Airports
- Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK): the main international airport; Wilson airfield, in the city, mostly serves small aircraft to the reserves.
Seasons and busy periods
The dry season, June to October, concentrates safaris; December and January too. Book early.
Good to know before booking
- For the reserves, a small aircraft takes over at Wilson or on dedicated airstrips.
- For Kenya, check each passenger’s valid travel documents, and any visa or electronic authorisation required depending on nationality.
Routes from and to Kenya
Airport guides, cities and destinations
FAQ
How do I reach the Masai Mara?
A jet to Nairobi, then a small aircraft to a reserve airstrip.
Do I need to book early?
For peak periods, yes: as early as possible.