Wildlife adventures and beach fun—the perfect family holiday.
Start with gentle game drives through Tsavo and Amboseli, where elephants and zebras captivate young imaginations. Then trade the savannah for the seashore at Diani Beach, where days are spent building sandcastles, swimming in warm waters, and visiting the Colobus Conservation centre. The perfect balance of adventure and relaxation for families.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 01 :
Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo East
- 07:30: Pickup from Nairobi hotel
- 08:00: Depart for Tsavo East (kid-friendly stops along the way)
- 12:30: Arrive at family-friendly lodge, check-in, lunch
- 16:00: Family game drive – visit Aruba Dam, search for elephants and zebras
- 18:30: Return to lodge, dinner, and overnight
Day 02 :
Day 2: Tsavo East Exploration
- 07:00: Morning game drive (shorter duration, child-friendly pace)
- 09:30: Breakfast at lodge
- 10:30: Visit Lugards Falls and Mudanda Rock – easy walking, fun for kids
- 13:00: Lunch
- 16:00: Afternoon game drive
- 18:30: Return to lodge, dinner, and overnight
Day 03 :
Day 3: Tsavo East – Amboseli
- 06:30: Early breakfast
- 07:30: Depart for Amboseli with game drive en route through Tsavo West
- 10:00: Quick stop at Mzima Springs to see hippos underwater
- 13:00: Lunch at a Tsavo West lodge
- 16:00: Arrive Amboseli, afternoon game drive
- 18:30: Arrive at lodge, dinner, and overnight
Day 04 :
Day 4: Amboseli Family Safari
- 07:00: Morning game drive (Kilimanjaro views)
- 09:30: Breakfast
- 10:30: Relax at lodge – swimming pool with wildlife views
- 13:00: Lunch
- 16:00: Afternoon game drive with elephant focus
- 18:30: Return to lodge, dinner, and overnight
Day 05 :
Day 5: Amboseli – Diani Beach
- 06:30: Early breakfast
- 07:30: Depart for Diani Beach via Mombasa
- 13:00: Lunch en route (own expense)
- 16:00: Arrive at Diani beach hotel, check-in
- 19:00: Dinner and overnight
Day 06 :
Days 6-7: Diani Beach Family Fun
- Two full days at leisure for beach activities
- Family-friendly optional activities (own expense):
- Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park
- Visit Colobus Conservation centre
- Dhow sunset cruise
- Swimming and sandcastle building
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner at hotel, lunch own expense
Day 07 :
Day 8: Diani Beach – Nairobi Departure
- 07:00: Breakfast
- 08:00: Transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for flight to Nairobi
- 09:30: Flight to Nairobi
- 10:30: Arrive Nairobi, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for departure
Inclusions/Exclusions
Inclusions
- Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional child-friendly driver/guide
- 4 nights' safari accommodation on full board
- 3 nights' beach accommodation on half board
- All park entry fees (Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli)
- Colobus Conservation visit
- One-way flight Mombasa to Nairobi
- Bottled drinking water in vehicle
- Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
Exclusions
- International flights and visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Lunch on beach days
- Water sports equipment
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Babysitting services (if required)