Luxury in the Wild: A Fly-In Safari to the Masai Mara

3 Days
From $0
Activity Level
Light
Transport
4wd vehicle
Comfort Level
Luxury

Trip Overview

Day 1: Fly to the Masai Mara for an Afternoon Game

Drive Day 2: Immerse in the Wild with a Full Day of Game Drives

Day 3: Return to Nairobi via Domestic Flight

Itinerary

Day 1: Soaring to the Masai Mara for an Afternoon Game Drive Adventure

Start your adventure with AA Safaris as an AA Safaris representative picks you up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and takes you to Wilson Airport for your domestic flight to Masai Mara Game Reserve. The flight will take about 45 minutes to an hour.

Upon arrival, a representative from the camp or lodge will meet you and take you on a long game drive in search of the Big 5 animals of the wild. The Masai Mara Game Reserve, located on the border with Tanzania, offers the possibility of witnessing the Great Migration of wildebeest between the Serengeti and Masai Mara national parks during the months of July and October. You will also see hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, antelopes, and lions relaxing in the Mara River, which runs through the center of the reserve.

You’ll be staying at the luxury Mara Serena Safari Lodge, located in the center of the Mara Triangle in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. This family-friendly lodge is situated on a hill overlooking the African savannah and the Mara River. The rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, a bathroom with shower, TV, and mosquito nets. Enjoy the spa, outdoor pool, and fitness center at the lodge, and take in the stunning views from your room, which overlooks the Mara River.

Guided game drives and hot air balloon safaris can be arranged at an additional cost. Experience the beauty of the Masai Mara Game Reserve in style with AA Safaris.

Meals included: No Meals
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari lodge
Day 2: A Full Day of Wildlife Exploration"

Experience the wild in its entirety with a full day of game drives on Day 2. The game drives will begin before sunrise, allowing you to witness nocturnal predators preparing to rest after their night hunt and eat. Throughout the day, you will be taken on different trails that will offer you the opportunity to sight a wide variety of wild game. Whether it’s big cats, elephants, antelopes, or other animals, you’ll have a chance to see them all in their natural habitat.

In the evening, return to the lodge for a relaxing meal in the restaurant while you watch animals come to the Mara River to drink water. Get ready for an action-packed day of exploring the Masai Mara Game Reserve and coming face-to-face with the incredible wildlife that call it home.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari lodge
Day 3: Farewell to the Wild, Time to Depart

As your adventure in the wild comes to an end, your lodge guide will escort you to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. An AA Safaris tour guide will be there to greet you at Wilson Airport and transport you to Jomo Kenyatta Airport for your international departure. Please ensure that your international flight is scheduled for after 4 PM. If you would like to spend an additional night in Nairobi, please let your AA Safaris tour consultant know and they will arrange it for an additional cost.

Meals included: Breakfast Only
Accommodation: No accmmodation

Expectations

Experience luxury and adventure on this fly-in safari to the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Southwest Kenya, offered by AA Safaris. The Masai Mara is known for its breathtaking views, endless plains, and an abundance of wild game. The game reserve boasts an excellent all-year-round concentration of wild game, as well as 2 million wildebeest that make the annual Great Migration to the Serengeti and back.

Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to sight a variety of wildlife, including lions, rhinos, hyenas, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, antelopes, dik-dik, leopards, and wildebeest. Enjoy luxury accommodations, delicious meals, and professional guide services throughout the tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a short extension to their Kenyan safari experience, or as a standalone adventure.

Accomodations

Mara Serena Safari lodge
Nestled at the heart of the renowned Mara Triangle in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, our safari lodge offers a unique and luxurious experience. Perched atop a hill surrounded by lush greenery, the lodge boasts captivating views of the savannah and the winding Mara River, home to a plethora of hippos. As our guest, you'll have a front-row seat to one of Africa's most spectacular wildlife arenas, the legendary migration of the wildebeest. Our lodge is designed to reflect the circular motifs of a traditional Maasai manyatta, seamlessly blending international sophistication with raw African beauty. Each room features its own private view of the Mara River. The central bar and dining areas, as well as the rock-surround swimming pool, all offer breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Come and experience the ultimate safari adventure with us.
Mara Serena Safari lodge

Availability and Prices

Jan 1 - Mar 31, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,390
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Apr 1 - May 31, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,250
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Jun 1 - 30, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,390
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Jul 1 - Oct 31, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,690
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Nov 1 - 30, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,450
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Dec 1 - 31, 2020
Double Occupancy
$ 1,650
Per Person
Single Occupancy
$ 0
Per Person
Included
  • Transfers upon arrival and departure
  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Daily activities and excursions as indicated in the itinerary
Excluded
  • All gratuities
  • Airfare to and from destination
  • Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
  • Visas
  • Alcoholic beverages