Day 1.Nairobi – Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
You will be meet at the airport or city hotel for an orientation for your Masai Mara budget safari trip and depart for the Maasai Mara National Reserve, brief stop at the Great Rift Valley view point and proceed ascending the western rim of the Rift Valley arriving Maasai Mara in time for lunch at Camp. Maasai Mara borders Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.
Every year, between June and September, millions of wildebeests and zebras migrate into the Mara in search of water. The timing of this phenomenon varies, depending on the rains, but they usually start heading back to the Serengeti in October.
Whether you see the migration or not, the grassy plains and lush landscape offer a huge variety of game including lions, cheetahs, buffalo and abundant bird life such as ostriches, cranes and storks.
Lunch followed by Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Elangata Olerai Camp / Similar.
Day 2. Maasai Mara Game Reserve – Budget Safari.
Breakfast and leave with picnic lunches for a full day game drive inside the Park. Search for Wild game black manned lion for which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common, even the rare rhino might come out of the thicket for you, hyenas are plentiful.
Extend your drive to the hippo point where schools of hippo submerge on the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to shot and gamble their displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe on the river banks mouths agape. Between meals there is optional visit to the Maasai villages for an insight to their culture if clients so wish. Meals and overnight at Elangata Olerai Camp / Similar.
Day 3. Nairobi
Morning game drive and return for breakfast. Depart with game viewing en route arriving Nairobi in the afternoon.
Inclusive in Masai Mara Budget Safari:
Transportation in custom tourist safari vehicle (Toyota mini van 4 X 4) with HF Radio communication and pop-up roof for easy viewing and photographing
Services of English speaking skilled and experienced driver/guide
Full board accommodation on safari
Extensive game drives
All park entrance fees and government taxes
Nairobi airport transfers
1 L bottle mineral water per person per day on game drives
Membership with Flying doctors emergency evacuation services.
Excluded in Masai Mara Budget Trip:
Nairobi Hotel
Beverages and Alcoholic drinks
Tips
visas
Laundry
Airport departure Tax
Personal Toiletries
Domestic Flights and International flights to and from Nairobi
Personal & baggage insurance
Optional activities or items of personal nature.