KENYA- GOLF & SAFARI
3 to 16 June 2024
Nairobi/Great Rift Valley/Maasai Mara/Mombasa
13 NIGHTS / FULLY ESCORTED / 6 ROUNDS OF GOLF / 13 BREAKFASTS / 7 LUNCHES / 8 DINNERS

A journey of giraffes on the golden savanna.
The striking red dress of the Maasai.
See wildlife up close while playing golf….

Kenya, where safaris thrive, awaits your arrival! From Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley and the Maasai Mara to Mombasa, unleash your sense of adventure and let us guide you through an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild.

Our package is thoroughly curated providing our guests a hassle-free experience alongside incredible views, stunning scenery and incredible adventures. So, tee off amidst the natural wonders of Kenya and discover a golfing adventure unlike any other!

We have two optional post-tour extension options:

  • 3 to 16 June 2024.

    Custom pre- and post-tour options available. Consider extending your trip to the Serengeti in Tanzania.

    • Nairobi

    • Tour of Sheldrick, Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum

    • Tented Camp Experience in the Maasai Mara

    • Great Rift Valley & Lake Naivasha

    • Mombasa Beachside Relaxation

    • 6 Rounds of Golf with shared carts or caddies

    • 13 nights in 4-star + accommodation

    • All Breakfasts, 7 Lunches & 8 Dinners included

    • All transfers and internal flights included

    • Options to extend trip – Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Uganda or or continue your safari experience in the Serengeti (Tanzania)

  • 5 nights at the Trademark Hotel, Nairobi, in a Deluxe Room.
    2 nights at the Great Rift Valley Lodge in a Standard Lodge Room.
    3 nights at Sarova Mara Camp in a Standard Tent.
    3 nights at Sarova White Sands Beach Resort, Mombasa in a Garden Facing Room

  • Accommodation
    5 nights at the Trademark Hotel in a Deluxe Room
    2 nights at the Great Rift Valley Lodge in a Standard Lodge Room
    3 nights at Sarova Mara Camp in a Standard Tent
    3 nights at Sarova White Sands Beach Resort in a Garden Facing Room

    Golf
    Kenya was named the Best Golf Destination in Africa for 2020 by the World Golf Awards. It is an idyllic destination for a golf and safari holiday!

    Play six top courses:
    Muthiaga Golf Club - caddie fee included
    Karen Country Club - shared cart included
    Windsor Golf Club -caddie fee included
    Great Rift Valley Golf Club - shared cart included
    Vipingo Ridge - Baobab Course - shared cart included
    Nyali Golf Club - shared cart included

    Sightseeing
    David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum.
    Boat cruise on Lake Navaisha and a visit to Crescent Island
    Morning and afternoon game drives in the Maasai Mara

    Meals
    14 Breakfasts
    7 Lunches
    8 Dinners

    Transport
    Meet and greet service at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Mombasa Airport
    Roundtrip private transfers airport/hotel
    1-litre bottled mineral water per person per day whilst on safari in the vehicles
    All transfers and transportation by specially equipped non-air-conditioned 7-seater safari 4x4 Land cruiser with pop-up roofs

    Also included
    Scheduled flights from Mara to Mombasa (direct) and Mombasa to Nairobi
    Services of a professional English speaking driver/guide
    Temporary membership to Emergency Medical Evacuation Service whilst on safari
    Tips and gratuities for driver/guide and safari stay
    Welcome Pack, golf competition and prizes

    Not included
    International airfare, airport taxes and security related fees unless mentioned above
    Meals not described in the itinerary
    Travel Insurance
    Items of a personal nature i.e., telephone/internet usage, laundry, bottled water and other alcoholic and non- alcoholic beverages, etc.
    Any optional tours or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary

  • PRICE: US$ 8997 PER GOLFER SHARING.
    SINGLE SUPPLEMENT OF US$580 - NOW SOLD OUT.
    EARLY BIRD SAVING FOR BOOKINGS BY 31 JULY 2023 OF US$600 PER PERSON
    NON-GOLFER PRICE ON APPLICATION

  • Please contact info@ontheteecom.au.

HIGHLIGHTS

3 June 2024 - Arrive in Nairobi
Welcome to Nairobi, the dynamic capital of Kenya, where your extraordinary journey begins! Our dedicated team will be at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on your arrival to warmly greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Get ready for an unforgettable five-night stay.

Hotel: 4-star Trademark Hotel, Deluxe Room

4 June 2024 - (B,D) Muthiaga Golf Club
Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast before we whisk you away to Muthaiga Golf Club for your first round of golf. Established in 1913 and meticulously re-designed by Peter Matkovich in 2002, Muthaiga has been voted one of Africa's top golf courses by SA Golf Digest. It is reputed to be the finest course with the fastest greens in East Africa.

The club hosted the Magical Kenya Open on 17 occasions when it was part of the European Challenge Tour schedule, and it made its debut on the DP World Tour in 2022.

This is a walking only course. Caddie fee included.

In the evening, gather with your fellow travellers to forge new friendships and celebrate the triumphs of the day at a delightful welcome dinner.

5 June 2024 - (B) Karen Country Club
Round 2 of the golf challenge starts at Karen Country Club after breakfast. 

A large part of the 18-hole course was built on the former coffee estate developed by the Danish pioneer Karen Blixen, whose life and times were depicted in the film `Out of Africa`. Indeed, the shade trees from her coffee plantation still dominate parts of the golf course, eighty years after they were planted. The course is superbly maintained with greens built to PGA standards. The setting of the course is serene; with the Ngong hills as a backdrop, a rich variety of trees, indigenous forest, flowering shrubs and fauna. The wetlands are a distinct environmental feature of the course and home to thousands of birds and tiny dik-dik antelopes.

Shared carts included.

6 June 2024 - (B,L) David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Today we visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the Giraffe Centre and the Karen Blixen Museum. From the heart warming embrace of orphaned elephants to the majestic presence of giraffes and the captivating legacy of Karen Blixen, this day promises to be a symphony of unforgettable experiences.

7 June 2024 - (B) Windsor Golf Club
You reach the half-way mark of the golf challenge with a round of golf a Windsor Golf Club.
Designed by Tom Macauley, Windsor Golf Club threads its way through coffee farms and indigenous forests with high and low terrain, giving it character and design quality. The layout boasts lush, springy fairways, fast true greens and a sprinkling of attractive water hazards with 73 well-located sand bunkers and unforgiving roughs, which make this course truly special.

Walking only. Caddie fee included.

8 June 2024 - (B,L,D) Great Rift Valley
After breakfast we depart for the Great Rift Valley. Our first stop is Crescent Island on Lake Naivasha, a hidden gem known for its abundant wildlife. Board a boat and cruise across the shimmering waters, immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

We continue our journey to the Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort, where a delightful lunch awaits us. Perched at an elevation of 2130 metres, the lodge's location grants it awe-inspiring 360° panoramas. Feast your eyes upon the glistening waters of Lake Naivasha, the dramatic volcanic crater of Mount Longonot, the majestic  Ebburu Hills, and the magnificent silhouette of the Aberdare Mountains and Forest.

The lodge is home for two nights.

9 June 2024 - (B,L,D) Great Rift Valley Golf Course
Enjoy a hearty breakfast then make you way to Great Rift Valley Golf Course for your fourth round of golf.

The 18-hole championship course at 7,000 feet on the Eburru Range is both challenging and exciting. Sitting on the Mau Escarpment in the Great Rift Valley, the course commands stunning vistas of Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot, the Kinangop Range and Aberdare Mountains. The golf resort is famous for one the longest holes in Kenya - the par 5 - 17th ‘signature’ at 598 metres!

Share carts included.

10 June 2024 - (B, L, D) - Maasai Mara
We continue our journey across the enchanting floor of the Rift Valley, towards the sprawling Maasai Mara National Reserve and the Sarova Mara Camp, nestled in the heart of the Mara. We will check in for three nights of unforgettable safari bliss.

Upon our arrival, a sumptuous lunch awaits, fueling our spirits for the adventure that lies ahead. As the afternoon unfolds, we set out on a thrilling game drive, immersing ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of the Maasai Mara. Prepare to be enchanted as we traverse through the vast expanses of the reserve, encountering a myriad of wildlife in their natural habitat. From majestic lions to graceful giraffes, from elusive leopards to mighty elephants, the Maasai Mara presents an unrivaled opportunity to witness the wonders of the African wilderness up close and personal.

11 June 2024 - (B,L,D) Maasai Mara
After breakfast you embark on a captivating full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara, where nature's marvels await your discovery. Let the expertise of the guides, the remarkable diversity of wildlife, and the untamed beauty of the Mara create indelible memories that will last a lifetime.  

During our immersive adventure, we will take a break to indulge in a delightful picnic lunch amidst the breath taking surroundings of the Mara. As you savour a delicious meal, let the sounds of the wilderness serenade you, and allow the beauty of your surroundings to captivate your senses.

Dinner will be served at the camp.

12 June 2024 - (B, L,D) Maasai Mara

Start your day with a hot cup of tea or coffee, preparing you for an early morning game drive as the sun rises over the magnificent Maasai Mara and the majestic wildlife awaken to the new day. As the morning unfolds, we return to the camp, where a delicious breakfast awaits, providing a satisfying start to the day.

For an experience that will take your breath away, consider embarking on a hot air balloon ride over the Maasai Mara at sunrise (at own expense).

Nestled near the Savora Mara Game Camp lies the captivating "Isokon Maasai Cultural Village." Here, guests have the unique opportunity to engage with the Maasai people and immerse themselves in their rich culture. Observe their skilled craftsmanship as they create intricate beadwork and remarkable wood carvings. Discover the customs, traditions, and way of life of the Maasai community, gaining insights into their fascinating heritage.

In the afternoon, we continue our exploration of the Maasai Mara with another exhilarating game drive. Let the majesty of the Maasai Mara ignite your spirit and leave you with unforgettable memories of this awe-inspiring wilderness.

13 June 2024 - (B,L) Mombasa
After a satisfying breakfast, we embark on our final game drive, bidding farewell to the remarkable wildlife of the Maasai Mara.

We make our way to the Mara Airstrip, where a short flight will transport us to the captivating coastal city of Mombasa. Situated along the stunning shores of the Indian Ocean. Upon arrival in Mombasa, we travel through the city where the rich tapestry of Swahili and Arabic influences becomes evident, especially in the enchanting Old Town.

Settle in to the Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, unwind, and allow the beauty of the coastal paradise to envelop you.

14 June 2024 - (B,D) Vipingo Ridge - Baobab Course
Tee off on your fifth round of the golf challenge at the Baobab Golf Course, Vipingo Ridge. Designed by David Jones, this premier Par-72 18-hole holds the distinction of being the only PGA accredited course in East Africa. As you navigate the meticulously crafted fairways and greens, be prepared to be enchanted by the whimsical Kaskazi and Kuzi breezes that sweep across the landscape, adding an extra layer of complexity to each stroke. The course is adorned with a meandering system of lakes and streams, enhancing the visual appeal and providing an engaging element of strategy to the championship-level layout. 

With Vipingo Ridge's commitment to conservation, the course has become a natural habitat for oryx, water buck, giraffes, and zebras. Prepare to be mesmerized as these graceful creatures roam freely throughout the course, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your golfing experience.  

Shared golf cart included.

15 June 2024 - (B,D) - Nyali Golf Club

Today you play your 6th and final round of the golf challenge at Nyali Golf Club, the home of golf on Kenya’s coast. The Par 71 course designed bt Monty Lowry, is a traditional coastal course, lined with flowering trees and featuring impeccably maintained fairways and some of the fastest greens in Kenya.

Let Nyali be the backdrop for unforgettable golfing memories, as you bid farewell to this extraordinary destination with a celebratory dinner that marks the culmination of a truly remarkable golfing journey.

Shared carts included.

16 June 2024 - (B) - Fly to Nairobi
As our time in Kenya comes to a close, we transfer to the airport for our flight back to Nairobi. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Kenya for sharing its beauty and wonders with us. Kwaheri, Kenya—goodbye for now. Though we may be leaving, the memories we have created will forever remain with us, inspiring a lifelong connection to this remarkable land.