The 5 Days Maasai Mara Safari and Mombasa Beach Holiday is a well-planned safari tour itinerary that offers an excellent balance between wildlife experiences in Maasai Mara, cultural encounters in Nairobi and relaxation on Mombasa’s thrilling beaches. The trip is suitable for adults who are interested in wildlife, culture, relaxation and adventure. This safari itinerary ensures you with an unforgettable travel experience in the heart of Africa – Kenya. It takes you to visit Kenya’s most visited safari destination ‘’the Maasai Mara National Reserve’’, visit Giraffe Centre, Mombasa beaches, and Fort Jesus in Mombasa.
The trip starts and ends in Nairobi.
Trip Highlight of the 5 Days Maasai Mara and Mombasa Beach Holiday
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Visit the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi
Day 3: Mombasa ‘’city’’
Day 4: Fort Jesus ‘’Mombasa
Day 5: Depart back to Nairobi
Detailed Itinerary of the 5 Days Maasai Mara Safari and Mombasa Beach Holiday
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Maasai Mara
On day 1 of the 5 Days Maasai Mara Safari and Mombasa Beach Holiday, depending on your point of location in Nairobi, you will meet up with our Kenyan representative driver guide, brief you about the safari and then transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve while driving through the Great Rift Valley where you can admire beautiful landscapes and viewing wildlife along the way.
Upon arrival at Maasai Mara, check into the lodge and have a nice lunch.
Later, go for the afternoon, and head out for a game drive in the reserve where you will be able to observe abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, Zebras and wildebeests among others. After the game drive, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of Africa’s most renowned parks in the world, the best place to watch vast of wild animals. The wildlife viewing is quite remarkable all year round. The park is comprised of grassy plains and it receives regular rainfall that supports a huge population of herbivores and it turns into an attractive number of predators. It is also a great location for the annual wildebeest migration event thus making it one of the world’s most iconic wildlife spectacles.
Meal: Full Board
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer to Giraffe Center
After breakfast at the lodge, say bye to Maasai Mara en route to the game drive and return to Nairobi. You will check into your hotel in Nairobi and relax before heading to the Nairobi Giraffe Center. While at the Giraffe Center, you will have a great opportunity to get up close and personal with these unique creatures.
You will learn about their conservation efforts and also feed them from a raised platform.
You will enjoy taking plenty of photos and other unique experiences.
Thereafter, you will visit the Karen Blixen Museum, located in the former home of the famous Danish author. Enjoy exploring her life and work while strolling through remarkably maintained gardens.
In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for a restful night.
Meal plan: Break, lunch and dinner
Day 3: From Nairobi and transfer to Mombasa
Wake up early have morning breakfast and then after, take a morning flight from Nairobi to Mombasa. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront resort. Check into the lodge- resort and spend the day relaxing by the pool or on the pristine white sandy beach.
Have a delicious lunch at one of the resort’s restaurants and take advantage of the various beautiful amenities like water sports or spa treatments.
During your time at the beach holiday, you will enjoy unwinding and soaking up the sun while enjoying the perfect views of the Indian Ocean. In the evening, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at one of the resort’s fine dining establishments.
Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Enjoy a Spa Massage and a visit to the Fort Jesus tour
On this day, start your day with a relaxing Massage at Sarova Whites and. Or you can opt for a variety of treatments designed to relax and invigorate your senses.
You will be massaged by skilled therapists as they pamper you and leave you feeling revitalized.
After a great time in your spa session, embark on a guided tour of Fort Jesus in Mombasa.
The Fort Jesus is a historic fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and offers great insights into Mombasa’s rich cultural heritage. Explore its dungeons, battlements, and museums while learning about its history.
After a visit to Fort Jesus, return to the resort for dinner and spend your last evening in Mombasa. Enjoy the entertainment provided by the resort. Relax under the stars.
Meal plan; Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Mombasa to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out of the hotel –resort and then transfer to Moi International Airport for your flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will have free time for last minute shopping or a tour around the city.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Jomo Kenyatta International Park Airport for your onward departure flight. End of tour.
Meal plan; Breakfast and lunch
Safari Price Includes;
Park entrance fees
All activities
All accommodation
Knowledgeable English Speaking guide
Ground transportation and fuel
All flights during the tour
All government taxes
Roundtrip –airport transfer
Meals
Drinks
Safari Price Excluded;
International flights
Tips
Personal items like Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
The government imposed increases of taxes or park fees