Best Kenya Camping Tour | Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha – Amboseli

Africa, Kenya Cultural Tours, Cycling, Jungle Safari

The Best Kenya camping tour offers an unparalleled exploration of the nation’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries which include Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli. The immersive camping itinerary commences in the Masai Mara National Reserve, globally renowned for its exceptional wildlife concentrations, including the “Big Five,” and the spectacular annual Great Migration.

Subsequently, the tour proceeds to Lake Nakuru National Park, a critical rhino sanctuary and a Ramsar site, celebrated for its significant birdlife populations and diverse mammalian species. Further exploration includes Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake offering unique boat safaris, guided nature walks, and opportunities for close encounters with hippos and abundant avifauna.

The expedition culminates in Amboseli National Park, distinguished by its large elephant herds roaming against the iconic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, ensuring unparalleled photographic opportunities and profound wildlife observations. This meticulously planned Kenya camping tour provides a comprehensive and authentic encounter with Kenya’s diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity, delivered through an engaging and immersive budget style.

Overview & Highlights

Embark on the best Kenya camping tour and discover the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of this beautiful country. Our guided camping tours offer an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kenya's nature.

Safari Highlights:

Big five encounter.
Wildebeest migration if in season.
Mount Kilimanjaro views.
Bird watching.
Boating & Biking.
Masai village visit.
Africa sunrise & sunset.

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Day 1 : Nairobi - Masai Mara
Our driver / guide will pick you up from Nairobi hotel or residence to drive you to Masai Mara game reserve and facilitate your camping safari. Your first stop over will be at the great rift valley view point for a few minutes to take amazing photos of part of the great rift valley. Not long after proceed to Narok town for lunch. At this point we drive upto Masai Mara to arrive in the afternoon. After check in at the camp you will head for the evening game drive with your professional and knowledgeable safari guide. Great wildlife to view and in addition you will also enjoy the African sun set as you head back to your camp for diner and overnight.
Day 2: Masai Mara
Today after breakfast; you will head out for a full day game drive. Masai Mara is home to more than 1.5 million game which includes all the members of the big five and most important you will encounter other wildlife in large numbers. Packed lunch in the wild. The game includes a visit of the Mara river where an encounter of the migration is possible depending on the season. Diner and overnight at your camp.
Day 3: Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru
Wake up to the sounds of a typical morning in Africa; enjoy your breakfast as the sun rises. Later on you can opt to just relax at the camp or visit a Masai village at an extra cost. Depart by mid-morning; your driver guide will take you Lake Nakuru; Lunch en route. You will arrive at your hotel in time for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast proceed to Lake Nakuru for a half day tour. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other species of birds at the lake. Furthermore many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, water buck, reed buck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. After a wonderful Experience and you explore the home of Flamingos; you will have lunch at a restaurant in Nakuru town and thereafter travel to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival head to the lake for a boat ride, encounter birds and hippos. Thereafter proceed to crescent Island Sanctuary for a unique walk with wildlife. The sanctuary is home for giraffes, water-bucks, elands, wildebeests, zebras, impalas and hippos among other wildlife one is likely to find at the conservancy. Dinner and overnight stay at a budget camp.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli
After breakfast, start of the biking tour. Hell’s Gate is one of Kenya’s smaller national parks, which can be explored on foot. This is followed by a bicycle ride amid gracefully grazing gazelles, larger antelopes, Zebras and Giraffe which is a delightful experience. Bike back to the main gate and drive to Naivasha hotel for lunch. Not long after drive to Amboseli to arrive camp in the evening. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Day 6: Amboseli
This day after breakfast; you will head out for the morning game drive. You have the opportunity for a full day game drive with picnic lunch or half day safari and evening game drive with hot lunch at the camp. Amboseli national park is famous for its scenery with an amazing backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, by all means dominates the landscape, and open plains. Generally the game to view include the usual predators and their prey Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo. After lunch relax at the camp and hence forth head out for the evening game drive. Diner and overnight at budget camp.
Day 7: Amboseli - Nairobi
Early morning game drive so as to have a chance to see wildlife you may have missed on your previous game drives. Equally important on a good morning you can experience “the big cats” hunting for their prey and forthwith enjoy the beautiful African sunrise. Your driver guide will take you back Nairobi; Lunch en route. You will be dropped off either at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi hotel or residence as per arrangements made earlier. End of the best Kenya camping tour.

Cost Info

Price includes

Ground transportation & game drives in a custom safari van/jeep with pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and sightseeing.
Services of a trained and experienced English speaking driver / guide.
Accommodation at a budget camp.
Meals as per the itinerary.
Park entrance fees.
Biking & Boating.
Bottled water while on game drives.

Price excludes

International air transportation to and from Nairobi.
visas.
Travel / baggage insurance.
Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, beverages & tips etc.

from $2,240.00

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Overview & Highlights

Safari Itinerary Expand All

Day 1 : Nairobi - Masai Mara

Day 2: Masai Mara

Day 3: Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru

Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli

Day 6: Amboseli

Day 7: Amboseli - Nairobi

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