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From Bush to Coast: A Family Adventure

Little Explorers, Big Adventures: A Family Safari Through Kenya

This family-focused Kenya itinerary is designed to delight both children and adults, taking you from the rolling hills of Laikipia, to the iconic plains of the Maasai Mara, and ending with laid-back island-style leisure along the beautiful Kenyan coast. With bush schools and hands-on activities like baking, tracking, and beading, children stay curious and engaged through age-tailored experiences, while parents and grandparents truly relax by the pool, with a book, or simply enjoying the moment. Sounds like a holiday?

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 11  DAYS
  • 1  DESTINATION
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  • Full board accommodation
  • Conservancy and community fees
  • Game drives
  • All domestic flights
  • Ground transfers
  • Sundowners

WHEN TO TRAVEL

This trip is available year-round, though we recommend avoiding April and May, when the rains can affect the experience.

Price starting from

Starting from $5750 per person (based on 2 adults and 2 children)

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HIGHLIGHTS

KIDS BUSH SCHOOL, DINER UNDER THE STARS, ULTIMATE SAFARI, WHITE BEACHES AND BLUE OCEANS

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The Experience

This family-focused Kenya itinerary is designed to delight both children and adults. With bush schools, hands-on activities like baking, tracking, and beading, and experiences tailored to different ages, kids stay curious and engaged. Meanwhile, parents and grandparents can truly relax: by the pool, with a book, or simply enjoying the moment. Sounds like holiday?

Responsible Travel Elements: Our Team has curated this experience to be focused on conservation experiences.

Day 1 - Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at Nairobi’s JKIA and transfer with your executive driver to the leafy suburb of Karen. Settle into Karen Blixen Coffee Gardens, a boutique retreat that feels like a journey back in time to Out of Africa, where timeless romance meets modern comfort.
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Day 2 - Nairobi to Laikipia
Fly to Nanyuki and transfer to Ekorian in Laikipia, a wildlife-rich region near Mount Kenya. After lunch and time to relax, head out on your first afternoon game drive, followed by a magical bush sundowner before dinner under the stars.
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Day 3 - Bush Adventures
Enjoy a full day of choice-driven experiences at Ekorian. Explore on foot, horseback, or safari vehicle, join farm tours or bush meals, or simply relax. Children can attend Bush School, while adults unwind or join tailored wildlife and conservation activities.
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Day 4 - Swimming and bush walks
Another flexible day in Laikipia to revisit favourite activities or try something new. From gentle bush walks and swimming to active adventures or quiet moments in nature, today unfolds at your own pace in this private conservancy setting.
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Day 5 - Laikipia to Maasai Mara
Fly to the iconic Maasai Mara and transfer Little Naibor. After lunch and settling into your family tent, enjoy your first Mara game drive. Return for toasting marshmallows around the campfire, and dinner under the stars.
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Day 6 - Mara Magic all day
Begin the day with an early morning game drive, followed by a memorable bush breakfast at sunrise. After lunch, relax or explore camp before heading out on an afternoon walk, where the kids might spot the "Ugly Five" or "Little Five"
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Day 7 - Walks, Making Fire, Bow and Arrow and Crafts
Enjoy a full day of activities, from bush walks to night safaris. Children can discover how to start a fire the traditional Maasai way, try their hand at making a Maasai bow and arrow, or beading crafts
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Day 8 - Masaai Mara to the Coast
After breakfast, fly from the Mara to the beach: Diani. Transfer to Nomad Sand Resort, an award winning beachfront retreat. Enjoy lunch overlooking the Indian Ocean and spend the afternoon relaxing on white sands, swimming, or soaking up the sea breeze.
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Day 9 - Beach Leisure
Wake to ocean views and enjoy a relaxed beach day. Choose from swimming, yoga, water sports, snorkling, or simply unwinding by the sea. Delicious meals and laid-back coastal living define the day.
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Day 10 - Sun, Sea and Snorkling
Another full day at Nomad Sands to enjoy sun, sand, and sea. Balance activity and rest with beach walks, pool time, and optional adventures, all paired with excellent food and the calming rhythm of the coast.
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Day 11 - Homeward Bound
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi and onward international departure. Leave Kenya with unforgettable memories of wildlife, landscapes, and coastlines that together capture the country’s extraordinary diversity.
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The Experience

This family-focused Kenya itinerary is designed to delight both children and adults. With bush schools, hands-on activities like baking, tracking, and beading, and experiences tailored to different ages, kids stay curious and engaged. Meanwhile, parents and grandparents can truly relax: by the pool, with a book, or simply enjoying the moment. Sounds like holiday?

Responsible Travel Elements: Our Team has curated this experience to be focused on conservation experiences.

The Experience

This family-focused Kenya itinerary is designed to delight both children and adults. With bush schools, hands-on activities like baking, tracking, and beading, and experiences tailored to different ages, kids stay curious and engaged. Meanwhile, parents and grandparents can truly relax: by the pool, with a book, or simply enjoying the moment. Sounds like holiday?

Responsible Travel Elements: Our Team has curated this experience to be focused on conservation experiences.

WHY TRAVELLERS LOVE THIS EXPERIENCE

“Seeing Kenya through your children’s eyes makes the adventure truly unforgettable. Happy kids, happy parents!”

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