2 Days Masai Mara Camping Safari | Budget Drive-In Tour
Masai mara,Kenya.
🦁 2 Days Masai Mara Camping Safari – 1 Night Drive-In Tour from Nairobi
Overview
This 2 Days Masai Mara Camping Safari is a short, affordable wildlife escape from Nairobi, designed for travelers seeking maximum game viewing in limited time. Travel by 4x4 safari vehicle to Kenya’s most famous reserve, enjoy guided game drives led by professional local experts, and stay overnight at a comfortable tented camp inside the Masai Mara ecosystem. Expect sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife. Ideal for first-time safari guests, budget travelers, weekend trips, and short stopovers in Kenya.
Why Choose This 2-Day Masai Mara Safari?
✔ Perfect for short stays & weekend trips
✔ Budget-friendly camping safari with real wildlife action
✔ Drive-in safari with scenic Rift Valley views
✔ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✔ Flexible upgrade to midrange or luxury lodges
✔ Budget-friendly camping safari with real wildlife action
✔ Drive-in safari with scenic Rift Valley views
✔ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✔ Flexible upgrade to midrange or luxury lodges
Safari Overview at a Glance
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Safari Type: Road safari (4x4 Land Cruiser)
Accommodation: Masai Mara Manyatta Camp (Camping upgradeable)
Best For: Budget travelers, couples, backpackers, first-time safari guests
Day-by-Day Safari Itinerary
🗓 Day 1: Nairobi → Masai Mara | Afternoon Game Drive
Depart Nairobi at 7:30 AM, driving through the Great Rift Valley toward the legendary Masai Mara — a wildlife landscape often described as Africa as imagined. Arrive at your tented camp in time for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, enjoy your first guided game drive, tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, and leopards across the golden savannah. As the sun sets, return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
🗓 Day 2: Masai Mara → Nairobi | Morning Game Drive
Start the day with an early morning game drive, the best time to witness predators returning from the hunt. Following breakfast, start the return drive to Nairobi, reaching the city in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation
Masai Mara Manyatta Camp offers permanent safari tents with beds, hot showers, and dining facilities — combining comfort with an authentic wilderness atmosphere.
💰 2 Days Masai Mara Camping Safari – 2026 Price Guide (Per Person)
Budget Camping (Shared Safari) | Permanent Tented Camp (Shared 4x4) | USD 420 – 540 | USD 480 – 600 | USD 550 – 690 |
Budget Camping (Private Safari – 2 Pax) | Permanent Tented Camp (Private 4x4) | USD 620 – 750 | USD 700 – 830 | USD 780 – 900 |
Mid-Range Safari | Comfort Tented Camp / Lodge | USD 800 – 950 | USD 900 – 1,100 | USD 1,000 – 1,250 |
Luxury Safari Upgrade | Luxury Tented Camp / Lodge | USD 1,200 – 1,600 | USD 1,400 – 1,800 | USD 1,600 – 2,200 |
✅ Prices Include
- Transport in 4×4 safari Land Cruiser (pop-up roof)
- Masai Mara park entrance fees
- 1 night accommodation (full board)
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Unlimited scheduled game drives
- Bottled drinking water during safari
❌ Prices Exclude
- Hot air balloon safari (USD 400–480 pp)
- Maasai village visit (USD 20–30 pp)
- Tips, drinks & personal expenses
🔍 Pricing Notes
Prices are per person, based on minimum 2 travelers
- Single traveler rates available on request
- Children rates available on request
- Seasonal pricing reflects park fee fluctuations & lodge demand
- Currency conversions (KES / GBP / EUR) available on booking
- 👉 Book Budget Camping Safari – 2026
- 👉 Upgrade to Mid-Range Comfort
- 👉 Request Luxury Safari Quote
Peak season dates (July–October) sell out fast — early booking recommended.
Who This Safari Is Best For
Travelers with limited time in Kenya
Budget-conscious safari seekers
First-time visitors to Africa
Couples & small groups
Nairobi stopover guests