Day to day program
Program for our 8 days/7 nights flight package
Day 1- Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, transfer to Wilson airport and departure by am flight to the Masai Mara. Here you will be greeted by your tour guide driver and taken on a short game drive on route to Basecamp. Arrive at Basecamp for lunch; welcome briefing by management and staff. Afternoon game drive, and magic moments out in the grass savannah or maybe along the beautifully meandering Talek River Return to camp before sunset, sit around the campfire, and hear the sounds of the night.
Day 2 - Have your morning tea or coffee in the dining or by your tent. Go for an early morning game drive and watch the savannah waking up. Return to camp for a full breakfast, relax by your tent, read a book on the veranda or watch animals from the viewing tower. Have lunch in the open-air restaurant, treat yourself with a siesta and prepare for another game drive in the afternoon. Sundowners by the campfire, story telling by the Maasai
Day 3 - Early morning game drive, return to camp in time for breakfast. You have several options during the day: enjoy a guided tour on foot to Talek, the neighbouring Maasai community. Visit the local school, the health dispensary and the tree plantations. Through this excursion you will discover more about the neighbourhood and the co-operation with Basecamp Masai Mara and the Talek community. You will also be given an opportunity to sign up for sponsorship to any of our community-based projects. Tree planting activities also offered. Have lunch and later proceed for an afternoon game drive and return to the camp before sunset.
Day 4 - Early morning game drive, return to camp in time for breakfast. You have several options during the day: enjoy a guided tour on foot to Talek, the neighbouring Maasai community. Visit the local school, the health dispensary and the tree plantations. Or enjoy your book on the veranda outside your tent. Have lunch and later proceed for an afternoon game drive and return to the camp before sunset.
Day 5 - Early morning game drive, return to camp in time for breakfast. You have several options during the day: enjoy a guided tour on foot to Talek, the neighbouring Maasai community. Visit the local school, the health dispensary and the tree plantations. Or enjoy your book on the veranda outside your tent. Have lunch and later proceed for an afternoon game drive and return to the camp before sunset.
Day 6 - Morning tea or coffee, early morning walking safari, watch the savannah waking up, return to camp for a full breakfast. You will check out of your room after breakfast and then drive over to Basecamp Wilderness, where lunch is served. Relax on your private veranda until it is time for an afternoon game drive. Enjoy your sundowner around the campfire on our viewing platform.
Day 7 - Early morning and afternoon walks/ drive allows you the chance to enjoy the interaction of wild animals in the magnificent park like settings of the Maasai Mara. As well as searching for the Big Five, you will see herds of plains game and spot many marvellous birds.
Day 8 - Breakfast and departure Basecamp Wilderness. Game viewing drive on route to Olkiombo/Siana airstrip to connect to the flight to Nairobi. Arrive in Nairobi. Proceed to connecting evening flights home.