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The Best Budget Safaris in Kenya

A Masai Warrior near Masai Mara National Park A Masai Warrior near Masai Mara National Park

Seeking an extraordinary safari experience? We've meticulously examined various safari tours in Kenya from highly-rated companies, taking into account important criteria such as price, guest ratings, service, destinations, and activities. The result? A handpicked selection of the finest safaris in Kenya that will immerse you in nature's wonders and create cherished memories. So, pick out one of the safaris below for an epic journey into the wilderness, as we're confident it will be fantastic.


The Top 3:

  • 5 Days, $455.00

  • 3 Days, $355.00

  • 3 Days, $210.00

What do the budget and low-cost safaris offer in Kenya?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 20 trip options analyzed
  • $141 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 22 days in length
  • 4.51 of 5 average rating
  • 28 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of budget safaris? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 28 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 22 days. And for physical activity, you can choose between moderate, easy, and relaxing, with most of them being moderate. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 20 budget safaris, you can rest assured that Kenya has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Budget Safaris in Kenya
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris
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4.6 rating



5 Days Start/End in Nairobi 4 Destinations 70 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.6 out of 5 stars by previous guests. And since the priority is on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. With a duration of 5 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 70 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 3 to 80 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 4 destinations, featuring Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Naivasha. Nairobi kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Brought to you by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $91 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Bird watching
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$455
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris
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4.6 rating



3 Days Start/End in Nairobi 3 Destinations 70 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 3 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 70 participants at most. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Nairobi. Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 3 to 80 years old. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $118 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Great Migration
  • Big Five
$355
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
by Perfect Safari Africa tours and safaris
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4.2 rating



3 Days Start/End in Nairobi 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 2 to 95 Guest Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars

This fantastic safari has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. Nairobi will be both the start and end of your journey. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. Lasting 3 days, the maximum group size is 20 people, and it's good for travelers from 2 to 95 years old. Organized by Perfect Safari Africa tours and safaris, this is a great deal because it's only $70 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Great Migration
  • Big Five
$210
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris
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5.0 rating



3 Days Start/End in Mombasa 2 Destinations 21 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. This terrific trip also highights wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. Your adventure starts and ends in Mombasa. Spanning across 3 days, the trip accommodates 21 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 3 to 80 years old. Offered by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, this remarkable trip is priced at just $76 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$229
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Perfect Wilderness Tours And Safaris
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4.7 rating



3 Days Start/End in Nairobi 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Perfect Wilderness Tours And Safaris has received a 4.7 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. Nairobi will be the beginning and end of your trip. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for travelers from 1 to 90 years old. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $137 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$210
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget safaris.
by Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris
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4.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in Nairobi 5 Destinations 70 People at Most Ages 3 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this safari adventure that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4 out of 5 rating. Explore 5 incredible locations on this trip, including Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Lake Naivasha. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Nairobi. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, too. Spanning across 6 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 70 participants, and it's great for travelers from 3 to 75 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $91 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$545
TourRadar

by Across Africa Tours & Travel
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4.0 rating



3 Days Start/End in Nairobi 2 Destinations 25 People at Most Ages 1 to 94 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 3-day safari is ideal for travelers from 1 to 94 years old. And priced at only $157 per day, it's a great value, too. With an emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Nairobi. It's offered by Across Africa Tours & Travel, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$470
TourRadar

by Smile view Kenya tours and travel
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4.0 rating



3 Days Start/End in Nairobi 2 Destinations 7 People at Most Ages 1 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $167 per day, this terrific 3-day safari adventure is ideal for travelers from 1 to 70 years old. Nairobi kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Smile view Kenya tours and travel, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Big Five
$500
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Perfect Safari Africa tours and safaris
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Nairobi 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 100 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. With a duration of 4 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 20 people, and is good for travelers from 1 to 100 years old. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Nairobi. This fantastic option, organized by Perfect Safari Africa tours and safaris, presents an unbeatable value at just $148 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$320
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bigzone Africa Safaris
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5.0 rating



3 Days Start/End in Mombasa 3 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 6 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 3 days, this journey has a maximum size of 18 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 6 to 80 years old, it is organized by Bigzone Africa Safaris, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Mombasa will be both the start and end of your journey. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. Available at an unbeatable price of only $170 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests. It's currently on a special discounted offer.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$600 $510
TourRadar

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How much do budget safaris in Kenya cost?

Average Daily Price Budget Safaris
$141

Travelers to Kenya will have a large number of terrific options for budget safaris at a variety of great prices. The price of budget safaris here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 20 budget safaris, their average daily price is a very reasonable $141 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Kenya.

And for more information on Kenya, see Kenya Travel Costs and Kenya Hotel Costs.


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