7 Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Nakuru, Masai Mara Budget Safari
Duration
7 Days
Sleep Type
Economy
Vehicle Type
Joining
Tour Type
Safari Tours
The 7 Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Nakuru, Masai Mara Budget
Safari by Kenya Peaks Adventures offers an incredible opportunity to experience
Kenya's diverse landscapes and wildlife on a budget-friendly itinerary.
This tour package is a budget safari because you will
experience the game drive in a shared vehicle that is often called “joining
safari.” The package also has a selection of accommodation that are
budget-friendly but equipped with modern amenities.
This comprehensive safari tour begins and ends in Nairobi,
taking you through four of Kenya’s most renowned national parks and reserves.
Major Destinations
- Amboseli
National Park: Known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and
large herds of elephants, Amboseli provides excellent wildlife viewing
opportunities.
- Lake
Naivasha: A tranquil freshwater lake famous for its birdlife and hippo
populations, offering activities like boat rides and nature walks on
Crescent Island.
- Masai
Mara National Reserve: Renowned for its extraordinary population of
wildlife, including the Big Five, and the dramatic annual wildebeest
migration.
- Lake
Nakuru National Park: Famous for its flamingo-lined shores and rhino
sanctuary, Lake Nakuru also hosts lions, leopards, and numerous bird
species.
Top Activities
- Embark
on daily game drives in each park to spot a variety of wildlife in their
natural habitats.
- Enjoy
a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, providing close encounters with hippos and
waterbirds.
- Visit
local Maasai villages to learn about traditional cultures and lifestyles.
- Take
part in guided nature walks, especially on Crescent Island, where wildlife
roams freely.
Accommodations
- Stay
in budget-friendly lodges and campsites that offer comfort and convenience
without compromising on the safari experience.
Professional Guide
- Benefit
from the expertise of seasoned guides who are knowledgeable about the
wildlife and ecosystems of each park, ensuring an informative and engaging
safari adventure.
Benefits of the 7 Day Kenya Safari Package
This budget-friendly safari package includes all the
essential elements for an unforgettable adventure, such as park fees,
accommodations, meals, and transportation. With everything organized, you can
focus on enjoying the spectacular scenery and diverse wildlife of Kenya.
This 7-day safari is perfect for those looking to explore
Kenya’s natural wonders without breaking the bank, providing a rich and
immersive experience across some of the country’s most famous parks and
reserves.
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
- Morning:
Depart Nairobi early in the morning and drive to Amboseli National Park.
Enjoy the scenic journey as you travel south, arriving in time for lunch.
- Afternoon:
After lunch, head out for your first game drive in Amboseli. Explore the
park's diverse habitats, from swamps to dry plains, and encounter large
herds of elephants with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.
- Evening:
Return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
- Morning:
Start your day with an early morning game drive to catch the wildlife at
their most active. Look out for lions, cheetahs, and a variety of bird
species.
- Midday:
Return to the camp for breakfast and some leisure time.
- Afternoon:
After lunch, embark on another game drive. Visit Observation Hill for
panoramic views of the park and the swamps where elephants and hippos
gather.
- Evening:
Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
- Morning:
After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy the
changing landscapes as you travel north to the Rift Valley.
- Afternoon:
Arrive at Lake Naivasha and have lunch. In the afternoon, take a boat ride
on the lake, spotting hippos and numerous bird species. Afterward, visit
Crescent Island for a guided nature walk among freely roaming zebras,
giraffes, and antelopes.
- Evening:
Dinner and overnight stay at a budget-friendly lodge by the lake.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Morning:
Depart Lake Naivasha after breakfast and drive to the Masai Mara National
Reserve. Stop along the way to enjoy the scenic views of the Great Rift
Valley.
- Afternoon:
Arrive at the Masai Mara, settle into your camp, and have lunch.
- Late
Afternoon: Head out for a game drive to explore the rich wildlife of
the Mara, including elephants, buffaloes, and possibly lions.
- Evening:
Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
- Morning:
After an early breakfast, leave for a full-day game drive with a packed
lunch. The Masai Mara is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the
Big Five, and is home to the annual wildebeest migration.
- Midday:
Enjoy a picnic lunch by the Mara River, watching for hippos and crocodiles.
- Afternoon:
Continue your game drive, visiting different parts of the reserve to
maximize wildlife sightings.
- Evening:
Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
- Morning:
After breakfast, depart Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Arrive in time for lunch.
- Afternoon:
After settling in, head out for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is
famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife. Look out for lions
and leopards as well.
- Evening:
Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge within the park.
Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Nairobi
- Morning:
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, taking in the beautiful
scenery and last wildlife sightings.
- Midday:
Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
- Afternoon:
Depart for Nairobi, arriving in the city in the late afternoon. Depending
on your flight schedule, you may have time for a short city tour before
your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Included:
- Park fees for the international visitors
- Activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodation for the 8 nights
- A professional driver or guide
- Airport transfers
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary
- Bottle of drinking water
- Support during your safari
Excluded:
- International Flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal Items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees,
etc.)
- Government Imposed Increase of Taxes and/or Park Fees
- Gratuities to local guides, drivers, and camp staff
- Personal Medical Cover
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Lunch on the Last Day