Kenya Family Fly Safari & Beach Holiday

Meru, Maasai Mara & Diani Beach

Best time to travel

Jul – Feb

Ideal length

12 nights

Perfect for

Families

From (incl flights)

€4,959 pp

At a glance

International flights from Dublin to Nairobi and home from Mombasa.
All private transfers, safari flights and guiding requirements.
12 nights’ luxury accommodation in Nairobi, Amboseli National Reserve, Meru National Park, Maasai Mara National Park and Diani Beach.
Safari experiences and twice daily game drives in Kenya’s finest national parks and reserves.
Enjoy water sports and beachside relaxation on Diani Beach.

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Introduction

This suggested itinerary is a great introductory safari adventure for families. Set out on scenic flights over the African plains and safari through some of the finest reserves and parks in Kenya. This family-focused safari holiday is filled with experiences children will love. From listening to the incredible stories about the orphaned lions of Meru National Park to enjoying dinner as a family on the plains of the Maasai Mari, create wonderful memories that will last a lifetime.

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Trip Overview

Depart from Dublin to Nairobi.

Your private driver will be waiting to take you to your luxury accommodation for your one night stay. Relax by the garden pool and visit the Giraffe Centre to help feed and learn about the endangered Rothchild giraffe.

Start your safari adventure with a scenic flight over the Kenyan plains.

Transfer to the airport and board your light aircraft, soaring high over the plains and swamps of Amboseli National Park. Spend two nights in a family-friendly lodge overlooking Mount Kilimanjaro.

Elephant on luxury safari in Amboseli National Park in Kenya

Enjoy bush breakfasts and exclusive game drives.

Safari in the park and within the private conservancy that offers a quieter experience on the open plains. With Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop, witness a diverse range of wildlife including herds of elephant, impala, cheetah and lion.

Embark on game drives in Amboseli National Park during your luxury holiday to Kenya

Depart on a scenic flight to Meru National Park.

Spend two nights in a secluded lodge that sits on the top of Mughwango Hill, overlooking the site of George Adamson’s first camp in Meru. Learn about the orphaned lions of Meru and the beautiful tale of the lioness Elsa.

Spot lions on your safari in Meru National Park during your luxury holiday to Kenya

Set out on guided game drives in search of predators that dominate the plains.

Witness prides of lion, cheetah basking in the sun and leopard dozing off in the treetops. Other family excursions include day trips to the Tana River, visits to the Rhino Sanctuary, river fishing and walking safaris.

Spot cheetah on your Maasai Mara safari during your luxury holiday to Kenya

Depart on a panoramic flight over the Maasai Mara.

Home to the world’s largest herds of migrating animals and roaming predators, keep your eyes peeled for action on the famed plains of the Mara. Upon landing, transfer to the banks of the Sand River for your two night stay.

Giraffe on luxury Kenyan safari in Samburu National Reserve

Head out on action-packed game drives.

Home to a large concentration of big cats such as leopard, cheetah and lion, set out on game drives and get up close to dramatic predator action. As the sun sets over the plains, enjoy bush meals and sundowners on the beautiful surroundings.

Embark on game drives during your luxury safari holiday to Kenya

Depart for the beach.

Take a scenic flight from the Mara Airstrip to Ukunda Airstrip, admiring the beautiful contrasts as the African plains transition to ocean views. Upon landing, transfer to your family hotel on Diani Beach, where you will spend five nights.

Embark on a variety of excursions in Diani Beach during your luxury holiday to Kenya

Relax on miles of deserted sandy shores.

In the afternoon, enjoy various water activities including sea kayaking, kite surfing and snorkelling. During low tide, explore the diverse reef life with local fishermen, admiring different species of sea urchins, coral, starfish and stonefish.

Snorkel or scuba dive at Diani Beach during your luxury holiday to Kenya

Depart for the international airport.

Arrive in Dublin.

Tailoring your holiday

OROKO Itineraries are created with you in mind and no two are the same. These can be used to help plan your trip - or we can design a completely different itinerary to suit you.

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Accommodation

Where to rest your head

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Hemingways Nairobi

Hemingways Nairobi is a plantation-style property reminiscent of old-age luxury. Stylish exteriors are perfectly matched with opulent interiors, defined by African antiques, wicker furniture and spacious verandas.

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Tortilis Camp

Tortilis is an elegant family-friendly lodge situated in a private concession in Amboseli National Park. It occupies a prime position on the hill overlooking the waterhole, best observed from the dining area and bar.

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Elsa’s Kopje Meru

Elsa’s Kopje Meru is a secluded lodge that sits on the top of Mughwango Hill, overlooking the site of George Adamson’s first camp in Meru. The lodge has a heartwarming history of raising orphaned lion cubs.

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Sand River Masai Mara

Sand River is a glamorous safari camp that sits on the banks of Sand River and the plains of the Massai Mara. Interiors are luxurious, with richly textured fabrics, four-poster beds and beautiful safari antiques.

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AfroChic Diani

AfroChic is a stylish boutique property set on Diani Beach. Comprising of just ten rooms, it promises privacy and seclusion on the coastline. Interiors also feature classic Swahili furnishings and local artworks.

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What people are saying

“We recently travelled to Barcelona and Mallorca with the expert help of Oroko and will never book a holiday any other way again! The staff were so friendly and knowledgable and made the process of booking extremely easy. The travel pack was very impressive with our luggage tags, complimentary treats for the airport, and comprehensive guide to both areas with recommended restaurants which didn’t disappoint. I couldn’t speak highly enough of our experience with this company and would highly recommend to friends.”

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