3 Days Masai Mara Game Reserve, Air Safari from Nairobi, Kenya

Price starts from $1868pp

Overview

Departure from Nairobi:
Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Wilson Airport in Nairobi to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The short, scenic flight offers breathtaking aerial views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, from the bustling city to the expansive savannahs.
Upon landing at the airstrip, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide. A comfortable transfer will take you to your luxury lodge or tented camp, where you can settle in and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your driver will collect you from your hotel and take you to the airport for your scheduled flight to Masai Mara game reserve. On the flight to the reserve, enjoy aerial views of the snow capped Mount Kilimanjaro, and the great Eastern Rift Valley.

On arrival at the airstrip your tour guide will be waiting with a 4×4 vehicle, and will take you to the luxury camp or lodge for check in and lunch. There will be an afternoon game drive in search of the big five. Dinner and an overnight stay will follow at your chosen accommodation.

Available lodges

AA Lodge

Fig Tree

Osero Lodge Camp

Ashnil Mara Camp

Mara Sopa Lodge

Mara River Lodge

Kilima Safari Camp

Mara Leisure Camp

Sentrim Mara Camp

Day 2: Full day in Masai Mara

You have the whole day on safari in Masai Mara exploring this expansive wildlife reserve, in search of the big 5. (the African lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, African leopard, and white/black rhinoceros). You will have time to relax at your luxury lodge or camp, whilst observing some of the native animals at the watering holes, during your overnight stay.

Available lodges

AA Lodge

Fig Tree

Osero Lodge Camp

Ashnil Mara Camp

Kilima Safari Camp

Mara Sopa Lodge

Mara River Lodge

Mara Leisure Camp

Sentrim Mara Camp

Day 3: Masai Mara to Nairobi

Early morning departure for the first game drive of the day. After 1-2 hours searching for the big five, you will have breakfast at your lodge or camp.

Following breakfast we will leave for the mid morning game viewing, again in search of the big five. If you prefer, you have the option of visiting a Masai village. Lunch will be back at your lodge or camp.

After lunch your driver will take you to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Your transfer guide will meet you at the airport and take you back to your resident hotel.

What's Included

Meals, Accommodation, Transportation services, Tour Guide, Government taxes, Mineral water, Park entry fee

What's NOT Included

International and domestic airfares, Personal expenses and gratitude, Cancellation charges, Visa & Tourism fee, Driver's tips

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FAQ

How many game drives are included in the itinerary?

The itinerary typically includes multiple game drives, offering ample opportunities to observe and photograph the diverse wildlife of the Masai Mara.

Is there a possibility of witnessing the Great Migration during the safari?

Depending on the timing of your visit, there is a chance to witness parts of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and other herbivores traverse the plains of the Masai Mara.

Is the air safari suitable for children?

While children are welcome, it's important to consider the duration of flights and game drives. Some lodges may have age restrictions, so it's best to inquire beforehand.

What type of aircraft is used for the safari?

Typically, small aircraft such as Cessna Caravans or similar planes are used for the air safari, providing passengers with stunning aerial views and comfortable travel.