The Masai Mara is Kenyaโs most celebrated game park. It offers the possibility of seeing โthe big fiveโ and many other species of game. This is where the great wildebeest migration is a spectacle to behold for any who would be visiting Kenya mainly in July and August of each year. Millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from Serengeti plains cross the Tanzania border and the Mara River to reach Maasai Mara grazing fields from late June. The dramatic crossing of the river and the preying on the migrants by predators can be viewed from early July to August. The reserve abounds with birdlife since dose to about 452 species have been recorded. Hot air balloon safaris are readily available in this park.
You will be picked up at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transferred to your arranged hotel in Nairobi . You will meet your guide who will brief you on your Africa Safari tour. You will spend the rest of your time at your won leisure and relaxation at the Hotel.
Pick up from your hotel at 07:30am hrs and drive via the scenic Great Rift Valley to the Mara Reserve arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or Mara Leisure lodge. Meals: L,D.
Full day spent exploring the park in search of the Big 5. Optional hot air Balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 490 per person. The Maasai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenyaโs most popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most visited game reserve in Kenya. The film โOut of Africaโ was made to a great extent in this reserve. Virtually every type of wildlife can be seen at the Mara.
Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or Mara Leisure lodge. Meals: L,D.
Morning game drive then drive to Nairobi via Narok; we stop to browse in the bustling, vibrant Masai markets to buy curios and handicrafts before continuing to Nairobi where our 4 Days Masai Mara Lodge Safari end the Tour.
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You bet they are. Tanzania is one of Africaโs most stable countries. Youโll be welcomed by its friendly people and always taken care of by attentive staff. After full days of wildlife viewing, rest up at handpicked camps and lodges, which offer authentic African charm and modern-day conveniences.
We provide free bottled water at all camps and during all wildlife-viewing drives. You can also purchase bottled water at all lodges.
There are more bugs in many places in the U.S. than you will encounter on safari! As in North America, deet-based repellents and citronelle-based products work well if you encounter mosquitoes or other small insects..
Northern Tanzania! Ngorongoro Crater, a World Heritage Site, has one of the greatest concentrations of wildlife in the world. The vast plains of Serengeti National Park also host a myriad of wildlife, especially during the wildebeest migration.!
Tanzania has the best year-round wildlife viewing, and we adjust our itineraries, departure dates, and accommodations based on wildlife migration patterns. In Tanzania, any time is a wonderful time to be on safari. Of course, there are seasonal variations, but youโll always see a lot of animals.
The Great Migration is a year-round phenomenon where vast herds of mammals, mainly wildebeest, gazelle, and zebra, move around the Serengeti in search of food and water. The driving force of the migration is rain, making it difficult to predict.
Hakuna matata! No worries! Plenty of awe-inspiring moments present themselves whenever you travel in Tanzania. Even if you donโt happen to see the Great Migration, youโll still see an abundance of wildlife.
We recommend booking as far in advance as possible to ensure your spot. This is especially important for travelers booking private safaris or adding extensions to their trips.
We accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express for your safari deposit. The remaining balance to be paid on your arravial
Your safari land packages will include all accommodations, meals, bottled water with meals and on wildlife-viewing drives, airport transfers, park fees, and services of guides and drivers. Additional costs not provided may include: tips for your guides/drivers/staff, bar beverages, laundry service, phone calls, passport and visa fees, souvenirs, and travel insurance (if you choose to purchase). Please note: Your pre-departure packet includes a visa application form and information on travel insurance and tipping.
Many of our trips provide opportunities to visit local villages and interact with the people. However, if your itinerary does not include these visits, youโll still gain valuable local insight from your expert guide, a native of Tanzania.
The delicious cuisines of Tanzania are a tasty yet amazing blend of the best of Swahili flavours with the best western, Arabic, and Indian cuisines. With the many foreign rulers and travellers who visited this country in the past (as the country was part of the Silk-route), the taste of almost every culture is experienced in Tanzanian food. We will provide you with personalised taste of Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free, Gluten-free and other special dietary needs that can be accommodated with advance intimation.
Absolutely. Just contact us to start the process. Weโll listen to your needs and give expert recommendations based on your interests, timeline, and budget. Leave the details to us!
