Day1
Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Depart Nairobi at 7:00 AM via the Nairobi–Mombasa highway.
Lunch at camp, afternoon game drive (3:00 PM), views of Mount Kilimanjaro and overnight at Nyati Safari Camp.
Drinks: Drinking water included
Budget Safari
5-Day Budget Safari
Discover the best of Kenya on this exciting 5-day safari adventure covering three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
5 Days / 4 NightsKenyaBudget Safari
5 DaysDuration
4Nights
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Budget SafariTrip style
Tailor-madeDates & lodges adjustable
Trip Overview
Discover the best of Kenya on this exciting 5-day safari adventure covering three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
Safari Highlights
Amboseli’s famous elephant herds
Flamingos & rhinos at Lake Nakuru
Big Five encounters in Maasai Mara
Diverse landscapes across Kenya
Affordable yet comprehensive safari experience
Day By Day Itinerary
Day2
Amboseli → Lake Nakuru National Park
Start with an early morning game drive in Amboseli.
Predator sightings at sunrise, kilimanjaro views (weather permitting), drive to Lake Nakuru (lunch en route) and afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Eldorado Rustic Hotel & Gardens
Day3
Lake Nakuru → Maasai Mara
Explore Lake Nakuru in the morning:
Flamingos & over 350 bird species, black & white rhinos and giraffes, antelopes & leopards.
Afterward, travel to the Maasai Mara with a picnic lunch.
Evening game drive upon arrival.
Overnight at Endeem Mara Resort
Day4
Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara
Enjoy a full-day game drive in one of Africa’s richest wildlife reserves.
Spot the Big Five, vast savannah landscapes and optional: Witness the Great Migration (seasonal).
Picnic lunch in the wild
Overnight at Endeem Mara Resort
Day5
Maasai Mara → Nairobi
After breakfast, depart for Nairobi.
Lunch en route (optional, extra cost) and drop-off at airport or hotel.
End of Safari
Amboseli • Lake Nakuru • Maasai Mara
Discover the best of Kenya on this exciting 5-day safari adventure covering three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From elephant herds beneath Mount Kilimanjaro to flamingo-filled lakes and the legendary plains of the Maasai Mara National Reserve—this tour offers an unforgettable African safari experience.
Safari Overview
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Start/End: Nairobi
- Style: Budget Safari (Camping & Lodge Mix)
- Destinations: Amboseli • Lake Nakuru • Maasai Mara
- Best For: First-time safari travelers, groups & budget adventurers
What’s Included
- Park entrance fees (non-residents)
- All game drives & activities (unless optional)
- Accommodation (4 nights)
- Professional driver/guide
- Transport in safari vehicle
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Meals as specified
- Drinking water
- All taxes & VAT
What’s Not Included
- International flights
- Additional pre/post accommodation
- Tips (recommended: $10 per person/day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, visa, insurance)
- Some meals (as specified)
- Optional activities
Best Time to Travel
- June – October: Best wildlife viewing
- July – October: Great Migration in Maasai Mara
- January – February: Dry season, excellent visibility
Travel Tips
- Wear neutral-colored clothing
- Bring sunscreen & insect repellent
- Carry a camera/binoculars
- Pack light but include warm layers for early mornings
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this itinerary be customised?
Yes. Every trip can be shortened, extended, combined with another country or moved to a different lodge tier. Tell us what you would change and we will rebuild it around your dates.
How do I get a price for this trip?
Prices depend on your dates, group size and the lodge tier you choose. Send a quote request and our Kampala team replies within 48 hours with a day by day itinerary and a fixed price.
What is not included?
Unless the itinerary says otherwise, international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses are not included. Park fees, permits and the accommodation listed in the itinerary are planned into your quote.
Can I travel solo or as a couple?
Yes. Trips run as private departures for solo travellers, couples, families and small groups, and are priced for the number of people travelling.
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