Nairobi › Maasai Mara › Malindi / Watamu
Embark on the ultimate Kenya family safari, a journey designed for shared discovery and lifelong memories. Explore the legendary Maasai Mara, home to iconic Maasai warriors and the highest concentration of African wildlife on earth. Watch as animals from storybooks come to life before your eyes in a spectacular natural theater. Transition from the savannah to a Malindi beach holiday, where white sands, water sports, and turtle spotting await in Kenya’s "Little Italy," complete with authentic pizza and gelato.
Welcome to East Africa! Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a professional local representative will greet you for a private transfer to your boutique city hotel. Enjoy a seamless start to your Kenya vacation with a relaxing evening to recover from your flight.
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Sarova Panafric offers world-class luxury in the heart of Nairobi, making it one of the best hotels in Nairobi for both business and leisure travellers.
1 Night · Bed & Breakfast
Spend a flexible day discovering the vibrant capital of Nairobi. Customize your family experience with optional excursions to the world-famous Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Center and lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden. Overnight at Sarova Panafric Hotel.
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Exploring Nairobi’s top attractions is easy with Sarova Panafric as your base. We’re just minutes away from popular spots like Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and the Karen Blixen Museum.
1 Night · Full Board
After breakfast, board a scenic light aircraft flight directly into the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Settle into a spacious family safari tent at the Basecamp Masai Mara, an authentic base surrounded by wildlife-rich plains. Enjoy a flexible schedule featuring expert-led game drives and a dedicated kids' club to keep young explorers engaged.
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Located on the north banks of the Talek River, the natural border to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Basecamp Masai Mara is a Gold Eco-Rated tented safari camp that offers affordable, secluded accommodation for nature-lovers and adventure-seekers alike.
1 Night · Full Board
Wake up to breathtaking views of the Mara followed by a gourmet breakfast. Today, you will track the Big Five and the region's famous big cats in one of the world's premier wildlife destinations. Beyond lions and leopards, your children will be mesmerized by herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
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Basecamp Masai Mara caters to all types of travellers, from couples on a romantic getaway to families out for adventure. Honeymoon suites offer seclusion and intimacy, while family accommodation ensures comfort for those traveling with children.
1 Night · Full Board
Experience the magic of a Maasai Mara hot-air balloon safari, drifting over the savannah as the sun rises over the horizon. This bucket-list experience provides a bird's-eye view of the plains before returning for further wildlife tracking. Spend your afternoon lounging by the swimming pool or rejuvenating at the Masai Wellness Spa (at an extra cost) tent for a balanced safari experience.
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Beyond the thrill of wildlife viewing, Basecamp Masai Mara offers a range of immersive experiences. You can enjoy daily game drives in the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, led by expert local guides who offer in-depth knowledge of the flora and fauna.
1 Night · Full Board
Trade the bush for the beach with a flight to Malindi on Kenya’s stunning Indian Ocean coast. Spend five nights enjoying luxury coastal living, exploring the historic UNESCOlisted Gedi Ruins, and visiting "Little Italy" for a taste of Europe in Africa. Malindi is unique for its mix of soft white sands, rich Swahili and Portuguese history, and distinct Italian cosmopolitan vibe. Meals and Overnight at Diamonds Malindi.
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Walk along the captivating shores of the Kenyan coast and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Diamonds Malindi, a premier beachfront resort in Malindi. Nestled between lush tropical gardens and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, this exclusive sanctuary offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and authentic coastal charm.
5 Nights · Full Board
Four days of relaxation on this beautiful white sandy beaches, with optional visits to. Landmarks like the 15th-century Vasco da Gama Pillar and the Portuguese Chapel. You visit the unique sandstone canyon of Marafa Hell's Kitchen, Mambrui Dunes and the ancient Gede Ruins. Meals and Overnight at Diamonds Malindi.
Accommodation
Walk along the captivating shores of the Kenyan coast and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Diamonds Malindi, a premier beachfront resort in Malindi. Nestled between lush tropical gardens and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, this exclusive sanctuary offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and authentic coastal charm.
5 Nights · Full Board
Enjoy a final tropical breakfast before your transfer to Malindi Airport for domestic connections. Alternatively, take a two-hour scenic drive to Mombasa Airport to board your international flight home, concluding your unforgettable Kenya family adventure.
Free Baggage allowance for each passenger is STRICTLY 15kgs in soft bags, inclusive of hand luggage and cameras. The fares quoted are current and price is subject to change based on availability of flight seats on the appropriate booking class at the time of booking.
Sarova Panafric offers world-class luxury in the heart of Nairobi, making it one of the best hotels in Nairobi for both business and leisure travellers. Located just 5-10 minutes from the CBD and 20 minutes from JKIA via the Expressway, our hotel is the perfect spot for a seamless city experience. Our peaceful gardens provide a serene escape, offering a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of Nairobi. Exploring Nairobi’s top attractions is easy with Sarova Panafric as your base. We’re just minutes away from popular spots like Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and the Karen Blixen Museum.
The hotel features visually pleasing aesthetics - a tasteful fusion of African vibes mixed with western influences. Neo Africa at its best. Each of the 96 newly refurbished rooms showcases a fluid flow of stylish afro-chic furnishings while wall art depicting contemporary Nairobi adorns the airy hallways. The hotel has 42 fully furnished serviced apartments and 4 rooms specially designed for differently abled persons.
A symphony of flavours comes alive in a culinary affair like no other as our inspired chefs bring forth their wealth of experience, creating delectable specialties from across the globe. Wine and dine in the best of indoor and outdoor spaces right in the heart of Nairobi City.
Basecamp Masai Mara is a remarkable lodge in the heart of Kenya's iconic Masai Mara, a region rich in both culture and wildlife. Positioned along the banks of the Talek River, the camp offers front-row seats to one of nature's greatest spectacles—the Great Migration. Here, during the migration season, you can witness the dramatic river crossings as herds of wildebeest and zebra navigate crocodile-filled waters in their quest for fresh grazing grounds. Beyond the thrill of wildlife viewing, Basecamp Masai Mara offers a range of immersive experiences. You can enjoy daily game drives in the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, led by expert local guides who offer in-depth knowledge of the flora and fauna.
Basecamp Masai Mara has 17 spacious river-view tents, including 2 family tents. Bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve and hidden away under thatched roofs on a lush peninsula along the Talek River, the tents offer great views of the savannah, always populated by wildlife. Following recent refurbishments, each tent has been meticulously designed to provide an unparalleled blend of comfort and style, featuring a plush bed, chic furnishing, and modern ensuite bathroom. The family tents have each two separate wings, each featuring a double bed with a shared bathroom area.
The dining experience at Basecamp celebrates sustainability with fresh, farm-to-table meals sourced directly from the camp's organic vegetable garden. Each dish is crafted to highlight local ingredients and flavours. Most evenings, you can enjoy alfresco dining under the stars, gathered around the firepit, creating a quintessential safari experience.
Full-board accommodation, shared day game drives in open-sided vehicles, picnic excursions, bird walks, return airstrip transfers, mineral water/tea/coffee in tent, garden dining/private platform dining (subject to availability), unlimited internet in tents, Young Explorers Club (bookable in advance), and visits to SBC’s Conservation & Community projects.
Nestled between lush tropical gardens and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, this exclusive sanctuary offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and authentic coastal charm. Experience an all-inclusive stay where every detail is thoughtfully curated, featuring premium drinks and exceptional dining across our themed restaurants. Savor the vibrant, locally inspired flavors of “Savana Market,” or unwind in the refined beachfront ambiance of “Onda”.
Diamonds Malindi Resort invites guests to experience refined and curated accommodation on the shores of Kenya. Each living space is thoughtfully designed with elegant interiors that blend classic English style with traditional Lamu influences, creating a unique and sophisticated atmosphere. The accommodations feature serene garden views and spacious private terraces, while every room is crafted to offer comfort, elegance, and total relaxation.
Gourmet dining with a la carte menu crafted by skilled and experienced chefs, all in an initimate and elegant atmosphere. Guests may choose to dine on the outdoor terrace or inside the air-conditioned restaurant overlooking the pool.
A curated fly-in journey across Kenya's most exclusive wilderness lodges
Highland conservancies to Indian Ocean archipelago by light aircraft
Big Five game drives and white-sand beaches designed for families
Bush to beach — savannah wilderness followed by the Kenyan coast
