12-Day Safari, Culture & Beach Adventure

Experience the best of Kenya on a twelve-day adventure combining exciting wildlife safaris, cultural discovery, scenic landscapes, and relaxing coastal escapes. Explore iconic national parks before unwinding on beautiful Indian Ocean beaches and enjoying memorable marine experiences.

 

Discover the diversity of Kenya on a twelve-day journey combining wildlife, culture, nature, adventure, and coastal relaxation. This carefully planned itinerary offers an opportunity to experience the country's remarkable landscapes before ending your holiday along the beautiful Indian Ocean coastline.

Begin in Nairobi before travelling to the famous Masai Mara, where guided game drives reveal spectacular wildlife and expansive savannah landscapes. Continue to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro when weather conditions permit. Along the way, enjoy wildlife photography, birdwatching, and opportunities to discover local cultural traditions.

Your journey then continues to Kenya's coast, where palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, and warm tropical surroundings provide a relaxing contrast to the safari experience. Explore coastal heritage, enjoy optional marine excursions, and discover the beauty of the Indian Ocean through activities such as boat trips, snorkelling, and beach walks, subject to availability.

 

 

Combining adventure and relaxation, this journey is ideal for travellers seeking a comprehensive Kenyan holiday filled with wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and peaceful seaside moments.

Day-by-Day

Day 1 — Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi, meet your safari representative, and transfer to your hotel. Relax after your journey or enjoy optional city sightseeing, depending on your arrival time.

Day 2 — Nairobi to Masai Mara
Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the Masai Mara. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp and enjoy an afternoon game drive, time permitting.

Day 3 — Full-Day Masai Mara Safari
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the Mara plains, searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife.

 

Day 4 — Masai Mara to Nairobi
Enjoy breakfast before returning to Nairobi. Relax at your hotel or explore selected city attractions before continuing your Kenyan adventure.

Day 5 — Nairobi to Amboseli
Travel to Amboseli National Park, famous for its elephants and scenic landscapes. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and views of Mount Kilimanjaro when conditions permit.

Day 6 — Full-Day Amboseli Safari
Explore Amboseli's plains and wetlands on guided game drives. Observe elephants and other wildlife while enjoying birdwatching and photography opportunities.

Day 7 — Amboseli to Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning game drive before travelling back to Nairobi. Check into your hotel and relax before your coastal journey.

Day 8 — Nairobi to Diani Beach
Travel to Kenya's coast by the arranged transport or domestic flight connection. Transfer to your beach resort and enjoy a relaxing afternoon beside the Indian Ocean.

Day 9 — Beach Relaxation and Marine Adventures
Spend the day enjoying Diani Beach. Choose optional snorkelling, boat excursions, or other marine activities, subject to weather and availability.

Day 10 — Coastal Nature and Cultural Discovery
Explore the coast's cultural heritage through a guided excursion or visit selected local attractions. Enjoy scenic surroundings and discover the region's distinctive Swahili influences.

Day 11 — Leisure at the Kenyan Coast
Enjoy a relaxed day on the beach. Swim where conditions are safe, take a nature walk, enjoy optional water activities, or watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Day 12 — Departure
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the airport or your onward destination. Depart with lasting memories of Kenya's wildlife, culture, landscapes, and beautiful coastline.

Activities

• Game drives

• Wildlife photography

• Cultural experiences

• Beach escapes

• Marine adventures

• Nature walks

• Sundowners

• Bird watching

• Snorkelling and boat excursions, where available

• Coastal heritage tours

• Scenic landscape viewing

Accommodation

• Nairobi: Mid-range city hotel

• Masai Mara: Safari lodge or tented camp

• Amboseli: Safari lodge or tented camp

• Diani Beach: Beach resort or coastal hotel

Accommodation will depend on availability, travel dates, and the selected package.

Inclusions

• 11 nights accommodation

• Meals as specified in the itinerary

• Safari transportation in suitable vehicles

• Professional English-speaking driver-guide

• Scheduled game drives

• Airport transfers as specified

• Nairobi-to-coast transport or domestic flight, according to the confirmed package

• Cultural excursion, where arranged

• Selected marine or coastal activities, if included in the quotation

• Drinking water during safari drives, subject to operator policy

• Applicable park entry fees, if included in the quotation

Exclusions

• International flights

• Domestic flights or rail tickets unless specified as included

• Kenyan electronic travel authorisation (eTA) or applicable entry fees

• Travel insurance

• Personal medical expenses

• Tips and gratuities

• Alcoholic beverages and additional refreshments

• Personal purchases and souvenirs

• Optional marine adventures and water sports

• Scuba diving and equipment rental unless specified

• Additional accommodation and meals not listed

• Anything not listed under inclusions