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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
4-day Great Wildebeest Migration Safari in Kenya's main national park, Masai Mara.
The Wildebeest Migration, is one of the “Seven New Wonders of the World” and also known as The World Cup of Wildlife. If there is a safari you should go on, this has it be it. From mid-June to October more than a million wildebeest, zebras and antelopes scatter the vast plains of the Mara, making this natural wonder even more wondrous. You will see all the Big five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino are here with many mammals and birds in this Masai Mara plain
This tour is private (only you and our guide).
Accommodation: Luxury accommodation.
Transport: 4x4 Tour Jeep
Possible extra activities:
• hot air balloon ride in Masai Mara
• visit of Masai community
• Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island, boat ride and walking tour
What's included
Air rescue by AMREF and 1 litre of bottled water per person per day
Hotel and airport pick-up and drop-off
Lunch
All entry fees and safari game-drives as per itinerary
Dinner
Breakfast
Transport in a jeep 4x4, pop-up roof, fully equipped
Professional english-speaking driver, guide
Cultural visits to Maasai villages (20 USD p/p) - option
Boat ride at Lake Naivasha (30 USD p/p) - option
Alcohol drinks, beverages (available to purchase)
What to expect
Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara
Nairobi National Park
Pass by
Pick up from your place either airport or your hotel in Nairobi at 07:30am and after a short briefing and all the formalities depart (260km) to Masai Mara via the view-point of the western Great Rift Valley
30m
Short stop for pictures
Maasai Mara National Reserve
9h
Your journey deepens into the Masai plains, arriving for check-in and lunch at the camp / lodge at 2:00pm. You will start the first introduction game drive at 4pm tracking various animal species and birds which inhabit here. Your guide will spot wildlife and provide details of their behavior and way of life. Back to the camp / lodge at 06:30pm. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.
Day 2: Masai Mara
Maasai Mara National Reserve
1 day
Your day starts with the breakfast at the camp/lodge and by 7:00am you'll leave for extensive game drive. Today we will try to see all the Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant). The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for viewing and photography. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.
Mara River
2h
A game drive to Mara river which is point of Migration and point to spot the crocodiles and hippopotamus is always emphasized by our guides
Day 3: Masai Mara
Maasai Mara National Reserve
1h
This day ,explore Masai Mara from a bird's eye view. Pickup time for this activity is 5:30am from your camp / lodge in Masai Mara. The cost is 425 USD p/p. The ride lasts 1 hr, your guide comes to meet you after the ride and you continue with game drive in the park.
Maasai Mara National Reserve
1 day
In case you are not going for balloon ride your day starts with the breakfast at the camp / lodge and by 7:00am you'll leave for extensive game drive. Today you we will try to see all the Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant). The landscape here is scenic Savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for viewing and photography. Hot shower, dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.
Day 4: Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha (option) - Nairobi
Maasai Mara National Reserve
8h
Early breakfast and check out from the camp / lodge at 07:00am with game drive en route while we exit the park (in case you stayed in the park). Your lunch is served in Narok town at 12pm. There will be the store where you can buy some souvenirs to remind you of a great holiday in Mara. Drop off at the airport or your hotel / accommodation in Nairobi
1h
You have an option to visit the Maasai village before we leave to Nairobi. Note gratuities are given to maasai people when you visit their village (approx 15 USD p/p).
Lake Naivasha
1h
You have an option to visit Lake Naivasha at 3:30pm on our way back to Nairobi. The boat ride usually takes 1 hr but it might be extanded if you decide to walk on Crescent Island. Note gratuities are given to the boat drivers when you visit the lake (~ 25 USD p/p).
Crescent Island Game Sanctuary
1h
You have an option to walk on Crescent Island while you have a boat ride at Lake Naivasha. Note gratuities are given to the boat drivers when you visit the island (~ 30 USD p/p).
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
Pickup details
Airport pickup is included. Airport pickup time is flexible and depends on your arrival time on Day 1
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
