4 Days Tsavo West, Amboseli & Tsavo East

A 4-day safari covering Tsavo West, Amboseli National Park, and Tsavo East offers a diverse experience of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes

Day 1: Tsavo West National Park
Morning
Departure: Start your day early from Nairobi or Mombasa and head to Tsavo West National Park, entering through Mtito Andei or Tsavo Gate.
Morning Game Drive: Begin with a game drive, exploring the park’s rugged terrain with its rolling hills, volcanic formations, and dense bush. Watch for elephants, buffaloes, lions, and leopards.

Mid-Morning
Mzima Springs Visit: Visit this lush oasis where crystal-clear waters attract hippos and crocodiles. The underwater viewing chamber offers a unique way to observe aquatic life.
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at your lodge or camp (e.g., Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, Finch Hattons) for lunch and a brief rest.

Afternoon
Afternoon Game Drive: Explore the Shetani Lava Flow and other areas, looking for giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
Sundowner: Enjoy a sunset view over the Chyulu Hills or even a glimpse of Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day.

Evening
Dinner and Relaxation: Return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing night surrounded by the sounds of the bush.

Day 2: Tsavo West to Amboseli National Park
Early Morning
Sunrise Game Drive: Start your day with a short early game drive to spot predators on the move before the heat of the day.
Breakfast and Check-out: Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.

Mid-Morning
Transfer to Amboseli: Drive to Amboseli National Park (about 3 hours). Enjoy scenic views and spot wildlife as you approach, including potential glimpses of Kilimanjaro.

Afternoon
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at your chosen lodge (e.g., Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Ol Tukai Lodge) for lunch.
Afternoon Game Drive: Explore Amboseli’s open plains with its large herds of elephants and sweeping views of Kilimanjaro. Keep an eye out for lions, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of bird species.

Evening
Dinner and Relaxation: Return to your lodge for dinner, enjoying the stunning views of Kilimanjaro as you unwind.

Day 3: Amboseli to Tsavo East National Park
Early Morning
Dawn Game Drive: Go on a sunrise game drive to capture photos with the morning light and watch for more wildlife activity.
Breakfast and Check-out: Have breakfast and check out from your lodge.

Mid-Morning
Transfer to Tsavo East: Drive to Tsavo East National Park (approximately 3-4 hours). This park is known for its open plains and the famous red elephants.
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at your lodge or camp (e.g., Satao Camp, Voi Wildlife Lodge) for lunch.

Afternoon
Game Drive in Tsavo East: Explore the park, searching for wildlife like elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes. Visit landmarks like the Galana River and the iconic Aruba Dam, a popular watering hole for wildlife.

Evening
Dinner and Relaxation: Return to your lodge for dinner and relax while enjoying the natural sounds of the savanna.
Day 4: Tsavo East National Park and Departure

Early Morning
Sunrise Game Drive: Embark on a final early morning game drive to catch wildlife at their most active. This is a great time to spot predators like lions and leopards.
Breakfast at the Lodge: Return for breakfast and some leisure time to enjoy the lodge’s amenities.

Mid-Morning
Short Game Drive: Enjoy a last short game drive as you make your way out of the park.
Departure: Begin your journey back to Nairobi or Mombasa, bringing back memories and photographs of your safari adventure.

Tips for Your Safari:
Packing Essentials: Bring comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and a camera with a good zoom lens.
Best Time to Visit: The dry seasons (June to October, January to February) are ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals gather near water sources.
Wildlife Spotting: Tsavo West offers a more rugged experience with rhinos and unique landscapes, while Amboseli is known for elephants and clear views of Kilimanjaro. Tsavo East is great for large open spaces and diverse animal sightings.

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