7-Day Nairobi–Mara–Mombasa Affordable Safari Package

Overview

Experience Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations on this unforgettable Affordable Safari Package that perfectly blends adventure, scenic landscapes, and rich wildlife encounters while remaining budget-friendly. This 7-day journey begins in Nairobi and takes you to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, famous for the Great Migration and abundant big cats. From there, the safari continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhinos and diverse birdlife, before heading south through the Great Rift Valley toward Amboseli National Park, where elephants roam beneath the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

The adventure then continues to the vast wilderness of Tsavo East National Park, home to the famous red elephants and dramatic savannah landscapes. This Affordable Safari Package is ideal for travelers seeking a complete Kenya safari experience without compromising on wildlife viewing or comfort. Ending at the tropical coast of Mombasa or Diani, the tour combines thrilling game drives, beautiful scenery, and unforgettable moments across some of Kenya’s most celebrated parks.

Tour Plan

Day 1 – Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Your exciting Affordable Safari Package begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel. After meeting your professional driver-guide, you will depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, offering breathtaking views along the way.

Upon arrival at the reserve, check in at your camp and enjoy lunch before taking a short rest. In the afternoon, head out for your first thrilling game drive across the endless savannah plains. The Masai Mara is home to lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, and many other wildlife species. As the sun sets across the golden plains, return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp

Day 2 – Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Your second day on this Affordable Safari Package begins with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. After breakfast at the camp, continue exploring the reserve with additional game drives in search of predators and herbivores across the vast grasslands.

You may choose to return to the camp for lunch and relaxation before heading out for an afternoon safari. Alternatively, enjoy a full-day game drive with packed lunch, maximizing your wildlife viewing opportunities. The Masai Mara offers some of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife encounters, especially during the Great Migration season when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains.

Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp

Day 3 – Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and travel toward Lake Nakuru National Park. This journey takes you through scenic highlands and charming towns before arriving in Nakuru.

After checking in and enjoying lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is famous for its birdlife, with over 250 species recorded, including pelicans, flamingos, and cormorants. The park is also one of the best places in Kenya to see both black and white rhinos, as well as giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and leopards.

Dinner and overnight at the resort.

Accommodation: Hotel CityMax

Day 4 Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, leave Lake Nakuru and travel toward Lake Naivasha. Here you may choose optional activities such as a boat ride across the lake or a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park, famous for its dramatic cliffs and geothermal landscapes.

Later, continue the journey south toward Amboseli National Park. This park is one of the highlights of this Affordable Safari Package, offering some of the best views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

Arrive at the camp in the evening, check in, and enjoy dinner before settling in for the night.

Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp

Day 5 – Full Day in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive exploring the remarkable landscapes of Amboseli. The park is particularly famous for its large elephant herds that roam freely across the plains and swamps.

During this exciting Affordable Safari Package safari day, you may also see lions, wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, hyenas, jackals, and many bird species. The swamps and wetlands provide a vital water source for wildlife and create excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.

Enjoy a packed lunch within the park before continuing your game drives. Later in the evening, return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp

Day 6 Amboseli – Tsavo East National Park

After breakfast, depart Amboseli for Tsavo East National Park, one of the largest and oldest parks in Kenya. Tsavo East is famous for its vast open plains, red soil, and large elephant populations often seen dusted with the park’s red earth.

Upon arrival, enjoy game viewing en-route to your lodge before checking in and having lunch. In the afternoon, head out for another exciting safari drive across the park.

You may encounter lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and the famous red elephants that make Tsavo unique. After the game drive, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Red Elephant Safari Lodge

Day 7 Tsavo East National Park – Mombasa / Diani

On the final morning of this Affordable Safari Package, enjoy breakfast before departing the park. You will take a final game drive as you exit Tsavo East before continuing your journey toward the Kenyan coast.

Arrive in Mombasa or Diani Beach around lunchtime, where you will be dropped off at your hotel. Your incredible safari adventure ends here, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and safari experiences.