Best of Kenya
Luxury and wilderness, from the Masai Mara to the Indian Ocean.
- 12 days, 11 nights
- From USD 9,450 per person
- Kenya
The Experience
Discover the Wild Heart of Kenya.
When you dream of safari, you dream of Kenya. This journey takes you from the giraffes and orphaned elephants of Nairobi, to the rhinos of Lake Nakuru, to three full days in the Masai Mara. Then you fly to the coast for four slow days on the white sand of Diani Beach.
You’ll see Kenya the way a visiting family member would. We take you to our favourite places, introduce you to our friends and share our lives with you. The Believe Safari team is with you from the first hello at the airport to the last goodbye, so all you have to do is look up and take it in.
itinerary
At a Glance
Days
12 days, 11 nights
Beach
4 nights all-inclusive on Diani Beach
Destinations
Nairobi, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Diani Beach
Group size
2 to 8 guests (some dates 4 to 8, or 2 to 4)
Safari experiences
Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Lake Nakuru game drives, 3 nights in the Masai Mara, Masai village visit
The Journey
Day by Day, Your Adventure Unfolds.
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
The Believe Safari team meets you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and takes you to the Ole Sereni Hotel for VIP check-in.
Day 2: Nairobi
Feed the giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, meet the orphaned elephants at the Sheldrick Trust, and take your first game drive in Nairobi National Park. Lunch in town, dinner at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Days 3 and 4: Lake Nakuru
Drive down into the Great Rift Valley to Flamingo Hill Lodge. Spend a full day on game drives looking for black rhino, Rothschild giraffe, lion, leopard and a huge variety of birds.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5: To the Masai Mara
A six-hour drive through Kenya’s farming heartland brings you to Mara Neptune Camp in time for a late lunch.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6: Masai Mara
A full day of game drives, back at camp for lunch, then out again at 5pm for the golden hour.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 7: Masai Mara and a Masai village
One last sunrise drive, then a visit to a Masai village. The entry fee is paid for you, and the village elders show you how they live alongside the wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 8: Fly to the coast
A small charter plane takes you to Mombasa, then on to Neptune Paradise, a boutique all-inclusive resort on Diani Beach.
Meals: All-inclusive
Days 9 to 11: Diani Beach
Rest by the Indian Ocean. Golf, snorkelling, scuba diving and spa treatments can be booked with the concierge.
Meals: All-inclusive
Day 12: Depart
Fly from Mombasa to Nairobi (arrives about 6pm) and connect to your international flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
Stay Plan
Where You'll Stay
Ole Sereni, Nairobi
2 nights
Luxury hotel on the edge of Nairobi National Park.
Egret Savannah (Flamingo Hill)
2 nights
On the floor of the Great Rift Valley, close to Lake Nakuru.
Mara Neptune Camp, Masai Mara
3 nights
Spacious luxury tents with ensuite bathrooms and private patios.
Neptune Paradise, Diani Beach
4 nights
Boutique all-inclusive resort on world-famous Diani Beach.
What's Included
Included
- Accompanied by Believe Safari from airport pickup to airport drop-off
- Professional English-speaking certified driver/guide
- Non-smoking 4x4 safari vehicle
- All domestic flights and airport transfers
- All game drives and park fees
- All accommodation, and meals as listed
- Drinking water in the vehicle
- Pre-trip consultation and packing list
Not included
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Drinks (except at all-inclusive stays)
- Tips for drivers, guides and camp staff (about USD 300)
- Laundry and personal items
- Travel health insurance
Extensions
Extend Your Journey
More Africa, More Memories
Consider adding an extension to your journey and experience even more of this incredible continent.
Timing and budget
Dates & Pricing
| Departure dates | Group size | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 6 Mar to Wed 17 Mar 2027 | 2 to 8 | Open |
| Sat 25 Sep to Wed 6 Oct 2027 | 4 to 8 | Open |
| Sat 9 Oct to Wed 20 Oct 2027 | 4 to 8 | Open |
| Sat 20 Nov to Wed 1 Dec 2027 | 4 to 8 | Open |
| Mon 17 Jan to Fri 28 Jan 2028 | 2 to 4 | Open |
| Mon 14 Feb to Fri 25 Feb 2028 | 2 to 4 | Open |
Price per person
USD 9,450
Single supplement
USD 2,500
Deposit
USD 250 per person, non-refundable, due at booking.
Balance and terms
- Balance payment: Wire transfer (USD 30 fee) or credit card (3.5% fee).
- 180+ days before departure: Full refund, less the deposit and USD 100 administration fee.
- 90–179 days before departure: 85% refund.
- 60–89 days before departure: 50% refund.
- Under 60 days before departure: No refund; date changes permitted, subject to the deposit, administration fee, and USD 1,000 late fee.
- Travel health insurance: Mandatory coverage of at least USD 50,000.
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