4 Days Maasai Mara Wildebeest Migration Safari
About This Safari
Witness the Greatest Wildlife Spectacle on Earth! Over 2 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles thunder across the Mara plains. This focused migration safari maximizes your chances of seeing dramatic river crossings and predator action during the peak migration season (July-October).
Tour Highlights
Duration
4 Days 3 Nights
Difficulty
Easy
Group Size
Max 6
Min Age
6+ years
Destination
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara - First Game Drive
Early departure from Nairobi at 6:00 AM. Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with a breakfast stop at the viewpoint. Arrive at Mara Bush Camp by 1:00 PM. After lunch, embark on your first game drive from 3:30 PM, heading towards known migration hotspots. Watch as thousands of wildebeest graze on the plains while predators lurk nearby. Return to camp for sundowners and dinner.
Mara Bush Camp (Luxury Tented)
All Meals
Day 2: Full Day Migration Tracking
Full day dedicated to following the migration herds. Depart at 6:30 AM with packed breakfast and lunch. Drive to the Mara River area where wildebeest gather before dramatic crossings. Watch as thousands thunder across the river, braving crocodile-infested waters. Visit multiple river crossing points to maximize viewing opportunities. Picnic lunch under an acacia tree overlooking the plains. Return to camp at 5:30 PM.
Mara Bush Camp (Luxury Tented)
All Meals
Day 3: Predators & Plains Game
Early morning game drive focusing on predators. Watch lions, cheetahs, and leopards hunting the vast herds. Return for brunch at 11:00 AM. Midday relaxation at camp. Afternoon visit to a Maasai village for cultural immersion. Evening game drive to a different sector of the reserve. Special farewell bush dinner under the stars with Maasai entertainment.
Mara Bush Camp (Luxury Tented)
All Meals
Day 4: Final Morning & Return to Nairobi
Last dawn game drive from 6:30 AM capturing final migration moments. Return for breakfast at 9:00 AM. Check out and drive back to Nairobi with a stop at a Maasai curio shop. Arrive in Nairobi by 4:00 PM. Airport drop-off or hotel transfer.
None (departure day)
Breakfast & Lunch
Included & Excluded
Included
- 3 nights luxury tented camp accommodation
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Extended game drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Park entrance fees
- Airport transfers from Nairobi
- Bottled water during game drives
- Bush breakfast experience
- Flying Doctors evacuation cover
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees ($51 eVisa)
- Travel insurance (required)
- Tips ($15-20 per person per day)
- Optional hot air balloon ($450)
- Drinks at camp
- Laundry services
- Personal expenses
Seasonal Pricing
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