8 day Magical Safari Kenia Budget Tour (camping)

KENYA, Lake Nakuru

Safari Kenia: 8 day Samburu, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara Overview:

Name: Safari Kenia: Samburu -Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru – Masai mara Tour
Safari Type: Kenya Budget Safaris (Private Camping)
Duration: 8 Days
Start: Nairobi at 7 AM
End: Nairobi at 4 PM

Safari Highlights

FEATURES OF THIS SAFARI PACKAGE

  • Samburu game reserve. 2 days
  • Mount Kenya & Equator views ( highest mountain in Kenya).
  • Lake Naivasha (fresh water rift valley lake)
  • Bird spotting boat ride & Hell’s gate visit (the lake Naivasha)
  • Lake Nakuru National park:
  • The Great Rift Valley escarpment.
  • Thousands of flamingoes, pelicans and other bird species.
  • Rhino sanctuary visit at the lake Nakuru.
  • Masai-Mara game reserve
  • Game and scenery viewing and the Masai tribesmen.
  • Option of Masai village visit –arrange with your driver guide)
  • Option of hot air balloon ride at Masai Mara

Explore the breath of Kenya on an 8- day/ 7 night tour of Samburu game reserve,Rift valley lakes Naivasha & Nakuru culminating with a visit to Masai Mara.

Easy paced park connecting drives and well staggered safari overnights make this a friendly family or seniors holiday safari. Safari leaves from Nairobi, spends 2 days at the Samburu game reserve in the Northern arid frontier district. Tour progresses to Lake Naivasha to spend a night and enjoy a boat ride and nature walks. You’ll also visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a bicycle ride and hiking experience.

Lake Nakuru national park and world famous bird haven is the next stop of the tour

Here you view flamingoes,pelicans and other bird species.

There shall be a guaranteed spotting of the endangered black and white Rhino.

The World famous Masai Mara game reserve is the last tour stop with 3 nights & days of wildlife viewing on rewarding game viewing drives in search of Big five.

SO THAT YOU MAY KNOW

  • safari is flexible-you can extend safari tour by suggesting extra nights/days
  • safari is flexible-you can suggest to include local domestic flights to cut on road journeys

Tour is offered with a selection of economy, standard or luxury safari lodges or tented camps accommodation depending on your budget / style.

Transport is either in an open top safari tour minivan or 4 x 4 Land cruiser jeep.

Check-in Time: 08:00

Check-out Time: 16:00

Budget Tour: This is a Budget Road safari.

Private tour: This is an exclusively private Kenya tour.

Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Can be customized: You can request changes to this tour.

Suitable for single travelers: Single travelers can join this group tour.

Children policy: Children from the age of 1 year are allowed to participate under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

Minimum age: No minimum age for this tour

Airport transfer available: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (US$15 per person)

Safari in Kenya: 8 day Samburu -Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru – Masai mara Tour

Arrival

  • You’ll be collected from the airport (or hotel).
  • Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged at extra cost.

Day 1: NAIROBI – SAMBURU

Appx: 320 km:6 hrs drive

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0730hrs: Pick up from a Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport

Proceed to the Samburu game reserve

The scenic drive to Samburu is via the central highlands of Kenya with stops at a large local market and the Equator crossing

Enjoy an afternoon game viewing drive in this semi -arid wildlife reserve.

Overnight at your Samburu safari lodge or tented camp.

What you may see at Samburu game reserve ……

Elephants, Zebra,Bufallo,Warthogs, Antelopes,Oryx,reticulated giraffe,Grevy’s Zebra,Somali ostrich etc

Meal plan: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: SAMBURU GAME RESERVE -FULL DAY

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Spend entire day at the Samburu game reserve with extended game viewing drives to Shaba and buffalo springs reserves

More game in this scenic and arid reserve is concentrated along the banks of the Ewaso ngiro river.

Elephants, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Cheetah, Buffalo, Oryx and other animal species may be seen.

Overnight at your Samburu luxury lodge or camp.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: SAMBURU – LAKE NAIVASHA

340 km: 5-6 hrs

trip to Naivasha

Early morning game and scenery viewing drive as you exit the Samburu

Proceed to Lake Naivasha at the floors of the Great Rift Valley.

There shall be a stop to view the Thompson falls at Nyahururu

Afternoon boat ride at the Lake Naivasha where you view exotic birdlife and hippos amid the serenity of this freshwater rift valley lake.

Overnight at a Lake Naivasha resort / tented camp.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

What you may do at Lake Naivasha …….

Boat ride, bird watching,nature walks,visit to hells gate

Day 4: LAKE NAIVASHA – LAKE NAKURU

80 km: 1 Hr

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The day starts with a nature cum bird walk in naturally scenic settings at the shores of Lake Naivasha.

Take a bike and cycle to the nearby Hells gate national park where you explore on foot this canyon as you spot small game.

Later a short 1 hour drive takes us to the lake Nakuru national park.

Bird life abounds with flamingoes seen in their thousands together with pelicans and other bird species.

The lake is host to the black and white rhino species, warthogs, lions, zebras, giraffe and many more.

Overnight at a lake Nakuru safari lodge / tented camp.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

What you may see at Lake Nakuru Nationa Park ……….

Flamingo , Makalia water falls, Unique vegetation, Lion . White rhino, Black Rhino, Giraffe, about 450 species of terrestial birds,waterbuck.

Day 5: LAKE NAKURU – MASAI MARA

285 km:5.5 hrs

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An early bird and game viewing drive as you exit the lake Nakuru national park.

Proceed to the Masai mara game reserve.

Arrive Masai Mara and proceed on an afternoon game viewing drive.

Overnight at a Masai Mara safari lodge or tented camp.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6: FULL DAY – MASAI MARA

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Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!

Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural world.
It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region.
The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities.

We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.

Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara river as we watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October)

Overnight shall be at our Masai Mara safari lodge/ Tented camp

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7: MASAI MARA FULL DAY

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Extra day at the Masai Mara with scheduled game viewing drives

Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge / tented camp

Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 8: MASAI MARA – NAIROBI

265km: 5hrs

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Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive.

Depart Masai Mara with an exit game viewing drive.

Proceed to Nairobi to arrive in the late afternoon.

Drop off at your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.

HAVE A WONDERFUL SAFARI HOLIDAY – SEE YOU ON THE ROAD…….

PRICE FOR THIS TOUR IS ON THE RIGHT SIDE

KARIBU TENA!! ”WELCOME AGAIN”

List of Included items:

  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Window Seats
  • Standard Safari Vehicle
  • Water
  • Park Fees
  • Taxes

List of Not Included items:

  • Airport Transfers
  • International Flights
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips
  • Beverages & Alcohol
  • Extra Meals
  • Clothing
  • Maasai Village Visits

Budget Kenya Safari (Per person)

1 Pax = USD $4500

2 Pax = USD $3100

3 Pax = USD $3100

4 Pax = USD $3070

5 Pax = USD $3070

6 Pax = USD $3040

7 Pax = USD $3040

8 Pax = USD $3010

9 Pax = USD $3010

Mid-Luxury Kenya Safari (Per person)

1 Pax = USD $4800

2 Pax = USD $3450

3 Pax = USD $3450

4 Pax = USD $3420

5 Pax = USD $3420

6 Pax = USD $3390

7 Pax = USD $3390

8 Pax = USD $3360

9 Pax = USD $3360

Luxury Kenya Safari (Per person)

1 Pax = USD $6200

2 Pax = USD $4850

3 Pax = USD $4850

4 Pax = USD $4820

5 Pax = USD $4820

6 Pax = USD $4790

7 Pax = USD $4790

8 Pax = USD $4760

9 Pax = USD $4760

Kindly Note transport for this safari is in a Tour Van. You can request for a 4×4 land-cruiser at an extra $100 per day