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Shanaya Kapoor Kicks Off the New Year With an Animal Safari in Maasai Mara

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: January 5, 2026 14:36 IST

Shanaya Kapoor rang in the New Year by hitting pause on glam and turning full safari mode on, sharing ...

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Shanaya Kapoor rang in the New Year by hitting pause on glam and turning full safari mode on, sharing a photo dump from Maasai Mara that’s relaxed, playful, and refreshingly real. The actor is seen dressed in a beige safari outfit paired with cargo pants and a hat, embracing a no-makeup look as she blends seamlessly into her surroundings. The images capture Shanaya enjoying quiet moments in nature — from golden safari sunsets to close encounters with wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and even crocodiles.

What stands out is the effortless tone of the post. There’s no high-gloss styling or posed frames, just candid glimpses of Shanaya soaking in the wilderness at her own pace. The Maasai Mara backdrop adds a sense of calm and curiosity, giving the photo dump an off-duty charm. The last slide stands out with a cheeky detail — a screenshot of Shanaya messaging someone about spotting a crocodile, complete with a croc wallpaper on her phone, subtly tying into the tone of her upcoming film Tu Yaa Main.

Overall, the post signals a quiet mood shift — grounded, observant, and subtly intriguing — reflecting Shanaya Kapoor’s current phase. After a year of working non-stop, with two films completed and an additional unannounced project in the pipeline, the safari getaway feels like a well-earned pause before she steps back into the spotlight. On the professional front, Shanaya will next be seen in Bejoy Nambiar’s Tu Ya Main alongside Adarsh Gourav, as well as in Sujaat Sudagar’s JC with Abhay Verma.

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