MARA TO Bush & Beach 9 or 12 nights | Maasai Mara | Msambweni

Price: $4,485 per person sharing 9 day package $5,385 per person sharing 12 day package Thrill to Chill in Delight in unending views of pristine wilderness; from the teeming plains of the Maasai Mara, to the uninterrupted ocean views of the deserted beach of Msambweni at Saruni Ocean.

Discover Africa’s most authentic and fascinating tribe – the Maasai – learn first-hand about their ancient customs and local knowledge.

Encounter Africa’s classic and diverse wildlife up close in their natural habitat, from the most wildlife-abundant ecosystem in the world – the Maasai Mara.

Soak up the equatorial sunshine and relax, rejuvenate and unwind on the undiscovered, white-sand Saruni Ocean beachfront on Kenya’s stunning South Coast. This is a spectacular safari and beach combination with incredible game viewing, style and wow factor.

Saruni Mara

2 night Saruni Mara has one family villa, one private villa and five elegant cottages, and is the only small boutique lodge in the Mara, making it very intimate and exclusive. The beautifully decorated themed rooms have a luxurious and classic safari feel. The lodge is tucked away in a secluded valley in the private Mara North Conservancy, a prime and private game-viewing area, which borders the Maasai Mara National Reserve – the most renowned wildlife park in Africa. Enjoy the Italian-inspired cuisine and being immersed in nature from your private veranda, the Maasai Wellbeing Space and the open lounge and dining area. Maasai warriors will guide you throughout your stay, sharing their ancient wisdom and local knowledge of the area and the animals, their way of life and their secret corners of the most loved wildlife reserve in Kenya.

Activities and amenities: day and night game drives, bush meals, guided walks, birdwatching, Wellbeing Space treatments, picnics, library, balloon safaris, Saruni Shop. Saruni Wild

2 nights Saruni Wild is a tented camp elegantly and comfortably furnished with all the necessary luxuries of a wild yet classic safari – hot water showers, flushing loos, open safari vehicles, Italian-inspired cuisine and exceptional service. The camp is located right in the heart of the Mara plains in a forest populated by abundant ‘plains game’ and right in front of the migration hotspots. Enjoy uninterrupted views from your private veranda, fire-lit meals under the vast African sky, guided game drives in complete seclusion led by Maasai warriors. Saruni Wild’s prime location is ideal for game-viewing, birdwatching, star-gazing and for being immersed in nature - a truly unique and life-enriching safari experience of the remarkable Maasai Mara, off the beaten tracks.

Activities and amenities: day and night game drives, bush meals, guided walks, birdwatching, Maasai Wellbeing Space treatments, picnics, library, balloon safaris, Saruni Shop.

2 Saruni Ocean

4 nights (or 7 nights with 12 day package) With just six eco-design luxury villas comprising of 14 stunning suites Saruni Ocean is an intimate property located on four kilometres of pristine, white-sand beachfront, on Kenya’s south coast in Msambweni (just 40 minutes’ drive from Diani). Undiscovered beachfront, beautiful thatched and air-conditioned villas appealing to couples, families, groups and friends, with unending views of the ocean and a pioneering health and wellness retreat, Saruni Ocean is the perfect beginning or ending to any safari adventure. Centered around an authentic health and wellness experience, guests can relax, rejuvenate and unwind in the sparkling 1,000sqm infinity pool or at the unique Sarunity SPA with pampering massages, replenishing beauty treatments and daily yoga, Pilates and other exercise classes beachside. Attention to detail, beautiful style, fresh cuisine, and secluded location – Saruni Ocean is a truly exceptional ‘beyond luxury’ experience.

Activities and amenities: Sarunity SPA, large infinity pool, yoga/Pilates/exercise classes, game drives to Shimba Hills National Reserve, diving in Kisite Marine Park, golfing, deep sea fishing, sightseeing cruising, visit to Funzi mangroves, kitesurfing, stand up paddling and skydiving.

Quick Itinerary Day 1 Arrive into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and be met on arrival, transfer to for your flight to Mara North and Saruni Mara for your first game drive.

Day 2 Game drives and other activities at Saruni Mara

Day 3 Walk through the valleys and plains surrounding Saruni Mara, accompanied by a vehicle, or a game drive up to the top of Kilileoni, the highest mountain in the Serengeti - led by your skillful and knowledgeable Maasai guides.

Day 4 Venture through the plains of Mara North Conservancy in pursuit of the more rare and elusive species. Another wildlife-abundant game drive with a leisurely bush breakfast completes another exciting morning.

Day 5 After another morning game drive you might visit the rhino sanctuary on the way to the airstrip and once again admire the hippos and the crocodiles of the Mara River.

The flight to Diani’s leaves the Mara at 14:00 PM and arrives in Ukunda at 16:00 PM. A Saruni vehicle will be waiting to transfer you 40 minutes south to Msambweni beach.

Day 6 to 11 Your dream start to a week of indulgence at Saruni Ocean.

Head out on the clear ocean on a traditional dhow to visit Funzi Island for a day of sailing, fishing, swimming with dolphins and discovering rare turtles and so so much more!!

3 Day 12 Relax and rejuvenate for the morning, before departing in the afternoon for your flight back to , which leaves Diani at 16:00 PM and arrives at Wilson Airport at 17:30 PM and transfer back to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

9 day itinerary features 4 nights at Saruni Ocean.

Need an overnight hotel on landing or departure? … Captured In Africa offer a range of quality accommodation to offer to prepare you for your comfortable beginning or end to your safari with us.

Just... SAFARI PERFECT Included: • Full board accommodation • Conservation fees • All internal flights (including taxes), and transfers (to/from Diani’s Ukunda Airport at Saruni Ocean) • Airport meet and greet • Temporary Flying Doctors membership • Game drives in open 4x4 vehicles • Soft drinks, beer and house wine and local spirits • Laundry • One complimentary half hour massage per room at each Saruni property

Excluded: • International flights • Comprehensive travel insurance • Visas and/or entry/departure fees • Additional massages and spa treatments • Champagne, imported spirits and luxury wines at both properties • Additional activities • Gratuities to lodge staff and guides

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Don’t forget, all of the packages you see, can be tailored to YOU! Our team can design anything, from alternative portions of a package, to completely one-off itineraries just for you.

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