10-Day Kenya Safari & Beach Escape

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

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from Nairobi and a scenic drive south towards the Kenya–Tanzania border. Arrive in Amboseli National Park in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, head out on your first game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its magnificent elephant herds, often seen crossing the plains against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak. The open landscapes, dotted with swamps fed by underground rivers, provide excellent wildlife viewing. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

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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:

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

Explore Amboseli National Park

Spend the day exploring Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. Early morning often brings clear skies and the best views of Kilimanjaro. Visit the swamp areas, which act as vital watering points for elephants, buffalo, and hippos, and also attract prolific birdlife. Amboseli is compact yet abundant, making it easy to encounter predators like lions and cheetahs, alongside herds of zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes. Return to your lodge for dinner under the stars.

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)

Amboseli-Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive north through Nairobi into the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Naivasha by lunchtime. Settle into your lakeside lodge before heading out for a boat ride on the lake, where you can spot hippos basking in the water and fish eagles hunting overhead. Later, explore Crescent Island Sanctuary, a peaceful reserve where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes in a predator-free environment. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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-Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, drive to nearby Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO-listed reserve famed for its diverse wildlife and birdlife. Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Nakuru is especially known for being a rhino sanctuary, offering excellent chances of seeing both black and white rhinos. Other wildlife includes Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, leopards, waterbucks, and buffalo. The lake itself, fringed by pelicans and other water birds, creates a striking backdrop for photography. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

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-Masai Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and travel west through farmlands and the Rift Valley escarpments to the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous safari destination. Arrive for lunch at your lodge or tented camp, followed by an afternoon game drive. The Mara’s endless savannahs teem with wildlife, from elephants, buffalo, and giraffes to predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards. As the sun sets, return to your camp for dinner and overnight in the heart of the wilderness.

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

Show more

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Muthu Keekorok Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Masai Mara National Reserve

Dedicate the day to exploring the vast landscapes of the Masai Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive, when predators are often on the move and the golden light illuminates the plains. Return for breakfast, then enjoy another game drive before lunch, or relax at the lodge. In the afternoon, continue your safari across different sections of the reserve, from riverbanks to open plains. Visit the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles thrive. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari at sunrise or a cultural visit to a Maasai village.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Muthu Keekorok Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara-Diani Beach

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight from the Mara to Diani Beach on Kenya’s southern coast. Upon arrival at Ukunda Airstrip, transfer to your beachfront resort. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing on the white sands of Diani, swimming in turquoise waters, or simply unwinding after your safari.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Diani Beach

Spend the day at leisure in paradise. Choose to relax at your resort or enjoy optional activities: snorkel or dive at Kisite Marine Park, embark on a traditional dhow cruise, or explore the coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. Diani is also a perfect spot for water sports like kite surfing or jet skiing. In the evening, stroll along the beach as the sun sets over the ocean.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Leisure at the beach

Your final full day on the coast allows more time for relaxation or adventure. You may opt for a visit to Shimba Hills National Reserve, just inland, where elephants and rare sable antelope roam. Alternatively, indulge in spa treatments, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply soak up the tropical atmosphere by the ocean. Diani’s balance of tranquility and adventure makes it an ideal finale to your journey.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

Diani Sea Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Diani Beach

Meals & Drinks:

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

Diani Beach-Nairobi

After a relaxed morning, transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Depending on your onward travel plans, you may connect directly to your international flight or spend additional time in Nairobi before departu.

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.