3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari
3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari is a memorable Kenya safari offering a thrilling explore of Masai Mara national reserve, Masai Mara national reserve is a great Kenya tourist destination and a premier safari destination located in Kenya’s rift valley province with untouched wilderness and teeming wildlife.
This memorable 3-day tented fly-in safari begins in the bustling city of Nairobi in Kenya, where you will take a scenic flight to the pristine Masai Mara Game Reserve – an untouched wilderness teeming with wildlife. Masai Mara national reserve is famous for the wildebeest migration offering sights of over 2 million animals (gazelles, wildebeests and zebras) migration from Serengeti national park of Tanzania to Masai Mara national reserve of Kenya.
On the 3 days Masai Mara fly-in safari travellers are to fly from Nairobi’s Wilson airport to one of Masai Mara’s airstrips. Masai Mara national reserve is served by many airstrips including angama airstrip, kichwa tembo airstrip, musiara airstrip, olkiombo airstrip, mara north airstrip, ngerende airstrip, olseki
Day 1: fly to Masai Mara national reserve
On the 1st day of 3 days fly-in Masai Mara safari you are to arrive in Nairobi and then fly to Masai Mara national reserve, upon your arrival in Nairobi using Jomo Kenyatta international airport you are to meet your safari drive and drive to Wilson Airport for domestic flight to Masai Mara national reserve using one of its airstrips. When you arrive in the reserve you will head to your lodge, have lunch then rest for a while, in the evening you will go for an evening game drive for sights of nocturnal animals with a help of a dim light. Evening game drive in Masai Mara national reserve offers sights of nocturnal animals such as lions, cheetahs, leopards as they are hunting for their prey. After the end of the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation is got from Bateleur camp
DAY 2: full day Masai Mara game reserve (hot air balloon and afternoon game drive)
On the 2nd day of the safari you are to spend a full day in Masai Mara national reserve, as early as 6 am you will head to the reserve to catch up with the sunrise for a spectacular. While in the reserve you will go for a hot air balloon safari for incredible aerial views of Masai Mara’s animals and the landscape. Hot air balloon safaris in Masai Mara offers excellent aerial views of animals such as lions, wildebeests, leopards, cheetahs and many more. If your visit Masai Mara national reserve in perfect time for wildebeest migration, hot air balloon offers the most magnificent views of the migration as thousands of animals including wildebeests, zebras and gazelles migrate to and from Serengeti national park of Tanzania.
After the hot air balloon experience, you will head back to your lodge for breakfast and in the afternoon you will for a game drive experience in a 4X4 safari vehicle, while on the game drive you enjoy excellent sights of many animals such as lions, cheetah, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, impalas, antelopes, rhinos and many more. These animals are best sighted at the banks of Mara which they flock to drink water, in the evening you will head back to your camp, have dinner and stay overnight.
DAY 3: fly back to Nairobi
On the 3rd day and last day of the 3 days Masai Mara fly-in safari is for flying back to Nairobi, after early morning breakfast you will bid farewell to Masai Mara national reserve and drive to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi landing at Nairobi’s Wilson airport. Upon your arrival you will meet your safari driver and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta international airport for your flight back home.
End of the safari
Safari inclusions
- Full board accommodation as per the itinerary
- 4WD safari vehicle
- Bottled drinking water
- Game drives
- Services of an English Speaking Driver/guide.
- Transfers from and to airport
Safari exclusions
- Personal nature items such as Cigarettes, Telephone expenses, laundry, alcoholic drinks etc
- Tips to local guides
- Personal insurance
- Flight expenses
- Extra accommodation
