5-Days Kenya Nakuru Naivasha Masai Mara Budget Tour

Depart from Nairobi in the morning, embarking on a scenic drive towards Lake

Nakuru National Park. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy

breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and take some memorable photos.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for its flamingos and diverse birdlife.

You'll check in at your budget accommodation near the park and have lunch.

Afternoon game drive: Once settled, head out on an exciting game drive through

the park. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, including rhinos,

buffaloes, giraffes, and if you're lucky, even a glimpse of a leopard.

Dinner and overnight stay: Return to your accommodation for a delicious dinner

and a restful night's sleep, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

After breakfast, bid farewell to Lake Nakuru and set off towards Lake Naivasha, a

picturesque freshwater lake fringed by lush vegetation.

Explore Hell's Gate National Park: Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, visit Hell's

Gate National Park, known for its dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, and

geothermal activity. Here, you can enjoy activities such as hiking, rock climbing,

or cycling through the park's scenic trails. Alternatively, take a boat ride on Lake

Naivasha to observe hippos and a variety of bird species.

Accommodation: Check in at your budget lodge or camp near Lake Naivasha,

where you'll spend the night.

Depart from Lake Naivasha after breakfast, embarking on a journey towards the

renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's premier safari

destinations.

Arrival at Masai Mara: Arrive at the Masai Mara and check in at your budget

accommodation. After settling in and enjoying lunch, prepare for your first game

drive in the reserve.

Afternoon game drive: Venture into the vast plains of the Masai Mara on an

afternoon game drive. Keep your camera ready to capture sightings of the Big

Five and other wildlife species roaming freely in their natural habitat.

Dinner and overnight stay: Return to your accommodation for dinner and relax

under the starry African sky as you recount the day's adventures.

Full-day game drive: Wake up early for a thrilling full-day game drive in the Masai

Mara. Spend the day exploring different areas of the reserve, from the rolling

grasslands to the riverbanks, in search of elusive predators and other wildlife.

Wildlife sightings: Marvel at the incredible diversity of wildlife, including lions,

elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more. With luck, you might even

witness a dramatic hunt or a crossing of the Mara River during the Great

Migration season.

Optional activities: Depending on your preferences, you may opt to visit a

traditional Masai village to learn about the local culture and way of life, or

experience a hot air balloon safari for a unique perspective of the Masai Mara's

landscape.

Dinner and overnight stay: Return to your accommodation in the evening for

dinner and relaxation, reliving the days memorable wildlife encounters.

Final morning game drive: Start the day with a final morning game drive in the

Masai Mara, offering another chance to spot wildlife and capture some last-

minute photos.

Breakfast: Return to your accommodation for breakfast, savoring the flavors of a

delicious meal before beginning the journey back to Nairobi.

Return to Nairobi: Depart from the Masai Mara and travel back to Nairobi, with

stops along the way for lunch and souvenir shopping.

Arrival in Nairobi: Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where the tour concludes

with drop-off at your preferred location. Bid farewell to your guide and fellow

travelers, taking with you memories of an unforgettable budget safari adventure in Kenya's wilderness.