11 Days Romantic Kenya Safari & Diani Beach Getaway
Tour Overview
Celebrate your love with this unforgettable 11-day romantic honeymoon safari and beach holiday in Kenya. Begin your journey with thrilling game drives in Kenya’s premier wildlife parks — including Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park — where you'll witness the Big Five and stunning natural landscapes. Then, unwind on the pristine white sands of Diani Beach, a tropical paradise on the Indian Ocean. Enjoy private experiences, luxurious accommodations, and moments tailored for just the two of you. This is the perfect balance of wild adventure and seaside relaxation, designed to make your honeymoon truly magical.
Tour Highlights
- Masai Mara National Reserve – Romantic game drives in search of the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal)
- Lake Naivasha – Boat ride and Crescent Island nature walk among giraffes and zebras
- Amboseli National Park – Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and close encounters with elephants
- Private Sundowners – Enjoy romantic sunsets in the wild with drinks and bites
- Luxurious, Honeymoon-Friendly Accommodations – Lodges and resorts tailored for couples
- Diani Beach Retreat – Pure relaxation on Kenya’s award-winning tropical coastline
- Custom Honeymoon Touches – Candlelit dinners, flower arrangements, and beach massages
What to Expect on This Trip
- Daily game drives in Kenya’s top safari parks
- Scenic boat ride and island walk on Lake Naivasha
- Romantic picnics and private bush meals in the wild
- A mix of luxury safari lodges and beachfront resorts
- Professional, experienced driver-guide throughout the safari
- Easy travel logistics with private transfers and domestic flights
- Authentic Maasai cultural encounters
- Relaxation time in Diani with optional water sports or spa
- Warm African hospitality throughout your honeymoon
- Picture-perfect photo opportunities for couples
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where our friendly team will meet you and transfer you to your romantic city hotel. Relax and enjoy your first evening together in Kenya.
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Meals: Dinner
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Accommodation: Tamarind Tree Hotel / Nairobi Serena Hotel
Day 2 Nairobi – Drive to Lake Naivasha (Romantic Boat Ride)
After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy a romantic boat ride and guided walk on Crescent Island, where you’ll walk among giraffes, zebras, and gazelles.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge / Enashipai Resort & Spa
Day 3 Lake Naivasha – Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve
Leave Naivasha and drive through the Great Rift Valley to the iconic Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Watch wildlife roam freely across endless golden plains.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara / Basecamp Explorer Mara
Day 4 Full-Day Romantic Safari in Masai Mara
Spend the day on exciting game drives, with the chance to spot the Big Five. Enjoy a romantic bush picnic and perhaps an optional hot air balloon safari. In the evening, relax with a private sundowner experience.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara / Basecamp Explorer Mara
Day 5 Masai Mara – Drive to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, famous for large elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive late afternoon for a short game drive en route to the lodge.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp
Day 6Full-Day Safari in Amboseli
Enjoy a full day in Amboseli, capturing perfect photos of wildlife against the majestic Kilimanjaro. Visit the swamps where elephants bathe and enjoy another private picnic in the wild.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp
Day 7 Amboseli – Drive Back to Nairobi (Flight to Diani)
After breakfast, return to Nairobi by road and transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to Diani Beach. On arrival, you’ll be transferred to your beachfront resort for a romantic evening.
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Accommodation: Sands at Nomad / Leopard Beach Resort
Day 8 Diani Beach – Relax & Reconnect
Enjoy a full day at leisure on Diani’s white sandy beach. Swim in the turquoise waters, sunbathe, or enjoy a couple's massage or spa treatment (optional).
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Accommodation: Sands at Nomad / Leopard Beach Resort
Day 9 Diani Beach – Optional Water Adventures
Spend the day exploring Diani’s marine life. Go for snorkeling, dolphin-watching, or simply relax at your beach resort with a cocktail in hand.
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Accommodation: Sands at Nomad / Leopard Beach Resort
Day 10 Diani Beach – Romantic Beach Dinner
Enjoy your last full day in paradise. In the evening, delight in a private candlelit beach dinner to celebrate your honeymoon and relive your favorite safari memories.
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Accommodation: Sands at Nomad / Leopard Beach Resort
Day 11 Departure – Fly to Nairobi & Connect for International Flight
After breakfast, transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your flight to Nairobi. Connect with your international departure or stay for another night (optional).
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Meals: Breakfast
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Accommodation: Not included (can be arranged)
Pricing Includes
- Full-board accommodation during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Half-board or all-inclusive accommodation at Diani Beach resort (as per selection)
- All park entry fees (Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli)
- Private transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Romantic honeymoon arrangements (flowers, wine, private bush dinner – once during the trip)
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha + Crescent Island walking safari
- Airport and hotel transfers (including to/from Diani)
- Domestic flight from Nairobi to Diani (Ukunda
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Government taxes and conservation fees
Pricing Excludes
- International flights to/from Kenya
- Kenya entry visa
- Travel & medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and hotel staff
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon ride, spa, scuba diving)
- Extra drinks and personal expenses (laundry, phone, souvenirs)
- Extra night accommodations before arrival or after departure (can be arranged upon request)
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Tour Accommodations
Tour Day | Budget Camping Package | Standard Package |
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Day 1 | Tamarind Tree Hotel | Nairobi Serena Hotel |
Day 2 | Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge | Enashipai Resort & Spa |
Day 3 | Zebra Plains Mara | Basecamp Explorer Mara |
Day 4 | Zebra Plains Mara | Basecamp Explorer Mara |
Day 5 | Kibo Safari Camp | Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge |
Day 6 | Kibo Safari Camp | Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge |
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Day 7 | Diani Sea Lodge | The Sands at Nomad |
Day 8 | Diani Sea Lodge | The Sands at Nomad |
Day 9 | Zebra Plains Mara | The Sands at Nomad |
Day 10 | The Sands at Nomad | The Sands at Nomad |
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