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5-Day Kenya Safari – Tsavo East, Tsavo West & Amboseli Featured

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  • Type Safari
  • Duration 5
  • Group Size 10 people

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This 5-day safari takes you to Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park, and Amboseli National Park, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unique safari experiences.

Begin your journey in Tsavo East, known for its “red elephants,” maneless lions, and vast open plains. Explore Tsavo West’s volcanic terrain, lava flows, and Mzima Springs, where hippos and crocodiles thrive. Finish your adventure in Amboseli National Park, home to large herds of free-roaming elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.

This budget-friendly safari is perfect for travelers looking for authentic wildlife encounters in off-the-beaten-path locations. You’ll stay in comfortable budget lodges or tented camps, ensuring an immersive experience in Kenya’s most scenic parks.

Highlight

  • See the famous “red elephants” in Tsavo East
  • Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos and crocodiles in crystal-clear water
  • Explore Shetani Lava Flow, one of Kenya’s most unique volcanic landscapes
  • Encounter large elephant herds in Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop
  • Enjoy game drives in Kenya’s largest national parks

Itinerary

DAY 1: NAIROBI – TRANSFER TO TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK

Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, driving 5–6 hours to Tsavo East National Park. Upon arrival, check into your budget lodge or tented camp, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive, exploring the park’s vast plains in search of elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes. Tsavo East is famous for its “red elephants” coated in the region’s distinctive red soil. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Budget lodge/tented camp in Tsavo East   

Lunch, Dinner

DAY 2: TSAVO EAST – TRANSFER TO TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK

Start the day with an early morning game drive, when predators like lions and leopards are most active. After breakfast, drive 3 hours to Tsavo West National Park. Upon arrival, check in at your budget camp or lodge and have lunch. In the afternoon, visit Mzima Springs, a beautiful oasis where you can watch hippos and crocodiles through an underwater viewing chamber. You’ll also explore the Shetani Lava Flow, a vast black lava field formed by volcanic activity. Enjoy an evening game drive before returning to camp for dinner.

Budget lodge/tented camp in Tsavo West   

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3: TSAVO WEST – TRANSFER TO AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tsavo West before heading to Amboseli National Park, a 3-hour scenic drive. Upon arrival, check into your budget lodge or tented camp and have lunch. The afternoon game drive takes you across Amboseli’s open plains, where you’ll see elephants, lions, cheetahs, and giraffes with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background—one of the most iconic safari views in Africa. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Budget lodge/tented camp in Amboseli   

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4: FULL-DAY SAFARI IN AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, the best time to spot predators in action. Visit Observation Hill, which provides panoramic views of Amboseli’s swamps and woodlands. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive or opt for an optional Maasai village visit, where you can experience their traditional lifestyle and dances. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Budget lodge/tented camp in Amboseli   

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5: AMBOSELI – RETURN TO NAIROBI

Start your final day with a morning game drive, followed by breakfast at camp. After checking out, begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or airport.

None (End of Safari)   

Breakfast

Includes/Excludes

Entrance fees
Specialized bilingual guide
Private Transport
Tip or gratuity
Parking fees
Landing & facility fees
Entry or admission fee
Departure tax
Wifi
Fuel surcharge
Bus fare
Tickets
Drink
Insurance
Additional Services

Policies

Customers can cancel this Tour before 5 day(s)
Cancellation Policy 1. Cancellation by the Traveler More than 60 days before departure: Full refund minus a 10% administrative fee. 30 to 59 days before departure: 50% refund of the total safari cost. 15 to 29 days before departure: 25% refund of the total safari cost. Less than 15 days before departure or no-show: No refund will be provided. 2. Cancellation by the Operator If the safari is canceled due to extreme weather, safety concerns, or operational issues, guests will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.

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FAQs

The package includes park entrance fees, game drives, accommodation, meals, transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle, an expert guide, and bottled drinking water.

This is a budget-friendly safari with stays in basic tented camps and lodges. Guests can upgrade to mid-range or luxury lodges at an additional cost.

You’ll see elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, zebras, and hippos, among many other species.

Yes! You can add extra days, upgrade accommodations, or include activities such as a Maasai village visit.

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