4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Budget Safari 2025/2026/2027
This 4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Budget Safari 2025–2027 combines Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations in one affordable package. It includes shared transport, game drives, budget accommodation, Big Five sightings, and flamingos at Lake Nakuru—perfect for solo travellers or budget-minded groups.
Looking for a high-value, low-cost safari that covers both the Big Five and Kenya’s famous flamingo lake? Our 4 Days Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Group Budget Safari 2025/2026/2027 is the perfect combination of wildlife, landscape, and affordability.
This tour is designed for budget travellers, solo adventurers, and small groups who want to experience the thrill of Masai Mara’s lion and wildebeest action, followed by Lake Nakuru’s pink flamingo shores and rare white rhinos—without breaking the bank. Starting and ending in Nairobi, you’ll travel in a shared 4×4 safari vehicle and stay in budget-friendly camps or lodges offering full-board meals.
Expect two nights in Masai Mara, known for its high predator density and dramatic migration scenes (July to October), and one night in Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO-listed wetland haven. Along the way, you’ll be guided by experienced local experts and enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley.
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✅ Day-by-Day Itinerary
🚌 Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive
Depart Nairobi early in a shared 4×4 safari van. Drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley with a scenic viewpoint stop, then continue to Masai Mara for lunch at your budget camp.
Enjoy your first afternoon game drive in the reserve—perfect for spotting elephants, giraffes, antelopes, and possibly big cats.
🛏 Accommodation: Budget safari camp
🍴 Meals: Lunch & Dinner
🦁 Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
After breakfast, set off for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. You’ll explore the Mara River (famous for wildebeest crossings in migration season), Paradise Plains, and the Talek region in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, and more.
Optional: Hot air balloon safari (extra charge)
🛏 Accommodation: Budget camp (same as Day 1)
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🦩 Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru via Narok town. Arrive in time for a late afternoon game drive in the park—home to flamingos, white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and leopards.
🛏 Accommodation: Budget lodge or hotel near Lake Nakuru
🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🐾 Day 4: Lake Nakuru Morning Drive – Return to Nairobi
Enjoy a morning game drive for final wildlife sightings, then return to Nairobi in the afternoon, where your tour ends at your hotel or the airport.
🍴 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
✅ Price Comparison Table
| Package Type | Price Per Person (USD) |
|---|---|
| Budget Group Safari | $520 – $680 |
| Mid-Range Group Safari | $820 – $1,100 |
| Private Safari Option | $1,200 – $1,600 |
🟢 Prices vary by travel season (migration = peak pricing)
🟡 Group safaris are ideal for cost-sharing among 6–8 travellers
✅ What Makes This Tour Special?
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Covers 2 top national parks in one trip
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Group format = shared costs + social experience
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All-inclusive with meals, park fees & game drives
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Great for spotting Big Five + flamingos + rhinos
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Lodging in eco-budget camps and guest lodges
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Optional hot air balloon & Maasai village visit
✅ FAQ
1. What is included in the 4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Budget Safari package?
The package includes shared transport from Nairobi, full-board accommodation in budget camps and lodges, park entry fees, guided game drives in a 4×4 safari van, and services of a professional safari guide.
2. Is this group safari suitable for solo travellers?
Yes. This group safari is perfect for solo travellers looking to share costs and meet fellow adventurers. You’ll be matched with a group of 6–8 people in the same vehicle.
3. When is the best time to book this tour?
The best time is from July to October for migration in the Masai Mara, or January to March and June to October for general wildlife sightings and flamingos in Lake Nakuru.
4. What wildlife can I expect to see?
Expect to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard), cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, giraffes, flamingos, and endangered white rhinos at Lake Nakuru.
5. Are park fees and meals included in the price?
Yes. All park entrance fees and meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are included in the tour price. Optional extras like balloon safaris or Maasai village visits cost extra.
🦓 Book Your 4-Day Budget Safari Today!
Join our 4-day group safari to Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru for Big Five game drives, flamingo sightings, and shared travel experiences at unbeatable prices. Limited spots available for 2025, 2026 & 2027 departures!
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