Safari Overview

8 days budget Kenya wildlife safari
PACKAGE COST DEPENDS ON SEASONALITY
LOW SEASON (1ST JAN- 30TH JUNE)  2070USD PP
HIGH SEASON ( 1ST JULY-31ST DEC)  2485USD PP

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara

Kenya Wildlife Safari https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/kenya-budget-safaris/will pick you up from your hotel and we start our journey to Masai Mara Game Reserve https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maasai_Mara. You will pass by the spectacular Rift Valley Escarpment, which provides a scenic view and beautiful photo opportunities. You will proceed on to the Narok town for some snacks, after we head on the Masai Mara Game Reserve arriving at Miti Mingi for lunch. We will check in tour camp, before starting on the adventure with a sun-downer game drive, introducing you to the Masai Plains, and it’s local cast of residents. Later we will return to our camp, for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: A Full Day Traversing the Masai Mara Game Reserve

Classic kenya wildlife https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/7-days-6-nights-great-kenya-budget-safari/ gives you a whole day to spent at Masai Mara exploring the vastness of this wildlife haven for the big cats. Masai Mara Game Reserve is one of the most-known parks in the world, and is a wildlife sanctuary for Kenya. Sightings for today include Cheetahs, Elephants, Buffalos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_buffalo, Zebras dominate the scene while Antelopes, Warthogs, Wildebeests form formidable numbers. Masai Mara has the highest concentration of wildlife per square kilometer than any other park in the region. You will have your picnic lunch and venture through the plains looking out for real close wildlife encounters. Tracing the various animals, you find yourself at the Mara River which has crocodiles and hippos, This is the wildebeest crossing point from the neighboring Serengeti. The Mara plains comprise of wildlife and the communities of the Maasai people.  All meals and overnight at the camp.

Day 3: Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru

After breakfast Kenya budget wildlife safari will take you to the Maasai village for a cultural experience. Enjoy the beautiful stories of the maasai as you learn their rich culture. Later we exit the park and depart for Lake Nakuru. You can see Mt Longonot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Longonot from a far on your way, as you take in the beauty of the Rift Valley Landscape. Upon arrival, you will check-in to your hotel, for resting from the long drive. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel. Main destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Accommodation: Hotel Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha (Hell’s Gate National Park)

After your breakfast, kenya wildlife safari  https://www.budgetholidaysafaris.com/8-days-best-classic-kenya-safari-trip/will pick you from the hotel and head to the Lake Nakuru National Park https://www.lakenakurukenya.com/ for an extensive game drive. This park is a bird lover’s paradise; over 400 species of birds have been recorded here. The pink flamingos  paint the lake shores a vivid pink color, contrasting the black and white stripes of the zebras grazing around the lake. Tree climbing lions can be seen on the tree branches, staring at your safari vehicle. The endangered white and black rhinos pass by your safari van before they walk on. Looking closely in the trees, you will spot the antelopes, giraffes and gazelles. Later we will exit the park and head to Naivasha with lunch en-route. Arriving in the late afternoon, we will check-in to our hotel. Dinner and overnight will be at the hotel the leisure apex hotel https://leisureapexresort.co.ke/

Day 5: Lake Naivasha -Amboseli National Park

After breakfast have a nature walk with classic wildlife safari  in the Hell’s Gate National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell%27s_Gate_National_Park– later we exit the park, and get lunch on the way as we drive to Amboseli National park. Amboseli lies at the floor of Mount Kilimanjaro giving a breath-taking view for watching wildlife. Dinner and overnight at City Max safari Camp/Similar.

Day 6: A full day in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast the classic kenya wildlife safari will take you  to the park for a full day game viewing. Your Kenyan adventure today, consists of panoramic views, large herds of elephants walking slowly on the back drop of Mount Kilimanjaro https://www.kilimanjaroparktanzania.com/, buffalos bathing in the swampy areas, giraffes feeding on the treetops, zebras, warthogs, lions and more wildlife. You will have your picnic lunch under a tree shade and continue scouring this semi-arid park, for more of its wildlife. In the evening, when the clouds open, the snow-capped highest peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, is more visible and gives a fairytale view as you marvel at the elephants roaming at the foot of the Mountain. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp Nyati safari camp

Day 7: Amboseli – Tsavo East

You will have an early breakfast, followed by a short game drive as you exit the Amboseli National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amboseli_National_Parkand head to Tsavo East National Parks. You will arrive in Tsavo East National Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsavo_East_National_Park in time for lunch. You will have an afternoon game drive in this park in search of wildlife like the lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, antelopes, zebras and much more. Dinner and overnight shall be at the Voi Safari Lodge

Day 8: Tsavo East – Nairobi/Mombasa

Early morning game drive with Kenya wildlife safari, before breakfast as you attempt to catch a hunt in the early morning hours. Later you will go back to the lodge, for breakfast and check-out of your hotel. You can decide to drive back to Nairobi or head on to Mombasa for a beach holiday.

Tour Details

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS 

  • Transport based on a safari minibus with pop up roof for game viewing
  • Park entry fee
  • Accommodation in a self-contained tents with hot water shower
  • Service of an English-speaking driver guide
  • Game drives as per the Itinerary
  • Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
  • Government taxes

COST INCLUDES

  • Transport in safari van with hatch roof.
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Services of our Professional Guide/Driver
  • All park entrance fees
  • All game drives
  • Statutory taxes

NOT INCLUDED

  • Extras – tips, drinks etc.
  • Travel Insurance/Personal Insurance
  • Visa
  • Balloon Safari- 420$ P.P
  • Visit to the Masai Village 10$ p.p
  • Items of personal use, e.g Towels, ointments, repellants etc.