Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be met by a representative of your travel company, who will transfer you to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the city and visit popular attractions such as the Nairobi National Park, the Karen Blixen Museum, and the Giraffe Centre.
Day 2-3: Maasai Mara National Reserve After breakfast, travel to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of the most popular safari destinations in Kenya. Spend the next two days exploring the reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives to spot the Big Five and other wildlife species. You can also take a hot air balloon ride for a breathtaking aerial view of the savannah.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park Travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its pink flamingos and rhino sanctuary. Take a game drive to spot other wildlife species such as buffalos, giraffes, and zebras. Afterward, relax at your hotel and enjoy the stunning view of the lake.
Day 5: Naivasha After breakfast, drive to Naivasha and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and birds. You can also hike on the nearby Mt. Longonot or visit the Hell’s Gate National Park for a thrilling biking experience.
Day 6-7: Amboseli National Park Travel to Amboseli National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spend the next two days exploring the park, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture and way of life.
Day 8: Tsavo West National Park Drive to Tsavo West National Park, famous for its dramatic landscapes and Mzima Springs. Take a game drive to spot wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, and buffalos. Visit the Shetani lava flow and the Rhino Sanctuary before retiring to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 9-10: Diani Beach After breakfast, drive to Diani Beach and spend the next two days relaxing at the beach, swimming, and taking part in water sports such as snorkeling and scuba diving. You can also take a day trip to Shimba Hills National Reserve to see elephants and other wildlife.
Day 11: Departure After breakfast, transfer to Mombasa or Ukunda airport for your flight back home.
This 10-day itinerary will give you a taste of Kenya’s wildlife and natural beauty, as well as its culture and way of life. Be sure to pack appropriate clothing and gear for your safari and beach activities.
