10 Days Masai Mara and Diani
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Arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Pick up and transfer to the hotel for check in and lunch. Spend the rest of the day at the hotel resting and enjoying the hotel facilities as you experience the serene environment of the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Wake up and freshen up then proceed to enjoy a hearty breakfast before starting your day. Later on head out for your first activity of the day in Nairobi National Park; a unique wildlife haven situated just outside the city. Drive through the park and witness wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and possibly lions and rhinos against the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline. Visit the Nairobi Safari Walk, a raised walkway offering panoramic views and more wildlife encounters and the Animal Orphanage. Enjoy lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant where you get to sample local Kenyan cuisine such as nyama choma (roasted meat), ugali (maize porridge), sukuma (collard greens) or chapati. In the afternoon, head to the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Experience feeding the giraffes and learn about the center’s conservation efforts. Head back to the Hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening with dinner.
You will be picked up from your hotel early in the morning, have a short briefing about your Safari then depart Nairobi. Drive through rich Kikuyu farmland to the edge of the Rift Valley. Descend the escarpment and drive via Narok to Masai Mara Game Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch and afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Our days start with breakfast at the lodge and by 0800hrs we will leave with picnic lunches in hand for an extensive game drive. The landscape here is scenic savanna grassland on rolling hills. This reserve is the best park for games in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network that allows for close range viewing and photography. Your game drive will include a visit to the Mara River, which is a point of migration and a place to spot crocodiles and hippopotamus and break for a picnic. Your game drive will continue till 1700hrs, after which you will get out of the park for two hours of optional activities.
After breakfast, go on other different routes in search of big cats and experiencing hunting. You'll enjoy unlimited game drives through rolling grassland and signature flat-topped acacia trees. Optional balloon safari and visit to Maasai village can be arranged at an extra cost.
Have an early morning game drive, return for breakfast at the camp. Thereafter, you will depart from Masai Mara at around 1100hrs and connect flight to Diani in Nairobi. Arrive Diani in time for lunch and afternoon beach leisure and hotel activities or rest. Note: You can also have lunch in Nairobi before proceeding to Diani Beach.
Full day at crystal sandy beaches of Diani as you can relax, rejuvenate and unwind in this tropical paradise with its warm ocean currents. Explore the coast further south towards the Shimoni area; head out on a snorkelling excursion to see the fascinating marine creatures that live in the Kisite Marine Park. During lunch delight in the innovative culinary creations made from the freshest of seafood caught on your doorstep combined with local ingredients.
Full day at crystal sandy beaches of Diani as you can relax, rejuvenate and unwind in this tropical paradise with its warm ocean currents. Explore the coast further south towards the Shimoni area; head out on a snorkelling excursion to see the fascinating marine creatures that live in the Kisite Marine Park. During lunch delight in the innovative culinary creations made from the freshest of seafood caught on your doorstep combined with local ingredients.
Full day at crystal sandy beaches of Diani as you can relax, rejuvenate and unwind in this tropical paradise with its warm ocean currents. Explore the coast further south towards the Shimoni area; head out on a snorkelling excursion to see the fascinating marine creatures that live in the Kisite Marine Park. During lunch delight in the innovative culinary creations made from the freshest of seafood caught on your doorstep combined with local ingredients.
After breakfast, enjoy your final day at Diani beach. In the afternoon, transfer to Airport for your flight to Nairobi. Arrive Nairobi and be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in time to catch your return home flight.