9 Days Kenya Flying safari to Lewa Downs and Masai Mara
Itinerary Summary
This 9 Days Kenya Flying safari to Lewa Downs and Masai Mara combines one of Africa's greatest conservation projects with one of the world's most spectacular wilderness areas. The trip is stylish, personal and uses a combination of very different camps in spectacular settings. Activities range from day and night game drives to excellent guided walks that follow tracks through abundant game areas. Camel, horse and balloon safaris are also worth considering here. The guides are knowledgeable and experienced and if you choose the dry season, you could be in the Mara watching wildebeest thunder right past your tent
Rates from: US$ 5499 Per person sharing
*Rates vary according to seasons
Departure: Any day of the week.
Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days.
Accommodation: Safari lodges./Tented camps
Group Size: Minimum 2, Maximum 8.
Note: Travel insurance is recommended for all safaris.
DAY 1: Lewa Downs Conservancy
-You will be collected from Jomo Kenyatta airport or from your Nairobi city centre hotel and transferred to Wilson airport for your morning flight from Nairobi to the Lewa Downs Conservancy.
-Flight departs Nairobi at 0800hrs and arrives into Lewa at 0855.
-Upon arrival you will be met by a camp vehicle and transferred to the camp.
-After lunch there will be afternoon game activities and night game drive.
-Overnight Lewa Safari Camp on full board basis, including soft drinks, beer, house wine and laundry and activities.
-Lewa Safari Camp
DAYS 2-3: Lewa Downs Conservancy
-The following two days will be filled with activities on the conservancy which includes day and night game drives, guided walks and pre historic site visits.
-Overnight Lewa Safari Camp on full board basis, including soft drinks, beer, house wine and laundry and activities.
-Lewa Safari Camp
DAY 4: Lewa Downs-Shaba National Reserve
-After breakfast you will transfer to Lewa airstrip for your charter flight to Shaba.
-On arrival at Shaba airstrip you will be met by a driver guide and taken to the camp.
-After lunch and perhaps a siesta, enjoy the list of activities available from here, these include day game drives, bush walks, bush meals, cultural visits and trips to Magado singing wells.
-Overnight Joys Camp on full board basis including non –luxury spirits, house wine, beer and soft drinks.
-Joy's Camp
DAY 5: Shaba National Reserve
-Full day of activities these include day game drives, bush walks, bush meals, cultural visits and trips to Magado singing wells.
-Overnight Joys Camp on full board basis including non –luxury spirits, house wine, beer and soft drinks.
-Joy's Camp
DAY 6: Shaba-Masai Mara National Reserve
-After an early morning game drive, continue to Shaba airstrip and take your scheduled flight to the Masai Mara.
-Flight departs Shaba at 0910hrs and arrives into the Masai Mara at 1100hrs.
-Upon arrival you will be met by camps vehicles and be taken for lunch, followed by afternoon of game activities.
-Overnight Elephant Pepper Camp on full board basis including non –luxury spirits, house wine, beer, soft drinks and laundry.
-Elephant Pepper Camp
DAYS 7-8: Masai Mara National Reserve
-The following two days are filled with morning and afternoon activities including game drives, guided bush walks, bush breakfast and sundowners.
-Two nights at Elephant Pepper Camp on full board basis including non –luxury spirits, house wine, beer, soft drinks and laundry.
-Elephant Pepper Camp
DAY 9: Masai Mara-Nairobi.
-After breakfast and an early morning game drive, you will continue to the airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Nairobi.
-Flight departs Masai Mara at 1100hrs and arrives into Nairobi Wilson airport at 1215hrs.
-Upon arrival at Wilson airport you will be met and transferred for your onward travel arrangements to the city centre hotel or Nairobi JKIA airport.
Included in this safari;
- Meet & greet services
- All transfers in lodge transfer vehicles with an English speaking driver/guide
- All game drives will be on shared basis in a 4x4 camp/lodge vehicle with an English speaking driver/guide
- All park fees & government taxes
- Local house wines, beers and soft drinks whilst on safari (excluding Nairobi night)
- Flights as specified
Excluded from this safari;
- Visas and international flights
- International Airport taxes (clients pay direct)
- Driver-guide gratuities
- Drinks, dining rooms tips, porterage
- Personal travel
- Baggage and medical insurance
- Telephone bill
- Laundry and any items of a personal nature