The 3 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari is an ideal safari or tour for tourists interested in visiting the Masai Mara and not interested in taking a long road trip journey that lasts for 5 to 6 hours from Nairobi. Therefore, save time and gets rid of exhaustion after taking a flight to Masai Mara from Wilson Airport which takes about an hour. While in Masai Mara, meet the big five animals, big cats, bird species, and water bodies like the Mara River with crocodiles that normally feed on the wildebeest, zebras and other antelopes that come to quench their thirst.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival/pickup, fly to Masai Mara national reserve and game drive
Be picked up from the airport on your arrival or be picked up from any agreed point in Nairobi let’s say a hotel and then the driver guide will take you to Wilson Airport where you will fly to Masai Mara. On arriving in Mara, meet the guide drive that will take you through a briefing about this amazing destination that hosts the wildebeest migration. On arrival, you will embark on the evening game drive which will offer you an opportunity to spot different serenity and this will end after 2 hours.
Day 2: Full-day game drive
Have an early rise of about 6:15 am and then embark on the full-day game drive with a packed lunch which you will enjoy while in the bush. Wild animals are normally considered to be spotted during morning and evening times. This means that you will have a morning game drive with a break while in the jungle and then an evening game drive. Don’t miss out on witnessing the great annual wildebeest migration if it’s the month of their migration. Wild animals that will be spotted are giraffes, lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, hippos and many more. The plains are great ideas for photography.
Day 3 : Fly back to Nairobi, city tour and departure flight
Have an optional game viewing using a hot air ballooning to have an aerial view of wildlife. Thereafter, head to Masai Mara Airstrip to fly to Wilson Airport. The driver guide will take you to Nairobi for a short city tour where you will visit the national museum, art and gallery Centers, craft markets and many more. Be dropped off at either hotel or the airport.