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4 Days Mara & Lake Naivasha Budget Camping Safari
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4 Days Mara & Lake Naivasha Budget Camping Safari
4 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi
Visiting: Taphe Guest Resort, Hells Gate National Park, Nairobi, Naivasha, Longonot, Escarpment, Naivasha Town, Narok Town, Ntulele, Moi South Lake Road, Ololaimutiek Village, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mai Mahiu, Lake Naivasha, Oloolaimutia Gate, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mara river
Tour operator:
Tour code:
GHT 016
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
4 - 49
Age range:
3-80
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal, Any other special dietary
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
4 Days Lake Naivasha and Maasai Mara tour gives traveller and opportunity to enjoy the scenic Kenya's beautiful landscape.Travel through magnificent Great Rift valley, with a stop at the view point, into the floor through Hills, Valleys, Escarpments, Mountains and the lakes most of which are result of volcanic activities. You will visit the famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve which is one of the wonder of the World because of its seasoned migration of Wildebeests and also the only place where the Masai's co-exist with the wild animals.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Nairobi —Lake Naivasha Hell’s Gate
Location: Taphe Guest Resort, Hells Gate National Park, Nairobi, Naivasha, Longonot, Escarpment
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Taphe Guest House or Similar
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Depart in the morning from Nairobi to begin your 4 days low cost affordable budget travel to Lake Naivasha arriving for lunch. After lunch, you will drive to Hell’s Gate National park for a game drive. Options are walking or bicycle ride in the park. You can also try the caves.
Day 2 : Lake Naivasha — Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Location: Naivasha Town, Narok Town, Ntulele, Moi South Lake Road, Longonot, Ololaimutiek Village, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mai Mahiu, Lake Naivasha, Ololaimutiek Village
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early in the morning, we have option of a boat ride at a cost. Depart after breakfast and proceed to Masai Mara Game Reserve to continue with your budget camping tour. Lunch en-route or at the accommodation depending on time. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great Wildebeest’s migration and is home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino. Lunch at our campsite and relax before departing for the afternoon game drive. The Mara Game Reserve — one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Enjoy evening game drive. Dinner and Overnight
Day 3 : Maasai Mara Full Day.
Location: Oloolaimutia Gate, Masai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Ololaimutiek Village, Mara river
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Miti Mingi Eco Camp or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A full day will be spent in the Mara with morning and afternoon game drives in search for great predators and perhaps even cubs continues. On the plains are enormous herds of grazing animals plus the elusive Cheetah and Leopard hiding amidst acacia boughs. During our stay we also have an optional opportunity to visit a village of the Maasai people or early morning balloon ride at a cost.
Day 4 : Maasai Mara Game Reserve — Nairobi
Location: Ololaimutiek Village, Mai Mahiu, Narok Town, Nairobi
Accommodation Name: N/A
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Early morning tea/coffee or Hot chocolate then depart for a morning pre-breakfast game drive. Back to the accommodation for breakfast, then depart to Narok for picnic or lunch to arrive in Nairobi in the evening to end your budget safari.
What's Included
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Return Transport in a customised safari vehicle with open top for game viewing
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Game Drives on Safari
Extensive game runs
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Meals – Full Board
Breakfast x2, Lunch x3, Dinner x2
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Additional transfers can be arranged at an extra cost
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International Travel
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Drinks with Meals
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Tipping and Gratuities
Check out our Q&As
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Is the tour Available Privately?
Yes, we can give quote for a private tour based on the number of guests.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes,
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Are flights included in this tour?
No flights not included but can be arranged at an extra cost
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not all.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes, for foreigners.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
Entry Visas not included
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
We offer a complimentary one way Airport transfer preferably upon arrival, to the hotel or to start your safari
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes Children ar permitted with those below 18yrs to be accompanied by an adult
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
YES
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
NO
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What is the maximum group size?
Safari vehicles carry a maximum of 7passengers
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, for group safari.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes we can assist with Pre or Post accommodation.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
We advise you enquire with relevant embassies before travelling
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What currencies are required for this tour?
US$ and local currencies.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Semi Luxury budget type of accommodation
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What is the tipping policy?
Minimum of $10 per day
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes but subject to availability.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2002
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Due to our strong contribution to the success of cultural and ecotourism ventures in East Africa We are members of ESOK - Ecotourism Society of Kenya. Our Values We value our customers and treat them with great respect. Our goal is Client Satisfaction..
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
NO
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Health and hygiene are in place to prevent and control COVID-19 as we work and follow the guidelines of the local authorities
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
YES
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes. However, it is strictly subject to availability of the tour.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Confirmation payment proof receipt and a copy of the itinerary
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Does this Company offer Tailor made tours?
Yes
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
We have people travelling form different countries all over the world therefore it is so hard to tell upfront the travelling companions.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Booking terms and conditions will be applicable
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