This 3 days Masai Mara Flying Safari is one of our top selling Kenya safaris to Masai Mara perfect for travelers wishing to get to the reserve with less travel time, from Masai Mara national reserve travel time is only 45 minutes instead of an 5 – hour road experience. Flying to Masai Mara offers you amazing views of the Great Rift Valley and more unmatched beauty of Kenya.
Masai Mara national reserve also known as Masai Mara or The Mara is Kenya’s Spectacular Wildlife Crown Jewel and a home to the Big Five and the wildebeest migration Phenomenon. Masai Mara national reserve is located in the southern part of Kenya measuring approximately 1,510 square kilometers dominated by unfenced savannah grasslands.
Masai Mara national reserve is a home to the richest concentration of wildlife including the “The Big Five” and zebras, antelopes, gnus, oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others. Masai Mara national reserve has the largest concentration of African lions including the black maned lion and plentiful of birdlife recorded to be over 400 different bird species.
Highlights of 3 days Masai Mara flying safari
Day 1: Pick up in Nairobi / Transfer to Masai Mara national reserve
Day 2: Masai Mara national reserve
Day 3: Leave Masai Mara national reserve / transfer and Drop off in Nairobi
Detailed itinerary of 3 days Masai Mara Flying safari
Day 1: Pick up in Nairobi / Transfer to Masai Mara national reserve
You be picked from your hotel in Nairobi and be transferred to Wilson airport for your flight to Masai Mara National park, the flight is approximately 45 minutes and when you land at one of the airstrips serving the research you will be picked up and transfer to your camp or lodge and settle in.
After lunch you will lunch, you will head out for the afternoon game drive to explore the endless plains of Masai Mara national reserve then return to camp or lodge at sundown.
Accommodation: Neptune Riata Luxury camp
Meal plan: lunch and dinner
Day 2: Masai Mara national reserve
Spend a full day in Masai Mara national reserve exploring the endless plains of the reserve – the most popular game reserve in Kenya, wake up early for breakfast and head to the park for morning and afternoon game drive.
During the game drives you will explore the regions of the reserve which is the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five – lion, cape buffalo, rhino, leopard and elephant. You will have picnic lunch along the banks of Mara river or the hippo pool then in the afternoon explore the park more. After the sun set, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Leave Masai Mara national reserve / transfer and Drop off in Nairobi
You will have an early morning game drive at sunrise, then return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast you will checkout of the lodge and depart for your flight to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, you will be picked and be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi or at Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your flight back home.
End of the safari
Tour includes
- Meet and Greet services on arrival
- Accommodation as stipulated on itinerary
- 3 meals while on safari – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Game drive with 4×4 safari cruiser
- Local return flight from Nairobi to Masai Mara National reserve
- Park Entrance Fees to Masai Mara
- English/native language speaking guide
- Game drives
- Mineral waters
- Airport transfers
Tour excludes
- All airport taxes
- International airfares and visas
- Insurance (trip cancellation medical insurances are recommended)
- Premium drinks/ Beverages with meals
- Tips and Gratuities to drivers and hotel staff
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Activities/ excursions not mentioned on itinerary
