Magic of Meru and Mara
7 Day/ 6 Night - Fly-in Safari
Note: this trip may be booked as a private trip on any date that meets your needs. Price may vary, contact us for a custom quote.
The Magic of Meru and Mara flies you to two very different regions giving you a variety of scenery and wildlife. Flying between the parks gives the tour a comfortable pace allowing you plenty of time for exploration and viewing.
Day 1
Nairobi
Tour/Activity: Arrive Kenya. Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2
Meru NP
Tour/Activity: Fly to Meru NP. Afternoon game drive. Reticulated Giraffe.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3
Meru NP
Tour/Activity: Morning and afternoon Game Drives. No crowds.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4
Masai Mara NR
Tour/Activity: Fly to Masai Mara NR. Afternoon Game Drive. Seasonal Great Migration.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5
Masai Mara NR
Tour/Activity: Morning and afternoon Game Drives. Big Five.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6
Masai Mara NR
Tour/Activity: Morning and afternoon Game Drives. Big Cats.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7
Nairobi
Tour/Activity: Fly to Nairobi. Day room until evening transfer to the airport.
Breakfast and Lunch
Visit two parks, Great Migration (seasonal), Scenery, Bird-life, Wildlife
View OptionsOur scheduled trips include the option of choosing 3 different levels of accomodations. View our lodging page and filter by trip and level to see some example hotels. Hotels will be booked based on availability.
Boutique
Your game drives are in the same parks available to everyone. However, the Boutique Safaris use sophisticated and fashionable lodges with a minimum amount of guests. We choose lodges that have 9 to 20 rooms where your living and dining experiences are elevated. The smaller sites will allow for more one on one with the local staff. Please note: The smaller boutique camps can fill up quicker so please plan accordingly.Prime
This next step in the lodging category can feel luxurious. There are many unique properties in the Prime Safari category designed to blend into the immediate landscapes. These lodges can be a little larger and able to handle larger groups. These lodges boast fantastic staffs with luscious meals and refreshment choices. They will have a pool, an indoor and outdoor lounge for relaxation and boasting of the days adventures.Value
A safari is near the top of most people’s bucket list. Fulfilling this dream doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many comfortable and economical lodges located in the famous parks. Your choice of lodges here exist in the same parks as the high-end lodges. Your lodge is hosted by wonderful and friendly locals that are in the hospitality business. Your dining, relaxing and refreshment experiences are also hospitality driven with a variety of meal and beverage choices. Once you leave your safari ‘home‘ you are on a game drive in world class parks and reserves. You are now looking for the Big Five and all the other creatures that inhabit your surroundings.Ultimate
The upper essence of world discovery. Dining and residing in absolute style while enjoying the ultimate adventure – an African wildlife safari. Return to indulgence after a sensational day exploring the world’s most sensual continent. Exquisitely comfortable lodgings along with world class dining are the extension of your adventure.
Meru is known for one of the parks where Elsa the lioness was raised and is buried. Elsa was made famous in the best selling book and award-winning movie, Born Free.
Look for the Great Migration in the Masai Mara from mid July through mid October.
Two contrasting parks. Dry and arid in Meru / lush plains in the Masai Mara.
Jacob Ounga
Kisumu, Kenya
Jacob is from the Luo tribe that resides near Lake Victoria. Originally from Kisumu he has been a guide for over 30 years. Jacob speaks Swahili, Luo, Kamba, English, French and has a working knowledge of German.
UPGRADES AND CUSTOM DATES AVAILABLE
Length of Trip
7 Day/ 6 Night - Fly-in Safari
Location
Kenya
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