Flying Safari
Mombasa · Tsavo East · Tsavo West · Amboseli · Masai Mara · Nairobi
Nine days aboard our Cessna Grand Caravan across Kenya's most iconic landscapes — from the red earth of Tsavo and the snows of Kilimanjaro to the endless plains of the Masai Mara.
Kenya · Mombasa to Nairobi
This magical safari combines the best of southern Kenya by air. Aboard our executive Cessna Grand Caravan with luxury first-class leather reclining seats and air conditioning, your safari takes you to Tsavo East and West National Parks, Amboseli and the Masai Mara. Observe elephant herds, hippos basking on river banks, and the beauty of Kenya's rolling savannah plains below. A truly magical flying experience.
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| 1 | Satao Camp, Tsavo East | 1 | Tsavo East · Red Elephants | ▼ |
Transfer from Mombasa to the airstrip and fly into Tsavo East National Park — one of the oldest and largest parks in Kenya. Satao Camp sits overlooking a waterhole that draws a constant procession of the famous red-dusted elephants. Lunch and afternoon game drive through the vast, semi-arid bushland. Red ElephantsTsavo EastWaterholeBig Five
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| 2 – 3 | Severin Safari Camp, Tsavo West | 2 | Tsavo West · Mzima Springs | ▼ |
Fly from Tsavo East into Tsavo West National Park. Severin Safari Camp with its Kenbali Spa and pool. Excursion to Mzima Springs — crystal-clear volcanic springs where hippos and crocodiles can be observed from an underwater viewing chamber. Game drives along the Tsavo River, the dramatic Poachers Lookout at El Turesh, sundowners and night game drives. Mzima SpringsLeopardNight DrivePoachers LookoutKenbali Spa
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| 4 – 5 | Satao Elerai, Amboseli | 2 | Amboseli · Kilimanjaro | ▼ |
Scenic flight across the Tsavo savannah with views of Kilimanjaro emerging ahead. Satao Elerai sits on a private conservancy bordering Amboseli National Park — elephants against the backdrop of Africa's highest mountain. Visit a Maasai village, game drives through the elephant marshes, and sundowners with Kilimanjaro views. Night game drives in the Elerai conservation area. KilimanjaroElephantsMaasai VillageNight DriveConservancy
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| 6 – 7 | Karen Blixen Camp, Masai Mara | 2 | Masai Mara · Big Five | ▼ |
Fly from Amboseli into the Masai Mara Game Reserve — Kenya's most celebrated wildlife area. Karen Blixen Camp sits on the banks of the Mara River. Game drives across the endless plains, Big Five encounters, and between June and November the Great Migration passes through. Optional hot-air balloon safari at dawn (supplementary charge). Masai MaraBig FiveGreat MigrationHot-Air BalloonMara River
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| 8 – 9 | Nairobi — Departure | — | Optional bush walk · Departure | ▼ |
Day 8: Leisurely breakfast, transfer to the airstrip and return flight to Nairobi. Day 9 (optional): Guided bush walk in the morning, afternoon return flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport for international connections. NairobiBush WalkWilson Airport
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One of Kenya's oldest and largest parks. Satao Camp overlooks a waterhole drawing a constant procession of the famous red-dusted elephants of Tsavo. The vast semi-arid bushland stretches to the horizon — a landscape of raw, untamed Kenya.
Two nights at Severin Safari Camp with its Kenbali Spa. Excursion to Mzima Springs — crystal-clear volcanic springs where hippos and crocodiles can be observed from an underwater viewing chamber. Game drives along the Tsavo River, the dramatic Poachers Lookout at El Turesh, sundowners and night game drives through leopard territory.
Satao Elerai sits on a private conservancy bordering Amboseli — elephants against the backdrop of Africa's highest mountain. Visit a Maasai village, game drives through the elephant marshes, sundowners with Kilimanjaro views, and night game drives in the Elerai conservation area.
Kenya's most celebrated wildlife area. Karen Blixen Camp on the banks of the Mara River. Game drives across the endless plains, Big Five encounters, and between June and November the Great Migration passes through with vast herds of wildebeest crossing the Mara River. Optional hot-air balloon safari at dawn.
Day 8: Leisurely breakfast, transfer to the airstrip and return flight to Nairobi. Day 9 (optional extra day): Guided bush walk in the morning, afternoon return flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport for international connections.
— All flights aboard the Cessna Grand Caravan as per itinerary
— Accommodation in five-star safari camps as per itinerary
— All meals, selected beverages and laundry at camps
— All game drives, including night drives
— Professional wildlife photographer and travel host throughout
— Park and conservation fees
— Personalised photo memory book produced after the safari
— All ground transfers as per itinerary
The Out of Africa Safari can be shortened, extended or combined with other routes — shaped around your time, your interests and the season that suits your journey best.
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