A 5-Day Samburu & Masai Mara Flying Safari stands out because it combines two of Kenya’s most contrasting and wildlife-rich reserves — Samburu National Reserve and Masai Mara National Reserve — while maximizing your time through convenient fly-in transfers instead of long road journeys. Samburu offers rare northern species like Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe in a dramatic semi-arid landscape, while the Masai Mara delivers classic Big Five sightings and, seasonally, the Great Migration across sweeping savannah plains. The combination of diverse ecosystems, efficient travel, expert-guided game drives, and quality lodge or tented camp stays makes this safari both immersive and time-efficient.
he Wilson airport for your departure flight to Samburu airstrip. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to Samburu sopa or similar . After lunch, relax before a late afternoon game drive. Samburu has a lot to offer in terms of wildlife, birds and scenery. Four of the Big Five (elephant, leopard, lion & buffalo)
Relax at the camp before lunch. You can cool off in the lovely pool before a late afternoon game drive in this delightful national reserve. The reserve located in the north provides a strong contrast to other scenic areas in Kenya. In the desert-like landscape is dominated by the yellow-brown savannah grass, interspersed with acacia trees and thorny bushes. Along the many source pools and rivers that run through the region seasonally, growing gallery forest and doum palms. The rivers are colored brown and invite elephant to swim. You have here the opportunity to spot the rare species such as the Grevy’s Zebra or Gerenuk antelope, which are otherwise not found in Kenya.
ter transfer to the airstrip for your departure flight to the world's famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Upon arrival transfer to Sarova Mara Camp. Have lunch. Afterward go for an afternoon game drive in the reserve. You will have a good chance of seeing herds of buffalo and zebra as well as hippos and lots of bird’s species.
Relaxation between the game drive timings. In addition, you can take an optional hot air balloon safari early morning (additional cost). The Masai Mara is one of the most unique regions of the world with breathtaking scenery of natural beauty. The reserve is home to the world's highest concentration of savannah animals of various species of antelope, about giraffes, buffaloes and elephants to high populations of big cats.
Later transfer to the airstrip for your departure flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel or international airport or agreed destination ending your memorable safari with us.
Our driver Guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby within Nairobi.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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