6-Day Masai Mara & Diani Beach Safari Holiday
Overview
Experience the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation on this 6-day Kenya safari. Begin with thrilling wildlife encounters in the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and vast savannah landscapes, then unwind on the pristine white sands of Diani Beach along the Indian Ocean. This journey blends classic safari excitement with tropical coastal serenity for an unforgettable escape.
Tour Plan
After breakfast, your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel for the scenic drive to the Masai Mara. Descend the dramatic Great Rift Valley with a brief stop at the viewpoint for panoramic photos before continuing to the reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your camp.
In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive. The Masai Mara is renowned for its high concentration of predators, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards. The reserve also forms part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem, creating a vital wildlife corridor between Kenya and Tanzania. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp
After breakfast, depart with a picnic lunch for a full day of game drives across the sweeping plains. Explore different areas of the reserve in search of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and the famous Big Five.
Optional experiences include visiting a traditional Maasai village to learn about local culture or taking an early morning hot-air balloon safari for breathtaking aerial views of wildlife at sunrise. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp
Enjoy breakfast before checking out and proceeding with a final game drive en route to Nairobi. Upon arrival, transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to Diani.
After landing at Ukunda Airstrip, you will be transferred to your beach resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the ocean, surrounded by swaying palm trees and turquoise waters. Dinner and overnight at the resort.
Accommodation: Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Spend two full days at leisure on the stunning white sands of Diani Beach. The coastline stretches beautifully along the Indian Ocean, offering warm waters and a peaceful tropical atmosphere.
Optional activities include snorkeling, scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, kayaking, and kite surfing. Whether you prefer adventure or pure relaxation, Diani offers something for everyone.
Accommodation: Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
After breakfast, check out depending on your flight schedule and transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, connect to your onward international flight, marking the end of your safari and beach holiday.
