Tour Highlights
Tour Overview
Embark on a unique safari adventure starting in the stunning coastal city of Mombasa. As Kenya’s second city, Mombasa offers a contrasting experience to Nairobi with its international airport and picturesque white-sand beaches.
This safari not only allows you to enjoy the coastal charm but also takes you through diverse landscapes of Kenya. Explore the wildlife-rich parks of Tsavo and Amboseli, where you’ll encounter a variety of habitats, from riverine forests to vast grasslands and rushing rivers.
With a personalized tour experience, your dedicated tour guide and vehicle will cater exclusively to you and your group, ensuring a private and intimate adventure. You have the flexibility to customize your itinerary, whether you prefer to start with beach relaxation, explore the vibrant city of Mombasa, or save these experiences for the end of your safari.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of coastal Kenya, with its unique blend of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and cultural experiences. This safari promises an unforgettable journey tailored to your preferences and desires.
PRICES AND SEASONS
Standard Option
| DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
| Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024 | $1,845 | $1,220 | $970 | $885 |
| Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2024 | $1,715 | $1,165 | $915 | $835 |
| Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2024 | $1,915 | $1,290 | $1040 | $955 |
| Nov 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | $1,845 | $1,220 | $970 | $885 |
| Dec 23, 2024- Jan 2, 2025 | $1,915 | $1,300 | $1050 | $965 |
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Luxury Option
| DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
| Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024 | $2,085 | $1,385 | $1,135 | $1055 |
| Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2024 | $1,775 | $1,275 | $1025 | $945 |
| Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2024 | $2,145 | $1,435 | $1,185 | $1105 |
| Nov 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | $2,085 | $1,385 | $1,135 | $1055 |
| Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 | $2,145 | $1,435 | $1,185 | $1105 |
Please note that the prices mentioned are per person
Trip prices provided are per person and assume either double occupancy or single occupancy unless stated otherwise. Additional charges may apply for optional activities. All prices and fares are in U.S. dollars. Children below 3 years of age can join free of charge, while children between 3 and 12 years old will be charged 75% of the adult rate
ITINERARY
Tour Plan
Mombasa, Watamu or Diani - Tsavo East National Park
(325 km – 5 to 6 hours)
Early Morning Departure from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park
Start your day early in Mombasa as your driver picks you up for an exciting safari adventure. Embark on a scenic journey along the Mombasa to Nairobi road, allowing you to soak in the picturesque Kenyan countryside with its charming farms and villages.
As you arrive at the Bachuma Gate of Tsavo East National Park, the wildlife encounters begin right away. Keep your eyes peeled for magnificent creatures such as elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, buffalos, and many more as you make your way to your camp or lodge for a refreshing lunch.
After satisfying your appetite, set out on an afternoon game drive across the savanna, searching for the majestic animals that roam through Tsavo East. During the drive, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Aruba Dam, a popular spot for wildlife viewing, especially during the dry season.
As the day comes to a close, return to your chosen accommodation for a delicious dinner. Rest up and prepare for the adventures that await you on the following day. This day of your Kenyan safari includes:
- Accommodation at your camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Tsavo East National Park
- Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included)
- Drinking water, other drinks available at an extra cost
You'll spend the night in within Tsavo East National Park
We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget
Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Ashnil Aruba Lodge lies in the heart of Tsavo East National Park in Kenya. The Lodge features 46 rooms and 6 tents. Its location is superb, just a couple of hours from the coast of Mombasa, 5 hours leisurely drive from Nairobi and is located on the banks of Aruba Dam which was built in 1952 as a sport fishing recreational point in the park. Several watering holes nearby attract wildlife and spotting animals is easy because the park lies flat with savannah grassland.
Voi Wildlife Lodge
Officially opened in 2003, the lodge is situated on a 25-acre site on the boundary of Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest game parks with spectacular views of nearby volcanic outcrops, such as the Kasigau, Sagalla and Mwakingali Hills. Designed to blend unassumingly into the surrounding environment, the lodge boasts a natural waterhole often attracting big game, including elephant, lion, cheetah, buffalo as well as a rich variety of birdlife.
LUXURY
Satao Camp
Enjoying a unique setting overlooking a watering hole in the heart of Kenya’s Tsavo East National Park, Satao Camp delivers the ultimate safari experience: thrilling adventure and impeccable service. The Camp is a true oasis which attracts thousands of animals for their daily drink and bathing.
Tsavo East is Kenya’s largest protected area and the sheer abundance of wildlife is breathtaking. So whether enjoying game viewing from one of our open game viewing vehicles or watching herds of elephant bathe from the privacy of your verandah, your time at Satao will create memories to last a lifetime.
Tsavo East National Park - Tsavo West National Park
(217 km – 3 to 4 hours)
Begin your day with an early rise, ready to embark on a captivating dawn game drive. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the sunrise casting its golden light over the vast grasslands, accompanied by the melodic symphony of the dawn chorus. Experience the enchanting transformation of the plains as nature awakens to a new day. After the exhilarating drive, return to your camp or lodge for a hearty breakfast.
Next, it's time to venture to Tsavo West, the sister park of Tsavo East. These two parks form part of a vast reserve, each with its unique characteristics and features. As you travel between the parks, you'll notice subtle changes in vegetation, adding to the diversity of your safari experience. Upon reaching your accommodation in Tsavo West, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive.
Tsavo West is home to the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, a crucial conservation area dedicated to protecting and increasing the population of black rhinos, which are critically endangered. During your safari, you'll have the opportunity to visit the sanctuary and learn about their vital conservation efforts.
After an eventful day of wildlife encounters and education, return to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and relaxation in the evening. The second day of your Kenyan safari includes:
- Accommodation at your camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Tsavo West National Park
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Drinking water, other drinks available at an additional cost
You'll spend the night in within Tsavo West National Park
We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget
Standard options
Ngulia Safari Lodge
Ngulia Safari Lodge, built in 1969, is located in Tsavo West National Park which a home to a big host of wild animals.
It can be accessed from Nairobi (260 km away), through Mtito Andei Gate or from Mombasa (250km away) through Tsavo River Gate. The Lodge is perched on the Ndawe Escarpment just below Ngulia Hills, overlooking the Rhino Sanctuary surrounded by Scenic Hills.
Ngulia Safari Lodge no doubt has one of the most breathtaking views in Kenya. Guests take guided expeditions to Mzima Springs ( a living Oasis inhabited with fish, crocodiles and hippos), Hippo Point ( inhabited with hippos and crocodiles), Shetani Caves, Chaimu Lava flows, Kichwa Tembo and Roaring Rocks among others.
Luxury options
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is the first safari lodge ever built in a Kenya National Park and is superbly situated in the largest national park in Kenya - Tsavo West National Park.
Strategically located midway between the Kenyan capital city Nairobi and its coastal town of Mombasa, only about 3 hours’ drive from each.
A tranquil, hushed and cool refuge framed by Mount Kilimanjaro and the rolling, volcanic landscapes of the deep green Chyulu Hills, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge in Tsavo West National Park immerses you in stunning beauty and exhilarating adventures while surrounding you with every modern comfort. Arriving guests are enchanted by our classic stone design and views of elephants, buffalo and other plains game drinking and cooling off in our water hole.
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
For decades Salt Lick Safari Lodge has been one of Kenya’s flagship lodges, famed for being among the World’s Most Photographed Lodges. A favourite amongst travellers in search of luxury accommodation, Salt Lick Safari Lodge is a luxurious safari escape set in the heart of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking a waterhole and the vast Tsavo plains.
Salt Lick Safari Lodge’s charm is evident from the outset. Here you will savour uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and personalised attention.
Tsavo West National Park - Amboseli National Park
(150 km – 3 to 4 hours)
Morning Adventure in Tsavo West and Journey to Amboseli
Start your day with a delightful breakfast, preparing you for an exciting morning game drive through the captivating landscapes of Tsavo West. Experience the enchanting early light as it illuminates the park, offering you the best opportunity to observe wildlife in action. Traverse the park's majestic mountains, revealing dramatic vistas, and make your way to the renowned Mzima Springs. Here, witness the mesmerizing sight of hippos and crocodiles in the crystal-clear, shaded waters.
As you depart the park, meander through the savanna, granting you additional chances to encounter the iconic African safari animals, including elephants, buffalos, leopards, rhinos, and lions, alongside numerous other beloved inhabitants of the grasslands and forests. Your next destination is Amboseli National Park, where you will enjoy a delightful lunch at your accommodation before embarking on another exhilarating game drive.
Prepare to be captivated by the presence of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, accompanying you throughout your journey in Amboseli. This iconic landmark serves as a magnificent backdrop for your cherished memories and photographs.
After a fulfilling day of wildlife exploration, return to your camp or lodge for a well-deserved dinner. The evening is yours to unwind and prepare for the adventures that await you the following morning. The third day of your African safari includes:
- Accommodation at your camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Amboseli National Park
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Drinking water, other drinks available at an additional cost
You'll spend the night inside Amboseli National Park
We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget
Standards/Budget option
Sentrim Amboseli
Amboseli Sentrim Lodge is located right next to Kimana gate at the border of the home of Elephants Amboseli National Park.
It is a luxurious tented lodge with 60 modern tents with a private view of Mt. Kilimanjaro with very latest in luxury camping with soft beds, an ensuite bathroom with a steaming hot shower, a washbasin and flush toilets.
Inside the tent the lodge provide a coffee and tea making facility, fridge, fan, hair drier and electronic safe deposit boxes.
Kibo Safari Camp
Situated within Amboseli National Park, Kibo Safari Camp offers comfortable accommodations in the form of tents. Each tent is well-equipped with modern amenities including flushing toilets, showers, and wash basins. Whether you prefer a relaxing hot shower or a refreshing cold one, you have the freedom to adjust the water temperature to your liking. The beds in the tents are specially crafted using locally sourced bush logs, providing a unique and cozy sleeping experience, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep. Throughout your stay in the captivating African bush, Kibo Safari Camp will serve as your welcoming and comforting home away from home.
Luxury options
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge presents a harmonious fusion of natural splendor and luxurious indulgence within the captivating Amboseli National Park of Kenya. With its Maasai-inspired architecture, a delightful garden restaurant, and a refreshing palm-shaded swimming pool and sundeck, the lodge offers uninterrupted vistas of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding picturesque landscape. Every aspect of the lodge exudes the vibrant essence of Maasai culture, showcasing their warm hospitality and resilient spirit. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking beauty, abundant wildlife, and unrivaled cuisine, hospitality, and amenities, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge promises an unforgettable experience for its guests.
Ol Tukai Lodge
Ol Tukai Lodge, nestled within the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, offers an exceptional vantage point to observe elephants against the majestic backdrop of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Renowned writers have hailed Ol Tukai Lodge and its surroundings as a divine sanctuary. With its Eco-Rated status, the lodge boasts outstanding outdoor and indoor facilities, complemented by a remarkable collection of African art. The lodge's exceptional offerings have garnered immense praise and acclaim from both international and local tourists, solidifying its position as a sought-after destination.
Amboseli National Park - Nairobi
(250km, 4 to 5 hours)
Magical Amboseli Sunrise and Farewell
Witness the enchanting dawn over Amboseli, where an early start offers a chance to witness the majestic Kilimanjaro at its peak before the clouds envelop it for the day. Your early morning game drive aims to provide this extraordinary experience, accompanied by the captivating sounds of the dawn chorus and the soft, ethereal light that lends a dreamlike quality to your photography.
After the exhilarating game drive, return to your camp or lodge for a satisfying breakfast. Then, embark on one final drive through Amboseli as you bid farewell to the awe-inspiring animals, birds, and landscapes that have unveiled their wonders to you over the past three days.
Before reaching Nairobi, we will make a stop at a local town for a delightful lunch, allowing you to savor traditional Kenyan cuisine. Upon arrival in the capital city, you can request to be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or the airport, depending on your onward plans. Included in the last day of your African safari:
- No accommodation, this is the final day
- Breakfast and lunch, no dinner
- Drinking water, other drinks available at an additional cost
Inclusions:
- All transfers from and to Mombasa, Diani, Malindi or Airport
- All accommodations during the tour
- All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Emergency, and rescue cover
- All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
- Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
- All applicable government taxes, levies, and entry fees
- Bottled safari water
- Personalized private service
Exclusions:
- All transfers from and to Mombasa, Diani, Malindi or Airport
- All accommodations during the tour
- All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Emergency, and rescue cover
- All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
- Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
- All applicable government taxes, levies, and entry fees
- Bottled safari water
- Personalized private service
