6 Day Zanzibar beach holiday with Msai mara safari

Step on a captivating Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari, blending coastal relaxation with thrilling wildlife encounters. Explore pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich Swahili culture before flying to Kenya for the iconic wildebeest migration. Track the Big Five, engage with Maasai traditions, and end with a serene walking safari East Africa at its finest.


A Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari offers the perfect fusion of tropical serenity and untamed wilderness, designed for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your journey on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar, where powdery white sands, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs create a postcard-perfect escape. From island hopping around Mnemba Atoll to exploring the aromatic spice farms and historic Stone Town, Zanzibar delivers a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're snorkeling with sea turtles or savoring Swahili cuisine by the ocean, every moment is steeped in sensory delight and coastal charm.


After soaking in Zanzibar’s tranquil rhythm, transition to the dramatic landscapes of Kenya’s Masai Mara, home to one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife events the Great Wildebeest Migration. Here, the safari experience intensifies as you track the Big Five across golden savannahs and witness predators in action. Cultural immersion continues with visits to Maasai villages, offering insight into ancient traditions and harmonious living with nature. From thrilling game drives to peaceful walking safaris, this itinerary captures the essence of East Africa’s diversity. A Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari is more than a trip it’s a transformative journey through two of Africa’s most iconic destinations

Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar, Transfer for Beach Adventures

  • Day 2: Island Hopping with Mnemba Atoll Experiences

  • Day 4: Transfer to Masai Mara Game Reserve for Wildebeest Migration

  • Day 5: Track the Big Five with Cultural Safari

  • Day 6: Early Walking Safari, Return to Nairobi and Departure

Price Includes:
  • All airport pick up and transfers in private car
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
  • Drinking water
  • Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority
  • All park entrance and activities mentioned
Price Excludes:
  • International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Tanzania and Kenya Visas(available on arrival)
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Begin your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari by arriving at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, where you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your beachfront resort. Spend the afternoon unwinding on powdery white sands or diving into the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether you choose to lounge by the pool, enjoy a sunset walk, or try water sports like paddleboarding or snorkeling, this first day sets the tone for relaxation and tropical indulgence. As the sun dips below the horizon, savor fresh seafood and Swahili flavors at your resort’s oceanfront restaurant. This tranquil start to your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari offers the perfect balance of comfort and coastal charm before the adventures ahead

    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    Your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari continues with a full day of island hopping and marine exploration. Set sail on a traditional dhow boat to Mnemba Atoll, a protected marine reserve famed for its vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, spot dolphins, and swim alongside sea turtles in this underwater paradise. Enjoy a beachside seafood barbecue on a remote sandbank and soak in the serenity of the Indian Ocean. The excursion blends adventure with ecological wonder, offering unforgettable moments for nature lovers and photographers alike. As you return to your resort, the day’s marine magic adds depth to your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari, making it a highlight of your coastal escape

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    Immerse yourself in Zanzibar’s cultural heritage before transitioning to the safari leg of your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari. Begin with a guided tour of a local spice farm, where you’ll smell, taste, and learn about cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, and other aromatic treasures. Then explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in Swahili, Arab, and European influences. Visit landmarks like the House of Wonders, the Old Slave Market, and Freddie Mercury’s birthplace. After lunch, transfer to the airport for your flight to Nairobi, Kenya. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and prepare for the wild beauty of the Masai Mara. This day bridges culture and wilderness, enriching your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari with history and flavor

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4

    After breakfast in Nairobi, begin the safari portion of your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari with a scenic flight or drive to Masai Mara Game Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, then head out for an afternoon game drive to witness the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration. Millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles thunder across the plains and brave the Mara River, where crocodiles lie in wait. This dramatic spectacle is one of nature’s greatest events and a bucket-list experience for wildlife enthusiasts. Your guide will position you for optimal viewing and photography. As the sun sets over the savannah, return to camp for dinner and storytelling around the fire an unforgettable chapter in your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day5

    Rise early for a thrilling day of wildlife tracking in the heart of the Masai Mara. Today’s focus of your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari is spotting the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino guided by expert trackers in 4x4 vehicles. Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before visiting a traditional Maasai village. Engage with local warriors, learn about their customs, and witness traditional dances and crafts. This cultural safari adds depth to your wildlife experience, offering insight into the harmonious coexistence between people and nature. As the day winds down, return to your lodge for a sunset dinner, reflecting on the rich tapestry of encounters that define your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day6

    Conclude your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari with an early morning walking safari led by Maasai guides. This intimate experience allows you to observe wildlife tracks, learn about medicinal plants, and appreciate the ecosystem from ground level. After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Nairobi by road or air. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a farewell lunch or brief city tour before heading to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for departure. This final day offers a peaceful close to your journey, blending adventure, culture, and relaxation. Your Zanzibar beach holiday with Masai Mara safari ends with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to East Africa’s natural and cultural treasures.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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