Enroute to Kenya | Nairobi & Diani Beach Getaway

Votre itinéraire en un coup d’œil

1. Arrival in Nairobi

   Jour 1

   Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be met by your host and transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. After check-in, you'll have free time to relax, unwind and settle in, depending on your arrival time. Dinner will be at your own leisure. For guests craving a little more excitement you can opt for a night out in town before heading back to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

2. Nairobi National Park, Wildlife Experiences & Welcome Dinner

   Jour 2

   Start your day with a thrilling 2-3 hour guided safari game drive through the Nairobi National Park where we will spot a variety of wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat. Then prepare for a heartwarming visit to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage where we'll learn about their amazing conservation work. Following this, interact with the gentle giants at the Giraffe Centre, dedicated to endangered giraffe species. You will also learn about the important conservation work being done to protect these magnificent creatures and contribute to their survival. Enjoy a at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, you will then continue to the Kazuri Beads Factory, renowned for its handmade ceramic beads and pottery where you will witness the bead-making process firsthand as skilled women artisans create intricate designs from clay. Participate in a hands-on bead-making workshop(on own), where you’ll have the opportunity to craft your own unique piece to take home. Afterward, explore the factory’s boutique, filled with beautiful handmade jewelry and pottery that supports local communities. You'll then return to the hotel for some rest and time to freshen up before heading out for a Welcome Dinner.

3. Tea Farm & Waterfall Experience

   Jour 3

   Get ready for a memorable day immersed in Kenya’s highlands and rich tea culture. Your journey begins with a guided tour of a stunning Purple Tea Farm, where you’ll learn about the origins, cultivation, and unique health benefits of Kenya’s rare purple tea. Stroll through the lush fields as your guide shares insights into the tea-growing process. Then, enjoy a hands-on tea-picking session, learning how to pluck the perfect leaves. Back at the farm house you will observe how they're processed using traditional techniques. Afterward, take part in an engaging tea tasting session, sampling freshly brewed purple tea and other local blends. The experience continues with a scenic nature trek to a nearby waterfall and winding through bamboo forest. Lunch will be served upon return from the waterfall hike, offering a chance to relax and enjoy a farm-fresh meal. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon to relax and reflect on the day’s adventures.

4. Departure to Diani

   Jour 4

   The day begins with a hotel check out and securing bag storage before transferring to Wilson Airport for your domestic flight to Diani. After a short scenic flight (approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes), you'll arrive at Ukunda Airport and be transferred and assisted with check-in at your beachfront resort. The afternoon is yours to unwind and explore at your leisure, whether it’s lounging by the pool, relaxing on the white sandy beach, or trying out activities like kayaking or kitesurfing. In the evening, enjoy a memorable welcome dining experience before settling in for your first overnight stay by the coast.

5. Wasini Island Experience & Shimoni Slave Caves

   Jour 5

   Depart in the morning for an unforgettable dolphin spotting or snorkeling adventure in the clear waters of the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, known for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life. After the ocean experience, visit the historic Shimoni Slave Caves for a guided tour offering insight into the region’s past. Following the visit, you’ll transfer back to Diani and enjoy free time at the hotel to relax, swim, or explore at your own pace.

6. Shimba Hills Reserve & Safari

   Jour 6

   Start the day with a visit to Shimba Hills National Reserve, a coastal forest known for its rich biodiversity. Enjoy a mini safari drive and a guided hike to the stunning Sheldrick Waterfall, where you can take in the natural beauty and possibly spot unique wildlife. After returning to the hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to explore the beach independently, book a rejuvenating spa treatment with your hotel or simply relax by the pool.

7. Free Morning & Return to Nairobi

   Jour 7

   Enjoy a relaxed morning and some free time to take in the last moments by the coast. After packing and preparing for departure, check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in the city. The rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore at your own pace and grab any last minute’s souvenirs, followed by an overnight stay in Nairobi.

8. Departure & Farewell

   Jour 8

   On your final day, take care of any last-minute errands before checking out. Depending on your flight time, you’ll depart for the airport on your own for your international departure. Wishing you safe travels and hoping to see you on the continent again soon!