3 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Masai Mara with our 3 Days Masai Mara Holiday Package starting from only USD 850. This exceptional wildlife adventure offers a unique exploration of Kenya’s stunning landscape from the air. The Authentic Masai Mara Holiday Package spans three days, providing a leisurely safari experience in one of Kenya’s premier wildlife reserves—The Masai Mara, with accommodation at Basecamp Masai Mara.
Nestled on the banks of the Talek River, Basecamp Masai Mara boasts a spectacular location, surrounded by the vast Mara plains. Each tent overlooks the river, offering a picturesque setting for your stay. Delight in the tranquility of the natural surroundings and the comfort of your accommodation as you embark on an unforgettable safari journey.
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the wonders of the Masai Mara with our carefully curated 3 Days Masai Mara Holiday Package, ensuring an authentic and relaxing experience amidst Kenya’s wildlife-rich landscapes.
Itinerary
You will be picked from your hotel/Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Seremara driver guide and transfer to Wilson Airport for a 45-minute flight over the Rift Valley to Olkiombo Airstrip. You will be met by Basecamp’s Masai guide who will transfer you to the camp. Hop on one of the tailor-made 4×4 Safari Land Cruisers for a safari game drive en-route to Basecamp Masai Mara. Masai Mara Game Reserve is one of the most well-known parks in Africa. Almost all the iconic wildlife animals can be viewed here.
This is also where the famous wildebeest and zebra migration from Serengeti to Masai Mara takes place between July and October. Along the way, you will have your first encounter with the wildlife Masai Mara has to offer. Look out for the ‘big five’ which include a lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino. You will arrive at Basecamp for lunch. Set on the bank of the Talek River Basecamp Masai Mara location is spectacular, with the great Mara plains surrounding the camp and the river in front of each tent.
After lunch, you will settle into your tents. Later in the afternoon, you will join your Masai guide for a camp walk along the Talek river path. Your guide will show you some of the operational elements that have made Basecamp one of the leading pioneers in the Responsible Tourism Industry. At around 4pm, stroll across the private suspension bridge to meet your Maasai Guide for your afternoon safari game drive. While you venture out you have a chance to see many animals and beautiful landscape of the Masai Mara. As the sun sets, you will enjoy a classic
Basecamp Sundowner under an acacia tree before returning to the lodge for dinner. As you rest around the fireplace, listen to your Maasai Guide tell stories about their culture as you reflect on the experiences of the day.
Wake up early for a cup of coffee followed by a morning safari game drive. Enjoy the fresh breeze at the break of dawn and marvel as the bush comes to life in the early morning hours. Throughout the year, Masai Mara is a place of natural drama, colour and life. Enjoy watching Masai Mara wildlife as well as a variety of birds in their natural habitat. See the wildebeest in their thousands, the beautiful zebras, and the graceful giraffes. You will have a brief stopover for a picnic breakfast overlooking the Mara Plains before proceeding on with your game drive. Head back to camp. Visit the Basecamp Masai Brand workshop to see how the Masai women make different beaded items.
You have a chance to buy souvenirs as a support initiative for the women. After, head off to the camp’s tree plantation area which has become home to over 285 species of birds. Culminate your camp walk with an optional tree planting session. After lunch, take a stroll to Talek Center together with your Masai guide to see some of the community projects that Basecamp proudly partner with the Masai community to help in community development. Meet the local Maasai people and discover more about their way of life. Return to camp late in the afternoon to join your Masai guide for an evening game drive. In the evening the Mara provides an opportunity to see lions, leopards, and other wild cats, sated for their night hunts. Return to camp in time for dinner. Unwind and be mesmerized by the dazzling stars.
Early morning game drive before returning to the camp for breakfast.
After breakfast, pack your personal belongings, bid your Maasai host goodbye and check out to transfer to the airstrip with a game drive enroute. Arrive Nairobi in the early afternoon for your International flight connection or back to your hotel marking the end of your Kenyan Holiday with us.
Tour Activities
- Guided Game Drives
- Visit to Masai Cultural Village
- Hot Air Balloon Safari