8-Day Flying Safari: Amboseli, Meru and Masai Mara
This Flying Safari provides a fantastic itinerary offering the best of Kenya, it incorporates Nairobi, Amboseli, Meru and the Masai Mara. It is a fixed departure with possibilities of add-on extensions in the Mara or Serengeti perhaps you may even decide to visit the sparkling spice island of Zanzibar or the Kenyan Coast. We can tailor your experience to meet your personal desires.
Tour Summary
You'll go to Kenya
You'll visit Nairobi, Amboseli NP, Meru NP & Masai Mara NR
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi - Getting there
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 8 people per vehicle.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Cannot be customized
The accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Suitable for single travelers
Single travelers can join this group tour, but it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
Minimum age of 8 years
The minimum age for this tour is 8 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: open-sided 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: air transfer
This operator can book your international flights help
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
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1 |
Hemingways Nairobi
Luxury hotel in or near Nairobi
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Breakfast & Dinner Included |
2-3 |
Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Luxury+ tented camp inside Amboseli NP
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All Meals Included |
4-5 |
Elsa's Kopje
Luxury lodge inside Meru NP
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All Meals Included |
6-7 |
Sand River Masai Mara
Luxury+ tented camp inside Masai Mara NR
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All Meals Included |
8 |
End of tour
(No accommodation)
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All Meals Included |
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 Arrival
Arrive in Nairobi, on arrival you will be transferred to the Hemingway's Hotel for the night. Depending in your arrival time, you may have some time to explore the city of Nairobi, Africa's 4th largest capital. Dinner and breakfast is included at your hotel.
Main Destination: | Nairobi |
Accommodation: | Hemingways Nairobi
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 2-3 Amboseli
Day 2
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Wilson Airport for your flight to Amboseli. On arrival you will be transferred to Tortilis Camp where you will spend 2 nights. This evening you will enjoy a game drive
Day 3
Full day at Amboseli including two game drives.
Main Destination: | Amboseli National Park |
Best Time to Visit
June to September and January to February
High Season
December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather
Jul to Sep and Jan to Feb (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Amboseli National Park
Elephant
Abundant
Giraffe
Common
Buffalo
Abundant
Zebra
Abundant
Wildebeest
Abundant
Hippo
Common
Hyena
Common
Lion
Occasional
Leopard
Rare
Cheetah
Rare
White Rhino
None
Black Rhino
None
Wild Dog
Rare to none
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Accommodation: | Tortilis Camp Amboseli
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 4-5 Meru National Park
Day 4
Today you will transfer to Amboseli Airstrip for your flight to Meru. On arrival at Meru you will be transferred to Elsa's Kopje where you will spend 2 nights. Enjoy your first game drive in Meru National Park
Day 5
Full day at Elsa's Kopje including 2 x game activities.
Main Destination: | Meru National Park |
Best Time to Visit
June to September (Little to no rainfall)
High Season
December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather
June to September (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Meru National Park
Elephant
Common
Giraffe
Common
Buffalo
Common
Zebra
Common
Wildebeest
Common
Hippo
Common
Lion
Occasional
Leopard
Occasional
Hyena
Occasional
White Rhino
Rare
Black Rhino
Rare
Cheetah
Rare
Wild Dog
Rare
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Accommodation: | Elsa's Kopje
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 6-7 Masai Mara
Day 6
Today you will be transferred to Meru Airstrip for your flight to Masai Mara, on arrival, transfer to Sand River Camp where you will spend your last 2 nights
Day 7
Full day at Sand River Camp to enjoy the popular Masai Mara National Park. Two scheduled game drives per day are included.
Main Destination: | Masai Mara National Reserve |
Best Time to Visit
June to October and September to October
High Season
June to October and December to March
Best Weather
June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara National Reserve
Elephant
Common
Giraffe
Common
Lion
Common
Cheetah
Common
Zebra
Abundant
Wildebeest
Abundant
Buffalo
Common
Hippo
Common
Hyena
Common
Leopard
Occasional
Black Rhino
Rare
Wild Dog
Very Rare
White Rhino
None
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Accommodation: | Sand River Masai Mara
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 8 Departure
Flight from Masai Mara to Nairobi Wilson Airport and transfer to Nairobi International Airport (dinner en-route).
Main Destination: | Nairobi Airport |
Accommodation: | No accommodation |
Meals & Drinks: |
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End of tour
(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.
Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- Single travelers can join this group tour, but it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
- This tour is not available to groups larger than 4 people.
- This tour is offered in US dollars (USD). The ZAR rates shown are converted for information purposes only. How do I pay in USD?
- This tour accepts children who are 8 years and older.
- Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
Rates Per Person
Start dates |
Single 1 room
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2+ people Sharing rooms
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Jan 13, 2020 - Mar 29, 2020
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$9002
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$6550
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Mar 30, 2020 - May 31, 2020
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$5987
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$5987
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Jun 1, 2020 - Jun 29, 2020
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$9002
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$6550
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Jun 30, 2020 - Oct 29, 2020
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$9531
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$6925
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Oct 30, 2020 - Dec 16, 2020
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$9002
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$6550
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Dec 17, 2020 - Jan 4, 2021
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$9531
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$6925
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N/A* = Not Available. This is Unavailable For Single Travelers.
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can book your international flights help
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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