Why choose between a wildlife adventure and a relaxing beach holiday when you can enjoy both? This 8-day Kenya safari and Diani Beach escape takes you from the open plains of the Maasai Mara and the warm beaches of the Indian Ocean. It is a great choice if you want exciting game drives during the first part of your trip and peaceful beach time at the end.
Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or airport. Travel through the Kenyan countryside and have a stop over at the Great Rift Valley to soak in the views as you head towards the Maasai Mara, enjoying the changing scenery along the way. Arrive at your accommodation for lunch and some time to settle in before heading out for an afternoon game drive. On your way to the accommodation keep your eyes open for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari
After breakfast, head out for a full-day game drive with packed lunch. Spend the day exploring the Mara’s open plains and searching for the Big Five and many other varieties of animals that call Mara home. Take your time enjoying wildlife sightings and the beautiful landscape before returning to your accommodation in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight:AA lodge
Day 3: Full Day/ Half day Maasai Mara
After Breakfast, you can opt for a full day or half day game drive. For a full day game drive you will have packed lunch that you will eat in a picnic setup right in the heart of the park but nowhere close to wild animals. Ensure you remember to carry your binoculars for the safari.
For the half day safari, you can go to the park till lunch hour, come back to the hotel for lunch and enjoy the rest of the day either swimming, relaxing or doing anything that will make you feel relaxed.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Maasai Mara – Nairobi
On this day you will have your last meal in the Maasai Mara and head to Nairobi for a stop over before catching your flight the following day to Diani. On the way to Nairobi, we will have brief stop overs for lunch, some snacks shopping and getting souvenirs that will remind you of the trip by Melgian Expeditions in Kenya.
Depending on the time arrived in Nairobi, we can organize for a city tour where we will tour the museum of illusions, Snake park, Animal Orphanage, KICC Helipad that offers stunning views of the city among others.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Nairobi – Diani Beach
You will take an early morning flight to Diani that is 1 hour and 15 minutes. After landing in Diani we will organize for you airport transfers to your preferred accommodation where you will check in and have lunch. You can spend the day relaxing on the beach or choose an optional activity such as a boat trip, snorkeling or other coastal experiences.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6: Diani Beach – Free Day
Enjoy another peaceful day at the coast. Take a walk along the beach, relax by the pool or choose an optional excursion. There is no need to rush this is your time to slow down after your safari adventure.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 7: Diani – Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast in Diani before your transfer for your onward flight.
The itinerary mentions an early-morning flight from Nairobi to Diani, but the inclusions and exclusions list excludes domestic flights. Confirm whether the flight is included in your final quotation before booking.
You can relax on the beach, enjoy the swimming pool where available, or choose optional coastal activities such as a boat trip or snorkelling. Optional activities may attract additional charges.
Yes. The itinerary includes game drives in the Maasai Mara, including a full-day game drive and a choice of a full-day or half-day game drive on Day 3.
Yes. The package describes a private safari using a 4x4 Land Cruiser, accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide.
During the game drives, you will have opportunities to search for the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino—as well as other wildlife. Sightings depend on natural conditions and animal movements, so they cannot be guaranteed.
The package title states 8 days and 7 nights. However, the current itinerary describes activities only through Day 7 and lists six nights of accommodation. Please confirm the final duration and number of nights with Melgian Expeditions before booking.
This package combines a wildlife safari in the Maasai Mara National Reserve with a relaxing beach holiday in Diani. It also includes a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint while travelling from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara.
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