6 Days Masai Mara & the Rift Valley Lakes Camping Safari

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
DestinationKenya

Tour Overview

This 6-day budget camping safari explores Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes—Lake Nakuru, Lake Baringo, and Lake Bogoria—alongside the country’s premier wildlife destination, Masai Mara National Reserve. Guests will experience game drives, boat rides, and walking adventures amid diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Tour Highlights

  • Game drives in Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Baringo
  • Boat rides and walking adventures at Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria
  • Wildlife highlights include elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, rhinos, and diverse bird species
  • Optional cultural visits and nature walks

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1Day

Nairobi – Masai Mara

  • Pick up at 8:00 am from Nairobi

  • Drive west with lunch en route

  • Arrive late afternoon and check in at camp/lodge

  • Evening game drive in Masai Mara

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

2Day

Masai Mara Full Day

  • Full-day game drive searching for elephants, zebras, wildebeest, rhinos, buffalo, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other plains game

  • Overnight at the camp with all meals included

3Day

Masai Mara Full Day

  • Morning game drive

  • Optional nature walk or visit to a nearby Maasai village in the afternoon

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

4Day

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru

  • Pre-morning game drive followed by late breakfast

  • Depart for Lake Nakuru with lunch at Narok town

  • Arrive in Nakuru in the evening

  • Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel

5Day

Lake Nakuru – Lake Baringo

  • Morning game viewing at Lake Nakuru

  • After lunch, proceed to Lake Baringo

  • Optional boat trip to view birds (extra cost)

  • Dinner and overnight at Lake Bogoria hotel or camp

6Day

Lake Baringo – Lake Bogoria – Nairobi

  • Explore Lake Bogoria on foot, observing flamingoes, hot springs, and gasser (caution near hot springs)

  • Depart for Nairobi in the afternoon

  • Drop-off at hotel around 4:00–5:00 pm

Pricing

Safari Cost

  • Includes transport, accommodation, full board meals, mineral water, and all park entrance fees as listed above

  • Optional activities (Hot Air Balloon Ride and Maasai Village Visit) incur additional cost

What's Included

  • Transport in a safari van customized for game viewing (option to upgrade to 4X4 Land Cruiser jeep)
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Game drives
  • Accommodation in camp
  • Full board meals while on safari
  • Mineral water
  • All park entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Soft & alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • International airfares and visa fees
  • Optional activities unless specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride: $450 per person
  • Masai Village Visit

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