Kenya · 5 Day Safari

5 Days Amboseli, Tsavo West, Tsavo East National Park and Mombasa

5-day Kenya safari

Duration5 Days
DestinationKenya
ExperiencePrivate Safari
TransportSafari Vehicle
ITINERARY INTRODUCTION

A carefully paced 5-day Kenya journey

This 5-day Kenya safari is a carefully paced journey from Nairobi through Amboseli, Tsavo East, Tsavo West. It combines scenic transfers, rewarding game-viewing opportunities and time to look for Lion. The route can be tailored around your travel dates, preferred lodge style and pace.

Private · Tailor-made5 Days
Safari Highlights

What makes this journey special

Parks & Places

3 key safari areas

Amboseli · Tsavo East · Tsavo West

Wildlife

Signature sightings

Lion

Journey

Nairobi to Mombasa

Nairobi → Amboseli → Tsavo West → Tsavo East → Mombasa

Duration

5-day private safari

A day-by-day itinerary with flexible pacing and tailored accommodation options.

Day by Day

Your safari itinerary

Follow the journey from the first departure to the final safari day.

1
DAY 1

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park After breakfast drive south through the Masai land to Amboseli National Park You will arrive in time for lunch. You will then have some rest in readiness for the Afternoon game drive that starts at 1600hrs. Later return back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight. Day 2: Amboseli National Park Full days spent at the Amboseli National Park with morning and evening game drives. Located at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the park has many animals and the fact that it is a plain makes sighting of animals much easier. On a clear day, you will be able to see the tallest mountain in Africa, The Mt. Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight at the campsite/lodge Day 3: Amboseli – Tsavo West National Park Today you will start with an early morning game drive that will be followed by breakfast. You will then depart with game drive en-route to Tsavo West National Park. Also referred to as the Land of the Man Eaters, Tsavo West is well known for the Lions that terrorized railway workers in the 1890s nearly halting the construction of the Kenya – Uganda Railway Line. You arrive at your campsite or lodge in time for lunch. At 1600hrs, enjoy an afternoon game drive within the park to introduce you to the game in the area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge Day 4: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National Park You will have an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast after which you will depart for Tsavo East National Park. You will arrive in time for lunch. After a short rest, you will go for afternoon game drive at 1600hrs before you return back to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Day 5: Tsavo East – Mombasa An early morning game drive will mark the climax of your safari in Kenya. This will be followed by breakfast and depart to Mombasa. You can opt to fly back home or extend your safari in Kenya with a stay in Mombasa beach.

What’s Included

  • Full board accommodation whilst on safari.
  • All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
  • Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing.
  • All park entrance fees to include government taxes and service of an English,German,Italian speaking professional driver/guide.
  • Game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
  • Extensive Game drives
  • Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles and UHF radio.
  • Recommended Mineral Water while on safari

What’s Excluded

  • Visa
  • Airport Taxes- client pay direct
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Drinks
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Christmas and Easter Supplements
PLACES YOU'LL EXPLORE

Safari parks & destinations

The route combines these parks and places, with the exact sequence shown in your day-by-day itinerary.

AmboseliTsavo EastTsavo West
WHERE YOU CAN STAY

Lodges & camps along this safari

Accommodation is grouped by the parks on this itinerary. Final selection can be tailored to your budget, availability and preferred comfort level.

STAYS AROUND

Amboseli

4 accommodation options
  • Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Kibo Safari Camp
  • Tortilis Camp Amboseli
View Amboseli stays
STAYS AROUND

Tsavo East

4 accommodation options
  • Satao Camp
  • Ashnil Aruba Lodge
  • Voi Safari Lodge
  • Sentrim Tsavo East
View Tsavo East stays
STAYS AROUND

Tsavo West

4 accommodation options
  • Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Severin Safari Camp
  • Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Voyager Ziwani Tented Camp
View Tsavo West stays
WILDLIFE HIGHLIGHTS

Top animals to look out for

Sightings are always wild and seasonal, but these are among the signature species associated with this route.

Lion
WHEN TO GO

Best time to experience this safari

June to October is popular for dry-season wildlife viewing, while January to March can also offer rewarding game viewing. Exact conditions vary by park and year.

Safari Route

Park-to-park journey map

The dashed line gives a visual overview of the safari sequence; actual roads and transfers may vary.

NairobiAmboseliTsavo WestTsavo EastMombasa
DESIGNED AROUND YOU

Tailor your safari

Change the route, travel pace, lodge style, activities or number of nights. We can shape this itinerary around your interests and travel dates.

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