This amazing 14 Days Kenya Safari: The Big Five & The Beach takes you on a journey searching for the famous Big Five in Kenya’s amazing national parks. Visit the Ol’Pejeta Conservancy where you can see both black and white rhinos, Samburu National Park for the Samburu Special Five and rhinos t the rhino sanctuary of Solio Game Reserve.
After a bunch of thrill on land, it’s time to head to calm waters. On the mesmerizing Lake Naivasha you will embark on a boat safari surrounded by hippos and exotic birds. You will end your safari with a bang, in the Masai Mara National Reserve, famous for its Big Five and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Discover an abundance of wildlife before you head to the sandy white beaches of the Indian Ocean to relax, dive, eat and relax again.
Highlights of 14 Days Kenya Safari: The Big Five & The Beach
- Day 1: Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi
- Day 2: Ol’ Pejeta Conservancy
- Day 3: Samburu National Reserve
- Day 4: Samburu National Reserve
- Day 5: The Solio Ranch Conservancy
- Day 6: Boat ride on Lake Naivasha & walking safari on Crescent Island
- Day 7: Drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve to accommodations outside the park + Walking safari at Zebra Plains + Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 8: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 9: Flight to Diani Beach (included in the price)
- Day 10: Diani Beach + Chale Island
- Day 11: Diani Beach + Chale Island
- Day 12: Diani Beach + Chale Island
- Day 13: Diani Beach + Chale Island
- Day 14: Flight home from Mombasa (not included in the price)
Detailed itinerary of 14 Days Kenya Safari: The Big Five & The Beach
Day 1: Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative – your personal safari-guide and transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi, where you can relax and take in the images of vibrant Nairobi.
Accommodation: Boma Inn Nairobi
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Ol’ Pejeta Conservancy
The Ol’Pejeta Conservancy is a protected area set up for endangered species. For rhino lovers, this is pure paradise with a population of more than 100 black rhinos, almost 40 southern white rhinos and the last two remaining northern rhinos worldwide. The northern white rhino can be visited up close!. Besides rhinos, the conservancy hosts endangered species like the African wild dog, the oryx, Jackson’s hartebeest and Grevy’s Zebra, and houses a sanctuary for abused or orphaned chimpanzees.
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3-4: Samburu National Reserve
Samburu National Reserve is a great place to visit on your African Safari Adventure, with a dry semi-desert and savannah landscape that allows for far sights and lots of animals. It is home to four of the Big Five and to the Samburu Special Five – five rare animals that can only be spotted together in Samburu. The Central Ewaso Nyiro River makes for a great spot to see all these animals, while just outside the park you can meet the fascinating Samburu Tribe, and observe their special way of living.
Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: The Solio Ranch Conservancy
The Solio Ranch Conservancy is a privately owned and very special wildlife sanctuary. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the former ranch is dedicated to saving and protecting rhinos in Kenya. Enjoy thrilling game drives, guided walks and Serene picnic amidst the picturesque scenery and not only marvel at the grey giants, but also animals like buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, elands, oryx, impala, waterbucks, Thomson’s gazelles and warthogs. You can either spend an unforgettable day here or even stay the night at this tranquil place in the middle of nowhere.
Accommodation: Rhino Watch Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Boat ride on Lake Naivasha & walking safari on Crescent Island
During a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, you will pass between huge groups of hippos while seeing eagles and cormorants flying above you, and admiring giraffes and buffaloes on the shore. The safari on board a small motorized boat takes about 90 minutes and ends on the beautiful Crescent Island, where you will continue with a stunning walking safari between zebras, giraffes and wildebeests.
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve
Embark on a journey to Masai Mara National Reserve, the most iconic safari destination in Kenya as well as Africa. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge and in the afternoon enjoy walking safari, this is your chance to get closer than ever to giraffes, zebras, impalas and all other animals in this area. The Maasai Warriors will teach you how to identify and differentiate wildlife footprints and plants, leaving you feeling like a true nature warrior in your own right.
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Luxury Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Masai Mara National Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the most famous places for safari in the whole world. Located 270 kilometers west of Nairobi, this is one of the biggest reserves in Africa. It extends over 1,500 square kilometers and has more than 400 species of birds and not less than 95 species of mammals. Big cats are frequently spotted here, and this is the place to watch the world-famous Great Migration between July and October, with its vast herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the Mara River.
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Luxury Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Flight to Diani Beach
Take a domestic flight to Diani Beach, where a tropical paradise awaits. Spend the next few days discovering the white sandy beaches, crystal – clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. If you are into adventure? Discover the various nearby sandbanks, go snorkeling in a marine park, take a board to go supping or head out for a day of Mombasa with its vibrant culture.
Accommodation: The Sands at Chale Island
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10-13: Diani Beach + Chale Island
Stretching along Kenya’s Indian Ocean Coast like a ribbon of brilliant white, Diani Beach is a gorgeous setting for a beach holiday. Against the backdrop of forests echoing with the sounds of wildlife, it offers clear blue waters, white palm fringed beaches, and many watersports activities. Here you can swim along sandbanks, snorkel among colorful reefs, dive in deep sea canyons, or try out kitesurfing or supping. You can also explore the vibrant city of Mombasa for those in needs of a dash of culture.
Accommodation: The Sands at Chale Island
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 14: Flight home from Mombasa (not included in the price)
This is your last day of the safari. Our driver will take you to Mombasa to catch your flight home from Moi International Airport bring your safari and our service to an end.
End of 14 Days Kenya Safari: The Big Five & The Beach
Included
- 24/7 service
- 14 days
- All accommodations
- Drinking water in our safari jeeps
- Full board
- Game drives
- Luxurious private 4×4 Safari Jeep
- Park Fees
- Pickup and transfer airport
- Private guide speaking fluently English
- Reservation costs
- Domestic flight/train
- Fully accredited under SGR
Excluded
- International flights and visas
- Travel insurance
