Big Five & Beyond Safari II
This exclusive safari and beach escape takes you through Kenya’s most iconic landscapes before ending with relaxation on the pristine Indian Ocean coast. The journey blends thrilling game drives, cultural encounters, and the perfect coastal retreat.
Safari Highlights
Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and, in season, the Great Migration in Masai Mara.
Discover Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for flamingos and rhinos.
Enjoy daily game drives in Amboseli with breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro views.
Experience authentic Masai culture through a village visit.
Unwind on the private, natural beaches of Diani, away from crowded tourist spots.
Please note that prices are subject to change based on seasonal availability and lodge selection. For a personalized quote, fill the Inquiry form.
Day 01 - Arrival in Nairobi & Nairobi National Park
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, set out on a game drive in Nairobi National Park, a unique reserve where wildlife such as lions, giraffes, and rhinos can be spotted with the city skyline in the background. Dinner and overnight stay will be in Nairobi.
Day 02 - Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park (3 to 4 hrs drive)
After breakfast, you will depart Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley towards Lake Nakuru National Park. On arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. The park is famous for its flamingos, rhinos, lions, buffalo, and Rothschildu2019s giraffes. Overnight stay will be near Lake Nakuru.
Day 03 - Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara (5 to 6 hrs drive)
In the morning, you will leave Lake Nakuru and drive to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. On arrival, check in to your lodge and relax before embarking on an afternoon game drive across the Mara plains, where you may spot elephants, cheetahs, lions, and other iconic wildlife. Overnight stay will be in the Masai Mara.
Day 04 - Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive
This day will be dedicated to exploring the Masai Mara. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in different parts of the reserve, each offering new wildlife encounters. You may also choose to book a hot-air balloon safari at sunrise for an unforgettable view of the savannah from above. Overnight stay will be in the Masai Mara.
Day 05 - Masai Mara Full Day Safari
Another full day will be spent in the Masai Mara. Take game drives at different times of the day to maximize your chances of seeing the Big Five and other animals. You will also visit a Masai village to experience the traditions and culture of the Masai people. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight in the Mara.
Day 06 - Masai Mara to Amboseli (approx. 7 to 8 hrs drive, with stops)
After an early breakfast, you will depart the Mara with a packed lunch for the long drive to Amboseli National Park. Arriving in the late afternoon, you will enjoy a sunset game drive with the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Dinner and overnight will be in Amboseli.
Day 07 - Amboseli Full Day Game Drive
Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park on morning and afternoon game drives. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants and its breathtaking scenery, with Kilimanjaro providing a dramatic background. Return to your lodge in the evening for overnight in Amboseli.
Day 08 - Amboseli to Diani Beach (1 hr flight)
In the morning, transfer to Nairobi or fly from Amboseli airstrip and connect to a flight to Ukunda in Diani Beach. Upon arrival, check in to your private 5-star beachfront villa or resort. The evening will be spent at leisure, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the Indian Ocean coast.
Day 09 - Diani Beach Leisure
This day will be dedicated to relaxation at the beach. You may swim in the turquoise waters, sunbathe on the white sands, or choose optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, dhow cruises, or a rejuvenating spa experience. Overnight stay will be in Diani.
Day 10 - Diani Beach Leisure
Spend another day at leisure in Diani. Enjoy the peace and privacy of the beach, away from the crowds, or take part in water sports and excursions if you wish. Dinner and overnight will be at your beach hotel.
Day 11 - Diani to Nairobi (Flight, 1 hr 15 min) or Drive (8 -10 hrs)
After a relaxed breakfast, enjoy your last morning in Diani before transferring to Ukunda airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Connect with your onward international flight, marking the end of your Big Five & Beyond II Safari.
