10-Day Kenya Honeymoon Safari: Diverse Destinations

πŸ“ Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo West & Diani Beach, Kenya
10 Days Β· 9 Nights
From USD 2,194.67 / per adult
10 Days Β· 9 Nights
Cost includes: Private transfers, game drives, SGR train, accommodation, airport pickup
Overview
Trip Route
1 1. Nairobi Nairobi 2 2. Maasai Mara National Reserve Maasai Mara National Reserve 3 3. Lake Naivasha Lake Naivasha 4 4. Amboseli National Park Amboseli National Park 5 5. Tsavo West National Park Tsavo West National Park 6 6. Diani Beach Diani Beach
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Trip Route
10 Days Β· 9 Nights Β· 6 Stops
Day 1
Nairobi
Arrival and overnight in the capital
Day 2-3
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Big Five game drives on the legendary savannah
Day 4
Lake Naivasha
Scenic Rift Valley lake, hippos and birdlife
Day 5-6
Amboseli National Park
Elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 7
Tsavo West National Park
Dramatic landscapes and the famous Mzima Springs
Day 8-9
Diani Beach
White-sand beach and coral reef on the Indian Ocean
Trip Info

This ten-day honeymoon journey is crafted for couples who want the very best of Kenya, weaving together the thrill of the wild savannah and the bliss of the Indian Ocean coast into one seamless adventure. You will explore four of Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations, from the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara to the elephant-rich grasslands of Amboseli, before crossing into the dramatic lava country of Tsavo West. The journey concludes with pure relaxation on the powdery sands of Diani Beach, where turquoise waters and swaying palms provide the perfect romantic finale. Africompass handles every detail, from your first private transfer on arrival in Nairobi to your last SGR train ride back to the capital, so you can focus entirely on each other. Our multilingual guides, fluent in English, Spanish, Chinese, German and French, are on hand to make every moment of your honeymoon truly unforgettable.

πŸ’³ Secure your honeymoon today with a partial payment of just 37% of the total; the remaining balance is settled after the tour is completed.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 01 Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi β–Ύ

Your Africompass honeymoon adventure will begin the moment you land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where a private driver will be waiting to whisk you to your hotel in Nairobi. You will have the afternoon to unwind after your journey, freshen up and settle into the city before a relaxed dinner to mark the start of this very special trip.

  • Private transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel
  • Afternoon at leisure to rest and refresh
  • Casual welcome dinner at the hotel
Accommodation Options
Fairview Hotel Nairobi
Option 01
Fairview Hotel Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Bed and Breakfast
Day 02 Day 2: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve β–Ύ

After breakfast you will depart Nairobi in a private 4x4 safari vehicle, winding through the Great Rift Valley escarpment on a scenic five to six hour drive to the Maasai Mara. Upon arrival at camp you will head straight out for an afternoon game drive, giving you your first breathtaking glimpse of Africa's most celebrated wildlife plains and a real chance of spotting the Big Five before sunset.

  • Scenic road transfer from Nairobi to Maasai Mara (approx. 5-6 hours)
  • Afternoon Big Five game drive in the Maasai Mara
  • Dinner at the lodge under a star-filled sky
Accommodation Options
Mara Simba Lodge
Option 01
Mara Simba Lodge
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Full Board
Day 03 Day 3: Full Day in the Maasai Mara β–Ύ

A full day in the Mara means maximum time in the bush, with both a morning and an afternoon game drive in your private 4x4 to track lion prides, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo and more across the endless golden plains. For those seeking an extra touch of magic, an optional hot-air balloon safari will lift you above the Mara at dawn for a champagne breakfast in the wilderness, available at an additional cost. The evening will be reserved for a romantic candlelit dinner at the camp.

  • Morning game drive in the Maasai Mara
  • Optional hot-air balloon safari over the Mara with champagne breakfast (additional cost)
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Romantic evening dinner at the camp
Accommodation Options
Mara Simba Lodge
Option 01
Mara Simba Lodge
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Full Board
Day 04 Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha β–Ύ

Departing the Mara after breakfast, you will travel approximately four to five hours to the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha, one of the jewels of the Great Rift Valley. On arrival, a relaxing boat ride across the glassy lake will bring you face to face with hippos, pelicans and a spectacular array of waterbirds in their natural habitat.

  • Morning road transfer from Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha (approx. 4-5 hours)
  • Scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Hippo and birdwatching from the water
  • Evening at leisure at the lakeside camp
Accommodation Options
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
Option 01
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
Lake Naivasha, Rift Valley, Kenya
Full Board
Day 05 Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park β–Ύ

An early start will take you on a six to seven hour drive southward through the Rift Valley to Amboseli National Park, one of Africa's most photogenic wildlife destinations set at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will arrive in time for an afternoon game drive where the sight of great herds of elephants moving beneath Africa's highest peak is an experience that will stay with you long after the trip ends.

  • Road transfer from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park (approx. 6-7 hours)
  • Afternoon game drive in Amboseli with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • First sightings of Amboseli's famous large elephant herds
Accommodation Options
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Option 01
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Full Board
Day 06 Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli National Park β–Ύ

A full day in Amboseli will offer you the finest wildlife encounters this park has to offer, with morning and afternoon game drives in search of lions, giraffes, elephants and the park's diverse birdlife against the majestic canvas of Kilimanjaro. For a cultural dimension, an optional guided visit to a traditional Maasai village is available at an additional cost, offering a genuine insight into the lives and customs of Kenya's most celebrated pastoral community.

  • Morning game drive in Amboseli National Park
  • Wildlife viewing of elephants, lions, giraffes and birdlife
  • Optional guided Maasai village cultural visit (additional cost)
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Sundowner drinks with Kilimanjaro views
Accommodation Options
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Option 01
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Full Board
Day 07 Day 7: Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park β–Ύ

Leaving Amboseli behind, you will drive four to five hours into the ancient lava-field landscapes of Tsavo West National Park, one of Kenya's largest and most dramatic wilderness areas. An afternoon game drive will reveal the park's famous red-dusted elephants and diverse plains game, and you will visit the legendary Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear water bubbles up from volcanic rock to sustain hippos, crocodiles and hundreds of fish in a lush oasis.

  • Morning road transfer from Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park (approx. 4-5 hours)
  • Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West
  • Visit to Mzima Springs to observe hippos and crocodiles
  • Evening dinner at the lodge
Accommodation Options
Option 01
Sentrim Tsavo Lodge
Tsavo West National Park, Kenya
Full Board
Day 08 Day 8: Tsavo West to Diani Beach β–Ύ

Your final safari morning will begin with an optional early game drive in Tsavo West before you transfer approximately five hours to Mombasa and continue onward to the white sands of Diani Beach, roughly one to one and a half hours further south along the coast. You will arrive at your beachfront resort in time to change into something light, feel the warm Indian Ocean breeze and raise a glass of sunset cocktails to a remarkable journey through Kenya's wilds.

  • Optional early morning game drive in Tsavo West (additional cost)
  • Road transfer from Tsavo West to Mombasa (approx. 5 hours)
  • Onward transfer from Mombasa to Diani Beach (approx. 1-1.5 hours)
  • Check-in at beachfront resort
  • Sunset cocktails on the beach
Accommodation Options
Coconut Beach Resort and Spa
Option 01
Coconut Beach Resort and Spa
Diani Beach, Kwale County, Kenya
Bed and Breakfast
Day 09 Day 9: Full Day at Diani Beach β–Ύ

A full day of blissful leisure awaits on one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in East Africa, where powder-white sand meets warm turquoise water fringed by coral reefs. Optional activities include snorkelling or scuba diving on the reef, a romantic dhow sunset cruise, a couples' spa treatment at the resort, or a private beach picnic, all available at an additional cost.

  • Full day of leisure on Diani Beach
  • Optional snorkelling or scuba diving at the coral reef (additional cost)
  • Optional dhow sunset cruise (additional cost)
  • Optional couples' spa treatment at the resort (additional cost)
  • Optional private beach picnic (additional cost)
Accommodation Options
Coconut Beach Resort and Spa
Option 01
Coconut Beach Resort and Spa
Diani Beach, Kwale County, Kenya
Bed and Breakfast
Day 10 Day 10: Diani Beach to Nairobi and Departure β–Ύ

On your final morning you will transfer from Diani Beach to Mombasa Terminus and board the modern SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) train for a comfortable journey back to Nairobi, arriving at Nairobi Terminus from where a private vehicle will take you directly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in good time for your onward flight. You will depart Kenya carrying memories of extraordinary wildlife, breathtaking landscapes and a honeymoon that truly delivered on every promise.

  • Transfer from Diani Beach to Mombasa SGR Terminus
  • SGR train journey from Mombasa to Nairobi
  • Private transfer from Nairobi Terminus to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Departure
Rates & Cost Breakdown

All rates are per person and vary by travel season. Choose your season below to view the applicable pricing.

Per adult USD 2,194.67
ℹ️ From price per adult
What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

  • Private airport transfers throughout
  • All game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Accommodation for 9 nights as listed
  • SGR train transfer from Mombasa Terminus to Nairobi on Day 10
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Professional multilingual safari guide
  • All park and conservancy entry fees
  • Meals as per each property's meal plan

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Kenya e-visa fees
  • Optional hot-air balloon safari with champagne breakfast
  • Optional Maasai village cultural visit
  • Optional snorkelling or scuba diving at coral reefs
  • Optional dhow sunset cruise
  • Optional couples' spa treatment
  • Optional private beach picnic
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal items and gratuities
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