Family holidays that make memories for life
Imagine your children’s faces at their first lion sighting — then a quiet lodge dinner under a sky full of stars. We build East Africa holidays around your family’s pace, ages and budget: safaris, gorilla trekking and beach finishes.
Why families choose Kay-din
- Relaxed pacing — itineraries designed for kids, not copied from adult adventure trips.
- Safe, private transport — with professional guides who know the parks inside out.
- Child-friendly lodges and camps — family rooms and warm hospitality.
- One point of contact — from enquiry to return — including flights, visas and hotels.
- Fully tailor-made — school holidays, multi-generational groups, honeymoons and birthdays.
Every family is different
That’s why we don’t sell “one-size” packages. Below are three well-loved starting points. Tell us your dates and interests and we’ll reshape any of them — length, lodges, budget — around your family.
Design my family safariMasai Mara & Lake Naivasha Family Safari
The classic first safari — big five in the Mara, a gentle lake stop at Naivasha, and family-friendly lodges throughout.
Day-by-day itinerary 7 days
- Day 1 — Nairobi → Masai Mara: scenic drive via the Great Rift Valley; afternoon game drive en route to your lodge.
- Day 2 — Masai Mara: full-day game drives looking for lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino.
- Day 3 — Masai Mara: optional balloon safari at dawn or a Maasai village visit; relaxed afternoon.
- Day 4 — Mara → Lake Naivasha: transfer to the lake; evening nature walk at your lakeside hotel.
- Day 5 — Lake Naivasha: boat ride to Crescent Island to walk among giraffe and zebra — safe for all ages.
- Day 6 — Naivasha → Nairobi: optional stop at Lake Nakuru for flamingos; late-afternoon arrival.
- Day 7 — Departure: airport transfer or onward beach extension to Zanzibar.
What’s included
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle and fuel
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Park entry fees
- 6 nights family accommodation
- Full board while on safari
- All transfers and meet-and-greet
Uganda Gorilla Trekking Adventure
Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest — ideal for families with older children and adventurous grandparents alike.
Day-by-day itinerary 4 days
- Day 1 — Entebbe → Bwindi: flight or scenic drive into the forested highlands; overnight at your lodge.
- Day 2 — Gorilla trekking: a guided trek to spend one unforgettable hour with a gorilla family.
- Day 3 — Bwindi: optional community walk, Batwa cultural experience, or a second activity of your choice.
- Day 4 — Return: transfer or flight back to Entebbe for onward connections.
What’s included
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Accommodation and meals
- Private transfers and guide
- Visa and flight assistance
Kenya Safari & Zanzibar Beach Combo
The best of both worlds — a short safari followed by pure relaxation on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches.
Day-by-day itinerary 5 days
- Day 1 — Nairobi → Amboseli: game drive beneath the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro; elephant country.
- Day 2 — Amboseli: morning and evening game drives with views of Africa’s highest peak.
- Day 3 — Amboseli → Nairobi → Zanzibar: fly to the island; sunset check-in at your beach resort.
- Days 4–5 — Zanzibar: beach days — optional Stone Town tour, spice farm, snorkelling or dhow cruise.
- Day 6 — Departure: airport transfer for your onward flight home.
What’s included
- Safari with private guide and 4×4
- Flights Nairobi ↔ Zanzibar
- Beach resort (bed and breakfast)
- Park fees, transfers and assistance
Travelling for business instead? We run the same standard of care for corporate events, conferences and team travel.
See Corporate & MICE services →Let’s build your family’s story
Share your dream — dates, ages, interests, budget — and get a tailor-made itinerary within 24–48 hours.