
5 Days Amboseli and Tsavo west safari
5 DAYS AMBOSELI AND TSAVO WEST SAFARI
5 days Amboseli and Tsavo west safari package is a combined safari taking you on a safari to Amboseli national park and Tsavo west national park, this safari starts from Nairobi ad ends in the same city. This safari package offers activities like morning and afternoon game drive and local community visits, for wildlife lovers this safari package is perfect for you.
Highlights of the safari
- Day 1: transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli national park
- Day 2: full day in Amboseli national park
- Day 3: morning game drive and transfer to Tsavo west national park
- Day 4: morning game and visit the local community
- Day 5: early morning game drive and transfer back to Nairobi
Detailed itinerary of the safari
Day 1: transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli national park
On the first day of the safari you will meet your safari driver after early morning breakfast, your driver who is also the representative of Focus East Africa Tours will brief you about the safari and then embark on a 4-5 hours drive to Amboseli national park. Upon arriving in Amboseli national park you will check into your lodge, have lunch and then go to the park for an afternoon game drive. In the park you will enjoy the beautiful back drop of the snowcapped mountain Kilimanjaro and as you drive through the short savannah grasslands you will spot animals such as Masai giraffe, zebras, buffaloes, big herds of elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards and many more. in the evening you will drive back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation is got from
Luxury: Amboseli Serena safari lodge
Midrange: Sentrim Amboseli lodge
Budget: Amboseli bush camp
Meal Plan: full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 2: full day in Amboseli national park
On the second day of the safari you will start the day with early morning breakfast then drive to the park a full day of safari experience, while in the park you will go on a game drive which is an opportunity for spotting many animals such as lions, leopards, buffalo, rhino, jackals, caracal, serval cat, bush baby, baboons, aardwolf, duikers, fringed-eared, waterbuck, Masai giraffe, blue wildebeests, zebras and many more. The morning game drive takes approximately 3-4 hours and at the end of the experience you will drive back to your lodge for lunch and in the afternoon you will return to the park for another game drive, on the game drive you will visit areas you were unable to visit in the morning game drive. in the evening you will drive back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Meal Plan: full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 3: morning game drive and transfer to Tsavo west national park
On the third day of the safari you will wake up early in the morning and drive to the park for an early morning game drive, early morning game drive is an excellent opportunity for predators such as lions, leopards and early riser such as elephants, wildebeests, buffaloes and many more. At the end of the experience you will drive back to the lodge for late breakfast, after breakfast you will checkout of the lodge and embark on your drive to Tsavo west national park which takes approximately 4 hours.
Tsavo west national park is a popular national park in Kenya with many species of wildlife such as lion, elephants, cheetah, wild dogs, antelopes, buffalo, black rhinos, hippos, zebra, hyenas, lesser kudu, klipspringers, gerenuk, mongoose, nocturnal porcupine, fringe-eared Oryx, giraffe, crocodiles and many more. When you get to the park you will have lunch at the lodge and in the afternoon you will go for a game drive on which you will spot many animals. In the evening you will drive back to the lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation is got from
Luxury: Kilaguni Serena lodge
Midrange: Ngulia safari lodge
Budget: Palm tree campsite
Day 4: morning game and visit the local community
On the fourth day of the safari you will wake up early in the morning and drive to Tsavo west national park for an early morning game drive, early morning game drive is a perfect safari experience for spotting many animals as they are just waking up and yet to disperse because of the sunshine. as you drive through the plains of the park you will spot many animals such as lion, elephants, cheetah, wild dogs, antelopes, buffalo, black rhinos, hippos, zebra, hyenas, lesser kudu, klipspringers, gerenuk, mongoose, nocturnal porcupine, fringe-eared Oryx, giraffe, crocodiles and many more. The best site to visit on a game drive is the Mzima springs which host many hippos and crocodiles, you will drive back to your lodge, have lunch and in the afternoon you will visit the local community along the border of the park. in the local community you will be entertained by local dance and songs, enjoy local practices, culture and norms. in the evening you will drive back to the lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 5: early morning game drive and transfer back to Nairobi
On the fifth and last day of the safari you will have early morning breakfast and drive to the park for a morning game drive on which you will spot many animals, after the game drive you will exit the park and head back to Nairobi. You will get to Nairobi in perfect time for lunch which you will have the hotel then be dropped off either at the hotel or at the airport for your departure flight back home.
Meal plan: breakfast and lunch
End of safari
Safari inclusions
- Transport in 4×4 Land cruiser
- A professional English guide/driver
- Game drives
- National parks entry fees
- Accommodation in a luxury lodge
- Meals as per itinerary
- Complimentary return airport transfers in Nairobi
Safari exclusions
- Beverages such as alcohol, Sodas and other
- International flights
- Visas
- Personal expenses on items like souvenirs and tips
- Extra activities no listed in the itinerary
- Extra accommodation before and after the safari