Three-day Masai mara migration

3 days—Driving from Nairobi to the very heart of the Masai Mara, you'll maximize your time in the park and ensure that you have to see wildebeest migration

$600-3000 USD

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Safari summary

If time is tight yet still you don't want to miss any of the beauty that the Masai Mara has to offer and you'll have two full days worth of game drives to chase the wildebeest migration, the Big five or whatever else your heart desires on this 3 days Masai mara migration safari.

Experience an amazing 3-day Masai Mara migration Safari adventure, commencing and concluding in Nairobi, this 3-day Maasai Mara Migration starts from Nairobi at 7:20 am and ends after 2 nights in Maasai Mara National Reserve. The Masai Mara National Reserve is famous for wildebeest as well as home to Africa's Big Five: lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino. During this 3-day Maasai Mara Migration Safari, you will enjoy road transport from Nairobi and up to four exclusive safari game drives within the reserve. Additionally, you have the option to enhance your cultural understanding by visiting a Maasai village and delving into the rich traditions of this remarkable community.

The best time to witness the Great Migration in Maasai Mara Reserve is during the dry season, from June to October, particularly around July to September, when millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures, providing a spectacular wildlife spectacle. This period offers the highest concentration of wildlife and iconic river crossings, making it the prime choice for visitors looking to experience this natural wonder at its peak.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June, July, August, September, October
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Masai Mara

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide

What’s included?

Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

International flights
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai mara

Depart from Nairobi, either by road or a short domestic flight to Maasai Mara. Upon arrival, check-in at your chosen accommodation in the Maasai Mara Reserve, and enjoy a game drive in the afternoon to get your first glimpse of the incredible wildlife and the migration.

Lodge or Camp

Central and Northern Maasai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the Maasai Mara in central and west. Experience on morning and afternoon game drives to maximize your chances of witnessing the Great Migration. Your experienced guide will take you to prime locations where wildebeests and zebras might be crossing the Mara River, and you'll have opportunities to see predators in action.

Lodge or Camp

Day 3: Masai Mara to Nairobi

Start early with a morning game drive to catch the wildlife at its most active. After breakfast, you can opt for another short game drive or visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on your unforgettable Maasai Mara migration safari.

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