6 Days Kenya Budget Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:6 days 5 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 50 guests
  • Tour Type:Budget, Group tour
  • Language:English
Experience the 6 Days Kenya Budget Tour with Trailark Tours and Safaris a well-rounded adventure that explores three of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This safari takes you to the Masai Mara National Reserve, famous for the Big Five and thrilling predator sightings, Lake Nakuru National Park, home to flamingos and endangered rhinos, and Amboseli National Park, where vast elephant herds roam under the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. Exclusive

Along the way, you will enjoy authentic cultural interactions with the Maasai people, scenic stops at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, and multiple game drives to experience Kenya’s rich biodiversity. This tour is perfect for budget-conscious travelers, solo adventurers, families, and groups seeking a wildlife safari without compromising on adventure or comfort.
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel at 6:30 am. Meet your professional  safari driver-guide and begin the scenic drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve, approximately 5–6 hours.

On the way, stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to marvel at panoramic views of the valley floor and surrounding escarpments. Take photographs and enjoy a short break before continuing to Narok Town for refreshments or a quick look at local crafts.

Arrive at your budget camp with permanent tents around 12:30 pm, check-in, and enjoy lunch. After a brief rest, embark on your first afternoon game drive at 3:30 pm, lasting about 3 hours until sunset. Drive through the Mara plains, spotting lions, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeests, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife as your guide explains animal behaviors and conservation facts. Return to camp by 6:30 pm for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite with permanent tents

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

After breakfast at 6:30 am, depart for a full-day game drive from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. Start with an early morning drive to catch predators at their most active. Explore the savannahs, riverine areas, and swamps, looking out for big cats, buffaloes, gazelles, and hippos. Around 1:00 pm, stop at a designated picnic site for lunch surrounded by the Mara wilderness.

Continue your afternoon game drive, tracking wildlife across different ecosystems and photographing herds of elephants, giraffes, and wildebeests. Return to camp by 6:00 pm, enjoy dinner, and relax overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite with permanent tents

Day 3: Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at 7:00 am, depart Masai Mara and drive towards Lake Nakuru National Park. The journey takes approximately 5–6 hours, with stops for photos and refreshments along the way.

Arrive at your lodge or camp around 1:00 pm for lunch. After a short rest, embark on an afternoon game drive from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, spotting rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, baboons, warthogs, and other wildlife. Enjoy the stunning views of the alkaline lake covered in flamingos, providing vibrant photographic opportunities. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget lodge or camp

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli National Park

Enjoy breakfast at 7:00 am before departing for Amboseli National Park, approximately 6–7 hours’ drive. Travel through scenic landscapes and rural towns, learning about local life and culture from your guide.

Arrive at your lodge or camp in Amboseli around 1:00 pm for lunch and check-in. After a short rest, enjoy an afternoon game drive from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm across the park’s marshes and plains. Observe elephant herds, zebras, giraffes, lions, and various bird species against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget lodge or camp

Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast at 6:30 am, depart for a full-day game drive from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. Explore Amboseli’s key areas, including swamps, plains, and footpaths around Mount Kilimanjaro. Track wildlife such as elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes, while your guide explains conservation efforts and Maasai traditions.

Stop around 1:00 pm for a picnic lunch at a scenic location within the park, then continue the afternoon drive to photograph wildlife and enjoy sunset views. Return to camp by 6:30 pm for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Budget lodge or camp

Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi

After breakfast at 7:00 am, enjoy a short morning game drive (optional) to spot any early-rising wildlife until 9:00 am. Depart for Nairobi, arriving at your hotel or airport by 2:00 pm, concluding your 6-day Kenya Budget Tour filled with unforgettable wildlife and cultural experiences.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Includes/Excludes

  • Prices Included:
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Nairobi hotel or airport
  • Transport in a 4×4 safari jeep with pop-up roof
  • Accommodation as per itinerary (budget camps and lodges)
  • All park entrance fees for Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli
  • Scheduled game drives as per itinerary
  • Services of an experienced, knowledgeable, and friendly driver-guide
  • Daily bottled drinking water during safari
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tips for guides and camp staff
  • Optional activities:
  • • Cultural tour (USD $10)
  • • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha (USD $20)
  • • Nature walk (USD $20)
  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation in Nairobi before or after the safari
  • The cost of this safari may vary depending on travel dates, accommodation type, transport mode, and number of participants.
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