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Masai Mara Fly-In Safari Package: 2 Days at Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Fly directly from Nairobi to the heart of the Masai Mara for a seamless and unforgettable safari experience. Land at Serena Airstrip, just 6 minutes from Mara Serena Safari Lo...

Trip Overview

A Kenya safari shaped around the Mara.

Fly directly from Nairobi to the heart of the Masai Mara for a seamless and unforgettable safari experience. Land at Serena Airstrip, just 6 minutes from Mara Serena Safari Lodge, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the vast savannah. Enjoy thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five and other wildlife, dine with spectacular views, and unwind in luxury after adventurous days. Optional experiences such as a hot air balloon safari or a cultural village visit can further enrich your journey. With flights saving you travel time, this short getaway offers the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and authentic African wilderness.

Indicative RateUSD 1,526
DatesAug 01, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
TransportAir
StyleLuxury Tour

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi or JKIA, followed by a transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to the Masai Mara. The journey takes about one hour and offers sweeping views of the Great Rift Valley and rolling savannah below. Upon landing at the Serena Airstrip, located just 6 minutes from your lodge, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide and transferred with a short game drive to Mara Serena Safari Lodge. After check-in, enjoy a delicious lunch while overlooking the endless plains from the lodge’s panoramic terrace. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive across the reserve, where you may encounter elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and many more species in their natural habitat. As the sun sets in brilliant colors over the horizon, return to the lodge for dinner. You will then spend the night at your Lodge, surrounded by the serene wilderness of the Masai Mara.

Meal Plan:

Lunch & Dinner

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MARA SERENA SAFARI LODGE

Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a luxury lodge uniquely situated in the Mara Triangle, an exclusive section of the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Perched on a hilltop, the lodge offers sweeping panoramic views of the savannah plains, acacia woodlands, and the meandering Mara River, placing guests in the heart of one of Africa’s richest wildlife ecosystems. Its prime location makes it a perfect base to experience the Big Five and the breathtaking Great Migration.

The lodge features 74 tastefully designed rooms and suites, each blending traditional Maasai-inspired décor with modern comforts. Every room is positioned to maximize the stunning views of the surrounding landscape, ensuring an unforgettable safari atmosphere. Whether you are a couple on honeymoon, a family on holiday, or a group of adventurers, Mara Serena Safari Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to daily game drives.

Room amenities include:

  • En-suite Bathrooms with hot showers

  • Private Balconies overlooking the savannah or Mara River

  • Comfortable Beds with mosquito nets

  • Air Conditioning & Ceiling Fans

  • Satellite TV & In-room Telephone

  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities

  • Electronic Safe

  • Work Desk & Chair

  • WiFi connectivity in select areas

Dining at Mara Serena Safari Lodge is an experience of its own. Guests can enjoy a wide range of local and international cuisines served buffet-style or à la carte, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Special bush dining experiences, sundowner cocktails, and riverside breakfasts can also be arranged for a more immersive safari atmosphere. A well-stocked bar and lounge provide the perfect setting to relax after a day of adventure.

For relaxation, the lodge offers a sparkling outdoor swimming pool overlooking the savannah, a spa and wellness center for rejuvenating treatments, and evenings filled with Maasai cultural performances.

Mara Serena Safari Lodge also caters to weddings, events, and corporate retreats, with versatile indoor and outdoor venues and modern conferencing facilities set against the dramatic backdrop of the Mara.

Things to do and places to visit during your stay:

  • Morning & Evening Game Drives 

  • Hot Air Balloon Safari 

  • Maasai Village Visit & Cultural Dance 

  • Bush Breakfasts & Sundowner Experiences 

  • Nature Walks 

  • Bird Watching 

  • Photographic Safaris 

Awake early for a breathtaking sunrise game drive, the perfect opportunity to witness predators returning from the night’s hunt and grazing animals starting their day. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, followed by leisure time to relax or soak in the stunning views from the lodge’s cliff-top location. Depending on your flight time, you may enjoy a short mid-morning game drive before your transfer. Later, you will be taken to the nearby Serena Airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi, enjoying one last aerial view of the savannah below. Upon landing at Wilson Airport, you will be transferred to JKIA for yout next flight or to your residence or hotel, marking the end of your short yet unforgettable Masai Mara flying safari.

Meal Plan:

Breakfast

Inclusions

    • 1 Night accomodation
    • Meals on Full-Board
    • Return flight tickets
    • Return private Airstrip transfers
    • Services of a professional English speaking driver-guide
    • Masai Mara Reserve entry fees
    • Comprehensive Game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
    • Government Taxes"]

Exclusions

    • "Personal Expenses
    • Extra Activities(Hot air balloon-$505 pps)(Guided cultural visit-$70pps)(Night game drive-$85pps)
    • Tips & Gratuities
    • Anything else not mentioned

Indicative Pricing

Rates are a planning guide and may vary by season, rooming, availability, transport, and final itinerary design.

  • Indicative rateUSD 1,526
  • Travel datesAug 01, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
  • TransportAir
  • Tour styleLuxury Tour

Special Notes

  • Flight schedules to and from Masai Mara are subject to change depending on airline arrangements and weather conditions.
  • Rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking. We are not holding any rooms.
  • Baggage allowance on domestic flights is limited to 15 kgs per person, including hand luggage, packed in soft bags.
  • Optional activities such as hot air balloon safaris, cultural village visits, or guided nature walks can be arranged at an extra cost.
  • Children’s rates and special offers may apply depending on age and lodge policies.
  • Rates are in Per person sharing
  • Rates are Quoted with USD
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