7-Day Kenya Budget Safari to Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Park

This is a nice adventure spending 7-Day Kenya Budget Safari in the most adorable and famous park in Kenya. The 7-Day Kenya Budget Safari is a group-sharing safari with a minibus. Masai Mara is famous for wildebeest migration. Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha are freshwater lakes lying along the Rift Valley extension which starts from Egypt all the way to South Africa. Amboseli has the best view of the highest mountain in Kenya Mount Kilimanjaro.

7-Day Kenya Budget Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha
  • Day 5: Lake Naivasha-Amboseli National Park
  • Day 6: Amboseli National Park
  • Day 7: Amboseli National Park-Nairobi

Detailed 7-Day Kenya Budget Safari

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

You’ll be picked up from the city centre and transferred to our office to join the group as you depart for Masai Mara. You will have a stopover at the Rift Valley escarpment viewpoint, then proceed towards Masai Mara. Lunch will be served en route. You will then proceed for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and your overnight stay are at the camp.

  • Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Best Time to Visit: June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
  • High Season: June to October and December to March
  • Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp – Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
  • Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included), Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve

Early in the morning, have breakfast then go for a full-day game drive with lunch. Explore the famous Masai Mara with more than 100 species of animals with a visit to the Mara River where the annual migration does happen every year. Later, return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

  • Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp – Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park

Have breakfast at the camp together with other tourist you will have a chance to visit masai village payable direct later check out and proceed to Lake Nakuru. Lunch will be served en route. Upon arrival, check in at CityMax Hotel and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing with dinner and your overnight stay at the CityMax Hotel.

  • Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Accommodation: Hotel CityMax – Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha

Have an early morning breakfast followed by a game drive to Lake Nakuru then depart for Lake Naivasha. It is about a 1-hour drive. Proceed to Hells Gate National Park for a biking safari. Later, return to the camp for lunch. The afternoon will be spent on leisure at the lake shoreside. You can have a 1-hour sunset boat ride available at an extra cost. Dinner and your overnight stay are at the camp.

  • Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
  • Accommodation: Leisure Apex Resort – Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 5: Lake Naivasha-Amboseli National Park

Depart after breakfast and drive to the famous Amboseli National Park. Amboseli is famous for its backdrop of the highest mountain in Africa Mount Kilimanjaro. It offers the best view for the same. Lunch will be served en route. Arrive at Nyati safari Camp, check in and relax until it’s time for dinner. Dinner and your overnight stay are at the camp.

  • Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
  • Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp – Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 6: Amboseli National Park

Have a full day in Amboseli with full day game drives. All meals and your overnight stay will be at the camp. Maasai village visits are also available both in Amboseli and Masai Mara although this is an optional activity. Should you require it, the office can organize it.

  • Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
  • Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp – Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

 

Day 7: Amboseli National Park-Nairobi

Have breakfast then check out and proceed to Nairobi, arriving at around noon. Drop off at the city centre.

  • Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
  • Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
  • Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of 7-Day Kenya Budget Safari

7-Day Kenya Budget Safari Inclusions and Exclusions

Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional 7-Day Kenya Budget Safari driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees