Shades of Africa Safaris

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$2,084 to $3,051 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy spectacular aerial views of Kenya's landscapes before landing at the reserve's airstrip, where your driver-guide will be waiting. Transfer to your safari camp or lodge, arriving in time for lunch. After some relaxation, head out for an exciting afternoon game drive across the vast savannah plains in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Basecamp Masai Mara
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. After an early breakfast, depart for a morning game drive in search of the Big Five, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes and rhinos. The reserve is also home to cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras and numerous antelope species. Return to the camp for lunch and some relaxation before heading out for another exciting afternoon game drive. During the day, your experienced guide will help you discover the reserve's diverse ecosystems and remarkable wildlife. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
  • Early morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Basecamp Masai Mara
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Full day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day in Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, set out for another memorable day of wildlife exploration in the Masai Mara. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across different sections of the reserve, offering further opportunities to spot the Big Five and observe animals in their natural habitat. Depending on the season, you may witness the spectacular Great Migration, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of fresh grazing. Between game drives, enjoy lunch and time to relax at your camp. As the sun sets over the golden plains, return to your accommodation for dinner and your final night in the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
  • Early morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Basecamp Masai Mara
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Masai Mara – Nairobi

Masai Mara – Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast at your camp before transferring to the local airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Wilson Airport in Nairobi. Take in the final aerial views of the beautiful Masai Mara landscapes as you fly back to the city. Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel or preferred drop-off point in Nairobi, marking the end of your unforgettable Masai Mara fly-in safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Shades of Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Shades of Africa Safaris.