Amboseli National Park is in southern Kenya. It’s known for its large elephant herds and views of immense Mount Kilimanjaro, across the border in Tanzania. Observation Hill offers panoramas of the peak and the park’s plains and swamps. Tsavo West National Park is located in the Coast Province of Kenya. Together with adjoining ranches and protected areas, they comprise the Tsavo Conservation Area.
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION |
Nairobi – JKIA Airport or Nairobi hotel |
| DEPARTURE TIME |
Early Morning |
| RETURN TIME |
Late afternoon |
| WEAR |
Casual, loose fitting and lightweight clothes are generally recommended |
| INCLUDED |
| Transport in a safari 4X4 Land Cruiser jeep customized for game viewing |
| English speaking Driver/guide, |
| Game drives |
| Accommodation in lodge/Camp |
| Meals on Full Board Basis while on Safari |
| Mineral water |
| All Park Entrance Fees |
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| NOT INCLUDED |
| Things of personal nature |
| Soft & alcoholic drinks |
| International Airfares, Visa Fees |
| Tips and other gratitude |
| Optional activities unless specified as included |
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Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park
We depart by road for Tsavo West National Park. Arrive in time for lunch then an optional afternoon or evening game drive. Tsavo West is the most visited section in Tsavo National Park, offering many attractions apart from its wildlife. The foremost is the famous Mzima Springs where up to 227.3 million litres of cool crystal clear water flows out of the ground through porous volcanic rocks. The water is believed to originate from Chuyulu Hills, via an underground river.
Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP Meal & Drinks: Lunch & dinner. Dinner and overnight at Kilanguni Serena Safari Lodge.
Day 2: Explore Tsavo West National Park
After breakfast, we have a full day game drive, packed lunch provided. Other interesting places to visit are the Roaring Rocks, which get their name from the wind that hurtles through them. From here there are wonderful views over Tsavo from the top of a 98m rock face; similar views can be experienced from the poachers’ lookout. The volcanic Chaimu Crater, less than 200years old and composed of black coke, is worth visiting and can be climbed if one is interested. You can also visit.
Mzima is one of Tsavo’s most popular wildlife attractions owing to its resident populations of hippos and Nile crocodiles.
Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP Meal & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water. Dinner and Overnight at Kilanguni Serena Safari Lodge or similar.
Day 3 Tsavo West – Amboseli National Park
After Breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park, check-in at your accommodation, a day spent at leisure. Amboseli National Park is situated due south of Nairobi, Most of the park consists of a dry, ancient lake bed and fragile grassland with patches of acacia woodland, while in the southern area there is a number of small rocky volcanic hills.
Around the swamps Ol Okenya, Ol Tukai and Enkongo Narok, the vegetation is lush with yellow barked acacias and phoenix palms. Expect to see Elephant, Giraffe, Buffalo, Zebra, Wildebeast & Hippo.
Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP Meal & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge.
Day 4: Game viewing in Amboseli National Park
The whole day will be spent in the Amboseli National Park with the morning and evening game drives. Amboseli sits on the lower slopes of the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, whose peak lies across the border in Tanzania. It is quite an experience to see Kilimanjaro hovering above the clouds in the early morning.
Amboseli is renowned for its huge elephant herds, you will also see buffalos, black rhino, zebra, wildebeest and other plains animals and birds.
Meal & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water. Dinner and Overnight at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge or similar.
Day 5: Amboseli – Nairobi
Early morning game drive from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, return to Lodge for breakfast, Check-out from the lodge and drive to Nairobi. Drop airport or Hotel in Nairobi.
Meal & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch.
