Great Migration Expedition: Serengeti & Maasai Mara 7 Days
Embark on an extraordinary journey through two of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations – the Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari – to witness the Great Migration, one of the world’s most incredible natural wonders. This 7-day Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari promises an unforgettable experience, offering front-row seats to the annual migration of millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other grazing animals as they follow the ancient paths in search of fresh grazing grounds. Whether you’re in the vast plains of the Serengeti or the Maasai Mara’s rich landscapes, the Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari will bring you face-to-face with nature’s most incredible spectacle.
Safari Overview:
The Great Migration is a true spectacle of nature, where vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles undertake an endless journey across the vast plains of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara, driven by the cyclical patterns of rainfall and the availability of fresh grazing. This incredible phenomenon attracts a wealth of predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, creating a dramatic and awe-inspiring display of the circle of life.
Day by Day Itinerary Great Migration Expedition: Serengeti & Maasai Mara 7 Days
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha and Overnight
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your accommodations in Arusha. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for your upcoming adventure.
Day 2: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the Serengeti National Park. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the vast plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival at your tented camp or lodge within the park, you’ll have time to settle in and enjoy your first game drive in the afternoon, keeping your eyes peeled for the iconic residents of the Serengeti and the first signs of the Great Migration.
Day 3: Full Day in the Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti, following the movements of the Great Migration. Your experienced safari guide will take you on morning and afternoon game drives, ensuring you have the best possible chances of witnessing this incredible natural phenomenon up close. Marvel at the sight of millions of animals on the move, and witness the dramatic interactions between predators and prey.
Day 4: Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
After an early morning game drive and breakfast, bid farewell to the Serengeti and embark on a journey across the border into Kenya, where you’ll continue your pursuit of the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival at your tented camp or lodge within the reserve, you’ll have time to settle in and enjoy your first game drive in the afternoon.
Day 5: Full Day in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
Spend a full day exploring the vast savannas and rolling hills of the Maasai Mara, following the movements of the Great Migration. Your experienced safari guide will take you on morning and afternoon game drives, ensuring you have the best possible chances of witnessing the incredible spectacle of the migrating herds. Keep your eyes peeled for the reserve’s iconic residents, such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and countless species of antelopes and birds.
Day 6: Maasai Mara National Reserve and Cultural Interaction
After an early morning game drive and breakfast, spend the day further exploring the wonders of the Maasai Mara. In the afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a traditional Maasai village and interact with the local community, learning about their rich cultural traditions, way of life, and their deep connection to the land.
Day 7: Departure from Maasai Mara
After a final morning game drive and breakfast, bid farewell to the Maasai Mara and embark on your journey to the nearest airport for your departure flight or your next destination. This unforgettable Great Migration expedition with Framat Adventure will leave you with lasting memories of one of nature’s most incredible spectacles and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and biodiversity of Africa’s wilderness.
Note:The timing and direction of the Great Migration during your Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari are dependent on seasonal rainfall patterns and can vary from year to year.
During your Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari, your expert safari guides will ensure you have the best possible chances of witnessing this incredible natural phenomenon.
The Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari offers you an up-close look at the dramatic movement of wildebeest, zebras, and other animals across the plains.
As part of your Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari, you’ll experience the awe-inspiring migration firsthand, an event unlike any other in the natural world.
Your Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari will be filled with thrilling moments, as you’ll witness animals navigating the landscapes in search of fresh grazing grounds.
The Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari ensures that you are at the heart of one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth.
With each passing day of your Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari, you’ll deepen your connection with the untamed wilderness of Africa.
This Serengeti and Maasai Mara Safari promises unforgettable experiences, offering a front-row seat to one of the most awe-inspiring migrations.
