Short Itinerary

Day 1 (Dec 27, 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 (Dec 28, 2024) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 4 (Dec 30, 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.

Choose Date

Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on Dec 27, 2024, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $2,386 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp - Comfort Tent, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E2: $2,728 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at PrideInn Mara Camp & Cottages - Savannah Tents, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E3: $2,791 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Ashnil Mara Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E4: $3,133 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Ilora Retreats, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E5: $3,874 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E6: $8,506 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Bateleur Camp - Tented Suite, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.

Itinerary

Day 1: Mombasa/Diani to Masai Mara

Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Mombasa or Diani. You’ll board a Mombasa Air Safari flight at 7:30 AM, enjoying aerial views of the Kenyan landscape as you fly towards the Masai Mara. The flight takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, and you’ll arrive at Masai Mara around 10:30 AM. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by your guide and transferred to your chosen camp or lodge within the reserve. After checking in and enjoying a delicious lunch, you’ll embark on your first game drive in the Masai Mara. Explore the vast savannahs and look for the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as other iconic wildlife.

In the evening, return to your camp at around 5:30- 6PM. Freshen up and enjoy frshly prepared dinner and an evening of relaxation at your camp.

Day 2 &3 : Full Day in Masai Mara

Your second & third day are flexible & are dedicated to exploring the Masai Mara with full-day game drives. You can discuss & decide the itinerary with your guide.

After an early breakfast, set out with a packed lunch for an extensive exploration of the reserve. The Masai Mara is renowned for its diverse wildlife, and you’ll have the opportunity to spot a variety of animals, including cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and the numerous herbivores that roam the plains. If your visit coincides with the Great Migration, you may witness the dramatic river crossings, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave the crocodile-infested waters of the Mara River.

After a day of thrilling wildlife encounters, return to your camp at arounf 5:30- 6PM for a delicious dinner and a relaxing evening.

Day 4: Masai Mara to Mombasa/Diani

On your final day, enjoy a morning game drive to capture your last moments in the Masai Mara. After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the Masai Mara airstrip for your return flight. The flight departs at 2:00 PM, taking about 3 to 3.5 hours, and you’ll arrive back in Mombasa or Diani around 4:25 PM. From the airstrip, you’ll continue to your hotel or onward destination, concluding your unforgettable safari experience in the Masai Mara.

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 (Dec 27, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)

Maps

Meals

Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (Dec 30, 2024) - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times

Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Mombasa/ Diani to Masai Mara flight takes about 3 to 3.5 hours (577 km)
Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - No transfers
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - No transfers
Day 4 (Dec 30, 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.

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• Meals as per itinerary.

• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• All Taxes and VAT.

Exclusions

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• International flights.

• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

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.