Arrive in Nairobi for your 10 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari and Kenya Beach Holiday at Diani Beach, the vibrant capital of Kenya. Spend your day visiting local attractions that emphasize wildlife conservation. At the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, you can see orphaned elephants being cared for. Then, visit the Giraffe Centre to feed Rothschild giraffes and learn about their conservation. You might also explore the Nairobi National Museum to understand the country’s rich history and culture. Enjoy local cuisine at a nearby restaurant, soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city. This day sets the tone for your safari as you prepare for the adventures ahead, blending urban exploration with wildlife appreciation.

Travel to the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s top wildlife reserves. The journey takes about 5-6 hours by road, offering glimpses of rural Kenya along the way. Once you arrive, settle into your accommodation and prepare for your first game drive in the afternoon. The Masai Mara is famous for its large populations of lions, elephants, and other wildlife. As you drive through the reserve, keep your eyes peeled for leopards resting in trees and herds of wildebeest grazing on the plains. The evening can be spent enjoying a traditional dinner at your lodge, reflecting on the incredible wildlife you've encountered.

Continue your stay in the Masai Mara with morning and evening game drives. These are the best times to spot predators like cheetahs and lions in action. During the day, consider visiting a nearby Maasai village to learn about their traditions and way of life. Engage with the locals and gain insights into their culture through music and dance. Each game drive reveals different wildlife encounters, and you may even witness the Great Migration if you’re visiting during the right season. Return to your lodge for dinner, where you can share stories with fellow travelers about the day’s adventures.

Depart for Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake surrounded by vibrant greenery, approximately 2-3 hours away. You can choose between a peaceful boat ride to observe hippos and various bird species or a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park for hiking and biking. At Lake Naivasha, enjoy a guided nature walk on Crescent Island, where you can see zebras, giraffes, and other wildlife in a serene setting. If you opt for Hell’s Gate, explore the dramatic cliffs and geothermal features. This day allows for a change of pace, offering tranquility and a chance to connect with nature.

Travel to Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The drive takes about 4-5 hours. After checking in to your accommodation, head out for an afternoon game drive. Look for elephants roaming freely and other wildlife such as zebras and wildebeests. The backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro adds a unique perspective to your wildlife viewing. Return to your lodge for dinner, where you can relax and share your sightings from the day. This park is a great opportunity to see elephants up close in their natural surroundings.

Spend another day in Amboseli, focusing on different areas of the park. Morning and evening game drives provide opportunities to see more wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and a variety of birds. Take time to appreciate the unique features of the park, such as its swamps and marshes, which attract diverse animal species. You may also choose to visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about their customs and way of life. This day allows for deeper exploration of Amboseli, enhancing your understanding of the region and its wildlife.

On this day, you have the option to return to Nairobi or continue to Tsavo West National Park. If you choose Nairobi, the drive takes about 4-5 hours, allowing for last-minute sightseeing or shopping. Alternatively, head to Tsavo West, which is approximately 3 hours away. This park is known for its diverse wildlife and volcanic hills. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive to spot giraffes, lions, and herds of elephants. Whichever option you choose, this day is a transition between the wildlife safari and beach holiday.

Begin your day with an early game drive in Tsavo West to spot wildlife before heading to Diani Beach. After the morning activities, travel to Diani Beach, which takes about 2-3 hours. Upon arrival, check in to your beach resort and take some time to relax. Enjoy the beautiful white sands and clear blue waters. You can swim, sunbathe, or explore the local area. This day marks the beginning of your beach holiday, providing a perfect contrast to the previous wildlife experiences.

Spend a full day enjoying Diani Beach. You can relax on the beach, swim in the ocean, or take part in water sports such as snorkeling, diving, or kitesurfing. Explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs in the area. Diani also offers opportunities for exploring local markets and trying fresh seafood. Spend your evening watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. This day is all about relaxation and leisure, allowing you to recharge after the safari adventures.

On your final day of your 10 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari and Kenya Beach Holiday at Diani Beach, travel back to Nairobi for departure. The journey can take about 1 hour by flight or 10-12 hours by road. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or visiting attractions like the Nairobi National Museum. This day wraps up your 10 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari and Beach Holiday, filled with wildlife encounters and beach relaxation, leaving you with lasting memories of your time in Kenya.