5-Day Amboseli and Tsavo West – Luxury Kenya Safari

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5-Day Amboseli and Tsavo West – Luxury Kenya Safari
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This 5-Day Amboseli and Tsavo West – Luxury Safari offers an exclusive and immersive wildlife experience in two of Kenya’s most iconic parks.

Starting and ending in Nairobi, the journey begins in the vast wilderness of Tsavo West, home to dramatic landscapes, lava flows, and rivers teeming with wildlife.

You then move to Amboseli National Park to witness large elephant herds with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop.

Traveling in a private pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle or minivan ensures flexible, personalized game drives, offering intimate encounters with wildlife and exceptional photographic opportunities.

This luxury safari is ideal for travelers seeking comfort, efficiency, and memorable safari experiences in Kenya’s southern parks.

Who This Safari Is Ideal For

  • Couples or small groups seeking a short luxury safari

  • Wildlife enthusiasts focused on elephants, lions, and other big game

  • First-time safari-goers wanting a high-impact, comfortably paced trip

  • Travelers who value private guided game drives and personalized service

  • Safari photographers looking for dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife

 

Why This Safari Best

    • Two Top Parks: Amboseli and Tsavo West offer diverse wildlife experiences

    • Iconic Elephant Viewing: Amboseli provides close encounters with elephant herds

    • Scenic Landscapes: Volcanic hills, lava flows, swamps, and Kilimanjaro vistas

    • Luxury Comfort: Travel in a private pop-up roof vehicle with premium service

    • Efficient Route: Short drives maximize time for wildlife viewing

Tour Highlights

Private game drives in Tsavo West exploring lava flows and Mzima Springs

Amboseli safari with Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop

High concentrations of elephants, lions, and buffalo in Amboseli

Scenic Great Rift Valley drive en route

Luxurious lodges with exceptional service and comfort

Wildlife photography at sunrise and sunset

Private pop-up roof 4x4 or minivan for uninterrupted viewing

Rugged, off-the-beaten-path experiences in southern Kenya

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Tour Features

Luxury tour

This luxury tour uses tented camps.

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

Can be customized

You can request changes to this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Suitable for all ages

This tour is suitable for children of all ages.

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Day 1

Nairobi → Tsavo West National Park

Depart Nairobi early in a private pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle or minivan.

Drive through scenic landscapes of southern Kenya, arriving at Tsavo West around midday for lunch.

Afternoon game drive explores the park’s Shetani lava flows, hills, and plains.

Spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife in this dramatic and less-visited wilderness.

Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Transport: 310 km | Approx. 5–6 hours
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Option A

Severin Safari Camp

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option B

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option C

Voyager Ziwani Tented Camp

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Day 2

Tsavo West National Park

Full day of safari in Tsavo West. Morning game drive targets wildlife in open plains and riverine areas.

Afternoon excursion includes Mzima Springs, where hippos and crocodiles are often visible.

Sunset game drive provides spectacular photography opportunities across rugged terrain.

Transport: Extensive internal park game drives
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Option A

Severin Safari Camp

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option B

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option C

Voyager Ziwani Tented Camp

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Day 3

Tsavo West → Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, traveling through southern Kenya’s plains with scenic views of Kilimanjaro in the distance.

Arrive mid-afternoon for lunch, then enjoy a short game drive focusing on elephants and large herbivores with Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop.

Transport: 260 km | Approx. 5–6 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Option A

Hunter's Luxury Manor

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option B

Tawi Lodge

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option C

Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Day 4

Amboseli National Park

Full day safari in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives.

Observe large elephant herds, lions, and buffalo across the park’s swamps and acacia plains.

The open landscapes of Amboseli provide excellent wildlife visibility and photography opportunities.

Transport: Extensive internal park game drives
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Option A

Hunter's Luxury Manor

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option B

Tawi Lodge

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option C

Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Day 5

Amboseli → Nairobi

After breakfast, depart early for Nairobi.

The journey takes approximately 4–5 hours, passing through scenic Rift Valley farmland and small towns before arriving in the capital.

Transfer to your hotel or airport concludes your luxury safari.

Transport: 240 km | Approx. 4–5 hours
Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Option A

No Accommodation (End of the tour)

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option B

No Accommodation (End of the tour)

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Accommodation Option C

No Accommodation (End of the tour)

All Accommodations are Subject To Avalaiblity.

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Meal Plan

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Drinking water

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