Welcome to this spectacular 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari. This safari package allows travelers to explore Kenya at length and discover some of the hidden treasures of the land.
The magical Kenya is home to amazing safari destinations like Masai Mara National Reserve best known for the wildebeest migration safaris. During this safari, you will get up close with many animals like elephants, leopards, lions, antelopes, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, spotted hyenas, and many more.
You will also witness millions of wildebeests as they cross the crocodile-invested Mara River. Lake Nakuru National Park will take you through the amazing flamingo birds and many other Rift Valley endemics.
Below is the detailed itinerary for the 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari.
Safari Summary
- Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
- Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Lake Naivasha
- Day 3: Visit the Crescent Island and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 4 & 5: Explore Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 6: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
- Day 7: Explore Amboseli National Park
- Day 8: Transfer to Tsavo West National Park
- Day 9: Full-day game drives in Tsavo East National Park
- Day 10: Transfer to Nairobi City – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast at your hotel in Nairobi, you will meet our professional driver guide. He will brief you about the 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari. You will then embark on the drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Lunch will be along the way. Upon arrival, you will take a game drive and explore the lake as far as you can. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and embark on an amazing game drive or birding tour in Lake Nakuru National Park.
You will encounter many bird species like the grey-crowned crested crane, pink flamingo, nectar suckers, and woodpeckers, to mention but a few. You will continue to Lake Naivasha. Check in to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will go for a walk in Lake Naivasha and enjoy scenic views of the Rift Valley. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge or tented camp.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 3: Visit the Crescent Island and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will take a boat ride to Crescent Island on the eastern side of Lake Naivasha. You will enjoy scenic views of the Rift Valley and many bird species. At the Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary, you will see many giraffes, waterbucks, elands, zebras, and many more. You will also see over 200 bird species.
You will have an en-route lunch as you transfer to the Masai Mara National Reserve. This is an amazing savannah expanse stretching to the border of Tanzania. The Mara becomes Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation facility for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 4 & 5: Explore Masai Mara National Reserve
Imagine 2 days in the savannah plains of Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve! You will be waking up to amazing breakfasts before taking on full-day game drives to explore the park. witnessing the Mara River crossing is the highlight of the safari. The reserve is home to wildebeests, lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, gazelles, antelopes, zebras, buffaloes, spotted hyenas, and many more. Picnic lunch or sundowners at a water pool or under a tree in the middle of nowhere can also be organized upon request. These are perfect for honeymooners to renew their vows in the middle of the wilderness.
Note: You may opt for a hot air balloon safari in the Mara Reserve and create a signature of memories on this 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, check out of the accommodation facility and embark on a drive to Amboseli National Park. You will have an en-route lunch and enjoy scenic views of the snow-capped Kilimanjaro Mountains in Tanzania. The park is home to many elephants and other wildlife species. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and spend the night over.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7: Explore Amboseli National Park
On the 7th days of your 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari, you will have a delicious breakfast before heading for a game drive. Explore Amboseli National Park to the maximum.
You will get close to the savannah elephants as well as wildlife species like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and many more. You will also hike the observation hill to extend your views as far as the snow-capped Kilimanjaro Mountains. Lunch dinner and overnight will be at your lodge or tented camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Tsavo West National Park
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Tsavo West National Park. The park is known for having the world’s biggest elephant population.
You will take on a game drive upon arrival and get to see animals like elephants, zebras, giraffes, kudus, gazelles, impalas, and many more. You may as well visit the Mzima Springs and the Rhino Sanctuary depending on time. Lunch, dinner, and overnight at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 9: Full-day game drives in Tsavo East National Park
After breakfast, you will take on a full-day game drive in the Tsavo East National Park. The park is home to many wildlife species including the big five animals. You will have lunch and dinner at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 10: Transfer to Nairobi City – Departure
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and take on an en-route game drive in Tsavo East National Park. This is a chance to see what you might have missed the previous day. You will witness magical predators like lions and leopards. Lunch will be along the way as you drive to Nairobi for departure. The driver will drop you at a hotel of your choosing in Nairobi. This will mark the end of your spectacular 10 Days Kenya Wildebeest Migration Safari.