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16 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari & Diani Beach Holiday | Ultimate Kenya Safari Package | Travel Tamaro Adventures

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Nairobi

Experience the ultimate Kenyan adventure on this incredible 16 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari & Diani Beach Holiday, combining spectacular wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural encounters, and relaxing beach escapes.

This carefully designed safari takes you through some of Kenya’s most iconic destinations including Solio Conservancy, Samburu National Reserve, Meru National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bogoria, Lake Baringo, Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate National Park, the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, before finishing with a luxurious beach holiday along the white sands of Diani Beach on Kenya’s beautiful Indian Ocean coastline.

Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, honeymooners, families, and nature lovers, this safari offers outstanding opportunities to encounter the Big Five, the Samburu Special Five, endangered rhinos, flamingos, chimpanzees, and hundreds of bird species while enjoying luxury lodges and tented camps throughout the journey.

  • Explore Solio Conservancy and enjoy views of Mount Kenya
  • Visit Samburu National Reserve, home of the Samburu Special Five
  • Discover Meru National Park, home of Elsa the Lioness
  • Visit Lake Nakuru National Park for rhinos and flamingos
  • Explore Lake Bogoria with its hot springs and geysers
  • Enjoy a boat safari on Lake Baringo
  • Cycle or walk through Hell’s Gate National Park
  • Visit Lake Naivasha
  • Experience three days in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
  • Visit a traditional Maasai Village
  • Relax on the award-winning Diani Beach
  • Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser throughout the safari

Solio Conservancy

  • Solio Lodge

Samburu National Reserve

  • Elephant Bedroom Camp
  • Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Samburu Sopa Lodge

Meru National Park

  • Rhino River Camp
  • Elsa’s Kopje

Lake Nakuru

  • Eagle Palace Hotel
  • Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

Lake Naivasha

  • Fish Eagle Inn
  • Sawela Lodge

Maasai Mara

  • Sarova Mara Game Camp
  • Ashnil Mara Camp
  • Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Diani Beach

  • Diani Sea Resort
  • Papillon Lagoon Reef
  • Baobab Beach Resort
  • Leopard Beach Resort
  • Airport meet and greet
  • Airport transfers
  • Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Accommodation throughout the tour
  • Meals as specified
  • Unlimited game drives
  • Park and conservancy entrance fees
  • Boat ride on Lake Baringo
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • International and domestic flights
  • Kenya visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
  • Optional Maasai Village visit
  • Bicycle hire at Hell’s Gate
  • Optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Laundry services
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Lightweight safari clothing in neutral colours
  • Swimwear for the beach
  • Warm jacket for cool mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sandals
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera with spare batteries
  • Binoculars
  • Personal medications
  • Passport or National ID
  • Small backpack
  • Cash for optional activities and souvenirs

Safari Destinations

Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Samburu National Reserve, Meru National Park

Departure

Daily

Group Size

1-7

Best Time

Always

Safari Highligts

Duration: 16 Days / 15 Nights

Departure: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)

Ending Point: Moi International Airport (Mombasa)

Destinations

  • Solio Conservancy
  • Samburu National Reserve
  • Meru National Park
  • Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Lake Bogoria
  • Lake Baringo
  • Lake Naivasha
  • Hell’s Gate National Park
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Diani Beach

Tour Type: Private Road Safari & Beach Holiday

Transport: 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

Accommodation: Luxury Safari Lodges, Tented Camps & Beach Resort

Meals: Full Board During Safari

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Solio Conservancy / Nanyuki

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide.
Drive north through Kenya’s fertile central highlands, passing extensive coffee and tea plantations and enjoying spectacular views of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest mountain.
Arrive in time for lunch before enjoying an afternoon game drive at Solio Conservancy, renowned for its successful rhino conservation programme.

Day 2: Solio Conservancy – Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, travel north across the Equator to the rugged landscapes of Samburu National Reserve.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive searching for the famous Samburu Special Five:
Other wildlife includes lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs and over 450 bird species.

Day 3: Full Day Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve while searching for rare northern Kenya wildlife and spectacular birdlife along the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Day 4: Samburu – Meru National Park

After breakfast, depart for Meru National Park, one of Kenya’s most beautiful yet least-visited wilderness areas.
Meru is famous as the home of Elsa the Lioness, made famous by Joy and George Adamson in the classic book and film Born Free.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive searching for elephants, rhinos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, buffaloes, Grevy’s zebras, hippos and over 300 bird species.

Day 5: Meru – Lake Nakuru

Travel through Kenya’s scenic highlands, stopping at the Equator, Nyahururu, tea plantations, and the spectacular Great Rift Valley Viewpoint.
Arrive in Nakuru for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Lake Bogoria & Lake Baringo Excursion

After breakfast, depart for Lake Bogoria, famous for its hot springs, geysers, and thousands of flamingos.
Continue to Lake Baringo for an exciting boat ride where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, fish eagles, kingfishers, and numerous bird species.
Return to Nakuru in the evening.

Day 7: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, searching for white rhinos, black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, and flamingos.
After picnic lunch, continue to Lake Naivasha.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Hell’s Gate National Park

Spend the morning exploring Hell’s Gate National Park, one of Kenya’s few parks where visitors can walk or cycle among wildlife.
Visit the spectacular Hell’s Gate Gorge before returning to Lake Naivasha.
Optional afternoon boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Arrive in time for an evening game drive.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Full Day Maasai Mara National Reserve

Spend the day exploring the magnificent Maasai Mara.
Optional activities include:
Hot Air Balloon Safari
Maasai Village Visit
Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to encounter the Big Five and witness incredible wildlife.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Full Day Maasai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy another unforgettable full-day safari with a picnic lunch.
Visit the famous Mara River, where hippos and Nile crocodiles can be seen throughout the year. During the migration season, witness the dramatic wildebeest river crossings.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Maasai Mara – Nairobi

Enjoy a final morning game drive before returning to Nairobi.
Depending on your travel plans, you may connect to an afternoon flight to Mombasa or stay overnight in Nairobi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 13: Diani Beach Holiday

Transfer to your selected beach resort in Diani Beach.
Spend the afternoon relaxing on Kenya’s award-winning white sandy beaches.
Meals: Full Board

Day 14: Diani Beach

Relax and enjoy the beach or choose from optional activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, dolphin watching, kite surfing, or a Wasini Island excursion.

Day 15: Diani Beach

Enjoy another leisurely day by the Indian Ocean.
Optional spa treatments, beach walks, or shopping excursions are available.

Day 16: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Moi International Airport in Mombasa for your departure flight home, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari and beach holiday.
Meals: Breakfast

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