5 Day Safari in Kenya: Explore Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Hell’s Gate National Park
Wildlife Kenya Safari
Come and join this five-day wildlife safari at Budget Holiday Safaris to explore Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha in Kenya! You will have the opportunity to watch various fantastic wildlife species and birds. This will be not just any safari experience but an exceptional safari filled with an inspiring and unique memory. Budget Holiday Safaris is the expert at matching you with the most knowledgeable safari holiday specialists for your vacation!
Key information
- Starts and ends in Nairobi
- All park fees are included
Highlights
- Game drive in Maasai Mara
- Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru
- Thrilling game drive in Hell’s Gate National Park
- Opportunity to see hippos, various birds, rhinos, and more
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on safari
- Professional safari guide / driver
- 4 nights' accommodation
- Airport transfers
Styles
Accommodation
During this safari, you will stay in various accommodations arranged by Budget Holiday Safaris.
Program
Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara
At 08:00, you will be picked up from the hotel and depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve via the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and Narok town for lunch. On arrival, you will proceed for a game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver/guide. Dinner and overnight will be at the Mara Chui Lodge.
Day 2: Maasai Mara
After breakfast, you will proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape there is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for games in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close-range viewing and photography. You will have a break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.
Day 3: Maasai Mara - Naivasha
After breakfast, you will depart for Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, you will proceed for a game drive in Hell’s Gate National Park. Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp.
Day 4: Naivasha - Nakuru
You will have an early morning pre-breakfast game drive. After breakfast, you will depart from Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru and have lunch en route with scenic views of Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha from afar on the main highway. Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Day 5: Nakuru - Nairobi
After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its prolific birdlife including flamingoes. The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of white and black rhinos. After lunch, you will depart to Nairobi, arriving in the evening. You will be dropped off at the hotel or transferred to the airport.
Location
This safari will take place in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Hell’s Gate National Park, and Lake Nakuru National Park.
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
What's included
- 3 meals a day while on safari
- 4 nights accommodation as per itinerary
- Airport transfers
- All game drives
- All park entrance fees
- Services of professional guide / driver
What's not included
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Items of personal nature
- Mineral water
- Personal insurance
- Tips
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
224 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 arrival.
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