11-Day Kenya Fly-In Safari
Description
This 11-day private safari blends iconic wildlife, immersive landscapes, and carefully selected boutique camps that offer comfort, exclusivity, and personalized guiding. Beginning in Nairobi National Park, continuing to the elephant kingdom of Amboseli, and ending with four unforgettable nights in the wildlife-rich Masai Mara, this journey balances adventure with rest, perfectly paced for two adults seeking exceptional game viewing without long road transfers.
Number of Guests: 2 Adults (sharing)
Style: Luxury Fly-In | Classic Wildlife | No Long Drives
Destinations: Nairobi National Park • Amboseli (Elerai Conservancy) • Masai Mara (Entim)
Notes:
Prices are per person in USD, based on a minimum of 2 guests.
Rates include accommodation, meals, game drives, park entry fees, and road transfers.
Single supplement applies if a guest prefers a private room/tent.
Festive season Supplements (Christmass and Easter not included)
Optional activities (Maasai village visit, balloon safari) are not included.
Inclusions
Meet & greet at Nairobi airport on arrival
All domestic flights (Nairobi → Amboseli → Masai Mara → Nairobi)
Accommodation as selected
All meals as indicated
Safari activities as per itinerary, including:
Park & conservancy entry fees (Nairobi NP, Amboseli NP, Masai Mara)
Airport transfers and lodge/airstrip transfers
Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle
Laundry at Satao Elerai (Amboseli)
Service charges, taxes, and government levies
Exclusions
International flights to/from Nairobi
Visa fees for Kenya
Travel and medical insurance
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, lodge staff
Premium alcoholic beverages not included in package
Soft drinks and alcohol at Masai Mara (unless specified)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Meals not specified (e.g., lunch on travel days if not included)
Personal expenses, souvenirs, phone calls, or internet charges
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Nairobi → The Emakoko
Day 2: Nairobi National Park Game Drive + Nairobi Excursions
Day 3: Relaxed Day + Evening Game Drive
Day 4: Nairobi → Amboseli (Flight) – Elerai Conservancy
Day 5: Elerai Conservancy & Amboseli National Park
Day 6: Full Day Amboseli Safari
Day 7: Amboseli → Masai Mara (Flight)
Day 8: Full Day in Masai Mara
Day 9: Hot Air Balloon & Game Drives
Day 10: Final Day in Masai Mara
Day 11: Masai Mara → Nairobi (Departure)
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi – Settle In & Relax
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the afternoon
Warm private meet & greet by your driver
Transfer to The Emakoko, located on the edge of Nairobi National Park
Check in and settle into your room overlooking the Mbagathi Gorge
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at leisure, relax on your veranda, unwind by the pool, or simply take in the views
Quiet evening followed by a relaxed dinner at the lodge
Accommodation: The Emakoko – Nairobi National Park (Full Board)
The Emakoko – Inclusions
Full board accommodation
Soft drinks & local beers
Non-premium wines & spirits
One JKIA Airport transfer per booking
One Wilson Airport transfer per booking
Karen excursions included (per booking)
Private vehicle for all transfers
Statutory taxes
Laundry services
Day 2 – Nairobi National Park + Light Excursions
Early morning game drive in Nairobi National Park
Explore the park’s open plains and riverine forest
Afternoon visit options (choose any 1 or 2):
• Giraffe Centre
• David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (11 AM public session)
• Karen Blixen Museum
Return to Emakoko for an afternoon at leisure
Sunset drinks overlooking the valley
Day 3 – Slow Day + Evening Game Drive
Late breakfast and restful morning at the lodge
Enjoy the pool, spa treatments, or nature walks around the property
Afternoon tea followed by an evening game drive
Search for lions, rhinos, and other predators at dusk
Dinner under the stars
Day 4 – Nairobi → Amboseli (Flight) – Elerai Conservancy
Fly from Wilson Airport to Amboseli
Private pick-up and transfer to the lodge with game viewing
Check-in to your spacious tent overlooking Mt. Kilimanjaro
Afternoon game drive in Elerai Conservancy, quiet, private, non-crowded
Stunning sundowner with views of the mountain
Accommodation: Satao Elerai – Elerai Conservancy
Elerai Conservancy – Inclusions
Full board accommodation
Return transfers from local airstrip & SGR Emali
Two game drives per day
Night game drives on the conservancy
Guided conservancy walks
One bush sundowner
Elerai Cultural Village visit
Mountain bike riding
Water, soft drinks, beer & house wine
Day 5 – Elerai Conservancy & Amboseli National Park
Morning game drive in Amboseli National Park
Track large herds of elephants and photograph wildlife with Kilimanjaro in the background
Afternoon options:
• Guided nature walk
• Visit the Elerai community
• Relax at the lodge with views of the plains
Evening conservancy game drive
Day 6 – Full Day Amboseli
Full-day game drive with picnic lunch OR split morning + afternoon drives
Excellent sightings of elephants, lions, hyenas, flamingos (seasonal), and large herds on the marshes
Relaxed evening back at the lodge
Dinner followed by optional stargazing
Day 7 – Amboseli → Masai Mara (Flight)
Early breakfast at the lodge
Transfer to Amboseli airstrip for your scheduled flight to Wilson Airport
Connect at Wilson Airport to your flight into the Masai Mara
Warm meet & greet on arrival by your private Maasai Mara guide
Drive into Entim Camp, located right along the Mara River, one of the most wildlife-rich areas in the reserve
Settle in and enjoy lunch with sweeping views of the river
Afternoon private game drive across the iconic Mara plains
End your first Mara evening with a scenic sundowner
Accommodation: Entim Camp
Day 8 – Full Day in Masai Mara
Full-day game drive with a private vehicle and guide
Explore the Mara Triangle & river habitats
Excellent opportunities for big cats, lions, cheetahs, leopards
Return to camp for a relaxed evening on the river deck
Day 9: Masai Mara – Full Day Safari Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
Breakfast at lodge
Morning game drive in the Mara
Lunch at the lodge or picnic in the park
Afternoon game drive exploring predator and migration areas (season-dependent)
Evening return to lodge, sundowner, dinner, and overnight at Entim Camp
Day 10 – Final Day in Masai Mara
Morning game drive with your guide
Afternoon at leisure OR additional game viewing
Special private sundowner to close your safari experience
Final dinner overlooking the river
Day 11 – Masai Mara → Nairobi (Departure)
Breakfast at camp and transfer to the airstrip
Flight to Nairobi
Private transfer to JKIA for your international departure
Optional full-day add-on available: Purple Tea Farm + Farewell Dinner
Optional: Purple Tea Farm Experience & Dinner
Transfer to Gatura Greens after your morning flight
Welcome tea & scones
Guided walk through purple tea fields + tea-picking
Learn how tea is made (roasting, rolling, tasting)
Short waterfall walk through a bamboo forest
3-course farm lunch with hibiscus iced tea
Afternoon return to Nairobi
Farewell dinner at Tazama Rooftop Grill (reservation included; dinner paid directly)
Private transfer to the airport after dinner