5 Days Safari to Amboseli & Tsavo East National Park. Amboseli and Tsavo National Park is the home of Elephants, Wildebeest (Gnu), Buffalos, Gazelles, Lions, Cheetahs, monkey families and rare bird species. In the early evening, the clouds clear, exposing the snow –capped dome of Mt. Kilimanjaro
5 Days Amboseli & Tsavo East
Depart for a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, set the the foot of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli National Park has a prolific population of elephants. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Lunch and afternoon game drive follows. Dinner and overnight at Sentrim Amboseli Camp or similar
Full day at Amboseli National Park. Depart for an early morning game drive. Relax by the pool after having a leisurely breakfast. Rest of the morning at leisure. Lunch and afternoon game drive follows. Dinner and overnight at Sentrim Amboseli Camp or similar.
Depart for the massive Tsavo East National Park after early morning game drive and breakfast. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Have an afternoon at your disposal to relax and freshen up. An evening game drive will follow. Dinner and overnight at the Sentrim Camp Tsavo or similar.
Full day at Tsavo East National park with two game drives at your disposal. You shall depart your lodge/ Camp and visit the Mzima springs where you may view the crocodiles and hippos swimming under water with a choice of picnic or buffet lunch. You will aslo be driven to the “shetani” lava flows and have a view of Chyulu Hills too. Dinner and overnight at the Sentrim Camp Tsavo or similar.
After breakfast, you will have a game en-route drive as you head back to Nairobi. Drop off at the airport or your hotel. End of your 5 days Amboseli and Tsavo East Safari.
Tour Cost from USD 1980
Tour Cost Includes
- Meet and Greet Services on arrival
- Accommodation will be in Mid-range lodges and luxury camps
- 3 Meals while on safari - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport in a pop-up 4X4 Van & Cruiser.
- Park Entrance Fees to National Parks and Game Reserves
- English/Native Language Speaking Guide
- Game Drives
- Mineral Water
- Airport Transfers
Tour Cost Excludes
- All airport taxes, International airfares and Visas
- Insurance (trip cancellation medical insurances are recommended)
- Premium Drinks / Beverages with meals
- Tips and Gratuities to driver and hotels staff
- Activities/Excursions not mentioned on itinerary
1. What is the best time to go on a safari in Kenya?
The best time to visit Kenya for a safari is during the dry seasons, from June to October and January to March. The Great Migration, a highlight in the Masai Mara, usually occurs between July and October.
2. What should I pack for a safari?
Clothing: Light, breathable clothes in neutral colors, a warm jacket for cool mornings and evenings, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes.
Accessories: Binoculars, a camera, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and a flashlight.
3. What type of accommodations can I expect?
Kenya offers a range of accommodations, from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget-friendly options. Many lodges are located within or near the national parks and reserves, providing easy access to wildlife viewing.
4. How safe is it to go on a safari in Kenya?
Safaris in Kenya are generally safe. It’s important to follow the guidance of your tour guide, stay in the vehicle during game drives, and avoid feeding or approaching animals. It’s also recommended to use reputable tour operators and accommodations.
5. What kind of wildlife can I expect to see?
Kenya is home to the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) and many other species, including giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and a variety of birds. The specific animals you see will depend on the parks and reserves you visit.
6. Can I combine my safari with other activities?
Yes! Many travelers combine safaris with beach vacations in places like Mombasa, Diani Beach, or the islands of Lamu and Zanzibar. You can also explore Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital city.