Predators Of The Plains: East Africa Great Migration Circuit – 12 Days
This expertly crafted safari is designed for big cat enthusiasts, following the dramatic cycle of life during the wildebeest calving season (February-March). Traversing Kenya and Tanzania, it offers front-row seats to predator action as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas take advantage of the migration’s vulnerable newborns.
Pricing Notice: The cost of this safari will vary based on the season of travel and the number of travelers. Kenya has three travel seasons as follows:
- Peak Season: 15 June – 14 October (coinciding with the wildebeest migration) | 20 December – 4 January
- High Season: 5 January – 31 March | 1 June – 14 June | 15 June – 31 October
- Green Season: 1 April – 31 May | 1 November – 19 December
Day 01 :
Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your schedule, you can explore Nairobi National Park or relax before your adventure begins.
Day 02 - 03 :
Amboseli National Park
Drive or fly to Amboseli, famed for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Game drives will focus on tracking lions, cheetahs, and Amboseli’s iconic tuskers, with breathtaking sunrise photography opportunities.
Day 04 - 05 :
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Cross into Tanzania and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife-rich caldera offering close encounters with rhinos, lions, and vast herds of herbivores. The crater’s unique ecosystem provides incredible photographic opportunities.
Day 06 - 08 :
Serengeti National Park
Head to the Serengeti, where the wildebeest calving season unfolds. Watch as thousands of newborns take their first steps while predators lurk nearby, waiting for their chance to strike. Witness high-speed cheetah chases and coordinated lion hunts across the endless plains.
Day 09 - 11 :
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Return to Kenya’s Maasai Mara, where the drama of the migration continues. Spend three days tracking resident lion prides, elusive leopards, and powerful cheetahs. The open landscapes and golden light make this an ideal location for capturing stunning wildlife moments.
Day 12 :
Nairobi & Departure
Fly back to Nairobi for a day room stay, where you can freshen up before your evening international departure