Best of Kenya & Beach Safari (10 Days)
This 10-day adventure offers the perfect blend of thrilling wildlife safaris and ultimate beach relaxation. Explore Kenya’s top wildlife parks, including Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Masai Mara, where you’ll witness the Big Five and breathtaking landscapes. After an unforgettable safari experience, unwind on the pristine white sands of Diani Beach, enjoying the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. This package is ideal for travelers seeking a combination of adventure, wildlife encounters, and beach serenity.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you prepare for the safari adventure ahead. If time allows, you may explore Nairobi’s attractions, such as the Karen Blixen Museum or the Giraffe Centre.
Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch. This park is famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive, spotting wildlife against the picturesque backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain. Keep an eye out for cheetahs, hyenas, and various bird species along the way.
Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli, with morning and afternoon game drives. This park is home to lions, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, and numerous bird species. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views of the park and watch elephants cooling off in the swamps. Capture stunning photographs of wildlife with Mount Kilimanjaro towering in the background.
Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flocks of flamingos and a thriving rhino population. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive, where you may spot lions, leopards, and Rothschild giraffes. The lake’s shimmering pink hue from the flamingos creates a breathtaking sight.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
Depart early for the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo. Experience the thrill of spotting predators as they hunt or relax in the golden savannah.
Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend the entire day exploring Masai Mara’s vast plains, where you’ll witness diverse wildlife and possibly catch a glimpse of a thrilling predator hunt. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari at sunrise or a cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions. The Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles, offers spectacular photo opportunities.
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi & Flight to Diani Beach
Enjoy a final morning game drive before returning to Nairobi. From Wilson Airport, board a short flight to Diani Beach on Kenya’s southern coast. Upon arrival, check into your beachfront resort and relax by the ocean. Enjoy the stunning sunset as you sip on a refreshing tropical drink.
Day 8: Relaxation in Diani Beach
Spend the day at leisure, soaking up the sun on the white sandy beaches or swimming in the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. You can also indulge in optional activities such as snorkeling, jet skiing, or a boat trip to Wasini Island for dolphin spotting. Experience the vibrant nightlife or a romantic beachside dinner.
Day 9: Leisure & Activities in Diani
Continue to enjoy your beach getaway with optional activities such as deep-sea fishing, diving, or exploring the nearby Shimba Hills National Reserve for a different wildlife experience. Alternatively, pamper yourself with a spa treatment at your resort. For adventure lovers, kitesurfing and skydiving are also available.
Day 10: Departure
After a relaxing morning in Diani, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Nairobi, where you will connect to your international departure flight, concluding your unforgettable Kenya safari and beach experience. Take one last stroll along the beach and soak in the tropical paradise before heading home.