Two countries, one journey
Kenya & Zanzibar Luxury Safari
The ultimate bush-and-beach combination — the Masai Mara's wildlife, then the turquoise water and Swahili culture of Zanzibar.
Day by day
Your journey at a glance
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Day 1
Arrive in Nairobi
Private transfer and a relaxed first night.
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Day 2
Fly to the Masai Mara
Bush flight to the Mara and an afternoon game drive.
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Day 3
Mara full day
Extended private drives tracking the Mara's predators.
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Day 4
Mara at leisure
Bush breakfast, optional balloon safari and a final sundowner.
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Day 5
Fly to Zanzibar
Connect via Nairobi to Zanzibar and transfer to your beach retreat.
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Day 6
Zanzibar beach
A full day to relax, swim and enjoy the Indian Ocean.
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Day 7
Stone Town & spice
Explore historic Stone Town and a spice farm, or simply unwind.
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Day 8
Zanzibar beach
Dhow sailing, snorkelling or a spa afternoon.
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Day 9
Zanzibar at leisure
A final unhurried day by the ocean.
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Day 10
Depart
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your onward flight.
Why this journey
Kenya's wildlife, Zanzibar's shores
Zanzibar adds a different culture and a distinctly romantic finish to a Kenyan safari, with spice tours, historic Stone Town and idyllic beaches.
We coordinate the cross-border connection so the journey flows as one seamless holiday.
- Masai Mara big-cat safari
- Zanzibar beaches and Swahili culture
- Stone Town and spice-farm excursions
- A romantic, two-country finish
The detail
What's included
Included
- Private safari guide and 4x4 vehicle throughout
- Handpicked luxury camps and lodges
- Internal bush flights between regions
- Park, conservancy and concession fees
- Full-board meals as per itinerary
- All airport and airstrip transfers
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Emergency evacuation cover
- Zanzibar accommodation on a half-board basis
Not included
- International flights and visas
- Travel and medical insurance
- Premium wines, spirits and champagne
- Optional balloon safari and spa treatments
- Gratuities for guides and camp staff
- Items of a personal nature
- Zanzibar excursions not specified
- Visa and entry fees for Tanzania
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know
Do we need a visa for Zanzibar?
Yes, Tanzania has its own entry requirements. We will point you to the latest official guidance before travel.
How do we get from Kenya to Zanzibar?
Usually a short flight via Nairobi or a direct connection, arranged as part of your itinerary.
Is Zanzibar good for honeymoons?
It is one of the most romantic beach destinations in the Indian Ocean and pairs beautifully with a safari.
When is the best time?
The dry seasons from January to March and June to October suit both the safari and the island.
Start planning
Design your private Kenya safari
Tell us your dates, your interests and how you like to travel. A Kenya-based specialist will craft a tailor-made itinerary around you — with no obligation.