Wildebeest and zebra crossing the Mara River during the Great Migration A leopard and her cub in the Masai Mara A cheetah resting in the shade

Tailor-made · Kenya & Tanzania

The Great Migration
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9 Days / 8 Nights · Masai Mara & Serengeti Luxury Expedition

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Destinations

Masai Mara & Serengeti

Duration

9 Days / 8 Nights

Best Time

July – October

Starting Price

$5,400 pp sharing

Overview

Follow the herds across two countries.

Nine days tracing the migration from Kenya's Masai Mara into Tanzania's northern Serengeti, timed to the river crossings and paired with camps chosen for how close they actually put you to the action.

Day by Day

01

Arrive Nairobi

Met on arrival and transferred to a Nairobi lodge to rest before the safari begins the next morning.

02–04

Masai Mara Conservancy

Fly into the Mara for three nights in a private conservancy, with morning and evening game drives and off-road access to follow the herds.

05

Cross into Tanzania

A scenic light-aircraft transfer over the Mara–Serengeti ecosystem into the northern Serengeti.

06–08

Northern Serengeti

Three nights positioned for the Mara River crossings, with a full-day picnic drive and an optional hot-air balloon safari at dawn.

09

Depart

Final morning game drive, then a transfer to the airstrip for your onward flight home.

Included & Excluded

  • All internal flights between camps
  • 8 nights' accommodation, full board
  • All game drives with a private guide
  • Park and conservancy fees
  • Airport transfers in Nairobi
  • International flights
  • Visas and travel insurance
  • Hot-air balloon safari (optional add-on)
  • Gratuities for guides and camp staff
  • Personal items and beverages outside house selection

Accommodation Highlights

Where you'll stay.

Tented camp in a private Masai Mara conservancy

Private Conservancy Camp, Masai Mara

A nine-tent camp bordering the Mara, with exclusive traversing rights and no more than three vehicles at any sighting.

Tented camp overlooking the northern Serengeti plains

Kogatende Tented Camp, Northern Serengeti

Seasonal camp positioned within a short drive of the river crossing points, open only during migration months.

Route

A safari vehicle parked overlooking a river crossing

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