5 Day Kenya Safari at Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha
Affordable Kenya Safari
Join this astonishing five-day safari in Kenya, where you will visit some of the most popular safari destinations, including Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park. Engage in daily game drives in search of the wildlife and enjoy the true beauty of African nature. This safari package is a great offer for you to experience the true African adventure!
Key information
- Group safari
- No minimum group size
- Children from the age of 1 year are allowed to participate under the supervision of a parent or guardian
- Starts and ends in Nairobi
- Language: English-speaking guide
- Including park entrance fees
Highlights
- 5 - 6 game drives
- Chances to see birds, hippos, crocodiles, impalas, and buffalos
- Ride in a pop up roof 4X4 vehicle
- Visit Masai Mara Game Reserve and Lake Nakuru and Hell’s Gate National Parks
- All park fees included
- 4 nights accommodation
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
Types
5 activity days in English
Accommodation
During the safari, you will stay in various accommodations.
Enchoro Wildlife Camp (2 nights)
Enchoro Camp accommodation in Maasai Mara is offered in simple tents, all with en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold shower, flush toilet, changing room, and lockers for valuables. A writing desk with folding safari chairs and magazines to keep you entertained is provided. This is your home a way from home.
The camp is clean, comfortable, safe, and relaxed. Several types of tented accommodations to suit customers' needs are set up here. For example, the Enchoro bush camp is geared for families, as the safari camp is partly fenced in and kids can roam around in complete safety within the confines of this budget tented camp.
The Enchoro wildlife camp is designed for budget travelers or groups from 50 people and above traveling together; this camp is ideal for large families (children from one year to 12 years and older), friends, or small team-building group.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Buraha Zenoni Hotel (1 night)
Situated in Nakuru, 19 kilometers from Lake Elementaita, Buraha Zenoni Hotel and Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace. The property has a bar, as well as a restaurant serving African cuisine. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Buraha Zenoni is the standout establishment towering over any other structure in the vicinity.
Being a 15-minute drive from The Nakuru CBD, the hotel strikes the perfect balance between convenience and serenity, away from the rushed life of the town. It has a variety of rooms that will suit your budget ranging from standard, superior, twin, deluxe, en-suite, and family suite. At the hotel, rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The rooms have a wardrobe.
Being seven floors high, the lounge affords you a beautiful panoramic view of the vast Nakuru landscape as you indulge in your favorite food and beverage. Nakuru offers many attractions such as the Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate National Park, and Menengai Crater, a must-visit place for any visitor to the area.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Lounge
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
Leisure Apex Resort (1 night)
Leisure Apex Hotel is the ultimate destination for travelers seeking luxurious accommodation in Naivasha. Located along the scenic Moi South Lake Road, the hotel offers easy access to a plethora of attraction sites, making it the ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. The tastefully furnished rooms and suites offer unparalleled comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable stay for all the guests. Enjoy a gastronomic experience like no other at the on-site restaurant and bar, where you can indulge in delicious local and international cuisine. Additionally, the state-of-the-art conference facilities are perfect for hosting meetings and events.
Program
Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara
Pick up from the hotel at 8:00 a.m. and depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve, via the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and Narok town for lunch. On arrival, proceed for a game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver and guide. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
- Main destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Masai Mara full day
After breakfast, proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 3: Maasai Mara - Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, the driver will pick you up and proceed to a visit to the Masai Village and this will cost 10 USD. Later on, depart from the Mara region, heading to Nakuru with a hot lunch on the way, arriving in the evening. You will arrive in the evening and be dropped off at the Buraha Zenoni Hotel for your dinner and overnight. On this day, opt for a boat ride at an extra cost of 20 USD per person at Lake Naivasha on your way to Nakuru.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru Park, known for its prolific birdlife, including flamingos. Later, you will drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving with optional activities, a boat ride, or Crescent Island at check-in at Leisure Apex Resort for your dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy a game drive at Hell’s Gate National Park. Arrive at Hell's Gate National Park after an hour’s drive. Once at the park, you have the option of a game drive in a safari vehicle or taking bikes into the park. Cycling in the park is a great adventure as you get to ride the bikes for seven kilometers before resting at a ranger's post. After a brief stop at the rangers' post, you leave the bike and start a walking safari (optional) for three hours. Enjoy the spectacular views of the gorge. Later, drive back to Nairobi.
Location
The safari will take place in Kenya.
Masai Mara Game 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, which allows for close-range viewing and photography.
Lake Nakuru National Park
The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of the white rhino, while species like the cape buffalo and waterbuck can be seen near the shoreline.
Hell’s Gate National Park
The park provides a variety of wildlife, unusual flora, and many species of birds, and is the only Kenyan park where climbing, walking, and biking are allowed. Animals seen here include bushbucks, dikdiks, gazelles, gnus, hartebeests, impalas, klipspringers, buffaloes, hyraxes, zebras, hyenas, jackals, mongooses, baboons, monkeys, and porcupines, amongst others.
Food
- Days 1 and 2: Lunch, dinner, and drinking water included; breakfast and other drinks not included
- Days 3 and 4: All meals and drinking water included; other drinks not included
- Day 5: Breakfast, lunch, and drinking water included; dinner and other drinks not included
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
Things to do (optional)
- Balloon safari
- Maasai village visit
- Optional activities in Hell's Gate National Park
- Optional activities in Nakuru
What's included
- Daily game drives
- 4 nights accommodation
- All meals as mentioned in itinerary
- 5 liters of bottled water
- Transfers from and to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Ground transport in a comfortable safari vehicle for game viewing, photography, and touring
- Park entrance fees and government taxes
- Service of an English-speaking professional driver and guide
What's not included
- International flights
- Tips or gratuities
- Soft and alcoholic drinks
- Extra activities
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer included
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
177 km away from your destination
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 15% 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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