3 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari from Mombasa

  • Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Language: English, French, Germany, Italian
  • Tour type: 3 Day Safari
  • Transport: Flight
  • Accommodation: As Per Itinerary
  • Meals: FB
Escape the Kenyan coast for an unforgettable 3 day Masai Mara flying safari from Diani Beach or Mombasa. Enjoy a scenic flight to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve and maximize your time on exciting game drives in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and abundant wildlife. Stay in a comfortable safari lodge or luxury tented camp and experience breathtaking landscapes, spectacular sunsets, and some of Africa’s finest wildlife viewing before flying back to the coast.

3 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari Trip from Diani Beach, Mombasa or Watamu

Discover the Ultimate Masai Mara Experience with Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris

Experience the thrill of Kenya's most iconic wildlife destination on this 3 Days Masai Mara Flying In Safari trip from Diani beach, Mombasa or Watamu. Designed for travelers who want to maximize their time in the bush while avoiding long road transfers, this fly-in safari trip takes you from coast to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve in less than an hour.

Spend three unforgettable days exploring the endless savannahs of the Masai Mara, renowned for its exceptional wildlife concentrations, dramatic landscapes, and the spectacular annual wildebeest migration. Enjoy luxurious accommodation, expertly guided game drives, and close encounters with Africa's magnificent wildlife.

Masai Mara Safari Highlights

✔️ Scenic flight from Mombasa to the Masai Mara
✔️ Maximize your time on safari with minimal travel time
✔️ Exciting afternoon and morning game drives
✔️ Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
✔️ Luxury tented camps and safari lodges
✔️ Spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife
✔️ Ideal for honeymooners, couples, families, and business travelers
✔️ Optional balloon safari experience

3 days Luxury Masai Mara Safari trip from Diani beach Mombasa

3 Days Mombasa to Masai Mara Flying Safari Tour Itinerary

Your safari begins with an early morning transfer from your hotel, residence to Diani/Mombasa/Malindi Airport. Board your scheduled domestic flight to the Masai Mara.

Scenic Flight to the Mara

Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of:
The Great Rift Valley
Rolling savannahs
Rivers and escarpments
Rural Kenyan landscapes
After landing at the airstrip, your safari guide will meet you and transfer you to your camp or lodge with a game drive en route.

Lunch and Relaxation

Arrive at your accommodation in time for lunch and check-in. Relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before heading out on safari.

Afternoon Game Drive

Explore the vast plains of the Masai Mara in search of its famous wildlife.
Possible sightings include: Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, Rhinos, Cheetahs, Hyenas, Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest.

Return to your lodge as the sun sets over the African plains.

Dinner and Overnight

Safari Accommodation Options in Masai Mara

Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy breakfast before departing for a full-day game drive with packed picnic lunches.

Explore the Mara Ecosystem

Traverse the reserve’s diverse landscapes, including:
Open savannah grasslands
Riverine forests
Seasonal streams
Rolling hills

Wildlife Viewing Opportunities

Search for the Big Five and other incredible species, including: Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, Rhinos, Cheetahs, Hyenas, Hippos, Crocodiles, Wildebeest, Zebras, Gazelles.

Visit the Mara River

Depending on wildlife movements and seasonality, visit the famous Mara River, known for its dramatic wildebeest crossings during the annual migration.

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.

Return to camp in the late afternoon.

Dinner and overnight.

Early Morning Game Drive

Wake before sunrise for one final game drive, one of the best times to witness predators returning from their nightly hunts. Enjoy the cool morning air and the golden light that makes the Masai Mara a photographer’s dream.

Possible wildlife sightings include: Lions, Cheetahs, Elephants, Giraffes, Hyenas, Topis, Gazelles, Wildebeest.

Breakfast and Check-Out

Return to camp for breakfast before checking out. Transfer to the airstrip with a final game drive en route.

Flight Back to Mombasa

Board your scheduled flight back to Mombasa. Upon arrival at Diani/Mombasa/Malindi Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel, residence, or the international airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.

Price Includes

Not Included

✅ Pick-up and drop-off (Diani beach, Mombasa, Watamu Hotel/Residence/Airport)
✅ Return scheduled flights from Diani beach, Mombasa or Watamu to the Masai Mara
✅ Airport transfers in Mombasa, Diani beach, Watamu and the Masai Mara
✅ Park entry fees to Masai Mara National Reserve
✅ Accommodation for 2 nights
✅ Professional English-speaking Safari Guide
✅ Game drives in 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with open roof top for viewing and Photography
✅ Meals on Full board
✅ Unlimited Bottled Water
✅ Flying Doctor Insurance
✅ Local taxes and levies
❌ Drinks & Personal Expenses
❌ Tips & Gratuities
❌ Maasai Cultural Visit
❌ International flights

Optional Activities

Balloon Safari

Experience the Masai Mara from above on a sunrise hot air balloon safari.

Highlights include:
Spectacular aerial views
Wildlife spotting from the sky
Champagne bush breakfast

This activity can be arranged at an additional cost.

Wildlife You May Encounter

Common wildlife sightings in this 3 days Masai Mara Flight Safari From Diani Beach, Mombasa or Watamu include:

Elephants, Lions, Rhions, Leopards, Buffaloes, Cheetahs, Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeests,  Hipppos, Crocodiles, Waterbucks, Hyenas, Antelopes, Ostriches and Over 300 bird species

Best Time to Visit

The Masai Mara offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year.

Peak Seasons

July – October
Great Migration season
Excellent predator action & Mara River crossings

December – March
Dry weather
Excellent game viewing & Ideal photography conditions

Book Your 3 Day Masai Mara Flying Safari From Diani Beach Mombasa

Experience the beauty and excitement of Masai Mara National Reserve with the convenience of scheduled flights from Diani beach, Mombasa or Watamu. From thrilling game drives and luxurious camps to breathtaking aerial views and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this 3 Days Masai Mara Flying Safari from Diani beach offers the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and authentic African hospitality with Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris.

Map

Flight route from Diani beach to Masai Mara
Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions
  • The flight typically takes 1 hour to 1 and half hours, depending on the airstrip and flight schedule

  • Most safari airlines allow 15 kg (33 lbs) per person in soft-sided luggage, including hand luggage.

  • Yes. The Masai Mara offers excellent Big Five viewing, while Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds and predator sightings.

  • Absolutely. The combination of scenic flights, luxury lodges, and Kenya's premier wildlife destinations makes it one of the country's top honeymoon safari packages.

  • Yes. Create memories together.

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