Six-day Masai Mara Migration

6 days—Explore the most popular places of Kenya's Masai Mara: Northern and Southern Maasai Mara, Amboseli and Lake Nakuru on this 6-day Masai Mara migration

$1200-5000 USD

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Safari summary

This 6-day Maasai Mara migration safari starts and ends in Nairobi Kenya, it starts at 7:00 am from Nairobi and drives toward Maasai Mara reserve which takes approximately 6-7 hours to reach Maasai Mara reserve.

The 6-day Masai Mara Migration Safari is the best African adventure that offers the best opportunity to explore the world's wildlife and nature in Kenya. This six-day safari in Kenya will allow you to explore this iconic safari destination, including the Maasai Mara Reserve, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park. Throughout your safari, you will have the opportunity to see incredible wildlife, including not only the greatest migrations of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle but also the Big Five: lions, leopards, buffalo, rhinos, elephants, and countless other species of animals and birds.

Experience the best 6-day Maasai Mara migration safari that offers a diverse and memorable experience, showcasing the natural beauty and wildlife wonders of Kenya, from the flamingos of Lake Nakuru to the Great Migration of the Maasai Mara and the majestic elephants of Amboseli, all set against the backdrop of Kenya's stunning landscapes.

The best time to visit the Maasai Mara to see the migration is July to October; it's incredibly popular, though, so try late September to October, or even late June, to witness the wildebeest migration without the crowds.

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	Amboseli Lake Nakuru Masai Mara Samburu

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Meals
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Park fees
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Drive from the bustling urban heart of Nairobi, the journey to Maasai Mara Reserve unfolds like a vivid tapestry of transition. Leaving behind the city's symphony of sounds, the landscape evolves into a natural crescendo, painting the canvas with the vibrant hues of the Great Rift Valley. As the tires tread the earthy path, the pulse of Maasai Mara beckons, promising a dance between the wilderness and civilization, an odyssey from metropolitan embrace to the untamed wilderness.

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Central and North Maasai Mara

Continue drive in the heart of central and northern Maasai Mara, the landscape unfurls in a cinematic spectacle, where acacia-dotted plains meet the timeless dance of wildlife. A symphony of hooves and roars orchestrates the game drive, as each moment becomes a chapter in the untold story of the Mara's enchanting wilderness.

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Day 3: Maasai Mara to Amboseli

After breakfast, set off for Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arriving in Amboseli in time for lunch, you'll embark on an afternoon game drive, where you can photograph elephants against the breathtaking Kilimanjaro panorama.

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Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

From the shadow of Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, the journey to Lake Naivasha on day 4 casts a spell of transition, where the savannah's silence yields to the rhythmic lullaby of freshwater whispers. Crossing the threshold from the majestic, snow-capped sentinel to the tranquil waters of Naivasha, it's a narrative etched in landscapes that morph and melodies that seamlessly change.

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Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru

Commence from the serene shores of Lake Naivasha, the road to Lake Nakuru on this day meanders through a kaleidoscope of landscapes, where verdant landscapes yield to the surreal pink tableau of flamingo-filled waters. It's a journey that mirrors nature's vibrant palette, a transition from the tranquil dance of Naivasha to the lively avian spectacle of Nakuru's shores.

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Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Nairobi

Leaving behind the flamingo-fringed shores of Lake Nakuru, the journey to Nairobi on this day encapsulates the final notes of a wildlife symphony. The winding roads carve through the essence of the Great Rift Valley, bridging the wilderness with urbanity, as the echoes of the safari linger in the rearview mirror.

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