I am coming Home! Kenya my little Heaven
Kenya is the ultimate destination for a family vacation, offering an incredible mix of wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, pristine beaches, and scenic landscapes. This 20-day itinerary provides a comprehensive guide to exploring Kenya while ensuring seamless travel with Kenya Airways, comfortable stays at premium hotels like Serena and Eka Hotel, and reliable car rentals from www.riderentals.co for easy and flexible movement across different destinations.
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
- Flight: Arrive in Nairobi via Kenya Airways from New York (JFK) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
- Car Rental: Pick up your pre-booked SUV from www.riderentals.co at the airport for smooth transfers.
- Hotel: Check-in at Eka Hotel Nairobi for a relaxed evening and enjoy dinner at the hotel's fine dining restaurant.
Activities:
- Take a short city tour if time allows.
- Visit the Karen Blixen Museum for an introduction to Kenya’s colonial history.
- Relax at the hotel, adjusting to the time difference.
Day 2: Nairobi - Explore the Capital City
- Hotel: Serena Hotel Nairobi
- Car Rental: Self-drive or chauffeur-driven rental from www.riderentals.co
- Activities:
- David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage – Meet rescued baby elephants.
- Giraffe Centre – Get up close with Rothschild giraffes.
- Nairobi National Museum – Learn about Kenya’s history and culture.
- Kazuri Beads Factory – A shopping stop for handmade jewelry and souvenirs.
- Dinner at Talisman Restaurant – One of Nairobi’s top fine-dining spots.
Day 3: Nairobi National Park & Bomas of Kenya
- Morning Safari at Nairobi National Park – A wildlife adventure just minutes from the city.
- Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant – Experience Kenya’s famous nyama choma (roast meat).
- Afternoon at Bomas of Kenya – A cultural showcase of Kenya’s diverse ethnic groups.
- Evening at Serena Hotel Nairobi – Relax with dinner at the poolside restaurant.
Day 4-6: Maasai Mara National Reserve – The Ultimate Safari
- Flight: Charter a domestic flight or drive (5-6 hours) to Maasai Mara.
- Hotel: Stay at Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Angama Mara for a luxury safari experience.
- Car Rental: Use a 4x4 safari vehicle from riderentals.co for game drives.
- Activities:
- Morning & evening game drives – Spot lions, elephants, leopards, and rhinos.
- Hot air balloon safari – An unforgettable sunrise experience.
- Visit a Maasai village – Learn about traditional Maasai culture.
Day 7-9: Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha – Scenic Rift Valley Adventure
Day 7: Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park
- Hotel: Stay at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.
- Activities:
- Game drive to see rhinos, flamingos, and leopards.
- Visit the Makalia Falls within the park.
Day 8: Drive to Lake Naivasha (2-hour drive)
- Hotel: Stay at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort.
- Activities:
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and birds.
- Walking safari at Crescent Island – Walk among zebras and giraffes.
Day 9: Hell’s Gate National Park
- Activities:
- Cycling safari through the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate.
- Visit the Geothermal Spa for a relaxing soak in natural hot springs.
Day 10-12: Amboseli National Park – Kilimanjaro Views & Elephants
Day 10: Drive to Amboseli (5-hour drive)
- Hotel: Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
- Car Rental: A 4x4 from www.riderentals.co for Amboseli’s rugged terrain.
Day 11-12: Safari in Amboseli
- Morning & evening game drives with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
- Visit a Maasai village.
- Relax at the lodge, enjoying bush dinners and sundowners.
Day 13-15: Tsavo National Park – The Land of Red Elephants
Day 13: Drive to Tsavo West National Park (4-hour drive)
- Hotel: Stay at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge.
- Activities:
- Explore Mzima Springs – A lush oasis with crystal-clear water.
- Game drive to spot elephants, lions, and hippos.
Day 14-15: Tsavo East National Park
- Hotel: Stay at Ashnil Aruba Lodge.
- Activities:
- Visit Lugard Falls and the Galana River.
- Spot the famous red elephants of Tsavo.
Day 16-20: Diani Beach – Relaxing on the Coast
Day 16: Flight or Drive to Diani Beach
- Flight: Book a Kenya Airways flight from Amboseli or Tsavo to Diani.
- Hotel: Stay at The Sands at Chale Island or Swahili Beach Resort.
Day 17-20: Diani Beach Activities
- Relax on the white sandy beaches.
- Snorkeling & diving at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park.
- Visit Wasini Island & go dolphin spotting.
- Explore Shimba Hills National Reserve for a different wildlife experience.
- Enjoy Swahili cuisine at Ali Barbour’s Cave Restaurant.
Day 20: Departure to New York
- Flight: Return to Nairobi with Kenya Airways.
- Last-minute shopping at Village Market or Sarit Centre.
- Drop off your rental car at www.riderentals.co before boarding your evening flight back to New York.
Why Choose This Itinerary?
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Comprehensive Exploration – Covers wildlife, culture, nature, and beach experiences.
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Luxury & Comfort – Stays at top hotels like Serena, Eka, and Swahili Beach Resort.
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Convenience & Flexibility – Seamless car rental with
www.riderentals.co and flights with
Kenya Airways.
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Perfect for Families – Balanced mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural learning.
This 20-day Kenyan adventure guarantees unforgettable family memories with a perfect blend of safari, nature, culture, and beach relaxation. Book your trip today and explore Kenya like never before! 🚗✈️🏝️


