Masai Mara Safari & Zanzibar Island Escape | Wildlife, Beach & Luxury Combined9 Days • Luxury Travel
The perfect East Africa combination: front-row seats to the Great Migration in Kenya's Masai Mara, followed by a Zanzibar island retreat through historic Stone Town and a pristine northeast coast beach resort.
The Safari Experience
A meticulously planned adventure through the heart of the wild.
Combine two of Africa's most iconic destinations in this
seamless 8-day Kenya-Tanzania luxury safari and beach escape. Begin with four
thrilling days in the Masai Mara — Africa's premier wildlife reserve — tracking
lions, elephants, and the thundering Great Migration herds with expert guides.
Stay at Kichwa Tembo Camp, one of the Mara's most celebrated luxury properties,
with all-inclusive safari activities. Then fly to the legendary spice island of
Zanzibar, where a night in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Stone Town offers
cultural immersion before three nights of pure relaxation at Riu Palace — a
private cove beach resort on Zanzibar's pristine northeast coast. Wildlife
drama meets tropical serenity in one unforgettable journey.
Key Expedition Advantages
Exceptional encounters and exclusive services provided on this journey.
Inclusions & Logistics
What's Included
- • 3 nights at Kichwa Tembo Camp including all meals, safari activities, soft drinks, house wines, local spirits, and beer
- • 1 night Zanzibar Serena Hotel including breakfast
- • 3 nights Riu Palace all-inclusive
- • All scheduled flights and transfers
- • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
Safari Exclusions
- • International flights to Nairobi and from Zanzibar
- • Kenya and Tanzania tourist visa fees
- • Travel insurance
- • Gratuities for guides and camp staff
- • Personal expenses and souvenirs
- • Mandatory Travel Insurance – Tanzania & Zanzibar; Adults USD $44 per person, Children (3–17) $22
- • Passengers Facilitation Fee (PFF)/VI-Tax for international air travel USD $90 per person
Daily Safari Experience
Explore the vast landscapes from sunrise to sunset as we take you through our exclusive paths.
Days 1 - 3: Nairobi – Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to Kichwa Airstrip in the heart of the Masai Mara. Kichwa Tembo Camp is your luxury home for four extraordinary days — with all safari activities, meals, drinks, and cultural experiences included. Explore the Mara River, track the Big Five, and witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration (July–October) with expert Mara guides
Daily Highlights
Dining & Meals
All Inclusive
Days 4 - 5: Masai mara to Zanzibar – Stone Town
Fly from the Masai Mara to Zanzibar and begin your island adventure in historic Stone Town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The labyrinthine alleyways, ornate Arabic architecture, mosques, bazaars, and spice markets make Stone Town one of East Africa's most fascinating destinations. Stay at the elegant Zanzibar Serena Hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of the old town.
Daily Highlights
Dining & Meals
Dinner • Breakfast
Zanzibar – Stone Town
Begin your island adventure in historic Stone Town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The labyrinthine alleyways, ornate Arabic architecture, mosques, bazaars, and spice markets make Stone Town one of East Africa's most fascinating destinations. Stay at the elegant Zanzibar Serena Hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of the old town.
Daily Highlights
Dining & Meals
Dinner • Breakfast
Days 7 - 8: Riu Palace Zanzibar
Transfer northeast to Riu Palace, a luxurious all-inclusive beach resort nestled in a private cove flanked by lush tropical forest and the warm Indian Ocean. Spend three days of pure relaxation swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters, enjoying watersports, and indulging in gourmet cuisine. The perfect finale to your East Africa adventure.
Daily Highlights
Dining & Meals
Dinner • Breakfast
Zanzibar Northeast Coast & Departure
Northeast at Riu Palace, a luxurious all-inclusive beach resort nestled in a private cove flanked by lush tropical forest and the warm Indian Ocean. Spend three days of pure relaxation swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters, enjoying watersports, and indulging in gourmet cuisine. The perfect finale to your East Africa adventure.
Daily Highlights
Dining & Meals
Breakfast • In-Bush Lunch • 5-Course Dinner
Safari Navigation
A visual representation of your journey across the majestic African landscapes.
Captured Moments
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"Hands down the best tour company. They respect the wildlife while providing an intimate view."
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"Our service is defined by the stories told after the sun has set. We are proud to maintain a 98% satisfaction rate."
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Safari Details
Adventure Information
Have questions about this tour?
+255 787 MAASAI-1Essential Safari FAQ
Is the Masai Mara portion all-inclusive?
Yes. Your stay at Kichwa Tembo Camp includes all meals, safari activities, soft drinks, house wines, local spirits, and beer — everything you need for a fully immersive Mara experience.
What is the best time for this safari?
This itinerary is excellent year-round. The peak Great Migration crossing season in the Masai Mara runs from July to October. Zanzibar offers ideal beach weather between June and October and again December to March
What cultural experiences does Stone Town offer?
Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of Swahili, Arabic, Indian, and European history. Highlights include the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, spice markets, local restaurants, and evening sunset dhow cruises.
Is this package suitable for couples and honeymooners?
Absolutely. The combination of luxury game drives, romantic bush dinners, and pristine Zanzibar beaches makes this one of our most popular honeymoon and anniversary packages.
Can I extend my time in either the Mara or Zanzibar?
Yes, the itinerary is fully flexible. Additional nights at Kichwa Tembo or Riu Palace can be arranged to suit your schedule and preferences.
Still Have Questions?
Our guides are available to answer your questions and help you plan your journey.