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Flying Adventures

Discover the wonders of northern Kenya with scenic flights operated from Lewa Wilderness airstrip. Step aboard our Cessna 206 or Cessna 210 and embark on a personalised aerial journey above spectacular wilderness, iconic mountain peaks, and rich wildlife habitats.

Enjoy unforgettable views as you soar over the sweeping valleys and plains of Samburu or circle the dramatic, snow-capped heights of Mount Kenya. Morning and afternoon departures are available, offering flexible flight routes designed to reveal the very best of Lewa Conservancy and beyond.

Whether booking a panoramic circuit or a private transfer to your next safari or coastal retreat, Air Wilderness guarantees every flight is tailored, comfortable, and truly exceptional. Experience Kenya’s natural beauty from a breath-taking new perspective, with expert pilots guiding each adventure from start to finish.

“We bring the charm and adventure
of a bygone era vividly to life.”

Mount Kenya Scenic Flight

Begin your day with an early drive to the airstrip for a 6:45am departure to view the majestic peaks of Mount Kenya from 15,000 feet. After takeoff, enjoy sweeping views of wildlife roaming the savannah before the aircraft climbs over forests, lakes, and farmland. The flight circles the mountain, offering breathtaking, panoramic views of its snowcapped peaks from every angle.

Please note, this flight is weather dependent and only operates on clear days to ensure the best visibility of the mountain.

1 HOUR | 4 PAX MAX | $1000
*Price is for the aircraft and not per person

Samburu Low-Level Scenic Flight

Experience the magic of an early morning or late afternoon flight, gliding low over the valleys and ridges north of Lewa along the winding Ewaso Ng’iro River. Marvel at the vibrant daily life of the Samburu people below and spot majestic elephants gathering along the riverbanks. Your flight will touch down at a secluded bush airstrip, where sunrise guests are treated to freshly brewed coffee and a light breakfast, while sunset travelers unwind with a refreshing sundowner and snacks. After approximately 45 minutes on the ground soaking in the atmosphere, you’ll be flown back to your lodge, completing an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and cultural insight.

Morning Departures: 07:00
Afternoon Departures: 16:30

2 HOUR | 4 PAX MAX | $1000
*Price is for the aircraft and not per person

Suguta Valley & Lake Turkana

Depart at first light for a rare and breathtaking journey over northern Kenya’s wild landscapes. Fly above extinct volcanoes, crocodile breeding grounds, striking rock formations, and desert dunes. Witness thousands of flamingos in graceful flight over Lake Logipi, a remote alkaline lake known for its vibrant pink shores and unique ecosystem. Continue over the southern tip of Lake Turkana, the world’s largest desert lake and the famed Cradle of Mankind. Land at a secluded airstrip to enjoy a bush breakfast beneath an Acacia tree before returning to your lodge, having experienced one of Africa’s most spectacular and untouched regions.
HALF DAY | 4 PAX MAX | $4000
*Price is for the aircraft and not per person