4 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari – The Home of Game

Daily Tour 4 Days / 3 Nights

Safari at a Glance

4 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari – The Home of Game

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure from Nairobi to the iconic Masai Mara and back. Begin your journey in Nairobi with a scenic drive across the Great Rift Valley, arriving in Masai Mara in time for an afternoon game drive. Spend two full days exploring the vast savannahs, home to the Big Five and the annual Great Migration (seasonal). Enjoy thrilling morning and evening game drives led by expert guides, with opportunities to spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and more in their natural habitat. Optional cultural visits to a Maasai village offer rich insights into local traditions.

Evenings are spent in comfortable lodges or tented camps under starry African skies. On day four, enjoy a final game drive before returning to Nairobi, ending your safari with cherished memories of Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and landscapes. This safari is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time African travelers.

Detailed Safari

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1 : JKIA To Ole Sereni

Upon arrival in Nairobi, clients will be met and transferred from the airport to the Ole Sereni Hotel. Conveniently located near the airport, Ole Sereni is one of Nairobi’s most iconic hotels, situated opposite Nairobi National Park. Guests can enjoy watching zebras stopping for their morning drink from the privacy of their balcony.  The hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, providing a unique experience with stunning views and exceptional service.

Day 2: Nairobi Hotel To Masai Mara Game Reserve

Pick up from Ole Sereni for a transfer to Wilson Airport, where you will board a morning flight to the Maasai Mara. The one-hour flight offers stunning views of the Kenyan landscape, including the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Upon arrival at the local airstrip in the Mara, your adventure begins immediately with a game drive in search of the Big Five. You will then check in at your camp and enjoy a well-deserved lunch. Afterward, a late-afternoon game drive provides the chance to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more before returning to the lodge at sunset. Stay overnight at Mara Simba Lodge or Mara Elatia Camp.

Day 3: Full Day Masai Mara Game Reserve

This day promises an exhilarating game viewing adventure! Masai Mara Game Reserve is the most exciting wildlife ecosystem in the world, hosting the highest and most diverse concentration of animals in the region. Its scenic, tree-lined savannahs, mild climate, and variety of species make it perfect for game drives. Enjoy a full day of exploring, spotting the Big Five and other wildlife, with a picnic by the Mara River watching hippos and crocodiles, or during the Great Migration from July to October. Optional hot-air balloon rides offer breathtaking views of the landscape. After an unforgettable day, guests return to the lodge at sunset. Mara Elatia also offers nature walks and visits to a Rhino Sanctuary.

Balloon safari is available on request

Day 4: Masai Mara Reserve To Wilson Airport To Nairobi Hotel/Airport

After breakfast, embark on a game viewing drive as you make your way to the airstrip. Enjoy a one-hour scenic flight to Wilson Airport in Nairobi, where you can transfer to your hotel of choice or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your return flight home.

Your Journey mapped out for you

Itinerary Map

Safari Includes:

  • Nairobi airport-hotel-airport transfers
  • Return Nairobi-Masai Mara Flight
  • Accommodation at your chosen lodge /tented camp
  • Game viewing drives in a Shared 4×4 land cruiser jeep.
  • Park entrance fees.
  • All meals on safari.
  • Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
  • The Flying Doctors Medical, Emergency and Rescue cover.
  • Pick up and drop off at a either Nairobi airport, hotel or residence.
  • Government taxes and local levies

Safari Excludes:

  • Items and services of a personal nature
  • Tips & gratuities.
  • Maasai Village
  • Balloon safari
  • Any other item not mentioned in the includes section

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