Experience the perfect combination of African wildlife adventure and tropical beach relaxation on this unforgettable 6-Day Kenya Safari and Zanzibar Holiday. This carefully designed Kenya and Tanzania holiday package combines a thrilling safari experience with relaxing days on the spectacular white-sand beaches of Zanzibar.

Your journey begins in Nairobi, where you travel by the scenic SGR train to Voi before continuing to your safari accommodation. Enjoy exciting wildlife viewing, morning and evening game drives, and memorable moments surrounded by the beauty of Kenya’s wilderness. After your safari adventure, continue to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach holiday beside the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

From incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking African landscapes to Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches, cultural attractions and optional excursions, this Kenya safari and Zanzibar holiday package is ideal for couples, families, honeymooners and travellers looking for the ultimate East African bush-and-beach experience.

Safari & Beach Holiday Highlights

Travel from Nairobi to Voi by SGR train

Scenic road transfer to your safari lodge

Wildlife viewing and game drives in the Tsavo region

Opportunity to watch animals visiting the watering hole

Stay at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge

Transfer to Mombasa for your flight to Zanzibar

Relax on Zanzibar’s beautiful white-sand beaches

Swim in the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean

Optional Stone Town cultural tour

Optional Zanzibar Spice Tour

Optional Prison Island excursion

Optional Jozani Forest tour

Perfect combination of Kenya safari and Zanzibar beach holiday

💵 Tour Pricing: From $1,553 USD per person (All-inclusive base rate).

📅 Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Tsavo West (The Magical Salt Lick Watering Hole)

Your journey kicks off in Nairobi at 03:00 PM. Board the modern Madaraka Express SGR train for a scenic ride across the savanna to Voi station. Upon arrival, our professional safari guide will transfer you to the legendary Salt Lick Safari Lodge. Perched entirely on stilts, this iconic sanctuary lets you watch elephants, cape buffaloes, and majestic lions drink from the illuminated floodlit watering holes right below your room.

Main Destination: Tsavo West National Park (Taita Hills Sanctuary Corridor)

Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge (Luxury stilted eco-lodge)

Meals: Full Board Dinner Included

Day 2: Immersive Tsavo West National Park Game Drives

Embark on exhilarating morning and evening game drives through the rugged volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West National Park. Grab your camera to capture breathtaking views of Kenya’s famous “red elephants” dust-bathing against a backdrop of ancient lava flows. Spend your afternoon relaxing at Salt Lick, widely celebrated as one of the world’s most photographed hotels.

Main Destination: Tsavo West National Park

Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge

Meals: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 3: Tsavo West to Zanzibar Island Getaway

Depart the lodge at 8:00 AM for your transfer back to the Voi SGR station. Catch the train down to the coast and transfer directly to Mombasa International Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Touch down on the legendary “Spice Island” and sink into complete relaxation surrounded by sweeping tropical coastal vistas.

Main Destination: Zanzibar Island, Tanzania

Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows (Charming mid-range beach resort)

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch and dinner at own expense

Days 4 – 5: Tropical Paradise & Optional Zanzibar Day Excursions

Spend two days on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches, with options for island tours, including Stone Town, spice plantations, Prison Island, or Jozani Forest.

Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch/dinner at own expense

Day 6: Final Beach Relaxation & Departure

Enjoy a final morning by the ocean before your transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your return flight.

Accommodation: None (End of tour)

Meals: Breakfast included

📑 Package Inclusions & Exclusions Checklist

Included in Your Package 🟩                    Not Included in Your Package 🟥

Local flights & airport taxes                       International flights (unless listed)

Madaraka Express SGR tickets                  Personal expenses

Airport/station transfers                             Optional tours (Stone Town, Spice, etc.)

5 Nights accommodation                             Travel insurance & visas

Guided game drives in 4×4 vehicle            Tips & gratuities

Why Choose This Kenya Safari & Zanzibar Holiday?

This tour is perfect for travellers who do not want to choose between a wildlife safari and a beach vacation. It gives you the opportunity to experience both.

You can enjoy the excitement of searching for African wildlife, relaxing in a unique safari lodge and travelling through Kenya before flying to the tropical island of Zanzibar.

Whether you are planning a honeymoon, romantic getaway, family holiday or a memorable East African adventure, this 6-Day Kenya Safari and Zanzibar Holiday offers an excellent combination of wildlife, culture, relaxation and adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions About the 6-Day Kenya Safari & Zanzibar Holiday

1. Where does the 6-day Kenya Safari and Zanzibar Holiday start?

The tour can begin in Nairobi, with onward travel by SGR train towards Voi and the safari destination. Airport arrangements can also be customized depending on your arrival plans.

2. Does this package include both a safari and a beach holiday?

Yes. This holiday combines a Kenya wildlife safari experience with several days of relaxation on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.

3. What animals can I see during the Kenya safari?

Wildlife sightings vary, but the safari may offer opportunities to see elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, birds and other African wildlife.

4. How do I travel from Kenya to Zanzibar?

The itinerary includes travel to Mombasa before connecting with your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Please confirm whether the Mombasa–Zanzibar flight is included in your selected package.

5. How many nights do I spend in Zanzibar?

This itinerary includes three nights in Zanzibar, giving you time to relax on the beach and enjoy optional excursions.

6. What activities can I do in Zanzibar?

Optional activities include a Stone Town tour, Spice Tour, Prison Island excursion and Jozani Forest tour. Beach and water activities may also be arranged.

7. Is this tour suitable for honeymooners?

Yes. The combination of an African wildlife safari and Zanzibar’s romantic beaches makes this package an excellent choice for honeymooners and couples.

8. What is the best time for a Kenya safari and Zanzibar holiday?

This combination holiday can be enjoyed throughout much of the year. Your travel dates can be selected according to weather preferences, wildlife interests and availability.

9. Can I customize the accommodation?

Yes. Depending on availability and your budget, the safari lodge and Zanzibar hotel can be upgraded or changed to suit your preferred travel style.

10. Can families book this Kenya safari and Zanzibar package?

Yes. The itinerary can be customized for families, couples, private groups and other travellers.