12 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday

Duration

12 Days

Max People per vehicle

6

Accommodation Type

Mid Range

Transportation

4X4 Safari Landcruiser

Overview

Safari and beach holidays are a unique and magical combination and Kenya is one of the most idyllic locations to experience the best of both worlds. Begin your journey at Masai mara, staying in the wild plains of Masai mara.  After which you will head to the awe-inspiring Lake Nakuru and Amboseli home to the biggest concentrations of African Elephants with a back drop of Mount Kilimanjaro. the three parks are Kenya’s world-famous safari destination – for an unforgettable bush experience. Then take time to relax and soak up the sun, while you spend your days lying on the beach and swimming in the Diani beach Indian Ocean in Kenya’s Coast.

2024 LOW SEASON RATES (JAN- JUNE) 2024 PEAK SEASON RATES (JULY- DEC)
  • 1 person is USD 5400
  • 2-3 people is USD 3540 per person
  • 4-5 people is USD 2920 per person
  • 6-7 people is USD 2740 per person
  • 1 person is USD 6200
  • 2-3 people is USD 4150 per person
  • 4-5 people is USD 3450 per person
  • 6-7 people is USD 3250 per person

Included/Excluded

  • • 1 Night accommodation in Nairobi on bed and breakfast basis
  • • 6 Nights’ accommodation on full board basis
  • • 4 Nights’ Accommodation at Diani beach on all inclusive basis
  • • All Park entrance fees.
  • • All meals as per itinerary
  • • Bottled drinking water
  • • Hotel pick-up and drop off in Nairobi
  • • Exclusive unlimited of a customized 4X4 Land cruiser with pop up roof to optimize wildlife viewing.
  • • Services of knowledgeable, experienced safari driver guide.
  • • Train tickets (Voi-Mombasa)
  • One way flight from Diani to Nairobi
  • All ground transfers
  • • International flights.
  • • Travel/Medical insurance
  • • Visa fees.
  • • Balloon ride in Maasai Mara
  • • Maasai Cultural Village Visit
  • • Tips & Gratuities
  • • All drinks
  • • Meals not specified as included

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival In Nairobi

Arrive at Nairobi airport where the guide will have a big paper with your name on it on the arrival terminal. Drive to the hotel, Check in, relax and your guide will help you to orientate yourself on places to visit within Nairobi. You will be staying at the Tamarind Tree Hotel on bed and breakfast.

Accommodation at Tamarind Tree Hotel- https://www.tamarindtree-hotels.com/

Day 2 Nairobi To Maasai Mara

You will be picked up at your hotel in Nairobi at 7am by our representative and driver-guide for a drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve for a drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve. Enjoy the scenic drive into the Great Rift Valley, where have a brief stopover at the Valley viewpoint offering stunning views of the largest valley in the world. Proceed onwards to Masai Mara, the finest game reserve in the world. Enjoy a short en-route game drive to the camp. Arrive to the camp on time for your lunch, a brief afternoon siesta perhaps absorb the surroundings of the camp before setting off for an evening game drive till sunset. Explore the vast tree studded reserve in search wildlife. Some of the famous wild animals in the park you are likely to encounter include: lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, cheetah, many kinds of birds, antelopes and elephants.

Dinner and Overnight at Sweet Acacia Lodge Maasai Mara (Or Similar)- https://marasweetacacialodge.com/ 

Day 3 Explore Maasai Mara

Enjoy a relaxed day in Masai Mara with morning and evening game drives in the reserve, you may opt to have a full day romantic adventure outings in the reserve, with a packed Picnic Lunch to be taken at a scenic, designated location on the Masai Mara savannah plains. Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife ecosystem in the Natural world. It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region. The scenic appeal of the tree-studded Savannah plains, the moderate climate, and the diversity of wild game species make it a one-stop-shop for game viewing activities. You will traverse the Masai Mara reserve on Wildlife viewing drives encountering the big five and more of the lesser game. You will visit the Mara River Mara which involves visiting various river crossing points to witness and capture the wildebeests crossing the great Mara River in numbers along with predator prey action.

One of this day, you have the option of per taking an early morning balloon ride over the Mara plains that will be crowned with a champagne bush breakfast. As you ascend aerially, beautiful features unfold before your eyes – gentle rolling hills, meandering rivers and lush grasslands. After the leisurely champagne bush breakfast.

You also have an option of an hour visit the Maasai village for a cultural encounter as you enjoy the en-route game drive back to camp, some downtime before lunch to be followed by an afternoon siesta then an evening game drive and a farewell dinner and overnight.

The Mara balloon ride cost 500USD per person ***Not included in cost*** Optional Activity

Maasai Cultural Village Visit – 25 USD per person ***Not included in cost*** Optional Activity

Dinner and Overnight at Sweet Acacia Lodge Maasai Mara (Or Similar)- https://marasweetacacialodge.com/ 

Day 4 Maasai Mara- Lake Nakuru

Pre-early game drive then after late breakfast depart to Nakuru national park. Lake Nakuru is famous for its pink flamingos and over 400 species of birds found here. It is a home to the endangered white rhinos and it is one of the few parks in Kenya that you are guaranteed to see a Rhino. It is also a home of endangered species, particularly the Rothschild Giraffe and the Black and White Rhino. Lions, Water-buck, Buffalo, Monkeys and Baboons are all residents here. Arrive to the lodge on time for your lunch. You may opt to have an afternoon siesta before heading out to the park for an evening game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge (https://lakenakurulodge.com/)

Day 5 Lake Nakuru To Amboseli National Park

After an early morning breakfast, you will leave Nakuru for Amboseli National Park where you will spend two days exploring the park set at the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro. The park is an open ecosystem boasting huge herds of elephants, zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, lions, giraffes, gazelles and numerous bird species not to forget the magnificent Mt. Kilimanjaro on the backdrop. You will arrive at the lodge on time for lunch, a brief afternoon siesta after which you will leave for an evening game drive. On a clear day you will be able to see Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to lodge at dusk for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at Serena Safari Lodge (or similar)-  https://www.serenahotels.com/amboseli

Day 6 Explore Amboseli

Relaxed morning breakfast then depart for morning game drive till noon. Return to camp for lunch, brief afternoon siesta followed by an evening game drive. On this day you have an option to indulge in a full day game drive exploring Amboseli with packed picnic lunches to be taken in the park.

Amboseli National Park is an open ecosystem boasting huge herds of elephants, zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, lions, giraffes, gazelles and numerous bird species not to forget the magnificent Mt. Kilimanjaro which offers a scenic background for photographers. Get action of the elephants getting into and leaving the swamps and crossing the park roads from or to where they call home.

On this day you have an option to do a full day outing in the reserve, with a packed Picnic Lunch to be taken at a scenic, designated location on the Amboseli savannah plains. You also have an option of one hour mid-morning visit to the Maasai village for cultural encounter. The scenic view of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background will provide you with opportunities for a stunning photography session. After the evening game drive, you will return to lodge for dinner and overnight.

Maasai Cultural Village Visit – 25 USD per person ***Not included in cost*** Optional Activity

Dinner and Overnight at Serena Safari Lodge (Or similar)-  https://www.serenahotels.com/amboseli

Day 7 Amboseli- Tsavo East

On the 7th day you will have a leisurely morning breakfast after which you will check out and depart for a short en-route game drive on your way to Nairobi Tsavo East national Park. The journey takes you through lovely sceneries in the eastern part of Kenya, sightseeing wild animals on the way and the different cultural setting of the community around. After a 3hr drive you will arrive at a stop over town in Mtito Andei, where you will have a bathroom break, fuel up and continue with the journey.

It a 1 hour drive to the next town Voi town, where you will branch and head straight to the Tsavo East National Park main gate. You will do a game drive en-route to the lodge and arrive at the famous Voi Wildlife Lodge where you will arrive for lunch after which you will be briefed by the staff then check in to your exclusive rooms for an afternoon siesta. At 4pm, you will meet at the reception lounge area for an evening tea and after set out for the evening game drive till sunset. Return to the lodge for dinner and then sleep.

Dinner and Overnight at Voi Wildlife Lodge- https://voiwildlifelodge.com-kenya.com/en/

Day 8,9,10&11 Beach Holiday In Diani

On the 8th day you will have a relaxed morning breakfast after which you will be transferred to the train station to catch a train ride to Mombasa. On arrival, you will meet our representative who will onwards facilitate your 2 hours road transfer to Diani beach in the South Coast. You will spend the next three relaxed days by the beach. Surrounded by the breathtaking Indian Ocean, soft white sands, lush greenery and the striking shade of emerald blue that emerges from its clear warm waters, Diani is Kenya’s most relaxing retreat. It is the perfect place to get away from the stress of everyday life or to relax before and after an exciting safari. With its 17 kilometers of beautiful, flawless, soft white sand, Diani Beach has been awarded the best beach destination in Africa for 5 years running and is popular with families, honeymooners, backpackers and water-sports enthusiasts alike. From visiting its marine national park, diving with dolphins and sea turtles, spotting whale sharks, kitesurfing, skydiving and nightlife, Diani offers a range of activities for all ages. You can engage in excursions and watersports activities organized by the Resort. These activities are paid directly by you to the hotel you stay in.

Accommodation at Diani Sea Resort on All Inclusive Basis- https://www.dianisearesort.de/

Day 12 Diani- Nairobi

Morning leisurely Breakfast followed by a transfer to Ukunda Airport for your flight back to Nairobi. The flight is 1hr 10min flight. On arrival, you may opt for souvenir shopping in Karen, farewell lunch at Talisman hotel (own cost) as you await your transfer to your hotel or to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to catch your PM departure flight.

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