Destination

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Duration
3 Days
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Tour Type
Safari
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Group Size
Per person sharing
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Tour Guide
1 guide
Sunrise during 3 days Masai Mara budget safari
Maasai Mara

3-Day Masai Mara Budget Private Safari Itinerary

This 3-day Masai Mara budget safari itinerary will give you a chance to see Africa’s amazing savannah. It is designed for those looking for private and affordable trips. During this budget safari, you will visit Masai Mara National Reserve, become part of the Great Migration experience, and have the chance to see the Big Five animals.

Regardless of whether you’re going on your first or sixth safari, this private tour makes the most of your game drives and interactions with the Maasai community.

Tour Highlights

  • Private 3-day guided safari in Masai Mara
  • Comfortable budget accommodation in a tented camp
  • Multiple game drives in a custom safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Spot Africa’s “Big Five”: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino
  • Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with photo stops
  • Optional visit to a traditional Maasai village
  • Sunrise game drive with a chance to see predators on the hunt
  • Picnic lunch at the iconic Mara River

What is Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
  • Services of a professional safari guide (English-speaking or preferred language where available)
  • 2 nights full-board accommodation in Masai Mara
  • Daily game drives as per the itinerary (See in Travel Plan)
  • Park entrance fees to Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Bottled water while on safari
  • Government taxes and levies

What is not Included

  • International flights & visa fees
  • Items of personal nature (souvenirs, tips)
  • Travel insurance

Accommodation

While you are here, you’ll be in a budget tented safari camp, which has private bathrooms and is situated close to the reserve. All facilities are comfortable and food is good, there’s also a bonfire area and helpful staff who create a cozy atmosphere.

 

Details

The 3 days masai mara budget safari tour will take you to Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Kenya's most popular game parks. The park hosts an amazing concentration of wildlife including the “Big 5”. Lion abound throughout the park as do leopard, cheetah, hyena, giraffe, impala, wildebeest, topi, baboon, warthog, buffalo, zebra, elephant, and of course hippo and crocodile in the Mara River. Come explore Africa with us.

You will be picked-up at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by a tour driver/guide from our company. You will then depart from Nairobi to start your safari to Masai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the Great Rift Valley. You will make a stop for some breathtaking panoramic views and then descend the escarpment and drive through the Hemingway-trails to Narok Town. Upon arrival in the reserve, you will check-in at the camp and have lunch. After lunch, you will enjoy an afternoon game drive through the reserve in search of migrating wildebeest and zebra as well as lion, cheetah, elephant, buffalo and more. Later in the evening, you will return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
After breakfast you will embark on a full day game drive across the rich, tree studded grassland and rolling hills. The Mara is renowned for its great herds of plains game, black-manned lion, leopard, cheetah, numerous elephant and many more. Your lunch is served at the Mara River, where the yearly wildebeest migration can be seen. After lunch your game drive will continue. An optional visit to the Masai villages or nature walk with Masai guides can be taken after lunch. You will then return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
You will rise very early for a sunrise game drive where you can to see leopard, cheetah, and lion on the morning hunt. This time of day is considered the best time to see the kill as the sun-rises on the horizon. After the drive, you will return to camp for breakfast. After breakfast, you will check-out and depart for Nairobi with a picnic lunch to enjoy along the way. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your choice location. This is where your safari will end.

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