Kenya Budget Safaris
This six-day camping safari pairs the wildlife-rich plains of the Masai Mara with three characterful lakes along Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. It is an appealing route for travellers who want big-game viewing and exceptional…
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This six-day camping safari pairs the wildlife-rich plains of the Masai Mara with three characterful lakes along Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. It is an appealing route for travellers who want big-game viewing and exceptional birdlife in one compact itinerary.
After immersive days in the Mara, the journey turns north to Lake Nakuru, Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria for rhino country, waterside scenery, prolific birds and the geothermal drama of hot springs and geysers.
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Open each day to explore the route, experiences, meals and overnight arrangements.
Pick up in the morning at 8am and head west for Masai Mara Game Reserve. Lunch en route .Arrive in the late afternoon, after a brief check to the Camp/lodge, proceed for a evening game drive, the Masai Mara reserve park has over 450 species of animals which have been recorded here. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
After breakfast full day is spent in search of Elephant, Zebra, Wildebeest, Rhino, Buffalo, Lion, Cheetah, Leopard and other plains game in the spotted plains. All meals and overnight at the camp.
Morning game viewing in the Mara with an optional nature walk or a visit to a nearby Maasai village in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Early morning breakfast, with optional Masai village visit. Depart for Nakuru with lunch taken at Narok town arriving Nakuru in the evening. Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel.
Morning spent viewing game at Lake Nakuru and after lunch proceed to Lake Baringo. Those who prefer can organize a boat trip to view the many birds which inhabit this lake at extra cost. Dinner and overnight at L. Bogoria hotel or camp
Explore on foot this natural lake and view the Flamingoes in their thousands, hot springs and Gasser. Caution must be taken, while walking near the hot springs as these are super hot. Depart for Nairobi in the afternoon arriving in at around 4/5pm.Drop off at your hotel.
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We can adjust dates, pacing, room style or combine this safari with another destination.
