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12 Days, 11 Nights Kenya Highlights: Wildlife + Beach Safari

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12 Days, 11 Nights Kenya Highlights: Wildlife + Beach Safari

Quick Summary

  • Tour ID: 59
  • Traveller: Non-resident

Destinations & Hotels

Destination Going to Hotel
  Nairobi

  Maasai Mara National Reserve

  Lake Nakuru National Park

  Lake Naivasha

  Amboseli National Park

  Tsavo East National Park

  Diani

Sarova Stanley

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Naivasha Resort

Penety Amboseli Resort

Voi Wildlife Lodge

Safari Beach Hotel

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day adventure through Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations and pristine coastal paradise. This private safari is designed to offer you the ultimate blend of thrilling wildlife experiences, comfortable accommodations, and beach relaxation.

Your journey begins in Nairobi with a warm welcome and an introduction to your driver-guide. You’ll then explore the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, where expansive savannahs are home to lions, elephants, cheetahs, and the Big Five. Enjoy game drives, optional full-day excursions, and scenic views along the way.

From there, explore Lake Nakuru, known for its rhinos and birdlife, before continuing to Lake Naivasha for a scenic boat ride, Crescent Island and a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park. The journey then leads to Amboseli National Park, famed for its elephants and views of Mount Kilimanjaro, followed by Tsavo East, home to its iconic red elephants and vast wilderness.

The safari concludes with two Full days of rest and leisure at Diani Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the turquoise Indian Ocean, or enjoy optional excursions and water sports.

This carefully curated safari guarantees comfort, adventure, and authentic African experiences, making it a journey you will remember for a lifetime.

What's Included

❖ Meet and Greet services on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi and transferred to/ from the hotel

❖ All Accommodation during your stay.

❖ Meals on Full Board in the Safari Lodges / tented Camps (Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast)

❖ Meals on Bed and Breakfast in Nairobi Hotel

❖ Transport in a 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for photography and great game viewing

❖ Park Entry fees to the National Parks & National Game Reserves

❖ Cultural Experience (Masai Village Visit)

❖ Professional English-Speaking / Multilingual driver- guide

❖ All the game drives as per the safari Programme

❖ Bottled Drinking water in the vehicle throughout the safari.

❖ Flying Doctor service -Evacuation Cover for emergencies

What's Not Included

❖ All airport taxes, international airfares and Visas

❖ Travel Insurance (trip cancellation & medical insurances are highly recommended)

❖ Drinks / Beverages

❖ Tips and Gratuities to driver and hotels staff (recommended)

❖ Hot Air Balloon rides or excursions not mentioned on itinerary

❖ Any other items not expressly mentioned as included

12 Days, 11 Nights Kenya Highlights: Wildlife + Beach Safari

TOUR SCHEDULE
 

Day 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI

Meals: Dinner at own cost | Stay: Sarova Stanley, Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport JKIA, you will be warmly welcomed by your dedicated driver guide who will assist with your luggage and transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi.
You will check in at Sarova Stanley, one of Nairobi’s most historic and elegant hotels located in the heart of the city.
Depending on your arrival time, you may spend the afternoon at leisure. Relax at the hotel, enjoy the pool, or take a short walk around Nairobi city. This is a perfect opportunity to rest after your international flight and prepare for the exciting safari ahead.
Dinner will be at your own cost, giving you the freedom to enjoy either local or international cuisine within the hotel or nearby restaurants.

 

Day 2: NAIROBI TO MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: PrideInn Mara Camp (Savannah Tent)

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi by 7:00 AM for the world famous Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife destinations.
Along the way, stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and take memorable photographs of the dramatic escarpments and vast valley below.
Continue your journey to the Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch at PrideInn Mara Camp.
After a short rest, head out for your first afternoon game drive in the reserve. The Masai Mara is known for its incredible concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and numerous antelope species.
As the golden African sunset spreads across the Savannah, return to your Tented Camp  for dinner and relaxation.

 

Day 3: Full Day in Masai Mara

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: PrideInn Mara Camp (Savannah Tent)

Start the day with an early breakfast before departing for a full day game drive in the spectacular Masai Mara National Reserve.

To maximize wildlife viewing, you will carry a picnic lunch and spend the entire day exploring the reserve’s vast plains, rolling hills and riverbanks.
The Masai Mara is home to the Big Five which include lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards and rhinos. Other wildlife commonly seen includes cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras and several species of antelope. Your experienced driver guide will help track wildlife and ensure the best viewing and photography opportunities.
Enjoy your picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve surrounded by breathtaking scenery and the sounds of the African wilderness.

If traveling between July and October, you may witness the spectacular Great Migration when thousands of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.
Continue with afternoon game viewing before returning to the lodge in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at PrideInn Mara Camp.

Day 4: Masai Mara / Lake Nakuru National Park

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Sarova Lion Hill Game Logde ( Standard Room)

After breakfast, check out and depart Masai Mara. Enjoy a mini game drive while exiting the reserve, spotting wildlife you might have missed during previous drives.

Drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingos, rhinos and rich birdlife. Arrive at Sarova Lion Hill Game Logde  in time for lunch and a short rest.

In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, exploring the park’s diverse habitats, from wooded areas to open grasslands and the shimmering lake. Look out for endangered Rothschild giraffes, lions, black and white rhinos, and flamingos lining the shores. Photography opportunities are excellent here, particularly at sunset when the lake reflects pink and orange skies.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

 

Day 5: Lake Nakuru National Park / Lake Naivasha & Hell's Gate
Meals:
B, L, D | Stay: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

After breakfast, check out from Sarova Lion Hill Game Logde and journey to the beautiful Lake Naivasha, one of Kenya’s most scenic freshwater lakes in the Great Rift Valley.

Upon arrival in Naivasha, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you may encounter hippos and a wide variety of bird species. The tranquil waters and surrounding scenery provide a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Continue to Crescent Island Game Sanctuary for a guided walking safari. This unique experience allows you to explore the sanctuary on foot while encountering wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles and other plains game in their natural surroundings.

After the morning activities, proceed to your lodge for check-in and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon adventure at Hell’s Gate National Park.

Explore the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate, famous for its towering cliffs, rocky gorges, geothermal features, and spectacular scenery. Enjoy a cycling experience through the park, with opportunities to spot wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles and various bird species along the way.

You may also enjoy a guided walk through the spectacular Hell’s Gate Gorge, taking in the towering rock formations, narrow passages and unique natural scenery that make the park one of Kenya’s most distinctive destinations.

Later, return to your lodge in Naivasha for dinner and relaxation.

 

Day 6: Lake Naivasha / Amboseli National Park

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Kibo Safari Camp

After breakfast and check-out, journey toward Amboseli National Park, passing through the scenic Great Rift Valley.

Arrive in time for a late lunch at Kibo Safari Camp, your Accommodation for the next two Nights.

After a short rest, head out for your first Amboseli game drive, exploring the park’s open plains, swamps and acacia woodlands. Look for elephant herds and other wildlife. The golden light of the afternoon with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop makes this a perfect photography moment.

Return to the Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

 

Day 7: Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Kibo Safari Camp

Enjoy a full day of wildlife exploration in Amboseli.

Wake up to the fresh Amboseli air and enjoy breakfast before setting off for a full-day game drive. Today, you will explore the park in-depth on a full-day game viewing adventure designed to maximize your wildlife sightings and photo opportunities.

To make the most of the day, you will carry a picnic lunch and enjoy it right in the heart of the park, surrounded by stunning scenery and free-roaming animals.

Amboseli’s open plains are perfect for spotting wildlife. Look out for elephants moving in large groups, if lucky, lions resting beneath the acacia trees & cheetahs scanning the grasslands and many more species. Bird lovers will be thrilled with sightings of crowned cranes, bee-eaters and many others.

A highlight of the day is visiting Observation Hill, a volcanic hill that gives panoramic views of Amboseli’s swamps and plains with Kilimanjaro rising in the background on clear days.

Later in the day, you will visit a Masai village to experience their culture and traditions. Watch traditional dances, learn about their way of life and explore handmade crafts.

As the sun begins to Set, enjoy the magical golden light illuminating the plains, with Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak offering a breathtaking backdrop before returning to camp for dinner and relaxation.

 

Day 8: Amboseli National Park / Tsavo East National Park

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Voi Wildlife Lodge

After an early breakfast, check out and drive to Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest and most iconic wildlife destinations.

On the way into the park, enjoy a mini game drive, spotting red elephants, antelopes, giraffes and perhaps lions or cheetahs.

Arrive at Voi Wildlife Lodge for lunch. After a short rest, embark on an afternoon game drive to explore Tsavo East’s vast landscapes and iconic wildlife including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and diverse bird species.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

 

Day 9: Tsavo East National Park / Diani Beach

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Safari Beach Hotel

After breakfast, check out and drive to Diani Beach on Kenya’s pristine coastline.

Arrive in time for lunch and check in at Safari Beach Hotel, a 4 Star beachfront property with white sands and turquoise waters. Spend the afternoon at leisure, swimming, relaxing on the beach or enjoying hotel amenities.

Dinner and overnight at the Beachfront Hotel.

 

Day 10: Diani Beach -Leisure Day

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Safari Beach Hotel

Spend a full day relaxing at Diani Beach.

Optional activities include(Extra Cost):

  • Snorkeling or diving in the Indian Ocean
  • Wasini Day Trip(Dolphin Watch)
  • Dhow cruises to nearby islands
  • Spa treatments and wellness experiences
  • Beach walks or relaxing by the pool

All meals served at the hotel. Overnight stay at the Beachfront Hotel

 

Day 11: Diani Beach -Leisure Day

Meals: B, L, D | Stay: Safari Beach Front Hotel

Another full day to enjoy the tranquility of Diani Beach. Optional activities available. Take time to enjoy the sand, sea and sun or simply relax with a book while listening to the ocean.

Dinner and overnight at Beachfront Hotel.

 

Day 12: Departure- Return to Nairobi

Meals: B

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Ukunda Airport for your Mid-Morning or Afternoon Flight back to Nairobi. Arrival in Nairobi marks the conclusion of your unforgettable safari and beach holiday with Rhino Tours Ltd.

END.

12 Days, 11 Nights Kenya Highlights: Wildlife + Beach Safari
  • Sightseeing
  • Thrilling Game drives
  • Big five sightings
  • Complimentary Masai Village Visit
  • Bird watching
  • Beach relaxation

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