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3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi)

by Kentau Safaris3 daysKenya

Overview

Tour Overview

Kenya Safari: Discover two of Kenya's beloved parks on our exciting safari tour departing from Nairobi City. In just a few hours, you will immerse yourself in the

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Nairobi to Tsavo West

Day 1Nairobi to Tsavo West Nairobi to Tsavo West Your safari adventure begins the moment you're picked up from your hotel or home in Nairobi. As you cruise down the scenic Nairobi–Mombasa Highway, rolling farmlands and sweeping countryside views set the tone for the journey ahead. Upon arriving at the park, a short game drive welcomes you into the wild, offering a first glimpse of Tsavo’s untamed magic before you pause for lunch and a refreshing rest. Recharged and ready, you’ll venture out again for an afternoon game drive—tracking wildlife as the heat softens and the landscape comes alive with movement. The day winds down beneath a breathtaking Tsavo West sunset, painting the open plains in gold and amber as you take in the beauty of the African wilderness. 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: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP +15 Photos +14 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included

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Tsavo West to Amboseli NP

Day 2Tsavo West to Amboseli NP Tsavo West to Amboseli NP On our inaugural safari morning, we'll rise with the sun to maximize our time in the enchanting morning light and witness the awakening of the animal kingdom. Following a hearty breakfast, we'll embark on a brief game drive as we bid farewell to Tsavo West and make our way towards the renowned Amboseli Park. Along the journey to this highly sought-after destination, we'll make several stops to stretch our legs and admire the majestic silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro guiding us towards the park entrance. Upon arrival, we'll freshen up before setting out on our first exhilarating game drive against the backdrop of the iconic mountain. Amboseli is smaller in size, but its compact nature presents us with ample opportunities to encounter the magnificent big game. Notably, the abundance of elephants in this reserve ensures unforgettable sightings throughout our adventure. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of Amboseli. 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: Amboseli Sopa L

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Amboseli to Nairobi

Day 3Amboseli to Nairobi Amboseli to Nairobi Once more, we greet the early morning with anticipation, hoping for a glimpse of Kilimanjaro's snowy crown as the clouds part. After a leisurely meal at your camp or lodge, savouring the breathtaking view of Africa's tallest peak towering over the park, we will indulge in a sumptuous safari breakfast. Before bidding farewell to Amboseli, we will embark on one final game drive, scouring the landscape for majestic big game and charming smaller creatures such as hyenas, foxes, monkeys, and baboons. With its bustling wildlife population, Amboseli resembles a vibrant city in the heart of nature. As our adventure ends, we turn our sights back toward the Kenya coast, cherishing the memories of our remarkable safari experience. As we return to your resort or hotel, you will reflect on the incredible animal encounters that have enriched the past three days. Gazing out at the passing countryside, memories of our safari adventures will linger in your mind. 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. A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 oper

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Included & Excluded

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  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

Reviews are aggregated from SafariBookings, TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot — weighted by platform reliability and review volume to give a balanced composite score.
Kenneth Miguel 5.0/5

I had a memorable Kenyan safari in September 2025. It was organized by Kentau Safaris. I started planning this safari in March 2026. I was dealing with Dominic, who was wonderful to work with. I had many questions, and he always responded...

Ian Leentfaar 5.0/5

We had an absolutely fantastic experience with Kentau Safaris. From the very beginning, the communication was smooth, clear, and very professional. Everything was well organized, and we always felt informed and taken care of. Our guide...

Vaida 5.0/5

An unforgettable safari experience! Everything was perfectly organized by Dominic, and our guide Modi was highly professional and shared a lot of fascinating information about African wildlife and nature. A truly amazing adventure –...

Tamara 5.0/5

In January 2026, my mother and I took part in a safari tour organized by Kentau. The safari lasted four days and we visited three national parks. We started at Tsavo East, where we were able to observe red-backed elephants from a fantastic...

Karen Heale 5.0/5

Dominic was extremely responsive to all of my many (many!) questions . We booked quite late and he was very flexible. Our driver/guide Chris was very experienced and a very good driver and guide. We did a trip from Nairobi to Amboseli...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi) cost?

3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi) starts from USD 840 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 3 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi)?

This safari runs for 3 days and 2 nights across Kenya. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi)?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Kentau Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi) well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 92 verified reviews. Kentau Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi)?

3-Day Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari (Nairobi to Nairobi) is operated by Kentau Safaris, a safari company based in Kenya. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.