Masai Mara migration safari

9 days Masai Mara wildebeest migration safari

$1800-2300 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari that takes you on a remarkable journey through Kenya's most iconic national parks and reserves. Begin by witnessing the mesmerizing landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tsavo East and Tsavo West, where the majestic red elephants and volcanic features captivate the senses. Continue to Amboseli, where the colossal Mount Kilimanjaro forms a breathtaking backdrop for close encounters with elephants and Maasai culture. Explore the avian haven of Lake Nakuru, alive with flamingos and rhinos, before culminating your adventure in the legendary Maasai Mara, where the Big Five and the drama of the Great Migration unfold across the sweeping savannah, creating an expedition of unparalleled beauty and wildlife encounters. This crossing usually occurs at the Mara River around late July to August, with parts of September, and again on their return south, around the last two weeks of October through early November.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Internal flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. Transfer to your hotel for relaxation.

Overnight stay in Nairobi

Tsavo East National Park

Depart Nairobi and drive to Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy game drives in Tsavo East, known for its red elephants, diverse wildlife, and the Yatta Plateau.

Overnight stays within Tsavo East

Tsavo East National Park

Depart Nairobi and drive to Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy game drives in Tsavo East, known for its red elephants, diverse wildlife, and the Yatta Plateau.

Overnight stays within Tsavo East

Tsavo West National Park

Drive from Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park. Explore Tsavo West's unique landscapes, including the Mzima Springs and the Shetani Lava Flows. Engage in game drives and birdwatching.

Overnight stays within Tsavo West

Tsavo West National Park

Drive from Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park. Explore Tsavo West's unique landscapes, including the Mzima Springs and the Shetani Lava Flows. Engage in game drives and birdwatching.

Overnight stays within Tsavo West

Amboseli National Park

Drive from Tsavo West to Amboseli National Park, with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Embark on game drives in Amboseli, where elephants and other wildlife roam against the backdrop of the majestic mountain. Visit a local Maasai community to learn about their culture and way of life.

Overnight stays within Amboseli

Amboseli National Park

Drive from Tsavo West to Amboseli National Park, with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Embark on game drives in Amboseli, where elephants and other wildlife roam against the backdrop of the majestic mountain. Visit a local Maasai community to learn about their culture and way of life.

Overnight stays within Amboseli

Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart Amboseli and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Explore Lake Nakuru's unique ecosystem, home to flamingos, rhinos, and various bird species. Enjoy game drives around the lake and the park.

Overnight stay near Lake Nakuru

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Drive from Lake Nakuru to the Maasai Mara. Spend the afternoon on a game drive in the Maasai Mara, renowned for its diverse wildlife and, if in season, the Great Migration.

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