3-Days Elewana Sand River Mara Camp Fly-In Honeymoon Package
Tour Notes
Sand River Camp by Elewana
Private – Only you and yours
Bank Transfer, Credit Card or Cash
About This Tour
Escape to the heart of the Masai Mara with this luxurious honeymoon experience. This exclusive fly-in package includes a scenic flight to the iconic Elewana Sand River Mara, where you’ll stay in an elegant tented camp overlooking the Sand River. Enjoy expertly guided game drives in the Mara’s wildlife-rich plains, renowned for its spectacular big cat sightings and seasonal wildebeest migration. Indulge in romantic private dining, relax in the tranquil surroundings, and experience the magic of African sunsets. This package promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and luxury tailored for couples.
Highlights
- Luxurious Accommodation: Stay at the Elewana Sand River Mara, a stylish tented camp located along the Sand River in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The camp offers a romantic setting with luxury tents featuring private verandas and beautiful views.
- Scenic Flights: Enjoy the convenience of scheduled flights from Nairobi's Wilson Airport to the Maasai Mara, offering aerial views of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes.
- Exclusive Game Drives: Experience thrilling game drives led by expert guides, exploring the Maasai Mara's diverse wildlife, including the Big Five and other iconic species like giraffes, zebras, and cheetahs.
- Great Migration Spectacle: Depending on the season, witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains.
- Romantic Bush Experiences: Delight in private bush dining, sundowners with panoramic views, and starlit dinners, creating unforgettable honeymoon memories.
- Authentic Cultural Encounters: Optional visits to Maasai villages allow you to learn about the vibrant Maasai culture and traditions.
- Personalized Service: Honeymooners enjoy tailored services, including special surprises such as champagne, romantic setups, and bespoke activities.
- Relaxation Amidst Nature: The tranquil setting of the camp ensures a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with opportunities for serene moments by the river or in your luxury suite.
Your honeymoon begins with a transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel to Wilson Airport. Board a scheduled flight to the Maasai Mara, offering stunning aerial views of Kenya's landscapes. Upon landing at the Keekorok airstrip, your guide will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the luxurious Elewana Sand River Mara Camp.
After settling into your opulent tent, indulge in a delicious lunch and unwind. Later in the afternoon, embark on your first game drive, exploring the Mara's abundant wildlife and dramatic scenery. Spot iconic species such as lions, cheetahs, and elephants as you immerse yourself in the magic of the savannah. Conclude your day with a romantic candlelit dinner under the African sky, perfect for honeymooners.
Wake up to the sounds of the wild and start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive. Explore the Maasai Mara’s diverse landscapes, from golden plains to riverine forests. If your visit coincides with the Great Migration, witness the awe-inspiring sight of millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traversing the Mara’s plains.
A highlight of your day will be a private bush breakfast or lunch in a serene setting, where you can savor delicious cuisine surrounded by nature. As the day winds down, enjoy a sundowner overlooking the horizon, toasting to your shared adventure. Return to the camp for another exquisite dinner and a relaxing evening in your tent.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast after a morning game drive en route to the airstrip, where you might catch a few more glimpses of the Mara’s enchanting wildlife. Bid farewell to the savannah as you board your return flight to Wilson Airport in Nairobi. Upon landing, you’ll be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your magical honeymoon in the Maasai Mara.
Inclusions
- Return scheduled flights between Nairobi Wilson Airport and Maasai Mara
- All transfers within Maasai Mara and from the airstrip to Elewana Sand River Mara
- 2 nights accommodation in luxury tents at Elewana Sand River Mara
- All meals (full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Game drives in the Maasai Mara reserve
- Sundowner experience (on request)
- Sundowner
- A visit to a Maasai village to experience the culture (optional)
- Activities like bird watching and sport fishing (depending on availability)
- Services of an experienced driver-guide
Exclusions
- International flights to and from Nairobi
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Tips and gratuities for staff
- Additional activities not listed in the inclusions
- Items of a personal nature (e.g., souvenirs, laundry)
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Drinks outside of the standard meals and refreshments
What is the location of Elewana Sand River Mara?
Elewana Sand River Mara is located in the heart of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, one of the best wildlife viewing areas in Kenya. The camp sits along the Sand River, offering an exclusive and serene safari experience.
Is Elewana Sand River Mara family-friendly?
Yes, the camp is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for children, including family game drives, nature walks, and visits to local Maasai villages. The camp’s spacious tents can accommodate families, and the staff is attentive to younger guests’ needs.
What wildlife can I expect to see during my stay?
The Maasai Mara is home to an abundant array of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), as well as cheetahs, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and numerous species of birds. The Great Migration, which occurs annually, is one of the most spectacular wildlife events to witness here.
What is the best time to visit Elewana Sand River Mara?
The best time to visit Maasai Mara is during the dry seasons (July to October) when wildlife viewing is at its peak, and during the Great Migration. However, the camp offers year-round safari experiences with exceptional game viewing during all seasons.
