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Group Fly-in Safari Masai Mara for Various Groups in Kenya

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$999.00
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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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The Ultimate Group Safari Adventure in the Masai Mara

 

Fly-in Tour Itinerary Preview

Airkenya Express Airline - Max. 14-Passenger

Price :$999 per person 
Durations :2 Nights, 3 Days
Day 1  :Fly-in Nairobi – Masai Mara
Day 2  :Full Day – Masai Mara
Day 3  :Fly-in Masai Mara – Nairobi
Accommodation :Budget Camp (Full Board)
Accommodation Upgrade Options :A: Economy Lodge
B: Comfort Lodge
C: Luxury Lodge
Included :Shared twin room, meals, accommodation, transport and wildlife tours
Starts Nairobi/Ends Nairobi, Kenya – We will arrange for your pickup from Nairobi Airport and transfer you to the nearby Wilson Airport in Nairobi for your morning flight.

Our flights take around 45 minutes from Nairobi to Masai Mara. Our Fly-in Safari to Masai Mara is an ideal option for those who lack the time for an overland journey. In less than an hour, you will depart from Nairobi, taking in the stunning landscapes of Kenya from the sky before landing at a convenient airstrip in the Masai Mara.

Upon arrival, you will be greeted and escorted in a specially designed pop-up top Land Cruiser Jeep to your lodge. Prepare yourself for 3 days of unparalleled wildlife viewing across the expansive terrain of the Masai Mara.

Planning a group trip to Kenya's most iconic wildlife destination? Our Budget Group Fly-in Safari to the Masai Mara is the perfect solution for families, corporate teams, school groups, church groups, tour groups, and friends looking to share an unforgettable safari experience — without the hefty price tag.

Fly directly from Nairobi's Wilson Airport to the Masai Mara in just 45 minutes, bypassing the long road journey and arriving refreshed and ready for adventure.

Perfect For

  • 👨👩👧👦 Family groups — create lifelong memories together in the wild
  • 🏢 Corporate teams — team building and incentive travel in a stunning setting
  • 🎓 School & university groups — educational wildlife and conservation experiences
  • Church & community groups — affordable group retreats in nature
  • 🎉 Special occasion groups — birthdays, anniversaries, reunions & celebrations
  • 🌍 Tour operators & travel agents — reliable group packages for your clients

Why Choose Our Budget Group Fly-in Package?

  • ✈️ Dedicated charter flights sized to your group — no sharing with strangers
  • 🦁 Exclusive game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicles with expert Maasai guides
  • 🍽️ Full board meals — breakfast, lunch, and dinner included
  • 🏕️ Group-friendly camp accommodation with comfortable tented rooms or bandas
  • 💰 Special group rates — the more you are, the better the value
  • 📋 Dedicated group coordinator to handle all logistics seamlessly

3 Day Budget Fly-in Safari Masai Mara Itinerary

Day 1: Fly-in Nairobi –  Masai Mara

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

7:00 hrs. – We will pick you up from your preferred location, whether it be your hotel or Nairobi Airport, for a convenient transfer to Wilson Airport Nairobi.

At Wilson Airport, you will embark on your flight, which lasts approximately one hour, to the Masai Mara.

Winging over the sprawling Kenyan landscape, you’ll be treated to views of iconic Mt. Kilimanjaro and the dramatic escarpment of the Great Rift Valley.

Upon your arrival in Masai Mara, an experienced local driver guide will greet you and transport you from the airstrip to your lodge in a 4x4 Landcruiser safari vehicle.

 Following your transfer, you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch and some leisure time at the lodge. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to discover the remarkable wildlife and scenic landscapes of the Mara.

  • > Accommodation (Full Board): Sandcastle Masai Mara Lodge
Upgrade Option A: Economy Lodge (Full Board) Upgrade Option B: Comfort Lodge (Full Board) Upgrade Option C: Luxury Lodge (Full Board)
AA Mara Lodge Mara Sopa Lodge Mara Serena Safari Lodge


Day 2: Full Day – Masai Mara

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your day will commence with an early wake-up at around 6:15 AM for your planned safari game drive, where you will have the chance to witness the extraordinary wildlife of the Mara. The early morning and late afternoon are considered the best times to observe animals in their most lively behavior. Following the drive, you will return to the Lodge for a relaxed breakfast, after which you will have the morning free to unwind.

If you are fortunate enough to visit the reserve during the Great Migration season (July – October), you will have the chance to witness one of nature's most remarkable events—the continuous procession of wildebeests and zebras as they cross the Mara River on their annual journey.

Awaiting them are the park's numerous predators, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and crocodiles concealed beneath the river's surface.

You may observe this captivating drama while enjoying a picnic lunch by the Mara River.

After the opulent lunch, proceed on a mid-afternoon safari game drive to further discover the reserve. You will return to the Lodge in the evening, providing an opportunity for a relaxed night, which may be complemented by the entertainment provided by the lodge, culminating in dinner.

  • > Accommodation (Full Board): Sandcastle Masai Mara Lodge
Option A: Economy Lodge (Full Board) Option B: Comfort Lodge (Full Board) Option C: Luxury Lodge (Full Board)
AA Mara Lodge Mara Sopa lodge Mara Serena Safari Lodge


Day 3: Fly-in Masai Mara –  Nairobi

Meal Plan: Breakfast 

After enjoying a relaxed breakfast and completing the check-out process, you will bid farewell to Masai Mara as you are escorted to the nearby airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi, which takes approximately one hour.

This journey will include a short morning game drive. Upon your arrival in Nairobi, our driver-guide will be present at Wilson Airport to assist you with your transfer to your hotel or the international airport.

  • > Drop off at the Airport/ hotel within Nairobi.
  • > Arrival time in Nairobi: At about 0345 hrs.

What's Included

  • Return charter flight: Nairobi (Wilson Airport) ↔ Masai Mara airstrip
  • Group accommodation in a comfortable tented camp or lodge
  • All meals — full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
  • Morning and evening game drives in shared 4x4 safari vehicles
  • National park and conservancy entry fees
  • Experienced English-speaking safari guide(s)
  • Complimentary bottled water during game drives
  • Group coordination and logistics support

What's Not Included

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Gratuities/tips for guides and camp staff
  • Optional hot air balloon safari (available at extra cost)
  • Any personal extras or souvenirs

The Masai Mara — Africa's Greatest Wildlife Stage

The Masai Mara National Reserve is world-renowned for its extraordinary wildlife density and the Great Wildebeest Migration — one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Your group will have the chance to witness lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.

With vast open plains, dramatic river crossings, and breathtaking sunrises over the savannah, the Mara offers a truly immersive African experience that every member of your group will treasure forever.

Group Sizes & Customisation

We cater for groups of all sizes — from small groups of 6 to large groups of 50+. Our packages are fully flexible and can be tailored to your group's specific needs, budget, duration, and interests. Whether you need a 1-night quick escape or a multi-day extended safari, we'll design the perfect itinerary for you.

How to Book

Group bookings require a minimum of 2–4 weeks' advance notice to arrange flights, accommodation, and logistics. Early booking is strongly recommended, especially for travel during the peak migration season (July–October).

Contact us today with your group size, preferred dates, and any special requirements, and our team will prepare a customised quote for you.