What is included in the safari package?

The package generally includes return flights from Nairobi, full board accommodation, park entry fees, and private game viewing drives.

How can I reach the safari operator if I have questions before the tour?

You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any inquiries.

How are emergencies handled during the safari?

Emergency contact numbers are provided, and operators usually have policies and procedures in place to handle any situation.

What activities are included in the safari package?

Activities typically include game drives, cultural tours, and all meals provided.

What is the best time to witness the wildebeest migration?

The best time is generally from the end of June to mid-July but can vary slightly each year.

Do I need a visa to enter Kenya?

Visitors from many countries including the US will require a visa, which can be applied for online or obtained on arrival.

What type of food is provided during the safari?

The food is usually based on a full board basis, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a mix of local and international dishes.

Is it possible to choose a specific accommodation?

Yes, you can often choose from a list of available lodges or camps depending on your preferences and budget.

Can I have a room to myself during the safari?

Yes, private rooms can be arranged at an additional cost.

Are there any health precautions I should take?

It's recommended to get vaccinations and possibly malaria prophylaxis, based on current health advisories.

5 Days Maasai Mara - Fly In Safari

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Operator: Samson's Safaris
Safari: Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

Animals You Might See

Elephant
Buffalo
Lion
Wildebeest
Zebra
Giraffe
Hyena
Leopard
Cheetah
Hippo

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Start point
Nairobi, Kenya (Your hotel in Nairobi or the airport)
Meals
Dinner
Included Activities
- En route game drive to lodge
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Nairobi City Tour - $120
Landmarks
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Wilson Airport
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 2
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at the river or picnic spots with great views of the plains), Dinner (Bush Dinner or Sundowner)
Included Activities
- Full day safari game drive
- Walking tour at Mara River
- Picnic lunch
- Bush Dinner or Sundowner
- Park entrance fee
Landmarks
Mara River
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 3
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Game drive
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Early morning hot air balloon ride - $450 per person
Landmarks
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 4
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cultural tour of local Masai community
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Balloon ride over Mara River - $450 per person
- Overnight at Maasai Boma - $250 per person
Landmarks
Mara River
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 5
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
Maasai Mara to Nairobi
End point
Nairobi, Kenya (Your hotel in Nairobi or the airport)
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Game viewing drive or lodge relaxation
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Beach holiday on Kenya coast
Landmarks
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Landmarks
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Wilson Airport
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Landmarks
Mara River
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Landmarks
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Landmarks
Mara River
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Landmarks
Maasai Mara National Reserve

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Paul5.0•September 2021
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Mari
Asked on September 2nd, 2024
What is included in the safari package?
Meals
Tour Details
Transport
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written September 2024
  The package generally includes return flights from Nairobi, full board accommodation, park entry fees, and private game viewing drives.
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Jan
Asked on August 26th, 2024
How can I reach the safari operator if I have questions before the tour?
Operator
Travel Support
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written August 2024
  You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any inquiries.
A
Ana
Asked on August 7th, 2024
How are emergencies handled during the safari?
Travel Support
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written August 2024
  Emergency contact numbers are provided, and operators usually have policies and procedures in place to handle any situation.
E
Emma
Asked on July 29th, 2024
What activities are included in the safari package?
Tour Details
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written July 2024
  Activities typically include game drives, cultural tours, and all meals provided.
M
Marlene
Asked on May 22nd, 2024
What is the best time to witness the wildebeest migration?
Tour Details
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written May 2024
  The best time is generally from the end of June to mid-July but can vary slightly each year.
E
Ellen
Asked on May 3rd, 2024
Do I need a visa to enter Kenya?
Visa
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written May 2024
  Visitors from many countries including the US will require a visa, which can be applied for online or obtained on arrival.
C
Carmen
Asked on April 25th, 2024
What type of food is provided during the safari?
Meals
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written April 2024
  The food is usually based on a full board basis, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a mix of local and international dishes.
G
Gillian
Asked on February 16th, 2024
Is it possible to choose a specific accommodation?
Accommodation
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written February 2024
  Yes, you can often choose from a list of available lodges or camps depending on your preferences and budget.
G
Gary
Asked on February 5th, 2024
Can I have a room to myself during the safari?
Accommodation
Single supplement
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written February 2024
  Yes, private rooms can be arranged at an additional cost.
L
Laura
Asked on February 3rd, 2024
Are there any health precautions I should take?
Other
- Samson's SafarisOperator•Written February 2024
  It's recommended to get vaccinations and possibly malaria prophylaxis, based on current health advisories.

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