Kenya & Zanzibar: Family Half Term Getaway

If you are already thinking about fun and adventure for next year’s February half-term, this Kenya and Zanzibar holiday is a lovely option for families. You will start with a Kili Safari, one of Somak’s signature journeys that is ideal for young explorers, first-timers and small groups, then finish with a relaxing beach stay in Zanzibar, where everyone can slow down together. 

Your time in Kenya takes you from the elephant-rich plains of Amboseli, with views towards Mount Kilimanjaro, to the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha and on to the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife areas. After days of game drives, you and your family fly to Zanzibar and check into The Mora Zanzibar, where an all-inclusive stay, tropical gardens and soft sand make it easy to relax and enjoy the island at your own pace. 

Your Experience Includes: 

• 2 nights in Amboseli at Amboseli Sopa Lodge in a Standard Room on a full board basis 
• 1 night at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort in a Standard Room on a full board basis 
• 2 nights in the Masai Mara at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge in a Standard Room on a full board basis 
• 5 nights in Zanzibar at The Mora Zanzibar in a Superior Junior Suite Garden View on an all-inclusive basis 
• Shared game drives in Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and the Masai Mara, with chances to see elephant, big cats, giraffe, zebra and more 
• Peaceful lakeside setting at Naivasha, where hippos often graze on the lawns after dark 
• All-inclusive beach stay in Zanzibar with a stocked minibar, à la carte dining  
• Non-motorised water sports and snorkelling equipment 
• Return international flights with Kenya Airways from Heathrow 
• 23kg baggage allowance per person 
• Return international flights & internal transfers included 
• Airport taxes and surcharges included. Regional supplements may apply 

*Family of 4 is 2 adults and 2 children under 12  

Why You’ll Love This Trip! 
This holiday gives your family a real sense of adventure without feeling complicated to manage. In Kenya, you are gently introduced to safari life, starting with the wide-open views and impressive elephant herds of Amboseli, then moving on through Naivasha and the Masai Mara, where game drives are exciting but still suitable for younger travellers. There is plenty to see, from flamingos and hippos to lion, leopard and giraffe, yet you always return to comfortable lodges where you can share stories over dinner. 

By the time you reach Zanzibar, everyone is ready for a slower pace. The Mora Zanzibar offers that easy, all-inclusive rhythm where meals and many drinks are taken care of, and days can be as busy or as relaxed as you wish. You might try some gentle water sports, spend time snorkelling, or simply enjoy the gardens and beach. It is a trip that combines proper wildlife excitement with a classic beach break, making it feel like two holidays in one for both adults and children. 

Ready to Book? 
Your unforgettable family safari & beach adventure to Kenya is just a call or email away. You’re in excellent hands with our dedicated travel experts who are always ready to assist with any questions about destinations, accommodation, or experiences, ensuring every detail comes together to make your holiday truly unforgettable. 

Call: 0208 423 3000 
Email: holidays@somak.co.uk 
Quote Reference: 81315 
Travel period: 1 – 28 February 2027 
Call for other travel dates 

T&C's: Prices are fluid and subject to availability. Price based on 2 adults sharing for departure on 13 February 2027. No tourist tax in Kenya. Zanzibar charges a mandatory infrastructure tax of $5 per person per night for both adults and children, paid directly to hotels upon check-in or check-out. 

Calculated 29/06/2026 Exchange rates and local taxes may change before you pay in resort. 

Exchange rate used $1.00 = £0.76  
Paid direct to hotel (total) $100 = £76 
Additionally, a mandatory $44 per adult travel insurance fee is required, which needs to be paid online before departure.  
Prices are correct at time of posting 29/06/2026.