The Mara Wanderlust

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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

Tsavo West National Park

Tsavo West National Park

Your safari begins with an early pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or the airport. Journey southeast along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway, watching the landscape transform as you approach Tsavo West National Park. Enter the park through the Tsavo River Gate and enjoy a game drive en route to your camp. After check-in and a relaxing lunch, head out on an afternoon game drive in the Ziwani area, renowned for its rich variety of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and cheetahs. As the sun sets, return to camp for dinner and your 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
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tsavo West National Park

Tsavo West National Park

Begin the day with an early morning game drive, when the park’s wildlife is most active. Watch for elephants, predators, and grazing herds against the dramatic backdrop of Tsavo’s rugged terrain. Return to camp for a hearty breakfast and some leisure time. Later, choose from optional activities (extra cost) such as a guided nature walk, birdwatching, or a visit to Mzima Springs, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles through a unique underwater viewing chamber. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive before returning to camp for dinner and another peaceful night.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
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

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Start your day with an early morning game drive, when the rising sun casts a golden glow over Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding plains. Watch as elephants, zebras, and other wildlife roam against Africa’s most iconic backdrop. Return to the lodge for breakfast and some relaxation. Later, you may choose an optional visit (extra cost) to a Maasai village for a cultural experience, learning about the Maasai’s traditions and way of life. After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

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:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, set out for a full day of game drives across Amboseli’s breathtaking landscapes. Traverse open plains and swamps where elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and a variety of antelope gather. Keep an eye out for lions and cheetahs, often seen prowling in the early morning and late afternoon. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot beneath the watchful gaze of Mount Kilimanjaro. As the day unfolds, capture unforgettable moments of wildlife and stunning scenery before returning to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Nairobi

Nairobi

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge while soaking in the final views of Amboseli’s plains and Mount Kilimanjaro. After check-out, begin your journey back to Nairobi, passing through the scenic landscapes of Kenya’s southern countryside. Along the way, your driver-guide may point out wildlife or notable landmarks. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel or continue with your onward journey, bringing your unforgettable safari adventure to a close.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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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  • This tour is offered by The Mara Wanderlust, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of The Mara Wanderlust.