Masai Mara-Malindi Adventure
7 days—Maasai Mara, Malindi Marine Park,Vasco da Gama Pillar, Portuguese Chapel, and local markets
From
$1300 USD
pp
Safari summary
This well-balanced safari takes you through Kenya’s most iconic landscapes from the vast savannahs of the Maasai Mara to the sun-soaked beaches of Malindi. You’ll experience thrilling game drives in the wild, spot the Big Five in their natural habitat, and witness breathtaking African sunsets. Then, unwind at the coast, where turquoise waters, coral reefs, rich Swahili culture, and historical treasures offer the perfect end to your adventure.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | July, August, September | |
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Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Beaches
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Nairobi
Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, you will be warmly received by your safari representative who will assist with your luggage and escort you to your hotel. The drive to your accommodation in the city takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Check in at Easy Hotel Nairobi and settle in for the night, ready to begin your adventure the following day.
Easy Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Masai Mara
After an early breakfast, drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley with a photo stop, passing countryside and Narok town. Arrive at Maasai Mara around midday for lunch and rest. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive, spotting elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and more as the golden light sets the savannah aglow—perfect for catching predators in action.
Flair Camp Experiences (Full Board).
Full Day in Maasai Mara
Masai Mara
Enjoy a full-day safari in the Maasai Mara, beginning after an early breakfast. With a picnic lunch in hand, explore the vast savannah and woodlands with your expert guide in search of the Big Five and other wildlife like cheetahs, hyenas, and giraffes. Pause for lunch at a scenic spot in the wild before continuing your adventure. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation under the stars.
Flair Camp Experiences (Full Board)
Maasai Mara to Malindi via Flight
After breakfast in Maasai Mara, you’ll be transferred to the local airstrip for your flight to Malindi. The 1hrs,15minute flight offers stunning aerial views as you transition from the golden plains of the Mara to the tropical shores of the Indian Ocean. Upon arrival in Malindi, our local team will meet you and transfer you to your beach resort. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing on the palm-fringed beaches, enjoying the fresh ocean breeze, or unwinding by the water.
Silver Rock Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
Explore Malindis Coastal Treasures
Start your day with the soothing ocean breeze and sun-kissed beaches of Malindi. Choose from exciting optional activities like snorkeling or a glass-bottom boat ride at Malindi Marine Park, where vibrant corals and marine life await. In the afternoon, explore the town’s rich history with visits to the Vasco da Gama Pillar, Portuguese Chapel, and local markets.
Silver Rock Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
Nature, Culture & Relaxation
Delve deeper into Malindi’s natural wonders with an optional visit to the ancient Gede Ruins or a birdwatching walk in Arabuko Sokoke Forest. Prefer to unwind? Spend your day lounging by the beach, indulging in a spa session, or learning Swahili cuisine. Cap it off with a serene sunset dhow cruise, embracing Malindi’s tranquil rhythm however you wish.
Silver Rock Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
Farewell Kenya
Enjoy a relaxed coastal breakfast before heading to Malindi Airport for your scenic flight back to Nairobi. On arrival, you’ll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey. Your unforgettable adventure from Maasai Mara’s wild plains to Malindi’s tranquil shores comes to a close, leaving you with cherished memories of Kenya’s beauty and diversity.
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