7 Nights / 8 Days Masai Mara Safari & Kenya Coast
Trip Type
Travel Style
Overview
This 8-day Bush & Beach Escape blends the thrill of the African savannah with the tranquility of the Indian Ocean coast. Begin with a fly-in safari to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, where endless golden plains and abundant wildlife promise unforgettable game drives and Big Five encounters. After days of adventure, soar back to the coast and sink into the serenity of Mombasa or Diani Beach, where turquoise waters, swaying palms, and white sands invite you to relax or indulge in water sports and coastal culture.
It’s the perfect balance of wild safari adventure and barefoot luxury by the sea.
Tour Highlights
Itinerary
Arrive at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, where you will be met and assisted to the domestic terminal for your flight to the Masai Mara. On arrival, enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge or camp. Afternoon game drive in the reserve. Overnight in the Masai Mara.
Day 2 :
Masai Mara National Reserve
Full day in the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Spot the Big Five, cheetah, giraffe, and large herds of wildebeest and zebra. Optional hot-air balloon safari can be arranged. Overnight in the Masai Mara.
Day 3 :
Masai Mara National Reserve
Another day to explore the wonders of the Mara with game drives and wildlife encounters, including a possible visit to the Mara River. Overnight in the Masai Mara.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Mombasa. Transfer to your beach resort for relaxation by the Indian Ocean. Overnight at the beach resort.
Day 5 :
Kenya Coast (Beach Relaxation)
Three days at leisure on the white sandy beaches of Mombasa or Diani. Optional water sports, snorkeling, scuba diving, dhow cruises, or excursions into Mombasa’s Old Town and Fort Jesus can be arranged. Overnight at the beach resort.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Moi International Airport for your onward international departure.
Includes/Excludes
- Meet & greet services at Moi International Airport, Mombasa
- Domestic flights: Mombasa – Masai Mara – Mombasa
- Accommodation in Masai Mara (3 nights) on full board
- Accommodation at the coast (4 nights) on half board or all-inclusive (depending on resort chosen)
- All game drives in Masai Mara in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide.
- Park entrance fees to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Airport and airstrip transfers in both Masai Mara and Mombasa
- Bottled water during game drives
- 24/7 ground support throughout the safari and beach stay
- Hot-air balloon safari in Masai Mara with champagne breakfast
- Visit to a Maasai cultural village in the Mara
- Upgrade to luxury or ultra-luxury safari camps and beachfront resorts
- Spa treatments and wellness packages at selected beach resorts
- Snorkeling, scuba diving, or deep-sea fishing in Mombasa/Diani
- Sunset dhow cruise with Swahili seafood dinner
- Guided tours of Mombasa Old Town & Fort Jesus (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
