14-Day Kenya Family Safari & Beach Adventure

Overview

Operated by Across The Wild Tours & Safaris

Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Ol Pejeta, Diani Beach
Safari Vehicle: Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser– Custom-built with pop-up roof for exceptional wildlife viewing and photography.

TOUR PLAN

Day 1: Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative
Transfer to Tamarind Tree Hotel for check-in, freshen up, and relax after your flight. Enjoy the hotel facilities and unwind before the start of your safari adventure

Overnight at the hotel

Nairobi National Park

After breakfast, begin your Nairobi city safari experience with a visit to Nairobi National Park. This is the only national park located within a capital city in the entire world.

Enjoy a morning game drive across the park’s open plains, set against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline.

Spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and other wildlife

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust elephant orphanage

Thereafter, proceed to the renowned David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust elephant orphanage. Learn about elephant conservation efforts and watch rescued baby elephants as they are fed.

David Sheldrick, it is world-renowned for its pioneering orphan-elephant rescue and rehabilitation

Giraffe Centre

Continue to the famous Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here, you will have the opportunity to feed and interact with these gentle giants, while learning about them.

The Giraffe Centre is a wildlife conservation and education facility in Nairobi. It is best known for its successful breeding program for the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. It offers close-up, interactive experiences that promote conservation awareness among visitors

Have an optional lunch at the nearest restaurant of your choice

Kazuri Beads Factory

After lunch, proceed to Kazuri Beads Factory, one of Nairobi’s most popular cultural and artisan experiences, especially for guests interested in authentic Kenyan craftsmanship and women empowerment initiatives

Highlights:

  • A guided factory tour
  • Watching the bead-making process
  • Learning about the history of the project
  • Shopping for handcrafted jewelry and pottery
  • Return to the hotel late in the afternoon for relaxation

Overnight at the hotel

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

The conservancy offers a blend of wildlife, conservation education, and exclusive safari experience

Arrive at Sweetwaters Serena Tented Camp in time for lunch and check-in

1530hrs- Coffee or Tea at the Lobby.

1600hrs– Afternoon Game Drive, Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta is East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary. It is one of Kenya’s most successful conservation areas.

It is also home to:

  • The last two remaining northern white rhinos in the world
  • A thriving population of black and white rhinos
  • Chimpanzees rescued from West and Central Africa
  • Lions, elephants,
  • Grevy’s zebras
  • Giraffes, and many more species

Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, depart for a half day game drive in, Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The conservancy offers a blend of wildlife, conservation education, and exclusive safari experience.
Visit the Rhino Sanctuary where you’ll have excellent chances of seeing both black and white rhinos
Your guide will explain:

  •  Rhino conservation strategies
  • Anti-poaching initiatives
  • Community involvement in conservation

1200noon– Return to the camp for hot lunch. Thereafter, you will spend the rest of afternoon at leisure.
1530hrs– Coffee/Tea at the lobby.
1600hrs– Depart for your afternoon game drive.
Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place in Kenya where you can see chimpanzees. Learn about rescue stories and rehabilitation programs.
Continue exploring the conservancy in search of, Elephants, Lions, Hyenas, Jackson’s hartebeest, Grevy’s zebra & Birdlife species
Ol Pejeta allows night game drives (optional at extra cost), giving opportunity to spot nocturnal wildlife such as aardvarks, bush babies, and possibly leopard
1800hrs- Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake surrounded by acacia forests and volcanic landscapes.
It is known for its tranquil scenery, hippos, and abundant birdlife
Arrive for check in and lunch at Naivasha Sawela Lodge, Lake Naivasha
1530hrs– Coffee or Tea at the Lobby.
1600hrs– Enjoy a Boat Ride Adventure in Crescent Island Spot hippos and an abundance of birdlife including fish eagles and pelicans.
1800hrs- Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

It’s internationally famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro

Arrive at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge for check in and lunch

1530hrs Coffee or Tea at the Lobby.

1600hrs– Afternoon Game Drive, Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park, often called the “Land of the Giants” is known for large elephant herds. It is renowned for outstanding views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and abundant birdlife. Observation Hill overlooks the park’s central swamps, offering panoramic views of wildlife

1800hrs Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight

Early morning breakfast at the lodge
0700hrs – 1130hrs: Morning game drive, Amboseli National Park
Early morning is the best time to spot predators and enjoy the clearest views of Kilimanjaro. Amboseli’s underground water supply from Mount Kilimanjaro creates lush swamps that attract wildlife
1130hrs: Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation by the pool
1530hrs- Coffee or Tea at the Lobby.
1600hrs- Have a late afternoon game drive, Amboseli National Park
Drive towards scenic viewpoints and elephant corridors
End the day with a private bush sundowner, setup includes selected drinks & snacks.
1800hrs- Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, depart Amboseli with packed lunch and drive back to Nairobi.

Arrive for late check in at Safari Park Hotel, a renowned resort-style hotel in Nairobi.
Spend the remainder of the day is at leisure. Relax at the hotel and enjoy its facilities, as you unwind after your safari adventures.

2100hrs: Dinner at Nyama Choma Ranch as you enjoy performances by Safari Cats dancers and acrobats.

Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, journey to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley along the way.
En-Route Experience:

  • The Great Rift Valley floor with panoramic escarpment views
  • Maasai cultural stops available for optional photos and interactions
  • Scenic drive through savannahs dotted with acacia trees

Arrive for check in and lunch at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, Masai Mara National Reserve.

1530hrs- Coffee or Tea at the Lobby.
1600hrs- Have a guided walking safari, Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Guests staying at Zebra Plains Mara Camp can enjoy a unique and immersive guided walking safari.

This guided walk offers a completely different perspective from traditional game drives.
The walk allows guests to slow down and connect more deeply with the African wilderness. The walks are conducted in safe designated areas around the camp and conservancy zones.

During the experience, you will learn about: Animal tracks and spoor, Indigenous plants and traditional medicinal uses, Birdlife and insects.

The walk adds a more intimate and authentic dimension to the classic safari experience.

1800hrs- Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Early breakfast and then depart for a morning game drive, Masai Mara National Reserve Enjoy the golden sunrise and the heightened activity of predators and plains herbivores. Capture dramatic wildlife photography with soft morning light. Track wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, and elephants as they start their daily routines. Spot rare or elusive species in the open savannah or near riverine areas 1130hrs- Return to the camp. 1230hrs: Early lunch followed by a little bit of relaxation 1530hrs- Coffee or Tea at the Lobby. 1600hrs- Depart for a late afternoon game drive through different regions of the reserve. Focus on predator tracking, observing herds moving to evening grazing areas Enjoy an afternoon visit to the nearest Masai Village for another cultural experience 1800hrs- Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, depart with packed lunch boxes for a full day game drive in Masai Mara
Spend the day tracking lions, cheetahs, elephants, and herds of wildebeest and zebras.

Explore different regions of the reserve to maximize wildlife sightings opportunities
Have lunch in a designated bush picnic area, surrounded by wildlife and scenic plains.

Continue exploring riverine and open savannah areas for diverse wildlife sightings.

Spot the Big Five, including rhinos, lions, elephants, and large herds of plains game.

Return to the camp for dinner and overnight

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for a scenic scheduled flight to Ukunda Airstrip, Diani Beach.

You will be picked up at the airstrip and transferred to Baobab Beach Resort for check in and lunch.

Relax after lunch and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner and overnight at the resort

After breakfast, spend the day at leisure in the hotel and around the beach
Diani Beach is one of Africa’s most beautiful beach destinations. Famous for its powdery white sands, swaying palm trees and turquoise waters.

Diani offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and luxury.

The beach is protected by an offshore coral reef, creating calm, crystal-clear waters.

Dinner and overnight at the resort

After breakfast, transfer to Moi International Airport (Mombasa) for your homebound flight. Marking the end of your memorable Safari with Across The Wild Tours & Safaris

✓Park Entry Fee.
✓ Full Board Hotel Accommodation while on safari.
✓ All Meals throughout safari and hot lunch/ picnic lunch where necessary
✓ Enough mineral bottled water while on safari
✓ Transfers from and to the airport
✓ Private Transport while on Safari.
✓ Ultimate game drives in our specially designed 4 x 4 wheel drive with
✓ Pop-up roof for maximum game viewing and everyone guaranteed a window seat.
✓ Services of a professional English speaking safari guide.
✓ Government taxes where applicable.
✓ Daily safari and wildlife briefing with your driver guide every evening
✓ Airports meet and greet.
✓ Safari hats
✓ Sundowner at Amboseli
✓ Flying Doctors Evacuation. Doesn’t cover hospital bills.

✓ Expenses and other items that are purely of personal nature
✓ Medical insurance.
✓ Travel/Cancellation Insurance.
✓ Passports and visas
✓ Activities listed as optional
✓ Driver/ Guide Gratuities and Tips
✓ International flight.

Usd 500pp for balloon ride in Masai Mara,
Usd 30pp for the Masai Village visit in Masai Mara.
Usd 50pp for Carnivore Dinner. (In Nairobi)