8-Day Wildebeest Migration Group Joining Budget Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You will be picked up from the hotel or airport after breakfast and brought to our departure point. After a briefing, you will be driven to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Drive through the Rift Valley with a stopover at the viewpoint. Proceed to Narok town where you will have your lunch before heading for your first game drive to the Mara. You can expect to see a wide range of wildlife in this beautiful ecosystem. Drive back to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay at your booked camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara Extensive Drive

After indulging in a satisfying breakfast and packing your picnic lunches, your driver guide will pick you up. The day will be dedicated to an extensive game drive, allowing you to explore the vast expanse of this wildlife sanctuary. Anticipate thrilling encounters with zebras, antelopes, cheetahs, elephants, and sizable herds of wildebeests. A pause for lunch is scheduled at the picnic site near the Mara River Hippo pool, offering you the opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures. Masai Mara is renowned for its unparalleled wildlife concentrations, setting it apart as an exemplary tourist destination in Africa. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at your booked camp.

Alternatively, you may opt for an extraordinary adventure by taking part in an optional hot air balloon safari at dawn. Ascend to 1,000 feet for a mesmerizing perspective of the park and a breathtaking sunrise, followed by a delightful champagne breakfast on the savannah upon descending.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Explore the Wonders of Masai Mara

The full day is spent exploring the park in search of the Big Five. The Mara offers wildlife in such a great variety and abundance that is truly difficult to believe. Over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see rhinos, leopards, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, zebras, warthogs, jackals, lions, many types of antelopes, crocodiles, and giraffes. July, August, and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebras from Serengeti (Tanzania).

The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. A picnic lunch is served in the park, and in the evening, you will return to the camp for dinner and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, check out of the camp with an optional Masai Village visit. Your journey proceeds to Lake Nakuru, celebrated as one of Africa's most picturesque parks. It is renowned as a haven for bird enthusiasts and serves as a sanctuary for rhinos. You will reach Lake Nakuru in the evening, allowing for a brief game drive in the park before enjoying a leisurely evening at the hotel you have reserved.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Following your breakfast, your guide will collect you from your hotel, and together you'll head to Lake Nakuru National Park for an extensive game drive. This park is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, boasting a recorded count of over 400 bird species. The vibrant pink flamingos create a striking contrast along the lake shores, harmonizing with the black and white stripes of the zebras grazing in the vicinity. Keep an eye out for the distinctive sight of tree-climbing lions perched in the branches of trees, observing your safari vehicle.

You may also have the chance to encounter the endangered white and black rhinos as they pass by your safari van before continuing on their path. Later in the day, you will exit the park and make your way to Naivasha, pausing for lunch en-route.

Upon your late afternoon arrival in Naivasha, you'll check in at your chosen hotel. You'll have the option to enjoy a sunset boat ride (additional cost of $20 per person).

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Leisure Apex Resort

• Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha to Hell's Gate National Park to Amboseli National Park

Commence your day with an early breakfast, then proceed to Hell's Gate National Park. This unique park offers the distinctive opportunity to explore it on a bicycle, allowing you to observe the wildlife while pedaling along. You have the option to rent a bicycle and follow the trails frequented by zebras and other animals, though this comes at an additional cost. Additionally, Hell's Gate National Park provides opportunities for rock climbing and hiking within the Hell's Gate Gorges. As your game drive concludes, you can enhance your safari experience by embarking on a boat ride at Lake Naivasha, where you'll have the chance to admire the presence of hippos in their natural habitat. Subsequently, you will depart from Lake Naivasha and make your way to Amboseli, pausing for lunch en-route. Upon your arrival, you will check in at the campsite you have reserved.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Extensive Game Drive at Amboseli National Park

Enjoy a full day exploring and transversing Amboseli National Park. It lies within the shadow of the mighty snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, whose peak may be seen from the park in clear weather. Only nature and all her majesty could create such a backdrop to the wildlife pageant found at Amboseli. Game is seen en-route to the park which crosses plains where the Maasai tribesmen tend their cattle in an age-old tradition.

Lunch is taken at the camp within the park, followed by another game drive where lion and cheetah can be seen. You will also see elephant and hippo bathing in the swamp grounds (which get their water from Kilimanjaro). Go on an optional tour to the Maasai villages and get to experience their exotic culture and their traditional way of life and also get entertained by their traditional dances. You will get to meet the famous brave Maasai Morans in their regalia and with their spears.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

After breakfast, proceed for your final game drive enroute. An early lunch will be taken whereafter you will proceed to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at the airport or Hotel.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.