ABOUT 10-Day Bush and Beach Extension - Kenya safaris
Embark on the Ultimate African adventure that takes you from the heart of savannah to the pristine shores of the Indian Ocean. Witness the Big Five in their natural habitat, then unwind on Kenya’s most breathtaking beach in Diani to enjoy the sparkling white sands and lush greenery of Diani.
- Duration: 10 days
- Route: Bush and Beach
- Starts at: USD 5128
Highlights for 10-Day Bush and Beach Extension - Kenya safaris
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara - Into the wild
Day 2-3: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – The Flamingo Haven
Day 5: Amboseli National Park
Day 6: Amboseli National Park
Day 7: From Amboseli to Diani Beach – From Wild to Waves
Day 8-9: Diani Beach – Relaxation & Adventure
Day 10: Diani Beach to Nairobi - Farewell & Departure
Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara - Into the wild
>> Your journey kicks off with an early morning departure from Nairobi. En route, take a photo stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint—a perfect chance to capture its breathtaking escarpments.
Arrive in Maasai Mara just in time for lunch at Sarova Mara Game Camp. The afternoon brings your first game drive, where you might spot lions lazing in the sun or elephants strolling across the plains.
Later in the evening you will go back to the camp for dinner and a well deserved rest at Sarova Mara Game Camp.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve
>> Today is all about the Big Five! Spend the day exploring Maasai Mara’s vast plains, seeking out cheetahs, leopards, and rhinos. You will head out for an early morning game drive and afterwards return to the camp for breakfast before continuing with the game drive.
You will then enjoy a picnic lunch by the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles make their home. Want a little extra magic? Take a hot air balloon safari at sunrise and float over the savannah, followed by a champagne breakfast. (Optional activity at an added cost).
Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Game Camp.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – The Flamingo Haven
>> After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, a haven for flamingos and rhinos.
Arrive at Lake Nakuru Lodge for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for Rothschild’s giraffes, graceful antelopes, and elusive leopards. Wrap up the day with a serene sunset over the lake.
Afterwards you will enjoy a delicious cuisine at Lake Nakuru Lodge and a well deserved rest!
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Amboseli National Park
>> After breakfast, you will drive to Amboseli Game Reserve where you will arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon at leisure. In the afternoon, go for your first game drive.
The Park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free-ranging elephants among other wildlife species. The ecosystem is mainly savannah grassland, spread across the Kenya-Tanzania border. Other attractions of the park include opportunities to meet the Masai and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Amboseli National Park
>> After breakfast at the camp, you will proceed for a morning game drive. You will carry lunch boxes to enjoy during the day. In the afternoon, embark on an afternoon game drive until sunset. You can also visit a Maasai village (payment for this tour is at the village). Your dinner and overnight stay are at the lodge.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: From Amboseli to Diani Beach – From Wild to Waves
>> Have breakfast at the lodge then check out to be transferred to Emali Train Station to catch your train to Mombasa. You will meet our coast representatives who will transfer you to your hotel to check in for a 3-night stay. Bid your driver farewell as he will return to Nairobi.
Diani Beach is a major beach resort on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is located 30 kilometers south of Mombasa, in the nearby Kwale County, and is also known to be a popular kite surfing location.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 7: Diani Beach – Relaxation & Adventure
>> Wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy a lazy breakfast. Today is yours to indulge—snorkel in the clear waters, take a camel ride along the beach, or explore the vibrant marine life with a diving session (optional activities at an added cost). In the evening, set sail on a sunset dhow cruise (also optional at an added cost), complete with Swahili music and delicious seafood.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8: Diani Beach to Nairobi - Farewell & Departure
>> Start the morning with a final sunrise beach walk before your flight back to Nairobi. You can opt for a camel ride one last time. You will be transferred to the airport, once you arrive in Wilson Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel or airport.
It’s time to say goodbye—but not for long, because Kenya’s magic will always call you back!
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
- Accommodation:No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)