Kenya

4-Day Luxury Flying Safari to Elewana Sand River Mara

Experience the ultimate Horizon Wanderlust safari. We replace long highway hauls with a swift 45-minute flight from Nairobi directly into the heart of the Masai Mara. Once on the ground, your adventure is powered by our open-roof 4x4 Safari Land Cruisers, never vans, offering 360-degree views for unrivaled photography. Enjoy "glamping" at its peak with riverside luxury, 1920s colonial elegance, and expert guiding that brings you closer to the Big 5 in total privacy.

4 days Masai Mara NRPrice on request

Accommodation

Summary

Days	Camps	Experiences
1 – 4	Elewana Sand River Masai Mara Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya	Game drive · Guided walk

Wildlife & activities

Highlights

Masai Mara National Reserve
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Private guide & vehicle
Across 4 days you travel through Masai Mara National Reserve, with a private guide and vehicle throughout and camps chosen for where they sit rather than how loudly they advertise. Transfers between regions are by light aircraft wherever it saves you a day on the road.
This is a sample route. Tell us your dates, your pace and what you have already seen, and we will redraw it around you before anything is held.

Your Itinerary

Day 1

Flight to Masai Mara's 1920s Elegance (45 Minutes)

Meet & assist

Your journey begins with a smooth 45-minute flight from Wilson Airport, trading city traffic for bird’s-eye views of the Rift Valley. Upon landing, your private open-roof 4x4 Land Cruiser awaits. While the flight is short, the "6-hour adventure" includes your scenic air transit, a rugged bush drive to camp, and a high-impact afternoon game drive. Your destination is a secluded riverside sanctuary that replicates the heyday of 1920s exclusive tented camps. Fall asleep to the grunting of hippos in the Sand River, surrounded by leather finishes, crystal decanters, and the nostalgic charm of a classic Hollywood safari era.

Day 1

Kenya International Airport → Masai Mara National Reserve

Flight • 00:45h

You are met on arrival and flown by light aircraft to Masai Airstrip, where your guide meets you for the short game drive transfer into Masai Mara National Reserve.

Day 1 – 4

Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

3 nights · Tented Suite x 1

Selected experiences

Game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve
Guided walk in Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 4

Departure

Capture your final safari memories during a sunrise game drive, watching the sun turn the sky a mottled pink as it rises over the Serengeti hills. After a final "cooked-to-order" breakfast in the bush, your 4x4 whisks you back to the airstrip. This 45-minute closing chapter includes your final wildlife sightings, the flight back to Nairobi, and a comfortable transfer to your hotel or airport. You leave with the soul-stirring roar of a lion still fresh in your mind, having experienced the Mara exactly as the early explorers did, but with far better suspension.

What to expect

Includes

Private guide and 4x4 safari vehicle throughout
All accommodation on a full-board basis
Park, conservancy and concession fees
Light-aircraft transfers between regions
House drinks and laundry at camp
Airport meet-and-greet and all road transfers
24-hour support from our team on the ground

Excludes

International flights and visas
Travel and medical insurance
Premium wines and champagne
Balloon safaris and other optional activities
Gratuities for guides and camp staff

Start your journey

These experiences are just a glimpse of what is possible. If you would like to book this trip or shape a custom itinerary, we are here to help you plan your perfect safari.