NAHML 001, 3 Days - Masai Mara Migration Watching Private Flight Lodge Safari
(Masai Mara National Reserve)
Trip Highlights: This is an exciting 3 days Masai Mara Private Flight Lodge safari - Mara is the best wildlife attractions in Kenya and land to the 7th wonder of the world. You will be able to enjoy the best of game viewing, and any other appealing activity that may excite you in your lodge that you will spend the nights in on a full board basis. You will travel to Masai Mara boarding the morning schedule flight and be received by our best tour guide/driver in a private Safari minivan vehicle for you Mara Game viewing drive.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival - Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
Upon your arrival at Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our Tour Manager and tour driver/guide who will brief you about your safari. After the briefing, you will then depart to Wilson Airport where you will board schedule morning flight to Masai Mara Keekorok airstrip to arrive in time for check in and lunch. Enjoy your first afternoon game drive and see great herds of plain game, black manned lion, leopard and cheetah and every type of wildlife in Kenya till evening where you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
The wildebeests are the most dominant inhabitants of the Maasai Mara. Their numbers are estimated in the millions. The great migration starts in July each year when well over one million wildebeest along with large numbers of Thompson's gazelles, zebra and other herbivores migrate from the Serengeti plains in Tanzania to fresh pastures in the north and then back south again in October.
Lunch, dinner and overnight at Mara Ashnil Lodge or similar.
Day 2: Maasai Mara Game Reserve (Full Day)
Spend a full day exploring the magical Maasai Mara breath taking wildebeest migration; taking your packed lunch during your game viewing drive to the Mara River. You will also have the option of taking a pre-breakfast balloon flight safari, at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person, which will give you an unforgettable experience as you view animals very early in the morning from a birds' eye view.
Optional Balloon Flight
You can opt to carry out your game viewing activity on an adventurous and unforgettable balloon flight over the spectacular Mara at an extra cost. This package includes a bush breakfast in the wild.
Lunch, dinner and overnight at Mara Ashnil Lodge or similar.
Day 3: Maasai Mara Game Reserve - Nairobi - Departure
Enjoy an early morning pre breakfast game viewing drive for a chance to spot the early predators as they start off the day. If lucky you may witness some predators doing their hunt for the day. Return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and enjoy your last extended morning game drive for an opportunity to spot some animals which you never spotted the previous day. After the morning game drive, you will be transferred to the airstrip to board the afternoon flight back to Nairobi which departs at 13.15pm and arriving in Nairobi at 14.45pm. Upon arrival, you will be met at Wilson Airport and be transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your outbound departure flight to your next destination.
End of Safari
Package Includes:
- Transport based on a private safari minivan with pop up roof for game viewing
- Park entry fee
- Accommodation and all meals in lodge
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- Game drives as per the itinerary
- Government taxes
-Return flight from Nairobi - Mara – Nairobi
Package Excludes:
-International flight fees
- Hot air Balloon flight in Maasai Mara
(Price is subject to confirmation at the time of booking.)
- Tips to driver guides and porter.
- Extras at the lodge - tips, drinks, telephone, laundry etc
- Items of personal expenses.