The Sands at Nomad - Kenya

Package price from, per person sharing

5 nights - R29,500

Designed for travellers who want to combine time on the coast with the option of adding a safari, this Kenya holiday package offers a relaxed stay on Diani Beach. Return flights from South Africa, airport transfers and selected meals are arranged together, providing a straightforward way to enjoy one of the country’s best-known beach destinations without having to organise each part separately.

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Property Overview

Nomad Beach Resort is a boutique property on Kenya’s south coast, set beside Diani Beach and surrounded by indigenous coastal forest. Its gardens lead directly towards the Indian Ocean, creating a peaceful environment despite the range of dining and leisure facilities available. The resort also places a strong emphasis on responsible tourism and supports local conservation initiatives, including the Diani Turtle Watch programme.

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How far is the nearest beach?

The resort stands directly on Diani Beach, with its gardens and accommodation only a short walk from the white-sand shoreline. Guests can move easily between the swimming pool, restaurants and beach without requiring transport, making the coastal setting a central part of the stay.

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Distance from Airport

Moi International Airport is approximately 33 kilometres from Nomad Beach Resort. The drive generally takes around one hour and ten minutes, although the journey may vary depending on traffic and the ferry crossing. Airport transfers can be arranged.

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Rooms

Accommodation ranges from Garden View Rooms and Beach Cottages to Ocean View Suites and Family Ocean View Suites. Interiors combine carved wooden furnishings with locally influenced decorative details, while facilities vary according to category. Air conditioning, private bathrooms and minibars are provided, with selected suites adding separate living space, terraces or balconies overlooking the sea.

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Food & Drink

Three restaurants provide distinct dining settings across the resort. Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant serves an international menu beside the shore, including seafood, sushi and wood-fired pizza. Riva’s, located near the pool, offers grills and teppanyaki, while Indulge provides a more intimate dining experience. Guests can also explore the resort’s extensive wine collection.

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Activities

Diving the Crab, the resort’s PADI dive centre, organises scuba-diving trips to reefs along the Kenyan coast. Other available activities include snorkelling, kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, dhow sailing and big-game fishing. Safari excursions can also be arranged, allowing guests to combine their coastal stay with time in one of Kenya’s wildlife areas.

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SPA & Wellness

Forest Breeze Spa & Wellness Centre is positioned at the edge of the coastal forest and offers a quiet setting for massages and other body treatments. Guests also have access to fitness facilities, while yoga sessions and personal training can be arranged. Together, these options provide several ways to slow down or remain active during the stay.