8-Day Kenya Fly-In Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027 – Luxury in the Wild (Samburu, Masai Mara & Amboseli)

Embark on a thrilling 8 Days Kenya Fly-In Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027, designed for discerning travellers seeking efficiency, comfort, and world-class wildlife encounters. Instead of long road journeys, you’ll enjoy scenic bush flights between Kenya’s most iconic parks: Samburu National Reserve, Masai Mara National Reserve, and Amboseli National Park.

Start your journey in the semi-arid north of Samburu, where rare species like the Samburu Special Five await. Then fly south to the lush plains of Masai Mara, Kenya’s most celebrated reserve, renowned for Big Five sightings and the Great Migration. Finally, head to Amboseli, famous for its large elephant herds and postcard views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

This fly-in safari is perfect for honeymooners, couples, photographers, and time-conscious travellers. Enjoy luxury camps or lodges, daily 4×4 game drives, expert guides, and full-board hospitality throughout. The internal flights not only offer bird’s-eye views of Kenya’s landscapes but also save valuable time—ensuring every day is spent immersed in the wild, not on the road.

Why Choose This Fly-In Safari?

✔ Time-saving flights – Skip 5+ hour road transfers; arrive fresh for game drives.
✔ Luxury lodges & camps – Stay in 5-star accommodations with premium amenities.
✔ Big Five & rare species – Spot lions, elephants, leopards, plus Samburu’s Grevy’s zebra & reticulated giraffe.
✔ Diverse ecosystems – From Samburu’s rugged terrain to Masai Mara’s savannahs and Amboseli’s Kilimanjaro views.
✔ Exclusive experiences – Optional hot air balloon rides and cultural village visits.

Perfect for honeymooners, photographers, and luxury travellers, this 2025/2026/2027 safari blends adventure, comfort, and unparalleled wildlife sightings.

Book early to secure this exclusive fly-in safari experience, available year-round and customizable for 2025, 2026, and 2027.

Learn more about Amboseli National Park

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📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary

🛫 Day 1: Nairobi – Fly to Samburu – Afternoon Game Drive

• Depart Nairobi Wilson Airport for Samburu

• Transfer to luxury lodge or tented camp upon landing

• Afternoon game drive in Samburu’s unique northern ecosystem

• Overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp or Elephant Bedroom Camp

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🐾 Day 2: Samburu Game Drives – Samburu Special Five

• Full-day exploration of Samburu National Reserve

• Spot unique wildlife like Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx & gerenuk

• Optional visit to a Samburu cultural village

• Overnight with full board

🔗 Internal link: Samburu Safari Packages 2025/2026/2027

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✈️ Day 3: Fly to Masai Mara – Evening Game Drive

• Morning flight to Masai Mara National Reserve

• Afternoon game drive to seek lions, elephants & more

• Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge or Entim Mara Camp

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🦁 Day 4: Full-Day Masai Mara Safari

• Morning & evening 4×4 game drives in prime wildlife zones

• Optional hot air balloon safari ($450) at sunrise

• Dinner and overnight at same lodge

🔗 Internal link: Masai Mara Safari Packages

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🐘 Day 5: Explore Mara River – Big Cat Territory

• Explore riverbanks during game drives for hippo and croc sightings

• Track the Big Cats: lions, cheetahs, and leopards

• Return to camp for bush dinner (if available)

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✈️ Day 6: Fly to Amboseli National Park

• After breakfast, fly from Mara to Amboseli via Nairobi

• Transfer to lodge/camp with view of Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Afternoon game drive in Amboseli’s wetlands

• Overnight at Tortilis Camp or Oltukai Lodge

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🌄 Day 7: Amboseli Game Drives – Mt. Kilimanjaro Views

• Sunrise game drive with iconic views of elephants & Kilimanjaro

• Visit Observation Hill or Lake Amboseli

• Overnight with full board at your lodge

🔗 Internal link: Amboseli Safari Guide 2025/2026/2027

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🛬 Day 8: Morning Game Drive – Fly Back to Nairobi

• Optional early morning game drive

• Transfer to Amboseli airstrip

• Return flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport

• Safari ends around midday; onward transfer available

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💰 Price Comparison Table

Prices vary by season, availability & lodge selection (Peak: July–October).

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✅ Why Our Tour is Better?

✔ Best value – More game drives & cultural visits.
✔ Small-group exclusivity – Max 8 guests.
✔ Flexible add-ons – Hot air balloon, private guides.

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🌟 What Makes This Safari Unique?

• ✈️ Fly-in connections maximise time in each reserve

• 🦓 Three contrasting ecosystems: arid Samburu, savannah Mara, and volcanic Amboseli

• 🐘 Mt. Kilimanjaro + Big Five + Samburu Special Five in one itinerary

• 🏕️ Stays in handpicked luxury safari camps/lodges

• 🎈 Option to upgrade with hot air balloon safari & cultural visits

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 FAQ Section

❓What is included in the 8 Days Kenya Fly-In Safari Tour?

The package includes all internal flights (Nairobi–Samburu–Masai Mara–Amboseli–Nairobi), luxury lodge accommodation, 4×4 game drives, park fees, meals, and airstrip transfers.

❓What wildlife will I see on this itinerary?

You’ll encounter the Samburu Special Five, Big Five, and iconic species like elephants, cheetahs, and lions. Amboseli is also famous for large elephant herds with Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background.

❓Is this tour available year-round?

Yes, it runs year-round, but July to October is peak season for the Great Migration in Masai Mara and optimal Kilimanjaro visibility in Amboseli.

❓Can this safari be customised?

Absolutely. You can request camp upgrades, hot air balloon rides, or extra nights in Nairobi before or after the safari.

❓Is this fly-in safari suitable for families or couples?

Yes. It’s perfect for honeymooners, couples, photographers, and families seeking comfort, diverse scenery, and minimal road travel.

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✅ Inclusions

• ✈️ All scheduled domestic flights:

  • Nairobi → Samburu

  • Samburu → Masai Mara

  • Masai Mara → Amboseli

  • Amboseli → Nairobi

• 🛬 Airstrip transfers to/from lodges in all three parks

• 🚐 Unlimited game drives in 4×4 Land Cruisers (shared or private on request)

• 🦁 Park entrance fees for Samburu, Masai Mara & Amboseli

• 🏕️ 7 nights’ accommodation in luxury or mid-range safari lodges/camps

• 🍽️ All meals while on safari (Full Board: breakfast, lunch, dinner)

• 🧑‍✈️ Services of a professional, English-speaking safari guide/driver

• 🚰 Bottled mineral water during game drives

• 🛂 AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover

• 🧳 Luggage handling at all airstrips and camps

• 📜 All government taxes and VAT

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❌ Exclusions

• 🛫 International flights to/from Nairobi (JKIA)

• 🏨 Pre- and post-safari accommodation in Nairobi (can be arranged on request)

• 🧾 Kenya eVisa fee (apply online before arrival)

• 🧪 Yellow fever vaccination (required for travellers from certain countries)

• 🎈 Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari in Masai Mara ($450 per person)

• 🛍️ Items of a personal nature: souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, etc.

• 🍷 Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages (unless otherwise specified)

• 💵 Tips/gratuities for guides, porters, and lodge staff (recommended)

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