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Wildebeest herd grazing across golden Maasai Mara grassland at dusk

7 days · Mid-range · from Nairobi

7 Days: Classic Kenya Safari and Beach

Three nights in the Mara, a night in Nairobi and three on the South Coast — the standard first trip, done properly.

Ksh 245,000 est. per person

Elephant herd crossing dusty plains below snow-capped Kilimanjaro at Amboseli

5 days · Family · from Nairobi

5 Days: Easy Family Kenya

Short drives, guaranteed elephants and a pool every afternoon — built around children under ten.

Ksh 168,000 est. per person

Conservancy ranger walking beside a rhino at sunrise

10 days · Luxury · from Nairobi

10 Days: Conservation and Community Kenya

Rhino tracking, Reteti, Samburu conservancies and Mara community camps — travel where the money stays local.

Ksh 520,000 est. per person

Palm trees over white sand and turquoise water at Diani Beach

4 days · Budget · from Mombasa

4 Days: South Coast Escape

A long weekend of beach, reef and forest with resident-rate pricing in mind.

Ksh 78,000 est. per person

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Mid-range · 7 days · starts in Nairobi

7 Days: Classic Kenya Safari and Beach

Three nights in the Mara, a night in Nairobi and three on the South Coast — the standard first trip, done properly.

First-time visitorsCouplesTwo-week travellers

Estimated cost from

Ksh 245,000

per person

DayProgrammeStayMealsTransportEst. cost
Day 1

Arrive Nairobi

Airport arrival and transfer · Sheldrick elephant orphanage

Dinner in Westlands

Nairobi Savannah SuitesDinnerPrivate transferKsh 18,000
Day 2

Fly to the Mara

Wilson Airport flight · First game drive

Sundowners on the plains

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusiveScheduled flightKsh 72,000
Day 3

Full day Mara

Dawn drive for predators · Mara River crossing points

Bush dinner

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 48,000
Day 4

Balloon and culture

Hot air balloon safari · Community homestead visit

Camp fire

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 110,000
Day 5

To the coast

Flight to Nairobi · Connection to Ukunda

Beach dinner

Diani Coral Beach ResortHalf boardFlightsKsh 54,000
Day 6

Diani

Kisite dhow and snorkelling · Wasini Island lunch

Beach bar

Diani Coral Beach ResortHalf boardBoatKsh 29,000
Day 7

Departure

Beach morning · Transfer to Mombasa airport

International departure

—BreakfastPrivate transferKsh 14,000
Total estimated costKsh 245,000

Family · 5 days · starts in Nairobi

5 Days: Easy Family Kenya

Short drives, guaranteed elephants and a pool every afternoon — built around children under ten.

FamiliesShort tripsGrandparents

Estimated cost from

Ksh 168,000

per person

DayProgrammeStayMealsTransportEst. cost
Day 1

Nairobi wildlife day

Nairobi National Park drive · Giraffe Centre

Early dinner

Nairobi Savannah SuitesBreakfastPrivate vanKsh 26,000
Day 2

To Amboseli

Road transfer via Emali · Pool and elephant fence-line

Kilimanjaro sunset

Amboseli Tusker LodgeFull boardPrivate vanKsh 44,000
Day 3

Amboseli

Dawn mountain drive · Observation Hill

Junior ranger talk

Amboseli Tusker LodgeFull board4x4Ksh 38,000
Day 4

To Naivasha

Transfer via Nairobi · Boat safari and hippos

Lakeside firepit

Naivasha Fever Tree LodgeHalf boardPrivate vanKsh 36,000
Day 5

Crescent Island and home

Walking safari on Crescent Island · Return to Nairobi

Departure

—BreakfastPrivate vanKsh 24,000
Total estimated costKsh 168,000

Luxury · 10 days · starts in Nairobi

10 Days: Conservation and Community Kenya

Rhino tracking, Reteti, Samburu conservancies and Mara community camps — travel where the money stays local.

Repeat visitorsConservation supportersPhotographers

Estimated cost from

Ksh 520,000

per person

DayProgrammeStayMealsTransportEst. cost
Day 1

Nairobi

Arrival · Sheldrick Trust

Briefing dinner

Nairobi Savannah SuitesDinnerTransferKsh 20,000
Day 2

To Ol Pejeta

Drive to Laikipia · Conservancy drive

Ranger talk

Laikipia campFull board4x4Ksh 52,000
Day 3

Rhino tracking

Tracking on foot · Northern white rhino visit

Star gazing

Laikipia campFull board4x4Ksh 58,000
Day 4

To Samburu

Transfer north · River-line game drive

Samburu dancers

Samburu Riverine CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 62,000
Day 5

Reteti

Reteti Elephant Sanctuary · Camel trek

Star bed

Samburu Riverine CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 64,000
Day 6

Samburu

Special Five drive · Beadwork cooperative

Conservancy sundowners

Samburu Riverine CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 52,000
Day 7

Fly to the Mara

Charter flight · Conservancy drive

Bush dinner

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusiveFlightKsh 78,000
Day 8

Mara

Predator research drive · Walking safari

Night drive

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 55,000
Day 9

Community day

Maasai homestead visit · School and water project

Farewell dinner

Mara Acacia Tented CampAll inclusive4x4Ksh 52,000
Day 10

Return

Flight to Nairobi · Day room and shopping

Departure

—BreakfastFlightKsh 27,000
Total estimated costKsh 520,000

Budget · 4 days · starts in Mombasa

4 Days: South Coast Escape

A long weekend of beach, reef and forest with resident-rate pricing in mind.

Domestic travellersLong weekendsCouples

Estimated cost from

Ksh 78,000

per person

DayProgrammeStayMealsTransportEst. cost
Day 1

Arrive Diani

SGR or flight to Mombasa · Transfer to Diani

Beach sunset

Diani Coral Beach ResortHalf boardTransferKsh 24,000
Day 2

Reef day

Snorkelling or dive · Beach and pool

Seafood dinner

Diani Coral Beach ResortHalf boardBoatKsh 22,000
Day 3

Kisite and Wasini

Dhow to Kisite · Wasini seafood lunch

Kaya Kinondo walk

Diani Coral Beach ResortHalf boardDhowKsh 20,000
Day 4

Departure

Last swim · Transfer to Mombasa

Departure

—BreakfastTransferKsh 12,000
Total estimated costKsh 78,000

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