The Same Big Five.
$440 Changes Everything.
The same KPSGA Gold-certified guide. The same exclusive-use Masai Mara 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof. The same Big Five guarantee. Canvas walls instead of masonry. Campfire evenings instead of lodge bars. No strangers. No radio calls. No compromises. One locked price.
4.9★ · 87 Verified Reviews · KATO Bonded · Est. 2012 · 5,000+ Safaris
Bush Escape4 Nights · From $1,020
Bush Escape3 Nights · From $680
Bush Escape2 Nights · From $660
Bush Escape7 Nights · From $1,625
Starter Safari4 Nights · From $1,900
Bush Escape6 Nights · From $570
Bush Escape3 Nights · From $580
Starter Safari7 Nights · From $1,200
Bush Escape6 Nights · From $3,200
Gorilla + Wildlife4 Nights · From $2,600Same Credentials. Different Canvas Walls.
KPSGA Gold Guides — Top 8% of Kenya's Active Trackers
Budget does not mean amateur. Every Bush Escape is led by a KPSGA certified guide — the same certification held by guides at $1,500/night camps. They know which acacia tree the leopard uses. Before the leopard does.
Exclusive-Use 4x4 Land Cruiser — Pop-Up Roof, Fridge, Inverter
You will not share your vehicle. Every Bush Escape uses the same custom 4x4 Land Cruiser with 360° pop-up roof, refrigerated cool box, and charging inverter as our luxury packages. The accommodation changes. The vehicle does not.
KATO Bonded · AMREF Air Cover · Zero Hidden Fees
Fully KATO bonded — deposit held in trust, verifiable at katokenya.org. Every guest covered by AMREF Flying Doctors emergency air evacuation. All park fees pre-paid. The number you see is the number you pay.
Budget Safari Facts
A Bush Escape uses the same 4x4 Land Cruiser, the same KPSGA certified guide, the same park fees and full board as our luxury packages. The difference is accommodation category: eco-rated tented camps with proper beds and en-suite facilities — not $400–$800/night lodges. Wildlife doesn't know the difference. The Big Five don't either.
Yes — without exception. Every Wild Race Africa departure at every price point uses the same custom 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, and every guide holds current KPSGA certification. We permanently stopped operating shared group vans. We will never put strangers in your vehicle. This is one unbreakable rule across every package we operate.
For Great Migration river crossings: July–October. For the best value/wildlife combination: January–February (Ndutu calving, extraordinary predator action) and April–June (green season, lush landscapes, 30–40% lower camp rates, 60% fewer vehicles). Our guides track wildlife year-round — every month produces unforgettable sightings.
Included: KPSGA certified guide, exclusive-use 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, all KWS/TANAPA park fees, three meals daily, 1.5 litres mineral water per person per day, Nairobi return transfers, AMREF Flying Doctors emergency air evacuation cover, KATO bonded booking protection.
Not included: International flights to Nairobi, personal travel insurance, hot air balloon rides (optional add-on), discretionary guide gratuities, personal expenses, visa fees.
Extremely safe. Wild Race Africa has operated 5,000+ private safaris since 2012 without a single serious safety incident. Every Bush Escape includes AMREF Flying Doctors emergency air evacuation — if the unexpected happens anywhere in the bush, evacuation is already arranged. All camps are personally vetted for security protocols before we use them.
Your Africa Starts
at $440.
Tell Milambo Simon your dates, your budget, and which of the four countries calls to you. A complete itinerary and single transparent price arrives within two hours. Zero obligation. Zero pressure. Your Africa — priced the way Africa should be priced.