3 Days Wildebeest Migration Masai Mara
3 Days Wildebeest Migration In Masai Mara Itinerary 2025| Best Affordable Travel Guide
This 3-day Maasai Mara safari takes you on an exciting journey from Nairobi to one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. The adventure includes thrilling game drives where you can spot the Big Five, witness predator hunts, and experience the stunning landscapes of the Mara. Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to interact with the Maasai people and learn about their unique culture.
Accommodation at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp ensures a comfortable stay with full-board meals. An optional hot air balloon safari offers a breathtaking aerial view of the reserve. After days filled with incredible wildlife sightings, the journey ends with a scenic drive back to Nairobi, marking the end of an unforgettable safari experience.
Safari Highlights – 3 Days Wildebeest Migration In Masai Mara Safari
- Scenic Drive – Travel from Nairobi to Maasai Mara with stunning countryside views.
- Exciting Game Drives – Spot the Big Five and witness predator action.
- Wildebeest & Wildlife – See herds of zebras, gazelles, and more in their natural habitat.
- Cultural Experience – Interact with the Maasai people and learn about their traditions.
- Hot Air Balloon (Optional) – Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Mara at sunrise.
- Hot Air Balloon (Optional) – Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Mara at sunrise.
Tour Itinerary
Day to day Best of Tanzania Safari Itinerary
Day 1:
Nairobi to Maasai Mara Game Reserve
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
LOCATION 📍:
Masai Mara Game Reserve
ROOM TYPE:
Superior Tents
MEALS PLAN:
FB – Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
Wildlife Experience
Travel Time
Arrive in Maasai Mara after a scenic 6-hour drive from Nairobi, ready for an unforgettable safari adventure.
Day 2:
Full Day Maasai Mara Experience
A full-day game drive in Maasai Mara is a great way to explore the wide open plains and see many wild animals. The drive starts early in the morning and takes you through different parts of the park, like grasslands, forests, and rivers. You can spot big predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as large groups of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles moving across the land. Your guide will share interesting facts about the animals and how they live.
For a more special experience, you can choose a hot air balloon safari. This allows you to fly above the park and see the beautiful scenery and animals from the sky, giving you a completely different view of the Mara.
- Note: Maasai Mara is one of Africa’s best wildlife destinations, perfect for game drives in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser. The vast plains are home to zebras, elephants, wildebeests, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino, while predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas roam freely. The reserve also has rich birdlife, with species like vultures, secretary birds, and crowned cranes.
Masai Mara Photos
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
LOCATION 📍:
Masai Mara Game Reserve
ROOM TYPE:
Superior Tents
MEALS PLAN:
FB – Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
DAY ACTIVITIES
- Full Day Game Drive In Masai Mara
Start your day early with a lifetime experience of a sunrise game drive, offering a great opportunity to spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas on the hunt. After an exciting morning of wildlife sightings, return to the lodge for a late breakfast. Then, head into the heart of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, exploring the vast grassland plains filled with herds of zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and topis, while keeping an eye out for the Wildebeest Migration.
In the afternoon, you’ll pack a picnic lunch and continue your adventure with a full-day exploration of the park. Alternatively, you can relax at the lodge in the morning, enjoying some downtime and lunch on-site, before heading out again in the cooler afternoon hours. This allows you to experience the beauty and wildlife of Maasai Mara at your own pace while taking in the stunning landscapes.
Day 3:
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
After a thrilling Maasai Mara safari adventure, the drive back to Nairobi offers a chance to reflect on the amazing sights and sounds experienced during the trip. Along the way, you can observe the changing landscapes from the savannah plains of Maasai Mara to the bustling city of Nairobi. The drive typically takes about 5 hours, providing ample time to unwind and soak in the scenery. You may also stop for refreshments and snacks along the way, and your guide can offer insights into the local culture and history.
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Includes
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Air Ambulance Service by AMREF Flying Doctors;
Excludes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips to your safari guide ($30-50 per day per car).
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
- Visas and visa fees where relevant
- Additional activities not offered as scheduled by the accommodation
- Lunch and dinner in hotel (only before and after safari);
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Popular questions about Tanzania Safari 3 Days Wildebeest Migration Masai Mara
The best time is July to October during the Great Migration, but wildlife is great all year.
You can see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and more.
Yes, it is safe, and experienced guides ensure a secure safari.
Packages usually include transport, park fees, accommodation, meals, and game drives.
Bring light clothes, warm layers, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a camera.
Yes, Maasai Mara is home to lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos.
It’s a magical experience where you fly over the savannah at sunrise and see wildlife from above.
There are luxury lodges, tented camps, and budget-friendly options.
This is a private safari, meaning you will have a dedicated vehicle and guide for your group.
A 3-4 day safari is ideal to explore the park and see plenty of wildlife.
Bring light clothing, a warm jacket for cool mornings, comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a camera.
Some lodges and camps may have Wi-Fi, but mobile coverage in the parks is limited.
Yes, but it is recommended for children aged 5 and above for a better experience.
You can do this safari year-round, but the dry season (June–October) offers the best wildlife viewing.
It’s best to book 6-12 months in advance, especially during the peak season, to secure your preferred itinerary and accommodation.
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