7-Day Bush and Beach Honeymoon Safari
This 7-Day Bush and Beach Honeymoon Safari blends the thrill of Kenya’s wildlife with the serenity of its white sandy beaches.
Starting in Nairobi, you will explore the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve for three days of Big 5 sightings and private game drives.
Afterward, fly to the Indian Ocean coast to unwind in the luxury of Diani Beach, enjoying pristine waters, beach activities, and romantic experiences.
With carefully planned pop-up roof 4x4 game drives, air transfers, and hand-picked lodges and beachfront resorts, this safari balances adventure and romance.
It is ideal for honeymooners seeking privacy, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife and coastal experiences.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
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Newlyweds looking for a mix of wildlife adventure and beach relaxation.
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Couples seeking a private and luxurious safari experience.
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Travelers who want a combination of Big 5 game drives and tropical beach time.
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Honeymooners seeking a stress-free itinerary with comfort and romance.
Why This Safari Works
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Balanced Itinerary:Â Combines Big 5 safari with relaxing beach stay.
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Private & Luxurious:Â Dedicated 4x4 vehicle and hand-picked lodges/resorts.
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Efficient Travel:Â Air transfer reduces long travel time from Nairobi to the coast.
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Romantic Experience:Â Sunset game drives and beachfront sunsets create memorable moments.
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Varied Landscapes:Â Savanna wildlife in Masai Mara and tropical Indian Ocean beach at Diani.
Tour Highlights
Big 5 wildlife viewing in Masai Mara
Private sunrise and sunset game drives
Scenic air transfer from Nairobi to Diani Beach
Luxury beachfront resort stays
Romantic beach dinners and leisure time
Optional water sports or spa experiences at Diani
Expert-guided safari experience
Tour Map
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Day 1
Nairobi → Masai Mara National Reserve
Depart Nairobi early in the morning via pop-up roof 4x4 safari vehicle.
Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley (approx. 5–6 hours, 280 km) before arriving at your luxury tented camp in the Masai Mara.
After lunch, embark on your first private game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife in the vast savannah.
Return to camp for dinner and a romantic evening under the stars.
Meals:Â Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Nairobi → Masai Mara – 5–6 hours (280 km) by 4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 2
Full-Day Masai Mara Safari
Enjoy a full day of private game drives across different areas of the Masai Mara.
Early morning drives are ideal for photographing predators, while afternoon drives explore the Mara River and open plains.
Experience Big 5 sightings, optional picnic lunches, and a tailored pace to maximize wildlife encounters.
Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport:Â Full-day private game drives in 4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 3
Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend another immersive day on safari. Track lions, cheetahs, and elephants with your private guide.
You may also spot the Great Migration if visiting during the season (July–October).
Sunset game drive provides stunning photographic opportunities before returning to camp for a romantic dinner.
Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport:Â Full-day private game drives in 4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 4
Masai Mara → Diani Beach (Fly-In)
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Diani Beach via Nairobi.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your luxury beachfront resort (approx. 1-hour flight + 30-minute drive).
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches or enjoying water sports like snorkeling or kayaking.
Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport:
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Masai Mara → Nairobi Airstrip – 1-hour flight prep
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Nairobi → Diani – 1-hour flight
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Airstrip → Resort – 30-minute transfer by 4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Day 5
Diani Beach Relaxation
Enjoy a full day of leisure at Diani Beach.
Lounge on the white sand, swim in turquoise waters, or indulge in optional spa treatments.
Couples can enjoy romantic beach dinners and sunset walks along the shore.
Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport:Â Transfers and local excursions by resort shuttle/4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Day 6
Diani Beach Leisure
Continue your relaxation and exploration of Diani.
Optional activities include snorkeling, dhow sailing, deep-sea fishing, or visiting nearby marine parks.
Enjoy the serenity of the beach combined with luxury resort amenities.
Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport:Â Transfers and optional excursions by 4x4 vehicle
Accommodation
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Day 7
Diani Beach → Nairobi
After breakfast, transfer back to the Diani airstrip for your flight to Nairobi (approx. 1-hour flight).
Upon arrival, enjoy a transfer to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for onward travel, marking the conclusion of your Bush and Beach Honeymoon Safari.
Meals:Â Breakfast
Transport:
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Resort → Diani Airstrip – 30-minute drive by 4x4 vehicle
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Diani → Nairobi – 1-hour flight
Accommodation
No Accomodations ( End of the tour )
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
| Month/Season | Solo - 1 Room | 2 People - 1 Room |
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| Jan 3, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026 | n/a* | $2,968 |
| Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026 | n/a* | $3,864 |
| Oct 1, 2026 - Dec 22, 2026 | n/a* | $3,338 |
| Dec 23, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027 | n/a* | $3,864 |