3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa & Diani Beach

Overview

Experience an unforgettable 3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa or Diani Beach, combining Kenya’s beautiful Indian Ocean coastline with the spectacular wildlife of the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Fly from Ukunda Airstrip in Diani Beach or Moi International Airport in Mombasa to the Masai Mara, avoiding long road journeys and maximising your time on safari. Enjoy exciting morning and afternoon game drives across the vast African savannah, with opportunities to spot the Big Five – lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes and rhinos – alongside cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and wildebeest.

This 3-Day Masai Mara Flying Safari includes two nights in a carefully selected safari lodge or luxury tented camp, return domestic flights, and unforgettable wildlife viewing in one of Africa’s finest safari destinations. Travel in a 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with an experienced local driver-guide and discover the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration during its seasonal movements, generally between July and October. Ideal for couples, families, honeymooners and beach holidaymakers, this Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa or Diani Beach can be customised with luxury accommodation, private game drives and optional hot air balloon safaris.

Note: Flight routing, baggage allowance, departure airstrip and flight schedules are subject to the operating airline. Flights from Mombasa may involve a connection depending on the selected service.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Tap any day for full details.

Day 1

Day 1: Mombasa or Diani Beach – Fly to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive

Begin your 3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa with a transfer to Ukunda Airstrip in Diani Beach or Moi International Airport in Mombasa, depending on your departure arrangements.

Board your scheduled or charter flight to the Masai Mara, enjoying spectacular aerial views of Kenya's countryside and wilderness. Upon arrival at the designated airstrip, meet your professional safari driver-guide and transfer to your selected safari lodge or luxury tented camp.

Enjoy lunch and some time to relax before heading out for your first afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Explore the open savannah plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, cheetahs and other African wildlife.

Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Overnight: Accommodation: Safari lodge or luxury tented camp in Masai Mara. Meals: Lunch and dinner.

Day 2

Day 2: Full-Day Masai Mara Wildlife Safari – Optional Hot Air Balloon

After an early breakfast, depart for an exciting full-day game drive exploring the spectacular Masai Mara plains. Alternatively, begin the morning with an optional hot air balloon safari, offering breathtaking sunrise views over the African wilderness, followed by a champagne bush breakfast.

Spend the day discovering the remarkable wildlife of the Masai Mara, one of Africa's richest wildlife destinations. Look out for the Big Five, including lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes and rhinos, as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras and large herds of wildebeest.

During the Great Wildebeest Migration season, usually July to October, you may have opportunities to witness enormous herds moving across the reserve and spectacular Mara River crossings, depending on animal movements and seasonal conditions.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to your safari camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Overnight: Accommodation: Safari lodge or luxury tented camp in Masai Mara. Meals: Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner.

Day 3

Day 3: Masai Mara – Morning Game Drive – Fly to Mombasa or Diani Beach

Enjoy an early morning game drive to experience the Masai Mara wilderness as wildlife becomes active during the cooler morning hours. Search for predators and other animals before returning to the camp for breakfast.

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the designated airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Mombasa or Ukunda Airstrip in Diani Beach, depending on your flight arrangements.

Enjoy scenic aerial views of Kenya's beautiful landscapes during your return journey. Upon arrival, connect with your onward hotel transfer or continue with your coastal holiday.

Your 3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa or Diani Beach concludes with unforgettable memories of Kenya's spectacular wildlife.

Overnight: Meals: Breakfast.

What's Included

Return domestic flights from Mombasa or Ukunda Airstrip (Diani Beach) to Masai Mara, subject to flight schedules and availability.
Airport and airstrip transfers as specified in the itinerary.
Two nights' accommodation in a selected Masai Mara safari lodge or luxury tented camp.
Meals as indicated in the itinerary (full board).
Shared or private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, depending on the package.
Services of a professional English-speaking safari driver-guide.
Morning and afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Masai Mara National Reserve entrance and conservation fees for the duration of the safari.
Bottled drinking water during game drives.
Government taxes and applicable levies.

What's Not Included

International flights and related airport taxes.
Travel insurance and personal medical expenses.
Optional Masai Mara hot air balloon safari.
Optional Maasai village cultural visit.
Alcoholic beverages and premium drinks unless specified.
Tips and gratuities for safari guides and camp staff.
Personal expenses, laundry and souvenirs.
Additional activities not included in the itinerary.
Extra accommodation before or after the safari.
Any services not specifically mentioned under inclusions.

Safari Vehicles

Self Drive Vehicles

Luxury Buses

Roaming Africa

3 Days Masai Mara Fly-In Safari from Mombasa