Maasai Mara National Reserve Tours in December 2027
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This Safari Tour in Kenya takes you on a journey to one of the most popular safari destinations in the world, Maasai Mara Game Reserve to witness the annual Wildebeest Migration.
The Great Migration takes place from July to October, where over two million wildebeest along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelle move together south in search of grassland and water.
The Wildebeest Migration is a natural phenomenon that you won't want to miss. However, that is not the only thing that this safari tour has to offer. Kenya is also home to a lot of animal species like lion, hyena, leopard, cheetah, and jackal along with cape buffalo, hippo, elephant, antelope and many more.
Please refer to the itinerary section for day-by-day activities.
This 7 day tour will take us to Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve and Amboseli National Park.
-Lake Nakuru National Park Originally protected as a bird sanctuary, this park hosts over 400 bird species, including 5 globally threatened species, and is an important stop on the African-Eurasian Migratory Flyway. This park was also the first national Rhino sanctuary and hosts one of the world’s highest concentrations of the Black Rhinoceros. Lake Naivasha a flesh water lake where you will enjoy a boat ride and get a chance to see the hippos at a close range. You will also visit the famous Masai Mara National Reserve where you have high chances of spotting the big five, also experience the annual great wildebeests migration You will also visit Amboseli National Park which is famous for its large herds of Elephants.Here you will have a chance to catch Clear Views of Mt Kilimanjaro The Highest Mountain In Africa.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
2-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasa
Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Nairobi
This 3 day Maasai Mara Safari Trip takes you to Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of the most popular safari destinations in Africa, and host to a huge concentration of wildlife along with lion, elephant, zebra, wildebeest, cheetah and many others.
Maasai Mara is the perfect place for good wildlife viewing. It is renowned for its impressive number of big cats, most notably large prides of lions. You may also spot the odd cheetah as well, or the elusive leopard.
The Serengeti plains, irrigated by the River Mara, make up much of the park and sustain huge populations of migratory animals, including wildebeest, giraffe and zebra. 4WD safaris at different times of the day will ensure you get the most out of your visit.
Please refer to the itinerary to find out what you'll be doing day by day on this trip.
Kenya is blessed with breathtaking landscapes, friendly local population, pleasant year-round weather and the rich collection of wildlife, it is little surprise then that Kenya Tourism offers one of the most desired travel experiences in the world. a country in East Africa with coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, Lakelands, the dramatic from the Great Rift Valley, Mountain Highlands down to white sandy coastal beaches. It's also home to wildlife like lions, elephants and rhinos.
From Nairobi, the capital city , safaris visit the Maasai Mara Reserve, known for its annual wildebeest migrations, and Amboseli National Park, offering views of Tanzania's 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english, german, italian, spanish
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Tsavo East National Park, Mombasa, Lake Elementaita, Amboseli, Diani beach
This tour is the perfect way to enjoy the fascinating beauty on display in East Africa's national parks. The Maasai Mara and Serengeti are two of the biggest and most famous parks in Africa, and when you combine the two in the same adventure, you're sure to have an adventure of a lifetime. Known for their Great Migration phenomenon, both parks introduce you to more than millions of wildebeest as they make their annual journey in search of greener pastures.
Explore with a wildlife tracking guide, take a hot air balloon ride in search of wildlife. Exploring the UNESCO heritage site in Ngorongoro crater, the crater acts as a water keeper for most of wildlife during the dry season. Gets opportunity to see the tree climbing lions at Lake Manyara, as well as the chance to experience canoeing activities on the lake.
On this tour, you'll have the ability to stay within the borders of the national park at a time when animals are scavenging for food, with fewer tourists to scare them away, this is set to be an action-packed and truly memorable tour.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel, Eco Lodge
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Pa
Arusha, Lake Manyara National Park, Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
This three-day, private, guided safari trip is for those who want to make the most of their short stay in Kenya. Book with us to explore the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's most popular wildlife destinations, and stay in the luxurious Mara Sopa Lodge while enjoying game drives in the reserve.
In addition to the Big Five, Maasai Mara is also famous for its annual migration, when millions of wildebeests – not to mention tens of thousands of zebras and gazelles – migrate north from Serengeti. This spectacle starts in late July or early August and continues until October.
We will pick you up on the first day of the tour from your centrally located hotel in Nairobi and drive you to Maasai Mara. There is a stopover of around 30 minutes at a viewpoint in the Rift Valley. Learn more about the geology of this place from your tour guide before proceeding to Narok, a town famous for the Maasai people.
Your first game drive in the wildlife reserve is late in the afternoon, followed by a full-day exploration of the national park on the second day. Enjoy your final game drive early in the morning of Day 3 before its time to head back to Nairobi where we will drop you off either at your hotel or at the airport for you to catch your flight home.
On this incredible 16-day Kenya Safari trip, you will visit the following amazing and breath taking destinations - Samburu National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mt Kenya, Nanyuki & Mombasa.
These destinations cover the best of Kenyan safari and you will enjoy this safari like no other experience you ever had. You can see thousands of animals across these fine safari destinations and be amazed at the beauty of the wild Africa. You will be with an excellent guide who will make your trip adventurous and informative at the same time.
The day-by-day activities are listed in the itinerary section.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Home-stay
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Mt. Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Mombasa, Nyeri
Welcome to Kenya, the land of amazing wildlife and incredible safari experiences. In this 7-day safari group tour, you will explore the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli National Park. Led by expert guides, go on game drives and safaris encountering a wide array of birds and animals in their natural habitat.
Expect to see Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes and rhinoceros), wildebeests, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, warthogs, crocodiles and baboons. At Lake Nakuru, witness one of the greatest bird spectacle in the world as millions of flamingos paint the lake pink with their plumage.
The tour also comes with optional activities like hot air balloon safari in Maasai Mara and visit to Maasai village
We offer daily departures for all of our Kenya safaris. Accommodations for our 7 days Kenya budget safari tour is in tented camps where two travelers share one tent with separate beds. The rooms are ensuite with WC toilets, bed, linen and toiletries.
Enjoy the services of our friendly English speaking guides (guides for other languages will be provided on request). Transport for this tour is in a tour van; however, clients can request for our 4×4 transport at an extra fee.
Please see the itinerary section for more details.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasa
Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate National Park, Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Amboseli, Nairobi
This thrilling safari adventure takes in Kenya's most evocative parks where you marvel at the immense plains of the Maasai Mara, discover and explore the wonders of the unique Lake Nakuru and Samburu National Reserve, and be amazed at a new wildlife cast in the Aberdares Forest. It is all magical, unique, beautiful, and more importantly awe inspiring, this Kenya safari tour offers unique experiences: the very best Kenya has to offer.
On this Kenya tour, traverse the best parks and game sanctuaries with exciting landscape, culture and immense wildlife. On this tour, you get to see all the big five and much more.
This range from the stunning spectacle of Mount Kilimanjaro and the largest herds of elephants in Kenya. Amboseli offers a small and compact safari experience with bountiful wildlife easily found congregating around swamps and dried out lake beds. Just gaze at watching elephants roam beneath Mount Kilimanjaro even as the sunrises and sets.
The Aberdares National Park is in the forested slopes of the Aberdare Mountains and offers a surreal safari experience. Altitude exceeds 7,000 feet which means giant forest hogs waddle in small groups, eland skip away from the trees, while the strikingly red bongo emerges from the bamboo forest. In these dense trees, wildlife can't be spotted from a distance. Overlooking a waterhole and salt lick, the Ark Lodge provides a continual procession of Aberdare's residents. At Aberdaes, you listen to the sounds and predict the arrivals. Likely, an elephant herd bulldozes its way through, while tree hyrax and large spotted genet silently turn up from nowhere, they all come to you.
Shaba and Samburu in the northern Kenya, offers wilderness that has forever remained untouched and unspoiled. Here, Wildlife is concentrated around the Ewaso Ng'iro River; large elephant herds wade into the water, gazelle and zebra try to avoid the crocodiles, and the big cats are easily spotted. With two days in Samburu you'll also get acquainted with some of Kenya's rarer animals, like long-necked gerenuk, beisa oryx, and diminutive dik-diks.
Chimpanzees at Sweetwaters offers a combination of amazing wildlife and stunning views across the open plains guarantees you an unforgettable safari experience. Sweetwaters is located within the is situated in the heart of a privately owned game reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, surrounded by vibrant plains, and gazing out onto the glacial peaks of Mount Kenya. At this unique sanctuary, watch the animal world unfold from your private verandah; buffalos wander past, giraffes silhouette against the mountain backdrop, and regal black rhinos offer an unforgettable sight. The reserve has both a chimpanzee and rhino sanctuary, and is justifiably proud of how it has been able to rebuild the populations of these animals.
Flamingos at Lake Nakuru and then end up at Lake Naivasha with hippos snorting and over 400 species of birds abound. Moving through the Great Rift Valley, the tour features the sublime Lake Nakuru and its flamingo filled shores from game drives to perfect vantage points with sundowner cocktails. You will witness this quintessential park which is also an impressive white and black rhino sanctuary in Kenya.
The legendary Maasai Mara. On this tour, you get to see all the big five and much more. In Maasai Mara, over two million mammals migrate here during the annual great wildebeest migration, and that's in addition to the abundant resident numbers who stay all year round. You get to see lion prides laze in the shades in the afternoon sun. Cheetah and Leopard can easily be seen out on a hunt. The vast grassland plains are hidden beneath giant herds of zebra and wildebeest, indeed, you are always in the middle of nature as your mesmerize at the Kenya safari experience.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Resort
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Aberdares National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Naivasha
Masai Mara Game Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park are the most famous and the most frequently visited in Kenya due to their uniqueness. The 4 Days Budget Safari is an adventure tour that starts with the Masai Mara - Kenya's finest and most outstanding wildlife sanctuary where gentle rolling grassland ensures animals are never out of sight.
The sensation of the great Wildebeest migration between July and October is unparalleled which makes it the 8th wonder of the World. Centuries of close association with wildlife has resulted in an almost symbiotic relationship where wildlife and Maasai people live in peace with one another here.
Lake Nakuru National Park is dominated by a gentle undulating terrain with open bush and woodlands, typical of the dry Rift Valley vegetation. Twenty seven percent (27%) of the park is composed of the Lake Nakuru waters. Lake Nakuru was declared a Rhino sanctuary in 1983. The rhino stocking program which ensued received White Rhinos from South Africa. Currently, the sanctuary has approximately 45 Black and 31 White Rhinoceros with multi-million flamingo birds.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House
Age Range
3-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Masai Mara National Reserve
