6-Day Kenya Safari from Nairobi to Diani via Amboseli and Tsavo

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park
• 02 Explore Mzima Springs and the diverse landscapes of Tsavo West National Park
• 03 Experience unique wildlife viewing at the Salt Lick Safari Lodge waterhole
• 04 Discover the famous red elephants and vast wilderness of Tsavo East

Experience the best of Kenya on this 6-day safari from Nairobi to the coast, exploring Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park, Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, and Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy incredible wildlife encounters, from Amboseli's elephants with Kilimanjaro views to Tsavo's famous red elephants, while staying in unique lodges like Salt Lick Safari Lodge overlooking a waterhole. End your journey with a seamless transfer to the stunning beaches of Diani Beach or Mombasa, blending adventure with relaxation.

Enjoy incredible wildlife encounters, from Amboseli's elephants with Kilimanjaro views to Tsavo's famous red elephants, while staying in unique lodges like Salt Lick Safari Lodge overlooking a waterhole.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Mombasa, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park, Taita Hills, Diani Beach

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

• Depart from Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park. Arrive at Sentrim Amboseli Camp or a similar lodge/camp for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.

2

Day 02

Full-Day Game Drives in Amboseli

• Enjoy a full day of game drives with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and more.

3

Day 03

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

• After breakfast, drive to Tsavo West National Park. Visit Mzima Springs and enjoy a game drive en route to Ngulia Safari Lodge or a similar lodge/camp.

4

Day 04

Tsavo West to Taita Hills Sanctuary

• Depart for Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Arrive at Salt Lick Safari Lodge for lunch and enjoy afternoon and evening game viewing at the waterhole.

5

Day 05

Taita Hills to Tsavo East National Park

• After breakfast, drive to Tsavo East National Park. Arrive at Voi Safari Lodge or a similar lodge/camp for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.

6

Day 06

Tsavo East to Mombasa or Diani Beach

• Enjoy a morning game drive before exiting the park and proceeding to Mombasa or Diani Beach for drop-off at your beach hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser safari jeep with a pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking driver/guide
• Full-board accommodation
• Meals on a full-board basis
• All park entrance fees
• Game drives as per the itinerary
• Bottled drinking water
• Local taxes and levies

What's Not Included

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Drinks and personal expenses
• Tips and gratuities

What to bring

• Light, comfortable clothing (neutral colors recommended)
• Warm jacket for mornings and evenings
• Comfortable shoes
• Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen
• Camera/binoculars
• Personal toiletries

Know before you go

• This is a one-way safari ending at the coast.
• Road distances are moderate to long between parks.
• Best wildlife viewing is early morning and late afternoon.
• Amboseli is famous for elephants and Kilimanjaro views.
• Tsavo East is known for its "red elephants".
• Carry a valid passport or ID.
• Advance booking is recommended during peak seasons.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour start

Kenya

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.