Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari from Kilifi to explore two of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tsavo West National Park and Amboseli National Park. This safari offers a diverse mix of stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unique experiences, including views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. With game drives through volcanic terrain, lush wetlands, and savannahs, this safari will leave you with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wilderness.
Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Kilifi. You’ll travel to Tsavo West National Park, one of Kenya’s most scenic parks, known for its volcanic hills, diverse ecosystems, and rich wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive through the park, where you can spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, and the elusive leopards. Tsavo West is also home to the endangered black rhino, making it a great place for wildlife enthusiasts.A highlight of Tsavo West is Mzima Springs, a freshwater spring where you can see hippos and crocodiles in crystal-clear water. You’ll also visit the Sheldrick Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. After a day full of exciting wildlife viewing and breathtaking scenery, you’ll check into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, offering you the chance to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
After an early breakfast, you’ll continue your journey to Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most famous parks, known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large herds of elephants. Amboseli offers fantastic opportunities for wildlife photography with the majestic mountain in the background, creating a perfect canvas for your safari photos.Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, including wetlands, savannahs, and dry plains. Besides elephants, you can expect to see zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. The park’s unique ecosystem also attracts predators, including lions and cheetahs. After your game drive, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Start your final day with an early morning game drive, capturing the beauty of Amboseli as the sun rises over Mount Kilimanjaro. The early morning hours are the best time to see wildlife as they are most active, and you’ll have a chance to witness elephants, lions, and other animals in the cool morning light.After breakfast, you’ll begin your journey back to Kilifi, arriving in the afternoon and concluding your 3-day safari adventure with a wealth of incredible memories from two of Kenya’s most beautiful parks.
Pick-up and drop-off from your Kilifi hotel, • Transport in a comfortable safari minivan or 4x4 land cruiser, • Full board accommodation (meals included) at lodges in Tsavo West and Amboseli, • Game drives in Tsavo West and Amboseli National Parks, • Professional driver-guide
Visit to a local Maasai village (at extra cost), • Balloon safari in Amboseli (available at extra cost, subject to availability), • Additional game drives or excursions in Amboseli or Tsavo West (at extra cost)
Visitors can access Shaba National Reserve by road from Nairobi, with the journey taking approximately 5-6 hours. There are also domestic flights available to airstrips near the reserve.