Bush & Beach Escapes: Kenya’s Iconic Safari and Coastal Escape
This journey is a seamless blend of exhilarating wildlife encounters and serene coastal relaxation. Thoughtfully curated, it whisks you into the heart of Kenya’s most captivating landscapes from the iconic savannahs of the Maasai Mara to the turquoise shores of Diani Beach.
At a Glance
- 1 Night – Nairobi
- 3 Nights – Maasai Mara
- 4 Nights – Diani Beach
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you’ll be greeted with VIP assistance. A private transfer will take you to the elegant Hemingways Nairobi for your overnight stay. Here, refined luxury and panoramic views of the Ngong Hills set the perfect tone for your Kenyan journey.
Overnight: The Retreat, Kigali
Day 2–4: The Magic of the Maasai Mara
After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for a scenic light aircraft flight into the legendary Maasai Mara. As you soar over the sweeping savannahs, take in breathtaking aerial vistas before arriving at the timeless Cottar’s 1920s Camp.
Step back in time with the camp’s vintage glamour, where canvas tents are adorned with plush furnishings and echoes of a bygone safari era. Over the next three days, experience:
- Game drives with expert guides in search of lions, cheetahs, elephants, and countless plains game.
- Guided bush walks, immersing yourself in the Mara’s flora, fauna, and traditions.
- Evenings by the campfire, where stories and starlight create the most magical of nights.
Day 5: Scenic Flight to Diani Beach
Bid farewell to the Mara’s golden plains and board a light aircraft flight to Kenya’s dazzling coast. Watch as the landscapes transform from savannahs to turquoise seas before arriving at the exclusive Alfajiri Villas, Diani Beach.
Day 6–8: Unwinding in Paradise
At Alfajiri, your private villa is a sanctuary of barefoot luxury overlooking the Indian Ocean. Spend your days however the moment inspires:
- Stroll along the pristine, palm-fringed sands.
- Dive into marine adventures with snorkeling, scuba diving, or kitesurfing.
- Rejuvenate with spa rituals inspired by ancient Kenyan wellness traditions.
- Savor exquisite cuisine — fresh seafood paired with international flavors, prepared just for you.
The rhythm of the coast is yours to embrace — whether adventurous or serene.
Day 9: Departure from Mombasa
After a final morning in paradise, transfer to Moi International Airport in Mombasa for your onward flight, carrying with you treasured memories of an unforgettable journey.
Your Accommodations
Hemingways Nairobi:
A refined boutique hotel where plantation-style elegance meets modern luxury. Spacious suites open onto private balconies with views of the Ngong Hills, offering a serene welcome after your international flight.
Cottar’s 1920s Camp, Maasai Mara:
A historic safari camp that embodies vintage elegance and world-class guiding. Luxurious tents evoke a bygone era while ensuring every modern comfort.
Alfajiri Villas, Diani Beach:
Exclusive, intimate, and entirely private. With panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, personalized service, and bespoke dining, Alfajiri redefines barefoot luxury on Kenya’s coastline.