6 Day Masai Mara & the Lakes Camping Safari
Embark on an exhilarating budget tour that leads you south through the Rift Valley to Maasai Mara, boasting the highest density of wildlife in Kenya. Experience encounters with the iconic Big Five, magnificent big cats, and witness the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration.
Next, venture northwards to explore the enchanting Rift Valley lakes. At Lake Nakuru, marvel at the sight of flamingos, rhinos, warthogs, buffalos, and lions. Lake Bogoria offers a unique spectacle of hot springs, geysers, and flamingos, while Lake Baringo provides opportunities to immerse yourself in rich birdlife, encounter hippos and crocodiles, and embrace diverse cultural experiences.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara
Embark on a morning journey, commencing at 8am, towards Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Arrive in time for a delightful lunch. In the afternoon, partake in an exhilarating evening game drive, where you can encounter the remarkable array of over 450 recorded animal species found in the park. Enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the lodge or camp.Day 2: Maasai Mara full day
Indulge in a full day dedicated to the exploration of Maasai Mara. After a satisfying breakfast, set out on a captivating quest to spot elephants, zebras, wildebeests, rhinos, buffalos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other magnificent plains game. All meals and overnight accommodation will be provided at the lodge or camp.Day 3: Maasai Mara full day
Engage in a morning game viewing experience in Maasai Mara. Later in the afternoon, consider an optional nature walk or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a nearby Maasai village. Return to the lodge or camp for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay.Day 4: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru
Embark on a pre-morning game drive, followed by a late breakfast. Depart the lodge and journey towards Nakuru, enjoying a picnic en route at Narok. Upon arrival in Nakuru, revel in the renowned diversity of birdlife that Lake Nakuru offers, and observe other fascinating game such as rhinos, waterbucks, impalas, buffalos, and gazelles in the surrounding gardens. Savor dinner and spend the night at the lodge or camp.Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Lake Baringo
Devote the morning to game viewing at Lake Nakuru. After a satisfying lunch, proceed to Lake Baringo, where an optional boat trip can be arranged at an additional cost to witness the abundant bird species that inhabit this lake. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at L. Bogoria hotel or camp.Day 6: Lake Baringo – Lake Bogoria – Nairobi
Embark on a memorable exploration of Lake Bogoria on foot, marveling at the breathtaking sight of thousands of flamingoes. Take caution near the hot springs, as they are extremely hot. In the afternoon, depart for Nairobi, with an estimated arrival time of around 4-5pm. Conclude the tour with a drop-off at your hotel.Inclusive
- Transport
- Park fees
- 3 meals a day breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Accommodation
- Services of a qualified guide and driver
Not Inclusive
- Personal spending money
- Visit to masai villages which is optional
- Drinking water
- Tips
