Kenya, Tanzania · Safari

5-Day Tsavo East West and Amboseli Safari with Kilimanjaro Views

5 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience majestic wildlife in Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks
  • 02 See iconic African animals such as elephants, lions, and giraffes in their natural habitat
  • 03 Marvel at the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop in Amboseli National Park
  • 04 Enjoy game drives through diverse landscapes, from open savannas to dramatic mountain scenery

This 5-day Kenya tour visits Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park, and Amboseli National Park, with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop. Tsavo East and Tsavo West are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including black rhino, Cape buffalo, elephants, leopards, and lions. Smaller wildlife can also be found across the three parks, including bushbaby, hippo, hartebeest, lesser kudu, and Masai giraffe. Join us for a memorable safari experience through some of Kenya's most celebrated parks.

They may even entertain you by marching past with their proud, red-dusted coats.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Nairobi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Tsavo East and First Game Drive

  • Pick up from your Nairobi hotel or residence at 0630hrs and depart for Tsavo East National Park.
  • Have refreshments on the way and arrive with an en-route game view.
  • Appreciate the vast stretches of land and sky before you.
  • It is time to set out on your first game drive. This is a rugged park with rusty-coloured soil that the big elephants like to roll in. They may even entertain you by marching past with their proud, red-dusted coats.
  • Check in and have lunch, followed by a short rest to refresh.
  • After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive tracking the most popular attractions of Tsavo East, including man-eaters' lions, impalas, giraffes, and red elephants, among others.

Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Camp

2
Day 02

Tsavo East to Tsavo West via Mzima Springs

  • After breakfast, check out from Tsavo East and cross over the Nairobi-Mombasa highway to Tsavo West National Park.
  • Lunch at the lodge, followed by a short rest.
  • Enjoy an afternoon game drive with a visit to Mzima Springs. There is plenty of big game here, including lion and rhino.

Dinner and overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

3
Day 03

Tsavo West to Amboseli with Kilimanjaro Views

  • After breakfast, leave Tsavo West National Park and proceed to Amboseli National Park with a game drive en route.
  • Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. There is rich game viewing and the Big Five, with views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro towards evening.

Dinner and overnight at Oltukai Lodge

4
Day 04

Full-Day Safari in Amboseli National Park

  • Spend a full day in Amboseli National Park with morning and evening game drives. Located at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the park has many animals, and because it is a plain savanna, animal sightings are much more accessible. On a clear day, you can see the tallest mountain in Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro.
  • Enjoy your picnic lunch during the game drive.

Dinner and overnight at Oltukai Lodge

5
Day 05

Morning Safari in Amboseli and Return to Nairobi

  • Enjoy a morning game drive in Amboseli National Park.
  • Transfer to Nairobi.
Tsavo East National Park's red-dusted elephants, Mzima Springs, Amboseli National Park's open plains, Mount Kilimanjaro

Where this trip takes you

Tsavo East National Park's red-dusted elephants, Mzima Springs, Amboseli National Park's open plains, Mount Kilimanjaro

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 5 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park entrance fees
  • Accommodation on full-board meals
  • Driver guide
  • Transport by pop-up safari vehicle-minivan
  • Drinking water
  • Transfers

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Alcoholic beverages

What to bring

  • Light clothes and shoes for safari, because Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli are very hot during the day and get cold at night.

Know before you go

  • Valid negative Covid-19 certificate.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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