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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 cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Morning: pickup from Nairobi (around 7:00 AM) and drive south across the Kapiti Plains to Amboseli National Park (approx. 4 hours). Arrive in time to check into your camp and have lunch.

Afternoon: From 3pm afternoon start game drive. Amboseli is famous for large herds of free-ranging African elephants and breathtaking backdrop views of Mount Kilimanjaro (best visible during early morning or late afternoon).

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at your camp in Amboseli.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner & Water

Accommodation: Amboseli Kimana Tented Camp.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof minivan)
Accommodation:
Kimana Amboseli Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Early morning game drive after breakfast in Amboseli while Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak is clear (if weather permits). Exit Amboseli by 9.30 am and drive towards Tsavo West National Park (approx. 3 hours), passing through the Shetani Lava Flow.

Afternoon check-in to your lodge, have lunch, and head out for an afternoon game drive from 4pm. Visit Mzima Springs, a natural oasis fed by underground streams from the Chyulu Hills, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles from an underwater viewing chamber.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge in Tsavo West.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Water

Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

Morning breakfast then morning game drive in Tsavo West to spot predators like lions and leopards. Exit Tsavo West and cross over into Tsavo East National Park (approx. 2 to 3 hours).

Check into your lodge in Tsavo East, have lunch, and rest. In the late afternoon 4pm, set off for a game drive across the vast, open savannahs. Visit Aruba Dam, a popular gathering point for wildlife, and look out for Tsavo’s famous "red elephants" (coloured by the park's iron-rich soil).

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge in Tsavo East.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Water

Accommodation: Lion Hill Lodge.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof minivan)
Accommodation:
Lion Hill Lodge
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Tsavo East To Nairobi

Tsavo East To Nairobi

Morning breakfast then check-out for early morning game drive in Tsavo East to catch early risers and predators on the hunt.

Exit Tsavo East National Park by 10.30 am for drop off Voi Train Station (11am) or Nairobi by 4pm.

Meals: Breakfast, & Water.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof minivan)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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