3-Day Masai Mara Flying Safari from Nairobi with Big 5 Game Drives

3 Days Round trip from Karen Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Fly to Mara from Wilson Airport
  • 02 Go on game drives to explore the wilds of Masai Mara
  • 03 Witness the spectacular annual wildebeest migration
  • 04 Search for the Big 5 and a wide variety of wildlife

See the grassland plains of Mara, filled with plentiful zebras, lions, wildebeests, large herds of elephants, and buffaloes. Your camera swiftness will give you a real-life Kenyan safari treat with an expert tour guide. Fly from Wilson Airport for game drives in Masai Mara and the chance to witness the spectacular annual wildebeest migration from the Serengeti in search of water and pasture.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara by Flight

  • Transfer to Wilson Airport with a private Masai Mara safari guide for your flight to the Mara.

  • Upon arrival at Mara Airstrip, get picked up and transfer to the lodge or camp with a game drive en route.

  • Arrive in time for lunch.

  • Enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Camp or similar.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Wildlife Exploration in Masai Mara

  • Depart with packed lunches for a full-day exploration of the park, searching for the Big 5 and other wild animals. The Mara offers wildlife in great variety.

  • See lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, leopards, many more kinds of antelopes, and elephants. Witness the spectacular annual migration of millions of wildebeests and zebras into the Mara from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay at the Mara Sarova Lodge or similar. The meal plan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

3
Day 03

Masai Mara to Nairobi

  • Drop off at the airstrip to board an onward flight to Nairobi.

  • Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta Airport upon arrival at Wilson Airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Karen 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Full-board accommodation

  • All park entrance fees

  • Return flights (Nairobi- Masai Mara- Nairobi)

  • All airport and airstrip transfers

  • Game drives

  • 4x4 safari Land Cruiser/Jeep with a pop-up roof or open side for game viewing

  • English-speaking Masai Mara safari driver/guide

  • 1 litre of mineral water per day

What's Not Included

  • Drinks and beverages

  • Any item of personal use

  • Travel insurance

  • Visa USD 50 per person

  • Masai Village visit for an extra USD 30 per person

  • Samburu Village visit for an extra USD 40 per person

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

  • Flight luggage weight is 15 kg in soft bags plus hand luggage.

  • An optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged, complete with a champagne breakfast. There really is nothing that can compare to this sensational experience at an extra cost of 450 USD per person.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Wilson Airport, Langata Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Karen, Wilson Airport, Langata Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Karen.

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