The Ashnil Flying Safari offers a luxurious way to explore two of Africa's greatest wilderness areas, Samburu and the Masai Mara. Flying by light aircraft makes easy work of the long distances, ensuring you maximise your time on safari.
Ashnil Flying Safari from £1,899
incl return flights.
1 night Nairobi (Nairobi Serena Hotel.)
3 nights Samburu (Ashnil Samburu Camp.)
3 nights Masai Mara (Ashnil Mara Camp.)
Kenya or Zanzibar beach extension.
Ashnil Flying + Southern Palms from only £2,299.
Ashnil Flying + Serena Beach from only £2,349.
Ashnil Flying + Royal Zanzibar from £2,549.
Ashnil Flying + Neptune Pwani from only £2,579.
For more options see our Kenya hotels or Zanzibar hotels.
DAY 1 DAILY HEATHROW-NAIROBI
Fly from Heathrow overnight to Nairobi.
DAY 2 NAIROBI
On arrival transfer to your hotel for a day at leisure or choose from a selection of optional excursions (book and pay locally).
Overnight: Nairobi Serena Hotel
Optional: Nairobi Tours and Excursions
DAY 3 SAMBURU
Fly to the Samburu National Reserve (approximately 1 hour 15 minutes) and transfer to your lodge for lunch. The Ashnil Samburu Camp looks out over riverbanks where herds of elephants, buffaloes and zebras come daily to drink, together with the rarer species of reticulated giraffe, beisa Oryx and long-necked gerenuk antelope. A late afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp
DAY 4 SAMBURU
Early morning and late afternoon game drives. Relax by the pool or camel and walking safaris can be arranged (book and pay locally).
Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp
DAY 5 SAMBURU
Early morning and late afternoon game drives. Relax by the pool or camel and walking safaris can be arranged (book and pay locally).
Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp
DAY 6 MASAI MARA
Transfer to the airstrip for a light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara (approximately 45 minutes). An afternoon game drive. The Ashnil Mara Camp positioned at the confluence of the Mara and Olkeju Rivers.
Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
DAY 7 MASAI MARA
An early morning Balloon Flight over the Masai Mara, followed by a 'bubbly' bush breakfast (optional extra), or an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the camp. Time to relax by the pool before a late afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
DAY 8 MASAI MARA
An early morning Balloon Flight over the Masai Mara, followed by a 'bubbly' bush breakfast (optional extra), or an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the camp. Time to relax by the pool before a late afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp
DAY 9 EXTENSION OR HEATHROW
Light aircraft flight to Nairobi (approximately 1 hour), then proceed with your chosen extension or return to Heathrow.
An adventurous and luxurious way to explore two of Africa's greatest areas, whilst staying in the new Ashnil Luxury Tented Camps.
Thorn Tree Safari and Bamburi Beach Hotel Not enough words to tell you how much we enjoyed the holiday, the best , awesome, humbling, fantastic, i could go on, the Bamburi beach hotel was fantastic, staff were brilliant and so helpful, they all seemed to care so much, but to be fair the Safari was breathtaking, please if you can pass on our thanks to our Guide Willis Sande, he was the most understanding and patient man you could have, all our questions he answered, his knowledge on all aspects of Kenyan history, animals, birds, culture, plant life was amazing, and he helped make it a holiday we will never forget.
Samburu Safari and Neptune Pwani Zanzibar. We have just returned from an amazing holiday - best ever. The Samburu safari was amazing, it was very well organised. We had an excellent driver and saw the big 5 plus more. The holiday was perfect in every way and we were very impressed with the accomodation, the food, the safari vehicle, the organisation, everything was just right. Overall an amazing experience finished off at the luxurious Pwani Neptune in Zanzibar - perfect for relaxing and luxury. Thanks again.