
Safari Itinerary
4-Day Roaming Mara & Lake Nakuru Budget Camping Safari
From
$690 pp USD
per person sharing · USD
The journey
About this itinerary
Best time to visit: June–October (dry season, easier camping). estimate, budget tier
Highlights
- — Day 1 — Nairobi to Nakuru
- — Day 2 — Nakuru to Mara
- — Day 3 — Full Day Mara Camping
- — Day 4 — Return
Day by Day

Drive to Lake Nakuru, set up camp, afternoon game drive.
Best time to visit
June–October (dry season, easier camping).
Accommodation
Confirmed at booking based on availability.
Tour Features
Budget Tour
This budget tour uses shared vehicles and camping/basic lodges.
Can Be Customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this trip.
Group Tour
This tour may be shared with other travelers to keep costs down.
Can Start Any Day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum Age
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
What's Included
- ✓ Park fees
- ✓ camping fees
- ✓ shared 4x4/minivan
- ✓ driver-guide
- ✓ cook
- ✓ all meals
- ✓ camping equipment
Not Included
- ✕ Flights
- ✕ visa
- ✕ tips
- ✕ sleeping bags (available for hire)
- ✕ travel insurance
Final pricing depends on exact dates, room category, and party size — your specialist will confirm before you book.
Optional Add-On Activities
Not included in the base price. Can be added at booking, subject to availability.
Hot Air Balloon Safari — Masai Mara
$505 pp USD
Optional, subject to availability. Must be booked in advance.
Accommodation
Camping or budget lodges, selected for comfort and location near the parks. Exact properties are confirmed at booking based on availability.
Budget Camp / Lodge 1
Confirmed at booking
Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru
Budget Camp / Lodge 2
Confirmed at booking
Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru
Route
- 1
Day 1
Nairobi to Nakuru
- 2
Day 2
Nakuru to Mara
- 3
Day 3
Full Day Mara Camping
- 4
Day 4
Return
Approximate location — exact routing confirmed with your itinerary.
Safari FAQs
What is included in the 4-Day Roaming Mara & Lake Nakuru Budget Camping Safari?
Typical inclusions are: Park fees, camping fees, shared 4x4/minivan, driver-guide, cook, all meals. Final inclusions are confirmed with your quote.
Can this Kenya or Tanzania safari itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can request changes to nights, lodges, and destinations. A specialist will confirm what is possible for your dates and budget.
Is this a private safari or a group tour?
This is typically a group safari shared with other travellers to keep costs down.
How long is this safari and what does it cost?
4-Day Roaming Mara & Lake Nakuru Budget Camping Safari is 4 days (3 nights). Prices start from $690 pp USD per person sharing, excluding international flights. Exact pricing depends on dates and party size.
How do I enquire or book this safari?
Send an enquiry on this page, WhatsApp +254 707 820 948, or email info@mellowsafaris.com. Our specialist team is on it and will be in touch shortly.
From
$690 pp USD
per person sharing · USD · 3 nights
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Pricing
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