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 | |
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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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