Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where your safari representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing or exploring Nairobi before your safari begins.

Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your safari lodge in time for lunch before heading out on your first afternoon game drive. Watch for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelope as the African sunset creates unforgettable scenery.

Day 3: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Spend the day exploring different areas of the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. Your experienced guide will help you track the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife. During the Great Migration season, witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River in one of nature’s greatest spectacles.

Day 4: Another Safari Adventure in Masai Mara

Enjoy another exciting day in the Masai Mara with opportunities to photograph wildlife in different habitats. You may also choose an optional sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by a champagne breakfast or visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about local customs and culture.

Day 5: Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight via Nairobi to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your beachfront resort, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful Indian Ocean coastline.

Day 6: Relax on Zanzibar’s Beaches

Spend the day enjoying Zanzibar’s world-famous beaches. Swim in the warm turquoise waters, relax beneath palm trees, or take advantage of your resort’s facilities while soaking up the tropical atmosphere.

Day 7: Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour

Explore the UNESCO-listed Stone Town with its historic architecture, bustling markets, and rich Swahili heritage. Later, visit a spice plantation to discover the island’s famous cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and tropical fruits.

Day 8: Snorkeling and Ocean Adventure

Experience Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life during a snorkeling excursion over colorful coral reefs. Optional activities include scuba diving, dolphin watching, kayaking, paddleboarding, or a traditional dhow sunset cruise.

Day 9: Leisure Day in Zanzibar

Enjoy a free day to relax at the beach resort or choose optional excursions such as visiting Jozani Forest, exploring hidden beaches, or enjoying a luxury spa treatment.

Day 10: Final Day in Paradise

Spend your final full day enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Zanzibar. Take a walk along the beach, savor fresh seafood, or simply relax while enjoying spectacular ocean views.

Day 11: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your unforgettable East African safari and beach holiday to a memorable conclusion.