11 Nights Kenya Safari & Diani Beach Escape
$6912 per person
Embark on an 11-night adventure Kenya Safari & Diani Beach Escape through Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and culminate your journey with relaxation on the pristine shores of Diani Beach. Witness the awe-inspiring views of Mount Kilimanjaro with expert guides, ensuring optimal viewing times and pointing out the best vantage points for unforgettable experiences.
Explore the diverse wildlife of Kenya alongside handpicked safari guides renowned for their exceptional tracking skills, leading you to remarkable encounters with the Big 5 and beyond. Marvel at the untamed wonders of Kenya from the comfort of luxury safari-purpose built vehicles, offering unobstructed views from every seat.
Indulge in a stay at the exclusive Explore Mara Nature Lodge, where intimate knowledge of elephant herds and Maasai culture enrich your safari experience. Engage with a Maasai elder who visits the camp for insightful discussions and a traditional beading workshop, providing a deeper understanding of Maasai culture.
Conclude your adventure by unwinding on the silky white sands and basking in the warm turquoise waters of Diani Beach, where palm-lined streets beckon you to relax in the serenity where Africa meets the majestic Indian Ocean.
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Departure
Please arrive by 8:15 AM for a prompt departure at 8:30 AM.Departure Time
Approximately 8:30 PM.Dress Code
Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and warm jacket.Included
24/7 Safari Retreats On-Call SupportAirport Meet and Greet with Private TransfersAll accomodation as per the itineraryAll activities in the itineraryAll ground transfers and charter flightsAll Meals as per the ItineraryApplicable taxesCustom Built Safari 4WD CarDaily complimentary Breakfastin bed.Exclusive Insider-Access Opportunities and Inspiring SightseeingOne-of-a-Kind Itinerary Designed for YouPark Entrance FeesPersonal guideNot Included
Chimpanzee PermitCross country itinerary inclusive flightsGorilla PermitTypical SouvenirVisa Fees
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Day 1: ARRIVE NAIROBI, KENYA
Arrive in Nairobi, where you are met and transferred to your hotel by your private guide/driver. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.Accommodation | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 2: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE, KENYA | MAASAI VILLAGE VISIT
Early morning road trip to the Maasai Mara, the northern extension of the Serengeti. After settling into your accommodation on a private stretch of the Mara River. Visit a Maasai village and interact with an elder to learn about local culture and traditions. Amid the stunning scenery, watch as Maasai tribesmen traverse the plains or herd goats and cattle. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with staying with Explore Mara Nature Lodge.Accommodation | Explore Mara Nature LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE | HOT AIR BALLOON-CROWN JEWEL
Venture forth for two game drives of exploring the open savanna with one aboard the luxe-hot air balloon, woodlands and tree-fringed rivers of the Maasai Mara, where patience is rewarded with unique sightings such as a leopard retrieving a kill from the upper branches of an acacia or elephants protecting their young from opportunistic lions. Game viewing is never dull in the Mara, especially when the dramatic annual Great Migration unfolds. Follow the Mara River to see crocodiles basking in the sun; hippos as they wallow in muddy water; and monkeys, busy sparking mischief overhead. Here, too, you may sight any of more than 400 species of birds, among them eagles who glide effortlessly above the sun-soaked landscape.Accommodation | Explore Mara Nature LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK | GAME & MOUNTAIN VISTAS
Early morning drive through Nairobi to Amboseli National Park at the base of soaring, snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which, at 19,341 feet, is the highest freestanding mountain in the world. Set out in search of the region’s spectacular wildlife — lions, leopards, cheetahs, Cape buffalo and hosts of plains game — all roaming freely amid swamps, springs and a shimmering, dried lakebed.Accommodation | Amboseli Sopa LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK | MOUNTAINSIDE SIGHTINGS
Set out on a full day exploring wildlife-rich Amboseli National Park only breaking for lunch, renowned for the large herds of long tusker-elephants that roam its sun-drenched grasslands. View elephants up close, and watch for lions and buffalo as well, from a safari vehicle that guarantees a window seat for everyone. Accommodation | Amboseli Sopa LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK | ABUNDANT GAME VIEWING
Early breakfast followed by a drive to Tsavo West National Park. Check in at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, a luxurious safari escape set in the heart of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking a waterhole and the vast Tsavo plains. The lobby and terrace bar offers excellent views and photographic opportunities, while an underground tunnel and bunker with ground-level windows provide unbelievably close yet safe access to a variety of animals as they drink. Spend the afternoon at leisure.Accommodation | Salt Lick Safari LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK| DIVE INTO THE SANCTUARY
Early morning and late afternoon game drives around Salt Lick Safari Lodge provide an ideal opportunity to view and photograph the diverse array of wildlife within the Sanctuary. The waterholes below provide a wonderful opportunity to view animals at close proximity in their natural habitat. A local trio of musicians plays traditional music during dinner. This is followed by authentic Taita local dancers performing in the Lobby, with additional musicians where your active participation is genuinely encouraged.Accommodation | Salt Lick Safari LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 8: DIANI BEACH | THE “LOST PARADISE”
Say farewell to life in the wild after your breakfast and head out to Diani Beach. Afternoon check in and enjoy a well-deserved lunch served with truly African fused fresh fruits cocktails. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.Accommodation | Baobab Beach Resort and SpaMeals: Breakfast
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Day 9-11: DIANI BEACH | | CHERRY PICK YOUR ITINERARY
The Baobab Beach Resort and Spa is set within 80 acres of tropical gardens, overlooking the Indian Ocean. An oasis of tranquility and serenity, the Resort’s picturesque location is nestled on a coral headland overlooking vast stretches of golden beach. Shaded by indigenous coastal vegetation and exotic coconut palms the resort stretches over 500 metres of golden beach front offering the ultimate luxury beach holiday.Settle in at Dian Beach as you enjoy the aquamarine waters of the Indian Ocean. Relax in the lush gardens overlooking the swimming pool, taking infinite strolls on the white sand beach. You will also enjoy morning jogs, kite-surfing, mid-ocean boat trips, swimming or deep ocean diving activities in the crystal clear ocean or even revel in walking under the majestic sways of the huge palm treesAccommodation | Baobab Beach Resort and SpaMeals: Breakfast
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Day 12:JOMO KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT | DEPARTURES
Private transfers to SGR terminus at Mombasa. Board the SGR Mandaraka Express to Nairobi. With another private transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your evening flight back home.Meals: Breakfast Dates & PricesPrices are per person, double occupancy for the itinerary as published for 2022 travel, and subject to availability.Pricing reflects Safari Retreat's recommended months of travel of this itinerary. Supplements may apply over holiday periods, festivals and special events. International flights not included.See complete terms and conditions here.
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