Bush to Beach⏱ 6 Days / 5 Nights
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Tsavo Red Elephants & Diani Beach Luxury Escape

The Quintessential African Bush to Tropical Indian Ocean Retreat

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
Best SeasonYear-Round (Best beach conditions August to April)
Travel Stylebush beach
Starting From$1250 / person
Tsavo Red Elephants & Diani Beach Luxury Escape
Featured Itinerary
Tsavo East β€’ Tsavo West β€’ Mzima Springs β€’ Diani Beach
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Safari Overview

Experience the ultimate contrast of Kenya's raw beauty: the dust-red elephants and lava fields of Tsavo followed by three blissful days of turquoise ocean, coral reefs, and white powder sands at award-winning Diani Beach.

Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
All Park Permits Included
Flexible Rescheduling

Trip Highlights

Spot the world-famous red-dust elephants of Tsavo East
Underwater glass viewing chamber for hippos at Mzima Springs
Seamless transfer from thrilling wild safari to private beachfront resort
Snorkeling, dhow sailing, and sunset cocktail dining on Diani Beach
Detailed Route

Day-by-Day Itinerary

6 Days / 5 Nights
1
Day 1 β€’ Tsavo West🍽 Lunch, Dinner

Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park

Depart Nairobi heading southeast along the Mombasa highway into Tsavo West. Visit the Shetani Lava flows, view leopards along the rocky bluffs, and check into your luxury lodge overlooking a floodlit waterhole.

βœ“ Shetani Lava Flowβœ“ Floodlit Waterhole Game Viewing
Lodge / Camp:Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
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Day 2 β€’ Tsavo East🍽 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Mzima Springs to Tsavo East Red Elephants

Morning guided walk at Mzima Springs with underwater hippo observatory. Drive into the vast plains of Tsavo East to encounter dust-red elephants and the Mudanda Rock water catchment.

βœ“ Mzima Springs Nature Walkβœ“ Red Elephant Tracking
Lodge / Camp:Ashnil Aruba Lodge
3
Day 3 β€’ Diani Beach🍽 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tsavo East to Diani Beach Paradise

Morning game drive, then depart the wilderness towards the Indian Ocean coast. Arrive at Diani Beach, check into your 5-star beachfront resort, and sip fresh coconut water by the sea.

βœ“ Morning game driveβœ“ Oceanfront Check-inβœ“ Sunset Beach Walk
Lodge / Camp:The Sands at Nomad / Swahili Beach Resort
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Day 4 β€’ Diani Beach & Kisite Marine Park🍽 Breakfast, Dinner

Diani Beach Leisure & Coral Reef Snorkeling

Full day at leisure. Relax by the pool, indulge in ocean spa treatments, or embark on a traditional wooden dhow boat trip to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park to swim with wild dolphins.

βœ“ Beach Relaxationβœ“ Optional Dolphin Dhow Cruiseβœ“ Spa Treatments
Lodge / Camp:The Sands at Nomad / Swahili Beach Resort
5
Day 5 β€’ Diani Beach🍽 Breakfast, Dinner

Tropical Coastal Bliss & Seafood Dining

Enjoy kite surfing, camel rides on the sand, or explore the sacred Kaya Kinondo indigenous coastal forest. Evening farewell beachfront seafood dinner under the stars.

βœ“ Water sportsβœ“ Beachfront Fine Dining
Lodge / Camp:The Sands at Nomad / Swahili Beach Resort
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Day 6 β€’ Coast to Airport🍽 Breakfast

Diani to Mombasa / Nairobi Airport

Breakfast overlooking the ocean, checkout, and transfer to Ukunda Airstrip or Mombasa Airport for your flight to Nairobi or international connection.

βœ“ Airport Transfer
Lodge / Camp:Transfer to Airport

What’s Included & Excluded

Included In Package
  • βœ“Custom 4x4 Land Cruiser for safari segments
  • βœ“Park entrance fees to Tsavo West and Tsavo East
  • βœ“2 nights luxury safari lodge + 3 nights 5-star beach resort
  • βœ“Domestic transfer to Diani Beach and airport transfers
  • βœ“Breakfast and dinners at beach resort, full board on safari
Excluded (Available on Request)
  • βœ•International flights and visas
  • βœ•Optional water sports and marine park boat excursion ($80 pp)
  • βœ•Gratuities and personal bar drinks
Starting Rate
$1250/ person
per person based on double occupancy
Best Price Match
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βœ“No cancellation penalty up to 30 days
βœ“Custom Land Cruiser window seat guaranteed
βœ“Direct consultation with native safari guide
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Have Questions?

Call our Nairobi safari desk:

0741319503 / 0721573509