Wild Savannah & Diani Beach
Kenya in 10 Days • 8 Nights in Destination
Itinerary
Experience thrilling safaris and spot the most amazing wildlife on the African continent. Be amazed by the bird-watching paradise of Lake Nakuru and fall in love with the beautiful sunsets over the savannah in the famous Maasai Mara Natural Reserve, home of the Great Migration and the Big Five. Finish your fascinating African adventure by relaxing in the idyllic resort of Diani Beach.
Arrive at Canada departure airport ready to check-in for a flight to Nairobi. Night on board.*
* Important: If your outbound flight leaves at dawn (before 04:00) you must arrive at the airport the night before the selected departure day.
Arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, meet your guide and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day off in the dynamic capital of Kenya, known as "the Green City in the Sun". We recommend visiting the National Museum or one of the many markets for a taste of the local culture. Overnight stay in Nairobi.
You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off by road to Lake Nakuru National Park, a journey of approximately five and a half hours. Arrive at Lake Nakuru, an ornithological paradise worldwide known for its alkaline waters and a large population of flamingos, pelicans and other migratory birds. Transfer to the lodge, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, set off on an exciting safari excursion for your chance to see lions, leopards, antelopes, black and white rhinos, hippos and buffalo. Stop at the edge of the lake to capture some fantastic photographs of this emblematic pink-coloured body of water. Return to the lodge, dinner and overnight stay in Lake Nakuru.
Breakfast at the hotel. After an informative safari introduction, set off by road to the famous Maasai Mara Natural Reserve, named after the unique Maasai tribe that inhabits the area and the Mara River that crosses it. Every year, it plays witness to the great migration, considered the eighth wonder of the natural world. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge and, in the afternoon, head out for your first game viewing drive in the famous Maasai Mara Reserve. Dinner and overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Breakfast at the camp. Today, embark on a full-day photographic safari in the Masai Mara Natural Reserve to observe the largest concentration of wildlife in the world. In the plains, you can find herds of zebras, giraffes and gazelles and in the savannah, mighty lions dominate the environment, as well as hyenas and cheetahs crouched in the long grass. In the forested areas, you can watch hundreds of varieties of birds and monkeys, whilst the rivers are full of hippos and crocodiles, as well as elephants and buffalo. Picnic lunch included. Return to the camp for dinner. Overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Breakfast at the hotel and return to Nairobi. Arrive and transfer to Nairobi SGR station for your afternoon train to Mombasa. Arrive in Mombasa, meet your guide and transfer your hotel to enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure, enjoying the idyllic beaches and facilities of your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Mombasa.
Half-Board. Make the most of a free day to enjoy the paradise beaches of Mombasa. You can take the day to relax on the beach or make the most of your incomparable hotel facilities.* Overnight stay in Mombasa.
* Additional activities such as watersports are not included and will need to be paid for directly at the hotel. Lunch is not included.
Half-Board. Another day in paradise to enjoy the crystal clear shores. We recommend you try snorkelling as the clear water allows you to enjoy watching the lively and colourful marine life.* Overnight stay in Mombasa.
* Additional activities such as watersports are not included and will need to be paid for directly at the hotel. Lunch is not included.
Half-Board. Spend the day at your leisure, enjoying the beach, the ocean and a variety of water sports. Kick-back with a cocktail and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.* Overnight stay in Mombasa.
* Additional activities such as watersports are not included and will need to be paid for directly at the hotel. Lunch is not included.
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to return to Nairobi and take your flight back to Canada. Night on board.*
* Dependant on the choice of flight, you may arrive back in Canada today.
10 days trip including flights*
9 days and 8 nights in destination
1
YTO - NBO
2
YTO - NBO
Nairobi
3
Lake Nakuru National Park
4
Maasai Mara National Reserve
5
Maasai Mara National Reserve
6
Mombasa
7
Mombasa
8
Mombasa
9
Mombasa
10
NBO - YTO
* It may change depending of your departure city, departure date and arrival date.
The calendar does not display internal flights, trains or other transportation included in the itinerary.
Accommodation: 8 Nights
Included activities
Game Drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy a captivating game drive in Lake Nakuru, one of the Rift Valley soda lakes. The abundance of algae on the waters of the lake attract huge flocks of colourful flamingos.
Afternoon game viewing drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
Head out for your first game viewing drive in the spectacular Maasai Mara Reserve for a taste of the captivating landscapes and wildlife of this world-famous reserve.
Full-Day Game Viewing in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
Choose either a full-day game viewing drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve or a combination of morning and evening game viewing drives to observe the largest concentration of wildlife in the world.
The price includes
- Included in all our trips. more information
- Departure from the main Canada airports.
- International flights: Canada - Nairobi - Canada.
- Internal flight: Mombasa - Nairobi. *more information
- Train: Nairobi - Mombasa.
- 4 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels an 4 nights in a beach resort in Mombasa.See hotels included
- 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners and half board in Mombasa.
- Transfers in air conditioned vehicles.
- Visits and entrances fees as indicated in the itinerary.See itinerary
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- English speaking guide
- Safari in Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru National Park in 4x4.
*The cancellation policy applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase
Not included
Visa (required)*, vaccines,** drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
* This must be printed to present on arrival in Kenya. You can apply at http://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html
** Vaccination against Yellow Fever is recommended. Carry your international immunization card.
* Documentation of the internal flights will be delivered to you on arrival at your destination. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.
Roads in Kenya can be quite bumpy and are not in great condition, particularly those found in the country’s national parks. People who suffer with back problems should consider this before participating in a trip of this nature.
- Entry requirementsYour passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave Kenya.
- VisaA visa is required. This must be printed to present on arrival in Kenya. You can apply at http://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html.
- CurrencyKenyan Shilling.
- LanguageSwahili and English.
- ElectricityAn adapter is needed. 240V
- HealthPlease consult your doctor regarding the vaccination against yellow fever and malaria prophylaxis. Travellers over 60 years must consult their doctor as the Yellow Fever vaccine can have serious side effects.
- Time zoneUTC + 03:00.
- Other useful informationIn Kenya, they drive on the left-hand side of the road.
- Tourist Office websitehttp://www.magicalkenya.com
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.
Children: 2 - 11 years
If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +1 778 807 9750 or via our contact form.
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