We Love —
- Traversing Amboseli’s iconic plains and the Masai Mara’s legendary savannahs for close-up views of Africa’s Big Five.
- Unwinding at Medina Palms 5* in Watamu, where tropical gardens and white-sand beaches set the scene for ultimate relaxation.
- A perfectly paced journey, blending thrilling safaris with blissful downtime on Kenya’s coast.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Welcome to Kenya —
Embark on an unforgettable 3 - 7 night safari adventure through Kenya’s iconic landscapes, beginning with the sweeping plains of Amboseli and the wildlife-rich savannahs of the Masai Mara. Witness majestic elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro and experience the thrill of spotting the Big Five in their natural habitat. Game drives reveal lions lazing in the shade, cheetahs scanning the savannah, and sunsets that set the sky ablaze. After days in the wild, swap the call of the bush for the whisper of the Indian Ocean at Watamu’s dreamy Medina Palms 5*. Here, palm-fringed shores, pristine sands and warm turquoise waters promise the perfect finale to your Kenyan adventure.
Our offers:
7 nights: 3 night safari & 4 nights at Medina Palms 5*
8 nights: 3 night safari & 5 nights at Medina Palms 5*
9 nights: 5 night safari & 4 nights at Medina Palms 5*
10 nights: 5 night safari & 5 nights at Medina Palms 5*
12 nights: 5 night safari & 7 nights at Medina Palms 5*
13 nights: 7 night safari & 6 nights at Medina Palms 5*
14 nights: 7 night safari & 7 nights at Medina Palms 5*
16 nights: 7 night safari & 9 nights at Medina Palms 5*
Your itinerary in brief —
Dive into the heart of Africa with some exceptional itineraries. For a quick immersion (3 night), explore the Maasai Mara and its ‘Big Five’ before heading to the coast. Opt for a 5 night adventure for a more complete adventure: discover Lake Naivasha, the rhinos of Lake Nakuru, and enjoy several intense safaris in the Maasai Mara. The 7 night tour takes you from Ziwani Sanctuary to the Taita Hills and Amboseli, finishing with game drives in the Maasai Mara, offering unforgettable wildlife and cultural experiences.
3 night safari:
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Days 2 and 3: Masai Mara Reserve
Day 4: Departure from Nairobi
5 night safari:
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi - Lake Naivasha
Day 3: Lake Naivasha - Nakuru
Day 4: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara Reserve
Day 5: Masai Mara Reserve
Day 6: Departure from Nairobi
7 night safari:
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi - Ziwani Game Reserve
Day 3: Ziwani - Taita Hills Game Reserve
Day 4: Taita Hills - Amboseli National Park
Day 5: Amboseli - Masai Mara
Day 6: Masai Mara
Day 7: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Day 8: Departure 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: ARRIVE IN NAIROBI
- On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by a representative of our partner and transferred to your hotel in the city.
(Rooms may not be ready before midday. Meals are not included).
DAY 2: MASAI MARA RESERVE
- After breakfast (at 7.30am), depart for the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, travelling along the Rift Valley via the town of Mai Mahiu, where you will turn left towards the Maasai Mara, passing through the town of Narok (the Maasai capital).
- Arrive in time for lunch at camp.
- afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, widely recognised as the best wildlife viewing area in the world.
- Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 3: MASAI MARA RESERVE
- Set out on morning and afternoon game drives across the vast plains of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
- With a bit of luck, you may spot the legendary Big Five all in one unforgettable day.
- In consultation with your drivers/guides, it is possible to opt for a full day of game viewing with packed lunches, allowing you to explore larger areas of the reserve without the need to return to camp for lunch (at additional cost).
- Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4: DEPARTURE FROM NAIROBI
- After breakfast in camp, begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon.
- Domestic flight Nairobi - Malindi
5 night safari
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN NAIROBI
- Be warmly welcomed upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by our local representative.
- Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your city hotel in Nairobi.
- Spend the night at your hotel, ready to begin your adventure.
(Rooms may not be ready before midday. Meals are not included).
DAY 2: NAIROBI - LAKE NAIVASHA
- Depart Nairobi around 8 am for your journey to the enchanting Lake Naivasha. Leave the city's bustle behind as you begin a scenic descent into the Great Rift Valley.
- Pause at a designated viewpoint to soak in and photograph the sweeping valley landscapes.
- Continue your drive through the charming town of Mai Mahiu, nestled on the escarpment's slopes.
- Arrive at the serene, papyrus-fringed shores of Lake Naivasha.
- Embark on a tranquil boat ride across the lake, where hippos may be spotted in their natural habitat.
- Visit Crescent Island for a guided nature walk among freely roaming wildlife, a rare chance for close encounters in the wild.
- Afterwards, head to the lodge, arriving in time for a leisurely lunch.
- Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature.
DAY 3: LAKE NAIVASHA - NAKURU
- After an early breakfast, set off for Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Explore this unique sanctuary, once famed for its flocks of flamingos and now celebrated as a haven for both black and white rhinos.
- Enjoy thrilling game viewing amid acacia woodlands, sweeping plains, and the shimmering lake.
- Pause for lunch at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, spectacularly perched on a cliff with breathtaking panoramic views over the park.
- Continue your game drive after lunch, soaking up the rich wildlife encounters.
- Return to your lodge in Naivasha at a leisurely pace as the day draws to a close.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge, immersed in the tranquillity of the Rift Valley.
DAY 4: LAKE NAIVASHA - MASAI MARA RESERVE
- After breakfast at 7.30 am, begin your journey to the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve.
- Travel along the floor of the Great Rift Valley, passing through Mai Mahiu and onwards through Narok Town, the cultural heart of the Maasai people.
- Arrive at your camp in time for a well-earned lunch amid the wild beauty of the Mara.
- In the afternoon, head out on a thrilling game drive across the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara, widely regarded as one of the finest wildlife viewing areas on Earth.
- Return to the camp or lodge for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the African sky.
DAY 5: MASAI MARA RESERVE
- Spend the day immersed in the wild wonders of the Maasai Mara with both morning and afternoon game drives across its vast, wildlife-rich landscapes.
- With a little luck, you may even spot Africa’s legendary Big Five, lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, all in one unforgettable day.
- Alternatively, in consultation with your driver-guide, opt for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch, giving you the freedom to explore deeper into the reserve without returning to the lodge or camp midday (at additional cost).
- Return in the evening for a delicious dinner and a serene overnight stay at your camp or lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the African bush.
DAY 6: DEPARTURE FROM NAIROBI
- After breakfast in camp, begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon.
- Domestic flight Nairobi - Malindi
7 night safari
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN NAIROBI
- Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed outside the arrival halls by a SawaSawa Africa representative.
- Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Nairobi, where you’ll settle in for an overnight stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi.
(Rooms may not be ready before midday. Meals are not included).
DAY 2: NAIROBI - ZIWANI GAME RESERVE
- Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off on a scenic drive south along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway.
- Travel through classic African savannah landscapes, dotted with traditional homesteads and vibrant Maasai herdsmen tending their cattle.
- Arrive at the camp in time for a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature.
- In the afternoon, embark on a guided game walk through the Ziwani Sanctuary, followed by a sundowner by the tranquil Sante River.
- The camp is nestled beside a secluded dam where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife as the sun sets.
- Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at Voyager Ziwani Camp, immersed in the wilderness.
DAY 3: ZIWANI - TAITA HILLS GAME RESERVE
- Enjoy breakfast at the camp before departing at 8.30 am for the stunning Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Arrive at the lodge in time for a leisurely lunch surrounded by the sanctuary’s breathtaking scenery.
- At 3.30 pm, set out on an afternoon game drive to explore the diverse wildlife of Taita Hills.
- Return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay immersed in nature.
DAY 4: TAITA HILLS - AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
- Begin your day with breakfast at the lodge before setting off for Amboseli National Park, enjoying a game drive en route.
- Arrive at your lodge in time for a relaxing lunch amid the stunning surroundings.
- At 3.30 pm, head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli, renowned as one of Africa’s premier spots to see large herds of elephants up close, all framed by the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at Amboseli Sopa or Ol Tukai Lodge, immersed in this iconic wilderness.
DAY 5: AMBOSELI - MASAI MARA
- Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before being transferred to Amboseli Airstrip for your scheduled flight to the Mara, departing at 9.15 am.
- Upon arrival at Keekorok Airstrip at 10.30 am, you’ll be met by your driver-guide and begin a game drive en route to your camp, arriving in time for lunch.
- In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive in the Maasai Mara Reserve, widely regarded as the finest wildlife viewing destination in the world.
- Return to camp at sunset for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay immersed in the wild.
DAY 6: MASAI MARA
- Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the vast Maasai Mara Game Reserve, with the exciting possibility of spotting the Big Five in a single day.
- For those keen to explore further, there’s an option to take a full-day game drive with packed lunches, allowing uninterrupted time to discover more of the reserve’s wonders (at additional cost).
- All meals and overnight accommodation are provided at the charming Pride Inn Mara Camp & Cottages.
DAY 7: MASAI MARA - NAIROBI
- Enjoy breakfast at the camp before setting off on your return drive to Nairobi.
- Upon arrival, transfer to your familiar hotel for a comfortable stay.
- Spend the afternoon at your leisure, with optional activities available at an additional cost.
- Overnight at Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport, offering a restful end to your day.
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM NAIROBI
- After breakfast in camp, begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon.
- Domestic flight Nairobi - Malindi
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully selected hotels.
3 night safari:
- Nairobi: PrideInn Azure
- Masai Mara: Pride Inn Mara or Mara Kimana
5 night safari:
- Nairobi: Sarova Stanley
- Lake Naivasha: Kongoni
- Masai Mara: Mara Kiamana or PrideInn
7 night safari:
- Nairobi: Hilton Garden Inn Nairobi Airport
- Ziwani Reserve: Voyager Ziwani
- Taita Hills Reserve: Salt Lick Safari Lodge
- Amboseli National Park: Amboseli Sopa Lodge or Ol Tukai Lodge
- Masai Mara: PrideInn Mara Camp or Mara Kimana
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity is 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child. Single rooms are not available.
Your dining choices
In Nairobi, you will enjoy a bed and breakfast stay. Enjoy full board (excluding drinks) during your safaris.
Optional excursions —
Giraffe Manor Pass (10am to 10pm) for safaris of 5 & 7 nights only
Step into the world of Giraffe Manor with an exclusive Voyage Privé day pass, granting you access from 10am to 10pm. Indulge in a set lunch and dinner with house drinks, sip a welcome cocktail on arrival, and visit the iconic Giraffe Centre for an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants.
Hot Air Baloon Ride in Masai Mara
Soar over the breathtaking landscapes of Masai Mara on a hot air balloon ride, offering unparalleled views of the vast savannah and its wildlife below.
Medina Palms 5* —
Nestled along the pristine shores of Watamu, within the protected Watamu Marine National Park, Medina Palms 5* is a luxurious five-star retreat that seamlessly blends Swahili elegance with modern sophistication. Inspired by Moroccan medinas, the resort's architecture features serene water channels meandering through lush tropical gardens, leading to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Beyond its tranquil ambience, Medina Palms 5* offers a range of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and cultural excursions, providing an immersive experience of Kenya's coastal charm.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in a Medina Suite.
Medina Suite (100 m²)
Settle into your elegant Medina Suite, where refined comfort meets coastal charm. Step into the airy living space that opens onto a private balcony, offering enchanting views of tropical gardens and serene pools.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- Free upgrade from half board to full board
This is a full board stay. Your breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
At the heart of the resort lies Amandina Restaurant, an open-air and rooftop venue serving a fusion of Mediterranean, Moroccan, and African cuisines. Dishes are crafted from locally sourced seafood and organic produce from the resort's garden, complemented by a curated selection of wines from Africa, Europe, and the New World. For a more casual setting, The Long Bar offers a stylish atmosphere where guests can unwind with expertly crafted cocktails and shareable hot and cold tapas. The Beach Bar, also known as Ngalawa Beach Bar, provides a relaxed beachfront experience, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood lunches, vibrant salads, and an extensive cocktail menu under the sun. The Coffee Garden serves as a serene spot to enjoy exclusive coffees, fresh juices, smoothies, light snacks, and indulgent desserts, making it an ideal place for a leisurely break.
Your time
Just for you:
- 15% discount on spa
Dive into the vibrant marine life of Watamu Marine Reserve with snorkelling, diving, or kayaking excursions. For those seeking relaxation, the rooftop Sakina Ocean Spa offers organic Africology treatments, complemented by a serene plunge pool and panoramic ocean views.
Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routines in the state-of-the-art gym, while cultural explorers can visit nearby attractions like the ancient Gede Ruins or the Watamu Turtle Sanctuary.
Included excursions —
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.
Included services —
Upgrade to full board
Enjoy a complimentary upgrade from half board to full board. Breakfast, lunch and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)
Your journey to Kenya —
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 destination —
Kenya
