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Maasai Mara Great Migration Safari Description and Itinerary
Description
Get ready to witness one of nature’s most breath-taking spectacles—the Great Migration. Each year, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores journey across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara in search of greener pastures. With our Great Migration Safari Package, you’ll have a front-row seat to this awe-inspiring event. Explore thrilling Maasai Mara migration safari deals that not only bring you close to the migrating herds but also to the predators that follow. Combine this with a thrilling Big Five safari in Maasai Mara for an unforgettable adventure. And remember, the best time for Great Migration in Kenya is between July and August don’t miss it.
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Morning:
7:00 AM: Depart from Nairobi and drive to Maasai Mara. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours, offering scenic views of the Kenyan countryside and a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photos.
1:00 PM: Arrive at your lodge or camp in Maasai Mara and check-in.
Afternoon:
1:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge or camp.
3:30 PM: Embark on your first afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara. Explore the vast savannah teeming with wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly witness the beginning of the Great Migration.
6:30 PM: Return to the lodge or camp.
Evening:
7:30 PM: Dinner at the lodge or camp.
Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Morning:
6:00 AM: Early morning game drive. This is the best time to spot predators like lions and leopards in action, as well as other wildlife.
9:00 AM: Return to the lodge or camp for a hearty breakfast.
Afternoon:
1:00 PM: Lunch at the lodge or camp.
2:30 PM: Optional visit to a Maasai village for a cultural experience. Engage with the Maasai people, participate in traditional dances, and learn about their customs and way of life.
4:00 PM: Continue with an afternoon game drive. Focus on the Great Migration and river crossings if in season, observing large herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Evening:
6:30 PM: Return to the lodge or camp.
7:30 PM: Dinner at the lodge or camp.
Day 3: Another Full Day in Maasai Mara
Morning:
6:00 AM: Optional hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara at sunrise, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush (extra cost). This experience provides a unique perspective of the park and its wildlife.
9:00 AM: Return to the lodge or camp for breakfast if not on the balloon safari.
Afternoon:
1:00 PM: Lunch at the lodge or camp.
2:30 PM: Another afternoon game drive. Focus on migration herds and predator interactions, capturing the dynamic ecosystem of the Maasai Mara.
4:00 PM: Explore different areas of the reserve, potentially spotting the Big Five and observing the rich birdlife of the Mara.
Evening:
6:30 PM: Return to the lodge or camp.
7:30 PM: Dinner at the lodge or camp.
Day 4: Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Morning:
6:00 AM: Early morning game drive for a final chance to see the wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of the Mara at dawn.
9:00 AM: Return to the lodge or camp for breakfast.
10:00 AM: Check-out and begin your drive back to Nairobi. Reflect on your incredible experiences during the journey.
Afternoon:
1:00 PM: Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to your hotel or the airport for your onward journey.[/ultimate_heading]
The cost of this Safari will vary depending on date of travel, type of accommodation, transport mode and number of people on the safari.
Please contact us on email info@armanitoursandtravel.com or phone +254 722 855 660 and we shall get back to you within the shortest time possible.