10-Day Luxury Flying Safari Kenya Adventure
This exceptional 10-day Kenya safari tour combines the convenience of scenic flights with immersive wildlife experiences across four of Kenya’s most spectacular ecosystems.
Your journey begins in Nairobi before flying south to Amboseli and the Chyulu Hills, where dramatic views of Mount Kilimanjaro frame thrilling wildlife encounters.
From here, your adventure continues to the legendary Masai Mara, famous for its incredible predator populations and sweeping savannah landscapes.
The final stage of your safari takes you to the rugged beauty of Samburu in northern Kenya.
This region is known for its rare wildlife species and unique cultural heritage.
Traveling by air between destinations maximizes your time in the wilderness while minimizing long road journeys.
With expert-guided game drives, luxury lodges, and unforgettable landscapes, this safari offers a seamless blend of comfort, adventure, and iconic wildlife viewing.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
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Luxury travelers seeking a premium flying safari across Kenya
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Couples and honeymooners wanting a romantic wildlife adventure
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Wildlife enthusiasts focused on Big 5 and rare northern species
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Travelers wanting multiple iconic parks in one seamless itinerary
Why This Safari Is Best
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Scenic air transfers minimize travel time between parks
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Combines four diverse ecosystems in one journey
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Balanced pacing with multi-night stays in key wildlife areas
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Access to Big 5 sightings and rare northern species
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Comfortable lodges and expert guides enhance the safari experience
Tour Highlights
Scenic flying safari across Kenya’s most iconic parks
Spectacular wildlife viewing in Amboseli National Park
Exploration of the dramatic Chyulu Hills landscapes
Big cat sightings in the Masai Mara National Reserve
Unique wildlife including Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe in Samburu
Pop-up roof 4x4 game drives with experienced guides
Stunning aerial views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes
Tour Map
Tour Features
Luxury+ tour
This luxury+ tour uses tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 2 years
The minimum age for this tour is 2 years.
Day 1
Nairobi → Amboseli & Chyulu Hills
Your safari begins with a transfer to Wilson Airport for a scenic flight to southern Kenya.
As you fly toward Amboseli, the dramatic silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro appears on the horizon.
Upon arrival, transfer to your lodge and enjoy lunch before setting out for your first game drive.
Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular landscapes.
During the afternoon safari, you may encounter lions, buffalo, giraffes, and numerous bird species against the backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Air transfer Nairobi → Amboseli (~1 hour) + shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drive
Accommodation
Ol Tukai Lodge
Day 2
Amboseli – Explore the Wild and Wonderful
Rise early for a sunrise game drive when wildlife is most active.
The golden morning light often reveals elephants moving across the plains with Kilimanjaro towering in the background.
After a relaxing lunch at the lodge, head out again in the afternoon to explore other areas of the park.
Amboseli’s swamps and open plains support diverse wildlife and provide excellent photographic opportunities.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Ol Tukai Lodge
Day 3
Chyulu Hills Wilderness
Today explore the beautiful Chyulu Hills region, known for its rolling green hills and volcanic landscapes.
Game drives in this region reveal zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and occasionally elusive predators.
Enjoy a relaxed safari pace with time to appreciate the scenery and unique habitats that make southern Kenya such a remarkable wildlife destination.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Ol Tukai Lodge
Day 4
Amboseli → Masai Mara Scenic Flight
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight to the Masai Mara.
From the air, witness the dramatic transition from southern plains to the vast savannah of Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve.
Upon arrival, transfer to your safari camp and enjoy lunch before an afternoon game drive.
The Masai Mara is renowned for its dense predator populations including lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Air transfer Amboseli → Masai Mara (~1.5 hours) + shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drive
Accommodation
Tipilikwani Mara
Day 5
Masai Mara – Big Cat Safari
Spend the day exploring the Masai Mara’s sweeping plains on morning and afternoon game drives.
Your experienced guide will track predators and other wildlife across the reserve.
The Mara ecosystem supports enormous populations of wildlife, making every game drive a new and exciting experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Tipilikwani Mara
Day 6
Masai Mara – Full Day Wildlife Exploration
Today offers another full day to explore the reserve.
You may visit different regions of the Mara depending on wildlife movements, maximizing opportunities to see elephants, rhinos, and large herds of plains game.
Return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation after an exciting day in the wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Tipilikwani Mara
Day 7
Masai Mara → Samburu National Reserve
After breakfast, board your flight north to Samburu National Reserve.
The landscape changes dramatically as you travel into Kenya’s semi-arid northern frontier.
Upon arrival, transfer to your lodge before an afternoon game drive.
Samburu is home to rare species including Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Air transfer Masai Mara → Samburu (~1.5 hours) + shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drive
Accommodation
Elephant Bedroom Camp
Day 8
Samburu – Northern Kenya Safari
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives through Samburu’s rugged landscapes.
The Ewaso Nyiro River attracts elephants, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife.
Your guide will help you search for Samburu’s unique wildlife species and share insights about the region’s ecology.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Elephant Bedroom Camp
Day 9
Samburu – Wilderness Exploration
Another day in Samburu offers further opportunities to explore the reserve’s dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife.
With fewer visitors than southern parks, Samburu provides an intimate safari experience.
Enjoy your final evening in the wild with a relaxing dinner and reflection on the incredible journey.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Shared pop-up roof 4x4 game drives
Accommodation
Elephant Bedroom Camp
Day 10
Samburu → Nairobi – Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi.
Arrive in the capital in time for lunch or onward international travel connections.
Your unforgettable Kenya flying safari concludes with memories of breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: Air transfer Samburu → Nairobi (~1.5 hours)
Accommodation
End of tour (No accommodation)
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
Landcruiser rates per Person
| Month/Season | Single | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People |
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| January - June | $7,395 | $5,095 | $4,903 | $4,376 | $4,405 | $4,136 |
| July - October | $9,106 | $6,454 | $6,379 | $5,735 | $5,834 | $5,495 |
| November - December 20th | $7,740 | $5,256 | $5,125 | $4,537 | $4,602 | $4,297 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $9,106 | $6,454 | $6,379 | $5,735 | $5,834 | $5,495 |
Tour Van rates per Person
| Month/Season | Single | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January - June | $6,590 | $4,692 | $4,635 | $4,175 | $4,244 | $4,002 |
| July - October | $8,301 | $6,051 | $6,111 | $5,534 | $5,673 | $5,361 |
| November - December 20th | $6,935 | $4,853 | $4,857 | $4,336 | $4,441 | $4,163 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $8,301 | $6,051 | $6,111 | $5,534 | $5,673 | $5,361 |
