8-Day Exclusive Great Migration Safari in Kenya

Duration

8 Days

Tour Type

Multi-Day Tour

Group Size

10 People Max

Languages

English

The 8-Day mid-range Safari and Great Migration Kenya is a carefully curated small-group tour, limited to 10 or less participants. Coordinated by Leslie Smith, a seasoned traveler with a passion for exploration, and in partnership with a Female tour operator company, this safari experience offers a unique perspective on the stunning wildlife and the awe-inspiring Great Migration in Kenya.

Throughout the tour, participants will embark on a remarkable adventure, encountering incredible landscapes, diverse wildlife, and immersing themselves in the rich culture of Kenya. With a focus on mid-range accommodations, the itinerary ensures comfort and authenticity, providing a balance between luxury and immersion in the natural surroundings.

The tour combines the thrill of game drives in Kenya’s most renowned national parks, including Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness the Big Five and other fascinating wildlife up close. Participants will also be treated to unforgettable encounters with the incredible Great Migration, as millions of wildebeests and zebras traverse the vast plains in search of fresh grazing lands.

Deposit: $500 due at sign up

A payment plan can be set up to suit your needs for the remainder. We can discuss on an individual basis. Additional service fee for credit card and PayPal payments.

Maximum group size is 10 people.

Cancellation Policy:

– If you cancel your $500 deposit is non-refundable

– If you cancel within 40 days of the beginning of the trip, 75% of tour price is due.

– Please Note : Ask for pricing for single supplement

All meals and accommodation as in itinerary
Services of an English speaking guide/ driver
Air conditioned touristic vehicle.
Services of an English speaking guide/ driver
Drinking water while on safari
Game drives and park entry fees.
Nairobi city tour, elephant orphanage, giraffe center

Visa fees
International flights
Optional activities
All expenses of a personal nature.
Driver's/ guides gratuity.
Additional nights at Hotel in Nairobi if desired. Ask for pricing if you require.
Travel insurance (recommended)

8 Days /7 Night

DAY 1: Arrival in Nairobi and transfer to hotel for overnight.

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our
company representative who will then transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi.

Overnight at Ibis Styles hotel or similar. Meal plan: Bed and Breakfast.

DAY 2: Nairobi city tour

This morning after your breakfast, you will head out for a tour of Nairobi city. You will get to
visit craft markets, Giraffe center, and Elephant orphanage. Return to hotel for relaxation, dinner
and overnight.

Overnight at Ibis Styles hotel or similar. Meal plan:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 3: Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park

Have breakfast, then you will transfer you to the exotic Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley. The game in this park is plentiful and the magnificent bird watching will make a devotee out of even the most reluctant. The Park is a home to stunning flocks of lesser and Greater Flamingos, which literally turn the lakeshores in to a magnificent pink stretch. The bird life here is world renown and over 400 bird’s species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets and Marabou Stork. It is also one of the very few places in Africa to see the white Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe.

Overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge or similar. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 4: TTransfer to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast you will check out and travel to Lake Naivasha. You will arrive at the lake in the afternoon and check-in at the Hotel. After you check-in you will enjoy lunch and then take off for an exciting game drive. Lake Naivasha is the only freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. There is an optional boat ride available during your afternoon activities. The cost is not included in the package. In the evening, you will return to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Overnight at Crescent Camp or similar. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 5,6,7: Game drives in Masai Mara Game Reserve.

This morning we drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley to the Masai Mara National Reserve. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest’s migration and is home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino. Lunch at our Lodge and relax before departing for the afternoon game run.

The Mara Game Reserve-one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Large mammals are
varied, and easy to see. Residents among the Park are: Masai Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland and
thousands of plain game including Impala, Zebra, Topi, both Thomson’s and grants Gazelles.

During your stay you will also have optional opportunities to engage in. These include;
1. A visit to a village of the Masai people to witness the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a poignant experience.
2. Balloon safari over the mara plains.
3. Guide nature walk.

Overnight at Mara Chui Resort or similar. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 8: Transfer to Nairobi

Have breakfast at the hotel and then depart for Nairobi for your outbound flight to your next destination.