
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
Travel from Nairobi into the Rift Valley and open the safari with an afternoon game drive focused on rhinos, flamingos, and broad lake views.

Experience the most incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes on this unforgettable safari adventure.
From $920 pp
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
From
$920 pp
Travel style
Budget Safari
Best for
Game Drives + Big Five Tracking
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Travel from Nairobi into the Rift Valley and open the safari with an afternoon game drive focused on rhinos, flamingos, and broad lake views.
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Experiences on this route
Where you can stay
Explore curated lodge and camp options for this itinerary. Final recommendations depend on your dates, group size, and preferred location.
StandardAmboseli, Kenya
AA LODGES is a welcoming safari lodge brand in Kenya, offering comfortable stays in some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. With properties in Amboseli and the Maasai Mara, AA LODGES provides guests with an authentic safari experience, combining warm hospitality, scenic surroundings, and easy access to world-famous national parks.
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Mid-RangeMasai Mara, Kenya
AA LODGES is a welcoming safari lodge brand in Kenya, offering comfortable stays in some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. With properties in Amboseli and the Maasai Mara, AA LODGES provides guests with an authentic safari experience, combining warm hospitality, scenic surroundings, and easy access to world-famous national parks.


Experience genuine interactions with the vibrant communities that call these lands home. Engage with deep-rooted traditions, learn from local guides, and leave with unforgettable memories that support conservation and livelihoods.
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Collection
Lake Nakuru National Park - Road transfer from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru, approximately 3 to 4 hours.
Safari
Travel from Nairobi into the Rift Valley and open the safari with an afternoon game drive focused on rhinos, flamingos, and broad lake views.
Overnight
Stay: Lake Nakuru safari lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After the Nakuru game-drive window, continue to Lake Naivasha for a gentler afternoon with optional boat-based wildlife viewing and lakeside downtime.
Collection
Lake Naivasha - Road transfer from Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Safari
After the Nakuru game-drive window, continue to Lake Naivasha for a gentler afternoon with optional boat-based wildlife viewing and lakeside downtime.
Overnight
Stay: Lake Naivasha lakeside lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Leave the lake behind and continue to the Masai Mara, settling in before your first reserve game drive of the Mara leg.
Collection
Masai Mara National Reserve - Road transfer from Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara, approximately 4.5 to 5.5 hours.
Safari
Leave the lake behind and continue to the Masai Mara, settling in before your first reserve game drive of the Mara leg.
Overnight
Stay: Masai Mara tented camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Take in the final safari morning mood in the Mara, then return to Nairobi after breakfast to close the itinerary.
Collection
Masai Mara to Nairobi - Road transfer from Masai Mara to Nairobi, approximately 5 to 6 hours.
Safari
Take in the final safari morning mood in the Mara, then return to Nairobi after breakfast to close the itinerary.
Overnight
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Items you can budget for separately or customize with our team.
Need exact costs or custom add-ons?
We can adjust rooms, pacing, and activities before you lock in the itinerary.
Absolutely! Every safari can be tailored to your preferences. You can add or remove days, upgrade accommodation, include special experiences like hot air balloon rides, or combine with beach holidays. Contact us with your wishes and we'll create your perfect trip.
Our budget safaris offer excellent value without compromising on the wildlife experience. You'll stay in comfortable, clean accommodation (lodges or permanent tented camps), enjoy full-board meals, and have expert driver-guides. The same parks, the same animals — just more affordable lodging.
Our safari prices typically include airport transfers, all transportation in 4x4 safari vehicles, full-board accommodation, park entrance fees, an English-speaking driver-guide, and bottled water. International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips, and personal expenses are excluded.
Contact us with your preferred dates and we'll send a detailed proposal. To secure your booking, we require a 30% deposit. The remaining balance is due 60 days before departure. We accept bank transfers, credit cards (via Stripe), PayPal, M-Pesa, and Flutterwave.
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Optional add-ons
Optional upgrades can include hot air balloon safaris, cultural village visits, and private sundowners.
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