The 8 Days Kenya Great Migration Safari is timed specifically for the Masai Mara's July–October river crossing season, combining an extended Mara stay with Lake Nakuru for flamingos and rhino, and a hot air balloon safari for the full migration experience.
Quick facts
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Book This ItineraryDay-by-day itinerary
Arrive Nairobi, fly to the Masai Mara
Check in to Angama Mara or Governors' Camp.
Extended Masai Mara game viewing
Three full days of morning and afternoon game drives, timed for river crossing activity, including a hot air balloon safari.
Optional Maasai village visit
A guided cultural village visit arranged through your lodge.
Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Afternoon game drive on arrival.
Full day at Lake Nakuru
Rhino and flamingo viewing across the park.
Transfer to Nairobi, departure
Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Your route at a glance
What’s included
What’s included
- 7 nights at named luxury lodges, full board
- Hot air balloon safari
- All ground transfers and domestic flights on this itinerary
- Private driver-guide throughout
Not included
- International flights
- Kenya visa and travel insurance
- Maasai village visit fee, if added
- Tips for guides and lodge staff
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Book This ItineraryFrequently asked questions
When exactly should I travel for the river crossings?
July through October offers the best odds, though exact crossing timing varies year to year with rainfall and herd movement.
Can this itinerary combine with Tanzania's Serengeti?
Yes, ask us to extend this into a joint Kenya-Tanzania migration itinerary crossing both sides of the ecosystem.
Migration-season dates book up early — enquire now to check availability.
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