5 Days Masai Mara and Zanzibar Trip
Welcome to the amazing 5 days Masai Mara and Zanzibar trip! This adventure will take you through Kenya and Tanzania. You will explore Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve as well as Tanzania’s Zanzibar Island. In the Masai Mara National Reserve, you will start over with the game viewing where you will encounter several wildlife. Then you will continue to the coastal land of Zanzibar where you will visit Kizimkazi Beach for the dolphin excursion and visit the stone town. There is no experience like visiting the endless plains of Masai Mara. You will witness the world’s greatest animal migration (wildebeest migration). This is in addition to swimming with Turtles in Zanzibar. Let’s dive into a detailed 5 days Masai Mara and Zanzibar trip.
Safari Summary
- Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 2: Full-day adventure in Masai Mara National Park
- Day 3: Transfer to Nairobi International Airport and fly to Zanzibar
- Day 4: Full-day adventure in Zanzibar
- Day 5: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to the Masai Mara National Reserve
On arrival in Nairobi, you will start over with the transfer to the Masai Mara National Reserve in the southwestern part of Kenya. The transfer will take about 5 to 6 hours of the day. Upon arrival, you will start over with lunch and then visit the Masai villages. In the Masai community, you will engage in several activities like cultural dances, bead-making, storytelling, and many others. Masai Mara National Reserve is home to many wildlife species. It is also home to the Masai people. In the evening, you will be transferred to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Full-day adventure in Masai Mara National Park
You will start over with an early morning breakfast and then go ahead with a full-day adventure in the Masai Mara National Reserve. During the full-day adventure in the Masai Mara adventure, you will engage in a game drive where you will spot several wildlife like lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, and many others.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Nairobi International Airport and fly to Zanzibar
On day 3, you will go ahead with a morning breakfast and then you will proceed with a game drive as you transfer to Nairobi. While in Nairobi, you will be transferred to the airport for a Zanzibar-bound flight. On arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 4: Full-day adventure in Zanzibar
Every early morning of day 4, you will start over with breakfast and proceed to the airport for a flight back home. In Zanzibar, you will start over with the transfer to the southern part for a dolphin tour. You will engage in the tour where you will swim and dance with the dolphins. You will have your lunch at a sea where you will have a view of the Indian Ocean and its blue waters. Later on, you will visit the Jozan park. In this park, you will have a nature where you will see several wildlife like colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, bird species, and many others. You will visit the stone town where you will see several accent architecture of the Arabs, slave markets, and also you will visit spice markets. Later on, you will transfer to the Zanzibar airport for a flight to the Dar el Salam International Airport.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 5: Departure
On the last day of the 5 days Masai Mara and Zanzibar tour, you will have a relaxed breakfast. While at the airport, you will either be dropped off at the hotel of your choice or continue with the outbound flights
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch.
