Day 1: Tsavo West National Park
Morning
Departure: Start your journey early from Nairobi or Mombasa and head to Tsavo West National Park. Enter through the Mtito Andei or Tsavo Gate.
Morning Game Drive: Begin with a game drive through Tsavo West, known for its dramatic landscapes, including rolling hills, volcanic rock formations, and dense bush. Keep an eye out for elephants, rhinos, lions, and leopards.

Mid-Morning
Visit Mzima Springs: Explore this lush oasis with crystal-clear waters that attract hippos and crocodiles. The underwater viewing chamber allows you to see aquatic life up close.
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at your lodge or camp (e.g., Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, Finch Hattons) for lunch and a short rest.

Afternoon
Afternoon Game Drive: Head out for another game drive to explore areas like the Shetani Lava Flow, a dramatic black lava bed that offers a stark contrast to the green bush.
Sunset Viewing: Watch the sun set over the Chyulu Hills or Kilimanjaro on a clear day.

Evening
Dinner and Relaxation: Return to your lodge for dinner and relax as you reflect on the day’s wildlife sightings.

Day 2: Tsavo West to Amboseli National Park
Early Morning
Morning Game Drive: Embark on a short sunrise game drive before breakfast to spot early risers like lions and other predators.
Breakfast and Check-out: Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out.

Mid-Morning
Transfer to Amboseli: Drive to Amboseli National Park (approximately 3 hours), famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Afternoon
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at your chosen lodge (e.g., Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Ol Tukai Lodge) for lunch and a break.
Afternoon Game Drive: Go on a game drive in Amboseli, where you can see elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs. The park’s open plains make wildlife easy to spot.

Evening
Dinner and Relaxation: Return to your lodge for dinner, with Kilimanjaro’s silhouette providing a stunning backdrop.

Day 3: Amboseli to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary (Salt Lick Lodge)

Early Morning
Dawn Game Drive: Head out for a sunrise game drive to take advantage of the golden light and active wildlife.
Breakfast and Check-out: Return for breakfast and check-out from your lodge.

Mid-Morning
Transfer to Taita Hills Sanctuary: Drive to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary (around 2-3 hours). This sanctuary is renowned for its scenic landscape and proximity to Tsavo.
Check-in and Lunch: Arrive at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, an iconic lodge built on stilts with panoramic views of a waterhole. Enjoy lunch and watch wildlife gathering below.

Afternoon
Afternoon Game Drive: Explore Taita Hills Sanctuary on a game drive. The sanctuary hosts a range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and various antelopes.
Wildlife Observation: Spend the evening observing animals at the waterhole from the lodge’s viewing decks.

Evening
Dinner and Night Viewing: Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Salt Lick and use the lodge’s special night lighting to watch nocturnal animals visit the waterhole.

Day 4: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and Departure
Early Morning
Morning Game Drive: Go on a final early morning game drive in Taita Hills Sanctuary to catch the last sights of wildlife, including potential predators on the move.
Breakfast: Return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge for breakfast and leisure time to take photos and relax.

Mid-Morning
Optional Cultural Visit: Visit a nearby Taita community if time allows, to learn about the local culture and customs.
Check-out and Short Game Drive: Enjoy a brief game drive as you exit the sanctuary.

Afternoon
Departure: Begin your journey back to your starting point (Nairobi or Mombasa), ending your trip with fond memories and plenty of photographs.

Tips for Your Safari:
Packing Essentials: Bring binoculars, a camera with a good zoom lens, comfortable safari clothes, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and insect repellent.
Best Time to Visit: June to October and January to February are ideal for wildlife spotting.
Photography: Sunrise and sunset provide the best lighting for photography, especially with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop in Amboseli.
Unique Experience: The elevated viewing decks at Salt Lick Safari Lodge offer unparalleled wildlife viewing and photography opportunities, day and night.