12 Days Best of Kenya Safari and Beach Experience

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival in Nairobi⌄

   Meet and greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to your hotel for Dinner and overnight at The Cloud Hotel.

2. 2Lake Nakuru National Park⌄

   Depart for Lake Nakuru NP to reach on lunch time and we have an evening game drive at 16:00hrs. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for; there are approx 400 other species of birds in the lake also many species of game found in the park including Rothschild's Giraffe, Black and White Rhinoceros, Waterbuck, Reedbuck, Buffalo and many species of plains; dinner and overnight at Sarova LionLodge.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Sarova LionLodge

3. 3Masai Mara⌄

   Early morning game drive before breakfast, after breakfast, you will depart to the Mara Reserve, home to the big five and numerous plains game breaking for hot lunch. You will arrive in time for check in and departing for afternoon game drives; overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Camp

   Meals: Breakfast: Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Oldarpoi Mara Camp

4. 4Masai Mara⌄

   Take an extensive full day game drive into the reserve covered with rolling grasslands dotted with acacia and hazy forested hills and riverline bush where the Mara River and its tributaries meander, Maasai Mara is considered by many to be Kenya's finest game reserve. Masai Mara is the home of numerous wildlife species including elephant, rhino, lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena, jackal, buffalo, eland, topis, impala, gazelle, warthog and zebra. From July to October, the annual Wildebeest migration takes place when thousands of these animals sweep across the plain and seek out new grazing areas, a full day game drive with picnic lunch at the hippo pool on the banks of the Mara River were the crossing of the Gnus [wildebeests] takes place while the killer crocodiles await will be the best experience ever; meals and overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Camp

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Oldarpoi Mara Camp

5. 5Lake Naivasha⌄

   After breakfast, you will leave for Lake Naivasha which is the highest Lake in The Rift Valley arriving in good time for lunch. Later in afternoon we proceed for a boat ride at Lake Naivasha. The small perimeters of the park give you a chance to see a variety of wildlife; Dinner and overnight at Naivasha Kongoni Lodge

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Naivasha Kongoni Lodge

6. 6Amboseli NP⌄

   Very early breakfast and then depart for Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Africa's highest mountain; Kilimanjaro, is one of Kenya's most popular national parks arriving in good time for lunch with afternoon game drive. The snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the clouds dominates every aspect of Amboseli and the Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the whole park especially the swamps and elephants; dinner and overnight Sungura Safari Camp

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Sungura Safari Camp

7. 7Tsavo National Park⌄

   Tsavo West is a beautiful, rugged wilderness. The savannah ecosystem comprises of open grasslands, scrublands, and Acacia woodlands, belts of riverine vegetation and rocky ridges including the Poacher's Lookout where visitors can see the teeming herds in the plains below. The attractions include elephant, rhino, Hippos, lions, cheetah, leopards, Buffalos, diverse plant and bird species including the threatened corncrake and near threatened Basra Reed Warbler. Dinner and overnight at Ngulia Safari Lodge

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Ngulia Safari Lodge

8. 8Tsavo⌄

   After breakfast, you will cross to Tsavo East, which is located in southeastern Kenya. It is the Kenya's oldest and largest national park, forming part of a massive conservation area with Tsavo West. Known for its vast, semi-arid plains, it's famous for its dust-red elephants and it is home to large prides of lions, elusive leopards and cheetahs. Dinner and overnight at Man Eaters Lodge

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Man Eaters Lodge

9. 9Mombasa⌄

   Today after breakfast, you will have a transfer to Mtito andei Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) station to catch your train to Mombasa; dinner and overnight at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

10. 10mombasa⌄

    You will embark on the daily excursions with picnic lunch en route, to begin with city tour, visit Old town of Mombasa with Swahili and Arabic culture, followed by Fort Jesus Museum - synonymous with the history of the East African Coast then visit the Food and spice market - a glimpse into the lives of the local people. Afternoon, visit Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park and Reserve is a protected marine area on Kenya's south coast, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, abundant marine life, and dolphin populations. Comprising Kisite Island and the Mpunguti Islands, it offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities to view coral gardens, tropical fish, turtles, and migrating birds. The area also features the unique Wasini Women’s Boardwalk through mangroves, local villages, and the nearby Shimoni Slave Caves, providing a blend of marine, cultural, and historical experiences.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

11. 11Mombasa⌄

    After breakfast, relaxing at the beach. Dinner and overnight at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

12. 12Jomo Kenyatta⌄

    Today after breakfast, you will have airport transfer for your flight back home departing at your flight schedule time; END

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch