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MASAI MARA 4-DAY FLIGHT SAFARI-FLY INTO THE GREAT MASAI MARA IN 45 MINUTES 4 DAYS, 3 NIGHTS

4 Days, 3 Nights: Masai Mara National Game Reserve.

Starting and ending in Nairobi, Gaga Tours will seamlessly pick you up from the International Airport, your hotel, or residence and transfer you to the nearby Wilson Airport for a swift morning flight. Picture reaching the renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve in just 45 minutes, setting the stage for an unforgettable holiday. Gaga Tours will handle all arrangements, leaving you to relax and savor the beauty of Kenya from the air. Upon arrival, a private customized pop-top 4×4 Land Cruiser Jeep will await you to commence your safari.

The Masai Mara, an iconic destination in Kenya and East Africa, boasts vast acacia-studded savannahs and is famed for the spectacular great migration. Witness over a million wildebeest, zebras, and impalas crossing the Mara River in search of fresh vegetation after the rains. Throughout your 4-day flight safari, Gaga Tours ensures multiple game viewing drives, providing opportunities to spot Africa’s Big Five, including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, along with cheetah, hyena, and jackal.

Your private 4×4 Safari Jeep allows for a safe and up-close observation of the great migration, particularly the thrilling river crossing (July to October). Optional activities include guided game walks to explore smaller animals and diverse birdlife. Delve into Maasai culture with an optional visit to one of their villages, gaining insights into their cattle-raising traditions. For panoramic views, treat yourself to an optional hot air balloon ride.

On the fourth day, enjoy two additional game drives before and after breakfast, followed by a swift flight back to Nairobi. Gaga Tours ensures an all-inclusive experience covering roundtrip flights, park entrance fees, game drives, accommodations, meals, and hotel-airport transfers.

Gaga Tours offers flexibility, allowing you to customize your safari based on the season, number of travelers, and accommodation preferences. Whether opting for comfort or luxury lodges or tented camps, expect the highest standards of service. Throughout your journey, an expert and dedicated driver/guide will accompany you in a comfortable pop-top 4×4 Jeep.

Should you wish to tailor your safari further or have specific preferences, Gaga Tours is ready to fulfill your safari wishes.

Trip Information

  • Tented Camps and Lodges
  • Wilson Airport
  • Safari Flights

Overview

Embark on a captivating 4-day adventure with Gaga Tours, starting and concluding in Nairobi. Our seamless service begins with a pickup from your chosen location, taking you to Wilson Airport for a swift flight to the iconic Masai Mara Game Reserve in just 45 minutes. With Gaga Tours handling all arrangements, you can relax and enjoy Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes from the air. Upon arrival, step into a private pop-top 4×4 Land Cruiser Jeep, setting the stage for an immersive safari experience.

The Masai Mara, renowned for its vast savannahs and the awe-inspiring great migration, becomes your playground. Witness over a million wildebeest, zebras, and impalas crossing the Mara River in search of fresh vegetation after the rains. Gaga Tours ensures multiple game drives during your 4-day safari, offering opportunities to encounter Africa’s Big Five and other fascinating wildlife.

Your private 4×4 Safari Jeep provides a safe and intimate view of the great migration, especially the riveting river crossings from July to October. Optional activities include guided game walks, allowing for a closer look at smaller animals and diverse birdlife. Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with an optional visit to one of their villages, gaining insights into their traditional cattle-raising practices. For a breathtaking panorama, consider an optional hot air balloon ride.

On the fourth day, enjoy two additional game drives before and after breakfast, followed by a swift return flight to Nairobi. Gaga Tours ensures an all-inclusive experience covering roundtrip flights, park entrance fees, game drives, accommodations, meals, and hotel-airport transfers.

Experience flexibility with Gaga Tours, allowing you to customize your safari based on the season, number of travelers, and accommodation preferences. Whether opting for comfort or luxury lodges or tented camps, expect the highest standards of service. Throughout your journey, an expert and dedicated driver/guide will accompany you in a comfortable pop-top 4×4 Jeep.

If you desire further customization or have specific preferences, Gaga Tours stands ready to make your safari dreams a reality.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the breathtaking Masai Mara Reserve
  • Enjoy panoramic aerial vistas of Kenya's diverse landscapes, including the Great Rift Valley
  • Encounter stunning wildlife during Mara game drives
  • Travel in comfort and safety with our reliable 4x4 safari vehicles
  • Experience a total of 6 game viewing drives, including bonus drives to and from the airstrip

Itinerary

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

At 7:00 AM, we'll pick you up from your hotel, residence, Nairobi airport, or a location of your choice for a brief transfer to Wilson Airport.

Embark on a scenic one-hour flight to the Masai Mara, providing a stunning aerial perspective of Kenya's expansive landscape. Along the way, catch glimpses of the iconic Mt. Kilimanjaro and the dramatic escarpment of the Great Rift Valley. Upon mid-morning arrival at the Mara airstrip, your guide from Natural World Kenya Safaris will welcome you in a private open-top 4x4 Safari Jeep.

Embark on a short game drive en route to your safari lodge or tented camp, allowing you to familiarize yourself with the great reserve. After settling in and refreshing, indulge in a delicious lunch.

During lunch, your guide will provide insights into the park, its wildlife, and the various areas you can explore. The Masai Mara boasts a rich ecosystem teeming with predators and grazers, including prides of lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and other carnivores.

Prepare for your inaugural game drive, traversing the Mara's hills and plains, passing by the iconic acacia trees—a symbol of Africa and the great park.

Over the next four days, tailor your game-viewing experience to your preferences. Opt for unlimited drives or take leisurely breaks to relax at your accommodation—the choice is yours.

Note: Guests staying at conservancies who wish to journey to the Mara triangle area for Great Migration river crossings will incur an $120 per person surcharge.

Overnight: After a busy day of travel and game viewing, it’s time to rest and enjoy dinner at your safari lodge or tented campground.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On our safari adventures, we embrace the early morning sun, observing its golden light blanket the fields. This time of day is optimal for game viewing, with cool temperatures and wildlife beginning their day.

The Masai Mara proudly hosts Africa's renowned 'Big Five' – lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Additionally, the park is home to a diverse array of over 95 mammal species.

For those fortunate enough to visit during the Great Migration season (July – October), brace yourself for the remarkable spectacle of a multitude of wildlife crossing the Mara River from the neighboring Serengeti. Tens of thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles inundate the park on their annual migration, in search of lusher grasslands.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Immerse yourself in the safari lifestyle and its natural rhythms. Collaborate with your guide to tailor your day's plan. Identify the areas of the reserve you've yet to explore and express your preferences for encountering specific wildlife.

Enhance your Masai Mara experience by delving into other facets of the park. Consider an optional visit to one of the local Maasai villages, providing a close-up encounter with these indigenous people and an opportunity to learn about their rich culture. Simply communicate your interest to your guide, and arrangements will be made.

Ever considered a sky safari? Elevate your Mara adventure with an optional pre-dawn hot air balloon flight over the park. Witness the sunrise, bringing the reserve to life with its enchanting light and bustling wildlife. It's an unforgettable adventure, and your guide will take care of all the necessary details.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

On our fourth and concluding day, kick off the day with an early morning game drive to revisit your preferred spots in the park. As seasoned safari enthusiasts, you can now share insights and knowledge about the wildlife and the reserve.

Return to your accommodation for a hearty breakfast, preparing you for the final game drive and the journey back. Shortly after, embark on our last drive through the park in the reliable 4x4 Jeep, making our way to the airstrip.

INCLUDED IN TOUR PRICE:

  • - Transfers between Nairobi airport, hotel, and airport.
  • - Roundtrip flights from Nairobi to Masai Mara.
  • - Accommodation at your selected lodge or tented camp.
  • - Private game viewing drives in a 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep.
  • - Park entrance fees.
  • - All meals during the safari.
  • - Bottled drinking water provided in the safari vehicle.
  • - Flying Doctors Medical, Emergency, and Rescue cover.
  • - Pick up and drop off at Nairobi airport, hotel, or residence.
  • - Inclusion of government taxes and local levies.

NOT INCLUDED IN TOUR PRICE:

  • - Items and services of a personal nature.
  • - Tips and gratuities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Masai Mara?

The flight from Nairobi to Masai Mara typically takes approximately one hour, offering a quick and scenic journey to the heart of the reserve.

Are the flights included in the safari package?

Yes, roundtrip flights from Nairobi to Masai Mara are often included in the safari package, providing a convenient and efficient means of transportation.

What type of aircraft is typically used for the flights?

Flights are commonly conducted using light aircraft, such as Cessna Caravans, offering a comfortable and panoramic view of Kenya’s landscapes.

Can I request a specific seat on the flight?

While specific seat requests are subject to availability, flight operators often try to accommodate preferences, but it’s not guaranteed due to weight distribution considerations.

Are there weight restrictions for luggage on the flights?

Yes, there are usually weight restrictions for luggage on the flights, and it’s essential to adhere to these limits for safety and operational reasons.

Is there a limit to the number of passengers on a flight?

Light aircraft used for these flights typically have a limited capacity, often accommodating around 12 passengers to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.

How scenic are the flights over Kenya's landscapes?

The flights provide breathtaking scenic views, allowing passengers to witness the diverse landscapes of Kenya, including the Great Rift Valley and iconic landmarks.

Do the flights operate during specific times of the day?

Flights often operate during the morning hours to provide optimal wildlife viewing conditions. However, specific schedules may vary, and it’s best to check with the tour operator.

What happens if the weather is unfavorable for flying?

In the event of unfavorable weather conditions, flights may be delayed or rescheduled for safety reasons. Tour operators will keep guests informed of any changes.

Is the airstrip close to the safari lodges or camps?

Airstrips are strategically located near popular safari lodges and camps, minimizing travel time between the airstrip and accommodations.

What happens if I miss my scheduled flight?

If a passenger misses a scheduled flight, they should contact the tour operator promptly. Alternative arrangements may be possible, but additional charges or changes to the itinerary could apply.

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MASAI MARA 4-DAY FLIGHT SAFARI-FLY INTO THE GREAT MASAI MARA IN 45 MINUTES 4 DAYS, 3 NIGHTS

Trip Information

  • Tented Camps and Lodges
  • Wilson Airport
  • Safari Flights