Kenya Capital to Coast Safari • Freedom Destinations

Capital to Coast

8 day Safari – from £1839

With flights from £2489

This fabulous safari connects Nairobi with the coastal resorts around Mombasa, avoiding the need for flying and offering some of the best game viewing in Africa.

Highlights:
  • Witness the Great Migration and wildlife in Masai Mara National Park
  • Relax by the tranquil Lake Naivasha amidst lush landscapes
  • Explore vast wildlife and stunning scenery at Tsavo National Park
  • Discover the unique landscapes of Amboseli National Park
  • Experience a captivating safari in Ngutuni Game Sanctuary

Your Itinerary

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This itinerary is customisable. Just let us know if you would like to add extra nights, activities or destinations.

Nairobi, Kenya

Day 1 – Nairobi

You will be met and transferred to your Nairobi hotel for an afternoon to unwind or…

You will be met and transferred to your Nairobi hotel for an afternoon to unwind or explore the capital.

Sarova Panafric Hotel: A welcoming hotel located on the edge of the city centre and set in attractive gardens with a swimming pool, ideal for some pre-safari relaxation.

    Sarova Panafric Hotel
Nairobi, Kenya
Eland, Masai Mara

Day 2 to 3 – Masai Mara Reserve

The bustling city gives way to small Maasai villages as you journey west to the famous…

The bustling city gives way to small Maasai villages as you journey west to the famous Masai Mara National Park for a two day game experience. The abundance of wildlife is just incredible, with lion, cheetah, elephant, rhino, giraffe and much, much more. In summer thousands of wildebeest add to the numbers during the annual migration.

Mara Sopa Lodge: Located high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Sopa Lodge offers magnificent views across the eastern reaches of the Masai Mara. The lodge is set in expansive and mature wooded gardens and follows the design of traditional African round houses. Facilities include a lounge-bar with an inviting fire place and a swimming pool taking in the magnificent views.

    Mara Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Eland, Masai Mara
Hippo, Lake Naivasha, kenya

Day 4 – Lake Naivasha

Return towards Nairobi for a night by the shores of beautiful Lake Naivasha and a chance…

Return towards Nairobi for a night by the shores of beautiful Lake Naivasha and a chance to see the astonishing birdlife and other wildlife that live here.

Naivasha Sopa Lodge: Set in 150 acres of grassland studded with Acacia trees and home to resident giraffe, waterbuck and Vervet monkeys. Each of the characterful stone and thatch cottages contains four rooms spread over two floors, all overlooking the serene gardens.

    Naivasha Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Hippo, Lake Naivasha, kenya
Giraffe, Amboseli National Park

Day 5 to 6 – Amboseli National Park

Enjoy breakfast followed by a boat trip on the lake, before driving to Nairobi in time for…

Enjoy breakfast followed by a boat trip on the lake, before driving to Nairobi in time for lunch at the  renowned Carnivore restaurant. Then head to the delightful Amboseli National Park arriving this evening. The low growing vegetation here makes for perfect game viewing against the magnificent backdrop of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Your two night stay at the lodge includes morning and afternoon game drives.

Amboseli Sopa Lodge: A traditional style lodge sitting beneath the towering Mt Kilimanjaro, 20 minutes from the gate of Amboseli National Park. The 83 cottage style rooms are spread amongst beautiful gardens which are home to numerous species of birds as well as monkeys, mongooses, duikers and gazelle.

    Amboseli Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Giraffe, Amboseli National Park
Ngutuni Lodge, Ngutuni Wildlife Conservancy

Day 7 – Tsavo West National Park

Leave Amboseli for Tsavo West via the spectacular Shetani lava flows in the foothills of Mt…

Leave Amboseli for Tsavo West via the spectacular Shetani lava flows in the foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro. After lunch take a game drive in in Tsavo West which includes a visit to Mzima Springs where you may be able to see hippo ‘moon walking’ on the river bed from the underwater viewing observatory. Afterwards, continue to your lodge for the night.

Ngutuni Lodge: is located in a private reserve surrounded by Tsavo East with a scenic backdrop of the Sagala Hills. The lodge offers comfortable and rustic accommodation with a spacious deck overlooking a waterhole which is popular with a variety of wildlife that come to drink.

    Ngutuni Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Ngutuni Lodge, Ngutuni Wildlife Conservancy
Mombasa, Kenya

Day 8 – Mombasa and farewell

Set out on an exciting early morning game drive in the sanctuary before returning to the lodge…

Set out on an exciting early morning game drive in the sanctuary before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Then take the final leg of your safari to Mombasa to be dropped off at your beach hotel or airport.

    Breakfast
Mombasa, Kenya

Your Itinerary

Day 1

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Nairobi

You will be met and transferred to your Nairobi hotel for an afternoon to unwind or explore the capital.

Sarova Panafric Hotel: A welcoming hotel located on the edge of the city centre and set in attractive gardens with a swimming pool, ideal for some pre-safari relaxation.

    Sarova Panafric Hotel
Nairobi, Kenya

Day 2 to 3

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Masai Mara Reserve

The bustling city gives way to small Maasai villages as you journey west to the famous Masai Mara National Park for a two day game experience. The abundance of wildlife is just incredible, with lion, cheetah, elephant, rhino, giraffe and much, much more. In summer thousands of wildebeest add to the numbers during the annual migration.

Mara Sopa Lodge: Located high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Sopa Lodge offers magnificent views across the eastern reaches of the Masai Mara. The lodge is set in expansive and mature wooded gardens and follows the design of traditional African round houses. Facilities include a lounge-bar with an inviting fire place and a swimming pool taking in the magnificent views.

    Mara Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Eland, Masai Mara

Day 4

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Lake Naivasha

Return towards Nairobi for a night by the shores of beautiful Lake Naivasha and a chance to see the astonishing birdlife and other wildlife that live here.

Naivasha Sopa Lodge: Set in 150 acres of grassland studded with Acacia trees and home to resident giraffe, waterbuck and Vervet monkeys. Each of the characterful stone and thatch cottages contains four rooms spread over two floors, all overlooking the serene gardens.

    Naivasha Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Hippo, Lake Naivasha, kenya

Day 5 to 6

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Amboseli National Park

Enjoy breakfast followed by a boat trip on the lake, before driving to Nairobi in time for lunch at the  renowned Carnivore restaurant. Then head to the delightful Amboseli National Park arriving this evening. The low growing vegetation here makes for perfect game viewing against the magnificent backdrop of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Your two night stay at the lodge includes morning and afternoon game drives.

Amboseli Sopa Lodge: A traditional style lodge sitting beneath the towering Mt Kilimanjaro, 20 minutes from the gate of Amboseli National Park. The 83 cottage style rooms are spread amongst beautiful gardens which are home to numerous species of birds as well as monkeys, mongooses, duikers and gazelle.

    Amboseli Sopa Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Giraffe, Amboseli National Park

Day 7

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Tsavo West National Park

Leave Amboseli for Tsavo West via the spectacular Shetani lava flows in the foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro. After lunch take a game drive in in Tsavo West which includes a visit to Mzima Springs where you may be able to see hippo ‘moon walking’ on the river bed from the underwater viewing observatory. Afterwards, continue to your lodge for the night.

Ngutuni Lodge: is located in a private reserve surrounded by Tsavo East with a scenic backdrop of the Sagala Hills. The lodge offers comfortable and rustic accommodation with a spacious deck overlooking a waterhole which is popular with a variety of wildlife that come to drink.

    Ngutuni Lodge
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Ngutuni Lodge, Ngutuni Wildlife Conservancy

Day 8

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Mombasa and farewell

Set out on an exciting early morning game drive in the sanctuary before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Then take the final leg of your safari to Mombasa to be dropped off at your beach hotel or airport.

    Breakfast
Mombasa, Kenya

Your Safari Includes:

7 nights’ accommodation
Meals as stated
Arrival/departure airport transfers
Expert guide throughout the tour
Park fees
4×4 vehicles

Flights & More

With FREEDOM, you can book your Capital to Coast safari and flights together, as an ATOL protected package. Our Travel Experts can find the best priced Economy, Premium or Business Class flights for you.

You can also personalise your holiday. Why not add:

  • A stay by the Indian Ocean after your safari at your choice of Kenya beach resort

Next Steps

Please get in touch with our Africa Experts to start planning your holiday. You’ll have a single point of contact from your first enquiry through booking.

Capital to Coast

8 day Safari – from £1839

With flights from £2489

Price typical for travel between April and June, flying from London. Please note, prices can vary throughout the year and are higher during peak seasons. Prices are per person based on two people sharing and include en suite accommodation, game drives and most meals.

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