2 Days 1 Night Beach to Beach Safari – Diani → Maasai Mara → Diani

Duration

1 day

Safari Overview

Route: Diani Beach → Maasai Mara National Reserve → Diani Beach
Duration: 2 Days 1 Night

Highlights:
Combine the sun-kissed beaches of Diani with the wild, untamed beauty of the Maasai Mara. Experience the thrill of spotting Africa’s legendary “Big Five,” massive herds of zebras and wildebeest, and a stunning array of birds. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, soak in the endless savannah landscapes, and spend a magical night in a lodge or tented camp surrounded by nature. This short but unforgettable safari is perfect for travelers wanting both wildlife adventure and beach relaxation.

Included

Return charter flight: Diani ↔ Maasai Mara. Ground transfers in Maasai Mara (airstrip ↔ lodge/camp, game drives in a 4×4 vehicle with experienced driver/guide). 1 night accommodation in a lodge or tented camp with full board (lunch, dinner, breakfast). Maasai Mara National Reserve entrance fees. Morning and/or afternoon game drives with expert guide. Bottled water during safari portion.

Excluded

International flights to/from Kenya. Visa, travel insurance, and personal medical costs. Tips/gratuities for driver/guide and lodge staff. Optional extras (hot air balloon safari, Maasai village visit, premium drinks). Personal expenses and items not explicitly listed in the itinerary.

Tour Plan

07:00 AM – Pick-up & Transfer
• Your adventure begins with a hotel/resort pick-up along Diani’s picturesque coast.
• Enjoy a light breakfast as anticipation builds for the safari ahead.
• Transfer to Diani Airstrip for your exciting charter flight over Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes.

08:00 AM – Scenic Flight to Maasai Mara
• Take off over the sparkling Indian Ocean, the rolling hills of the coast, and the Great Rift Valley.
• Marvel at the views during the ~2-hour flight to the heart of the Maasai Mara.

10:30 AM – Arrival & Lunch
• Land at the Mara airstrip and meet your experienced safari guide.
• Transfer to your lodge or tented camp nestled amidst the wilderness.
• Relish a hearty lunch while gazing at the surrounding savannah.
• Short rest before your first taste of the Mara’s wildlife.

03:30 PM – Afternoon Game Drive
• Embark on your first exhilarating game drive in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
• Spot majestic lions lounging in the golden grass, elegant giraffes grazing, herds of zebras, elephants roaming freely, and perhaps elusive leopards.
• Visit rivers and swamps where hippos wallow and colorful birds dance in the skies.
• Capture unforgettable photos of the iconic Mara landscapes as the sun begins to dip.

06:30 PM – Return & Leisure
• Return to your lodge/camp to unwind in serene surroundings.
• Optional Maasai village visit to experience the local culture (extra cost).
• Enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, accompanied by the sounds of the Mara at night.
• Overnight stay at the lodge or camp, falling asleep to the whispers of the wild.

06:00 AM – Optional Early Morning Game Drive
• Wake with the sun and head out for an optional early morning game drive to witness the Mara’s wildlife come alive in the golden light of dawn.
• Spot cheetahs on the hunt, zebras grazing, and birds flitting across the horizon.

08:30 AM – Breakfast & Check-out
• Return to your lodge/camp for a refreshing breakfast.
• Check out and prepare for the flight back to Diani.

11:00 AM – Flight back to Diani Beach
• Enjoy one last aerial view of the Mara’s sweeping savannah and winding rivers.
• Relax and reflect on the magical wildlife encounters as you soar back to the coast.

01:00 PM – Arrival & Drop-off
• Arrive at Diani Airstrip and transfer back to your hotel or resort.
• Spend the afternoon unwinding on the pristine beach, soaking in the sun, or enjoying the turquoise waters.

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Tour Information

Max Guests

30

Min Age

6+

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