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5-Days Bush to Beach Luxury Safari

5-Days Bush to Beach Luxury Safari

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A longer beach retreat with a shorter safari option suits the needs of some of our European guests who are planning a first-time or repeat bush and beach trip to the East African coastline in Kenya. You can then spend a few days on the beachfront then journey out into parks and reserves like Tsavo, and Amboseli for two nights for safari game driving, village visits, nature walks, hiking, and other wilderness activities before returning to your seaside hotel for the remaining period of your vacation.

Included/Excluded

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Tour Plan

Day 1: Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park

On the first day of the safari, you will be picked up from the airport by your safari driver upon arrival, from the airport you will embark on your drive to Tsavo West National Park which takes approximately 6-7 hours. Tsavo West National Park is a popular tourist destination situated in the semi-arid area of Taru Desert near the town of Voi in Taita Taveta County formally known as Coast Province, the park is famous for hosting a large population of man-eaters’ lions and red elephants which get their color from the red dust they roll in. You will arrive in the park in the evening, check into your lodge, have dinner, and stay overnight.

Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge https://www.serenahotels.com/kilaguni/gallery or similar.

Meals: Lunch, and Dinner

Day 2: Full Day Tsavo West National Park

Here you shall enjoy game drives with our guide, seeking the local wildlife and learning about this spectacular destination. You shall enjoy the volcanic landforms here, including the scenic Shetani Lava- an ancient lava flow that originated from the nearby Chyulu Hills. You shall also visit the Mzima Springs, a superb wetland where game viewing can be done on foot.

There will be great mammals to look forward to including; African Lions, Nile Hippos, Leopards, Savannah Elephants, Lesser Kudu, and Cheetahs. Birds to expect include Golden-breasted Starling, Tawny Eagle, and Eastern Paradise Whydah. We shall also visit the beautiful Ngulia Valley Rhino Sanctuary; where we shall get to search for Black Rhinos. The rhino experience is a highlight of our Kenya Bush and Beach Safaris. The local Baobab trees will illuminate our journey through this great place.

Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge https://www.serenahotels.com/kilaguni/gallery or similar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3: Tsavo West National Park to Diani Beach

Early pre-breakfast game drive visiting the Mzima springs. It’s here where crystal clear water emanates from the underground springs believed to originate from Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy aquatic life together with hippos, crocodiles, fish, and a variety of bird species. Return to your lodge for breakfast. Thereafter check out and have a short game viewing en route to Voi train station. The train will take you to Mombasa and later be transferred to Diani Beach arriving at your beach hotel early in the evening.

Accommodation: Swahili Beach Resort https://www.swahilibeach.com/our-gallery/  or similar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner

Day 4: Wasini Dolphin Tour

Early morning departure from your beach resort or lodge for an amazing tour of Wasini Dolphin adventure. The scenic route shall take you through lush coconut and cashew nut farmlands and the villages of the Digo people. On arrival at Shimoni Jetty, board a motorized glass bottom Dhow (boat) which will sail you through an enchanting seascape of islands to the richest marine park in Kenya (Kisite island). Being escorted by a Dolphin expert makes this Wasini trip more enjoyable. Kisite Island Natural Coral Garden is where you will snorkel and marvel at the prolific marine life. A traditional sumptuous seafood lunch will be served on board to ensure maximum time with the Dolphin or opt to proceed to Wasini Island restaurant. Mupunguti island exploration provides good vantage points for watching the Dolphin playgrounds and leisurely tranquil silence to listen out for Dolphin Whistles blowing off. Thereafter sail back to Shimoni Jetty for your transfer back to your hotel.

Accommodation: Swahili Beach Resort https://www.swahilibeach.com/our-gallery/  or similar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner

Day 5: Diani Beach to Nairobi

Morning at leisure, transfer to Nairobi as you mark the end of your safari. Air transfers from Diani to Nairobi can be arranged for an extra cost.

Meals: Breakfast

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Trav-Interactive is a family business, founded in 2017. It is managed today by David and Alice. We are so much more than just a travel broker – our years of experience, professionalism and reliability means that we go the all-important extra mile, to make sure your dream and best safari in kenya is safe, memorable, educational and most of all great fun. We are renowned for our meticulous safari planning from start to finish, and the highest standards of natural history interpretation.

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