6 Days 5 Nights Fly-In Safari – Nairobi → Amboseli → Masai Mara → Diani Beach
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Safari Overview
Route: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park → Masai Mara National Reserve → Diani Beach
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Highlights:
Experience Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations from the sky. Fly from Nairobi to Amboseli, where Mount Kilimanjaro provides a majestic backdrop to large elephant herds, then continue to the legendary Masai Mara for thrilling wildlife encounters on the savannah plains. End your adventure in pure relaxation — a flight to the palm-lined beaches of Diani completes this luxurious bush-to-beach escape.
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Tour Plan
Morning (~07:00 AM) – Departure from Nairobi
• Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel/residence.
• Transfer to Wilson Airport for your scenic 45-minute flight to Amboseli.
• Fly over the Great Rift Valley and Kenya’s rolling highlands.
~08:00 AM – Arrival in Amboseli
• Meet your safari guide at the Amboseli Airstrip and enjoy a short game-drive transfer to your lodge or camp.
• Check in and relax with a welcome drink overlooking the plains.
Afternoon (~03:00 PM) – Afternoon Game Drive
• Head out for your first game drive in Amboseli — known for massive elephant herds, buffalo, giraffes, lions, and hundreds of bird species.
• Watch as the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro glows in the late-day sun.
Evening (~06:30 PM)
• Return to camp for dinner under the stars.
• Overnight at your Amboseli lodge or tented camp.
Early Morning (~06:00 AM) – Sunrise Game Drive
• Capture Amboseli at dawn — elephants silhouetted against Kilimanjaro’s peak.
• Excellent time for photography and predator sightings.
Midday
• Return to camp for breakfast and relaxation. You can swim, read, or enjoy the view from your verandah.
Afternoon (~03:30 PM) – Second Game Drive
• Explore more of Amboseli’s diverse landscapes: wetlands, savannah, and acacia woodland.
• Optional visit to a Maasai village (extra cost).
Evening
• Dinner and overnight stay at your Amboseli lodge/camp.
Morning (~09:00 AM) – Fly to Masai Mara
• After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your connecting flight from Amboseli to the Masai Mara (approx. 1 hr 30 min).
• Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Rift Valley and the Mara plains.
~11:00 AM – Arrival in Masai Mara
• Land at the Mara airstrip, meet your local guide, and transfer to your lodge/camp.
• Check in and enjoy lunch with views of the open savannah.
Afternoon (~03:30 PM) – First Mara Game Drive
• Venture into the Mara’s golden plains. Spot lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and endless herds of wildebeest and zebras.
• Return to your camp as the sun sets.
Evening (~06:30 PM)
• Dinner and overnight at your Masai Mara lodge or camp.
Early Morning (~06:00 AM) – Sunrise Game Drive
• Witness the Mara awakening — predators on the prowl, grazers feeding, and birds soaring in the golden light.
Midday
• Return to camp for breakfast, relax, or choose an optional hot-air balloon safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast (extra cost).
Afternoon (~03:00 PM) – Afternoon Game Drive
• Explore deeper into the reserve — riverbanks, woodland, and open plains rich with wildlife.
Evening
• Return to camp, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay in the Masai Mara.
Morning (~07:00 AM) – Final Mara Game Drive & Breakfast
• Enjoy one last game drive in the Mara or a relaxed morning at camp.
• After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airstrip.
Late Morning (~10:30 AM) – Flight to Diani
• Board your flight to Diani Beach (usually via Nairobi or direct depending on airline schedule).
• Fly over rolling landscapes, lakes, and coastal forests before landing at Ukunda Airstrip.
Afternoon (~01:00 PM) – Arrival in Diani
• Transfer to your beach resort. Spend the afternoon unwinding on the white sands or in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
• Dinner and overnight at your Diani Beach resort.
Morning
• Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with ocean views.
• Optional activities: snorkeling, diving, spa treatment, or local excursions.
Afternoon (~12:00 PM)
• Check-out and transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your onward flight to Nairobi or Mombasa (depending on your travel plans).
End of Safari
