Tsavo, Amboseli & Taita hills
5 DAYS BIG FIVE SAFARI
$890-999 USD
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Safari summary
Cost Includes:
Game drives
Well-trained guides familiar with the areas
Park entry fees
Full board accommodation
Pick up from and to your place of stay
Mineral Water.
Additional costs:
Drinks including sodas, beers, wines in lodges, tips and personal items.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Itinerary
Day 1
Tsavo
DAY 1: MOMBASA-TSAVO EAST Early morning pick up from your hotel at 7.00am and drive to Tsavo East National park. Tsavo East is the largest park in Kenya with a large population of animals including the Big Five. Begin drive through Bachuma gate and start game viewing en route to Aruba Dam. The game drive goes on until lunch time. You will be able to see wild animals such as red elephants, rhinos, leopards, cheetah and giraffe among others. Check in at the Lodge, lunch and relax up until 16:00hrs time to start your evening game viewing until 1800 Hrs. Back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba or Voi safari lodge.
Day 2
Amboseli | Kilimanjaro
DAY 2: TSAVO EAST-AMBOSELI Have an early morning breakfast, check out from the Lodge/Camp and drive to Amboseli National park, (162 Kms, Approximately 2.5 Hrs drive). You will drive out of the park through the Shetan lava to Mzima springs an underwater tunnel for viewing the hippos, crocodiles and plenty of Fish. There is also plenty of game here which will be spotted on your way out. Have a game enroute to Amboseli. Arrive at your preferred Camp/Lodge at 11.00 am for check in and refreshment. Continue with the Game Drive at until 1.00 Pm and back at the Lodge/Camp for Lunch. Relax until 16:00hrs time for evening game drive with opportunities of viewing Mt Kilimanjaro especially on a clear sky day. Visit Masai village (optional) and back to the Lodge for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 3
Tsavo
DAY 3: AMBOSELI-TSAVO WEST Early morning Game drive returning to the lodge or camp for breakfast. Thereafter depart for Tsavo west National park, home to the Hollywood famous movie '' The Man Eaters of Tsavo''. Man eaters of Tsavo", in which two lions were responsible for eating over 500 workers who where building the Uganda railway also known as the "Lunatic Line " by it's opponents in the British Parliament in 1898. The story was made famous in the 1996 movie "The Ghost and the Darkness." Arrive in time for check in at the lodge or camp for lunch. Game drive after lunch, visiting the Mzima Springs with its fresh water underground tank where you will be able to see Hippos swimming up close. Also you can visit the Rhino Sanctuary. Back to the Lodge at 6.00 Pm for dinner and overnight.
Day 4
Tsavo
Day 4: Tsavo West - Taita Hills Saltlick Early breakfast then depart to Taita Hills wildlife sanctuary driving through a distance of 80 Kms. Arrive at Taita Hills lodge for check in at around 12.30hrs. After lunch drive back to Saltlick lodge where you will relax till 1530hrs. Evening game drive till sundowner then dinner and overnight at sarova saltlick lodge. Taita Hills wild life sanctuary covers an area of 24,000 Ha. Physical attractions include thorny bushes, acacia forests, arid and savannah, swamp and Taita hills among others. Animals found here include elephants, lions, cheetah, zebras, giraffes, different types of birds like (ostriches, horny bills, guinea fowls, king fishers, weaver birds etc).
Day 5
DAY 5: Taita Hills Saltlick - Mombasa Wake up at around 5.30 am, have a cup of coffee and start an early morning game drive before the main breakfast. This time you have a chance of seeing the big cats of Taita Hills. Back to the lodge for the main breakfast at around 8.30 am followed by a game drive. Check out and proceed with an afternoon game drive out of the park. Drive back to your hotel/apartment arriving late in the evening.
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