This is a tour that lets you enjoy the wildlife, culture, and climate of the great Masai Mara while enjoying the luxury offered by the luxurious lodges within the reserve. The tour comprises several game drives within the reserve and also optional activities like visiting the Maasai Village and partaking in the hot air balloon safari.
Arrival : You’ll be collected from the airport.
Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll have a meet and greet at your city hotel at 8:00 am and immediately drive to Wilson Airport to catch the 10:00 am flight to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will reach Kichwa Tembo Airstrip at 11:00 am and meet your driver waiting at the airstrip. You will then enjoy a rewarding mid-morning game drive en route to the camp which offers fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities in the early morning. You'll have a break for lunch at the camp. Afterward, you'll have another afternoon game drive till sunset in the reserve which is famously known for the Big Five and migration of wildebeest (seasonal between July and October). Animals that are easily spotted include elephants, buffalos, lions, bird species, and plains game. You'll transfer back to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara: Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not includeded
You'll have an early breakfast followed by a morning game drive for an opportunity to visit the scenic hippo pool and the Mara River, whose winding banks are the lifeline of the park as it provides regular water supply to the ecosystem. If lucky, you will witness the rare crossing of wildebeest at one of the popular crossing points (July & October). The river banks and the marsh regions are also the best areas to spot the cats. After lunch, you will continue with an afternoon game drive till evening. Optional activities include a cultural visit to a Maasai village ($30 per person) and a hot air balloon ride above the spectacular Maasai Mara ($450 per person). As the sun sets, you are transferred back to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Elewana Sand River Masai Mara - Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You'll have your early breakfast at 6.00 am then check out of the camp and proceed for a short morning game drive for the last chance to spot animals that you could have missed out on the previous days. After the morning game drive, you will be transferred to Kichwa Tembo Airstrip to catch the 11:00 am flight back to the city. You'll reach Nairobi at 12:15 pm and be met by the driver for a transfer back to your preferred city hotel. Alternatively, we can arrange for a transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international flight.
Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
End of tour: Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport.