The Great Migration Experience

Journey Investment:

US $4,000 – $7,500 per person (sharing)

Duration:

7 Days / 6 Nights

Flexibility:

Seasonal (July-October for river crossings, Jan-Feb for calving)

Group Size:

Small Group (2-7 guests) or Private

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Tour Snapshot

Witness the world’s greatest wildlife spectacle as millions of wildebeest and zebra traverse the plains of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara.

Why you will love this tour

Tour Descrition

Prepare for an unparalleled wildlife spectacle on ‘The Great Migration Experience’. This safari is meticulously designed to place you at the heart of the world’s largest terrestrial mammal migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelles traverse the vast plains of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara in search of fresh grazing. Witness dramatic river crossings, intense predator-prey interactions, and the sheer scale of nature’s most epic journey. Our expert guides, with their deep understanding of migration patterns, will position you for the best possible viewing opportunities. This is more than just a safari; it’s a front-row seat to one of Earth’s most powerful natural phenomena, promising an unforgettable and truly wild adventure.

Wildlife Enthusiasts, Photographers, Couples & Honeymooners, Families with Older Children, Bucket List Adventurers

Authentic Adventure

Highlights

Witness the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration.
Experience thrilling predator-prey interactions on the open plains.
Explore both the Serengeti and Maasai Mara for diverse perspectives.
Stay in strategically located camps to maximize migration viewing.
Opportunity for an unforgettable hot air balloon safari over the herds.

Includes

✔️ 6 Nights Accommodation in luxury mobile or permanent camps
✔️ Full-board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
✔️ All Park Entry Fees & Conservation Levies
✔️ Daily game drives in 4×4 safari vehicles
✔️ Professional English-speaking Driver-Guide
✔️ Internal flights between parks (e.g., Arusha-Serengeti, Maasai Mara-Nairobi)
✔️ Bottled water during game drives

Excludes

✖️ International Flights
✖️ Visa Fees
✖️ Travel Insurance
✖️ Personal Expenses (laundry, souvenirs, premium drinks)
✖️ Tips & Gratuities for guides/staff
✖️ Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari

Important Details & Accessibility

Migration is Wild: Wildlife movements are natural and cannot be guaranteed. Our guides will do their best to find them.
Light Aircraft: Luggage restrictions apply for internal flights (typically 15-20kg/33-44lbs in soft bags).
Health: Consult your doctor for malaria prophylaxis and other recommended vaccinations for Kenya and Tanzania.

Best Time: July to October for river crossings (Mara/Northern Serengeti). January to February for calving season (Southern Serengeti). March-May is long rains, still good for wildlife but challenging for travel.
What to Pack: Light, neutral-colored safari clothing, comfortable closed shoes, sun hat, sunglasses, high SPF sun cream, insect repellent, warm layers for cool mornings/evenings, camera with long zoom lens, binoculars.

Detailed Pricing

Pricing is highly seasonal and dependent on the location of the migration and camp type.
Sample Pricing (per person sharing): US $4,000 – $7,500
Prices are indicative and subject to change based on season, availability, and specific lodge choices. Single supplements apply. Child rates available upon request.

Activities

Experience the thrill of daily game drives, with the option for a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the migrating herds.

Bush Sundowners / Dinners

Enjoy gourmet meals and drinks in breathtaking wilderness settings as the sun sets.

Meerkat Encounter

An intimate and charming encounter with habituated meerkat colonies.

Boat Safari

Explore rivers and lakes for unique wildlife viewing, especially hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds.

Mokoro Safari

Glide silently through the Okavango Delta’s waterways in a traditional dugout canoe.

Chimpanzee Trekking

Trek into remote forests to encounter wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat.

Hot Air Balloon Safari

A spectacular sunrise flight over the savanna, followed by a champagne breakfast upon landing.

Animals

This safari is centered around the incredible Great Migration, offering unparalleled sightings of millions of wildebeest and zebras, alongside their predators.

Name:Leopard

Conservation Status: Vulnerable

Name:Common Ostrich

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Name:Greater Flamingo

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Name:African Wild Dog

Conservation Status: Endangered

Name:Springbok

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Name:Impala

Conservation Status: Least Concern

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Tour Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Daily Atinerary

DAYS 1-2: NAIROBI – Welcome & Briefing

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Meet and greet, overnight at Hemingways Nairobi.

Day 1-3: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)

Arrive at Kilimanjaro (JRO) or Arusha. Fly to the Serengeti. Spend three days tracking the Great Migration based on the season (e.g., calving in the south, river crossings in the north). Enjoy extensive game drives and optional hot air balloon safaris.

Day 4-6: Maasai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Fly from Serengeti to Maasai Mara. Continue your migration experience, focusing on river crossings (July-October) or general game viewing. Explore the Mara's vast plains, famous for its big cats and abundant wildlife.

Day 7: Departure

After a final morning game drive and breakfast, fly from Maasai Mara to Nairobi (WIL/NBO) for your international departure.

Accomodation

Stay in strategically located mobile or permanent camps that put you right in the heart of the migration action, offering comfort and immersion.

The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel

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An intimate and stylish boutique hotel on Diani Beach, offering personalized service and a tranquil atmosphere.

Alfajiri Villas

4,2

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Ultra-exclusive private villas on a cliff overlooking Diani Beach, offering unparalleled luxury, privacy, and bespoke service.

Leopard Beach Resort & Spa

4,2

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A renowned luxury resort on Diani Beach, offering extensive facilities, beautiful gardens, and direct access to the white sands.

Seasonal (July-October for river crossings, Jan-Feb for calving)

This tour is highly flexible to align with the migration’s movements. We can extend your stay, upgrade accommodations, or combine it with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater or a beach extension in Zanzibar/Diani.

Secure your front-row seat to nature’s greatest show! Contact our migration specialists at migration@royalgrandeur.tours or call us at +254 7XX XXX XXX to plan your Great Migration Experience.

Travel with Purpose

Your journey supports vital conservation efforts that protect the vast ecosystems essential for the survival of the Great Migration.

Coastal Marine Protection, Kenya/Tanzania

Safeguarding the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of the East African coast through conservation, research, and local empowerment.

Destinations

This tour focuses on the legendary plains of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara, the primary stages for the Great Migration.

Chobe National Park

Botswana's premier wildlife destination, famous for its massive elephant herds and exceptional river safaris.

Serengeti National Park

The legendary stage for the Great Migration, offering vast savannahs and incredible predator-prey interactions.

Maasai Mara National Reserve

The iconic heart of Kenya's safari, renowned for the Great Migration and unparalleled wildlife spectacles.

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