4-Day Elewana Sand River Luxury Kenya safari tour – Exclusive Masai Mara Fly-In Experience
This 4-Day Elewana Sand River Luxury Safari is designed for discerning travelers seeking exclusivity, comfort, and immersive wildlife encounters.
Set along the banks of the Sand River inside the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, Elewana Sand River Masai Mara offers a refined safari atmosphere inspired by the classic 1920s era of exploration.
Your Luxury Masai Mara Safari includes game drives in an open-sided 4x4 safari vehicle , ideal for uninterrupted photography and premium wildlife viewing.
This fly-in Kenya safari tour maximizes your time in the wilderness while eliminating long road transfers, making it perfect for safaris for couples, honeymooners, and travelers seeking a tailor-made safari experience.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
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Couples seeking a romantic luxury safari
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Honeymooners wanting exclusivity and privacy
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Luxury travelers preferring fly-in access
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Wildlife enthusiasts focused on premium Big 5 safari experiences
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Guests seeking a high-end privately guided safari
If you prefer road journeys or multi-park circuits, a longer overland safari may be more suitable.
Why This Safari Works (Brief & Strategic)
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✔ Fly-in access maximizes time in the Masai Mara
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✔ Exclusive location along the Sand River migration corridor
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✔ Open-sided 4x4 vehicle for unobstructed wildlife viewing
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✔ Three full days in prime Big 5 territory
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✔ Intimate luxury camp with personalized service
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✔ Seamless Nairobi connections
Tour Highlights
Scenic scheduled flight from Nairobi to the Masai Mara
Three nights at Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Extensive game drives in open-sided 4x4 vehicles
Exceptional Big 5 safari opportunities
Access to prime Great Migration river-crossing zones (seasonal)
Sundowners and fine dining under African skies
Luxury tented suites with river views
Tour Map
Tour Features
Luxury+ tour
This luxury+ tour uses tented camps
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Day 1
Nairobi – Fly to Masai Mara National Reserve
Kenya safari tour Masai Mara Safari begins with a morning transfer to Wilson Airport in Nairobi for your scheduled light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara.
Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Great Rift Valley and sweeping savannah landscapes before landing at the Sand River airstrip.
Upon arrival, you are welcomed by your guide and transferred directly to Elewana Sand River Camp in an open-sided 4x4 safari vehicle, enjoying your first en-route game drive.
After lunch and relaxation at camp, embark on an afternoon game drive across the golden plains of the Masai Mara National Reserve, where lions, elephants, buffalo, and cheetahs roam freely. Return to camp for gourmet dining and overnight in luxury.
Transport Distance & Time:
Flight: Approx. 225 km | 45–60 minutes
Airstrip transfer/game drive: Approx. 12 km | 30 minutes
Meal Plan:
Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Day 2
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Awaken to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy an early breakfast before departing for a morning game drive in your open-sided 4x4 vehicle.
The Masai Mara is renowned for its dense predator population, offering prime opportunities for dramatic wildlife sightings and exceptional photography.
Return to camp for lunch and relaxation, or opt for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch near the Sand River.
The afternoon continues with exploration of riverine forests and open plains, increasing your chances of spotting the Big 5 safari icons.
Conclude the day with sundowners before dinner at camp.
Transport Distance & Time:
Game drives within reserve | Flexible | Approx. 6–8 hours wildlife viewing
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Day 3
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Today allows deeper exploration into the Mara ecosystem.
Depending on wildlife movement, your guide may take you toward the Mara River crossing points or into quieter sections of the reserve for exclusive sightings.
This immersive day maximizes your Kenya safari tour experience, balancing extended game drives with relaxation at camp.
Enjoy personalized guiding, uninterrupted photography from the open-sided vehicle, and the serenity of returning to a luxury tented suite overlooking the Sand River.
Transport Distance & Time:
Game drives within reserve | Flexible | Approx. 6–8 hours wildlife viewing
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Day 4
Masai Mara – Fly Back to Nairobi
After a leisurely breakfast at camp, enjoy a final short morning game drive en route to the airstrip.
Bid farewell to the Masai Mara as you board your scheduled flight back to Nairobi.
Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, transfer to your hotel or to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for onward travel, concluding your unforgettable Luxury Masai Mara Safari.
Transport Distance & Time:
Airstrip transfer: Approx. 12 km | 30 minutes
Flight to Nairobi: Approx. 225 km | 45–60 minutes
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
Accommodation
End of Tour ( No Accommodation )
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
Rates are Per Person Sharing a Room Except for the Solo who is on Single Supplement
| Month/Season | Solo | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People |
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| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026 | n/a* | $3,483 | $3,483 | $3,483 | $3,483 | $3,483 |
| Jul 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026 | n/a* | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 |
| Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 19, 2026 | n/a* | $3,797 | $3,797 | $3,797 | $3,797 | $3,797 |
| Dec 20, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027 | n/a* | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 | $4,290 |