Nairobi, Amboseli, Ol Pejeta and Masai Mara fly-in safari in 8 days (7 nights)

8 days · Kenya

A fly-in safari that starts with one night in a camp inside Nairobi National Park, a short drive from the city and Wilson Airport. Light aircraft then link three areas with two nights each. First comes Amboseli, known for its elephants. Next is the Ol Pejeta Conservancy on the Laikipia plateau, which works on rhino conservation and has a chimpanzee sanctuary. The trip ends in a private conservancy next to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Flying keeps the transfer days short.

The route, stop by stop

1. Nairobi, Kenya · 1 night

Arrive by transfer — Road transfer from Wilson Airport to a camp inside Nairobi National Park

A first night on the edge of the capital, with a chance to see wildlife on the afternoon you arrive.

2. Amboseli, Kenya · 2 nights

Arrive by fly — Flight from Wilson Airport to Amboseli

Two nights in a private conservancy next to Amboseli National Park, for game drives among its elephant herds.

3. Ol Pejeta, Kenya · 2 nights

Arrive by fly — Light aircraft north to the Laikipia plateau

A large conservancy between the Aberdares and Mount Kenya that focuses on rhino conservation and has a chimpanzee sanctuary.

4. Masai Mara, Kenya · 2 nights

Arrive by fly — Light aircraft to the Mara, then fly back to Wilson Airport at the end

Game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve and in a private conservancy next to it.

Experts who can arrange this trip

• The Safari Vibe, who works in Kenya.

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