KENYA SAFARI

5 Days Tsavo-Amboseli Classic Safari

Duration 5 days 4 nights

Itinerary Tsavo,Amboseli Safari

Discover the wild heart of Kenya on this captivating 5-day journey through Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Parks. From the red-dusted elephants of Tsavo to the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, this safari blends raw wilderness with scenic beauty. Perfect for travelers seeking a short yet immersive wildlife experience in Kenya’s most iconic parks.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival - Tsavo East National Park

You will be picked up early morning from your beach hotel or Moi International Airport, Mombasa. After a brief safari introduction by your professional driver-guide, depart for Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s oldest and largest parks, famed for its “red elephants” and dramatic landscapes.

Arrive at your lodge or camp-Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Satao Camp-in time for lunch. After a short rest, set out for your first afternoon game drive across the vast plains of Tsavo East. Look out for lions, elephants, giraffes, and graceful gazelles set against the backdrop of the Yatta Plateau, one of the world’s longest lava flows.

Return to your lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast
Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Satao Camp

Days 2: Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, check out and depart for Amboseli National Park, with a scenic drive through the rugged Tsavo–Kajiado landscapes. Arrive at your lodge, Sentrim Amboseli (or equivalent), in time for lunch. Later in the afternoon, embark on a game drive in search of Amboseli’s renowned large herds of elephants, as well as lions, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest, all set against the backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast
Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge or Equivalent

Days 3-4: Tsavo West National Park

After breakfast, proceed westwards to Tsavo West National Park, a land of dramatic contrasts—dense forests, volcanic hills, and lava flows interlaced with lush springs and savannah. Arrive at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge or Severin Safari Camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, visit Mzima Springs, a crystal-clear oasis fed by underground streams from Mount Kilimanjaro. Watch hippos and crocodiles from underwater viewing chambers, and marvel at the abundance of birdlife. Enjoy evening game drives through the rolling hills, searching for leopards, rhinos, elephants, and other wildlife as the sun dips below the horizon.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast
Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena Lodge or Severin Safari Camp

Day 5: Departure - Mombasa or Nairobi

Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast, catching the animals at their most active. After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Mombasa or Nairobi. Lunch will be served en route at a recommended restaurant. Drop-off at your respective hotel or airport marks the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Included in the cost

Transport in a custom 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for excellent game viewing
Services of a professional, English-speaking driver-guide
Full board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during safari
Park entry fees and government taxes
Bottled mineral water throughout the safari
All game drives as specified in the itinerary
Pick-up and drop-off at hotels or airports