Nine-day Maasai Mara migration

9 days—Visit most popular Maasai Mara's destinations: Southern, Central and Western Maasai Mara on this 9 days Maasai mara migration safari.

$2250-5000 USD

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Safari summary

Book an 8-night 9-day Masai Mara migration safari, that sounds incredible! The Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and other animals move across the Serengeti in search of food and water, is a stunning natural spectacle. During a 9-day safari, you'll have excellent opportunities to witness various stages of this migration, depending on the time of year. The experience typically involves game drives, where you'll explore the savannah, observe wildlife, and witness the awe-inspiring crossings of the Mara River, known for its crocodile-infested waters and dramatic scenes of animals crossing.

The best price for 9 day Masai mara migration safari is from $2250 to $5000 per person that depending on transport. Our price is cheap because we are a specialist local ground tour operator, our prices are cheapest compared to other tour operators.

How to book 9-day Masai Mara migration safari? If you book with us early, you will get a 10% discount on your price.

You'll likely stay in camps or lodges within or near the Masai Mara Reserve, giving you opportunities for both morning and evening game drives. Beyond the migration, you might also encounter the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros) and an array of other wildlife species.

Remember, the exact experience can vary based on the tour operator, time of year, and specific itinerary. But overall, it's an adventure that promises unforgettable moments in the heart of Africa's wild beauty!

Day-by day itinerary for 9-day Masai mara migration safari:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya
Day 2: Nairobi to Tsavo East National Park
Day 3: Tsavo National Park
Day 4: Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park
Day 5: Tsavo West to Amboseli
Day 6: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru
Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Game receive
Day 8: Masai Mara Game receive
Day 9: Departure from Kenya

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	July, August, September, October
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Amboseli Lake Nakuru Tsavo

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide

What’s included?

Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya

Arrive in Nairobi, a vibrant city teeming with bustling markets and cultural sights, and after settling into your accommodation

Day 2: Nairobi to Tsavo East

Tsavo

Embark on an early departure from Nairobi towards Tsavo East National Park, a sprawling wilderness famous for its elephants and vast landscapes; upon arrival, immerse yourself in an afternoon game drive through the park's diverse habitats, keeping an eye out for its magnificent array of wildlife, from big cats to large herds of herbivores.

Day 3: Tsavo East National Park

Savor a full day delving deep into the wonders of Tsavo East National Park, traversing its varied terrain, which includes open plains, semi-arid acacia scrublands, and the winding Galana River, providing ample opportunities for wildlife sightings and incredible photographic moments.

Day 4: Tsavo East to Tsavo West

On this 4 day you will embark on a scenic drive from Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park, a journey punctuated with moments of awe as you transition landscapes; within Tsavo West, marvel at the lush greenery surrounding the oasis that attracts a plethora of animals, and visit the Rhino Sanctuary to witness conservation efforts firsthand.

Day 5: Tsavo West to Amboseli

Depart Tsavo West for Amboseli National Park, known for its dramatic views of Mount Kilimanjaro towering over the plains; upon arrival, engage in an afternoon game drive, capturing iconic images of elephants traversing the vast savannah with the majestic snow-capped peak in the background.

Day 6: Amboseli

Spend the entire day in Amboseli, tracking herds of elephants and other wildlife against the awe-inspiring backdrop of Kilimanjaro, while also absorbing the cultural richness of interactions with the Maasai community, gaining insight into their traditions and lifestyle.

Day 7: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru

Journey towards Lake Nakuru, an avian paradise renowned for its flamingos and a sanctuary for endangered rhinos; upon arrival, indulge in an afternoon devoted to birdwatching and game drives around the lake, encountering an array of colorful birdlife and endangered species.

Day 8: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Transition to the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve, home to the spectacular Great Migration; arrive in time for an evening game drive, eagerly anticipating encounters with the reserve's diverse wildlife, including prides of lions and vast herds of wildebeests.

Day 9: Masai Mara- Nairobi

Immerse yourself fully in the wonders of the Masai Mara, dedicating an entire day to game drives and wildlife observations, seeking out the thrilling river crossings of the Great Migration if in season and relishing in the sheer abundance of wildlife present in this iconic reserve then back Nairobi.

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