Beyond The Plains Kenya Safaris

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$2,989 to $4,088 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Nairobi – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Meet and greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel. After a safari briefing, depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve, driving through the scenic Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge/camp. In the afternoon, enjoy your first thrilling game drive across the rolling savannahs in search of the Big Five. Dinner and overnight at Masai Mara.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Day in Masai Mara

Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend the day exploring the wonders of the Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve offers unmatched wildlife diversity, from large herds of elephants and buffalo to predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Between drives, relax at your lodge/camp. A complimentary visit to a Masai village is included for an authentic cultural experience. Dinner and overnight at Masai Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart the Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving for lunch at your lodge/camp. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through the park’s acacia woodlands and lakeshores. Spot endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffalos, zebras, and abundant birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for nearby Lake Naivasha, Kenya’s most famous freshwater lake. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and relaxation by the lakeside. In the afternoon, enjoy a complementary boat ride on Lake Naivasha to spot hippos, fish eagles, and other bird species. Enjoy a complementary guided nature walk at Crescent Island. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Avian Court Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, drive south via Nairobi to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge/camp with spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive to spot Amboseli’s famed elephants, as well as lions, cheetahs, and a variety of plains game. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full Day in Amboseli

Full Day in Amboseli

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Amboseli. Capture incredible photographs of elephants set against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peaks. Between drives, relax at your lodge/camp, soaking in the scenery. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli.

Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli – Emali – Train to Diani Beach

Amboseli – Emali – Train to Diani Beach

After breakfast, check out from your lodge/camp and enjoy a scenic drive to Emali SGR Station, located near Amboseli. Board the train to Mombasa for a comfortable and picturesque journey across the Kenyan countryside and Tsavo landscapes. On arrival at Mombasa Terminus, you will be met and transferred by road to your beach resort in Diani. Spend the evening relaxing along the palm-fringed white sands. Dinner and overnight at Diani Beach.

Main Destination:
Diani Beach
Accommodation:
Diani Sea Lodge
  • Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Diani Beach – Leisure

Diani Beach – Leisure

Spend the day unwinding on the pristine beaches of Diani. Relax on soft white sands, swim in turquoise waters, or lounge by the pool at your resort. For those seeking adventure, optional activities include snorkeling, scuba diving, kite surfing, or a traditional dhow cruise. Return for dinner and overnight at Diani Beach.

Main Destination:
Diani Beach
Accommodation:
Diani Sea Lodge
  • Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Diani Beach – Activities & Relaxation

Diani Beach – Activities & Relaxation

Another full day to enjoy the beauty of Diani Beach. Relax on the white sands, swim in turquoise waters, or indulge in spa treatments at your resort. For the adventurous, optional excursions include visiting Kisite Marine Park, a Wasini Island dhow trip, snorkeling, diving, or thrilling water sports like kite surfing. Return to your beach resort for dinner and overnight in Diani.

Main Destination:
Diani Beach
Accommodation:
Diani Sea Lodge
  • Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Diani – Train to Nairobi (Departure)

Diani – Train to Nairobi (Departure)

After breakfast, transfer to Mombasa Terminus to board the train back to Nairobi. On arrival, connect to your international departure flight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your safari and beach holiday.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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