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The Grand Kenya Flying Safari: Samburu, Mara & Amboseli

Explore Kenya’s iconic wilderness by air, from Samburu to Masai Mara and Amboseli.

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10 Days/ 9 NightsFlexible pace
From $3,197Starting guide
KenyaDestination
The Grand Kenya Flying Safari: Samburu, Mara & Amboseli
Starts from From $3,197
Kenya Designed around your dates, comfort level and travel style.
Price from $3,197 guide price per person
Duration
10 Days/ 9 Nights
Route
Nairobi to Amboseli
Destinations
Samburu National Reserve
Country
Kenya
Safari style
Bespoke Safari
Guest rating
4.7 / 5

Signature Experiences

  • Northern Kenya Wilderness
  • Samburu’s Special Five
  • Elite Conservation Experience
  • Great Rift Valley Landscapes
  • Direct Bush Flight
  • Kilimanjaro & Elephant Country
A Signature Flying Safari Across Kenya’s Iconic Wilderness

The Grand Kenya Flying Safari: Samburu, Mara & Amboseli

Experience Kenya's most spectacular wildlife destinations on this 10-day flying safari circuit, combining the northern wilderness of Samburu, the conservation landscapes of Ol Pejeta, the Great Rift Valley and the legendary Masai Mara with the iconic elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro scenery of Amboseli.

The journey is designed to reduce long road journeys where possible, with a direct flight from the Masai Mara to Amboseli, giving you more time to enjoy the safari and less time travelling.

Stay in carefully selected camps and lodges, from Ashnil Samburu and Maisha Sweetwaters to PrideInn Mara and Kibo Safari Camp, before finishing your adventure beneath the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Your Day-by-Day Experiences

Day1
Nairobi

Arrival in Nairobi | Welcome to Kenya

Arrive in Nairobi and meet our representative for your transfer to PrideInn Azure Westlands.

Check in and enjoy a relaxed evening at the hotel after your journey.

The remainder of the day is free to rest or explore Nairobi at your own pace.

Overnight: PrideInn Azure Westlands
Meals: Bed & Breakfast

The day at a glance

Nairobi

Overnight: PrideInn Azure Westlands Meals: Bed & Breakfast

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Day2
Nairobi → Samburu

Nairobi – Samburu | Drive to Kenya's Northern Wilderness

After breakfast, transfer by road towards Samburu reserve and transfer to Ashnil Samburu Camp, located along the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Enjoy lunch before heading out for your first afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve.

Explore the rugged northern landscapes in search of elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes and Samburu's special wildlife, including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk and Somali ostrich.

Return to camp in the evening for dinner.

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Nairobi → Samburu

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day3
Samburu

Samburu | Full-Day Wildlife Safari

Enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular Samburu National Reserve.

Set out early with your safari guide when wildlife activity is at its best. Follow the Ewaso Nyiro River and explore the reserve's open plains and rugged terrain.

Spend the day searching for elephants, big cats, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and the unique northern species that make Samburu special.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive.

Return to Ashnil Samburu in the evening.

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Samburu

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day4
Samburu

Samburu – Ol Pejeta | Wildlife Conservation Experience

After breakfast, depart Samburu and travel towards Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Arrive at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp for lunch before your afternoon wildlife experience.

Ol Pejeta is one of Kenya's most important conservation areas and offers excellent opportunities to see black and white rhinos, alongside elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes and other wildlife.

Depending on timing and availability, you may also visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.

Return to camp for dinner and a relaxing evening.

Overnight: Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Samburu

Overnight: Maisha Sweetwaters Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day5
Lake Nakuru

Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru | Great Rift Valley Wildlife

After breakfast, depart Ol Pejeta and travel towards Lake Nakuru National Park.
Enjoy the scenic journey through Kenya's Great Rift Valley before arriving at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive around the park.

Lake Nakuru is renowned for its rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, buffaloes and diverse birdlife, while the surrounding escarpments provide spectacular scenery.
Return to the lodge in the evening.

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Lake Nakuru

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day6
Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara | Into Kenya's Wildlife Heartland

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and continue towards the Masai Mara National Reserve.

The scenery changes from the Great Rift Valley to the rolling grasslands of the Mara.

Arrive at PrideInn Mara Camp for lunch before your first afternoon game drive.
Explore the reserve in search of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and the Mara's famous big cats.

Return to camp in the evening for dinner.

Overnight: PrideInn Mara Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara

Overnight: PrideInn Mara Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day7
Masai Mara

Masai Mara | Full-Day Big Five Safari

Today is dedicated entirely to the Masai Mara.

Set out early for a full-day game drive across the reserve. Your guide will follow current wildlife movements and select the best areas for viewing and photography.

Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and large herds of wildebeest.

During the migration season, your guide can also monitor the Mara River and surrounding areas depending on the movement of the herds.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing your afternoon safari.

Return to PrideInn Mara for your final night.

Overnight: PrideInn Mara Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara

Overnight: PrideInn Mara Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day8
Masai Mara → Amboseli

Masai Mara – Amboseli | Direct Bush Flight

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the airstrip for your direct flight from the Masai Mara to Amboseli, operated using the scheduled bush-flight service.

This flight provides a spectacular and convenient transition between two of Kenya's most famous safari destinations, avoiding the long road journey.

Upon arrival in Amboseli, meet your guide and transfer to Kibo Safari Camp.

Enjoy lunch and some time to settle in before heading out for an afternoon game drive.

Explore Amboseli's open plains and wetlands, looking for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes and other wildlife.

On clear days, enjoy the magnificent backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Masai Mara → Amboseli

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day9
Amboseli

Amboseli | Full-Day Kilimanjaro & Elephant Safari

Enjoy a full day exploring Amboseli National Park.

Set out early for the best wildlife viewing and photography opportunities. The park is particularly famous for its large elephant herds, many of which can be seen moving through the wetlands and open plains.

Continue exploring different areas of the park in search of lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes and abundant birdlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park or return to camp for lunch before continuing your afternoon game drive.

End the day with another spectacular view of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting.

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The day at a glance

Amboseli

Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Day10
Amboseli → Nairobi → Masai Mara

Amboseli – Nairobi | Final Safari & Journey Home

Wake up early for your final morning game drive in Amboseli.

Enjoy one last opportunity to photograph elephants and other wildlife against the beautiful Amboseli landscape before returning to camp for breakfast.

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and continue to Nairobi for your onward travel arrangements.

Your 10-Day Kenya Flying Safari Circuit comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Kenya's northern wilderness, Great Rift Valley, Masai Mara and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

The day at a glance

Amboseli → Nairobi → Masai Mara

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Inclusions

What is included

  • Park fees
  • All activities mentioned
  • Meals (as specified)
  • All accommodations mentioned
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation [Pop up roof 4by4 - Land Cruiser]
  • All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions

What is not included

  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of US$ 10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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