Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi โ Welcome to Kenya!
Welcome to East Africa! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, your private driver will greet you and transfer you to a boutique hotel in Nairobi. The afternoon is yours to relax and enjoy the hotelโs family-friendly amenities. For dinner, savor your first taste of East Africaโs warm hospitality and cuisine.
Accommodation: House of Waine
Day 2: Fly to Masai Mara โ Begin Your Safari Adventure
Your safari officially begins today! After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for a scenic flight to the Mara North Conservancy. As you fly over the Great Rift Valley and endless savannahs, watch for wildlife below.
Upon landing, youโll be welcomed by your expert safari guide and transferred to your luxury eco-camp. Enjoy lunch surrounded by wild landscapes, then unwind or take a short afternoon game drive.
Accommodation: Naboisho Camp
Days 3โ4: Explore the Masai Mara โ Big Cats & Big Moments
Spend two full days immersed in the Maraโs rich wildlife. The conservancy is famous for its big cat populations, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards, which your experienced guides will help you track and observe. Along the way, marvel at elephants, giraffes, zebras, and perhaps even witness a predator in action.
Game drives are tailored to your familyโs pace, with opportunities to return for lunch, relax at camp, or enjoy a picnic in the bush. Evenings are spent dining under the stars or gathered by the campfire, recounting the dayโs wild discoveries.
Accommodation: Naboisho Camp
Day 5: Fly to Zanzibar โ From Savannah to Sea
Say goodbye to the bush and hello to the beach. After a relaxed breakfast, fly from the Mara to Zanzibar Island, where the Indian Ocean breeze awaits. Upon arrival, a private transfer brings you to your family-friendly beach lodge.
Settle into your tropical surroundings and enjoy the rest of the day at leisureโperhaps a walk on the beach or a dip in the pool as the sun sets.
Accommodation: Zanzibar eco-resort
Days 6โ7: Relax & Reconnect in Zanzibar
Spend two full days enjoying Zanzibarโs idyllic coastline at your own pace. The entire family can explore activities such as:
- Snorkeling or scuba diving among coral reefs
- Swimming or paddleboarding
- Dhow sailing trips and sunset cruises
- Swahili cooking classes or cultural walks
- Beach games and shell collecting for younger kids
Each evening, dine on fresh seafood and Swahili-inspired cuisine, with options for younger palates too.
Your accommodation offers space, safety, and comfortโperfect for families with children seeking both adventure and rest.
Accommodation: Same Zanzibar lodge or resort
Day 8: Farewell โ Fly from Zanzibar to Nairobi
After breakfast and one final beach stroll, itโs time to head home. Youโll be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your flight back to Nairobi, where youโll connect to your international departure.
Depart with hearts full of stories, photos, and shared experiences that your family will cherish forever.