16 DAYS, 15 NIGHTS KENYA AND ZANZIBAR BUDGET PACKAGE 

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Pick up from the airport upon arrival and transfer to After 40 Hotel https://www.after40hotel.com/ for the overnight based on bed and breakfast.

Day 2: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve 

Pick up from the hotel at 8 am and join the group too commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Lunch will be picnic on the way. In the afternoon after you check in depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at the lodge/camp.

Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildbeeste migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai mara is the the wonder of the world.

Dinner and overnight at Miti Mingi or Similar

Day 3: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara Reserve 

Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty sitted at the banks of Mara river.

Optional: In the evening, Visit the local Masai village for a Masai cultural tour at USD 20. Learn about the Masai community and interact with the local Masai people. A overnight at the Masai village can be organized upon request. A balloon safari at USD 380 per person can can be organized early morning on this day then proceed with the normal program. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.

Dinner and overnight at Miti Mingi or Similar

Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Breakfast at the camp and thereafter proceed for a game viewing. Later, check out and drive to Nakuru with lunch on the way. Arrive Nakuru in the evening. 

Dinner and overnight at Lanet Matfam Resort http://www.lanetmatfamresort.co.ke/

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

You will have an early breakfast and depart by 7am to straight to the park. Its a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos . The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 3-hour drive back to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch at hotel Taphe.

After lunch, you will go to hell's gate for biking safari. If you are too tired you will be driven in the park with a car.You will later go for an hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing.

Dinner and overnight at Taphe Guest Resort http://www.tapheguestresort.com/

Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Breakfast at the lodge and at 8 am, check out and drive to Amboseli national park which is famous for its scenery with a backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape, and open plains. Arrive with more game drive proceeding to your lodge for check in, time for lunch , Check in at AA Loddge Amboseli. Have lunch and a short rest.  Afternoon game drive in search of its popular residents like the well known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro. 

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli https://aalodges.com/aa-lodges-amboseli

Day 7: Amboseli National Park Full day 

After breakfast at the camp,  Full day spend in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro .Later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli https://aalodges.com/aa-lodges-amboseli

Day 8: Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Breakfast at the camp and thereafter depart and drive to Tsavo West National with game drive enroute arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive in the park. 

Tsavo West through the shetani Lava flow with a brief stop over to marvel at the lava cones and the barren land. Proceed to enter Tsavo West through the Chyulu gate and drive on to the Mzima Springs to see hippo and crocodile through an underground observatory tank. Thereafter drive to Rhino Valley lodge for check in and lunch. Afternoon safari game drive in Tsavo west visiting the rhino sanctuary hoping to see the endangered black rhino among other animals . 

Dinner and overnight at Rhino Valley lodge http://rhinovalleylodge.co.ke/

Day 9: Tsavo West to Diani

Early morning game drive in the park. Later, return to the lodge for breakfast and at 9 am, check out and proceed to Diani with lunch on the way. Arrive Diani in the late evening with drop off at Stilts Backpackers http://www.stiltsdianibeach.com/ for the overnight. All meals at your own expenses.

Day 10 & 11: Full day relaxation

Spend full day relaxing at Stilts Backpackers http://www.stiltsdianibeach.com/.

All meals and breakfast on own expenses.

Day 12: Flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar

Breakfast at the resort and thereafter, check out with packed lunches and transfer to Moi International Airport for your flight to Zanzibar departing at 1420 hrs to arrive Zanzibar at 1510 hrs.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, you will be picked up and transfer to Mnarani Beach Cottage http://www.lighthousezanzibar.com/ for dinner and overnight.

Day 13 & 14: Full day Relaxation

Full day relaxing at the hotel or enjoying resort facilities. 

Dinner and ovenight at Mnarani Beach Cottage http://www.lighthousezanzibar.com/ for dinner and overnight.  

Day 15: Flight to Nairobi then flight back home. 

Breakfast at the resort and thereafter transfer to the Zanzibar airport for your flight back to Nairobi leaving at 1540 hrs hrs to arrive Nairobi at 1800 hrs. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you are picked up and transfer to After 40 Hotel https://www.after40hotel.com/ for overnight. Dinner on own expenses. 

Day 16: Flight back home 

Breakfast at the hotel and thereafter, transfer to the airport for your home bound flight. 

Nairobi hotel/Airport

Nairobi hotel/Airport

• Comfortable, lightweight, and casual clothes (if you are on a safari, neutral is best, bright and Bold is not)
  Comfortable and strong shoes or boots
  • Brimmed hat to shield your hair from dust on safaris.
  • Sunscreen, Insect repellent, Toiletries, Prescription medication, Sunglasses (and a spare pair)
  •Video camera and accessories
  • Binoculars
  • Travel documents - passport, visa, others,Vaccination Certificates, Insurance Documents
  • Credit / Debit cards

• 7 nights accommodation while on safari on full board basis
• 3 Nights accommodation in Diani on bed only
• 3 nights’ accommodation in Zanzibar on half board meal plan
• 2 nights’ accommodation in Nairobi on bed and breakfast
• All Park entrance fees in Kenya parks
• All meals during the safari
• Bottled water
• Transport in a customized safari vehicle with a pop up roof for game viewing during the safari.
• Our assistance at any point.
• One way flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar
• One way flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi
• Return airport transfers in Zanzibar
• All transfers in Nairobi
• Day tour in Nairobi on day 2

• Gratitutes 
• Drinks e.g alcohol 
• Maasai village @ USD 20 
• Balloon safari USD 380