7 Days Kenyan Budget Safari
This 7-day safari offers an immersive wildlife experience across some of Kenya’s most iconic parks, combining budget-friendly accommodations and transport with rich opportunities for animal sightings and scenic views. Throughout the safari, you will stay in budget-friendly tented camps and lodges that provide basic amenities and comfort. These accommodations offer a rustic yet cozy atmosphere, often located in or near the parks for easy access to wildlife viewing. Game drives will be in a comfortable safari van equipped with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography. The vans are designed to handle the rough terrain of the parks while ensuring a smooth ride.
Animal Sightings:
- Masai Mara: Expect to see the “Big Five,” cheetahs, hyenas, various antelope species, and, if visiting during the migration season, large herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River.
- Lake Nakuru: Famous for its flamingo-covered shores, expect sightings of both black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, and diverse birdlife.
- Hell’s Gate: Unique for its walking and cycling safaris, expect close encounters with zebras, gazelles, buffalo, and various birds amidst dramatic landscapes.
- Amboseli: Renowned for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, expect to see elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species.
Details
This 7-day safari offers an immersive wildlife experience across some of Kenya's most iconic parks, combining budget-friendly accommodations and transport with rich opportunities for animal sightings and scenic views. Throughout the safari, you will stay in budget-friendly tented camps and lodges that provide basic amenities and comfort. These accommodations offer a rustic yet cozy atmosphere, often located in or near the parks for easy access to wildlife viewing. Game drives will be in a comfortable safari van equipped with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography. The vans are designed to handle the rough terrain of the parks while ensuring a smooth ride.
Animal Sightings:
- Masai Mara: Expect to see the "Big Five," cheetahs, hyenas, various antelope species, and, if visiting during the migration season, large herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River.
- Lake Nakuru: Famous for its flamingo-covered shores, expect sightings of both black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, and diverse birdlife.
- Hell's Gate: Unique for its walking and cycling safaris, expect close encounters with zebras, gazelles, buffalo, and various birds amidst dramatic landscapes.
- Amboseli: Renowned for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, expect to see elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species.
- Morning:
- Depart Nairobi at 8:00 AM in a comfortable safari van.
- Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley with a brief stop for photos.
- Midday:
- Arrive at Lenchada Tourist Camp in time for lunch.
- Afternoon:
- Check-in and relax before the first game drive.
- Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Evening:
- Return to the camp for dinner.
- Overnight at Lenchada Tourist Camp.
- Morning:
- Early morning game drive to catch the wildlife at its most active.
- Midday:
- Return to the camp for breakfast.
- Relax and enjoy the camp's facilities.
- Afternoon:
- Enjoy a packed lunch in the park.
- Afternoon game drive.
- Evening:
- Return to the camp for dinner.
- Overnight at Lenchada Tourist Camp.
- Morning:
- Breakfast at the camp.
- Morning game drive en route to exit the park.
- Midday:
- Drive to Lake Nakuru with lunch en route.
- Afternoon:
- Arrive at Hotel Citymax and check in.
- Evening game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Evening:
- Dinner and overnight at Hotel Citymax.
- Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru.
- Midday:
- Depart for Hell's Gate National Park.
- Arrive in Naivasha and check in at Leisure Apex Resort.
- Afternoon:
- Afternoon exploration of Hell's Gate by walking or cycling.
- Evening:
- Dinner and overnight at Leisure Apex Resort.
- Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Amboseli National Park, passing through Nairobi.
- Midday:
- Afternoon:
- Arrive at Nyati Safari Camp and check in.
- Afternoon game drive in Amboseli.
- Evening:
- Dinner and overnight at Nyati Safari Camp.
- Morning:
- Early morning game drive with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Midday:
- Return to the camp for breakfast.
- Leisure time or optional visit to a Maasai village.
- Afternoon:
- Packed lunch in the park.
- Afternoon game drive.
- Evening:
- Return to the camp for dinner.
- Overnight at Nyati Safari Camp.
- Morning:
- Early morning game drive.
- Breakfast at the camp.
- Midday:
- Depart for Nairobi.
- Lunch en route.
- Afternoon:
- Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon.
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