5 Days / 4 Nights Budget Safari — Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha
Budget Safari • Shared Experience • Scenic Landscapes
Itinerary Overview
- Start: Nairobi
- End: Nairobi
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Destinations: Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha
- Price: USD 2,992 per person
- Safari Style: Budget / Shared Safari
Transport & Guide
- Transport: Shared 4x4 safari van with pop-up roof
- Guide: Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Ideal For: Budget travelers, backpackers, small groups
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
- Pick-up from Nairobi hotel or airport at 7:00 AM
- Scenic drive through the Maasai plains
- Optional Great Rift Valley photo stop
- Arrival, check-in and lunch at budget camp
- Afternoon game drive: elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes
- Enjoy sunset views of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Dinner and overnight
- Accommodation: Kimana Amboseli Camp
Day 2: Full Day Amboseli National Park
- Early morning sunrise game drive
- Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views
- Breakfast at camp
- Optional Maasai cultural visit or nature walk (extra cost)
- Afternoon game drive exploring swamps and plains
- Birdwatching: storks, pelicans, kingfishers
- Dinner and overnight at the same camp
Day 3: Amboseli → Lake Nakuru National Park
- Early breakfast and check-out
- Drive to Lake Nakuru via the Great Rift Valley (6–7 hours)
- Lunch en route or upon arrival
- Afternoon game drive: rhinos, lions, giraffes, flamingos
- Visit Baboon Cliff and Makalia Waterfall
- Dinner and overnight
- Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
Day 4: Lake Nakuru → Lake Naivasha
- Optional early morning game drive
- Breakfast at lodge
- Drive to Lake Naivasha
- Lunch and check-in at budget lodge
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha: hippos and birds
- Optional Crescent Island walking safari
- Dinner and overnight
- Accommodation: Dove Nest Lodge
Day 5: Lake Naivasha → Nairobi
- Early morning lake walk or optional boat ride
- Breakfast at lodge
- Drive back to Nairobi
- Optional stop at Hell’s Gate National Park (extra cost)
- Drop-off at hotel or airport
- End of safari
Budget Package Includes
- Shared 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- 4 nights accommodation (budget lodges/camps)
- Meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner
- All scheduled game drives
- Bottled drinking water
Budget Package Excludes
- International flights & visa
- Travel insurance
- Park entry fees
- Tips & gratuities
- Optional activities
- Alcohol & soft drinks
- Personal expenses
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