
Location
Your safari vacation will be held in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park located in Kenya.
Features
General
- Bar
- Barbeque facilities
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Luggage room / storage
Services
- Free parking
- Free toiletries
- Mosquito net
- Parking lot
- Toiletries
- Tour assistance
Food
Food is served as per clients request, just contact Absolute Holiday Safaris with your specifications.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Hallal
Things to do (optional)
Optional visit to the local community in Masai Mara and optional boat ride at Lake Naivasha as it en route.
What's included
- Transport on a customized safari vehicle with open roof for game viewing
- Admission fees and entrances fees to all the 3 areas to be covered
- 5 nights accommodation on self contained tents and Hotel room as per the itinerary
- Meals as per the clients dietary
- 2 litres of mineral water each day
- Complimentary pick up and drop before and after safari
- Services of knowledgeable English speaking guide
What's not included
- Any activity at Lake Naivasha
- Visit to Maasai village in Maasai Mara
- Drinks both alcoholic and beverages
- Anya Nairobi accommodation before or after safari
- Tip and gratitude’s to safari crew
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
221 km
Transfer included
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 16% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on departure.
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