10 Days Kenya Highlights + Zanzibar Getaway

Overview

This 10-day journey combines Kenya’s iconic wildlife safaris with the tropical serenity of Zanzibar. Explore the rich diversity of Kenya’s national parks, from Amboseli’s elephant herds to the Masai Mara’s famed Big Five, before unwinding on Zanzibar’s idyllic beaches.

TOUR PLAN

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and meet your guide for a warm welcome. Transfer to your hotel for a briefing on the adventure ahead. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore Nairobi’s vibrant attractions.
Depart for Amboseli, renowned for its majestic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. Enjoy stunning sunsets with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s diverse ecosystems. Witness wildlife congregating around the park’s swamps and plains, including lions, cheetahs, and buffalo. Capture breathtaking photos of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos and rhinos. After lunch, embark on a game drive to spot wildlife such as Rothschild’s giraffes and leopards, and admire the stunning views from Baboon Cliff.
Journey to the Masai Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife destination. Arrive in time for lunch before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for the Big Five and the rich variety of wildlife.
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Masai Mara. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and, during the migration season, witness the dramatic wildebeest river crossings. An optional hot-air balloon safari can be arranged for breathtaking aerial views.
After a morning game drive and breakfast, transfer to Nairobi for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront resort to begin the relaxing portion of your adventure.
Begin your day with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, enjoy a Spice Tour, where you’ll learn about Zanzibar’s rich spice heritage and sample exotic flavors.
Embark on a Blue Safari excursion aboard a traditional dhow. Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, visit unspoiled sandbanks, and enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing in this pristine environment.
Enjoy a leisurely morning on the beach, soaking in the last moments of Zanzibar’s paradise. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home or onward journey.
  • Accommodation in Kenya and Zanzibar
  • Safari game drives and park entry fees
  • Domestic flights (Nairobi to Zanzibar)
  • Transfers and professional guides
  • Meals as indicated
  • International flights
  • Visa fees for Kenya and Zanzibar
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Optional activities (e.g., hot-air balloon safari, spa treatments)