Experiences

A Lovers’ Journey Through Kenya

A Journey for Two: Safari to Sea

Embark on an unforgettable escape for two. Begin in Nairobi, then soar over the plains to the Masai Mara for sunrise game drives, intimate bush breakfasts, and golden sunsets. Continue north to Samburu for riverside safaris and cultural encounters. Sleep under the stars and experience the intimicy of northern Kenya. Finally, unwind on the shores of Lamu, where turquoise waters, private dhow rides, and sunset dinners create the perfect romantic finale. Adventure, wildlife, and romance: crafted for couples seeking a journey together.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

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  • Full board accommodation
  • Conservancy and community fees
  • All game drives
  • All domestic flights and 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.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Sundowners, Massages, Elevated Starbeds, Barefoot Luxury, Seafood, Dhow rides

The Experience

This trip has been carefully curated for couples, handpicking three very different corners of Kenya to offer intimate experiences, thoughtful luxury, and a true sense of place. Wake together to the endless Mara plains, share quiet riverside moments in Samburu, and unwind on Lamu’s serene beaches. Adventure, nature, and relaxation come together, giving couples space to connect and enjoy Kenya’s diversity in comfort and privacy.

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 Eden Nairobi, a stylish city oasis. Enjoy dinner at The Deck or, if energised, dine at the celebrated Talisman before a restful night.
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Day 2 - Fly to the Masai Mara
From Nairobi, take a scenic flight to the Masai Mara, and settle into you Entumoto, a private tented safari camp tucked away in the Mara Siena Conservancy. Perched on the Rift Valley hills, the camp looks out over endless Mara plains, where skies create some of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ll ever see.
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Day 3 - Full Day of Mara Magic
Wake up to the magic of the Mara! Begin with a sunrise game drive, uncovering the night’s wildlife secrets, and savour breakfast in the bush as the plains awaken. After lunch, set out for an afternoon drive, ending with golden sundowners on the savannah, before returning to camp to reflect on a day of adventure.
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Day 4 – Another Day in the Mara
Wake together to the golden light of the Mara, sipping coffee as the plains slowly come alive. Take a private walking safari, feeling the warmth of the sun on your backs. Spend the afternoon lounging at Entumoto or beside the infinity pool, and let the day end with sundowners on the plains, toasting to adventure shared.
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Day 5 – Travel to Samburu
After breakfast, fly north to Samburu, watching the landscapes unfold beneath you. Arrive at Saruni Basecamp, a secluded retreat where each tent offers views of the river and distant hills. Take time to refresh before an intimate late-afternoon game drive, spotting Samburu’s unique wildlife while the sun bathes the horizon in soft pinks and golds. Return to camp for a candlelit dinner under the vast, starry sky.
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Day 6 – Samburu Safari & Cultural Connections
Begin your day together with a sunrise game drive. Midday, enjoy a picnic in the bush, a private moment with just the two of you and the serenade of nature. In the afternoon, visit a local Samburu village for a cultural immersion before returning to Basecamp to relax and share a riverside dinner beneath the stars.
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Day 7 – Last Day in Samburu
Wake slowly and enjoy a shared breakfast, listening to the river’s gentle flow. Spend the morning on a nature walk, capturing memories in photos or simply in your minds. In the afternoon, indulge in a couples’ massage or lounge together in your tented sanctuary. Let the day close with a private sundowner and an intimate dinner by the river, celebrating the last night of your Samburu adventure.
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Day 8 - Travel from Samburu to Lamu
After breakfast, fly to Lamu Island and arrive at the Cabanas, a serene beachfront hideaway. Check into your ocean-view villa and explore the grounds together, feeling the warm sea breeze and soft sand beneath your feet. Enjoy a romantic dinner by the water as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with colors.
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Day 9 – Discover Lamu
Wander the narrow streets of historic Lamu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore bustling markets, quaint cafés, and art-filled corners. Stop for a quiet moment by the waterfront or take a private dhow ride at sunset, the wind in your hair and the horizon stretching endlessly ahead. Return to your cabana for a candlelit dinner under the stars.
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Day 10 – Lamu Leisure & Ocean Adventures
Spend the day immersed in Lamu’s rhythms. Relax on the beach, snorkel together among coral reefs, or explore the mangroves by kayak. Pause to steal a moment in a hammock or enjoy a couples’ spa treatment. As the sun sets, toast to your journey with a private beach dinner, the gentle waves a backdrop to your shared memories.
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Day 11 - Homeward Bound
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi, connecting with onward departures. Take with you the joy of sunsets shared, wildlife encounters savored together, and the soft sway of ocean tides. Memories that will linger long after the journey ends.
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The Experience

This trip has been carefully curated for couples, handpicking three very different corners of Kenya to offer intimate experiences, thoughtful luxury, and a true sense of place. Wake together to the endless Mara plains, share quiet riverside moments in Samburu, and unwind on Lamu’s serene beaches. Adventure, nature, and relaxation come together, giving couples space to connect and enjoy Kenya’s diversity in comfort and privacy.

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

The Experience

This trip has been carefully curated for couples, handpicking three very different corners of Kenya to offer intimate experiences, thoughtful luxury, and a true sense of place. Wake together to the endless Mara plains, share quiet riverside moments in Samburu, and unwind on Lamu’s serene beaches. Adventure, nature, and relaxation come together, giving couples space to connect and enjoy Kenya’s diversity in comfort and privacy.

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

WHY TRAVELLERS LOVE THIS EXPERIENCE

“This is exactly what we imagine our honeymoon to be; slow, intimate, and filled with special moments in unforgettable places” – The Nomad Team

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