5 Days Best Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip
This 5 Days Best Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip combines Kenya's spectacular wildlife adventures with Tanzania's pristine coastal paradise. This carefully crafted journey takes you through Kenya's most iconic national parks, where you'll witness incredible wildlife encounters against the backdrop of Africa's most famous landmarks. Your adventure begins with classic safari experiences in Amboseli National Park, renowned for its magnificent elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The journey continues through Lake Nakuru National Park, home to endangered rhinos and diverse wildlife species.
Your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip seamlessly transitions from thrilling game drives to relaxing beach activities on Zanzibar's white sand beaches. After experiencing Kenya's wildlife wonders, you'll find yourself on the spice island of Zanzibar, where crystal-clear waters and coral reefs await your exploration. This destination offers world-class scuba diving, snorkeling adventures, romantic boat cruises, and unforgettable sundowner experiences. The contrast between Kenya's savannah landscapes and Zanzibar's tropical paradise creates the perfect balance for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.
This exceptional Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip package ensures you experience the best of East Africa's natural wonders and cultural heritage. From the snow-capped peaks of Kilimanjaro visible from Amboseli to the historic Stone Town of Zanzibar, every moment is designed to create lasting memories. The itinerary includes family-friendly activities, making it perfect for travelers of all ages seeking an authentic African experience. Your journey concludes with the ultimate beach holiday, where the Indian Ocean's warm waters provide the perfect ending to your East African adventure.
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, transfer to Amboseli National Park
Day 2: Proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for classic safaris and rhino viewing
Day 3: Transfer to Nairobi and continue with departure to Zanzibar
Day 4: Arrival and pick up in Zanzibar, proceed to beach activities and water sports
Day 5: Continue with Zanzibar exploration, boat cruise, and sundowners before departure
Price Includes:
- Park fees for all national parks
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Ground transport per 4WD custom safari vehicle
- Bottled water in the safari vehicle throughout the journey
- Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Driver allowances and accommodation
- All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
Price Excludes:
- Kenya and Tanzania Visa
- International and Internal Flights
- Personal needs such as gratitude, beverages etc.
- Visa processing fees
- Air ticket costs
- Optional Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Laundry fees
- Tips for guides and hotel staff
- Life insurance
- Other drinks apart from water
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, transfer to Amboseli National Park
Your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip begins with arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where our professional English-speaking driver-guide will warmly welcome you. Transfer to Amboseli National Park takes approximately 4 hours covering 240 kilometers through scenic Kenyan countryside, offering glimpses of local Maasai communities and changing landscapes. This Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip adventure starts with classic safaris in Amboseli, famous worldwide for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Upon arrival at your lodge, enjoy lunch and an afternoon game drive where your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip wildlife encounters begin with elephants, lions, cheetahs, and diverse bird species against Kilimanjaro's magnificent backdrop.
- Day2Proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for classic safaris and rhino viewing
Proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park after an early morning game drive in Amboseli, beginning this segment of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip with breakfast and scenic drive covering 380 kilometers in approximately 6 hours. Lake Nakuru National Park, located in the Rift Valley Province, offers classic safaris featuring both black and white rhinoceros, making it a crucial stop in your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip itinerary. The park's alkaline lake attracts millions of flamingos creating pink-hued shorelines, while the surrounding acacia forests harbor lions, leopards, and over 450 bird species perfect for family-friendly game viewing. Your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip continues with afternoon game drives around Lake Nakuru, where you'll spot endangered Rothschild giraffes, waterbucks, and baboons in this compact yet wildlife-rich national park.
- Day3Transfer to Nairobi and continue with departure to Zanzibar
Transfer to Nairobi begins early morning with a 160-kilometer journey taking approximately 3 hours, marking the transition phase of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip from wildlife adventures to beach paradise. Continue with departure preparations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your afternoon flight to Zanzibar, where the second exciting phase of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip awaits. The flight to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar takes about 2 hours, offering aerial views of the Indian Ocean and Tanzania's coastline as your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip journey unfolds. Upon arrival in Stone Town, Zanzibar, you'll be transferred to your beachfront accommodation where the beach holiday portion of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip begins with welcome drinks and ocean views.
- Day4Arrival and pick up in Zanzibar, proceed to beach activities and water sports
Arrival and pick up in Zanzibar marks the beginning of your beach holiday segment of the Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip, with transfer to your chosen beach resort taking 45 minutes from Stone Town. Proceed to exciting water activities including world-class scuba diving in Zanzibar's coral reefs, where your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip offers encounters with tropical fish, sea turtles, and vibrant marine ecosystems. The crystal-clear waters surrounding Unguja Island provide perfect conditions for snorkeling adventures, making this day of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip ideal for underwater exploration and marine photography. Your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip continues with relaxation on pristine white sand beaches, swimming in turquoise waters, and optional spice tours to discover why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island.
- Day5Continue with Zanzibar exploration, boat cruise, and sundowners before departure
Continue with your final day of the Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip featuring a traditional dhow boat cruise departing at 3:00 PM for a 3-hour journey along Zanzibar's stunning coastline. The boat cruise highlights of your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip include dolphin watching near Kizimkazi village, snorkeling at pristine coral reefs, and visiting secluded sandbanks accessible only by boat. Your Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip reaches its perfect conclusion with magical sundowners aboard the dhow, watching the Indian Ocean sunset while enjoying fresh tropical fruits and refreshing beverages. Continue with departure preparations as your unforgettable Kenya Tour and Zanzibar Beach Trip ends with transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your international flight home, carrying memories of East Africa's incredible wildlife and paradise beaches.