Kenya & Zanzibar · 8 nights

The Great Migration & Zanzibar

Safari first, sand second. Three nights in the Masai Mara, timed for the river crossings between July and October, then a short flight to Zanzibar for spice-island lanes and the beaches of the north coast.

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Mara River, East Africa

The itinerary

Night by night, stop by stop

Day 1 · 1 night
Nairobi
The Giraffe Centre and the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's elephant orphans
Days 2 – 4 · 3 nights
Masai Mara
Morning and evening game drives, Mara River crossings and an optional balloon flight
Days 5 – 8 · 4 nights
Zanzibar
Stone Town, a spice farm tour and the beaches of Nungwi

Length: 8 nights, 3 stops
Ideal for: Safari & beach
Best time to go: July – October for the Great Migration; January – February for dry-season game viewing
Travel style: Wildlife

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Moments to add along the way

Explore Kenya

The Great Migration
Mara River crossings, usually between July and October.
Masai Mara game drives
Big cats on the open plains, at dawn and dusk.
Hot-air balloon safari
A sunrise flight over the Mara, followed by a bush breakfast.
Amboseli
Elephant herds beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.
Nairobi
The Giraffe Centre and the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's elephant orphans.

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