Planning an itinerary with multiple destinations can be tricky when considering the transport logistics of getting there. Safarilink has daily flights operating out of Wilson Airport to a number of destinations with seamless connecting service from Masai Mara to Zanzibar or to Diani.
Clients ending their safari in Laikipia or Masai Mara can connect via Wilson to Zanzibar or Diani, thereby arriving at a very convenient time to enjoy sundowners on the beach!
For those that are connecting to Zanzibar, upon arrival off their safari routes at Wilson, ground staff will meet and assist passengers to their dedicated departure lounge prior to clearing immigration and boarding. All flights to Zanzibar are operated in one of the Bombardier Dash-8 aircraft, with complimentary snacks and drinks served on board. Baggage allowance is 20 kgs inclusive of hand luggage.
From | To | Departure | Arrival |
Daily Flights to Masai Mara | |||
Wilson | Masai Mara | 10:00 | 11:00 |
Masai Mara | Wilson | 11:00 | 12:15 |
Daily Flights to Diani Beach | |||
Wilson | Diani | 14:00 | 15:20 |
Daily Direct Flights to Zanzibar | |||
Wilson | Zanzibar | 14:00 | 15:45 |
Elewana Collection has properties in each of these destinations;
Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp - Mara North Conservancy
Luxury bush camp with outstanding wildlife viewing in the heart of the Masai Mara. Elephant Pepper Camp is one of Kenya’s original, very small and exclusive tented camps, located away from other lodges in the pristine Mara North Conservancy, making it the perfect base from which to explore the wonders of the Mara.
Nestled in a lush thicket of Elephant Pepper trees overlooking open grasslands frequented by herds of game, Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp maintains a rustic luxury and authenticity of a traditional safari from yesteryear. Spacious canvas tents are elegantly furnished with Raj campaign furniture, and enjoy comfortable en suite bathrooms.
Nothing rivals sitting around the campfire listening to the sounds of the African night. Enjoying extended game drives with our highly knowledgeable and qualified guides, guests participate in the most unique wildlife experience in the world. Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp brings people to the heart of the wilderness with just the sights and sounds of the African bush.
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara - Masai Mara National Reserve
Luxury tented camp lying on the northerly route of the spectacular annual migration. Guests can sink back in time and savour the same glamorous ambience, unspoilt scenery and spectacular game viewing as the Hollywood stars, royalty and celebrities of that classic era of African adventure.
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara comprises of 16-tented accommodations - including 1 family tent - each divided into two separate but adjoining campsites, with each area possessing its own designated dining and public areas, thereby creating an increased sense of exclusivity and privacy.
Sand River Masai Mara is an ideal destination, at any time of the year, for those wishing to enjoy exceptional game-viewing. The National Reserve is best known for its large concentrations of big cats, such as leopard, cheetah and, of course, lion. The Masai Mara ecosystem holds one of the highest lion densities in the world and this is where over two million wildebeest, zebra and Thompson gazelle migrate annually. It hosts over 95 species of mammals and 570 recorded species of birds.
Elewana Afrochic - Diani Beach
Diani Beach is a magical location of white sands, rustling palm trees, and warm Indian Ocean waters. Elewana AfroChic enjoys beach front ocean views and delicious sea breezes on a quieter, more secluded section of Diani Beach. Each en suite room is uniquely designed with coastal furniture and fabrics, and amenities to take care of your every need. The crystal clear fresh water pool laps up against the terrace where guests have the option of dining or relaxing with the view of the ocean across the pool and shaded garden. The hotel has earned itself a reputation for a “home away from home” atmosphere, excellent seafood and friendly service.
Voted as one of the top 25 beaches in the world in the Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice awards, Diani Beach is the ultimate holiday destination with a wide variety of activities and excursions on offer. A plethora of water sports from scuba to snorkelling; deep-sea fishing to sailing; day trips to Shimba Hills National Reserve and Mombasa City, are just a few of the many activities available. And of course there is always the favourite coastal pastime of relaxing and soaking up the sun. With such a variety of options, visitors to Diani have the ability to make their holiday what they want.
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar - Nungwi
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar is the ultimate romantic destination, the perfect place to enjoy the harmony of the ocean and spend time with the one you love. Set in a picturesque tropical garden with its secluded beachfront, the luxurious Pavilion suites embrace wide-arched glassless windows affording spectacular views over the Indian Ocean.
Each villa has its own private plunge pool and is tended to by its own Guest Ambassador. Kilindi's 'open-to-nature' approach provides the true essence to any stay and crafts a private, intimate and 'barefoot' appeal that so many crave. Explore the hidden secrets of the island or relax in the infinity pool watching the dhows head out to sea, with a gentle breeze in their sail.
There is a delightful spa offering an extensive array of treatments to satisfy you from head to toe, the spa combines African natural ingredients with both modern and traditional methods in the art of beauty, offering the ultimate in pampering.
Guests can enjoy day boat trips, scuba and snorkelling to get a glimpse of the dolphins, copious fish and vivid corals that thrive in Zanzibar’s waters. Stone Town is a UNESCO world heritage site, and a place where history still lives. The stone buildings, meandering alleyways, and markets still existing as they have done for centuries make for a fascinating day of exploring.