Apodiformes Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

You depart Nairobi in the morning and drive south through the scenic countryside, passing local homesteads and open plains as you head toward the Kenya–Tanzania border region. The journey takes about 4–5 hours with a stop en route for refreshments and views of the vast savannah.

As you approach Amboseli National Park, the landscape opens into dusty plains dotted with acacia trees and distant wildlife. On arrival, you check into your lodge and enjoy lunch.

In the afternoon, you will head out for your first game drive, where elephants, giraffes, zebras, and lions roam freely, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. This marks the beginning of your unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Safari in Amboseli National Park – Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views

Safari in Amboseli National Park – Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views

Begin your day with an early morning game drive through Amboseli National Park, when wildlife is most active and Mount Kilimanjaro often reveals its spectacular snow-capped summit. Explore the open plains and wetlands in search of magnificent elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife around the swamps and natural springs.
Return to your lodge for breakfast and time to relax and enjoy the surroundings. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive, offering more opportunities for wildlife encounters and photography. As the sun sets over the savannah, return to your lodge for dinner.
For an added adventure, you may enjoy an optional night game drive at an additional cost, offering a unique chance to discover Amboseli’s nocturnal wildlife.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

After breakfast at your lodge in Amboseli National Park, you will depart for Tsavo West with a scenic drive through rural landscapes, open savannah, and volcanic terrain. The journey takes approximately 4–5 hours, offering occasional sightings of wildlife along the way.

You will arrive at Tsavo West National Park in time for lunch and check in at your lodge. In the afternoon, proceed for your first game drive in Tsavo West, exploring its diverse scenery, including rugged hills, lava flows, and acacia woodlands.

You'll visit highlights such as Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear water supports hippos, crocodiles, and rich birdlife. Continue your drive in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, and predators before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Exploration in Tsavo West National Park

Exploration in Tsavo West National Park

Spend a full day exploring the wild beauty of Tsavo West National Park on an immersive game drive, with a picnic lunch enjoyed in the heart of the wilderness. Set out early when wildlife is most active and explore Tsavo’s rugged landscapes in search of elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife. Continue through rolling hills, open plains, acacia woodlands, and volcanic scenery, with a visit to the remarkable Mzima Springs, where hippos and crocodiles can be seen in the crystal-clear waters. Admire the dramatic Shetani Lava Flow before stopping at a scenic spot for a delicious picnic lunch. Continue your afternoon exploration with more wildlife encounters and breathtaking sunset views before returning to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Accommodation:
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Tsavo West to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

Tsavo West to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

After breakfast at your lodge in Tsavo West, you will depart for the beautiful Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoying a scenic drive through the diverse landscapes of southern Kenya. The journey takes you from Tsavo West’s volcanic terrain towards the rolling hills and expansive wilderness of the Taita region.

Upon arrival at Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch before taking some time to relax and appreciate the peaceful surroundings. Later in the afternoon, set out on your first game drive within the sanctuary, where the unique landscape and abundant wildlife create an intimate safari experience.

Keep your eyes open for elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species as you explore the sanctuary. As the day comes to an end, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Best Time To Go June to October (Wildlife), November to April (Birding)
High Season June to September
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Taita hill Wildlife Sanctuary to Tsavo East National Park Exploration

Taita hill Wildlife Sanctuary to Tsavo East National Park Exploration

After breakfast at your lodge in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, depart for Tsavo East National Park on a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of southern Kenya.
As you leave the rolling hills of the sanctuary behind, the journey takes you deeper into the vast Tsavo ecosystem, with changing scenery and glimpses of the surrounding countryside along the way.

Upon arrival in Tsavo East, check in at your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch before taking some time to relax.
Later in the afternoon, set out on an exciting game drive across Tsavo East’s vast red-earth plains and open savannah. Keep your eyes open for the park’s famous red-dusted elephants, as well as lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife. As the sun begins to set, enjoy the beautiful wilderness scenery before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ashnil Aruba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Tsavo East NP to Nairobi– Farewell

Tsavo East NP to Nairobi– Farewell

After breakfast at your lodge in Tsavo East National Park, enjoy a relaxed morning with final views of the park’s vast landscapes and wildlife-rich surroundings before beginning your journey back to Nairobi.

Depart Tsavo East and travel through the scenic Kenyan countryside, passing rural communities, farmlands, and changing landscapes as you make your way towards the capital. The drive offers a final glimpse of Kenya’s diverse scenery and countryside life.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, depending on your onward travel arrangements, marking the end of your memorable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Apodiformes Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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