Duration
4-Day
Accra, Kenya
4-Day Masai Mara-Nakuru Budget Safari on 4x4 Landcruiser
Overview
This exceptional tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Rift Valley and its stunning landscapes. You will visit renowned national parks to witness an incredible array of wildlife and diverse bird species in their natural habitats. The itinerary includes a three-night safari adventure in the Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru, providing an immersive and authentic Kenyan wilderness experience.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi (City)
Via Masai Mara NR, Lake Nakuru NP
Country & park
Kenya
Style
Shared safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Miti Mingi Eco Camp - Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Solo travelers
Can join this group tour
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
$629 USD
$618 USD
Jul 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$726 USD
$715 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027
$629 USD
$618 USD
Jul 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$726 USD
$715 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 18 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.
Quote flow
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We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
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If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Masai Mara NR
Day 3
Lake Nakuru NP
End
Nairobi (City) (Day 4)
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 7 people per vehicle.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Cannot be customized
The accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Suitable for single travelers
Single travelers can join this group tour.
Suitable for all ages
This tour is suitable for children of all ages.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
You will depart from Nairobi and travel west toward the renowned Masai Mara, enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the Great Rift Valley escarpments along the way. Your first stop will be at the Viewpoint, offering a perfect opportunity to admire the panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley. The second stop will be in Narok, where you will enjoy a freshly prepared hot lunch before continuing your journey to the camp or park. As you travel, you will experience the diverse landscapes that stretch from Nairobi to Masai Mara. Upon arrival, you will check in and have time to relax and refresh. In the evening, you may choose to embark on an optional game drive to spot some of the region’s remarkable wildlife, or simply unwind at the camp after your journey. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be provided at our fully equipped camp, featuring hot showers and buffet-style, self-service meals. All meals are thoughtfully prepared and served according to your preferences. Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Miti Mingi Eco Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game drive across the breathtaking Masai Mara savannah, renowned for its rolling grasslands and diverse wildlife. The reserve is world-famous for the annual wildebeest migration, which typically occurs between July and September. With some luck, you may encounter the legendary Big Five in their natural habitat—an unforgettable experience for any safari enthusiast. The Masai Mara also offers an impressive array of bird species, making it a true paradise for bird watchers. You will enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration in search of more wildlife until the late evening. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be provided at the camp. Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Miti Mingi Eco Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakaru National Park
After breakfast, you will visit a Maasai village, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the Maasai people’s customs, traditions, and way of life. Guests may also participate in a range of cultural activities at an additional cost of USD 10 per person. Thereafter, you will depart for Nakuru, with a scheduled stop for lunch in Mai Mahiu. En route, enjoy the picturesque views of Mount Longonot and the serene landscape of Lake Naivasha in the distance. Upon arrival in Nakuru, you will proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for a guided afternoon game drive, offering the chance to observe an array of wildlife and the park’s remarkable natural scenery. In the evening, continue to Nakuru town for dinner and an overnight stay at a midrange. Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Stay: Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Lake Nakuru-Nairobi
After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake located in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you may engage in optional activities, including a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, offering a chance to observe a variety of bird species and hippos in their natural habitat, as well as a guided nature walk on Crescent Island, where you can stroll among freely roaming wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Later, you will depart for Nairobi, enjoying the scenic drive through the Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of your memorable safari experience. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Nairobi (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Pavillion Safaris and Tours
5.0 operator rating
154 reviews
At Pavillion Safaris, we invite you to discover Africa’s breathtaking natural wonders through expertly crafted and unforgettable safari experiences. Driven by a deep passion for wildlife conservation and exceptional hospitality, we design immersive journeys that connect you closely with nature. Our tailor-made adventures allow you to explore Kenya and Tanzania’s iconic national parks, pristine beaches, and rich cultural landscapes, ensuring comfort, authenticity, and lasting memories.
Office In
Kenya
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2019)
Tour Types
Customizable private tours and fixed group tours
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 18 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
The accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Miti Mingi Eco Camp - Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR. Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Pavillion Safaris and Tours, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Pavillion Safaris and Tours.
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