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Africa honeymoon safari is one of the best experience which every honeymooner should experience. It basically blends the romance with your unforgettable safari. Some of the most popular destinations in Africa where you can go for honeymoon safari include Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana and also South Africa. If you are planning to go for your honeymoon to Africa, you may consider combining it with Zanzibar, Mauritius or even Diani in Kenya.This will create a perfect magical blend you will carry along for the rest of your life!You dont even have to hussle of how to book it, request a custom quote from our team of tour consultants free of charge!
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Congratulations if you are now in the process of planning your honeymoon to be in Africa!Nothing is as exciting as planning your first trip as a couple and believe me there is no better destination that you might get than being in Africa.Our clients from different parts of the world even go extra milestone to even make it the best honeymoon experience that they will never forget.
If Africa is on top of the bucket list for your honeymoon plans, then we normally suggest that you have a 2- week honeymoon and beach safari.
You will get to explore the creme de la creme of Africa’s experience in a bind-bogging way!Imagine walking side by side with the tree climbing lions of serval! For sure this is an exciting – thrilling experience that you might not find elsewhere in the world.
2 Weeks Kenya & Tanzania HoneymoonÂ
This 2 weeks Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon is the perfect gateway fo0r couple wishing to create beautiful memories of both Kenya and Tanzania. Booking this 2 weeks best of Kenya and Tanzania mean that you will enjoy your time on game drives with option of having to experience the great wildebeest migration while in Kenya or Tanzania.
Safari Highlights
Day 1:Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to your Hotel.âžźDay 2:Samburu National ReserveâžźDay 3:Full Day in SamburuâžźDay 4:Samburu to Lake Nakuru National ParkâžźDay 5:Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National ReserveâžźDay 6 & 7:Masai Mara National ReserveâžźDay 8: Lake Naivasha & Hell’s GateâžźDay 9:Lake Naivasha to AmboseliâžźDay 10:Drive to Lake Manyara National ParkâžźDay 11:Lake Manyara to SerengetiâžźDay 12:Explore SerengetiâžźDay 13:Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation AreaâžźDay 14:Ngorongoro to TarangireâžźDay 15:Drive to Nairobi via Arusha
Day 1:Arrival in Nairobi
Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, our representative will transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Nairobi to rest before your honeymoon safari begins. If indeed you arrive early enough, you might get chance of exploring city-the Giraffe manor and David Sheldrick.
Day 2:Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve.
On your second day, wake up early enough and prepare for your day. After breakfast, our guide will be standby waiting for you in order to transfer you to Samburu National Reserve. Samburu is one of most popular destinations in East Africa with wide variety of wildlife. It is a premier reserve in Kenya located at the banks of Ewaso Ngiro river and is home to rare wildlife species such as reticulated giraffe,Somali Ostrich and grevy Zebra.In the afternoon, proceed for a short game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3:Full Game Drive is Samburu-A day of pure harmony
Today, you will wake up to a day pure of birds songs and sun rays touching the river. You will have your breakfast ready at your balcony before proceeding for a full day of exploration.
While on your game drive, the guide will share with the you the beautiful stories of people, culture and diversity Samburu National Reserve. Later in the afternoon, you will be driven back to the hotel for couple’s massage at the open spa. As the night falls, enjoy a proper lantern lit dinner just by the banks of the river, with sound of water flowing with sky full of stars.
Day 4:Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park
After having your breakfast, check out of your lodge and proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park through the breathtaking views of Great Riftvalley.The drive itself will be scenic and peaceful making it ideal for intimate conversation as you face another day of your Kenya & Tanzania honeymoon.
You will arrive in Lake Nakuru just in time for lunch and check in. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the best destinations in Kenya for honeymoon experience as it is quieter thus offering intimate setting. Here, you will have intimate encounters with rare wildlife such as Rothchild giraffe and endangered black and white giraffes. The park is also home to over 400 species of birds.
After game drives, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5:Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
After enjoying your breakfast early in the morning, you will proceed for a 4 hours drive to Masai Mara where the romance meets raw wilderness.Once you arrive at your luxurious lodge, you will have a special honeymoon welcome by the staff with rose petals, private lunch and even private lunch.
You will stay at a set up that looks like African Palace. And indeed you will be in a palace, full of canvas walls, wooden floor and even plush bed.
Spend the rest of the day on your first game drive to see elephants, antelopes, buffaloes and even crocodiles. Later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6 & 7:Full Day Honeymoon Experience in Mara
The next two days in Mara would make you feel like a perfect home where you will get the ultimate safari experience. Masai Mara is the home to different wildlife species and also home to the great wildebeest Migration. If you plan to visit Masai Mara between July and August for your Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon safari, then you are more likely to witness the Great Migration happening live. Some of the most popular romantic highlights of Masai Mara includes:
- Sun rise hot air baloon safari experience. This will make you drift swiflty over the golden savanna in the morning with champagne breakfast just after landing.
- Private game drive just tailored for you, at your own pace.
- Very intimate sundowners which will make you feel like the world belongs to the two of you.
- A surprise couple massage at the spa.
The Masai Mara will gift you with a memorable safari experience with high chances of seeing the big five, including other species such as lions resting under the trees and bush thickets, cheetahs scanning through the vast plains and also herds of elephants passing just by your vehicle.
As the night approaches, you will return to the lodge and have nicely prepared dinner and later have a bonfire relaxation under the skies.
Day 8:Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha & Hell’s Gate
After having your breakfast, check out then drive to Lake Naivasha. You will arrive just in time for lunch and check in at the lodge. Lake Naivasha is one of the best destination for honeymooners, owing to the peaceful environment. Here, you can enjoy boat rides on the lake, or just take a romantic walk by the lake side. You can even opt to go to Crescent island for a nature walk.
Alternatively, you might opt to go to Hell’s Gate for unforgettable experience.
Later, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Hell’s gate proves a perfect for 2 adventure due as it blends nature with intimate romantic moments. Unlike other safari in parks, you can have nature walks at Hell’s gate while holding hands, cycling together or even exploring the nearby gorges.
Day 9:Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park
Today, you will wake up early enough and prepare for your next adventure ahead. After check out, proceed to Amboseli national park, the home of huge elephants and tallest mountain in Africa. Amboseli national park generally gives the best atmosphere for honeymoon as it offers the perfect blend for adventure, intimacy and also the beautiful sceneries especially with the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
After your arrival at the lodge and check in, you would then proceed with your first honeymoon game drive. Amboseli is peaceful and full of elephant herds walking in a slow motion. You are likely to come across other species including lions, zebras, antelopes among many others in the plain savannah. With the assistance of your guide, he will get you the perfect spot where you can enjoy a private sundowner- just for the two of you. Later return to the lodge for candle lit dinner either at your balcony or privately reserved space in the lounge.
Day 10: Drive to Manyara National Park
After breakfast, proceed for another short game drive as you exit Amboseli National Park for Tanzania.You will proceed to Lake Manyara National Park through Namanga border. Lake Manyara National Park is one hidden gem for the honeymooners in Tanzania seeking intimacy under backdrop of beautiful sceneries. The park’s alkaline lake presents the most memorable honeymoon experiences.
Enjoy the amazing views and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 11:Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Today, you will wake up early then proceed for morning game drive at Manyara. Your guide will assist searching for giraffes, buffaloes, various bird species and hippos. Afterwards continue with yet another adventure at Serengeti National Park. Arrive at your luxurious lodge just in time for lunch where you will be warmly welcomed with a personalized honeymoon set up of wine, red petals and short and sweet treat. After settling in, you will then proceed with your first game drive at Serengeti National Park.
Watch herds of elephants, giraffes and lions as they roam freely in the vast savannah grasslands.As night falls, return to your lodge and have a candle lit dinner and the African sky full of stars. You might later join others at the bonfire for beautiful African stories.
Day 12:Full Day Serengeti National Park
Today, you will spend full day exploring Serengeti National Park. Your guide will ensure that you explore wildlife raw, in a slow paced way to allow you get intimate time with each other. Look for predators such as Lions, Cheetahs, Hyenas and leopards as they hunt for their prey. Depending on the season of your visit, you might come across wildebeest moving to Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve.
Later on, return to the lodge for lunch and afternoon relaxation. While at the lodge, you can enjoy the lodges couple activities such as spa massage, swimming or just quiet moments at the verandah. End the day with private bush dinner under the sky.
Day 13:Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After enjoying the final game drive at Serengeti, you will check out and proceed to south East to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in time for lunch then descend down to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.The crater, often reffered to as Africa’s Eden, is the home to Elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, and the rare black rhinos.
Dinner and Overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 14:Ngorongoro to Tarangire National Park
After your serene morning at Ngorongoro overlooking Ngorongoro crater, your Kenya and Tanzania honeymoon will proceed towards Tarangire National Park. Tarangire offers a peaceful and open atmosphere allowing intimate experiences for the honeymooners. Here, you will have as slow paced game drive. Watch the elephants at the top of your vehicle grazing graciously across the golden plains.
The evenings in Tarangire are normally romantic and you will have chance of enjoying your dinner on your private deck.Â
Day 15:Tarangire to Nairobi
Today will be the last day of 15 days Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon safari experience. You will wake up early enough and have your breakfast. Thereafter, check out and drive back to Nairobi through Namanga. Drop off will be at the hotel or airport for your flight back home.
Do I need a visa to visit Kenya or Tanzania during our Kenya & Tanzania Honeymoon safari?
Most of people who are intending to visit Kenya and Tanzania requires visa .You can resort to apply it online through evisa al though some nationalities are excempted.This is a straightforward process as for Kenya, you can apply it through the Electronic Travel Authorization(ETA) online before travelling.For the case of Tanzania, you will be required to have a separate visa that can be acquired online in advance or on arrival.You will be required to apply for both Kenya and Tanzania Visas separately as there is no which allows you to enter both country at once.You might need to check the validity of your passport and also yellow fever for Tanzania before travelling.
Can i combine our Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon with Beach experience?
Absolutely!Considering to have a bush and beach experience(Either in Kenya Diani or Tanzania’s Zanzibar) during your Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon safari is the best combination.After your game drives either in Kenya’s Masai Mara, Amboseli and Lake Nakuru or Tanzania’s Serengeti,Ngorongoro and Tarangire, you can proceed for beach relaxation.
In Kenya, the coastal beaches of Diani offers the best relaxation for honeymooners as it is a romantic escape destination.Tanzania side has the pristine beaches of Zanzibar and it is the best for bush extension.
What is the best time to Visit Kenya & Tanzania for honeymoon vacation?
The best time to have a combined romantic Kenya and Tanzania honeymoon experience would solely depend with what you actually want to see.The first part in determining this is noting what you actually would want to experience.Kenya is basically an all year destination for safaris with few exclusions on rainy season for few parks.For honeymoon safari, June to early October would be the perfect month to visit as it is the time of the year that you can witness wildlife in its native habitat with unobstructed clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro while at Amboseli and also the great migration for Mara and Serengeti.
Notably, to have a more intimate safari, you may opt to choose low season when the park and beaches are not fully crowded.The low season is normally in April and November.
Is Kenya and Tanzania Honeymoon safe?
Yes!Tanzania and Kenya are safari safe especially when travelling using reputable Tours and Travel companies.Most of the operators in Kenya and Tanzania normally follow stipulated guidelines while inside or outside the park to ensure your safety during safari.It is normally important to follow your guides instructions while on a safari, such as avoiding sudden movements and loud sounds.
At some lodges especially those located deep inside the park, you might have to be escorted to your rooms during the night.
Is There a Risk of Malaria? And What About Yellow Fever?
When you are planning for honeymoon safari in Kenya and Tanzania, it is always important to consider health precautions especially Malaria.Whereas there is always a risk on the low altitude areas, proper precautions before your honeymoon safari will go long way preventing you and your partner from the diseases.
Some of the precautions you can undertake can be:
- Speaking to your doctor about anti malaria drugs.
- Using mosquito repellant.
- Ensuring that you are well covered at night when mosquitoes are more active.
If you are visiting Kenya and Tanzania for honeymoon safari from yellow fever prone country, then you will be required to have yellow fever certificate.
A rule of thumb would require that you acquire yellow fever certificate in advance in order to avoid any hussle at the airport.
Is Kenya and Tanzania safe for LGBTQ Travellers?
Unfortunately, both Kenya and Tanzania laws are not supportive of LGBTQ travellers and local laws criminalizes it.Whereas it is rare to find incidents involving tourists, it is important to exercise precaution especially if you are part of LGBTQ community.Some of the cautions may be avoid being affectionate while in public.
That being said, there are many LGBTQ people who have visited both Kenya and Tanzania to even celebrate their union.You can visit high end lodges which are accommodative to the gay community.If you are in doubt and concerned, you can reach out to us for advice on which lodges that can fit you and your partner.
What is the average budget we should have for Kenya and Tanzania honeymoon safari?
Generally, costs are personalized and it will depend with the type of experience that you need for your honeymoon safari.For a safari in Tanzania, the cost typically ranges from $450 and per person per night depending with the choice of your accommodation, they type of safari and even the duration of stay.The package is inclusive of all meals and your choice of activities.In order to get good value for money, then Kenya is the best option but generally both countries have luxurious accommodation options.
Is Kenya Ideal for Honeymoon?
Have you ever imagined starting the first chapter of your marriage immersed in the beauty of nature in the golden savannas or sipping cocktails on the white sand beaches at the Kenyan coast? Without a doubt, Kenya is the ideal setting for a romantic, exclusive, and unforgettable honeymoon experience. Kenya boasts of stunning, uncrowded locations and epic game viewing opportunities. Couples can combine safari experiences with beach relaxation along the Indian Ocean, making their honeymoon getaways truly magical. Before you embark on your Kenyan honeymoon experience, here are a few things worth noting.
Best Honeymoon Destinations in Kenya
Nairobi
An ideal place to start your honeymoon experience is in the capital of Kenya. Nairobi offers individuals a romantic, adventurous, and unique honeymoon experience. Right in Kenya’s capital city, honeymooners can enjoy modern luxury, comfort, and access to wildlife. The city is also bustling with art and cultural pursuits, plus some of the best parks.
During the first few days of your honeymoon experience in Kenya, you can visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, which is a sanctuary for orphaned elephants. Right in the heart of the city, the Nairobi National Park awaits. The Nairobi National Park is an ideal place to visit for honeymooners looking to see the big cats, such as cheetahs, lions, and leopards, and also the endangered black Rhino and giraffes. Ultimately, Nairobi offers couples an exciting start to their Kenya honeymoon experience before they head out to enjoy the scenic views of the vast plains, savannahs, and mountains in other regions of the country.
Honeymoon packages usually include luxury accommodation and tailored services such as sparkling wine, candlelit dinners, and spa treatments. Some of the accommodations where you can experience the best honeymoon experience in Nairobi include:
- Nairobi’s Serena Hotel
- Panari Hotel
- Hemingway’s Nairobi
- The Giraffe Manor
- Nairobi Tented Camp
- Fairmont the Norfolk
- Villa Rosa Kempinski
- The Tribe Hotel
- The Emakoko
- Ololo Safari Lodge
- JW Marriott Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence
- Movenpick
- Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club
The accommodation you choose for your honeymoon is based on your preferences and budget. Contact Ravina Tours and Travel at info@raviunatoursandtravels.com for a top-notch honeymoon experience in Nairobi.
Masai Mara
The Masai Mara is Kenya’s most famous safari destination, and is a breathtaking landscape of rolling hills, vast grasslands, rocky outcrops, acacia woodlands, and meandering rivers such as the Mara, Grumeti, and Talek Rivers, lined with riverine forests. The Mara offers one of the best game viewing experiences in Africa. For couples who are seeking to see the majestic Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo), diverse bird species, and other animals, either while on unforgettable game drives or hot air balloon safaris, and gain cultural experiences, a honeymoon in the Masai Mara is ideal. If you visit the Masai Mara between July and October, you might witness the iconic Great Migration, where about 1.5 million wildebeests and thousands of zebras and gazelles migrate from Tanzania’s Serengeti to Kenya’s Masai Mara.
The Masai Mara Honeymoon package is inclusive of luxury lodges or tented camps, expert guides, and private game drives. However, hot air balloon safaris, and champagne breakfasts, bush breakfasts, picnic lunches, dinners, spa and relaxation experiences, sundowners, Masai village visits, park fees, personal expenses and tips, international flight tickets, and optional activities such as horseback safaris may incur extra costs.
For an unmatched honeymoon experience in the Mara, contact Ravina at info@ravinatoursandtravels.com or +254722103340 . Our expert tour consultants will craft personalized itineraries to ensure your needs and those of your loved one are met. They will also offer you a competitive quote based on your honeymoon needs and travel dates.
Some of the best accommodations (lodges or tented camps) in the Masai Mara for a top-notch honeymoon experience (private decks, outdoor showers, and exceptional views of the savannah) include:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Angama Mara
- Little Governor’s Camp
- Mara Chui Resort
- Ritza Carlton
- JW Marriott Masai Mara
- Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp
- Muthu Keekorok lodge
- Mara Interpids tented Camp
- Fairmont Mara Safari Club
- Mara Siria Tented Camp
- Mara Bushtops Camp
- Sentinel Mara Camp
- Mahali Mzuri
- Olare Mara Kempinski.
Other camps and lodges that you may consider for an unforgettable honeymoon experience include Cottar’s 1920s Camp, Rekero Camp, Naboisho Camp (Asilia), and Soroi Mara Bush Camp, among others. For information on the best honeymoon accommodation and the specific perks that couples can enjoy in each, contact Ravina Tours and Safaris at info@ravinatoursandtravels.com or +254722103340
Amboseli National Park (The Land of Giants)
Amboseli National Park is an ideal destination for honeymooners seeking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the majestic herds of elephants. In Amboseli, honeymooners can go on scenic game drives, nature walks, and even visit the local community for a culturally immersive experience.
Among the luxury eco-lodges and intimate tented camps in Amboseli that are ideal for the best honeymoon experiences are:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
- Tawi Lodge
- Ol Tukai Lodge
- Elerai Camp
- Elephant Gorge Camp
- Elewana Tortilis Camp
- Angama Amboseli
- Little Amanya Camp
- Sentrim Amboseli
- Kibo Safari Camp
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Ol Donyo Lodge
To plan for the best honeymoon getaway in Amboseli, where you will have a chance to enjoy serene beauty and scenic views of Kilimanjaro and elephant herds, contact Ravina Tours and Travel at info@ravinatoursandtravels.com or +254722103340.
Tsavo National Parks
Tsavo East and West National Parks have abundant wildlife, offering honeymooners excellent game viewing experiences. If you are looking for a secluded and less crowded safari destination, Tsavo National Parks (East or West) are an ideal destination for your honeymoon getaway. Tsavo West National Park boasts of stunning views of incredible landscapes such as lava flows, hills, and lush greenery by springs. In Tsao West, you can enjoy seeing hippos and fish at Mzima Springs. You can also visit Shetani Lava Flow, Chaimu Crater, and the Poacher’s Lookout for striking views.
At Tsavo East, you can expect to see the “red elephants”, which cover themselves in red dust. Here you will also see the historic site where the “Man Eaters of Tsavo” lions attacked men labouring on the railway in 1898.
A breathtaking highlight for honeymooners visiting Tsavo is the Salt Lick Safari Lodge in Taita Hills. While at the lodge, you and your loved one will enjoy the breathtaking views of animals drinking water at the waterholes beneath your rooms. You will also have a chance to enjoy the stunning sunsets from your room’s balcony and the beautiful sounds of nature.
Samburu National Reserve
Samburu, located along the Ewaso Ng’iro River, offers couples a stunning and intimate safari experience, where they can enjoy dramatic and breathtaking landscape views, game viewing, and authentic cultural experiences. The reserve, which is among the most romantic destinations in Kenya, has a striking, rugged terrain, rocky hills, and large plains that are home to diverse and unique wildlife. In Samburu, honeymooners can get a chance to see unique wildlife such as the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, and Somali Ostrich.
Some of the most romantic lodges or camps in Samburu for an unmatched honeymoon experience include:
- Saruni Samburu
- Sasaab Lodge
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
- Larsen’s Camp
- Joy’s Camp
If you are looking to experience a romantic honeymoon in Samburu, look no further. Ravina Tours and Travel will have all your needs catered to. Contact Ravina Tours and Travel today at info@ravinatoursandtravels.com or +254722103340 to turn your dream of going on your honeymoon in Samburu into a reality.
Laikipia
Laikipia is home to private conservancies, which host unique endangered wildlife and bird species, including Ol Pejeta and Lewa Conservancies. Here, couples can enjoy walking safaris, horseback safaris, and sundowner experiences, while soaking in the scenic views of Mount Kenya.
Laikipia boasts of various luxury lodges or camps that ensure honeymooners have an unparalleled experience, which include:
- Sweetwaters Serena Camp
- Naru Moru River Lodge
- Jambo Mutara Camp
- Regency Mount Kenya View Hotel
- Ol Pejeta Bush Camp
- Lewa Safari Camp
- Solio Lodge
- Loisaba Tented Camp
- Loisaba Lodo Springs
- Kicheche
Beaches
Most couples who opt for a honeymoon safari in Kenya opt to conclude their experience with relaxing on the beach on the Kenyan coast. The Kenyan coast in areas such as Diani, Lamu, Malindi, Watama, and Mombasa, offers couples uninterrupted relaxation on white-sand beaches and swimming in the turquoise, clean waters. Couples spend their days relaxing under palm trees, going on tranquil beach walks, or just sunbathing in the warm Indian Ocean sun while enjoying the rhythmic sounds of the waves.
The beachfront has numerous resorts that provide their clients with private cabanas, infinity swimming pools, and personalized services, which allow guests to relax in privacy and comfort. Some of the best accommodation options on the Kenyan coast include Alfajiri Villas, the Maji Beach Boutique Hotel, PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa, Almanara Luxury Villas, Majlis Resort, Manda Bay, Hemingways Watamu, Lion in the Sun (Malindi), and Kizingo (Lamu), among others.
Best Bush Activities for a Perfect Honeymoon Experience in Kenya
Unique experiences for extra adventure and romance for honeymooners in the Mara include:
- Hot air balloon safaris
- Private bush dinners (breakfast, lunch, or dinner)
- Cultural experiences, such as visits to local community villages.
- Nature walks
- Sundowners
- Wildlife photography sessions
- Walking safaris
- Game drives (morning and late evening)
Best Beach Activities for a Perfect Honeymoon Experience in Kenya
You can enjoy diverse activities for the best honeymoon experience on the Kenyan coast, which include:
- Beach relaxation
- Candlelit beachfront meals
- Snorkeling and Scuba Diving at Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve
- Sunset Dhow Cruises Near Wasini Island
- A guided tour of Mombasa Town
- Sampling the Local Cuisine
- Camel Rides and Mangrove Walks
- Spa treatments
Engaging in the aforementioned activities with your partner will give you and your partner a chance to bond and form lasting memories.
What is the Best Time of the Year to Go on a Honeymoon in Kenya
The best time to go on a Kenyan honeymoon is between June and October (long dry season). Going on a honeymoon in Kenya in these dry months will ensure honeymooners experience great weather while on safari or relaxing on the beach. Another great time to go on a honeymoon in Kenya is between December and March (short-dry season). While April and May are rainy months, honeymooners will enjoy fewer crowds, lush greenery, and lower prices. The wet season is also ideal for couples seeking birdwatching experiences and tranquillity.
Kenya vs. Tanzania for the Best Honeymoon Experience
Kenya provides more budget-friendly and classic honeymoon destinations. It is easy to travel and access Kenyan honeymoon destinations using the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), which offers affordable flight options. While Tanzania offers some of the most diverse and spectacular wildlife destinations, the distances between the national parks and beaches are long and hence costly to access. If you are looking for affordability, easy travel connections, and classic safari experiences with good beach options, Kenya is the ideal honeymoon destination for you. On the other hand, Tanzania should be your honeymoon destination of choice if you are seeking luxury experiences, exclusivity, diverse landscapes, and exotic beaches such as Zanzibar. That being said, both countries are ideal honeymoon destinations where couples can experience magical romantic moments and create lasting memories.
Kenya vs. Mauritius for the Best Honeymoon Experience
For couples looking for top-notch wildlife viewing opportunities, adventure, cultural immersion, and romantic bush and beach experiences, Kenya is an ideal destination. Mauritius, on the other hand, offers honeymooners exemplary opportunities to enjoy exclusive, all-inclusive, and romantic quiet beaches, golfing, and spa treatments. Mauritius is the best honeymoon destination. All in all, both destinations offer couples the best honeymoon experiences, allowing them to make beautiful and lasting memories.
Final Thoughts: Why Trust Ravina Tours and Travelto Plan Your Honeymoon in Kenya
Getting married is a dream come true for most individuals. However, going on an unparalleled and seamless honeymoon experience is the icing on the cake. With that said, Kenya is a top destination for couples looking for top-notch wildlife viewing, cultural immersion, adventure, and romantic bush and beach honeymoon experiences. Everything about a Kenyan honeymoon is to die for.
Our expert tour consultants at Ravina Tours and Travel will craft a personalized itinerary and offer you a competitive quote to ensure you enjoy the best honeymoon in Kenya. Ravina Tours and Travel tour experts have vast knowledge on the best destinations for honeymooners in Kenya. Contact us at info@ravinatoursandtravels.com or +254722103340 .Let’s plan for your honeymoon in Kenya!
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Should I Go to Zanzibar Honeymoon?
Imagine starting your forever with your significant other, surrounded by white sandy beaches and the crystal clear waters of Zanzibar. Zanzibar is a world-class, premier honeymoon destination that will give you and your partner an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more.In this piece, Ravina Tours Will guide you through why Zanzibar should be one of the top destinations for your honeymoon, including the best places to stay with prices and the activities you can engage in, from relaxing experiences to safaris and even cultural experiences.
Best Zanzibar Destinations For Your Honeymoon
 Zanzibar is an island in Tanzania, offering some of the best destinations with thrilling romantic experiences perfect for your honeymoon, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Let us go into detail about why they are considered some of the best honeymoon destinations in Zanzibar.
 Nungwi (North Zanzibar)
 Nungwi is one of the best and most popular romantic and honeymoon destinations positioned on the northern tip of Zanzibar.Nungwi is known for its vibrant and serene atmosphere, white sandy beaches, beautiful sunset views, and turquoise waters with lots of different luxury resorts where you can relax and enjoy your honeymoon near the beach, making it a must-visit destination in Zanzibar.
 Stone Town ( Zanzibar City)
 Stone Town, also known as “Mji Mkongwe” by the local people in Zanzibar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, also referred to as a hidden gem by most travellers in Zanzibar, that offers romantic, historical, and cultural experiences for couples.
Mnemba Island
Mnemba Island in Zanzibar is one of the exclusive private destinations in Zanzibar off the northern coast of Zanzibar, known for its natural beauty. This beautiful island destination is perfect for honeymooners seeking luxury and serenity.
 It’s often said that Bill Gates owns Mnemba Island. The truth is that he doesn’t own the island, but he has once in his lifetime visited, and he had the best experience ever.If Bill Gates experienced this beautiful Island, why should you be left out?
Mafia Island
 Mafia Island is a private, intimate honeymoon destination in Zanzibar known for the Mafia Island Marine Park, whale sharks, and a lot of luxury hotels and resorts to choose from for your honeymoon getaway.
Note that Mafia Island is not for travelers seeking nightlife or luxury shopping, but it is a perfect destination for travelers seeking authenticity, intimacy, luxury beach experience, nature and cultural experience.
 Pemba Island
 Pemba Island also known as the green Island, is a hilly Tanzanian Island in the Zanzibar Archipelago famous for its cloves plantations, Pristine diving and serene atmosphere.
 Prison Island ( Changuu Island)
 Why the name Prison Island? Prison Island is a hidden island that houses a prison. Also famous for the presence of the 4 Aldabra giant tortoises, the population has today rapidly grown to more than 100 Aldabra giant tortoises and the ruins of a former prison. Additionally, it has a lot of historical narratives in it, suitable to be part of your honeymoon itinerary.
 Nakupenda Beach
 Nakupenda is a Swahili name that means “ I LOVE YOU” in English. Why come for a honeymoon vacation and not experience the atmosphere in Zanzibar, where love is appreciated?This island is known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for romantic beach walks.
 Kazimkazi BeachÂ
Kazimkazi Beach, also referred to as Kamkazi Mkunguni or Kazimkazi Mtendeni, is also one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, situated on the southern Coast of Zanzibar, which was once a walled city near the Kazimkazi mosque.This beach is perfect for dolphin tours, which attract many couples to Zanzibar. You can also see how the local fishing is done, so that you and your partner can also try it.
 Kiwengwa Beach( East Coast)
 Kiwengwa Beach is situated on the east coast of Zanzibar, known for its long stretches of white sandy beaches and tranquil environment for a couple of beach walks in the morning or late in the evening. It is the best destination option for couples seeking relaxation in a quieter and more peaceful environment.
 Paje Beach( South East Coast)
 Paje is located on the southeastern coast of Zanzibar, with its vibrant, serene atmosphere known for its natural beauty.Over the years, Paje beach has been a must-visit honeymoon destination due to its adventurous activities, making your Zanzibar honeymoon vacation more enjoyable and unforgettabl,e such as water sports, visiting Jozani forest, touring seaweed farms and enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Best Places To Stay For Your Honeymoon
 One thing about Zanzibar is that it always creates an atmosphere where romance feels effortless, and its the two of you against the world.Imagine waking up to beach breezes, the scent of cloves and spices from spice farms, spending the afternoons on the beach enjoying your favourite water sport, and in the evening going for a romantic dhow sunset cruise. How beautiful.In Zanzibar, luxury and serenity blend perfectly into a single experience that is tailored just for you and your partner.Ravina Tours has curated a list of the best places to stay when you visit Zanzibar, from luxury resorts to private villas, boutique hotels and eco lodges.Below are some of the best accommodation options for your honeymoon in Zanzibar:
Luxury Resorts
 Luxurious resorts in Zanzibar are the kind of accommodation options that are spacious with plenty of high-end amenities such as restaurants, lounge and bar, free internet connection, 24-hour security services, swimming pool, spa, spacious corridors, ensuite rooms with well-done interiors, king-sized beds ensuring you sleep comfortably, and above them all 5-star hospitality services from the staff.Some of these luxury resorts in Zanzibar for your honeymoon are:
- a) Melia Zanzibar
- b) The Residence Zanzibar
- c) Essque Zalu Zanzibar
- d) Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
- e) SafiraBlu Luxury Resort
- f) Sensations Eco-chic Hotel
- g) The Palms Zanzibar
- h) Zuri Zanzibar
- i) Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Hotel
- j) Park Hyatt Zanzibar
- k) Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
 Private Villas
 Private villas are privately owned, stand-alone homes that are made available to travelers when they visit Zanzibar for a vacation.Just like the luxury resorts, these private villas can be luxurious or budget-friendly depending on your budget and expectations. However, you do not need to struggle searching one by one, which can be too tedious, but just consult with Ravina Tours on +25472210340 or email info@ravinatoursandtravels.com.
Also, they do have high-end amenities such as swimming pools, open bar/ lounge, spacious corridors, free internet, well-done interiors, cinema rooms, fitness areas, 24-hour security services, etc.Some of the best private villas in Zanzibar for your honeymoon are:
- a) Safaya Luxury Villas
- b) Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat
- c) Milele Villas
- d) Mocco Beach Villa
- e) Villa Serenity
- ) Kijani Beach Villas
- g) Gaia Villas
- h) Rori Private Luxury Villas
- i) Tamani Villas
- j) Baridi Villa
Boutique HotelsÂ
A boutique hotel is a hotel that offers you beachfront views, offering serenity and beauty.Note that boutique hotels are slightly smaller than the luxury hotels and private villas, creating a more cozy and intimate atmosphere.
Some of the include:
- a) Passion Boutique Hotel, Zanzibar ( Adults Only)
- b) Casa Paradis Boutique Hotel
- c) Boutique Hotel, Matlai
- d) Uzuri Boutique Hotel
- e) Boho Boutique Hotel ( Adults Only)
- f) Be Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
- g) Boutique Villa Unaweza
- h) Zanzi Blue Boutique Villas
- i) Joya Boutique Hotel
- j) Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel, Zanzibar
- k) Zanzi Soul Luxury Boutique Hotel
- l) Amani Boutique HotelÂ
Eco Lodges
Eco lodges in Zanzibar are the kind of accommodation options that prioritize sustainability, low-impact beach experiences and focus more on environmental conservation through solar energy, water recycling, natural building materials, etc. Note that these eco lodges feature more locally sourced organic materials, for instance, the farm table, natural ventilation and ceiling fans, no AC.
They include:
- a) Green Ocean Zanzibar Eco Lodge
- b) Coco-Reef Eco Lodge
- c) Chole Mjini Tree House Lodge
- d) Botanica Eco LodgeÂ
Romantic Activities For Your Honeymoon
Zanzibar offers a variety of romantic activities that couples can enjoy on their honeymoon vacation.
Below are some of the romantic honeymoon activities divided into 3 categories, namely, romantic and relaxing activities, adventurous activities and cultural experiences that will make your vacation worthwhile in Zanzibar.
Romantic And Relaxing Activities
 These romantic and relaxing activities are the kind of activities that are meant to spice up your relationship and make your bond stronger.
These activities include:
- a) Romantic sunset cruises
- b) Relaxing on the pristine beaches
- c) Couples spa treatments
- d) Dining at the Rock restaurant
- e) Picnic at a sand bank
Adventurous Activities
What is romance without a little bit of thrill?
Some of the adventurous activities you can engage in are:
- a) Snowkerling at Mnemba
- b) Spice farm picnic for two
- c) Skydiving
- d) Kiteboarding
- e) Exploring the Stone Town
Cultural Experiences
Experiencing, learning and understanding the culture of one of the destinations that you have visited plays a major role in your honeymoon trip.For instance, the local people in Zanzibar are strongly tied to the Swahili traditions with traditional customs that are followed from generation to generation.During your honeymoon tour, you will experience friendly greetings such as “ Habari Yako” and many more that you will learn as you stay in Zanzibar.Moreover, some of the things you can learn about the Zanzibar Culture are:
- a) Their Religion
- b) Dresscode and ethics
- c) Art & Crafts
- d) The hospitality culture
 Tips To Consider During Your Honeymoon In Zanzibar
- Prioritize booking your honeymoon vacations with reputable tour companies like Ravina Tours.
- Carry decent outfits to Zanzibar.
- Normalize leaving your most valuable items in your hotel room.
- Always plan together & ahead and avoid last minute rush.
- Always be in contact with your hotel and Ravina Tours representative, ensuring your honeymoon vacation is going smoothly.
Conclusion
Choosing to go for your honeymoon vacation to Zanzibar is the best decision to make, which gives you more than you ever imagined. Get ready and book with Ravina Tours today and get the best honeymoon deals.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the best time to visit Zanzibar for a honeymoon vacation?
The best time to visit Zanzibar for your vacation is during the dry season between July and September.
- How many days in Zanzibar are enough for a honeymoon?Â
About 10 days in Zanzibar are enough to enjoy most parts of Zanzibar as a couple.
- Which is better Maldives or Zanzibar?
Both play a big role in your honeymoon vacation. However, go for Zanzibar if you are on a budget, and you can also go for the Maldives if you are looking for a premium luxury honeymoon experience.
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- Tell us if you have booked your accommodation and let us know the lodge you will be staying.
- Any other detail that you may add to make the experience special for you.
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