8 Days Kenya Safari and Beach Holiday

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, tourists are met by the Unique Africa Ventures representative who offers a personalized welcome and handles all transfers. Guests are then driven to an elegant boutique hotel for check in and relaxation after the journey. The day can be enjoyed at leisure with options like unwinding at the hotel spa, sampling gourmet meals, or exploring select sites in the city. In the evening, tourists savor a fine dining experience in calm surroundings. Nairobi serves as the perfect gateway into the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi, Giraffe Manor, Villa Rosa Kempinski
Meals: (Dinner)

Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, tourists depart for Amboseli National Park where open plains and sweeping views of Mount Kilimanjaro await. On arrival, they check into a luxury lodge that offers panoramic scenery and personalized service followed by lunch. The afternoon is spent on a game drive across the park where tourists encounter large elephant herds, buffaloes, lions, cheetahs, and diverse birdlife. The wetlands and savannahs provide excellent photographic opportunities and guides share insights about Amboseli’s wildlife behavior and ecology. After the drive, guests return to the lodge for sunset views and a relaxing evening under the African sky.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Tawi Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli National Park

This full day of exploration begins with an early morning drive when wildlife activity is highest and the snow capped peak of Kilimanjaro is often clearly visible. Tourists may encounter elephants moving gracefully across the plains along with hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and a variety of antelopes. After a mid morning return to the lodge for rest and lunch, the adventure continues with an afternoon game drive to additional wildlife rich areas. The day offers many learning moments as guides explain local ecosystems and conservation efforts. Evening hours are spent enjoying world class hospitality and fine dining.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Tawi Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4: Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Tourists depart Amboseli after breakfast and travel to Tsavo West, a scenic journey filled with changing landscapes and volcanic formations. On arrival, they check into an upscale lodge surrounded by rugged wilderness and lush spring fed oases. After lunch, the day’s adventure includes a visit to Mzima Springs where crystal clear pools host hippos and crocodiles and where underwater viewing chambers offer incredible photographic moments. An afternoon drive explores the park’s diverse habitats including rolling plains, lava flows, and acacia woodlands. The evening brings peaceful views and a charming dinner experience.

Accommodation: Severin Safari Camp, Finch Hattons Luxury Camp, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 5: Tsavo West to Diani Beach

After a morning game drive and breakfast, tourists depart for Diani Beach which is known for its long white sand beaches and turquoise waters. Upon arrival, they check into a luxury beachfront resort that offers elegant suites, private balconies, and exceptional ocean views. The afternoon is spent at leisure, allowing guests to swim, sunbathe, enjoy spa treatments, or simply relax by the ocean. Diani provides a perfect contrast to the safari experience creating a balance of adventure and calm. Dinner is served in a refined setting overlooking the ocean.

Accommodation: The Sands at Nomad, Swahili Beach Resort, Almanara Luxury Villas
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6: Full Day at Diani Beach

This day is dedicated to enjoying everything Diani Beach has to offer. Guests may indulge in optional ocean activities like snorkeling, diving, jet skiing, or dhow sailing. The warm waters and coral reefs create ideal conditions for marine exploration. Those seeking relaxation can enjoy spa treatments, yoga sessions, or quiet beachside lounging. A walk along the shoreline provides peaceful moments surrounded by tropical beauty and gentle ocean breezes. The day ends with a festive coastal dinner featuring fresh seafood and fine wines.

Accommodation: The Sands at Nomad, Swahili Beach Resort, Almanara Luxury Villas
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 7: More Beach Relaxation and Optional Excursions

Tourists spend this final full day on the coast enjoying activities of their choice. Popular options include a Wasini Island excursion for dolphin sightings, a visit to Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, or deep sea fishing. The beach resort also offers pools, wellness centers, and private cabanas for quiet relaxation. Guests may explore local craft shops or enjoy coastal cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The warm hospitality and tropical ambience make the experience refreshing. Evening hours are perfect for romantic walks or sunset cocktails by the beach.

Accommodation: The Sands at Nomad, Swahili Beach Resort, Almanara Luxury Villas
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 8: Diani Beach to Nairobi – Departure

After breakfast, tourists check out and are transferred to Ukunda Airstrip for a scenic flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, they are assisted with transfers to the international airport or a city hotel depending on onward travel arrangements. This marks the end of the safari and beach getaway although the memories of wildlife filled plains and turquoise waters remain special. The Unique Africa Ventures team ensures a smooth and comfortable departure process.

Meals: (Breakfast)