Masai Mara & Olpajeta Conservancy Flying

Masai Mara - Olpajeta

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Tour Overview

Choosing to embark on a safari by air offers a luxurious opportunity to immerse yourself in Kenya’s stunning landscapes and spend ample time within the national parks. Viewing the country from above provides a unique perspective, allowing you to witness herds of animals in a way you might not have experienced before.

At Ol Pejeta Conservancy, you’ll have a rare chance to encounter some of the world’s last remaining Northern Rhinos and Kenya’s only chimpanzee population. The conservancy’s renowned conservation efforts ensure the presence of the big five of African safari:

  • Lions
  • Leopards
  • Buffalos
  • Rhinos
  • Elephants

And a multitude of other captivating wildlife species.

The Masai Mara, with its rugged African terrain and abundant wildlife, promises an unforgettable journey into nature’s heart. You’ll also have the option to explore the unique culture of the Masai people through an optional visit.

Your safari will be a private booking, guaranteeing an exclusive experience for you and your party. Your dedicated guide and vehicle will cater solely to your needs and preferences. If desired, this itinerary can be tailored to include additional days at either park, subject to extra costs that we can discuss upon inquiry.

When traveling between parks on domestic flights, it’s essential to carry soft-sided bags instead of hard-cased suitcases. The airline enforces a strict luggage limit of 15kg per passenger, including hand luggage. Any excess baggage fees will be directly charged by the airline during check-in. Don’t forget to carry your passport or other official identification for travel arrangements.


PRICES AND SEASONS

2023 DATES & PRICES(Nb to adjust picked from LEWA AND MASAI MARA FLY IN SAFARI 6 days)

LUXURY

DATE1 PEOPLE2-3 PEOPLE4-5 PEOPLE6+ PEOPLE
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024USD 4,095USD 3,510USD 3,510USD 3,510
Apr 1 – May 31, 2024USD 3,960USD 3,310USD 3,310USD 3,310
Jun 1 – 30, 2024USD 4,095USD 3,510USD 3,510USD 3,510
Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2024USD 4,765USD 3,895USD 3,895USD 3,895
Nov 1 – Dec 20, 2024USD 4,095USD 3,510USD 3,510USD 3,510
Dec 21, 2024 – Jan 3, 2025USD 4,765USD 3,895USD 3,895USD 3,895

DELUXE

DATE1 PEOPLE2-3 PEOPLE4-5 PEOPLE6+ PEOPLE
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024USD 6,175USD 5,035USD 5,035USD 5,035
Apr 1 – May 31, 2024USD 4,950USD 4,025USD 4,025USD 4,025
Jun 1 – 30, 2024USD 6,175USD 5,035USD 5,035USD 5,035
Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2024USD 7,135USD 5,595USD 5,595USD 5,595
Nov 1 – Dec 20, 2024USD 6,175USD 5,035USD 5,035USD 5,035
Dec 21, 2024 – Jan 3, 2025USD 7,135USD 5,595USD 5,595USD 5,595

Please note that the prices mentioned are per person

Trip prices provided are per person and assume either double occupancy or single occupancy, unless stated otherwise. Additional charges may apply for optional activities. All prices and fares are in U.S. dollars. Children below 3 years of age can join free of charge, while children between 3 and 12 years old will be charged 75% of the adult rate


ITENARY.

Tour Plan

Nairobi - Olpejeta Conservancy by Plane

(1 hour 30 minutes)

our exclusive safari adventure commences with a personalized pick-up service from your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. We will escort you to Wilson Airport, where you will board a scheduled domestic flight bound for Nanyuki. As you fly north, be prepared to witness the awe-inspiring Mount Kenya on the horizon during your descent to the destination.

Upon landing at the airstrip, a waiting vehicle will take you directly to your carefully chosen accommodation. En route, enjoy a short drive through the park, providing you with an early opportunity to spot some of the captivating wildlife. After a satisfying lunch, venture into the park for your first thrilling game drive, accompanied by an expert Kenyan safari guide who will assist you in spotting and identifying the fascinating inhabitants of the savanna.

This afternoon's itinerary includes a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a remarkable initiative established by the world-renowned naturalist, Jane Goodall. The sanctuary provides a safe haven for rescued chimpanzees, giving them an opportunity to thrive and live a peaceful life.

As the sun sets over the picturesque grasslands, you'll return to your camp, where a delectable dinner awaits. Indulge in the evening, unwinding amidst luxurious surroundings. The first day of your exquisite luxury safari encompasses:

  • Accommodation at your selected camp or lodge
  • An overnight stay within the captivating Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water, with other beverages available at an additional cost

You'll spend the night in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget

Luxury option

Sweetwaters Serena Camp

Sweetwaters Serena Camp is located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy. It offers a tranquil respite in the wild, with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi and a private balcony.

Begin or end your day with a delicious meal and superb views at our light-filled restaurant, enjoy a guided game drive on the conservancy, indulge in a massage in our treatment room or simply relax by the pool.

With a dedicated event venue, modern facilities and exceptional planning services, our Ol Pejeta tented camp is one of central Kenya’s most stunning destinations for weddings and corporate retreats with a difference. And our unparalleled location in Ol Pejeta Conservancy facilitates exploration and discovery of the spectacular wildlife for which this region is famous. We look forward to helping you create cherished memories at Sweetwaters Serena Camp in Ol Pejeta.

Deluxe options:

Kicheche Lakipia Camp

An eco-award-winning small luxurious tented camp nestled in the shadows of Mount Kenya at the foot of an indigenous forest overlooking a waterhole. The camp’s squeaky green safari chic marries beautifully and sensitively with the natural highs of her surroundings in the wilderness zone of Ol Pejeta.

The camp consists of six luxurious custom-designed tents, all fully insect-proof with en-suite bathrooms equipped with a dresser, flushing toilet and hot showers. The tents are set around a waterhole which is a haven for resident wildlife. A family tent is also available which sleeps up to 4 guests.

Sweetwaters Serena Camp-Morani Wing Tent

With a magnificent backdrop of Mount Kenya, the recently constructed Morani Wing offers 17 luxurious tents suitable for double, twin, and triple occupancy. Among them, one tent is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of guests with mobility challenges. The bathrooms in these tents are equipped with a pair of hand washbasins, a toilet, and a shower enclosed by a glass door.

Full Day in Olpejeta Conservancy

During your initial full day on safari in Kenya, you will embark on two extensive game drives to explore the vast wilderness of Ol Pejeta. After a delectable breakfast, venture into this former cattle ranch, teeming with a diverse array of wildlife, and set your sights on encountering some of the most magnificent animals in the park.

Following your morning game drive, you will return to your luxurious accommodation for a delightful lunch, rejuvenating yourself for another thrilling expedition into the wilderness. Keep your eyes peeled for iconic African safari species, such as:

  • Giraffes
  • Baboons
  • Zebras
  • Lions
  • Elephants
  • And a variety of predators and their prey, engaging in the captivating circle of life on these plains.

As the day draws to a close, retire to your well-appointed accommodation, where you can relish the opportunity to observe the landscape in the dark, gaining insight into the nocturnal rhythm of Ol Pejeta.

The second day of your remarkable African safari includes:

  • Accommodation at your chosen camp or lodge
  • An overnight stay within the captivating Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a sumptuous culinary experience
  • Drinking water, while other beverages are available at an additional cost.

Olpejeta Conservancy - Masai Mara National Reserve Flying

(1 hour 45 minutes)

On your second morning in Ol Pejeta, you'll indulge in a delicious breakfast before embarking on a short game drive en route to Nanyuki Airstrip. There, you'll board a scheduled flight to Masai Mara, heading southwest. Soaring over Kenya's vast grasslands, you'll relish a fresh perspective of the stunning landscape without sacrificing your precious time on the ground.

Upon arrival at the airstrip, you'll be warmly received and transferred to your chosen accommodation within the Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving just in time for a delightful lunch. In the afternoon, take the opportunity to acquaint yourself with the surroundings. Whether you choose to unwind by the hotel pool, indulge in optional spa treatments, or simply relax in the comfort of your room, the choice is yours.

As the late afternoon approaches, prepare for your first extensive game drive through the Masai Mara. It will undoubtedly exceed all your expectations, with awe-inspiring wildlife thriving in their natural habitats, protected from the negative impact of human interference. Witnessing the sunset over the plains will create an ethereal spectacle, presenting you with the opportunity to capture stunning photographs to cherish while enjoying a delectable dinner back at your accommodation.

Day three of your luxurious safari includes:

  • Accommodation at your preferred camp or lodge
  • An overnight stay within the captivating Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, savoring a delectable culinary experience
  • Drinking water, while other beverages can be availed at an additional cost.

You'll spend the night the Masai Mara National Reserve

We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget

Luxury options:

Mara Sopa Lodge

Perched atop the Oloolaimutia Hills, Masai Mara Sopa Lodge stands majestically as one of the pioneering safari lodges within the Masai Mara National Reserve. This distinction is reflected in the lodge's beautifully landscaped gardens and thriving, well-established trees.

The architecture of the lodge pays homage to traditional African round houses, featuring characteristic conical roofs. Stretching along the hillside, the buildings create a harmonious line, with the expansive public areas and the central swimming pool leaving a lasting impression at the heart of the property.

Ashnil Mara Camp

Ashnil Mara Camp is superbly situated within the Masai Mara National Reserve, in close proximity to the renowned Mara River, celebrated for the spectacular wildebeest migration.

Our luxurious camp in the Masai Mara offers a prime location for exceptional game viewing, ensuring unforgettable wildlife encounters. At the end of an exhilarating day of game drives, our camp provides an idyllic setting to unwind and rejuvenate. Whether observing nature's wonders or simply relishing moments of tranquility, Ashnil Mara Camp promises an extraordinary experience.

Reaching Ashnil Mara Camp is convenient, with multiple transportation options available. It is approximately a 4-5 hour scenic drive from Nairobi. Alternatively, there are daily scheduled flights from Nairobi to the Masai Mara, with a quick 45-minute flight duration. For guests coming from the Mombasa Coast, a direct flight to our luxury tented camp takes just 2 hours, allowing for effortless access to this remarkable destination.

Ilkeliani Camp

Ilkeliani is an elegant oasis in the centre of the world famous Maasai Mara. The redesigned camp overlooking game-filled plains has stylish new tented suites, a selection of viewing decks, and a wealth of enticing activities. Dedicated to privacy and personal service, the team offers a sophisticated safari experience. The camp is small and intimate with a maximum of twelve ensuite guest tents.

Sarova Mara Game Camp

Sarova Mara Game Camp is ideally located in the heart of the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya and offers a unique African safari experience for game viewing. The luxury safari camps include 12 Club Tents, 8 Superior Deluxe Tents, 52 Deluxe Tents with upgrades on some tents currently in progress, and 3, 2-bedroom Family Tents. All our tented accommodation is master ensuite while some Club Tents offer a spectacular view of the rolling Savannah plains,mini golf, sport fishing and a unique insight into the Maasai culture at the adjoining Maasai village.. The organic garden provides the freshest ingredients for our exceptional cuisine with bush dining options available.

Deluxe options:

Entim Mara

Entim has been meticulously crafted to offer you the warmest and most intimate luxury safari camp experience, ensuring you enjoy the ultimate wildlife adventure in the Masai Mara. Its exceptional location along the Mara River provides an unparalleled vantage point for observing and photographing animals throughout the year, with a particular emphasis on witnessing the awe-inspiring spectacle of the great migration. Over a million wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes embark on this remarkable journey from the Serengeti into the Masai Mara.

Thanks to its strategic placement, there's no need to rush out of the reserve before the gates close at 6:30 PM or endure long drives to reach wildlife hotspots. Entim is situated right in the heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve, placing you in the midst of all the action. You can fully immerse yourself in the wildlife wonders without wasting precious time on travel, maximizing your safari experience to the fullest.

Karen Blixen Camp

Karen Blixen Camp embodies the essence of an eco-friendly luxury camp, evoking the spirit of bygone explorer days when the savannah remained largely untouched. In those times, elaborate and comfortable camps were meticulously established, offering a lavish and elegant haven to retreat to after each day's thrilling adventures.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic setting, where you can unwind and rejuvenate while relishing a refreshing drink. From this vantage point, you will be treated to magnificent views of the Mara River and the captivating sight of wildlife gathering at its banks to quench their thirst. It is the perfect spot to gather with fellow adventurers, sharing tales and creating lasting memories of the day's escapades.

Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve

Prepare yourself for an awe-inspiring adventure as you set off to explore the magnificent grasslands of the Masai Mara, teeming with vibrant wildlife that offers incredible opportunities to spot some of Africa's most sought-after animals. After a delightful breakfast at your camp or lodge, embark on a full-day expedition through this captivating landscape.

The vast grasses, adorned with acacia trees and boulders, serve as a haven for herds of grazing animals. With the expert guidance of your African safari guide, you'll have the chance to spot magnificent creatures, including:

Buffalo Wildebeest Zebras Gazelles And many more fascinating species, all thriving in their natural habitat.

To maximize your time in the wilderness and embrace the beauty of nature, indulge in a delightful picnic lunch served on the banks of the Mara River. As you enjoy your meal, you might be fortunate enough to witness animals quenching their thirst while roaming freely through the park.

In the afternoon, a special optional experience awaits you—an opportunity to visit a traditional village belonging to the Masai people. Their harmonious relationship with the land is awe-inspiring; living side by side and thriving alongside the wild animals that grace the same landscape. The visit commences with a warm traditional greeting in song and dance, followed by a captivating tour of the village and a chance to step inside one of their homes. As this is an optional extra, there is an additional fee of $20 for this remarkable encounter.

After an enriching and eventful day within the Masai Mara, return to your luxurious accommodation where a sumptuous dinner awaits, allowing you to rejuvenate for the next day's adventures. The fourth day of your luxury safari includes:

  • Accommodation at your preferred camp or lodge
  • An overnight stay within the enchanting Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, savoring delectable culinary delights
  • Drinking water, while other beverages can be availed at an additional cost.

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi by Plane

(45 minutes - 1 hour)

Embrace the magic of your final day on safari in Kenya by rising early for an enchanting morning game drive. As the sun begins to illuminate the vast savanna, the rhythm of life shifts across the plains—nocturnal creatures finding their resting places, while the majestic inhabitants of the savanna awaken to start their day. The golden light of dawn creates mesmerizing moments, perfect for capturing stunning photographs.

After your captivating dawn adventure, savor a delicious lunch at your accommodation before making your way back to the airstrip. There, you will catch your scheduled flight, gracefully soaring over the breathtaking landscapes as you head back to Nairobi.

As you return to the vibrant capital of Kenya, you have the convenience of requesting a transfer to either the international airport or your pre-booked hotel or residence, tailored to suit your onwards plans.

The final day of your luxury safari includes:

  • No accommodation is provided, as this marks the conclusion of your safari journey.
  • A delightful breakfast to start your day on a high note.
  • Drinking water is available throughout, while other beverage options are available at an additional cost.

As you bid farewell to the wild wonders of Kenya, cherish the unforgettable memories and treasured moments you've gathered during this remarkable luxury safari experience.

Inclusions:

  • All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
  • All accommodations during the tour
  • All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
  •  Medical, emergency, and rescue cover
  • Local Flights; Nairobi to Nanyuki, Nanyuki to Masai Mara and Masai Mara to Nairobi
  • All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
  • Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
  • All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
  • Bottled safari water
  • Personalized private service

Exclusions:

  • All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
  • All accommodations during the tour
  • All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
  •  Medical, emergency, and rescue cover
  • Local Flights; Nairobi to Nanyuki, Nanyuki to Masai Mara and Masai Mara to Nairobi
  • All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
  • Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
  • All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
  • Bottled safari water
  • Personalized private service

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