Run Wild: Lewa Marathon Adventure.

Journey overview

From USD 1500 Experience the ultimate adventure with our Lewa Marathon travel packages! Run through Kenya's iconic Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and enjoy an unforgettable safari experience. Book your spot today! Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Lewa Pick-up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or Nairobi hotel. Scenic road transfer to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Check-in at a comfortable lo

Best shaped around Mara conservancies in July–October, or calving-season light in January–March. Coast endings work most of the year.

This is a starting point. We refine lodges, flying days and pacing around who is travelling, the season and how you like to spend a safari afternoon.

The Great Wildebeest Migration

The Mara forms part of the Serengeti–Mara ecosystem where more than a million wildebeest and thousands of zebra move with the rains. River crossings — when they happen — are unpredictable and unforgettable.

We time camp choice and game-drive rhythm to the season rather than promising a single spectacle on a fixed date.

Private conservancies

Conservancy land beside the reserve often allows fewer vehicles, guided walks and night drives that the main reserve cannot offer.

That flexibility changes the feel of a Mara journey — especially for photographers and repeat visitors.

Regions on this journey

This route focuses on Multi-destination. We adjust lodge choice, flight legs and the number of nights in each area to match your season and travel style.

Planning notes

From USD 1500 Experience the ultimate adventure with our Lewa Marathon travel packages! Run through Kenya's iconic Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and enjoy an unforgettable safari experience. Book your spot today! Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Lewa Pick-up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or Nairobi hotel. Scenic road transfer to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Check-in at a comfortable lodge/tented camp near the marathon venue. Pre-race briefing and optional light game drive. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 2: Lewa Safari Marathon Early breakfast and transfer to the marathon start point. Participate in the Lewa Safari Marathon (full or half marathon options). Post-run relaxation with refreshments and entertainment. Afternoon at leisure or optional guided nature walk. Celebration dinner and overnight stay. Day 3: Departure Breakfast and check-out. Optional morning game drive (if time allows). Transfer back to Nairobi for onward travel. Inclusions: Round-trip transport from Nairobi to Lewa. 2 nights’ accommodation with meals. Race entry and support services. Game drive (optional). Marathon participation kit. Lewa Marathon & Safari Experience

Full Itinerary

Climate

Kenya has a cooler season from June to November with daytime averages around 20°C. Nights can feel crisp on the plateau. Mid-October to November brings short rains; December to April is warmer, often reaching 30°C by day. Long rains typically fall in April and May, often as afternoon showers after sunny mornings.

Best time to visit

We often shape Kenya journeys around mid-July to mid-October for migration viewing in the Mara, or June to October and December to March for strong general game viewing across multiple parks.

Inclusions

• Accommodation
• Guided activities as listed
• Park fees where stated

Exclusions

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Items not listed