7-Day Kenya Budget Calving Season Safari
Tour Overview
Experience Kenya’s wildlife at its peak during the calving season. This 7-day safari takes you to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli. Witness wildebeests and zebras giving birth and predators taking advantage of this abundance. Enjoy stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and optional activities like hot air balloon rides or horseback safaris. This adventure promises unforgettable memories.
What's Included :
- Accommodation: 6 nights in comfortable mid-range lodges/camps (Mara Oldare Camp, Buraha Zenoni Hotel, Taphe Guest House, and Manjaro Tented Camp).
- Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as outlined in the itinerary. Game Drives: Daily game drives in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivas
- Game Drives: Daily game drives in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Parks with an experienced safari guide.
- Transfers: All transportation by safari van or Land Cruiser with an English-speaking driver-guide, including airport and hotel transfers.
- Park Fees: Entrance fees to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Parks.
- Cultural Visit: A Maasai village visit to experience local culture and traditions.
- Safari Activities: Safari walk and boat ride at Sanctuary Farm Conservancy, and optional horseback safari (where applicable).
- Optional Activities: Optional hot air balloon ride in Maasai Mara and Amboseli at additional cost.
- Travel Insurance: Emergency evacuation and basic travel insurance (subject to the operator’s policy).
What's Excluded:
- International Flights: Flights to and from Nairobi.
- Optional Activities: Hot air balloon rides, horseback safari, and night game drive (at additional cost).
- Personal Expenses: Tips, souvenirs, and other personal expenses.
- Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance (excluding emergency evacuation).
- Visa Fees: Any visa or entry fees to Kenya.
- Soft Drinks and Alcoholic Drinks: These are not included in the package.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Maasai Mara
Start your journey with a warm welcome at Nairobi’s airport or hotel. Drive to Maasai Mara, taking in the scenic countryside. Check in at Mara Oldare Camp, then head out for your first evening game drive. End the day with dinner and relaxation at the camp.
Meals: Dinner and overnight at Mara Oldare Camp.
Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Wake up early for a morning game drive, the perfect time to see lions, cheetahs, and other predators taking advantage of the calving season. Enjoy the lush green landscapes teeming with wildlife. For a unique experience, book an optional hot air balloon ride for
breathtaking aerial views. Spend the afternoon exploring more of the park’s habitats. Return to camp for dinner and a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Mara Oldare Camp.
Day 3: Maasai Village Visit & Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their culture and lifestyle. After this enriching experience, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in at Buraha Zenoni Hotel and head out for an evening game drive. Spot flamingos, rhinos, and other fascinating wildlife. Unwind with dinner and rest.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Buraha Zenoni Hotel.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha & Sanctuary Farm Conservancy
Travel to Lake Naivasha, a tranquil freshwater lake surrounded by wildlife. Check in at Taphe Guest House and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at Sanctuary Farm Conservancy. Take a safari walk and boat ride to see giraffes, zebras, and other animals. You can add an optional horseback safari for a unique perspective. End the day with dinner and rest.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Taphe Guest House.
Day 5: Transfer to Amboseli
Journey to Amboseli National Park, known for its majestic elephants and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Check in at Manjaro Tented Camp and prepare for an evening game drive. Capture iconic landscapes and abundant wildlife. Return to camp for dinner and relaxation.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Manjaro Tented Camp.
Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli
Start your day with a morning game drive, exploring Amboseli’s rich plains and spotting elephants, lions, and more. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive. For an adventurous twist, join an optional night game drive to see nocturnal animals in action. Relax with dinner and a quiet evening at the camp.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Manjaro Tented Camp.
Day 7: Transfer to Nairobi & Departure
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi. If you want a grand finale, opt for a hot air balloon ride over Amboseli before leaving. Arrive in Nairobi with time to explore or relax before your flight. We’ll ensure you’re ready and on time for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Simple Process to Book Your Safari
01. Discover Your Dream Safari
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02. Finalize Your Itinerary
Confirm your itinerary, including destinations, activities, and accommodations.
03. Secure Your Booking
Pay a deposit to confirm your reservation and lock your dates.
04. Embark on Your Adventure
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