Witness nature’s most magnificent spectacle in Kenya’s Masai Mara, where 1.7 million wildebeest thunder across the golden savannah from July to September. This 6 day safari offers front-row seats to the drama of the Great Migration, as vast herds navigate treacherous river crossings, pursued by prowling predators.

 

Stay in carefully selected lodges, like the renowned Masai Mara Sopa Lodge and the intimate Zebra Plains Mara Camp, where comfort and authenticity meet under the vast African skies. Daily game drives in 4x4 Land Cruisers, guided by seasoned experts, bring you closer to the Big Five - lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos -  in one of the world’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Enhance your journey with curated experiences, from hot air balloon safaris over the Mara at sunrise, complete with a champagne bush breakfast, to immersive visits to traditional Maasai villages.

 

In Nairobi, savour a farewell lunch at the legendary Carnivore Restaurant and visit the Giraffe Centre, home to endangered Rothschild giraffes. This unforgettable itinerary blends the thrill of safari with the tranquillity of the coast, promising a rich tapestry of nature, culture, and unparalleled beauty.

 

Alternatively, choose to conclude your exhilarating safari adventure with a relaxing beach stay at Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa 4* in Diani Beach, where pristine white sands meet the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. The rhythmic lull of the waves and the scent of tropical flora set the scene for an unforgettable retreat on Kenya’s idyllic south coast.

 

 

Choose from the following offers: 

 

Offer 1: Great Migration safari in Masai Mara 

Offer 2: Great Migration safari & optional beach stay at Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa 4*

 

If you select Offer 2, choose from the following stay durations (with or without flights).

 

Choose either the Comfort or Deluxe itinerary, which ensures an even more exclusive and luxurious experience, both in terms of accommodation and safari programme.

 

• 8 nights: 6 night Great Migration safari & 2 nights at Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa 4*

Kenya is a land of wild beauty and boundless adventure. As one of Africa’s most captivating destinations, it showcases the continent’s incredible diversity, from stunning landscapes to rich cultural traditions, all wrapped in a warm and welcoming spirit.

 

For those with an explorer's heart, Kenya’s famous wildlife parks — Tsavo, Amboseli, and the Masai Mara — are must-visit spots. These protected reserves not only offer unforgettable safari experiences but also play a vital role in preserving the environment and protecting endangered species. With sweeping savannahs, towering mountains, serene lakes, and lush valleys, every journey through Kenya feels refreshingly unique and undeniably unforgettable.

 

Beyond the safari, adventure calls to those ready to trek across rugged trails, hike through awe-inspiring scenery, or even float serenely over the land in a hot-air balloon. Whether gazing out from the high plateaus of the Rift Valley or climbing the slopes of Mount Kenya - Africa’s second-highest peak—moments of pure magic await, especially at sunrise when the wilderness stirs to life.

 

Yet, Kenya isn’t all about adventure. In bustling Nairobi and coastal Mombasa, life slows down, offering time to relax and soak up the atmosphere. Along the shores of the Indian Ocean, charming hotels invite you to unwind and enjoy a serene seaside retreat.

 

One thing’s certain: Kenya will leave a lasting impression!

Experience nature’s grand phenomenon in Kenya’s Masai Mara, where 1.7 million wildebeest cross the sun-drenched savannah from July to September.

 

This 6 day safari offers an intimate encounter with the Great Migration, as herds brave perilous river crossings shadowed by prowling predators. Stay in thoughtfully chosen lodges, such as Masai Mara Sopa Lodge or Zebra Plains Mara Camp, where comfort and authenticity unfold beneath vast African skies. Expert-led game drives in 4x4 Land Cruisers bring you close to the Big Five, offering a front-row seat to one of the world’s most captivating wildlife dramas.

 

In Nairobi, a farewell lunch at the legendary Carnivore Restaurant and a visit to the Giraffe Centre provide a final touch of culture, perfectly balancing Kenya’s wilderness and tranquil shores.

 

Choose from the Comfort or Deluxe category safari itineraries: 

 

Comfort safari: 

 

 

 

Deluxe safari:

• Upon consulting with your driver, lunch may be picnic-style, in order to allow you to maximise time spent in the reserve.
• Enjoy a myriad of wildlife encounters: Spot over 2 million ungulates, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and the Big Five.
• Drink in the scenic landscapes - endless plains, acacia-dotted horizons, and rocky kopjes.
• You may be lucky enough to witness the Great Migration today... and have the opportunity to contemplate the vast herds of wildebeest and zebra crossing predator-laden terrain.

 

Overnight stay at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge. 

Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. 

 

 

Day 4: Full day safari & Zebra Plains Mara Camp

 

• Rise early again today and enjoy a good breakfast before setting off on a full-day safari.
• Enjoy further exploring the vast reserve and possibly witness the Great Migration.
• Maximise game viewing time with an included Picnic lunch in the wild.
• Upon exiting the reserve, you'll be transferred to Zebra Plains Mara Camp.
• Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and towel.

 

Overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, where you'll enjoy an upgrade from a Hillside Tent to a Savannah Tent. Your stay includes an evening turndown service. 

Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. 

 

 

Day 5: Leisure time at Zebra Plains Mara Camp

 

• Today enjoy some leisure time - a leisurely breakfast, some deliciously restful down time at the camp.
• Enjoy a guided nature walk (included).
• You may choose to enjoy some optional activities (not included, incurring an extra charge)...

 

Our suggestions:

• Hot Air Balloon Safari with a champagne bush breakfast (not included, incurring an extra charge).
• Visit a traditional Maasai village (not included, incurring an extra charge).
• Afternoon game drive in the reserve (not included, incurring an extra charge).

 

Overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp. 

Breakfast, lunch and dinner included. 

 

 

Day 6: Return to Nairobi

 

• Breakfast at Zebra Plains Mara Camp before setting off for the return drive to Nairobi.
• Enjoy the scenic journey, taking in the panoramic views.
• Upon arrival in Nairobi, it's time for a farewell lunch at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant.
• Relish this Traditional Nyama Choma feast, which has been labelled 'a beast of a feast'.
• Visit the Giraffe Centre: Meet the endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about conservation efforts in Kenya. 

 

 

Overnight stay in a Superior Room at Pride Inn Azure Hotel, Westlands, Nairobi, with breakfast included. 

Accommodation only. 

 

Day 7: Departure

 

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before it's time for your transfer to the airport.
• Transfer to Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), for your departing flight and lift off with an abundance of wonderful memories of this very special trip. 

 

Enjoy a stay in the following carefully selected establishments, depending on whether you choose the Comfort or Deluxe safari: 

 

Comfort safari:

 

• Day 1: Nairobi - Superior Room at Pride Inn Azure Hotel
• Days 2 & 3: Maasai Mara - Standard Room at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
• Days 4 & 5: Maasai Mara - Savannah Tent at Zebra Plains Mara Camp
• Day 6: Nairobi - Superior Room at Pride Inn Azure Hotel

        

Deluxe safari:

Come and experience the ultimate African adventure by soaring above the legendary Masai Mara in a luxurious hot air balloon, witnessing the world’s greatest wildlife spectacle from an exclusive vantage point.

Your journey concludes with a bush breakfast and champagne, the perfect way to round off your early morning flight.

Discover Maasai culture on the edge of East Africa’s wild landscapes and step into the timeless world of the Maasai people, where ancient traditions meet the rhythm of nature.

A land of sweeping plains, unrivalled safari experiences, and abundant wildlife, the Masai Mara is considered Kenya’s premier national park and one of Africa’s most predator-rich regions. Set off for a thrilling afternoon game viewing drive in the reserve.

Nestled along the unspoiled shores of Diani Beach, the 4-star Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa 4* offers an idyllic coastal retreat, meticulously renovated in 2021. Surrounded by swaying palms and lush tropical gardens, the resort’s elegant design seamlessly blends with nature, creating a sanctuary of calm. Soft, earthy tones and thoughtfully curated interiors enhance the tranquil atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind in serene comfort.

 

Whether basking by the shimmering pool or meandering through verdant pathways, every corner of this beachfront hideaway encourages relaxation. The gentle sea breeze, the scent of blooming flora, and the rhythmic sound of the ocean create a sensory escape, making this resort the perfect setting for a restorative getaway on Kenya’s stunning south coast.

Be enchanted by the elegance of your Deluxe Garden Room. Its thoughtful decor with traditional details will make this space a comfortable retreat you will love. Guests are sure to adore the view of nature from the private balcony. 

This is a full board stay. This includes breakfast & dinner at the Bahari Restaurant and afternoon tea at the Pool. Enjoy an à la carte lunch at Jahazi Bistro or Tamu Grill.

Experience ultimate relaxation and upgrade to all-inclusive at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch, your evening meal, and a selection of snacks and drinks will be included. Conditions may apply. 

To make your stay truly relaxing, visit the Amani Spa or take advantage of the magnificent outdoor pool. More sporty guests will delight in the fitness centre and the tennis court. If it's sunshine you're after, head to the private white sand beach that's framed with tropical foliage.

Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital, seamlessly blends cosmopolitan energy with wild allure. Known as the safari capital of Africa, it offers an intriguing juxtaposition of contemporary city life and untamed landscapes. Bustling markets, art galleries, and lush green spaces provide a rich cultural tapestry, while the iconic Nairobi National Park lies just beyond the skyline, where lions and giraffes roam against the backdrop of skyscrapers.

 

 

Must-sees:

 

• Maasai Mara National Reserve: Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and spot majestic big cats amid sweeping grasslands.
• David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust: Get close to orphaned elephants and learn about conservation efforts.
• Karen Blixen Museum: Step into the world of "Out of Africa" and explore the preserved home of the famed Danish author.

 

Culinary culture:

 

Nairobi’s culinary scene is a feast of flavours, blending local traditions with global influences. Sample Nyama Choma, a beloved Kenyan barbecue, or indulge in spiced coastal dishes infused with coconut and tamarind. Local markets offer street food delicacies like samosas and mandazis, while upscale restaurants present modern interpretations of East African cuisine.

 

Dive deeper:

 

Beyond the game drives, immerse yourself in Maasai culture by visiting a local village. Discover their age-old traditions, intricate beadwork, and spirited dances. For a quieter encounter with nature, explore Lake Naivasha, where boat rides bring you face-to-face with hippos and vibrant birdlife, or trek through Hell’s Gate National Park for dramatic landscapes and geothermal wonders.

 

Good to know:

 

The ideal time to visit is: July to October, aligning with the Great Migration. Nairobi is well-connected, with Jomo Kenyatta International Airport serving as a major gateway. Travel within the region is best by 4x4 vehicles, especially for safaris. Packing layers is advised, as temperatures can shift dramatically between sunrise and sunset on the savannah.

Dreaming of an idyllic tropical escape? Kenya’s south coast offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters along Diani Beach, a haven of tranquillity far from the rush of everyday life. With nearly 500 kilometres of coastline, this East African gem invites you to unwind under the sun, framed by swaying palms and the gentle rhythm of the Indian Ocean.

 

Must-sees:

 

• Diani Beach: A stunning stretch of white sand, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, or snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs.
• Shimba Hills National Reserve: Explore lush forests and spot rare species like the sable antelope just inland from the coast.
• Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest: Walk through this ancient forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about Mijikenda spiritual traditions.

 

Culinary culture:

 

Kenya’s coast is a melting pot of flavours, where Swahili influences blend with Arabic and Indian spices. Savour dishes like pili pili prawns and coconut-infused biryanis, or try freshly grilled seafood served with ugali. Local markets bustle with stalls selling tropical fruits, while beachfront restaurants offer ocean-fresh catches and spectacular views.

 

Dive deeper:

 

Beyond the beach, immerse yourself in local culture by visiting small fishing villages or exploring Fort Jesus in Mombasa, a historic Portuguese fortress. Venture out on a traditional dhow for a sunset cruise, or discover Wasini Island, where you can snorkel in the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and share a meal with island locals.

 

Good to know:

 

The ideal time to visit is: December to March, with warm, dry weather perfect for beach days and wildlife excursions. Diani is accessible via Ukunda Airstrip, or by road from Mombasa. Tidal patterns shape beach activities, with low tides revealing expansive sandbanks and rock pools teeming with marine life.