10-Day Beach Holiday & Game Drive Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Nairobi

Highlights: Warm welcome and city exploration.

Arrive in Nairobi, where you’ll be warmly greeted at the airport. Transfer to your hotel to unwind after your journey. If time permits, start your Kenyan adventure with a visits to the Giraffe Centre to feed endangered Rothschild giraffes or the historic Karen Blixen Museum.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Comfort Gardens, Nairobi

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

Highlights: Stunning Rift Valley landscapes, serene boat ride, and vibrant birdlife.

Morning:
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your Nairobi hotel before departing for Lake Naivasha, located approximately 2 hours away in the Great Rift Valley. The drive offers breathtaking views of the escarpments and lush landscapes, making it a scenic and enjoyable journey. Along the way, stop at a viewpoint to capture panoramic photos of the valley and its dramatic terrain.

Afternoon:
Upon arrival, check in to your lakeside lodge and relax before heading out for a peaceful boat ride on the lake. Spot pods of hippos and vibrant birdlife, including African Fish Eagles and pelicans. For those interested, take an optional guided nature walk in Hell’s Gate National Park, home to stunning gorges, dramatic cliffs, and wildlife such as zebras and giraffes.

Evening:
Return to your lodge to unwind and enjoy the serene lakeside ambiance. Watch the sunset over the water and savor a delicious dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru NP

Highlights: Flamingos, rhinos, tree-climbing lions, and panoramic views.

Morning:
After breakfast, take a short drive to Lake Nakuru National Park (approx. 1.5 hours). Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and prepare for a day filled with incredible wildlife encounters.

Afternoon:
Embark on a thrilling game drive through the park, known for its vibrant flamingo populations lining the shores of the lake. Spot endangered white and black rhinos grazing in the open grasslands, alongside giraffes, buffaloes, and herds of antelope. Keep an eye out for the rare tree-climbing lions resting on the branches of acacia trees. Visit Baboon Cliff for stunning panoramic views of the shimmering lake and its surrounding landscape.

Evening:
Return to your lodge to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner as you reflect on the day’s wildlife sightings.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara NR

Highlights: Scenic drive, iconic savannahs, first game drive, and Big Five encounters.

Morning:
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a picturesque drive to the Maasai Mara National Reserve (approx. 5-6 hours). Marvel at Kenya's diverse landscapes as you traverse rolling hills, dotted farmlands, and vast plains teeming with life.

Afternoon:
Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and enjoy a delightful lunch. Afterward, gear up for your first exhilarating game drive in the Maasai Mara. The sprawling savannahs come alive with wildlife: spot elephants grazing, majestic lions lounging, and herds of antelope darting across the plains. If luck is on your side, you might even catch a glimpse of a leopard stealthily stalking its prey in their natural habitat.

Evening:
Return to your lodge as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the skies in hues of orange and gold. Relax with a delicious dinner and soak in the enchanting ambiance of the Mara under a starlit sky.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day Masai Mara

Highlights: The Great Migration (seasonal), captivating wildlife, and authentic Maasai cultural experiences.

Morning:
Begin your day with an early morning game drive when wildlife activity is at its peak. Spot lions, cheetahs, and hyenas on the hunt as the golden sunrise casts a magical glow over the plains. If visiting during the Great Migration, witness the dramatic crossing of wildebeests and zebras at the Mara River, a breathtaking spectacle of determination and survival.

Afternoon:
After lunch, visit a traditional Maasai village for a rich cultural experience. Meet the Maasai people and learn about their unique traditions, including cattle herding and intricate beadwork. Witness their vibrant dances and gain insights into their harmonious relationship with nature and wildlife.

Evening:
Relax at your lodge and enjoy a sumptuous dinner, reflecting on the day’s extraordinary encounters and cultural discoveries.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara to Tsavo West NP

Day 6: Maasai Mara to Tsavo West National Park
Highlights: Scenic transfer and diverse wildlife in Tsavo West.

Morning:
After an early breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and begin your scenic drive to Tsavo West National Park (approx. 7–8 hours). En route, marvel at Kenya’s changing landscapes, from rolling savannahs to dramatic volcanic terrains.

Afternoon:
Arrive at Tsavo West in time for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park's diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and cheetahs, against the backdrop of stunning landscapes such as lava flows and rocky hills. Stop by the Mzima Springs to see crystal-clear pools teeming with fish, hippos, and crocodiles.

Evening:
Check in at your lodge and enjoy a relaxing dinner while soaking in the serene atmosphere of Tsavo West.

Main Destination:

Tsavo West National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kipalo Hills

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tsavo West NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo West to Tsavo East NP

Highlights: Iconic red elephants, Aruba Dam, and scenic game drives.

Morning:
After breakfast, take a short drive to Tsavo East National Park (approx. 2 hours). The park is famous for its vast landscapes and red-soil-coated elephants.

Afternoon:
Embark on an exciting game drive, exploring Tsavo East’s expansive plains. Visit the Aruba Dam, a popular watering hole for wildlife, where you might spot lions, buffaloes, and an array of bird species.

Evening:
Return to your lodge for a peaceful evening surrounded by the wild beauty of Tsavo East.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

WildebeestRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Red Elephant Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Tsavo East NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East to Diani Beach

Highlights: Transition from safari to coastal paradise.

Morning:
After breakfast, leave Tsavo East and drive to the pristine shores of Diani Beach (approx. 6 hours). Along the way, soak in the stunning scenery as you transition from Kenya's inland wilderness to its picturesque coast.

Afternoon:
Arrive at Diani Beach, where the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters welcome you. Spend your afternoon unwinding by the beach, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, or indulging in water activities like snorkeling.

Evening:
Relish a seaside dinner, featuring fresh seafood and tropical delicacies, as you enjoy the gentle ocean breeze.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day Diani Beach

Highlights: Water sports, marine exploration, and ultimate relaxation.

Morning:
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast and take in the peaceful surroundings. Relax on the beach, take a morning swim, or choose from thrilling water sports like kite surfing, scuba diving, or jet skiing.

Afternoon:
Explore nearby attractions, such as the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, where you can take a boat ride, snorkel, or spot dolphins.

Evening:
End the day with a sunset walk along the beach, followed by a delightful beachfront dinner under the stars.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure

Highlights: Final relaxation and farewell to Kenya.

Morning:
Enjoy your last breakfast by the beach and take a few moments to soak in the beauty of Diani. You may have time for a final swim or stroll along the shoreline before checking out.

Afternoon:
Travel back to Nairobi for a scenic drive (approx. 6 hours)

Evening:
Upon arrival in Nairobi, depending on your international flight time, you can be transferred to a international Airport or dropped off at a hotel if your flight is later in the evening

Safe travels, and karibu tena (welcome again) to Kenya!

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.