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3-Day Migration Marvel: Wildebeest Migration Safari

3 Days

Trip Facts

  • Landcruiser, Minivans
  • 5-50
  • Moderate
  • Hotels, lodge, tented camps
  • Instant Booking
  • June-October
  • Fully Guided
  • 15-99 yrs
  • Private & Group

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa’s wilderness with our 3-Day Migration Marvel: Wildebeest Migration Safari. This safari promises an immersive experience like no other, where you’ll witness one of nature’s most spectacular events – the Great Wildebeest Migration – in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the untamed beauty of the Kenyan landscape. Picture yourself cruising along scenic roads, with panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley stretching out before you. As you make your way to Maasai Mara, anticipation builds for the extraordinary wildlife encounters that lie ahead.

Upon reaching your luxurious accommodation in Maasai Mara, you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality and refreshing drinks. Get ready to dive into the adventure as you receive a briefing on what to expect during your safari experience.

Each day is filled with excitement and wonder as you set out on thrilling game drives through the vast savannahs of Maasai Mara. You’ll witness the majesty of the Wildebeest Migration, a spectacle that’s both breathtaking and humbling. Watch in awe as thousands of wildebeests traverse the plains, facing formidable challenges on their epic journey.

Your expert guide will lead you to prime viewing spots, ensuring you catch all the action up close. From exhilarating river crossings to dramatic predator-prey encounters, every moment is a testament to the raw power and resilience of nature.

In between game drives, indulge in the comforts of your luxury lodge or tented camp, where you’ll enjoy sumptuous meals and relaxation in a tranquil setting. Share stories of your wildlife sightings with fellow travelers around a campfire under the star-studded African sky.

As your safari comes to an end, you’ll depart Maasai Mara with cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you’re a seasoned safari enthusiast or embarking on your first African adventure, our Wildebeest Migration Safari promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and in awe of the wonders of the natural world.

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Trip Highlights

  • Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of nature's most awe-inspiring spectacles.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and stop at strategic viewpoints for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Stay in luxurious accommodation, ranging from elegant lodges to intimate tented camps, offering the perfect blend of comfort and immersion in the wilderness.
  • Embark on thrilling game drives led by experienced guides, providing you with the best chances to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras.
  • Experience the tranquility of the savannah at sunrise and witness the wildlife awakening to start their day.
  • Traverse the plains of Maasai Mara, following the path of the migrating wildebeests and witnessing their epic journey firsthand.
  • Relax and indulge in delicious meals prepared with fresh local ingredients, served in the midst of the stunning African landscape.
  • Share stories and experiences with fellow travelers around a campfire under the starlit sky, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Itinerary

Morning: Your adventure begins with a pickup from your Nairobi accommodation or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Settle into your safari vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive to Maasai Mara. Marvel at the views of the Great Rift Valley and stop for photos along the way.

Midday: Arrive at your luxurious lodge or tented camp in Maasai Mara. Enjoy a warm welcome with refreshing drinks and a briefing about your upcoming safari.

Afternoon: After a delicious lunch, embark on your first game drive. Keep an eye out for wildebeests and other migratory species, as well as predators like lions and cheetahs.

Evening: Return to your accommodation for a delightful dinner. Share stories of your wildlife sightings with fellow travelers around a campfire under the African sky.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Early Morning: Wake up early for a sunrise game drive. Experience the magic of the savannah as it comes alive with wildlife. Your guide will lead you to prime viewing spots where you can witness the drama of the Wildebeest Migration unfolding before your eyes.

Mid-morning: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge or camp before setting out for a full day of safari adventures.

Late Morning to Afternoon: Follow the path of the migrating wildebeests. Witness river crossings, grassland crossings, and the challenges faced by these incredible animals on their journey.

Evening: Return to your accommodation for dinner. Relax and share your experiences with fellow travelers, recounting the day’s highlights.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning: After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and depart for Nairobi. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your safari.

Midday: Enjoy a leisurely lunch on the way back to Nairobi. Exchange contact details with your fellow travelers and reminisce about the incredible wildlife encounters.

Afternoon: Arrive back in Nairobi, concluding your Wildebeest Migration Safari. Depart for your onward journey or continue exploring Kenya’s attractions.

Cost

INCLUDES

  • Accommodation: Hotels, lodge or tented camp, (depending on package)
  • All Meals as per Itinerary
  • Transportation: Airport transfers, transfers between destinations
  • Professional safari driver/tour guide
  • Bottled water during activities
  • All park entrance fees and taxes

EXCLUDES

  • International airfare
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional meals and drinks not specified (available to purchase)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (available to purchase)

FAQs

When is the best time to witness the Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara?

The best time to witness the Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara is typically between July and October when the herds cross from the Serengeti in Tanzania to Maasai Mara in Kenya.

Are there opportunities for hot air balloon safaris during the trip?

Yes, hot air balloon safaris can be arranged as an optional activity, providing a unique perspective of the Maasai Mara landscape and wildlife (additional cost applies).

What wildlife can be spotted during the safari besides the wildebeests?

Besides wildebeests, you can spot a variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a wide array of bird species.

Are there cultural experiences available during the safari?

Yes, cultural visits to Maasai villages can be arranged as an optional activity, offering insights into the traditional way of life of the Maasai people (additional cost applies).

Is Wi-Fi available at the accommodations?

Wi-Fi availability varies depending on the accommodation, but most lodges and tented camps offer Wi-Fi in common areas.

What is the weather like in Maasai Mara during the safari?

The weather in Maasai Mara can vary, but generally, you can expect warm days and cool nights. It’s advisable to pack layers for varying temperatures.

What is the group size for the safari?

Group sizes may vary from 5-50, but typically range from small, intimate groups to larger groups, ensuring a personalized experience for all travelers.

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3-Day Migration Marvel: Wildebeest Migration Safari
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