Enjoy wildlife by visiting two countries which are located in East Africa – Kenya and Tanzania. Game drives will be the main activity and these allow you to spot the big five animals, big cats, water-loving animals like hippos and crocodiles, unique bird species like flamingos, Ibis and ostriches.
This Nakuru & Wildebeests Migration Safari will involve witnessing the annual wildebeest migration that can be spotted in Masai Mara and Serengeti national park between May and October.
Nakuru & Wildebeests Migration Safari Highlights
Day 1: Pick up from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
Day 2: Game drive and travel to Masai Mara
Day 3: Full-day Mara adventure
Day 4: Transfer to Serengeti NP – Tanzania
Day 5: Game drives in Serengeti
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater area
Day 7: Return to Arusha and fly home
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Pick up from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
Meet and greet the driver guide of our company and then transfer to Lake Nakuru national park which covers an area of 188 square kilometers, with a large soda lake that attracts a large number of birds and wild animals.
While on the way, enjoy beautiful views of the rift valley escarpment and landscapes. Arrive and take a game drive where you will watch different wild animals such as leopards, giraffes, rhinos, and different primate species.
Day 2: Game drive and travel to Masai Mara
Have a morning game drive where you watch more of Nauru’s wildlife such as flamingoes, leopards, cheetahs and more. Head to Masai Mara National Reserve, one of the largest conservation areas in Kenya.
This reserve is well known for its annual wildebeest migration together with zebras. Arrive in the wilderness at the lodge for sunset dinner.
Day 3: Full-day Mara adventure
Have a fantastic time exploring the Mara plains as you take full-day game drives. These game drives will take you to different corners of Talek and Mara Rivers with large concentrations of wildlife such as the big five animals (lion, elephants, leopards, buffalos, rhinos), gazelles, hartebeests, zebras, cheetahs, baboons, and Oribis.
Day 4: Transfer to Serengeti NP – Tanzania
On this day, have breakfast leisure followed by a transfer to Serengeti national park which is located in northern Tanzania. Serengeti national park is one of the most visited national parks in Africa and this means that there is high tourist traffic in the park plains.
There is a lot to spot including the endless plains, the big five, big cats and many more. The journey will take about 8hours drive. Check in the booked accommodation and this will be the end of the day.
Day 5: Game drives in Serengeti
Like in the Masai Mara national reserve, spend a full day in Serengeti discovering the plains which are endless as you spot mammals, birds and other natural habitats. Among the watched observers are lions, elephants, buffalos, cheetahs, zebras, gazelles, and rhinos.
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater area
Head to Ngorongoro Conservancy after breakfast with a great adventure where you encounter more wildlife through the game drive.
Arrive and head for an evening game drive where you will discover Elephants, Black rhinos, giraffes, leopards, cheetahs, Buffaloes, hippopotamus and Kobs. Check-in at the lodge for your dinner.
Day 7: Return to Arusha and fly home
Breakfast will be served and then head for the game drive to spot more including beautiful scenery. Transfer to Arusha with en-route stopover for lunch and drop-off at the airport.