Elsa’s Footsteps

This breathtaking 10-day flying safari combines the dry and savagely beautiful bush country of Meru National Park and Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya with the open rolling grasslands of the Masai Mara plains.

  • Morning and evening game drives.
  • Hand-picked accommodation full of character in pure relaxation at Elsa’s Kopje and the delightful Ashnil Samburu Camp, ending in the Masai Mara at Ashnil Mara Camp.
Day 1
Nairobi

Arrive Nairobi Airport, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for a day at leisure.

Overnight at Ole-Sereni Hotel.

Day 2
Nairobi / Meru (B/L/D)

After an early breakfast, take a light aircraft flight from Wilson Airport to Meru (approximately 1 hour). Transfer to your camp or lodge for lunch. Enjoy a game drive this afternoon.

Overnight at Elsa’s Kopje.

Day 3
Meru (B/LD)

Enjoy a day of game drives in Meru National Park.

Overnight at Elsa’s Kopje.

Day 4
Meru (B/L/D)

Enjoy a further day of game drives in Meru National Park.

Overnight at Elsa’s Kopje.

Day 5
Meru / Samburu (B/L/D)

After breakfast, take a flight aircraft flight from Meru to Samburu (approximately 30 minutes). Transfer to your camp. After lunch enjoy a late afternoon game drive.

Overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

Day 6
Samburu (B/L/D)

A day with game drives in the splendid Samburu National Reserve.

Overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

Day 7
Samburu (B/L/D)

A further day with game drives in the splendid Samburu National Reserve.

Overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

Day 8
Samburu / Masai Mara (B/L/D)

Take a light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes). Transfer to Ashnil Mara Camp for lunch. Relax before an afternoon game drive.

Day 9
Masai Mara (B/L/D)

A day in the Masai Mara with game drives.

Overnight at Ashnil Mara Camp.

Day 10
Masai Mara (B/L/D)

A further day in the Masai Mara with game drives.

Overnight at Ashnil Mara Camp.

Day 11
Masai Mara / Nairobi – Departure (B)

After breakfast fly to Nairobi for your flight back home (approximately 1 hour).

  • Meet and greet on arrival at Airport.
  • Accommodation and meals as indicated in the itinerary (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner).
  • Entrance fees where applicable.
  • Tours as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver guide.
  • Transfers
  • Travel Protection is offered on all packages at an additional cost.

Elsa’s Kopje
Meru National Park

Ashnil Samburu Camp
Samburu Game Reserve

Ashnil Mara Camp
Masai Mara Game Reserve