Masai Mara

Masai Mara

Introduction

Our Masai Mara safari is a photography expedition designed to capture African wildlife at its finest. A place where an abundance of wildlife, the excellence of our Maasai guides and top-level photographic opportunities combine to deliver an unparalleled experience. Considered one of the best photography destinations in the world, the Masai Mara is the perfect setting to photograph big cats, elephant herds and the most spectacular sunsets on the continent.

Date:

June 14 - 21, 2026

Number of days:

8 days

Group Size:

5 travelers

Arrival Airport:

Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

Price:

US $5,500

Introduction

Our Masai Mara safari is a photography expedition designed to capture African wildlife at its finest. A place where an abundance of wildlife, the excellence of our Maasai guides and top-level photographic opportunities combine to deliver an unparalleled experience. Considered one of the best photography destinations in the world, the Masai Mara is the perfect setting to photograph big cats, elephant herds and the most spectacular sunsets on the continent.

Date:

June 14 - 21, 2026

Number of days:

8 days

Group Size:

5 travelers

Arrival Airport:

Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

Price:

US $5,500

Lion in the Masai Mara, Kenya
Elephants in the Masai Mara
Cheetah in the Masai Mara

Itinerary

Itinerary

Masai Mara is the ultimate destination for African wildlife lovers. Led by award-winning photographers, this safari offers an intimate experience in small groups (maximum 5 people) to guarantee the best angle and technical guidance. Based at Oltepesi Tented Safari Camp, participants enjoy total immersion in nature, optimizing every minute from sunrise to sunset to capture unrepeatable moments.

After landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, we will head to the Weston Hotel, conveniently located right across from Wilson Airport, the departure point for flights to the Masai Mara.

It is recommended to purchase the Safarilink flight at 7:15 a.m. from Wilson Airport to Mara Olkiombo, with an approximate duration of 45 minutes.

Flight Cost: Around US$450 (may vary depending on the season).

Not included in the trip price.

Arrival at Mara: Once at Mara Olkiombo airport, our Maasai guides will be waiting to give us a warm welcome.

Get ready for an approximately one-hour drive through the Mara to Oltepesi Camp, with wildlife sighting opportunities from the very first moment.

Oltepesi Camp: You will be welcomed by the staff and accompanied to your tent.

Lunch is served at 13:00h, and the afternoon safari starts around 15:00h.

Return to camp is approximately at 18:30h, followed by dinner at 19:30h.

Daily Itinerary: Departures from camp between 5:30 a.m. and 5:45 a.m., depending on the season, to enjoy full-day safaris in our private vehicle.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch are enjoyed outdoors, in picturesque locations such as on the banks of a river, near a hippo pool, or under the shade of a tree.

Safari Experience: Oltepesi guides are experts in Masai Mara wildlife.

Take advantage of their knowledge and feel free to ask as many questions as you wish.

Last Day: Begins with an early safari, followed by breakfast in the Mara.

Then, return to camp for lunch before your transfer to Olkiombo airport for the return flight to Nairobi. **Important Note: The timings of the last day may vary depending on your international return flight.

Most flights to Europe depart at night, making the 15:15h flight from Mara Olkiombo convenient.

Lion in the Masai Mara, Kenya
Leopard in the Masai Mara, Kenya
Giraffe in the Masai Mara, Kenya
Three cheetahs in Masai Mara, Kenya

Includes / Not Included

Includes / Not Included

We want you to enjoy the Masai Mara without any surprises. Below we detail everything that is part of the photography expedition and what you will need to manage on your own.

Includes
Transfers between Mara Olkiombo and Oltepesi camp
Hotel in Nairobi (1 night)
Accommodation at Oltepesi Tented Safari Camp with private bathroom
Full board meals and drinks (alcohol not included)
Private modified photography safari vehicle
Full-day safaris from sunrise to sunset
Expert Maasai guide
Masai Mara National Reserve fee
Photographic guidance and classes with Juanra Noriega and processing workshops
Not included
International flight to Nairobi
Light aircraft flight Wilson Nairobi Airport to Mara Olkiombo ~$450 r/t (Safarilink)
Travel and cancellation insurance
Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Visa

Premium accommodations

Premium accommodations

Oltepesi Tented Safari Camp is a high-performance camp designed by photographers for photographers, which prioritizes wildlife capture over conventional luxury through the use of modified vehicles for low angles and special off-road driving permits in the heart of the Masai Mara, all alongside expert Maasai guides specialized in animal behavior and photographic technique to guarantee total immersion in the savanna without unnecessary distractions.

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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

We want your experience to be perfect from the very first moment. That is why we ask you to carefully read the participation conditions for our photography expeditions before booking your spot.

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Let's talk.

Tell me which corner of the planet you dream of capturing. From the vastness of Arctic landscapes, to the power of wildlife and the richness of the most remote cultures in the world.

Direct and fast attention.

I will personally resolve all your questions about equipment, itineraries and technical levels before your booking.

Signature itineraries.

After the first contact, you will receive the detailed dossier with all the information about the photography tour.

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