Ken 33: 12 Nights/13 Days Kenya & Zanzibar Honeymoon Package
Our honeymoon package in Kenya and Zanzibar is specially designed for couples who love adventure and romantic and exclusive stunning locations. This sample honeymoon safari itinerary highlights the best of Kenya safari and Zanzibar holiday, taking you to Elephant Bedroom Camp in Samburu, Mbweha Camp in Lake Nakuru National Park, Mara Leisure Camp in Masai Mara and Elsemere Conservation Centre situated on the southern shore of Lake Naivasha.
After the wildlife safari in Kenya, enjoy a Zanzibar honeymoon package in the unspoilt and beautiful beaches of Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort and Zanzibar Serena Inn.
The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort is a breathtakingly beautiful all inclusive resort, located on the northern shores of Zanzibar Island. It’s a friendly and lively hotel situated on the north coast of Zanzibar island and boasts a stunning white sandy beach as well as four large swimming pools with a swim up bar and Jacuzzi.
The Zanzibar Serena Inn, located in the heart of Stone Town, overlooks the Zanzibar Channel and Old Fort and is one of the leading luxury hotels in Zanzibar. A stylish sea-front hotel offers 5-star accommodation. While at Zanzibar Serena Inn, explore Zanzibar’s rich in history and culture. The places to see include historic Stone Town, Maruhubi Ruins, Mbweni Ruins, Mtoni Ruins and Kidichi Persian Baths. There are also tours of the spice plantations and the Jozani Forest available.
Full safari itinerary below:
Day 1: Nairobi
A representative of Adventure African Jungle Ltd will receive you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer you to Safari Park Hotel for overnight.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast
Accommodation: Safari Park Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu
After breakfast, drive to the Samburu Game Reserve through Central Kenya to begin your honeymoon safari in Kenya. Arrive at Elephant Bedroom Camp, set on the banks of Ewaso Nyiro River, in time for lunch.
Afterwards, set off for afternoon game drives in search of the buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and other wildlife and various species of game unique to this northern park. Return to your camp before sunset. At night elephants, buffalos and hippos roam through the camp in search for food and water and hearing them from the warmth of your duvet covered bed is a truly exciting and memorable experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Elephant Bedroom Camp
Day 3: Samburu Game Reserve
Spend the whole day game viewing in the Reserve. In the evening, enjoy Samburu culture by resident naturalist and entertainment by local Samburu Morans.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Elephant Bedroom Camp
Day 4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru in the Great Rift Valley with a brief stop at the magnificent Thomson Falls in Nyahururu. Lunch at Mbweha Camp, nestled up against the southern border of Lake Nakuru National Park with views of the Eburu and Mau ranges. Afternoon game drives in Lake Nakuru. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. In the evening, transfer to Lake Elementaita Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mbweha Camp
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara
After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara Game Reserve through the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at Mara Leisure Camp in time for lunch. Afternoon game drives. Masai Mara is the northern portion of the Great Plains ecosystem in the neighboring Tanzania called Serengeti. It is a home to the “big five” lion, buffalo, rhino, leopard and elephant as well cheetah, zebra, giraffe and vast herds of wildebeest, plain antelope and numerous and other African wildlife. Accommodation in the Nyati tents, which are perfectly situated along the banks of the Talek River and command a panoramic view of the Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Leisure Camp
Day 6-7: Masai Mara
Morning and afternoon game drives in Mara plains in search of the “Big Five” – lion, buffalo, rhino, leopard and elephant – as well cheetah, zebra, giraffe and vast herds of wildebeest, plain antelope and numerous and other African wildlife. As the sun sets, don't forget this is the right time to spot the shy leopard. Optional evening visits to Masai cultural village to learn their culture and dances.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Leisure Camp
Day 8: Masai Mara – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart for Elsemere Conservation Centre, the home of Joy and George Adamson, situated on the southern shore of Lake Naivasha in Kenya's Rift Valley. After lunch, take nature walks or boat ride in Lake Naivasha (boat ride at own cost), tour the Geothermal Power Station or visit the volcanic Crater Lake.
It’s Elsemere that Joy nurtured some of her orphaned big cats. The area is still a haven for wildlife, with its own small troop of black and white colobus monkeys living and playing in the Acacia trees. Fish Eagles call from the lake shore and hippos, eland and zebra graze on the lawns at night. In addition the Centre is a bird lover’s paradise with more than 260 species of bird including rare species such as the Verreaux's Giant Eagle Owl.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Elsemere Conservation Centre
Day 9: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi – Zanzibar
After breakfast, drive to Nairobi. Stop at Panari Hotel for complementary lunch (paid by Adventure African Jungle Ltd). Drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to catch the 1600hrs Kenya Airways flight to Zanzibar, arriving at 1810hrs. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort, one of the most luxurious hotels on the North coast of Zanzibar. Accommodation will be in a standard double room on half board (breakfast and dinner).
Meals: Breakfast, (complementary lunch) and Dinner
Accommodation: The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Day 10-11: Zanzibar (North Coast)
You may choose to simply relax on the resort, enjoying the warmth of the African sun and the soothing sound of the waves, or spend the time in the white sand beach on North Shores of exotic Zanzibar, just outside the town of Nungwi, an area that enjoys warm and sunny weather almost throughout the year.
Meals: Breakfast, (complementary lunch) and Dinner
Accommodation: The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Day 12: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Serena Inn. Spend whole day in the beaches or explore Zanzibar, an island rich in history and culture. The places to see include historic Stone Town, Maruhubi Ruins, Mbweni Ruins, Mtoni Ruins and Kidichi Persian Baths. There are also tours of the spice plantations and the Jozani Forest available. These excursions can be booked through your hotel at an extra small cost. Accommodate you in a Standard Room facing the ocean on half board (breakfast and dinner).
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Zanzibar Serena Inn
Day 13: Zanzibar – Nairobi – Depart Home
Transfer to Zanzibar Airport to catch your 1630hrs Kenya Airways flight to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, arriving in Nairobi at 1810hrs. Connect your international flight home.