17 days in Kenya Itinerary

Spend the 19th (Sat) exploring nature at Nairobi National Park. Spend the 22nd (Tue) spotting exotic species with a safari tour. The adventure continues: see Off-Road Tours, buy something for everyone on your list at The Hub Karen, see the interesting displays at Karen Blixen Museum, and get a bird's-eye view with Air Tours.

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Madrid, Spain to Nairobi is an approximately 15-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 2 hours traveling from Madrid to Nairobi. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Madrid in August: high temperatures in Nairobi hover around 27°C and lows are around 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Tue) to allow time to fly to Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Spend the 23rd (Wed) surrounded by wildlife at Mara Triangle. Spend the 24th (Thu) surrounded by wildlife at Olare Orok Conservancy. It doesn't end there: get interesting insight from Tours and take an exotic tour of a safari tour.

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Traveling by flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Fri) to allow time to fly to Naivasha.

Start off your visit on the 26th (Sat): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Hell's Gate National Park.

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Fly from Maasai Mara National Reserve to Naivasha in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, bus, and shuttle. August in Naivasha sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Sat) so you can drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.

On the 27th (Sun), explore the wealth of natural beauty at Lake Nakuru.

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Traveling by car from Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in August, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Tsavo National Park East.

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Mon): tour the pleasant surroundings at Tsavo East.

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You can drive from Lake Nakuru National Park to Tsavo National Park East in 8 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car, flight, and train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 28th (Mon) to allow time for the car ride to Watamu.

Spend the 31st (Thu) exploring nature at Watamu National Marine Park. There's much more to do: get engrossed in the history at Gede Ruins, tour the pleasant surroundings at Mida Creek, take a peaceful walk through Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, and deepen your understanding at Local Ocean Conservation.

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You can drive from Tsavo National Park East to Watamu in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car, train, bus, and taxi. In August, daily temperatures in Watamu can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Mombasa.

On the 1st (Fri), look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas.

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You can drive from Watamu to Mombasa in 2.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and taxi; or drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect slightly colder evenings in Mombasa when traveling from Watamu in August, with lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Fri) early enough to travel to Diani Beach.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sat): take an exotic tour of Jackal Adventure Safaris and then enjoy the sand and surf at Diani Beach.

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Traveling by combination of ferry and car from Mombasa to Diani Beach takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and flight. In September in Diani Beach, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 24°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sun) so you can travel back home.