Great Migration, Kenya
What to see at Great Migration and how to fit it into a Kenya trip.
Quick answer
1.5 million wildebeest crossing the Mara River — the planet's greatest wildlife spectacle.
Best season for Kenya: July–October (Great Migration); Jan–Mar (dry season). Recommended trip length: 8–12 Days.
About Great Migration
1.5 million wildebeest crossing the Mara River — the planet's greatest wildlife spectacle.
Great Migration is one of 14 places we cover in Kenya, and falls on day 2 of our 5-day Kenya plan. A 5-day Kenya trip from Mumbai costs about ₹70,000 per person at budget stays with return flights.
More places to visit in Kenya
- Masai Mara
- Amboseli
- Masai Mara Safari
- Amboseli National Park
- Lake Nakuru
- Diani Beach
- Mount Kenya
- Nairobi National Park
Questions about Great Migration
What is Great Migration?
1.5 million wildebeest crossing the Mara River — the planet's greatest wildlife spectacle.
When is the best time to visit Great Migration?
Kenya's best season is July–October (Great Migration); Jan–Mar (dry season), which is the best window for Great Migration too.
How many days do I need in Kenya to include Great Migration?
Trripah recommends 8–12 Days for Kenya. Great Migration fits into a normal itinerary without extra days.
Can Trripah include Great Migration in a Kenya package?
Yes. Tell us your dates and group and we add Great Migration to a Kenya plan with flights, hotels and transfers, usually within 24 hours.