6 Days Masai Mara Wildebeest Migration Safari Holiday
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 6-day Masai Mara Wildebeest Migration Safari Holiday in Kenya, where you'll witness one of nature's most spectacular events. Experience the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration, as over a million wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes traverse the vast plains of the Maasai Mara from mid-June to October. This adventure offers unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities, including the chance to see the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos. Begin your journey in Nairobi, then venture into the heart of the Maasai Mara for game drives and optional balloon safaris. Continue to Lake Naivasha, a birdwatcher's paradise, for a serene boat ride. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and delicious meals throughout your journey, making this an unforgettable African safari experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Location: Nairobi
Accommodation Name: Boma Inn Hotel or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Arrive in Nairobi
Pick up from the airport on arrival and transfer you to our Nairobi Hotel for overnight stay in readiness for a holiday safari the following morning.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel
Boma Inn Hotel or Similar
Day 2 :
Location: Masai Mara National Park
Accommodation Name: Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Nairobi - Masai Mara National Park
After breakfast at your hotel, depart overland to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve-jewel of Kenya’s Game Park arriving in time for lunch at Masai Mara Sidai camp or similar. The Maasai Mara is Kenya’s finest and most outstanding wildlife sanctuary where gentle rolling grassland ensures animals are never out of sight. After lunch, explore the Reserve on a late evening ‘Spice’ game drive. No matter how much you have thought about Africa, this is more than you expected—the big five-Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino and Cape buffalo are in abundance.
Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Buffet lunch at the lodge
Buffet dinner at the lodge
Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Day 3 :
Location: Masai Mara
Accommodation Name: Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore Masai Mara Game Reserve
Today we will be spending in the vast Eco-system of the Mara searching for the big five and much more.
Game viewing is great from the air with the opportunity for beautiful pictures. The annual wildebeest migration is expected in the Maasai Mara between July and early November. Millions of animals migrate to the Mara from Serengeti in search for fresh green pastures and water. You also have an optional balloon safari — Many call it a once in a life time experience, once you are up, you won’t want to come down, and once you land, champagne breakfast awaits you
Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Buffet lunch at the lodge
Buffet dinner at the lodge
Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Day 4 :
Location: Masai Mara
Accommodation Name: Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover the Masai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast, we have morning and evening game drives in the park. The Mara is one of the richest wildlife spectacular scenery for the annual migration, the Masai Mara wildebeest migration is no considered to be one of the wonders of the world, especially as they cross the Mara River.
Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Buffet lunch at the lodge
Buffet dinner at the lodge
Ol-Moran Tented Camp or Similar
Day 5 :
Location: Lake Naivasha
Accommodation Name: PrideInn Hotel Raphta or Similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, begins with a drive to papyrus-fringed Lake Naivasha arriving in time for lunch. With over 400 species of bird, this freshwater lake is a birding Paradise. Along the lake’s fabled waters, we are bound to see some of the area’s more intriguing species—hippos, giraffes, buffalo and even the arboreal Columbus monkey. Evening boat ride in the lake coming back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at a budget hotel meal plan breakfast, lunch and dinner
Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Buffet lunch at the lodge
Buffet dinner at the lodge
PrideInn Hotel Raphta or Similar
Day 6 : Nairobi
Location: Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Lake Naivasha - Drive to Nairobi
We enjoy an early breakfast and then we drive to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon. We have lunch on the way then you will be driven to the airport to catch your international flight back home
Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Nicely packed lunch
What's Included
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Wildlife Viewing
The tour includes opportunities to view a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino.
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Game Drives
The tour includes morning and evening game drives in the Masai Mara Game Reserve.
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Lake Naivasha Visit
The tour includes a visit to Lake Naivasha, known for its bird species and other wildlife such as hippos and giraffes.
What's Not Included
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Soft Drinks and Alcoholic Drinks
Soft drinks and alcoholic drinks are not included in the tour package.
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Tips
Tips for guides and staff are not included in the tour package.
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Wheelchair Accessibility
The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Stroller Accessibility
The tour is not stroller accessible.
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Public Transportation
There is no public transportation nearby the tour locations.
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Infant Seats
Infant seats are unavailable during the tour.
Know Before You Go
- Infants Must Sit On Laps
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Pick up available from Airbnb and private Apartments
Mode of Transport
Travel overland from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve and Lake Naivasha, with convenient transfers and scenic drives, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey through Kenya's stunning landscapes.Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable stays at the Boma Inn Hotel in Nairobi, Ol-Moran Tented Camp in Masai Mara, and PrideInn Hotel Raphta near Lake Naivasha, offering buffet meals and a relaxing atmosphere after exciting safari adventures.Check out our Q&As
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What wildlife can I expect to see during the Masai Mara safari?
During the Masai Mara safari, you can expect to see a wide variety of wildlife including the 'Big Five': Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino. Additionally, you will witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, which includes wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes, as well as many other mammals and birds. ...more ...less
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What is the best time to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration?
The best time to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara is from mid-June to October when more than a million wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes scatter the vast plains of the Mara.
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Are there any optional activities available during the safari?
Yes, there is an optional balloon safari available, which many consider a once-in-a-lifetime experience. After the balloon ride, a champagne breakfast awaits you.
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What kind of meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day.
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Is the tour suitable for infants or young children?
The tour is not suitable for infants as infant seats are unavailable, and it is not stroller accessible.
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Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect during the tour?
Accommodation during the tour includes stays at places like the Boma Inn Hotel in Nairobi, Ol-Moran Tented Camp in the Masai Mara, and PrideInn Hotel Raphta near Lake Naivasha.
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Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gracepatt ecotours kenya charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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6 Days Masai Mara Wildebeest Migration Safari Holiday
6 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi, Kenya
Visiting: Nairobi, Masai Mara National Park, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha
Tour operator:
Tour code:
368416
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
3-
