This 3-day fly-in tour starting and ending at Coastal Kenya offers an immersive wildlife experience in Masai Mara National Reserve, including round-trip flights. Witness the spectacular Big 5 in their natural habitat and, during the season, the iconic Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives each day, exploring diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife. This adventure promises unforgettable moments and stunning vistas, making it perfect for those seeking an unforgettable safari getaway without the long drives.
Short Itinerary
Day 1 (Oct 03, 2024) - Mombasa/ Diani to Masai Mara (Flight 1: Mombasa Air Safari - Departs from Mombasa/ Diani at 07:30 and arrives in Masai Mara at 10:30 approx.). Afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
Day 2 (Oct 04, 2024) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 3 (Oct 05, 2024) - Morning game drives in Masai Mara and transfer to Masai Mara Airstrip for flight to Mombasa/ Diani (Flight 2: Mombasa Air Safari - Departs from Masai Mara at 14:00 and arrives in Mombasa/ Diani at 16:25 approx.)
Notes
Transfers are not included in Mombasa/ Diani
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Mombasa/Diani to Masai Mara
Begin your journey with an early morning departure from Mombasa or Diani. You’ll catch your flight with Mombasa Air Safari, which departs at 7:30 AM. As you soar over the Kenyan landscape, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the plains and mountains below. The flight takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, and you’ll arrive in the world-renowned Masai Mara around 10:30 AM. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your chosen camp or lodge within the reserve. After check-in, relax and enjoy lunch as you take in the beautiful surroundings. In the afternoon, you’ll embark on your first game drive in the Masai Mara, a thrilling experience as you explore the park’s rich wildlife, including the Big Five and other iconic species.
As the sun sets, return to your camp at around 5:30 - 6 PM and freshen up. Then enjoy freshly prepared delicious dinner and stay overnight at your camp.
Day 2 - Full Day in Masai Mara
Your second day in the Masai Mara is dedicated to exploring the vast savannahs with full-day game drives. After an early breakfast, set out with a packed lunch for an extensive exploration of the park. You’ll traverse the open plains and riverine forests, searching for lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards, as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless other species. The Masai Mara is also famous for the Great Migration, so if you’re visiting during this period, you might witness the dramatic river crossings and the immense herds of wildebeest and zebras. In the afternoon, you can take a break at a scenic spot for a picnic lunch before continuing your game drives.
As the sun sets, return to your camp at around 5:30 - 6 PM and freshen up. Then enjoy freshly prepared delicious dinner and stay overnight at your camp.
Day 3 - Morning in Masai Mara and Return to Mombasa/Diani
On your final day, enjoy a morning game drive, making the most of your last hours in the Masai Mara. Early morning is an excellent time for wildlife viewing, as many animals are active during the cooler hours. After the game drive, return to your camp for breakfast and some time to relax. You’ll then pack up and prepare for your journey back to Mombasa or Diani. Transfer to the Masai Mara airstrip for your 2:00 PM flight with Mombasa Air Safari. The flight takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, and you’ll arrive back in Mombasa or Diani around 4:25 PM, bringing an end to your unforgettable Masai Mara adventure.
Flight 1: Mombasa Air Safari - Departs from Mombasa/ Diani at 07:30 and arrives in Masai Mara at 10:30 approx.
Flight 2: Mombasa Air Safari - Departs from Masai Mara at 14:00 and arrives in Mombasa/ Diani at 16:25 approx.
Note: Transfers are not included in Mombasa/ Diani
Stay Locations
Day 1 (Oct 03, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 2 (Oct 04, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Maps
Meals
Day 1 (Oct 03, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 (Oct 04, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 (Oct 05, 2024) - Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Times
Day 1 (Oct 03, 2024) - Mombasa/ Diani to Masai Mara flight takes about 3 to 3.5 hours (577 km)
Day 2 (Oct 04, 2024) - No transfers
Day 3 (Oct 05, 2024) - Masai Mara to Mombasa/ Diani flight takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (577 km)
Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.
Inclusions
4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.
Daily game drives while on Safari.
All Taxes and VAT.
Park Fees (for Non-Residents).
Meals as per itinerary.
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
A professional English speaking driver/ guide.
Exclusions
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
Tips (Tipping guidelines).
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
International flights.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Payment Policy
Deposit Payment
- Deposit is 50% of the total booking amount.
- Deposit can be paid either via a bank transfer or an online card payment.
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- We offer bank accounts in 10 different currencies for bank transfers.
- Once you make the deposit payment you will receive a booking confirmation.
Balance Payment
- Balance can be paid via bank transfer, online card payment or with cash
- Bank payment can be done 15 days prior to the tour date (recommended 30 days prior)
- Card payment can be done 1 day prior to the tour date (recommended 7 days prior)
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- Cash can be paid on arrival (US Dollars printed in or after the year 2009)
Addons
Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 485 per person for adult/USD 340 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-60 per person depending on hotel
Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.
This 3-day fly-in tour starting and ending at Coastal Kenya offers an immersive wildlife experience in Masai Mara National Reserve, including round-trip flights. Witness the spectacular Big 5 in their natural habitat and, during the season, the iconic Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives each day, exploring diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife. This adventure promises unforgettable moments and stunning vistas, making it perfect for those seeking an unforgettable safari getaway without the long drives.
We use equipment of international standards & our guides are trained in First aid & personal protection equipment
We reward our staff based on your feedback & that results in all of us working towards making your trip memorable
Our guides are trained to pay attention to each clients requirements & situation & customize the program accordingly
Once a tour is booked, its guaranteed to go, even if there is only single client for the entire trip
Book by paying advance by card on our website. Balance can be paid upon arrival, before the tour
Our minimum requirement for operation is only one client. So we can offer the tour any day of the year for you
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