Kenya Classic Flying Safari 8 Days
The allure of Kenya is legendary, and this 8-day safari captures its true essence. Marvel at Amboseli’s famed elephants; lose yourself in the Hollywood romance of Meru, and be awed by the finest wildlife viewing in the world in the Masai Mara.Single Room Supplement Applies
Day 1: Nairobi Hemingways Hotel Welcome to Kenya!
You shall arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where upon arrival, you will be welcomed and met by your Safari representative and chauffeured to your hotel in Nairobi. – half board basis and drinks (excluding premium drinks).
Day 2 : Nairobi / Amboseli Tortilis Camp
Breakfast at Hemingways Nairobi. Check-out and transfer to Wilson Airport Nairobi. Flight to Amboseli National Park. After a scenic 45 minutes flight, you will land in the middle of the Park, where the team from Tortilis Camp will warmly welcome you. Enjoy your first game drive en-route to the camp, where you will arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Your stay at Tortilis Camp is for 2 nights in an en-suite Safari Tent, and is on all-inclusive basis (includes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks).
Day 3 : Amboseli Tortilis Camp
Rise early to watch the African plains game wake up on a game drive and stop for a bush breakfast. Hot lunch will be served at the lodge. If you feel like stretching your legs and seeing the wilderness from a different perspective this afternoon there is a walking safari.
Alternatively you can have another game drive, with both activities culminating in cocktails watching the sunset, before returning to camp for dinner.
Day 4 : Amboseli / Meru Elsa’s Kopje
Rise early for a game drive, back in time to the lodge for breakfast. Check out, and transfer back to the Amboseli airstrip. The plane will now take you to Meru National Park located in the region of Mount Kenya. The Elsa’s Kopje Team will welcome you and you will be transferred to the Lodge, where lunch will be served. You will be offered a massage for pure relaxation, or alternatively go on a game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge. Your stay at Elsa’s Kopje is for 2 nights in a Cottage Suite, and is on all-inclusive basis (includes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks).
Day 5 : Meru Elsa’s Kopje
Your best chance of spotting game is early in the morning or late afternoon, so rise early and head off into the wilderness. After a morning filled with excitement return to the lodge to relax and to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Explore more of Meru National Park on a game drive with sundowner drinks served overlooking the park, before returning to the lodge in time for dinner
Day 6 : Meru / Maasai Mara Sand River Maasai Mara
Enjoy a brisk nature walk and enjoy the views from up the hill which forms the Kopje (or small rocky outcrop) that Elsa’s is built on. Enjoy the rest of the morning at leisure before lunch will be served overlooking Meru National Park.
Your pilot will be waiting to take you on a 90-minute flight to the world famous Maasai Mara where you land in the middle of the reserve.
The Sand River Maasai Mara Team will welcome you at the Keekorok airstrip. You will be transferred to the camp with a game drive enroute. Dinner and overnight at the Camp
Your stay at Sand River Maasai Mara is for 2 nights in a Luxurious Safari Tent, and is on all-inclusive basis (includes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks).
Day 7 : Maasai Mara Sand River Maasai Mara
Early breakfast, followed by a full day of game viewing in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
A picnic hamper lunch will be served out in the wilds. Stop at an authentic Maasai Village to interact and learn about the customs and culture of this colourful tribe
Back to the Camp for a Farewell Dinner.
Day 8 : Maasai Mara / Nairobi Departure
Bush breakfast followed by game drive, back to Camp for lunch. Mid afternoon, you will be transferred back to the Keekorok airstrip for your flight to Wilson Airport Nairobi.
Your Safari Representative will welcome you upon arrival. You will be chauffeured to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport; before arriving there we will stop at one of Nairobi’s restaurants where dinner will be served. You will arrive at the airport in time for your outbound flight.