8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday
8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday is that ultimate Kenya holiday package that takes travelers to the savanna grassland in the quest to see the abundant Kenya wildlife, and then wind it all down with a couple of days at the white sand beaches for a typical beach holiday.
This 8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday takes you on extensive game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve to see animals and if lucky the great wildebeest migration if in season (July to October), as well as a hot air balloon safari. Get to relax on a beach holiday stay after the Masai Mara safari.
Detailed Itinerary 8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Following your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta international Airport, meet your guide to drive you to your Hotel in Nairobi. Check-in, overnight stay at Giraffe Manor for Luxury, Best Western Nairobi for Mid-range, Le Maisone Royale Hotel for Budget.
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Game Drive
After breakfast, drive along the Great Rift Valley, passing by the Great Rift Valley escarpment. You shall enjoy lunch en-route, and proceed to the reserve. Enjoy wild game viewing on an afternoon game drive in Masai Mara, punctuated with a picnic lunch in the wilderness. Chase the sunset as you transfer to your lodge of stay. Check in at the camp; relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp for Luxury, Mara Sopa Lodge for Mid-range and Sentrim Mara Camp for Budget.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Game Drives in Masai Mara, Relaxed afternoon
On this 3rd day of your 8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday, wake up to a morning game drive in the Masai Mara after breakfast at the lodge and get to see various wild game in the park, including big 5 animals and the migrating herds. Look out for various birds in Masai Mara, as well as the beautiful landscape of the park. Enjoy your lunch in the wilderness, and then head out for yet another game drive in the Masai Mara or opt to return the lodge/camp and relax. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bush Breakfast, Late Afternoon Game Drive and Sundowner
Wake up early for a hot air balloon ride over the Masai Plains. Look out for the various wildlife including the big 5 animals. Enjoy magical sunrises over the Masai Mara, with amazing views of the savanna plains dotted with acacia trees. Climax your hot air balloon ride with a champagne breakfast in the wilderness.
After your hot air balloon ride over the Masai Mara, enjoy game viewing as you drive to the lodge/camp. Relax as you wait for a hot hunch. Head out for a late afternoon game drive for game viewing, which will end with a sundowner experience.
Return to the camp/lodge; relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Fly to Mombasa, Relaxed Afternoon
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the airstrip, arriving in time for a flight to Mombasa. Upon arrival in Mombasa, you shall be picked up and transferred to the hotel. Check in and relax at the hotel, as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay at Serena Beach Resort Mombasa for Luxury, Neptune Beach Resort for Mid-range, Severin Sea Lodge for Budget.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6&7: Days at Leisure
You will have breakfast at the hotel ahead of a relaxing day by the beach. Meals and overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Departure
After having breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Moi International Airport for your departure flight, which will bring the tour to an end.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
End of 8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday
8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday Includes
- 4×4 safari land cruiser during the safari
- Accommodation per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
- Services of a literate English driver/guide.
- National park entrance fees as per itinerary.
- Excursions & activities as per itinerary
- Hot air balloon safari
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Masai Mara to Mombasa Flight
- Government taxes on Tourism
8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday Excludes
- Other Flights, Visas and related costs.
- Personal expenses like drinks, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
- Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- anything else not included in the itinerary
