12 days Kenya wildlife and Beach Experience
Price
From $2574Per Person
Safari Duration
12 Days
Destinations
Masai Mara, Amboseli national park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Tsavo west national park, Samburu national park
Accommodation Summary
Nairobi: 1 Night-Pride in Azure
Masai Mara: 2 nights- Mara Sopa Lodge
Lake Nakuru: 1 night: Sarova Lion hill
Lake Naivasha: 1 night- Lake Naivasha resort
Amboseli: 2 Nights- Amboseli Sopa
Tsavo East: 2 nights- Ashnil Aruba
Diani: 2 nights- Baobab beach resort
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day Kenya safari and beach holiday — an adventure that begins in the untamed savannas of the Masai Mara and ends on the sun-drenched white sands of Diani Beach. This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking both thrilling wildlife encounters and luxurious seaside relaxation.
From tracking the Big Five in Kenya’s most iconic parks to cruising the calm waters of Lake Naivasha, photographing elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, and finally unwinding beside the turquoise Indian Ocean, this journey promises the ultimate African experience.
Safari Highlights
Big Five game drives in the Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo East.
Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal).
Spot flamingos and rhinos at Lake Nakuru.
Enjoy a boat ride and nature walk at Lake Naivasha.
Marvel at Mount Kilimanjaro’s views in Amboseli.
Explore the red-soil wilderness of Tsavo East.
Relax on the pristine beaches of Diani, one of Africa’s best coastal escapes.
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, where your safari consultant will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Relax and recover from your journey as you prepare for your upcoming adventure.
Accommodation: Pride In Azure
Meal Plan: Half Board
Day 2–3: Masai Mara National Reserve – The Heart of the Wild
After breakfast, drive across the Great Rift Valley into the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier wildlife destination.
Spend the next two days exploring the Mara’s vast plains in search of lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffalo, and — during July to October — the world-famous Great Migration.
Optional: Visit a Masai village to experience the culture and traditions of the local people.
Accommodation: Mara Sopa
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Flamingos and Rhinos
Drive north to Lake Nakuru, known for its dazzling flocks of flamingos and endangered white and black rhinos. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, spotting Rothschild giraffes, buffalo, and lions set against the shimmering lake.
Tip: Visit Baboon Cliff for breathtaking panoramic views of the lake.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Scenic Beauty and Serenity
A short drive takes you to Lake Naivasha, a peaceful freshwater lake surrounded by acacia forests and teeming with birdlife.
Enjoy a boat safari among hippos and waterbirds, followed by a guided nature walk on Crescent Island, where you can walk freely among giraffes and zebras — an experience unique to Naivasha.
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 6–7: Amboseli National Park – Land of Giants
After breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most scenic parks, lying at the foot of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
Spend two days exploring Amboseli’s open plains, wetlands, and acacia woodlands. Watch elephants up close, and enjoy game drives spotting lions, hyenas, giraffes, and over 400 bird species.
Don’t miss: The sunrise views of Mount Kilimanjaro — a photographer’s dream.
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 8–9: Tsavo East National Park – The Wilderness Frontier
Journey east to Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest and oldest wildlife reserves. Famous for its red elephants, Tsavo’s landscapes of rolling plains and rocky outcrops make it a photographer’s paradise.
Explore Lugard Falls, Aruba Dam, and spot large herds of elephants, lions, buffalo, and the elusive leopard.
Tip: Enjoy a sundowner drive or a bush dinner overlooking the Galana River for a magical evening in the wild.
Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 10–11: Diani Beach – Relaxation by the Indian Ocean
After breakfast, take a scenic drive (or optional flight) to the Kenyan Coast – Diani Beach, where turquoise waters, soft white sands, and palm-fringed shores await you.
Spend two full days at leisure — swim, snorkel, or simply relax. Take a romantic dhow cruise, enjoy a spa treatment, or visit Wasini Island for dolphin watching.
💡 Tip: Diani is perfect for a mix of beach relaxation and adventure — consider kite surfing or camel rides along the beach.
Accommodation: Baobab Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All-inclusive
Day 12: Departure – Farewell to Paradise
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments by the ocean before your transfer to Ukunda Airport, to catch your flight back to Nairobi as you connect your flight back home— carrying memories of a lifetime.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
NOTE:
The rates given are for luxury hotels during low season. Rates may change depending on the season and the number of people in a tour.
