5-Day Amboseli, Tsavo West, Tsavo East Budget Safari
Overview
Tour Overview
Kenya Safari: This is a 5-day safari visiting Tsavo West National Park, Tsavo East National Park and Amboseli National Park. Tsavo Parks has a variety of wildlife
Day by Day
Itinerary
Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Day 1Nairobi - Amboseli National Park Nairobi - Amboseli National Park Have an early morning pick-up from the hotel and drive along the Mombasa road with a stopover at the Emali tourist souvenir shop for a bathroom break. You will have a game drive as you proceed to your lodge for check-in, time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, go on a game drive in search of the park's popular residents, like the well-known predators and their prey like zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, and hippo, with a view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli National Park is famous for its scenery, which features a backdrop of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape and open plains. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February High Season December to March and July to October (Busy) Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Amboseli NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HippoCommon Show more HyenaCommon LionOccasional CheetahOccasional White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LeopardRare to None Wild DogNone Accommodation: Penety Amboseli Resort Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP +10 Photos +9 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Amboseli National Park
Day 2Amboseli National Park Amboseli National Park Go on an early morning game drive to get a glimpse of Mount Kilimanjaro and a chance to view the park at the viewpoint. On this day, you can choose to have a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch or morning and afternoon game viewing. Amboseli National Park is famous for its scenery, which features a backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape and open plains. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Accommodation: Penety Amboseli Resort Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park
Day 3Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park Amboseli - Tsavo West National Park You will have an early breakfast and go for a game drive in the park as you drive to Tsavo West National Park. Tsavo West is a more popular destination because of its magnificent scenery, the Mzima Springs, rich and varied wildlife, good road system, rhino reserve, rock-climbing potential and guided walks along the Tsavo River. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in at Ngulia Safari Lodge. You will have a short rest before you go for the afternoon game drive. Main Destination: Tsavo West National Park Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall) High Season December to March and July to October (Busy) Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tsavo West NP ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoCommon Show more Black RhinoOccasional LionOccasional HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tsavo West - Tsavo East
Day 4Tsavo West - Tsavo East Tsavo West - Tsavo East You will have an early breakfast, then check out of the lodge with a game drive en route, arriving in time for lunch and check-in. Take a short rest as you wait for an afternoon game drive. This park is considered one of the world’s biodiversity strongholds, and its popularity is mostly due to the vast amounts of diverse wildlife that can be seen, including the famous "Big Five" (lion, rhino, Cape buffalo, elephant and leopard). The park is also home to a great variety of birdlife, such as the crowned crane, black kite and the sacred ibis. Tsavo East National Park is generally flat, with dry plains across which the Galana River flows. Other features include the Yatta Plateau and Lugard Falls. Main Destination: Tsavo East National Park Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall) High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy) Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tsavo East NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon HippoCommon LionOccasional Show more CheetahOccasional HyenaOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare LeopardRare WildebeestRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Voi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP +9 Photos +8 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tsavo East - Nairobi
Day 5Tsavo East - Nairobi Tsavo East - Nairobi You will have an early breakfast as you start your morning game drive en route, with a high chance of seeing the predators. Later, you will return to Nairobi and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport. Main Destination: Nairobi (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Cherish Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative
What's covered
Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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The operator was good from the beginning with smooth communication. The accommodation we had planned to stay at was full, but they immediately suggested an alternative hotel. The room was clean. Also, the price was reasonable. Thank you...
Our 13-day journey with Cherish Safaris was truly beyond what we paid for. From the seamless organization to the carefully selected hotels and delicious meals, every detail was well taken care of. We felt the value of the trip far exceeded...
Unforgettable Moments, very kind and fast service / responding. Experienced and motivated Tourguide. Good value for money. Cherish Africa give customers the feeling of being important. We would definitely book again.
We did an amazing 10-day safari across the main parks of Kenya. It has been an incredible experience, perfectly organized and executed by the cherish team. Francis, our guide for the entire experience, has a deep knowledge and a true...
As a female solo traveller I enjoyed my 5 days/4 nights safari in Amboseli & Tsavo West & Tsavo East very much. Francis is an experienced Driver and Guide, he knows the best spots for animal sightings. I especially liked that the...
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