11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route

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11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route

The 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route journey takes them across the plains of the Masai Mara in Kenya, all the way south into Tanzania, through the Serengeti to the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, before circling up and around in a clockwise direction.  Known as the Greatest wildlife spectacle on the planet, the annual East Africa Migration Safari Route has left endless wildlife photographers and wildlife enthusiasts breathless, and this unique combination puts you in front row seats to experience this amazing spectacle.

11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route is an incredible bucket list opportunity to experience the greatest wildlife spectacle on the planet. Annually millions of Wildebeest and Zebras migrate between the Tanzania’s Serengeti and Kenya’s Masai Mara reserves. By combining both countries in this 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route you will experience the very best of the annual migration. Along the way, high drama is always present, as thousands of animals are taken by predators, and thousands more are born, replenishing the numbers and sustaining the circle of life.

The 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route

11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route is one of the most sought-after experiences for wildlife and nature enthusiasts, the Great Migration is the ever-moving circular migration of over a million animals across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem.  The ever-moving columns of wildebeest, joined by a host of companions, follow an age-old route in search of grazing and water.  The 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route journey takes them across the plains of the Masai Mara in Kenya, all the way south into Tanzania, through the Serengeti to the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, before circling up and around in a clockwise direction.  Along the way, high drama is always present, as thousands of animals are taken by predators, and thousands more are born, replenishing the numbers and sustaining the circle of life.

Witness The Great Migration

Witness The Great Migration unfold at Tanzania’s northern circuit National Parks from Kenya Masai Mara National Park. This tour will let you follow the actual movement of the wildebeest migration in Tanzania and Kenya. Spend 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route discovering some of Kenya and Tanzania’s most famous and rewarding reserves on an unforgettable East African big game safari. Search for the Big 5 and any number of other Savannah animals as you visit the must-see Masai Mara National Reserve, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park and the wildlife-packed Ngorongoro Crater.

Spend 11 days discovering some of Kenya and Tanzania’s most famous and rewarding reserves on an unforgettable East African big game safari. Search for the Big 5 and any number of other Savannah animals as you visit the must-see Masai Mara National Reserve, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park and the wildlife-packed Ngorongoro Crater. Accommodation is in Bush camps full of bush activities including watching wildebeest migration in season and river crossings, spotting the big cats, game viewing, bush meals, guided nature walks if interested, luxury accommodation, sun downers and other optional activities such as hot air ballooning.

Safari Holiday Package Rates

Low Season – January – 30th May
High Season 1st June – December
2 Pax per person sharing US $ 3485
4 Pax per person sharing US $ 2750
6 Pax per person sharing US $ 2566
2 Pax per person sharing US $ 3852
4 Pax per person sharing US $ 3122
6 Pax per person sharing US $ 2903

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    11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route

    Spend 11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route discovering some of Kenya and Tanzania’s most famous and rewarding reserves on an unforgettable East African big game safari. Search for the Big 5 and any number of other savannah animals as you visit the must-see Masai Mara National Reserve, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park and the wildlife-packed Ngorongoro Crater. Expect fantastic game viewing, migration sightings, wonderful people & to leave with that ‘feel-good’ factor, knowing your personal holiday investment has made a bigger long-lasting investment.

    11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route

    11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route is the ultimate Safari experience in Africa. Witness The Great Migration unfold at Tanzania’s northern circuit National Parks from Kenya Masai Mara National Park. This tour will let you follow the actual movement of the wildebeest migration in Tanzania and Kenya. A Wildebeest Migration Safari in Africa is a Natural phenomena occur all over the world, but very few can compete with the sheer size of the annual Wildebeest Migration through the Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem.

    The numbers alone are hard to believe: up to 2 million animals – wildebeest as well as zebra and gazelle – follow the rains and their ancient instincts on a death-defying, 3 000-kilometre (1 900-mile) journey. It’s drama on a truly epic scale: the migrating herds undergo all manner of challenges and hardships as they move from region to region. They’re constantly under attack from predators, none more so than from Africa’s big cats – lion, leopard and cheetah – and the massive crocodiles that lie in wait at various river crossing points.

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    The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
    What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
    • All applicable park fees and conservancy fees
    • All flights between Nairobi, Masai Mara, Serengeti, Manyara and Arusha
    • All transfers between airports, airstrips camps & lodges
    • Full Day Safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
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    What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
    • International flights
    • Airport taxes
    • All meals and drinks not specified
    • Tips and gratuities
    • Items of a personal nature
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    11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route 2
    1. Days 1: Touchdown in Nairobi | 1 Night

      Touching down in Nairobi, you will be met by one of our representative who will pick you up and be whisked to the Nairobi Serena Hotel for check in. You will have a short brief of what will unfold the next day. Overnight at the Nairobi Panafric Hotel Meal Plan Bed and Breakfast.

      • Main Destination: Nairobi (Kenya)
        Accommodation: Nairobi Panafric Hotel
      • Luxury Hotel Lodge:
      • Meals are on Bed and Breakfast Basis
      • Drinks not included
    2. Days 2: Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

      Pick up from hotel in the morning, have a safari briefing session with our tour officer then drive to Lake Nakuru national to arrive in time for Lunch at Lake Nakuru Woodlands Hotel. Afternoon game drive follows then return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

      Lake Nakuru National Park is one of Kenya’s two Premium Parks, and is a birdlover’s paradise. It surrounds Lake Nakuru, located in the Central Rift Conservation Area in the Southern Rift Valley region of Kenya. 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.

      Meals: B, L, D

      Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Woodlands Hotel

    3. Days 3: Lake Nakuru - Maasai Mara National Reserve

      Depart the camp after breakfast and drive via the scenic floor of the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara. We have lunch then proceed for evening game drives. Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Maisha Luxury camp

      Maasai Mara (Masai Mara) is known as Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserve, situated in southwest Kenya. Famous for the abundance of lion, the Great Wildebeest Migration and the Maasai people, well known for their distinctive custom and dress, it is without a doubt one of Africa’s most famous safari destinations.

      Meals: B, L, D

      Accommodation: Mara Maisha Luxury camp

    4. Days 4: Discover Masai mara National Park

      There’s an optional early morning balloon safari ride across the Maasai Mara plain, an incredible experience. Breakfast at the lodge then enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara, an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem to the south, where game abounds. The Mara is noted for its abundance of lions, particularly the superb black maned males, as well as the great annual migration when over 1.5 million wildebeest and other antelopes cross the mighty Mara River. You are also likely to see many elephants here often in large herds, as well as buffalo and, if you’re lucky leopard, cheetah and rhino. Dinner and overnight at Mara Maisha Luxury camp – full board.

      Main destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
      Accommodation: Mara Maisha Luxury camp
      Meals & drinks: All meals included

    5. Day 5: Discover Masai mara National Park

      Full days spent exploring the park in search of the big 5. Morning and afternoon game drives are offered. Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person. Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Maisha Luxury camp

      The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures.

      Meals: B, L, D

      Accommodation: Mara Maisha Luxury camp

    6. Day 6: Masai Mara - Serengeti National Park

      Enter Serengeti via dabaka gate for a full day game drive. Then we drive south and west to the western corridor of the great Serengeti via Ndabaka Gate with a picnic lunch. The next day is also reserved for a full day of game viewing activities. Dinner and overnight stay at Ikoma safari camp

      Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park, also a world heritage site and recently proclaimed a 7th world wide wonder, the Serengeti is famed for its annual migration, when some six million hooves pound the open plains, as more than 200,000 zebra and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle join the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. Yet even when the migration is quiet, the Serengeti offers arguably the most scintillating game-viewing in Africa: great herds of buffalo, smaller groups of elephant and giraffe, and thousands upon thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala and Grant’s gazelle.

      Meals: B, L, D

      Accommodation: Ikoma safari camp

    7. Day 7: Full day in Serengeti National Park

      These two full days you will explore central Serengeti on morning and afternoon game drives. After breakfast leave your lodge with a packed lunch (or have lunch at the lodge) with game drives in the park. Tanzania’s Serengeti offers superb game-viewing even out of migration time, when vast herds of buffalo, eland, topi, waterbuck, impala, kongoni and Grant’s gazelle can be seen grazing in the thousands. The Serengeti is famous not only for its migrating wildebeest and herbivores but also for its high concentration of big cats and other predators that these grazers attract. It’ also home to smaller cats, such as the caracal and serval, as well as jackal, fox, mongoose and genet. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Ikoma safari camp – full board.

      Main destination: Serengeti National Park
      Accommodation: Ikoma safari camp
      Meals & drinks: All meals included

    8. Day 8: Serengeti – Ngorongoro

      Today you will wake have your early and drive to Ngorongoro with an en route game drive. Arrive at the lodge in time for an early lunch. Afterwards depart on an afternoon game drive at the crater. With walls 2,000 ft high and a crater floor that spreads for 102 sq miles, the crater is a virtual ‘Noah’s Ark’, inhabited by almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa including the rare black rhino. In fact, the crater has the greatest concentration of wildlife on the planet. It contains a river, several swamps, a soda lake that, from the top, looks like stream, full of flamingos, a forest and open plains. The large bull elephants that reside here have extremely large tusks, due to the rich mineral content of the volcanic soil and its grasses. They are the most incredible elephants you’ll ever see in your life. Dinner and overnight at Highview Coffee Lodge Karatu Tanzania – full board.

      Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater
      Accommodation: Highview Coffee Lodge Karatu Tanzania
      Meals & drinks: All meals included

    9. Day 9: Karatu Tanzania - Amboseli National Park

      Have early morning breakfast then check out and drive (with a packed lunch) to Amboseli National Park via Arusha. Upon arrival at Namanga (border of Kenya & Tanzania) you will clear immigration and exchange vehicles. Arrive in the park in the late afternoon, check in and relax awaiting your dinner. Dinner and overnight at Aa Amboseli Lodge– full board.

      Main destination: Amboseli National Park
      Accommodation: Aa Amboseli Lodge
      Meals & drinks: All meals included

    10. Day 10: Amboseli

      Full day exploring Amboseli National Park with lunch at your lodge. You will be able to see the peak of Mt Kilimanjaro as well as numerous animals, the Big Five and more than 400 birds species. Dinner and overnight at Aa Amboseli Lodge– full board.

      Main destination: Amboseli National Park
      Accommodation: AA Amboseli Lodge
      Meals & drinks: All meals included

    11. Day11: Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

      Enjoy your morning breakfast in the hotel then depart to Nairobi where you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

    11 Days East Africa Migration Safari Route Accommodations

    NAIROBI SERENA HOTEL

    Best 5 Star Hotels in Nairobi. Beyond the bustle of Kenya’s most cosmopolitan metropolis, experience a haven of elegance and calm nestled among lush gardens at the edge of Nairobi’s Central Park. Nairobi Serena Hotel, a 5-star hotel in Nairobi, is a celebration of sophistication and a rich fusion of design influences from Ethiopia, the Maghreb, West Africa and East Africa. The warmth of a friendly smile, a superlative eye for detail and gracious service at our Nairobi hotel envelop you from the moment you arrive. While the Nairobi skyline glitters just beyond your windows and the Central Business District is just a stroll away, you’ll feel worlds removed from urban distractions in this peaceful setting.

    We provide distinctive opportunities for you to find your own inspiration as you explore the city in search of new experiences. The manner in which we welcome you, exceed your every expectation during your stay and remember you upon your return is the essence of Nairobi Serena Hotel.

    The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance.
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    Nairobi Serena Hotel1
    Masai Mara Serena LodgeMasai Mara Serena Lodge
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