3-Days Masai Mara Flying Safari Package

Experience the wonders of the Masai Mara on this expertly crafted 3-day flying safari, with options for budget, mid-range, or luxury accommodation. This package offers quick flights, seamless logistics, and breathtaking wildlife encounters, all tailored to suit your preferences and budget.


Overview

  • Duration: 3 Days, 2 Nights.
  • Transport: Round-trip flights between Nairobi and Masai Mara (1-hour flight).
  • Accommodation Options:
    • Budget: Kambu Mara Camp.
    • Mid-Range: Keekorok Lodge or Oldarpoi Mara Camp.
    • Luxury: Governors’ Camp.
  • Activities: Up to three game drives, optional add-ons like Maasai Village visits or hot air balloon safaris.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara – First Wildlife Encounters

  • Morning:
    • Transfer from your Nairobi hotel to Wilson Airport (baggage limit: 15kg in soft bags).
    • Board a 1-hour flight to the Masai Mara, enjoying aerial views of the Great Rift Valley.
    • On arrival, transfer from the airstrip to your lodge/camp.
  • Midday:
    • Check in and enjoy a delicious lunch at your accommodation.
    • Relax and soak in the stunning savannah views.
  • Afternoon:
    • Embark on a game drive at 3:30 PM to explore the wildlife-rich plains of the Mara.
    • Spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, and more.
  • Evening:
    • Return to your lodge/camp by 6:30 PM.
    • Dinner and overnight stay at Kambu Mara Camp, Keekorok Lodge, or Governors’ Camp, depending on your choice.

Day 2: Full Day of Exploration

  • Morning Game Drive:
    • Start at 6:15 AM to catch the Mara’s wildlife at its most active.
    • Return to your lodge for a hearty breakfast.
  • Midday:
    • Relax at the lodge/camp, enjoying its amenities such as swimming pools, private decks, or bush gardens.
  • Afternoon Game Drive:
    • Set off again at 3:30 PM for another thrilling safari.
    • Explore different areas of the Mara, possibly catching glimpses of the Big Five or witnessing the Great Migration (seasonal).
  • Optional Activities:
    • Visit a Maasai Village ($40 per person).
    • Take a hot air balloon safari ($485 per person).
  • Evening:
    • Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge/camp.

Day 3: Morning Safari and Return to Nairobi

  • Early Morning:
    • Enjoy a short game drive en route to the airstrip after breakfast.
    • Bid farewell to the Masai Mara as you board your flight back to Nairobi.
  • Midday:
    • Transfer to your hotel or Nairobi’s international airport for onward travel.

Pricing

AccommodationPer Adult Sharing (USD)Features
Kambu Mara Camp$985 – $1,415Budget-friendly tents with en-suite bathrooms, shared game drives, and full-board meals.
Keekorok Lodge$1,265 – $1,845Comfortable rooms with a pool, hippo pool viewing deck, and guided game drives.
Governors’ Camp$1,855 – $2,645Luxury tents with river views, all-inclusive dining, exclusive game drives, and private decks.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation on a full-board basis.
  • Return flights (Nairobi – Masai Mara – Nairobi).
  • Game drives in lodge-operated 4×4 safari vehicles.
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide during game drives.
  • Complimentary airstrip transfers in Masai Mara and Nairobi.

Exclusions:

  • Masai Mara park entry fees:
    • $200 (Jan–June) / $400 (July–Dec) for two nights.
  • Personal expenses (tips, laundry, drinks, etc.).
  • Optional activities like hot air balloon safaris or Maasai village visits.

Add-Ons

  • Hot Air Balloon Safari: Float over the Mara at sunrise for breathtaking views, followed by a champagne breakfast (from $450 per person with either Ace Adventure Hot Air Safaris or Governors’ Hot Air Safaris).
  • Maasai Village Visit: Immerse yourself in Maasai culture, including traditional dances and crafts ($40 per person).

Why Choose This Fly-In Safari?

  1. Flexibility: Choose from budget, mid-range, or luxury accommodations to suit your needs.
  2. Time-Saving: Quick flights maximize your time in the reserve.
  3. Seamless Experience: From transfers to game drives, everything is taken care of.
  4. Unparalleled Wildlife: Witness the Big Five and the Great Migration in one of Africa’s richest ecosystems.

Contact Us to Book

For more information or to book your 3-day Maasai Mara fly-in safari, fill out the form below. Whether you seek a budget-friendly adventure, mid-range comfort, or luxury indulgence, this package ensures an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Mara.3