The Great Migration Trail — 13-Day Kenya Wildlife Safari

Day 1 — Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Welcome to Kenya Arrive in Nairobi, meet your safari guide and travel south to Amboseli. Check into Oltukai Lodge or similar and enjoy your first afternoon game drive. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Oltukai Lodge or similar Overnight: Amboseli National Park

Day 2 — Amboseli National Park

Elephants Beneath Kilimanjaro Spend a full day exploring Amboseli with a picnic lunch, searching for elephants and other wildlife beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Oltukai Lodge or similar Overnight: Amboseli National Park

Day 3 — Amboseli → Lake Naivasha

Into the Great Rift Valley Travel north into the Great Rift Valley and check into Great Rift Valley Lodge or similar. Spend the evening at leisure. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Great Rift Valley Lodge or similar Overnight: Lake Naivasha

Day 4 — Lake Naivasha

From the Water to a Walking Safari Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha followed by a Crescent Island walking safari among giraffes, zebras and other plains wildlife. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Great Rift Valley Lodge or similar Overnight: Lake Naivasha

Day 5 — Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park

Into Rhino Country Travel to Lake Nakuru, check into Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge or similar and enjoy an afternoon game drive. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge or similar Overnight: Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 6 — Lake Nakuru National Park

A Full Day Among Wildlife Spend a full day exploring Lake Nakuru National Park in search of rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, lions and prolific birdlife. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge or similar Overnight: Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 7 — Lake Nakuru → Maasai Mara

Enter the Legendary Mara Travel via Narok to the Maasai Mara, check into Fig Tree Mara Camp or similar and enjoy an evening game drive. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Fig Tree Mara Camp or similar Overnight: Maasai Mara

Day 8 — Maasai Mara

Sunrise Above the Savannah Add an optional early hot-air balloon safari with bush breakfast, then continue with a full-day game drive and picnic lunch. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Fig Tree Mara Camp or similar Overnight: Maasai Mara

Day 9 — Maasai Mara

Wildlife & Maasai Culture Spend another full day on safari and visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Fig Tree Mara Camp or similar Overnight: Maasai Mara

Day 10 — Maasai Mara

One Last Full Day in the Wild Enjoy another full day exploring the reserve with a picnic lunch and opportunities to follow seasonal migration activity. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Accommodation: Fig Tree Mara Camp or similar Overnight: Maasai Mara

Day 11 — Maasai Mara → Nairobi

From the Wilderness to the City Return to Nairobi and enjoy city experiences including Kazuri Beads and an optional Giraffe Centre visit. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Kempinski Villa Rosa Hotel or similar Overnight: Nairobi

Day 12 — Nairobi

A Day to Explore or Unwind Enjoy a relaxed day in Nairobi with an optional Nairobi National Park experience or additional sightseeing. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Kempinski Villa Rosa Hotel or similar Overnight: Nairobi

Day 13 — Nairobi → Departure

Until the Next Adventure Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight. Meals: Breakfast

• Park entry fees for listed national parks and reserves

• Airport transfers

• Daily game drives

• Professional driver/guide

• 4×4 open-roof safari Land Cruiser

• Meet and assist services

• Emergency evacuation insurance cover

• Government taxes and VAT

• Accommodation, meals and activities as specified

• Hot-air balloon safari with bush breakfast where confirmed in package

• Drinking water during game drives

• International flights

• Additional accommodation outside itinerary

• Tips and gratuities

• Personal expenses

• Government-imposed increases after booking

• Optional activities not specifically included

Know Before You Go

Arrival/departure airport: JKIA, Nairobi

Safari style: Extended private Kenya safari

Fitness level: Easy

Migration viewing: Seasonal and dependent on wildlife movement

Travel insurance: Strongly recommended

Important Trip Information

Accommodation may be substituted with similar-category properties. Wildlife sightings and migration locations cannot be guaranteed. Optional experiences should be booked in advance where possible.

What to Pack

• Safari clothing

• comfortable footwear

• jacket

• sunscreen

• insect repellent

• binoculars

• camera

• reusable water bottle

• personal medication

• passport and travel documents.

Optional Experiences

• Giraffe Centre visit

• Nairobi National Park

• additional cultural experiences

• private sundowner.