10 Days Kenya: Safari Around Mombasa & Beach

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Overview

  • Tour Type:Package tour, Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
This 10-day bush and beach safari offers the perfect mix of wildlife adventure and coastal relaxation. Starting and ending in Mombasa, the journey takes you through iconic game sanctuaries such as Taita Hills, Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Tsavo East, before winding down on the sun-drenched shores of Diani Beach and Chale Island. Expect thrilling game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and serene beach days a complete Kenyan experience from wild savannah to turquoise waters.
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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Mombasa

Arrive at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, where our representative will meet you. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Depending on arrival time, enjoy an optional beach stroll or explore Mombasa town. Dinner and overnight in Mombasa.

Day 2: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary & LUMO Conservancy

After breakfast, drive to Taita Hills. Arrive in time for lunch, then head out on an afternoon game drive across Taita Hills and LUMO Conservancy, famous for elephants, big cats, and dramatic landscapes. Sundowner experience before returning for dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 3: Tsavo West National Park & Mzima Springs

Drive to Tsavo West National Park, enjoying a game drive en route. Visit the scenic Mzima Springs to observe hippos and crocodiles from an underwater viewing chamber. Continue to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. Evening game drive before dinner and overnight in Tsavo West.

Day 4: Amboseli National Park & Observation Hill

After an early breakfast, head to Amboseli National Park. Enjoy sweeping views of Mount Kilimanjaro, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife. After lunch, take a short hike up Observation Hill for panoramic park views. Evening game drive. Dinner and overnight in Amboseli.

Day 5: Tsavo East National Park

Depart Amboseli and drive to Tsavo East, Kenya’s oldest and largest park. Arrive for lunch, followed by a game drive spotting lions, buffalo, giraffes, and the iconic red elephants. Dinner and overnight in Tsavo East.

Day 6: Tsavo East & Mudanda Rock Hike

Begin with a sunrise game drive. Later, enjoy a guided hike up Mudanda Rock, a natural lookout offering incredible views of wildlife gathering at the waterholes below. Return for lunch and relaxation, with an optional afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight in Tsavo East.

Day 7: Tsavo – Diani Beach

After breakfast, check out and drive toward Kenya’s south coast. Cross the Likoni ferry and arrive at Diani Beach in the afternoon. Check into your beach resort and relax by the ocean. Dinner and overnight at the resort.

Day 8: Diani Beach & Optional Chale Island

Spend the day at leisure on Diani Beach, or take an optional excursion to Chale Island for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxation on its secluded beaches. Return in the evening. Dinner and overnight at your resort.

Day 9: Full Day at Diani Beach

Another day of pure coastal bliss. Choose between relaxation at the resort or optional excursions such as a sandbank picnic, kayaking, village tour, or spa session. Dinner and overnight at your resort.

Day 10: Departure from Mombasa

Enjoy breakfast and a relaxed morning at the beach before your transfer to Moi International Airport for your onward flight (flight not included). Farewell from Kenya’s coast!

Highlights

  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
  • Destinations: Taita Hills, Tsavo West, Amboseli, Tsavo East, Diani Beach & Chale Island
  • Activities: Game drives, visit to Mzima Springs, hike up Mudanda Rock, walk to Observation Hill, coastal leisure & optional island excursion
  • Transport: Private 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Tour Type: Private and tailor-made
  • Best Time to Visit: Year-round (great for wildlife & coast)

Includes/Excludes

  • Airport pick-up & drop-off (per itinerary)
  • All safari & beach accommodations (full board during safari, half board/full board at the beach)
  • Ground transportation in 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking guide/driver
  • All scheduled game drives & activities listed in itinerary
  • Park entrance & conservation fees
  • Daily meals as per itinerary (B–Breakfast, L–Lunch, D–Dinner)
  • Drinking water during safari
  • Amref Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
  • 24/7 emergency suppor
  • Safari vehicle equipped with cooler box, First Aid kit & Wi-Fi (where available)
  • Safari welcome gift
  • International flights & visa fees
  • Optional excursions (Chale Island trips, balloon safari, spa, etc.)
  • Domestic flights (if added in place of road transfers)
  • Travel/medical insurance beyond evacuation cover
  • Personal expenses (alcohol, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Tips & gratuities ($10–$20 per person/day recommended)
  • Extra nights before/after the safari unless specified

Frequently asked questions

Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes it’s a private trip, and we can tailor it to your interests, schedule, and budget.

When should I book?

We recommend booking 6–9 months in advance for peak season.

How much should I tip?

We recommend $10–$20 per traveler per day for guides, and smaller amounts for lodge staff.

What clothing should I pack?

Light, breathable safari wear (neutral tones), swimwear, and a light jacket for cool mornings/evenings.

Extra Services

Airport transfers

Airport transfers

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$ 30.00/person
Photography

Photography

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$ 22.00/package
Souvenir package

Souvenir package

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$ 30.00/package

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