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Classic Kenya Air Safari
Classic Kenya Air Safari
KQ

Notes:
- Baloon Safari is booked at an extra cost of £400
- The cost includes Out of Africa Bush Breakfast. A certificate will be presented by the pilot after the ride


Highlights: Nairobi - Amboseli National Park - Maasai Mara Game Reserve


Other departures: Glasgow - £3715, Edinburgh - £3749, Birmingham - £3721, Manchester - £3399, George Belfast City - £3749, Newcastle - £3719, Cardiff - £3655


Hotels:
Nairobi - Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi 5*
Amboseli National Park - Ol Tukai Lodge 4*
Maasai Mara Game Reserve - Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge


Services at Ol Tukai Lodge:
- Full board accommodation,
- Game drives on private basis


Services at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge (All activities are weather permitting):
- Bed, Breakfast, Lunch Dinner Water, Soft Drinks, Tea/Coffee, local beers house wines and spirits
- WiFi in public areas
- Return Transfers to/from Airstrip
- 2 Shared Game Drives per day (scheduled)
- 1 Bush Dinner (per stay)
- 1 Bush Breakfast (per stay)
- 1 Sundowner (per stay)


Itinerary:


Day 1: Welcome to Nairobi, Kenya’s Bustling Capital
- Once you arrive at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you’ll be warmly received and will give be given a short brief of your safari.
- You will then be transferred by private vehicle to Movenpick Hotel located in the heart of Westlands, Nairobi's commercial, retail and entertainment suburb about 20 kilometers from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
- Depending on when you arrive, you may have time to explore the city and its attractions.


Some of the most popular excursions include:
- Visit to the Karen Blixen Museum (once home to the author of the evocative “Out of Africa” book).
- Giraffe Centre; which protects the highly endangered Rothschild's giraffe.
- David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust; an orphanage for young elephants.
- Nairobi National Park; the only wildlife national park in the world that is located within a city.


Overnight: Movenpick Hotel
Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast (Lunch and dinner on own basis)


Day 2: Panoramic Views of Mount Kilimanjaro at Amboseli
- Today start your safari experience to the majestic Amboseli National Park.
- 05:30 hrs: Check out. Afterwards, you’ll be transferred to our domestic airport, Wilson Airport, for your flight to the Amboseli National Park.
- 07:30 hrs: Depart from Wilson Airport to Amboseli. The flight takes about 40 mins. (15 Kgs baggage allowance per person allowed).
- The short flight to Amboseli is mesmerizing. We’ll fly over the Athi plains, catching a glimpse of the sweeping vistas of the spell binding scenic hills and as we approach, be welcomed by the snowy peak of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- 08:05 hrs: Arrive at Amboseli Airstrip where you’ll be met HTT’s driver/guide and be transferred towards your lodge. Enjoy enroute shared game drive as you head over to your lodge at Ol Tukai.


You can enjoy plenty of attractions here including:
- Panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world.
- Meet the Maasai people and learn about the Maasai culture and their indigenous lifestyle.
- Visit Observation Hill, which allows an overall view of the whole park especially the swamps and elephants.


- 09:00 hrs: You’ll arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge for check in and to freshen up.
- 12:00 hrs: Enjoy sumptuous lunch at the Lodge.
- Afternoon spend at your own leisure.
- 16:00 hrs: Venture out on an exciting evening game drive on a shared basis. You’ll enjoy a mesmerizing game drive and explore the flora and fauna of the park. Evening is an ideal time to go on game drives as there is less heat and the wildlife are slowly coming out of their hideouts onto the open plains.
- 18:30 hrs: Return to the Lodge to enjoy sumptuous dinner and then overnight.


Overnight: Ol Tukai Lodge
Board Basis: Full Board


Day 3: Explore the Wonders of Amboseli National Park


Option 1:
- 07:00 hrs: Be woken up by the sounds of chirping birds. You can opt for an early morning coffee/tea. - 07:30 hrs: You’ll depart for a full day game drive with a delicious picnic lunch to enjoy in the middle of the bush.
- 18:30 hrs: Return to the Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.


Option 2:
- 07:00 hrs: Be woken up by the sounds of chirping birds. You can opt for an early morning coffee/tea.
- 07:30 hrs: Depart for a morning game drive where you’ll be able to see a wide variety of wildlife. Early morning game drives are recommended as you’ll easily witness predators seeking out their prey and animals lounging in the warmth of the morning.
- 08:30 hrs: Return to the lodge for a sumptuous breakfast and then spend the rest of the morning relaxing and admiring the picturesque Mount Kilimanjaro. You can also opt for the various activities offered by the
Lodge. Safari is also a holiday and a rest – a break from every day’s frenetic lifestyle. Enjoy the scintillating massages after a long day’s game drive.
- You’ll enjoy your lunch and afterwards spend the afternoon at your own leisure.
- Have a dip in the pool and enjoy the cool waters in the heat of the day! Within the lush green gardens of the amazing Ol Tukai Lodge.
- 16:00 hrs: Evening game drive followed by an exciting sundowner; stop and watch the spectacular African sunset with a drink in hand. Truly epic.
- 18:30 hrs: Return to the Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.


Overnight: Ol Tukai Lodge
Board Basis: Full Board


Day 4: Maasai Mara Game Reserve, 8th Wonder of the World
- 06:30 hrs: Wake up to an early buffet breakfast at Ol Tukai Lodge and then check out.
- 07:00 hrs: You’ll be driven to the Amboseli Airstrip where you’ll board your flight to Wilson Airport, Nairobi (You will depart for Wilson Airport at appx. 0815hrs time).
- 08:50 hrs: Arrive at Wilson Airport, Nairobi and board a connecting flight to Maasai Mara (You will have approximately 45 mins to freshen up i.e. visiting the wash rooms).
- 10:30 hrs: Depart Wilson Airport, Nairobi for Maasai Mara Game Reserve. The flight takes approximately 45 minutes. (Baggage allowance is 15 kgs per person).
- 11:10 hrs: Arrive at Maasai Mara Airstrip where you’ll be warmly received by the lodge’s representative and transferred to Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge. You’ll enjoy an enroute game drive.
- 12:30 hrs: Arrive at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge in time for check in. After you have settled, you can then proceed to have a sumptuous lunch.
- Afternoon spend at your own leisure.
- 16:00 hrs: Enjoy an evening game drive on shared basis to the expansive Mara plains.
- 18:30 hrs: Return to Mara Engai Wilderness lodge for dinner and overnight stay.


Overnight: Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
Board Basis: Full Board


Day 5 & 6: Maasai Mara
- 06:30 hrs: Wake up for a refreshing hot cup of coffee or tea. Then depart for a morning game drive to explore the Mara plains and its intriguing wildlife.


Alternatively:
- You can opt for a Hot Air Balloon Safari instead of a morning game drive.
- This is truly a fun and exciting way to see Africa’s landscapes and wildlife.


The trip is magical:
spend about one hour floating over the Mara plains. You float in the sky, drift with the whim of the wind, overlooking the plains, just in time to experience a breathtaking sunrise and catch a bird’s eye view of the reserve.


- 08:30 hrs: Return to the lodge for a full buffet breakfast and spend the morning at your own leisure.
- 12:30 hrs: Enjoy a scintillating buffet lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon spent at leisure. You can relax by the swimming pool or you can visit a traditional Maasai Village where you’ll get insight into the vibrant and traditional way of life of the Maasai.
- 16:00 hrs: Depart for an evening game drive.
- 18:30 hrs Return to the Lodge for dinner and then overnight at Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge.


Overnight: Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
Board Basis: Full Board


Day 7: From Maasai Mara to Nairobi and Onward
- 07:30 hrs: Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the lodge and then check out.
- 10:00 hrs: You’ll be driven to the Mara airstrip by Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge representative for your connecting flight to Nairobi.
- 11:00 hrs: Flight departure - Say goodbye to the sights and sounds of the Mara Plains below as you hold on to the memories of the last few days and mentally plan for your return. (15kgs baggage allowance per person allowed).
- 13:00 hrs: Flight arrival - You’ll be met at our domestic airport (Wilson Airport, Nairobi) by our representative, who will drop you off at the Nairobi airport for your flight back home.



Offer Includes

  • Flights from London Heathrow with Kenya Airways
  • Airport taxes
  • 6 nights accommodation as per the itinerary
  • Game drives in a safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • All park entrance fees
  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • All domestic airport / International airport transfers
  • Return flight tickets from Wilson/Amboseli/Wilson and Wilson/Masai Mara/Wilson, including taxes

Meal Plans

  • As per Itinerary