MAGICAL 5 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari

Get a chance to explore one of the 7 wonders of the world on our 5 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration  on your  magical Kenya  tours with Superfine Safaris Limited. To witness this natural wonder, you will be visiting the Masai Mara National Reserve in Southwestern Kenya. Over 1.5 million wildebeests, together with hundreds of other grazers like zebras and gazelles, can be spotted during the Great wildebeest Migration.

July to mid-August mark the peak season for the Great Migration, and the Mara River offers an excellent spot for you to experience this world’s spectacle. Wildebeests begin trekking from the Serengeti, crossing the Mara River in Kenya. Besides the dramatic wildebeest migration experience, Masai Mara also offers unforgettable encounters with the Big 5 game. Several predators can easily be spotted during the peak migration season, including cheetahs, hyenas, lions, wild dogs, and jackals.

The Brief Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up at the Airport & Transfer to the hotel in Nairobi

Day 2: Pick up from Nairobi & Drive to Masai Mara

Day 3: Enjoy a Full day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

Day 4: Second day in Masai Mara

Day 5: Departure from Masai Mara to Nairobi

The Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up at the Airport & Transfer to the hotel in Nairobi

Upon arrival at the Airport in Nairobi, meet your senior driver guide from Kenya. Have a warm welcome to a Magical Kenya, and then, proceed to a hotel for relaxation. At the hotel, you will get a short briefing from our expert, which includes reviewing your itinerary, providing insight on what you should expect, and sharing any other relevant information. After the briefing, you will have the rest of the time at the hotel to dine and retire for the night.

Accommodation choices

• Budget: Kenya Comfort Hotel
• Midrange: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi
• Luxury: Nairobi Serena Hotel

Meal plan: Bed & Breakfast

Day 2: Pick up from Nairobi & Drive to Masai Mara

Wake up early to organize yourself and enjoy a hefty breakfast at the hotel. Meet your senior driver guide once again, and you will head to Masai Mara National Reserve. Getting to the Masai Mara may take you around 6-7 hours. En route to the Mara Reserve, expect the breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley.

Upon arrival at the vast plains of Masai Mara, get a surprising welcome from some of your favorite wildlife. Continue to the pre-booked camps/lodges to check in and later enjoy a delicious lunch. After lunch, exit the lodge to embark on the late afternoon guided game drive. Navigate through the enriching game tracks with the Big 5 game –spot the large herds of elephants, lions, cape buffaloes, zebras, leopards, and many antelopes. You will return to the lodge to spend the rest of the evening.

Accommodation choices

• Budget: Enchoro Wildlife Camp or Talek Bush Camp
• Midrange: Mara Sopa Lodge or Mara River Camp
• Luxury: Angama Mara, Mara Plains Camp, or Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (full-board).

Day 3: Enjoy a Full day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

Pick up by your senior driver guide this morning, be prepared to embark on a full-day wildlife tour in the Masai Mara. Using a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, you will enjoy an excellent view of wildlife, including zebras, jackals, wildebeests, wild dogs, rhinos, hyenas, leopards, and more. As you drive, continue towards the Mara River to witness the powerful Mara River crossing –watch closely millions of wildebeests as they cross to the mainland amidst huge Nile crocodiles. On crossing the river, there are also several predators waiting to hunt them.

Today’s game viewing combines the morning and afternoon sessions, plus a picnic lunch. Late in the afternoon, you will be returned to the lodge for leisure time.

Accommodation choices

• Budget: Enchoro Wildlife Camp or Talek Bush Camp
• Midrange: Mara Sopa Lodge or Mara River Camp
• Luxury: Angama Mara, Mara Plains Camp, or Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (full-board).

Day 4: Second day in Masai Mara

Return to the wilderness to explore more of the Masai Mara wildlife. First, keep an eye on most of the early morning risers, including hyenas, leopards, lions, and others. Large herds of wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, and giraffes, plus diverse species of birds, will also be spotted. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed under a tree shade then you continue with the afternoon game viewing as you return to the lodge.

Accommodation choices

• Budget: Enchoro Wildlife Camp or Talek Bush Camp
• Midrange: Mara Sopa Lodge or Mara River Camp
• Luxury: Angama Mara, Mara Plains Camp, or Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (full-board).

Day 5: Departure from Masai Mara to Nairobi

This will be your last day in Masai Mara as part of your 5 days Kenya Wildebeest Migration tour. You will have breakfast at the lodge and later, return to Nairobi, where you can be dropped off at the hotel or airport.

End of 5 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration

Safari Inclusions

• Guided game drives
• Great Migration Experience with an expert.
• Transport in a 4WD safari car.
• Full-board accommodation services plus meals
• Water while on a tour
• Services of an English-speaking senior driver guide
• All relevant government taxes (Kenya)

Safari Exclusions

• Tips on the Kenya trip.
• Expenses incurred on telephone calls.
• All optional tour activities or experiences.
• Laundry services on your request.
• Beverages or alcoholic drink expenses
• All extra-accommodation services, etc.