12 Days Masai Mara, Naivasha, Nakuru, Samburu, Mt. Kenya, Amboseli & Tsavo West

Duration12 Days / 11 Nights
DestinationKenya, Tanzania

Tour Overview

An extended budget wildlife safari in Kenya offering unbeatable wild game viewing across diverse national parks. The safari begins in Nairobi and offers the flexibility to finish in Nairobi or travel to Mombasa by bus. This tour provides very high chances of spotting the African Big Five, the Great Migration (season permitting), and unique northern species in Samburu. You will experience impressive scenery ranging from the Great Rift Valley and Hell’s Gate to the snow-capped views of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Amboseli and the rugged wilderness of Tsavo West.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1Day

Nairobi – Masai Mara

  • Depart Nairobi, stop at Great Rift Valley viewpoint

  • Lunch in Narok town

  • Arrive Masai Mara for evening game drive

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

2Day

Masai Mara Full Day

  • Full day game viewing with picnic lunch at hippo pools

  • Optional visit to Mara River for wildbeest migration

  • Optional Masai village visit in the afternoon

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

3Day

Masai Mara Full Day

  • Full day of game tracking in Masai Mara

  • Optional Masai village visit in the afternoon

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

4Day

Masai Mara – Lake Naivasha

  • Pre-morning game drive

  • Depart Masai Mara after breakfast with lunch en route

  • Arrive Lake Naivasha in the evening

  • Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel or camp

5Day

Lake Naivasha / Nakuru

  • Full day visit to Hell’s Gate National Park, walking or cycling opportunities

  • Optional: Boat ride on Crescent Island or visit Crater Lake

  • Late afternoon drive to Nakuru

  • Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel

6Day

Lake Nakuru / Samburu

  • Morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park: flamingos (approx. 350 species), black & white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, Columbus monkeys, leopards, and other wildlife

  • Picnic lunch, then depart for Samburu via Thomson’s Falls (Nyahururu)

  • Dinner and overnight at the campsite

7Day

Samburu Full Day

  • Morning and afternoon game drives

  • Opportunity to see rare species of animals and plants

  • Meals and overnight at the campsite

8Day

Samburu – Mt. Kenya

  • Pre-morning game drive

  • Depart Samburu after breakfast, drive south through Isiolo to Nanyuki town

  • Dinner and overnight at a budget hotel

9Day

Mt. Kenya / Amboseli

  • Excursion to Mau Mau Caves and Mt. Kenya / Aberdares forest

  • Lunch en route to Amboseli

  • Evening game drive if time allows

  • Dinner and overnight at the campsite

10Day

Amboseli Full Day

  • Pre-morning game drive with views of Mt. Kilimanjaro

  • Full day game viewing: elephants, giraffes, lions, and more

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

11Day

Amboseli – Tsavo West

  • Breakfast with game drive en route

  • Drive via Chyulu Hills to Tsavo West National Park

  • Arrive for lunch and check in at camp

  • Afternoon game drive

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

12Day

Tsavo West – Nairobi or Mombasa

  • Morning game drive

  • Depart for Mombasa via public bus, or return to Nairobi

  • Arrive in the evening

Pricing

  • Price Includes: Transport, English-speaking driver/guide, game drives, camp accommodation, full board meals, mineral water, and all park entrance fees

  • Price Excludes: Soft & alcoholic drinks, personal expenses, international airfares, visa fees, optional activities (unless specified), tips and gratuities

  • Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon Ride at $450 per person, Masai Village Visit

What's Included

  • Transport in a safari van customized for game viewing (Option to upgrade to 4X4 Land Cruiser jeep available)
  • English speaking Driver/guide
  • Comprehensive game drives
  • Accommodation in camps and budget hotels
  • Meals on Full Board Basis while on Safari
  • Mineral water
  • All Park Entrance Fees

What's Not Included

  • Soft & alcoholic drinks
  • Things of personal nature
  • International Airfares and Visa Fees
  • Tips and other gratuities
  • Optional activities (e.g., Hot Air Balloon Ride at $450 per person, Masai Village Visit)

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