5 Days 4 Nights Maasai Mara Migration Safari with Hot Air Balloon
Tour Plan
Your safari begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Travel through the Great Rift Valley with brief stops for the breathtaking views and photography.
Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch.
Enjoy your first evening game drive, where you may encounter lions, elephants, and giraffes against the golden African sunset.
Return to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, set out for a full day game drive in the Mara with a packed picnic lunch. Explore the vast plains during the peak of the Great Migration, witnessing dramatic river crossings and thrilling predator-prey interactions. This is also a chance to spot the Big Five and many other wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Return to your lodge/camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Wake up before dawn for a once-in-a-lifetime experience – a sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara. Float silently above the savannah as thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and elephants roam below.
After landing, enjoy a champagne bush breakfast before returning to your lodge/camp.
Spend the afternoon relaxing, then head out for another evening game drive to maximize your chances of spotting elusive animals such as leopards and hyenas.
Head back to the lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about the tribe's unique culture, traditions, and way of life. Later, enjoy another game drive in search of any animals you may have missed.
Spend the evening relaxing at the campfire under starry African skies.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Enjoy your delicious breakfast, followed by checkout.
Drive back to Nairobi, arriving at around 4:00 pm.
You will be dropped off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
This marks the end of a spectacular migration safari.
Embark on an unforgettable 5 Days 4 Nights Maasai Mara Migration Safari and witness one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles — the Great Wildebeest Migration. Explore the vast plains of Maasai Mara on thrilling game drives, where you will encounter the Big Five, Cheetahs, giraffes, and countless bird species, alongside dramatic scenes of wildebeests and zebras crossing the Mara River.
To make your safari even more special, this package includes a magical hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara at sunrise.
Drift silently above the savannah as thousands of animals roam below, and end your flight with a champagne breakfast in the bush — a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Stay in handpicked lodges or luxury tented camps, and enjoy expert guided safaris that put you at the heart of the action. Whether you are a wildlife photographer, nature lover, or simply seeking a bucket-list adventure, this safari offers the ultimate Great Migration experience in Kenya.
Quick Facts about 5 Days 4 Nights Maasai Mara Migration Safari with Hot Air Balloon
- Destination: Maasai Mara
- Travel Route: Nairobi — Maasai Mara — Nairobi
- Pickup/Drop off point: Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Departure time: Morning (6:00–7:00 am)
5 Days 4 Nights Maasai Mara Migration Safari with Hot Air Balloon Package Inclusions
- Internet access, where applicable
- Park and conservation fees as per the package
- An unmatched private customized safari service
- 24/7 Amboseli Plains Safaris on-call support
- Guaranteed departures with a minimum of two guests
- Binoculars and field guide books
- Game drives in a spacious 4×4 Land Cruiser
- Complimentary and unlimited bottled water, and soft drinks in the safari vehicle
- A safari cap is provided at the start of the safari for comfort against the sun
- Private airport transfers upon arrival and departure, irrespective of airline and arrival time
- Transportation, transfers, sightseeing, and game viewing as detailed in the safari itinerary
- Preferred rooms (double or single) in the very best hotels, camps, and lodges
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
- Local professional English-speaking guides who are knowledgeable and highly experienced
Package Exclusions:
- Visa fee
- Travel insurance
- International flights
- Tips to hotel staff and driver guides
- Pre- and post-safari tours and excursions
- Meals and beverages other than specified
- All statutory increases beyond our control
- Any optional activities or services not included in the program
- Health regulations and requirements per the country of visit
- Immunization cost for yellow fever
Quick Facts about 3 Days 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Joining Safari
- Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Travel Route: Nairobi — Maasai Mara — Nairobi
- Pickup/Drop-off point: Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Departure time: Morning (6:00–7:00 am)
- Group Size: 6–8 pax per safari vehicle
