Enjoy a flying safari to experience Kenya’s iconic and rare sights. Head to Laikipia for an opportunity to spot the elusive black leopards, the rare wild dogs, as well as unique wildlife of Northern Kenya. While in Maasai Mara, enjoy our handpicked selection of private conservancies in wildlife-rich areas where off-roading is permitted for a more intimate wildlife encounter experience. You will also get to come face-to-face with iconic super-tusked elephants and the spectacular flamingos in Amboseli, all while the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro serves as your backdrop.
Note: For this flying safari, a minimum of 4 pax is required. During low season, a minimum of 6 pax may be required.
Itinerary Highlights
- A flying safari through Kenya’s best safari destinations
- Private conservancy experience across the vast savannah of the iconic Maasai Mara
- Encounter Africa’s last super-tusked elephants set against Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s tallest volcano
- Marvel at the flocks of flamingos at Lake Amboseli
Itinerary Outline
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Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
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Day 2
Nairobi / Amboseli
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Day 3
Amboseli
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Day 4
Amboseli / Laikipia
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Day 5-6
Laikipia
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Day 7
Laikipia / Maasai Mara
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Day 8-9
Maasai Mara
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Day 10
Departure from Maasai Mara
Itinerary
Arrival in Nairobi
Transfer: Airport to Accommodation
You will be transferred from the airport to your accommodation.
Nairobi / Amboseli
Transfer: Accommodation to Airport
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airport.
Flight: Nairobi to Amboseli
Depending on your choice of accommodation, you will be flown either to Amboseli or Kimana airstrip on a shared light aircraft.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred from the airstrip to your accommodation.
Amboseli
In the Land of Amboseli’s Giants
Enjoy game drive and walking safari at Amboseli, where some of Africa’s last super-tusked elephants roam against the scenic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. These elephants have tusks so massive that they have to drag the tusks along the ground as they walk! Lake Amboseli is also a popular place for an opportunity to spot the famous flamingos.
Amboseli / Laikipia
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airstrip.
Flight: Kimana Airstrip to Loisaba Airstrip via Nairobi
You will be flown from Kimana Airstrip to Loisaba Airstrip via Nairobi using a shared light aircraft by Safarilink.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred from the airstrip to your accommodation.
Laikipia
Suyian: Encounter with Kenya’s Rarest Wildlife
Named after the African wild dog in the local Maa language, the Suyian conservancy is a wild stronghold for Kenya’s rarest creatures. It is home to over 100 mammal species, including the endangered African wild dogs and the elusive black leopard! It is also home to the famous northern Kenyan species such as the Grevy’s zebra, gerenuk and reticulated giraffes!
Laikipia / Maasai Mara
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airstrip.
Flight: Loisaba Airstrip to Ol Seki Airstrip
You will be flown from Loisaba Airstrip to Ol Seki Airstrip using a shared light aircraft by Safarilink.
Transfer: Airstrip to Accommodation
You will be transferred from the airstrip to your accommodation.
Maasai Mara
The Iconic Maasai Mara
Enjoy a full day of Maasai Mara safari drives with thousands of hoofed animals and super predators in attendance. Look out for elephants, black rhinos, buffaloes, wildebeests, Burchell’s zebras, hartebeests, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, antelopes and gazelles!
Departure from Maasai Mara
Transfer: Accommodation to Airstrip
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airstrip.
Flight: Ol Seki Airstrip to Nairobi
You will be flown from Ol Seki Airstrip to Nairobi using a shared light aircraft by Safarilink.
Transfer: Wilson Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
You will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.
Hotels & Tour Price
Includes
- Accommodation as stated
- Scheduled domestic flights in Economy Class as stated
- Meals as stated
- Tours and transfers as stated with local English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees as stated
Excludes
- International airfares and airport taxes
- Beverages where meals are included
- Travel insurance
- Visa (if required)
- Personal expenses such as gratuities, spa, laundry, telephone and bar bills, etc.