Kenya Beach And Bush

Summary

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For this itinerary we have chosen some of the best accommodation and experiences in Kenya for this short but amazing introduction to wonderful Kenya.

For information on accommodation see the Accommodation Tab above, for logistics and activities see the Daily Information Tab. Enjoy!

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Type: Guest HouseLocation: Kenya

Rooms: 22Type: Safari LodgeSpoken Languages: EnglishSpecial Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, History Culture, Indigenous Culture Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, WildlifeLocation: Kenya

Karen Blixen Camp, Mara North, Masai Mara is permanent luxury tented Camp located in the exclusive Mara North Conservancy, Masai Mara. The Camp has 22 ensuite luxury tents each strategically placed on the bank of the famous Mara River facing an open natural habitat inhabited by many species of animals.

A Four to Five star Camp set on the controlled and well managed Mara North Conservancy where game viewing quality is guaranteed.

The Camp gives a feeling of the early 1920’s era with beautiful and comfortable furniture. You will find that Karen Blixen Camp is a step back in time with the luxury of today. The Camp is accessible by both Road and Air.

Rooms: 29Rating: Spoken Languages: English, Flemish, French, German, Italian, Spanish, SwahiliSpecial Interests: Beach Coastal, Fishing, Flora, Golf, Gourmet, Indigenous Culture Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Sports, Watersports, Wildlife, WineLocation: Kenya

The Sands at Nomad occupies an enviable position on the 25km long, dazzlingly white shores of Diani Beach, amidst a lush coastal rainforest.

The hotel is situated approximately 45km from Mombasa International Airport and only 2km from various shops in Diani. Diani Airport operates domestic flights around Kenya.

This exclusive boutique hotel features 29 spacious and luxurious rooms. In the center of the hotel complex sits a reception area (24 hrs), SAT-TV lounge with a small library and internet café (free to guests), the Riva’s Pool Bar (24 hrs) and the exclusive Riva’s Fine Dine Restaurant. A stunning, 5m deep freshwater swimming pool is centrally located next to Riva’s Bar. In the nearby shade of the forest lies the exqusite spa retreat ‘Forest Breeze’, where guests can enjoy a relaxing and revitalising spa treatment. The famous Nomad Beach Bar and Restaurant offers a superb selection of tropical cocktails, pizza, pasta, seafood and other international fine dining cuisine. A stunning wine cellar houses a premier range of Old and New World wines from around the world. Additional facilities include a diving school (PADI), a watersports center, a boutique gift shop, a gym and a yoga platform.

Full Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1

Pick up Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (kindly advise arrival flight details) and transfer to Macushla House where you’ll spend the night on bed and breakfast basis

Destination: NairobiAccommodation: Macushla HouseType: Guest House

Day 2 – 4

After breakfast transfer to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport for your flight to Masai Mara on Safarlink departing at 10.00 hrs to arrive Mara North Airstrip at 11.00 hrs. On arrival you’ll be met and transferred to the camp for lunch. Afternoon game drive to return to Karen Blixen Camp where you will spend the next three nights on full board basis

Destination: Mara North ConservancyAccommodation: Karen Blixen CampType: Safari Lodge

Day 5 – 7

Last early morning game drive followed by breakfast and lunch then transfer to the Mara North Airstrip for your flight to Diani on Mombasa Air departing at 14.00 hrs to arrive at 16.20 hrs. On arrival you ‘ll be met and transferred to The Sands at Nomad where you will spend the next three nights on bed and breakfast basis

Destination: Diani BeachAccommodation: The Sands at Nomad

Day 8

Last morning in Diani then transfer to Ukunda Airport for your flight to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport departing at 15.30 hrs to arrive at 17.10 hrs. On arrival you’ll be met and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight (kindly advise departure flight details)

Included / Not Included

Included

Pick up Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
01 night on bed and breakfast at Macushla House
Pick up Hotel and transfer to Wilson Airport
One way flight Wilson to Masai Mara
Return airstrip transfers in Mara
03 nights full board accommodation at Karen Blixen Camp
Mara North Conservancy fees
Masai Mara Park entrance, one visit
Also included at Karen Blixen Camp: soft drinks, beers, house wines, selected spirits and vodka, shared morning and afternoon game drives and one night game drive in the Conservancy
Afternoon departure with extra lunch
One way flight Masai Mara to Diani
Return Airport transfers in Diani
03 nights bed and breakfast at Sands at Nomad
One way flight Diani to Wilson Airport
Pick up Wilson Airport and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Emergency flying doctor’s evacuation insurance
All applicable taxes and administration fees