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Fly-In Great Migration Safari Kenya Tanzania

Prix habituel
$1,999.00
Prix habituel
$1,999.00
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Book This Flying Tour Package

Our flying tour packages are an excellent choice for wildlife adventure travelers seeking to add comfort, convenience, and more than an optimal wildlife experience.

Morning and evening flights allow travelers to catch prime wildlife activity hours.

Choose your preferred hotels in Masai Mara

Accommodation facilities range from budget tented camps/lodges to luxury.

Why Choose Echoes Flying Safaris

Travelers on a tight schedule, travelers looking for comfort and style, families and elderly visitors avoiding long bumpy road drives, and photographers wanting aerial shoots and more safari time.

It is also ideal for short time travelers (2-3
days).

Flight Map {Nairobi-Masai Mara}

Fly-in Safari To Masai Mara – Unforgettable Experience Over Savannah


The Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its exceptional wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, is a premier destination for travelers seeking an immersive safari experience. One of the most efficient ways to reach this iconic reserve is through our fly in safari from Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. Our fly in safari packages will significantly reduces travel time compared to overland journeys, allowing visitors to maximize their time in the reserve.

Flights from Nairobi to Masai Mara are typically operated by several airlines, providing multiple daily departures. The flight duration is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the specific airstrip in the Masai Mara that the flight is heading to. The most common airstrips include Olkiombo, Kichwa Tembo, and Mara Serena, each strategically located to provide easy access to various parts of the reserve.

What Fly-in safari from Nairobi to Masai Mara Include 

Travelers can expect to find a range of aircraft types servicing this route, including small turboprop planes that can accommodate anywhere from 9 to 50 passengers. The capacity of these aircraft allows for a more personalized travel experience, often with stunning aerial views of the Great Rift Valley and the expansive savannahs below.

Aircraft are outfitted with maps, specifically aeronautical charts, which are essential for travelers and pilots. These charts offer comprehensive details regarding routes, waypoints, airspaces, radio navigation aids, and possible hazards, facilitating safe and effective navigation. This system guarantees that aircraft arrive at their destinations safely and punctually by utilizing the most direct routes.

It is advisable to book flights in advance, especially during peak seasons, as availability can be limited.

Upon arrival at the Masai Mara airstrips, visitors are typically greeted by their safari guides or lodge representatives, who provide transportation to their accommodations. This seamless transition from air travel to safari experience enhances the overall convenience and enjoyment of the trip.

Why Tourists Choose Flights from Nairobi to Masai Mara

It is important to note that while flying to the Masai Mara is a time-efficient option, travelers should also consider the costs associated with air travel. Prices for flights can vary significantly based on the season, demand, and the airline chosen. On average, round-trip flights from Nairobi to Masai Mara can range from $200 to $500 per person. Travelers are encouraged to compare prices and book early to secure the best rates.

In conclusion, flying from Nairobi to Masai Mara presents a practical and efficient means of accessing one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife reserves. With a flight time of less than an hour, travelers can quickly transition from the urban environment of Nairobi to the stunning natural landscapes of the Masai Mara, ready to embark on an unforgettable safari adventure.

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Witness the Greatest Wildlife Spectacle on Earth

Imagine standing at the edge of the Mara River as thousands of wildebeest thunder toward the water, the air electric with anticipation. This is the Great Migration — and you have a front-row seat. Our 7-Day Fly-In Great Migration Safari takes you deep into the heart of the Masai Mara in Kenya and the Serengeti in Tanzania, bypassing the long drives so you spend every precious moment where it matters most: in the wild.

What's Included

  • ✈️ Scheduled fly-in transfers between Nairobi, the Masai Mara, and the Serengeti
  • 🏕️ 6 nights' accommodation in premium tented camps and lodges, strategically located along the migration corridor
  • 🌅 Twice-daily game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles with expert Maasai guides
  • 🦁 Mara River crossing excursions — timed to maximize your chances of witnessing a crossing
  • 🍽️ Full board meals — all breakfasts, lunches, bush picnics, and dinners included
  • 🥂 Sundowner drinks in the bush each evening
  • 📋 All park fees and conservancy levies for both Kenya and Tanzania
  • 🌍 Cross-border facilitation — we handle all logistics between Kenya and Tanzania

Your 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Nairobi to Masai Mara: Fly into the Mara and settle into your luxury tented camp. An afternoon game drive sets the tone as you spot your first lions, elephants, and zebra on the golden savannah.

Days 2–3 — Masai Mara, Kenya: Immerse yourself in the Mara ecosystem. Morning and evening game drives reveal the Big Five, while expert guides share the secrets of the land. Watch for the iconic river crossings as wildebeest brave crocodile-filled waters.

Day 4 — Fly to the Serengeti, Tanzania: A short scenic flight transports you across the border into Tanzania's legendary Serengeti. Check in to your camp and enjoy an afternoon drive through endless plains teeming with wildlife.

Days 5–6 — Serengeti, Tanzania: Follow the migration herds across the Serengeti's vast grasslands. Witness predator-prey drama unfold in real time — cheetahs sprinting, lions stalking, and vultures circling overhead. Optional hot air balloon safari available (additional cost).

Day 7 — Serengeti to Nairobi: A final morning game drive before your flight back to Nairobi. Depart with memories that will last a lifetime.

Why Fly In?

Flying directly into the heart of the Mara and Serengeti means no long, dusty road transfers. You arrive refreshed, maximize your time on game drives, and experience the landscape from above — a breathtaking perspective in itself. Every hour is spent in the wild, not on the road.

Best Time to Visit

The Great Migration is a year-round event, but the most dramatic Mara River crossings typically occur between July and October. We tailor your dates to align with peak migration activity for the most spectacular experience possible.

Who Is This Safari For?

This safari is perfect for couples, families, and solo adventurers who want a premium, hassle-free wildlife experience without compromise. Whether it's your first safari or your tenth, the Great Migration never fails to leave you breathless.

"The wildebeest don't wait — and neither should you."