5 Day Samburu and Masai Mara Flying Safari

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Duration5 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A 5-Day Samburu & Masai Mara Flying Safari stands out because it combines two of Kenya’s most contrasting and wildlife-rich reserves — Samburu National Reserve and Masai Mara National Reserve — while maximizing your time through convenient fly-in transfers instead of long road journeys. Samburu offers rare northern species like Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe in a dramatic semi-arid landscape, while the Masai Mara delivers classic Big Five sightings and, seasonally, the Great Migration across sweeping savannah plains. The combination of diverse ecosystems, efficient travel, expert-guided game drives, and quality lodge or tented camp stays makes this safari both immersive and time-efficient.

What's included

  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • Park fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All transportation
  • Breakfast
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All flights during the tour
  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • Personal items

What to expect

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
  1. Samburu National Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel or airport and be transferred to the Wilson airport for your departure flight to Samburu airstrip. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to Samburu sopa or similar . After lunch, relax before a late afternoon game drive. Samburu has a lot to offer
    in terms of wildlife, birds and scenery. Four of the Big Five (elephant, leopard, lion & buffalo)
Day 2: Samburu National Park
  1. Samburu National Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy an early morning game drive in the reserve, then back to the camp for breakfast.
    Relax at the camp before lunch. You can cool off in the lovely pool before a late afternoon game drive in
    this delightful national reserve. The reserve located in the north provides a strong contrast to
    other scenic areas in Kenya. In the desert-like landscape is dominated by the yellow-brown
    savannah grass, interspersed with acacia trees and thorny bushes. Along the many source pools
    and rivers that run through the region seasonally, growing gallery forest and doum palms. The rivers are colored brown and invite elephant to swim. You have here the opportunity to spot the rare species such as the Grevy’s Zebra or Gerenuk antelope, which are otherwise not found in Kenya.
Day 3: Samburu to Masai Mara game reserve
  1. Masai Mara National Reserve
    8m · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast you will enjoy a morning game drive in search of wildlife and later transfer to the
    airstrip for your departure flight to the world's famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Upon arrival transfer to Sarova Mara Camp. Have lunch. Afterward go for an afternoon game drive in the reserve. You will have a good chance of seeing herds of buffalo and zebra as well as hippos and
    lots of bird’s species.
Day 4: Masai Mara full day Game Drive
  1. Masai Mara National Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy the day in the game park, with morning an afternoon game drives. Relaxation between the game drive timings. In addition, you can take an optional hot air balloon safari early morning (additional cost). The Masai Mara is one of the most unique regions of the world with breathtaking scenery of natural beauty. The reserve is home to the world's highest concentration of savannah animals of various species of antelope, about giraffes, buffaloes and elephants to high populations of big cats.
Day 5: Masai Mara to Nairobi
  1. Nairobi
    8h
    Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Later transfer to the airstrip for your departure
    flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel or international airport or agreed
    destination ending your memorable safari with us.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver Guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby within Nairobi.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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