15-Day Nairobi-Mara-Amboseli-Tsavo and the Coast Haven

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

Karibu Kenya – Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and meet your private driver for a warm welcome. Transfer to your Nairobi hotel and unwind after your journey. Depending on arrival time, visit the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum. Enjoy dinner at a top local restaurant. This first evening offers a gentle introduction to Kenya’s vibrant culture and hospitality.

Main Destination:

Nairobi National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Little to no rainfall)

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

Best Weather June to September or October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nairobi NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardVery Rare

CheetahRare

HyenaRare

ElephantNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Panari Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located just outside Nairobi NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Drive to Masai Mara

Depart Nairobi early and journey southwest through the Great Rift Valley toward Masai Mara. Enjoy scenic stops en route before arriving at your luxury tented camp or lodge. After check-in, head out for an afternoon game drive across the golden savannah. Spot elephants, lions, and herds of wildebeest. End the day with sundowners and a bush dinner under the stars.

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:

Pride Inn Mara

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Big Five Safari

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active. Explore the Mara’s rich ecosystem, home to the Big Five and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the wild and continue your search for cheetahs, giraffes, and hyenas. Optional balloon safari available. Return to camp for lunch, relaxation, and an evening drive capped by a fireside dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Pride Inn Mara

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Mara Magic – Final Game Drive & Leisure

Enjoy a final morning game drive or sleep in and savor breakfast with a view. Spend the afternoon at leisure—relax by the pool, enjoy a massage, or visit a nearby Maasai village for cultural immersion. This day offers a slower pace to soak in the Mara’s magic before transitioning southward.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Pride Inn Mara

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Scenic Drive to Nairobi

Depart Masai Mara and retrace your route through the Rift Valley back to Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon and check into a comfortable city hotel near Mombasa Road for easy access to the next leg. Enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant or unwind with a spa treatment. This stopover bridges safari and southern adventure.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Panari Hotel

• Mid-range hotel

Meals & Drinks:

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

Kilimanjaro Calling – Drive to Amboseli

Head southeast to Amboseli National Park, famed for its elephant herds and stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. After check-in at your lodge or tented camp, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the dusty plains. Spot flamingos, buffalo, and lions near the swamps. Return to camp for a fireside dinner beneath Africa’s tallest mountain.

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

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ol Tukai Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli Immersion

Start with a sunrise drive to catch Kilimanjaro’s peak glowing in morning light. Explore Amboseli’s varied habitats, from open plains to acacia woodlands. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views and enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild. Spend the afternoon relaxing at camp or join a guided nature walk. End the day with storytelling around the fire.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Ol Tukai Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lava & Springs – Drive to Tsavo West

Depart Amboseli and drive through Tsavo West, Kenya’s largest and most rugged park. Stop at Shetani Lava Flow and Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear waters reveal hippos and crocodiles. Check into your lodge and enjoy an afternoon game drive. Tsavo’s red soil and dramatic terrain offer a striking contrast to Amboseli’s open plains.

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

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

Black RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ashnil Aruba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tsavo Wilderness

Spend the day exploring Tsavo West’s vast landscapes. Visit Poacher’s Lookout for sweeping views and track elusive wildlife like leopards and kudu. Enjoy a bush breakfast or picnic lunch in the wild. Return to camp for leisure time—swim, spa, or relax with a book. This day deepens your connection to Kenya’s untamed heart.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East & West National Park

Accommodation:

Ashnil Aruba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Coastal Descent – Drive to Diani Beach

Leave Tsavo behind and journey east via Voi and the Likoni Ferry to Diani Beach. Arrive at your beachfront resort in time for sunset cocktails and a welcome massage. The shift from safari to seaside is dramatic—trading dust and game drives for ocean breeze and barefoot luxury. Settle in for five nights of coastal bliss.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Swahili Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located at Diani Beach

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Diani Unwind – Beach Leisure

Wake to the sound of waves and spend your day unwinding on Diani’s white sands. Optional activities include snorkeling, paddleboarding, or diving at Kisite Marine Park. Enjoy a beachside massage or sip cocktails by the pool. Dine at Nomad Beach Bar or Ali Barbour’s Cave Restaurant for a magical evening.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Swahili Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Culture & Nature – Diani Excursions

Explore Diani’s cultural and ecological gems. Visit Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for a guided walk through ancient traditions, or head to Shimba Hills Reserve for a chance to spot rare sable antelope(additional cost). Return for beach time, shopping, or a sunset dhow cruise with dinner on the Indian Ocean (availble on request at additional cost).

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Swahili Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Coastal Indulgence – Spa & Sea

Spend the day indulging in pure relaxation. Book a couples massage, enjoy a private beach picnic, or take a sailing trip along the coast. For the adventurous, try kite surfing or deep-sea fishing. This day is yours to savor the luxury and tranquility of Kenya’s southern coast.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Swahili Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Final Beach Day – Farewell to the Ocean

Enjoy your final full day in Diani. Swim, sunbathe, or revisit your favorite spots. Optional visit to a local market for crafts and souvenirs. Toast to your journey with a romantic dinner or beach bonfire. This last evening celebrates the memories made—from wild savannahs to coastal serenity.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Swahili Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Scenic Return – SGR to Nairobi

After breakfast, transfer to Mombasa Terminus for your scenic SGR train ride back to Nairobi. The journey offers final glimpses of Tsavo’s landscapes. Upon arrival, connect to your international flight or enjoy an optional overnight stay. Your 15-day adventure ends with a heart full of stories and the soul of Kenya in every moment.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

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