7-Day Kenya Budget Safari: Masai Mara to Amboseli

This 7-day budget safari combines Kenya’s most memorable wildlife destinations in one carefully varied journey. Travel through the spectacular Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru, continue to Naivasha Hells Gate Park, experience the open plains of Masai Mara, and finish in Amboseli National Park beneath the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Lake Nakuru is a rewarding stop for travelers who enjoy scenic landscapes and birdlife, with the park known as a bird lover’s paradise. At Naivasha Hells Gate Park, the safari route adds a distinctive natural setting before continuing toward the wildlife-rich Masai Mara. The Mara is a prime place to search for the Big Five, big cats, and wildebeest during guided game drives across its spectacular surroundings. From Masai Mara, the journey finally reaches Amboseli National Park, where elephants are a major highlight. The park’s setting near Mount Kilimanjaro creates a memorable backdrop for game drives and wildlife viewing. Together, the destinations provide a broad Kenya safari experience, from the Great Rift Valley and lakeside scenery to open wildlife areas and the elephant country of Amboseli. This is a shared safari designed for travelers seeking a budget safari experience without missing Kenya’s celebrated parks and wildlife. All game drives are supported by a professional safari guide, helping you make the most of each destination and look for the animals and landscapes that define the route. Accommodation is provided as listed, with meals as indicated and drinking water available in the vehicle. The package also includes airport transfers, park entrance fees, and Flying Doctors evacuation cover. With seven days to connect Lake Nakuru, Naivasha Hells Gate Park, Masai Mara, and Amboseli National Park, this itinerary is unique for bringing together birdlife, big cats, wildebeest, elephants, the Big Five, and Mount Kilimanjaro scenery in one shared Kenyan adventure.