6 Days Amboseli / Tsavo West Kenya Safari

This is another opportunity to explore some of Kenya's treasures. This Safari in Kenya will start and end in Nairobi. It will take you to Amboseli National Park and Tsavo National park. You will have game viewing drives during this tour, where you will encounter a variety of animal and bird species.

Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival - Nairobi city tour
Day 2: Nairobi - Amboseli Game Park
Day 3: Amboseli Game Park: Full day game drive
Day 4: Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park
Day 5: Tsavo West - Nairobi
Day 6: Departure


Detailed Itinerary


Day 1: Arrival - Nairobi city tour
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International, you will be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi for a briefing by your tour guide. If arrival is in the morning, then we shall drive to Karen Von Blixen's former home, now a museum. Continue to the Giraffe Center where you can feed and photograph giraffe from an elevated platform. Return to the hotel early this evening.

Day 2: Nairobi - Amboseli Game Park
After breakfast at the Hotel, drive from to southern Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, right on the border with Tanzania. This park affords everyone's classic image of East Africa; herds of great animals moving across the dusty plains with the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro rising straight up in the background. Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain at with 5,895mts. Although it is situated inside Tanzania, the best views of the mountain are from Amboseli on the Kenyan side of the border. This afternoon we enjoy a game drive in majestic Amboseli. Dinner and overnight at the Amboseli lodge.

Day 3: Amboseli Game park: Full day game drive
Full day spent in Amboseli National Park, famous for its wild game and spectacular backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Here you will have the chance to spot some of the Big Five; African Elephants, Lion, Leopard and Buffalo while enjoying the comforts of your game drive. Unfortunately any rhino are long gone from this area after intensive poaching. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Lodge.

Day 4: Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park
From the flat plains and swamps of Amboseli National Park, travel east to Tsavo West National Park. Outside the park gates are the Shetani Lava Flows, "frozen" rivers of molten black rock twisted in bizarre shapes. Tsavo is Kenya's largest National Park. The park is home to a huge variety of animals and birds, especially around the watering holes in this otherwise dry area. The Mzima Springs are the source of the freshwater pools much favored by Hippos and crocodiles. Wildlife which can be spotted in this area includes lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, jackals, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, baboons and several species of antelope. Dinner and overnight at the Sarova Taita Hills Game Lodge or Tsavo Safari Camp

Day 5: Tsavo West - Nairobi
After a cup of coffee or tea, go for a morning game drive in the park, return to the lodge for breakfast, lunch and connect to Nairobi. Dinner and overnight at Nairobi Safari Club.

Day 6: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your flight back home after breakfast at the Hotel.
End of the tour


OUR SAFARI QUOTATION INCLUDES:
1 Ground Transportation in a comfortable 4x4 Safari Vehicle for wildlife viewing and photographing
2 Full time English speaking professional driver guide
3 Agreed upon accommodation and meals stated
4 All activities mentioned
5 Park entry and vehicle entrance fees
6 Airport Transfers
7. Bottled mineral water for refreshment while on the Safari

Prices exclude
1 Airfares to Kenya
2 Entry visas and airport taxes
3 All personal expenditure such as laundry and drinks are excluded.