5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari
5 Days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari
5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari: This 5 days/ 4 Nights flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari is an extensive Kenya wildlife safari providing the ultimate wildlife and nature experience in the major stunning game reserves in Kenya. On this safari you are to visit 2 amazing Kenya safari destination that are Samburu national reserve and Maasai Mara national reserve. While visiting these protected areas on your 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari, you will spot a number of animals such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, Beisa Oryx, Grevy’s zebras, spotted hyenas, wildebeests among others. Be sure to spot the big 5 game. This 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari starts and ends in Nairobi Kenya and it is strictly a flying luxury safari worth enjoying.
Highlights of 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari
- Day 1: Drive to Wilson airport & fly to Samburu Game reserve
- Day 2: Full day game drive in Samburu National Reserve
- Day 3: Fly to Maasai Mara national reserve
- Day 4: Full day excursion in Maasai Mara national reserve with Hot air balloon safari & Big 5 safari
- Day 5: Morning game drives & Fly back to Wilson airstrip Nairobi
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Drive to Wilson airport & fly to Samburu Game reserve
Fly from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve: Have your breakfast served at your hotel in Nairobi in case you had an overnight in Kenya a day before your safari. Otherwise, your safari will start direct from Jomo Kenyatta international airport where you will be expected to land early in the morning. Meet and greet our company representative who will be your safari guide/ driver throughout this 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari. You will then embark on a short drive to Wilson airport where you will catch a domestic flight to Buffalo Springs Airstrip in Samburu National Reserve where you will then be driven to your reserved lodge for check in and lunch at leisure. After having your lunch, you will go for an afternoon game drive spotting animals such as lions, leopards, reticulated giraffe, elephants, long necked gerenuk antelope, Grevy’s zebra and Beisa Oryx among others. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 2: Full day game drive in Samburu National Reserve
Full day in Samburu National Reserve: Have morning breakfast at your lodge on day 2 of 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari and head to the reserve for a full day of game drive starting with the early morning game drive. Samburu National Reserve is perched on the banks of Ewaso Nyiro River hosting a variety of wildlife such as elephant, leopards, long-necked gerenuk, antelope, Beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe among others which you will encounter during the full day of exploring the reserve. Your picnic lunch will be served along the banks of the river and in the afternoon go for another game drive, after the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight. If time allows, you will enjoy an evening cultural tour where you will get an opportunity to interact with the locals near Samburu national reserve.
Day 3: Fly to Maasai Mara national reserve
Flight to Maasai Mara National Reserve: After breakfast at your lodge on day 3 of 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari, you will check out and meet your safari driver for a transfer to the airstrip where you will catch a flight to Maasai Mara national reserve the top visited Kenya wildlife safari destination in Kenya. Upon landing at the airstrip in Maasai Mara national reserve, You will be picked from the airstrip and go for an afternoon game drive watching a number of animals such as lions, buffaloes, elephants, cheetahs, warthogs, elands, zebras, Maasai giraffe among others. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 4: Full day excursion in Maasai Mara national reserve with Hot air balloon safari & Big 5 safari
Full day excursion: you will start your 4th day of 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari, with an early morning hot air balloon where by company responsible for the hot air balloon with pick you up from your respective hotel as early as 5:00am depending on where you are located. You will then enjoy a full hour exploring the plains of Maasai Mara reserve from above. Upon landing, you will enjoy bush breakfast accompanied by a bottle of champagne. Enjoy a short game drive as you return to your lodge to meet up with your safari driver for a full day game drive in the plains of Maasai Mara national reserve. During the game drive, you will explore the savannah plains of the reserve and spot a number of animals such as lions, elephants, cape buffaloes, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, elands, gazelles and many birds. You will have picnic lunch set along the banks of Mara river or at any picnic site in the reserve. At the end of your full day Maasai Mara excursion, you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 5: Morning game drives & Fly back to Wilson airstrip Nairobi
Fly to Nairobi: On day 5 of 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari, have morning game drive followed by breakfast, checkout and be driven to the airstrip for your chartered flights to Wilson airport in Nairobi. When you arrive, you will be picked by your safari driver and drive to Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your departure flight or to your hotel in Nairobi in case you intend to spend an overnight in Nairobi.
END OF 5 DAYS FLYING SAMBURU & MAASAI MARA SAFARI
Inclusive in 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari
- A 4×4 safari vehicle for all ground transportation
- All Domestic flights to and from Samburu national reserve & Maasai Mara national reserve
- All Accommodations on a full board basis for 4 Nights
- All meals as per itinerary
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees for the Samburu national reserve & Maasai Mara national reserve
- English speaking safari driver/ tour guide
- Enough drinking water on safari
- All activities as per itinerary
- Hot air balloon
- Airport transfers
Exclusive in 5 days flying Samburu & Maasai Mara safari
- International travel Visa and flight air ticket
- Life insurance while on safari
- Optional activities or additional activities
- Tips and Gratuity
- All expenses of personal nature including phone calls, juices, alcoholic drinks and other beverages and many more.