Migration trail Jull-Sep
4 Days Masai Mara Mid-range Migration Safari
$1000-1420 USD
pp
Safari summary
It will cover both wildlife and geographic destinations like the Great Rift Valley. It’s one of the best tour packages. You will explore the Masai Mara National Reserve for a first class game viewing experience in attempt to witness the 7th wonder of the world, the wildebeest migration. You will also search for Kenya's Big 5: Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, and Buffalo.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Masai Mara | Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi-Masai Mara Game Reserve At 7 am you will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel/airport and commence the drive to Mara via the Great Rift Valley escarpment where you will have a breathtaking view of the Rift Valley. We will arrive in time at our camp for lunch. We will check in, and in the afternoon (4:00 pm), depart for a game drive in the Mara Reserve. Return back to the lodge for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at the lodge. Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal Wildebeest migration is a spectacular event only seen in Maasai Mara as they cross the Mara River. Accommodation: AA Mara Lodge Meals Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2
Masai Mara
Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty. Return to the camp before dusk for accommodation. Optional Activity 1: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Safari, followed by a champagne breakfast on the Mara Plains. Cost USD480. Head towards the Mara River after breakfast in hope of seeing the Wildebeest Crossing(Jul-Oct). Afterward, Optional Acticity 2: In the evening, visit the local Maasai village for a Maasai cultural tour at USD30. Learn about the Maasai community and interact with the local Maasai people. A overnight at the Maasai village can be organized upon request. Accommodation: AA Mara Lodge Meal Plan: Breakfast Lunch & Dinnner
Day 3
Masai Mara
Day 3: Full Day Masai Mara Another day spent exploring the mara plains; this is another chance to witness the magnificent wildebeest migration(Jul-Oct). Accommodation: AA Mara Lodge Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4
Masai Mara | Nairobi
Day 4: Masai Mara-Nairobi Wake up at 6:00 am to enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara Reserve, return to the hotel for breakfast at 8:00 am. Thereafter commence drive back to Nairobi, arrival time will be around 2:30 pm. You will be dropped at your Nairobi Hotel or at the airport. Accommodation: NONE9Can be arranged at a cost) Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch SERVICES INCLUDED ● Accommodation in a Standard double/twin/triple rooms in the camp as per the itinerary. ● All meals as per the itinerary; full board while on safari. ● Transportation, transfers to/from airport/hotel, sightseeing and game viewing as detailed in the itinerary. ● Local, professional English speaking driver guides that are knowledgeable, helpful and highly experienced with extensive training. ● Game drives in a Safari Van that is custom built to provide ample leg room, large pop-up roof hatches for game viewing and photographic opportunities and fitted with two spare tires, cooler boxes, equipped toolkits, a comprehensive first aid kits, fire extinguishers, seat belts, canvas seats and VHF radios ● Each client two bottles 500ml drinking water per day. ● Service charges, hotel taxes and government taxes as per NOW. ● All park and conservancy entry fees SERVICES NOT INCLUDED: ● Any optional activities are not included. ● Extra meals and drinks are not included. ● All statutory increases beyond our control. ● All items of personal nature and not mention in itinerary e.g. phone calls, shopping etc. ● Travel Insurance. ● Tips for hotel or tour driver or tour guide.
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