Experience a 2 Days Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi by Air and discover one of Kenya's most famous wildlife destinations in a short and convenient safari.
Flying from Nairobi's Wilson Airport saves travel time and gives you spectacular aerial views of Kenya's landscapes and the Great Rift Valley. Once you arrive in the Masai Mara, enjoy exciting game drives in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and other wildlife.
This 2-day Masai Mara safari from Nairobi by air is ideal for travelers who have limited time but want to experience the wildlife and beautiful savannah landscapes of the Masai Mara.
Safari Highlights
- 2-day, 1-night Masai Mara safari from Nairobi by air
- Scheduled flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport to the Masai Mara
- Spectacular aerial views of Kenya and the Great Rift Valley
- Afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara
- Early morning game drive on the second day
- Opportunity to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs and other wildlife
- One night accommodation in a safari lodge or tented camp
- Professional safari services
- Private safari option available on request
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara by Air
Your 2-day Masai Mara safari from Nairobi by air begins with pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence or the airport.
You will be transferred to Nairobi's Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to the Masai Mara. The flight takes you over Kenya's beautiful landscapes and provides impressive aerial views of the Great Rift Valley and surrounding countryside.
Upon arrival at the Masai Mara airstrip, you will meet your safari driver-guide and begin your safari experience. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short game drive en route to your safari lodge or tented camp.
After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve or surrounding conservancy, depending on your selected safari package.
Keep your eyes open for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas and many other species.
Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Masai Mara
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp
Day 2: Masai Mara – Nairobi by Air
Wake up early and enjoy a morning game drive in the Masai Mara.
The early morning is an excellent time for wildlife viewing because many animals are active before the heat of the day. Your safari guide will take you through the reserve in search of predators, elephants, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife.
Return to your accommodation for breakfast before checking out.
Depending on your selected flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi's Wilson Airport.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, our driver will transfer you to your hotel, residence or the airport, marking the end of your 2-day Masai Mara safari.
Flight schedules and departure times are subject to availability and may vary depending on your travel date.
Meals: Breakfast
Wildlife You May See in the Masai Mara
The Masai Mara is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife. During your game drives, you may see:
- Lions
- Leopards
- Cheetahs
- Elephants
- Buffaloes
- Giraffes
- Zebras
- Wildebeest
- Hippos
- Crocodiles
- Hyenas
- Gazelles
- Antelopes
- Numerous bird species
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed because animals move freely within the reserve and sightings depend on season, weather and animal movements.
The Great Wildebeest Migration
If you visit the Masai Mara during the annual wildebeest migration, you may have an opportunity to witness one of Africa's most spectacular wildlife events.
The migration usually involves large numbers of wildebeest, zebras and other herbivores moving through the Mara ecosystem. July to October is commonly associated with the migration in the Masai Mara, but the exact timing and location of wildlife movements vary each year.
What's Included in the 2-Day Masai Mara Safari by Air?
- Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
- Return scheduled flights between Nairobi Wilson Airport and the Masai Mara, where included in the selected package
- Safari transport and game drives
- Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide
- One night accommodation in the Masai Mara
- Meals as specified in the selected package
- Game drives as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water
- Park or conservancy fees, where included in the selected package
What's Not Included?
- International flights
- Nairobi accommodation
- Kenya visa
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic and other personal drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities
- Items not specifically mentioned as included
Where Will You Stay?
Accommodation for your 2-day Masai Mara safari will depend on the package and accommodation category you select.
We can arrange accommodation in a safari lodge or tented camp based on your budget and preferences. Please contact us for the available accommodation options for your travel dates.
Best Time to Visit the Masai Mara
The Masai Mara can be visited throughout the year, with different seasons offering different safari experiences.
The dry months are generally popular for wildlife viewing because animals are easier to spot around water sources and vegetation is often less dense. The migration season can also attract travelers who want to experience the movement of large herds through the Mara ecosystem.
However, wildlife viewing is possible throughout the year, and the best time for your safari depends on your travel dates, interests and budget.
Why Choose Precious Memories Safaris?
Precious Memories Safaris is a Kenya-based tour operator offering personalized safari experiences across Kenya and East Africa.
We can help arrange your Masai Mara safari from Nairobi by air, including flights, accommodation, transfers, game drives and other safari arrangements according to your travel requirements.
Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with family or with friends, we can help customize your safari itinerary.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Nairobi to the Masai Mara?
The flight duration is generally around one hour, depending on the route, airstrip and operating schedule.
Is 2 days enough for a Masai Mara safari?
Yes. A 2-day safari is suitable for travelers with limited time. Flying from Nairobi to the Masai Mara allows you to spend more time in the destination compared with traveling by road.
Can I book a private 2-day Masai Mara safari by air?
Yes. Private safari arrangements can be organized on request, subject to availability.
Can I choose my accommodation?
Yes. We can provide different accommodation options depending on your preferred comfort level and budget.
Can you pick me up from my Nairobi hotel?
Yes. Pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi can be arranged as part of your safari package.
Can I extend my Masai Mara safari?
Yes. Your 2-day safari can be extended to a longer Masai Mara safari or combined with other destinations in Kenya or East Africa.
Book Your 2 Days Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi by Air
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