9-Day Lake Elementaita, Mara, Nairobi & Diani Package

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

Arrival in Nairobi & Scenic Transfer to Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge for a Serene Lakeside Night

Your journey begins with your arrival in Nairobi, where you will be met and transferred to Jacaranda Lake Elementaita Lodge, a charming historic property overlooking the tranquil shores of Lake Elementaita. Enjoy the scenic 2-3hr drive through the Great Rift Valley before settling into the lodge’s peaceful surroundings. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the cliffside terrace, watching flamingos and other birdlife along the lake, or take a gentle nature walk around the property. Unwind and enjoy the calm atmosphere as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

Main Destination:

Lake Elementaita

Accommodation:

Lake Elementaita Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Elementaita

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Maasai Mara at Mara River Lodge

After a scenic 5-6hr drive from Lake Elementaita Lodge to Mara River Lodge, you’ll arrive in time to settle into your comfortable accommodation and take in the stunning surroundings. Guests have the option to unwind and relax at the lodge, enjoying the serene views and the sounds of nature, or embark on an exciting evening game drive to catch glimpses of the Maasai Mara’s wildlife as the sun sets. This is the perfect opportunity to see elephants, lions, zebras, and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:

Mara River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Wildlife Galore

You have the choice to start your adventure with an early morning game drive, when the savannah comes alive with the sounds and movements of wildlife. After the morning excitement, return to Mara River Lodge for a relaxing lunch and a chance to recharge. In the afternoon, you can head out again for an evening game drive, where the golden light of sunset casts a magical glow over the landscape, and nocturnal animals begin to stir.

For those who prefer a full day of uninterrupted wildlife adventure, there’s the option of a full-day game drive. With a packed lunch prepared for you, you’ll journey deeper into the Maasai Mara, exploring remote areas. Enjoy your meal surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, perhaps near a watering hole where animals come to drink. Whether you choose two shorter drives or one full-day adventure, every moment in the Mara is filled with unforgettable encounters and the breathtaking beauty of one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Drive to Nairobi

It’s time to bid farewell to the Maasai Mara and begin your journey back to Nairobi. After breakfast at Mara River Lodge, There is an optional $20 visit for you to go see the Maasai Village to see how the Maasai people live. After, enjoy a scenic 5-6hr drive through the Kenyan countryside, taking in the rolling hills, farmlands, and small villages along the way. The drive offers a final opportunity to appreciate the beauty of rural Kenya and reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences from the previous days. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at Lotos Inn & Suites, where your adventure concludes. This day is designed to be relaxing, giving you time to unwind after your safari, or you can choose to explore Nairobi at your leisure once you arrive.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Lotos Inn & Suites

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Fly to Diani Sea Resort

On Day 5, your adventure takes to the skies as you fly (1hr flight) from Nairobi to the stunning Kenyan coast. Upon arrival, the turquoise waters, soft white sands, and tropical breeze of Diani await you. You will be transferred to Diani Sea Resort, your home for the next few days, where you can settle into your room and take in the breathtaking ocean views. The rest of the day is yours to relax and soak up the sun, stroll along the beach, or enjoy the resort’s facilities. Whether you choose to unwind by the pool, explore the vibrant coral reefs, or simply feel the sand between your toes, Diani promises a perfect blend of relaxation and coastal adventure to start your seaside escape. Optional activities, such as water sports or spa treatments, are available at an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

A Day of Sun, Sand, and Sea at Diani

Today is all about embracing the beauty and tranquility of Diani Beach. Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast at Diani Sea Resort, followed by a day of relaxation or adventure along the pristine coastline. You can choose to lounge on the soft white sands, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling or diving excursions (optional for an extra cost). For those seeking more activity, the resort offers water sports and beach games to keep your day lively. Take time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, sip on refreshing drinks by the pool, or simply watch the waves roll in as the sun warms the shore. As the day winds down, soak in the spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean, a perfect end to a day of coastal bliss.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Exploring the Wonders of Diani and Coastal Adventures

Continue to soak up the magic of Diani, with a mix of relaxation and exploration. After breakfast at Diani Sea Resort, you can spend your morning enjoying the beach or opt for optional excursions such as snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, a boat trip to explore nearby islands, or a visit to local markets to experience the colors and flavors of coastal life (optional for an extra cost). The afternoon offers more time to unwind, whether lounging by the pool, taking a peaceful walk along the shoreline, or indulging in a spa treatment. As evening approaches, enjoy the stunning coastal sunset, reflecting on the serene beauty of the Indian Ocean and the unforgettable experiences of your Diani escape.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Cherishing Your Final Day in Diani

Today is your last full day to soak up the beauty of Diani. Begin with a relaxed breakfast at Diani Sea Resort, then spend the morning enjoying the sun-drenched beach, taking a dip in the turquoise waters, or simply lounging with the gentle ocean breeze around you. As the day unfolds, take time to capture memories, savor the tranquility, and reflect on the incredible experiences of your Kenyan escape. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful sunset over the Indian Ocean, a perfect finale to your coastal retreat.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Return to Nairobi – From Coast to City

On Day 9, your Diani adventure comes to a close as you take a flight back to Nairobi. After breakfast at Diani Sea Resort, enjoy a final stroll along the beach or a refreshing dip in the ocean before your transfer to the airport. As you soar above the Kenyan coastline, take in the stunning views of the turquoise waters and white sands below, reflecting on the unforgettable moments of your coastal escape. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to your hotel or preferred location, where your journey concludes or continues onward. Guests also have the flexibility to extend their stay, change hotels, or add more places to visit at additional charges. Additionally, there is the option to book hotels in Nairobi on the first and last day of the trip at an extra cost, depending on international flight schedules, for added convenience and comfort.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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