Mara Fly Safari, Mara Engai Lodges
4 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi
Visiting: Nairobi
Tour operator:
Tour code:
354778
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Physical rating:
EASY
Age range:
Min age:7
Tour operated in:
English , French , GermanTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
An African safari touches something deep within all of us, for it is an experience that will never be forgotten. This four-day adventure takes you to some of the most dramatic landscapes on the planet in search of wildlife, especially the Big Five, and intriguing cultures. The driver-guides are all skilled experts and will certainly make this safari feel special while the accommodation has been specifically chosen to enhance your experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Nairobi
Location: Nairobi
After landing at Nairobi International Airport, make your way to the arrivals hall where a representative will meet and transfer you to the hotel. Please note that check-in is from 02:00 pm, clients arriving in the middle of the night must book a pre-night, as waiting in the lobby is not permitted. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure, perhaps taking advantage of the facilities or paying a visit to Nairobi’s city centre.
Overnight in Nairobi.
Day 2 : Nairobi – Maasai Natural Reserve (10Km – 30Min / 1Hr By Flight, Included / 2-3 Hours On Game Drive)
Wake up to an early breakfast. Shortly after you will be collected from the hotel and transferred to Wilson Airport for a scheduled flight to Maasai Mara (included). The flight departs Nairobi at 10:00 am and arrives approximately at 11:00 am (All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights). Upon arrival, guests will be met and transferred to the camp. Following lunch, there will be shared afternoon game drive returning to camp as the sun sets. In the evening, enjoy dinner at the camp.
Overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day 3 : Maasai Mara National Park (5-6 Hrs On Game Drives)
Rising at dawn with tea and coffee, depart for an early morning shared game drive before breakfast, catching the animals before the heat of the day sets in. Enjoy the rest of the morning at leisure, and a short stop for lunch followed by shared afternoon game drive, returning to the camp as the sun sets. Wrap the day up with dinner at the lodge.
Overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day 4 : Maasai Mara National Park – Departure Nairobi (1.15Hr By Flight, Included / 20Km – 1Hr)
Location: Nairobi
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the nearest airstrip for a scheduled flight to Nairobi (included). The flight departs Maasai Mara at 11:00 am and arrives into Nairobi at approximately 12:15 pm (All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights). Upon arrival, guests will be met and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for onwards flight (to be booked from 04:00 pm).
What's Included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English-speaking local driver-guide throughout the tour (the assigned local driver-guide may change during the itinerary)
- French or German driver-guide subject to availability (airport transfers will be operated with English-speaking drivers)
ACCOMMODATION:
- 3 night’s accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Nairobi
• Superior Hotel Category = Intercontinental Hotel or similar 4*
Day 2, 3 Maasai Mara
• Superior Hotel Category = Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge or similar 4*
MEALS:
- 3 Breakfasts (1 bush breakfast)
- 2 Lunches
- 2 Dinners (1 bush dinner)
TRANSPORT:
- Arrival and departure private transfer in an air-conditioning bus from/to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- 4x4 vehicle with a pop-up roof and guaranteed window seat during game drives and all transportation throughout the tour (maximum 7 persons per vehicle)
- Return charter flights Nairobi-Maasai (Inbound Day 2, Outbound Day 4)
ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITIES:
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: 1 game drive at Maasai Mara Natural Reserve (Day 2); 2 game drives at Maasai Mara Natural Reserve (Day 3)
OTHER:
- Meet & Greet (Day 1, 2, 4)
- All park fees, government and conservancy fees
- Soft drinks, Local Beer and Local House wine
- Limited Laundry service (no dry-cleaning service available)
- 1 bottle of mineral water (500ml) per person per day on game drives
- 1 sundowner
What's Not Included
- Visas
- International flights
- Airport taxes on not included flights
- Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
- Any visit not mentioned in the program
- Telephone bills
- Dining room tips
- Porterage and gratuities
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
- Camera/video camera fee (if any)
- Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
Requirements
Passengers should bring only soft-sided bags on safari. Passengers arriving to Kenya may be asked to present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate. Travellers’ cheques are generally not accepted in east Africa. US banknotes cannot be older than 2004 and must have the latest security markings (large portrait of the president). Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay. Passengers arriving to Kenya and Tanzania may be required to provide proof of vaccination against yellow fever
Please Note
- Day 1, the check-in at the hotel is from 02:00 pm, clients arriving in the middle of the night must book a pre-night, as waiting in the lobby is not permitted
- Day 4, the drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 01:30 pm approx. Flights to be booked 04:00 pm onwards
- All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights
- Prices for domestic flights, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to the client
- Passengers arriving in Kenya and Tanzania may be required to provide proof of vaccination against yellow fever
- Due to limited luggage space in vehicles, suitcases are unsuitable for scheduled road safaris. We recommend luggage packed in inexpensive barrel/sausage bags or soft-sided bags not exceeding 15kg and 65x46 cm. Excess luggage can be handed over to the representative at the time of briefing. It will be handed over to you on your return from the safari. Additional costs may apply to pick up drop off luggage at specific points
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- This tour is a combination of regular tours and shared arrangements, clients may be required to change vehicles
- Park fees may change without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will have to be covered by the client
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Nairobi
• Superior Hotel Category = Intercontinental Hotel or similar 4*
Day 2, 3 Maasai Mara
• Superior Hotel Category = Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
ARP Travel Group requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of arp travel group charges.
At 24 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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