6 Day Amboseli & Tsavo Explorer

Experience the heart of Kenyan safaris. Explore the Maasai Mara's legendary landscapes, teeming with lions, elephants, and wildebeest. Then, discover Lake Nakuru's shimmering waters, home to thousands of flamingos and rare rhinos. This tour offers a captivating blend of predator encounters and breathtaking scenery.

Explore Amboseli & Tsavo

From Flamingos to the Big Five- A Journey Through Kenya’s Wild Wonders

Why Choose This Safari?

  • A perfect blend of wildlife, culture, and conservation.
  • Visits to iconic destinations like Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Maasai Mara.
  • Opportunities to witness the Great Migration (seasonal).
  • Support for local communities and conservation efforts.

Brief Itinerary

Day Place Highlights Accommodation
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Pricing

Estimated Budget:

  • Mid-Range: 1,500–1,500–2,500 per person.
  • Luxury: 3,000–3,000–4,500+ per person

Detailed Itinerary




Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi

  • Meet your Guide, Airport transfer to hotel for a brief rest and orientation.
  • Welcome dinner with a preview of the adventure ahead.

Optional activities (at extra cost):

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre ($15 per person)
  • Karen Blixen Museum ($14 per person)
  • Overnight at the hotel
  • Luxury: Hemingways Nairobi / Villa Rosa Kempinski
  • Mid-range: Tamarind Tree Hotel / Four Points by Sheraton / Crowne Plaza
  • Budget: Sarova Stanley / Eka Hotel

Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli – Land of Giants

  • Morning departure from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park (approx. 4-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drivein Amboseli, famous for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and a variety of birdlife.
  • Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge, Tortilis Camp, or a similar eco-friendly lodge.

Day 3: Amboseli – Full Day of Wildlife and Wilderness

  • Early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active, with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation.
  • Mid-morning visit to a Maasai villagefor a cultural experience (optional, additional cost).
  • Learn about Maasai traditions, dances, and way of life.
  • Afternoon game drive to explore different areas of the park.
  • Sundowner drinks at a scenic spot as the sun sets over the savannah.
  • Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
  • Day 4: Amboseli to Tsavo West – Volcanic Landscapes and Rhinos
  • Early breakfast and departure for Tsavo West National Park (approx. 3-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West, known for its volcanic landscapes, lava flows, and the Mzima Springs.
  • Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of fish through an underwater viewing chamber.
  • Spot rhinos, lions, and other wildlife in the park.
  • Dinner and overnight at Kilaguni Serena Lodge, Severin Safari Camp, or a similar lodge.

Day 5: Tsavo West to Tsavo East – Red Elephants and Open Plains

  • Early morning game drive in Tsavo West, with a chance to spot predators on the hunt.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
  • Depart for Tsavo East National Park (approx. 2-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Tsavo East, famous for its “red elephants” (due to the red soil) and vast open plains.
  • Visit the Aruba Dam, a popular watering hole for wildlife.
  • Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge, Voi Safari Lodge, or a similar lodge.

Day 6: Tsavo East to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild

  • Early morning game drive in Tsavo East to catch the animals at sunrise.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
  • Depart for Nairobi (approx. 4–5-hour drive with a stop at the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuaryfor a short game drive or photo opportunity).
  • Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon.
  • Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.
  • Accommodation in eco-friendly lodges or tented camps.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a custom-built 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver.
  • Park fees and conservation levies.
  • Game drives in Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Tsavo East.
  • Accommodation in boutique hotels, lodges, and eco-friendly camps.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a custom-built 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking safari guide/driver.
  • Park fees and conservation levies.
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
  • Game drives in Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara.
  • Cultural experiences and conservation visits.
  • Maasai Village Visit: 20–20–30 per person (cultural experience).
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari: 450–450–500 per person (available in Amboseli, includes champagne breakfast).

Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi

  • Meet your Guide, Airport transfer to hotel for a brief rest and orientation.
  • Welcome dinner with a preview of the adventure ahead.

Optional activities (at extra cost):

  • Visit the Giraffe Centre ($15 per person)
  • Karen Blixen Museum ($14 per person)
  • Overnight at the hotel
  • Luxury: Hemingways Nairobi / Villa Rosa Kempinski
  • Mid-range: Tamarind Tree Hotel / Four Points by Sheraton / Crowne Plaza
  • Budget: Sarova Stanley / Eka Hotel

Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli – Land of Giants

  • Morning departure from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park (approx. 4-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drivein Amboseli, famous for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and a variety of birdlife.
  • Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge, Tortilis Camp, or a similar eco-friendly lodge.

Day 3: Amboseli – Full Day of Wildlife and Wilderness

  • Early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active, with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation.
  • Mid-morning visit to a Maasai villagefor a cultural experience (optional, additional cost).
  • Learn about Maasai traditions, dances, and way of life.
  • Afternoon game drive to explore different areas of the park.
  • Sundowner drinks at a scenic spot as the sun sets over the savannah.
  • Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
  • Day 4: Amboseli to Tsavo West – Volcanic Landscapes and Rhinos
  • Early breakfast and departure for Tsavo West National Park (approx. 3-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West, known for its volcanic landscapes, lava flows, and the Mzima Springs.
  • Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of fish through an underwater viewing chamber.
  • Spot rhinos, lions, and other wildlife in the park.
  • Dinner and overnight at Kilaguni Serena Lodge, Severin Safari Camp, or a similar lodge.

Day 5: Tsavo West to Tsavo East – Red Elephants and Open Plains

  • Early morning game drive in Tsavo West, with a chance to spot predators on the hunt.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
  • Depart for Tsavo East National Park (approx. 2-hour drive).
  • Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in Tsavo East, famous for its “red elephants” (due to the red soil) and vast open plains.
  • Visit the Aruba Dam, a popular watering hole for wildlife.
  • Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge, Voi Safari Lodge, or a similar lodge.

Day 6: Tsavo East to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild

  • Early morning game drive in Tsavo East to catch the animals at sunrise.
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
  • Depart for Nairobi (approx. 4–5-hour drive with a stop at the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuaryfor a short game drive or photo opportunity).
  • Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon.
  • Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.
  • Accommodation in eco-friendly lodges or tented camps.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a custom-built 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver.
  • Park fees and conservation levies.
  • Game drives in Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Tsavo East.
  • Accommodation in boutique hotels, lodges, and eco-friendly camps.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as specified in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a custom-built 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking safari guide/driver.
  • Park fees and conservation levies.
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
  • Game drives in Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara.
  • Cultural experiences and conservation visits.
  • Maasai Village Visit: 20–20–30 per person (cultural experience).
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari: 450–450–500 per person (available in Amboseli, includes champagne breakfast).

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