Wonders of Kenya (Zanzibar Extension)

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Embark on a journey to the enchanting home of the African safari, fiery savannah sunsets and the colorfully clad Maasai - an epic adventure through Kenya's iconic wilderness. Finish your trip embracing tropical island paradise in Zanzibar. The Spice Island may be best known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear sea, but its rich trading heritage is equal...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Embark on a journey to the enchanting home of the African safari, fiery savannah sunsets and the colorfully clad Maasai - an epic adventure through Kenya's iconic wilderness. Finish your trip embracing tropical island paradise in Zanzibar. The Spice Island may be best known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear sea, but its rich trading heritage is equally a delight for culture and history buffs.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start CityNairobi
End CityZanzibar

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Education / Learning
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • All transport and transfers shown
    • Driver Guide in Kenya, Tanzania and Namibia
    • Cherry-picked hotels and safari lodges, all tried and trusted
    • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
    • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
    • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
    • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
    • 4 X 4 safari game drive vehicles for full duration of the trip. All transfers shown.
    • Optional Experiences and free time
    • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Jambo (Hello) Nairobi

Karibu! Your Kenyan safari adventure begins in the capital, Nairobi, where you will be met at the airport by a Trafalgar Representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening with your fellow explorers and your Driver Guide enjoying a delicious Welcome Dinner at the world-famous Carnivore restaurant.

Tamarind Tree

Dinner

Day 2: Journey to Aberdare National Park Connect with Locals Stays With Stories

Leave the hustle and bustle of Nairobi behind and embark on a 4 x 4 journey north to Aberdare National Park. En route you'll Connect With Locals during a Be My Guest experience in the highlands of central Kenya. Join Grace to learn about the complete journey of coffee...

Day 3: On to Samburu National Reserve

We'll leave the lush greenery of the Kenya highlands region behind as we journey to the contrasting arid landscapes of Samburu National Reserve. As you continue your safari adventure here, you'll hopefully have the chance to tick the 'Samburu Special 5' off your list ...

Day 4: Safari in Samburu National Reserve

Made famous in the award-winning book and movie Born Free, Samburu National Reserve was the home of Elsa, the famous lioness raised by conservationists George and Joy Adamson. Rise early with the birds and embark on a morning game drive through acacia forest and expan...

Day 5: Off to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

The plight of Africa’s rhinos takes center stage today during a poignant visit to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. This morning you’ll learn about their efforts to fight poaching in East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary and enjoy a quick ...

Day 6: Onwards to Lake Nakuru National Park

Have your camera ready for a photo stop at the spectacular Thomson's Falls. Visit the bird watcher's paradise that is Lake Nakuru National Park, then join your Driver Guide for an afternoon game drive to spot pink flamingos lining the lakeshore and to search for lion and leopard.

Lake Nakuru Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Continue to the Maasai Mara National Reserve

Your journey continues to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, your home for the next two nights. During your time here, spend some time at your lodge’s watering hole where large pods of hippo can often be seen.

Keekorok Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: A Day to Discover the Maasai Mara Dive Into Culture

Don your hat and polish those binoculars for a full day of safari in Maasai Mara's wilderness. When you’re not traversing the savannah in search of the Big 5, you’ll join a Maasai community in their local village. Watch the colorfully clad warriors demonstrate their j...

Day 9: Return to Nairobi and On to Zanzibar

Your Kenyan safari adventure at its end, you’ll return to Nairobi where a day room has been reserved at the Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport Hotel for you to use prior to your evening flight over to Zanzibar. Touching down in island paradise, you'll be transferred to your hotel and settle into your resort, home for the next three nights.

Blue Bay Beach Resort

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10: Stone Town and Spice Tour Dive Into Culture

What better way to connect with your multi-cultural surrounds than embarking on a walking tour of UNESCO-listed Stone Town with a Local Specialist? Peel back the layers of Zanzibar’s colorful history as you wander through winding alleyways and admire the intricately c...

Day 11: Embrace Island Paradise in Zanzibar

Kick off your shoes and let the warm sand sink between your toes on Zanzibar’s exquisite beaches. Wade into the clear, warm turquoise waters and immerse yourself in the latest bestseller under swaying palm trees. Make the most of your day in paradise and join an Optio...

Day 12: Farewell Zanzibar

A leisurely start to the day will see you enjoy a few precious hours soaking up final fond memories of Zanzibar. Then it’s time to bid farewell to the Spice Island and transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight.

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,725
Price per day$394
Last Updated: 3/11/2025
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$6,950
$7,590
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$7,650
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15 Jun 2025
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$7,895
$8,005
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$7,195
$8,005
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29 Jun 2025
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$7,895
$8,925
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$5,825
$7,607
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$8,995
$10,145
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27 Jul 2025
07 Aug 2025
$8,995
$10,145
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03 Aug 2025
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$8,995
$10,145
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Accommodation

  • Tamarind Tree
  • The Ark Lodge
  • Ashnil Samburu
  • Sweetwaters Serena Tented Camp
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Keekorok Lodge
  • Blue Bay Beach Resort
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Meals Included
  • 11 Dinner (D)
  • 11 Breakfast (B)
  • 7 Lunch (L)
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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Trip ID
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