Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport where a Wylda Safaris host meets you and provides a briefing. Transfer to a refined Nairobi boutique hotel or garden lodge on the citys leafy edge. After settling in, enjoy a leisurely lunch and an optional afternoon visit to the Giraffe Centre or Nairobi National Museum. As dusk falls, gather for a welcome dinner where the guide outlines the flying safari ahead including routes, wildlife seasons, and signature experiences.

After an early breakfast transfer to Wilson Airport for a scenic flight into Amboseli with Kilimanjaro rising as a backdrop. On arrival check into a luxury lodge and enjoy lunch overlooking elephant trails. The afternoon game drive introduces Amboseli herds with matriarchs leading calves through marshland while zebras and wildebeest graze. Return to camp for sundowners and a candlelit dinner beneath the stars.

Rise with the light for a full day exploring Amboseli ecosystems including alkaline plains, acacia woodland, and permanent swamps fed by Kilimanjaro meltwater. Track large elephant families at close yet respectful range, watch lions resting in shade, and scan for cheetahs on termite mounds. A bush lunch keeps you in the field through the golden midday quiet. The afternoon focuses on photography with dust lit silhouettes, mountain reflections after rain, and birdlife around Observation Hill. Evening at leisure with spa options or a private dinner.

Begin with a guided walk or early drive along swamp edges where hippos and waterbirds thrive. Mid morning visit a Maasai community partner to learn about pastoral life, beadwork, and how conservancies support both wildlife and livelihoods. After lunch at camp choose a final Amboseli drive or relax by the lodge pool with Kilimanjaro on the horizon. Pack lightly for tomorrows flight north to the Mara while the team handles the transfer logistics.

Board a flight across the Rift toward the Maasai Mara and check into a luxury tented camp positioned for excellent game viewing. After lunch and a short rest depart on your first Mara drive across open plains alive with zebra, topi, and giraffe and with the ever present possibility of lion, leopard, or elephant. Learn the rhythms of Mara light as afternoon turns amber and return to camp for dinner with the night sounds of hyena and distant lion calls.

Two extensive game drives frame the day with a morning focus on predator territories where lion prides hold kopjes, cheetahs hunt in short grass, and hyena clans negotiate territory. Return to camp at midday for a gourmet lunch and siesta. The afternoon explores riverine woodland and open plains with stops for photography and storytelling from your guide about migration ecology. Where permitted an optional night drive reveals genets, springhares, and other secretive nocturnal species.

Pre dawn guests who booked the balloon experience lift silently above the Mara as the sun ignites the plains followed by a champagne bush breakfast on landing. Non balloon guests enjoy an extended morning drive toward the Mara River scanning for crocodile, hippo, and seasonal crossing points. The afternoon is flexible with options for another drive, a guided bush walk with an armed ranger where available, or spa time at camp. In the evening gather for a special bush dinner arranged by Wylda Safaris under lantern light.

Explore neighbouring conservancy landscapes for quieter sightings and a deeper look at community led conservation. Visit a local artisan market or school project supported by tourism where scheduling allows. After lunch enjoy a final game drive timed for golden hour photography with silhouettes of acacia and elephants crossing tracks. Celebrate with a farewell dinner and a tasting of Kenyan coffee or wine.

Depending on your flight schedule enjoy a last sunrise coffee in camp before transferring to the airstrip. Fly back to Nairobi with connecting assistance for international departures or access to a dayroom if your evening flight allows. The Wylda Safaris team confirms onward logistics and shares a digital trip album prompt so memories travel home with you. End of services.