Combine the wild beauty of Samburu National Reserve and the Maasai Mara with a blissful beach retreat on Diani Beach in this perfect 10-day journey. From thrilling game drives to relaxing on the pristine coastline, this itinerary offers an incredible mix of adventure and relaxation.
Highlights of Your Trip
- Samburu National Reserve: Explore the rugged landscapes of Samburu, famous for its unique wildlife and stunning scenery. Enjoy game drives through the reserve and discover animals like the Grevy’s zebra and Somali ostrich.
- Maasai Mara: Experience the iconic Maasai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration. Enjoy intimate game drives in the private Mara North Conservancy, and take a bush walk or night drive to see the Mara’s wildlife from different perspectives.
- Diani Beach: After your safari, unwind on the serene beaches of Diani, where you can relax by the turquoise waters, enjoy delicious seafood, and soak in the sun.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1-3: Arrival and Samburu Game Reserve
- Arrival: Touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. You’ll be transferred to the domestic airport for a flight to Samburu Game Reserve. If you arrive in the afternoon or evening, spend your first night in Nairobi and fly to Samburu the next day.
- Elephant Bedroom Camp: Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before embarking on your first game drive in Samburu.
- Day 2: Spend the day on shared morning and afternoon game drives in Samburu.
- Overnight: Elephant Bedroom Camp (2 nights)
Day 3-6: Maasai Mara – Mara North Conservancy
- Travel to Maasai Mara: After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for a flight to Maasai Mara. Enjoy lunch at your new camp before an afternoon game drive.
- Karen Blixen Camp: For the next three days, you’ll explore the Mara North Conservancy, with shared morning and afternoon game drives. A bush walk and night drive are included to enhance your experience.
- Overnight: Karen Blixen Camp (3 nights)
Day 6-10: Diani Beach
- Beach Retreat: After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi, then onward to Diani Beach. Settle into your beach resort for a relaxing afternoon.
- Almanara: Enjoy four days of leisure in this beach paradise, lounging by the pool, exploring the coastline, or enjoying water activities.
- Overnight: Almanara (4 nights)
Day 10: Return Home
- Departure: On your final day, enjoy one last morning at leisure before being transferred back to Nairobi for your international flight home. Please note: your return flight should be scheduled after 5pm.
Trip Overview
Duration: 10 Days
Price: Starting at $8,362
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