We love —
- Soaking in the hotel's prime location in Mauritius, with breathtaking views of the turquoise waters stretching out to the horizon.
- Unwinding in the intimate ambiance of this 5-star hotel, where personalised treatments and attentive, welcoming staff ensure a truly memorable stay.
- Opting for Offer 2 and starting your journey in Kenya with a thrilling safari adventure, witnessing majestic wildlife in their natural habitat
Customer reviews —
Experience the ultimate adventure with our 3, 4, or 5-night safari in Kenya’s iconic reserves, where lions, elephants, and giraffes roam freely. Then, unwind with a blissful escape to Mauritius at the Sea Diamond, enjoying pure relaxation. A journey that perfectly blends thrilling wildlife encounters with sun-soaked serenity.
Welcome to Mauritius —
Our offers:
Offer 1: Sea Diamond Boutique Hotel & Spa 5*
Offer 2: Offer 2: 3-5 night safari & Sea Diamond Boutique Hotel & Spa 5*
- 8 nights: 3-night safari + 5 nights in Mauritius
- 9 nights: 3-night safari + 6 nights in Mauritius
- 10 nights: 4-night safari + 6 nights in Mauritius
- 11 nights: 4-night safari + 7 nights in Mauritius
- 12 nights: 5-night safari + 7 nights in Mauritius
- 14 nights: 5-night safari + 9 nights in Mauritius
Sea Diamond Boutique Hotel & Spa 5* —
Discover the Sea Diamond Boutique Hotel & Spa 5*, nestled on Calodyne beach, with its magnificent turquoise colours. This newly opened boutique hotel offers 73 luxurious suites in a verdant setting for the most relaxing stay. Enjoy a holiday on a human scale, where hospitality goes hand in hand with tranquillity. The joys of Mauritius are yours for the taking.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Royal Suite with private plunge pool.
Royal Suite with private plunge pool (84 m²)
The Royal Suite with private plunge pool offers the ultimate laid-back luxury experience and unparalleled views of the lush tropical garden. Guests will benefit from a private plunge pool area and dedicated butler service. All suites are located on the ground floor, offering convenient access to the main hotel area and facilities.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x complimentary cocktail per person, per stay
- 1 x complimentary romantic dinner per person, per stay
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x 30-minute massage per person, per stay
Your included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Your optional excursions —
Catamaran cruise on the east coast of Mauritius
Aboard a luxurious catamaran, you will sail along the charming east coast of Mauritius to discover the wonders of this picturesque part of the island: its long sheltered lagoon, the blue and green hues of the crystal-clear water and the breathtaking coastal landscape, with the mountains as a backdrop.
Charm and Flavours Excursion
Get a taste of Mauritius' heritage by visiting the three estates that date back to colonial times and trace the route of tea, vanilla and rum.
Island getaway
Enjoy a day punctuated by stops on two islands selected for their beauty and unspoilt natural surroundings: Île-aux-Aigrettes, home to exotic flora and fauna, and Île des Deux Cocos, renowned for its idyllic seabed.
Immersion in Mauritian nature
Learn about the different species of ebony and other endemic species around Chamarel during a day of discovery on foot.
Discovering local crafts
Meet local artisans and discover their talents, creativity, cultures and traditions. Learn how local crafts contribute to the island's economic development and discover how recycled materials are transformed into unique objects.
Tropical Spices Excursion
Discover the Royal Botanical Garden of Pamplemousses and Port Louis with its colourful market, giant tortoises, deer, water lilies and lotus flowers. You will enjoy a panoramic view of the citadel and end your visit at the market where you can discover local products.
The colours of the South
Discover the most famous pilgrimage sites in Mauritius and admire the impressive seven-coloured earth of Chamarel. This trip to the south will be truly memorable.
Aquarelle Catamaran Other Coast
Discover the west coast of Mauritius on a catamaran excursion, with dolphin watching on the open sea and a snorkelling session. Enjoy a delicious barbecue on board and a visit to Île aux Bénitiers for a day of relaxation and adventure.
The Exotic North
Explore northern Mauritius between Cap Malheureux, the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, lunch at L'Aventure du Sucre, a visit to the Blue Penny Museum and a tour of the Port Louis market for a complete immersion in Mauritian culture.
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 3 - 5 nights
BEST FOR: Wildlife Encounters
PACE: Active
Explore Kenya
Choose the length of your stay:
3-night safari:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi → Masai Mara
Day 3: Masai Mara
Day 4: Masai Mara → Depart from Nairobi
4-night safari:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi → Masai Mara
Day 3: Masai Mara
Day 4: Masai Mara → Nairobi
Day 5: Depart from Nairobi
5-night safari:
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi → Lake Naivasha
Day 3: Lake Naivasha ⇄ Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Lake Naivasha → Masai Mara
Day 5: Masai Mara
Day 6: Masai Mara → Depart from Nairobi
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
3 night safari
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Touch down in Nairobi and meet your local representative for a smooth transfer to your city hotel. Settle into Pride Inn Azure and take the afternoon at your own pace as the city hums around you. Rooms may be available from midday, so this first day is all about easing into Kenya rather than rushing it. As evening falls, enjoy dinner at the hotel and a comfortable overnight stay. Tomorrow, the wild begins.
Included:
- Shared transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Night at PrideInn Azure Hotel
DAY 2: NAIROBI → MASAI MARA
After an early breakfast, leave Nairobi behind and drive across the dramatic Rift Valley, passing small towns and wide-open countryside on your way to the Maasai Mara. Arrive at camp in time for lunch, with the savannah stretching endlessly beyond. The afternoon brings your first game drive, a thrilling introduction to one of the world’s greatest wildlife reserves. Expect rolling plains, big skies, and your first sightings of iconic African animals. Dinner and overnight at Pride Inn Mara / Mara Kimana.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at PrideInn Mara, Mara Kimana, or Loyk Mara
DAY 3: MASAI MARA
Wake to the sounds of the bush and head out for morning game viewing as predators and plains game begin their day. After breakfast, return to the reserve for another drive, tracking wildlife across different landscapes of the Mara. The day is paced to balance adventure with moments to simply absorb the stillness and scale of the savannah.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at PrideInn Mara, Mara Kimana, or Loyk Mara
DAY 4: MASAI MARA → DEPART FROM NAIROBI
After breakfast, begin your journey back toward Nairobi, watching the landscape slowly shift from open plains to city outskirts. Arrive in the early afternoon, carrying memories of wildlife encounters and wide African horizons.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
4 night safari
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Arrive in Nairobi and meet your Sawasawa Africa representative for a smooth transfer into the city. Check in at the Gem Forest Hotel and take time to unwind after your journey. Nairobi’s leafy suburbs and lively streets offer a gentle introduction to Kenya. This is a day to rest, reset, and let Africa come to you.
Included:
- Shared transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Night at Gem Forest Hotel
DAY 2: NAIROBI → MASAI MARA
After an early breakfast, set off toward the Masai Mara, descending through the dramatic Rift Valley and passing the bustling town of Narok. The scenery steadily opens into classic savannah as you approach one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife reserves. Arrive at camp in time for lunch before heading out on your first afternoon safari. This initial game drive sets the tone, with sweeping plains and abundant wildlife.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Entim Main Camp, Sand River Mara, or Ilkeliani Camp
DAY 3: MASAI MARA
Spend the day exploring the vast Masai Mara, with morning and afternoon game drives revealing different rhythms of the wild. Lions, elephants, buffalo, and countless plains animals roam freely across the open grasslands. Between drives, the camp offers a front-row seat to the sights and sounds of the bush.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Entim Main Camp, Sand River Mara, or Ilkeliani Camp
DAY 4: MASAI MARA → NAIROBI
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Mara and begin the return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon. Lunch at the iconic Carnivore Restaurant is included (drinks excluded).
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Entim Main Camp, Sand River Mara, or Ilkeliani Camp
DAY 5: DEPART FROM NAIROBI
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Your safari adventure concludes as you prepare for your onward flight. Carry with you memories of wide savannahs, close wildlife encounters, and Kenya’s unmistakable sense of space.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
5 night safari
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and meet your Sawasawa Africa representative for a seamless transfer into the city. Check in at the historic Fairmont The Norfolk, a Nairobi landmark that blends old-world charm with leafy gardens. The rest of the day is yours to relax and recover from travel. Nairobi’s energy stays just beyond the gates, while the hotel offers calm and comfort.
Included:
- Shared transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Night at Fairmont The Norfolk
DAY 2: NAIROBI → LAKE NAIVASHA
After breakfast, leave Nairobi and descend into the Great Rift Valley, stopping at a viewpoint to take in the dramatic escarpments and vast plains below. Arrive at Lake Naivasha and head out on a boat ride across the calm freshwater lake, drifting past hippos and waterbirds. Continue to Crescent Island for a guided nature walk, where wildlife roams freely on foot-level terrain. Lunch is served at the lodge, followed by a relaxed afternoon at leisure.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Enashipai Resort and Spa
DAY 3: LAKE NAIVASHA ⇄ LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Set off early for Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s most important sanctuaries for birdlife and endangered rhinos. Game viewing takes you through acacia woodland and lakeshore habitats alive with flamingos, buffalo, and giraffe. Lunch is enjoyed at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, perched high above the park with sweeping views. In the afternoon, continue your safari before returning to Naivasha.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Enashipai Resort and Spa
DAY 4: LAKE NAIVASHA → MASAI MARA
Set off early for Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s most important sanctuaries for birdlife and endangered rhinos. Game viewing takes you through acacia woodland and lakeshore habitats alive with flamingos, buffalo, and giraffe. Lunch is enjoyed at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, perched high above the park with sweeping views. In the afternoon, continue your safari before returning to Naivasha.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Entim Main Camp or Ilkeliani Camp
DAY 5: MASAI MARA
Spend the day on morning and afternoon game drives across the vast Masai Mara, one of Africa’s richest wildlife ecosystems. Lions, elephants, cheetahs, and vast herds of plains game roam freely across the open grasslands. Between drives, relax at camp and soak in the sounds of the bush.
Included:
- Full board included
- Night at Entim Main Camp or Ilkeliani Camp
DAY 6: MASAI MARA → DEPART FROM NAIROBI
After breakfast, begin the return drive to Nairobi, leaving the savannah behind as the landscape gradually changes. Arrive in time for your onward transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Your journey ends with classic images of Kenya still fresh in mind — lakes, wildlife, and endless plains.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully selected Standard (3-night safaris only) or Deluxe (4 & 5 night safaris) hotels & lodges.
Standard hotels (3-night safaris only):
Nairobi: PrideInn Azure Hotel
Masai Mara: PrideInn Mara, Mara Kimana, or Loyk Mara
Deluxe hotels (4 & 5 night safaris only):
4 nights:
Nairobi: Gem Forest Hotel
Masai Mara: Entim Main Camp, Sand River Mara, or Ilkeliani Camp
5 nights:
Nairobi: Fairmont The Norfolk
Lake Naivasha: Enashipai Resort and Spa
Masai Mara: Entim Main Camp or Ilkeliani Camp
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Single rooms are not available. Maximum room capacity: 2 adults + 1 child.
Your dining choices
Throughout your journey in Kenya, you'll enjoy a full board stay, excluding Nairobi, where you'll enjoy a bed and breakfast stay. Your breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Your optional excursions —
Hot Air Balloon in Masai Mara
Your journey to Mauritius —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Mauritius
Mauritius, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its powder-white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and lush inland landscapes. The island offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality, making it an unforgettable getaway.
Must-see:
- Le Morne Brabant: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic mountain offers stunning vistas and a glimpse into Mauritius' history.
- Black River Gorges National Park: Explore dense forests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife on scenic hiking trails.
- Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths: A surreal landscape where multi-hued sand dunes create a vibrant, natural wonder.
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden: A tranquil garden home to exotic plants and giant water lilies.
- Île aux Cerfs: A small, idyllic island famous for pristine beaches and water sports.
Culinary culture:
Mauritian cuisine is a fusion of Creole, Indian, French, and Chinese influences. Savour fresh seafood, aromatic curries, and popular street food like dholl puri and gateaux piment, while enjoying a refreshing local rum cocktail.
Dive deeper:
Explore Mauritius' vibrant marine life by diving or snorkelling in its stunning coral reefs, or take a boat tour to discover hidden coves and secluded beaches for a peaceful retreat.
Good to know:
Mauritius is easily accessible by air with direct flights from major cities worldwide. The island enjoys a tropical climate year-round, making it an ideal beach destination at any time.
Kenya