15 Days Wings Over The Migration Tour Package

Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Priced From: $11,760 (Price is per person, based on double occupancy)  
Dates: Oct, Dec, Jan - Mar, Jun - Dec

Witness thundering herds of wildebeest and zebra searching for food during the Great Migration on an adventure that combines travel by airplane with stays in Africa's finest lodges and tented camps.

Days 1-2: USA or Canada/Nairobi, Kenya
Depart by overnight flight to Nairobi. Nairobi Serena Hotel

Day 3: Nairobi/Samburu Game Reserve
Fly to the Samburu Game Reserve in Kenya's Northern Frontier District, arriving in time for lunch and a late-afternoon game drive. Larsen's Camp B L D

Days 4-5: Samburu Game Reserve
Spend two days exploring the semi-arid Samburu. On morning and afternoon game drives, search for the famous "special five" (reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the graceful, longnecked gerenuk), found only north of the equator. With luck, you may spot the elusive leopard stalking the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. Larsen's Camp B L D

Day 6: Samburu/Masai Mara Game Reserve
This morning fly to the Masai Mara and your luxury permanent tented camp on the banks of the Mara River for afternoon game viewing opportunities. Olonana B L D

Days 7-8: Masai Mara Game Reserve
The Mara contains Kenya's richest concentrations of wildlife, supplemented for several months of the year by the large herds. On game drives in the heart of this classic grassland savannah, view migrating herbivores and their predators: lion, cheetah and leopard. Also visit a Maasai village and, perhaps, take an optional hot air balloon excursion or flight to Lake Victoria. On your final evening here, dine on the banks of the Mara River. Olonana B L D

Day 9: Masai Mara/Nairobi/Arusha, Tanzania/Ngorongoro Crater
Fly via Nairobi to the Ngorongoro Crater, an ancient caldera teeming with wildlife.
Ngorongoro Mobile Tented Camp B L D

Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater
Explore the crater's prolific wildlife, then enjoy a picnic lunch at a private site. Look for elephant, flamingo, buffalo, lion, antelope and the highly endangered black rhino. You may encounter Maasai herdsmen with their cattle, who continue to exist here as they have for centuries.
Ngorongoro Mobile Tented Camp B L D

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater/Serengeti National Park
Today fly to the Serengeti, home to many species including zebra, gazelle, lion, leopard, hyena, giraffe, elephant and buffalo. During the annual migration, vast numbers of wildebeest move across the plains. This afternoon you may encounter this amazing display during a game drive. Kusini Camp B L D

Days 12-13: Serengeti National Park
Spend two days of morning and afternoon game viewing in this expansive region, a protected animal refuge since 1929. Enjoy sundowner cocktails on a kopje (rocky outcropping) overlooking the Serengeti plains, and join fellow travellers for a farewell dinner. Kusini Camp B L D

Day 14: Serengeti/Arusha/USA or Canada
Fly to Arusha, where a dayroom is supplied for your convenience before you board your international flight. Arusha Coffee Lodge (dayroom) B L

Day 15: USA or Canada
Connect with your homebound flight. 

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