Main Info
6-day/5-night safari to Tsavo, often referred to as the “Theatre of the Wild,” offers a comprehensive experience of the diverse ecosystems, landscapes, and wildlife that this Kenyan national park has to offer. Below is a general itinerary that you might find helpful for planning such a safari. Keep in mind that specific details may vary based on the tour operator and your preferences.
Departure | Nairobi |
Departure Time | Please arrive by 6:00 AM for a prompt departure at 6:30 AM |
Return Time | Approximately 5:30 PM |
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Tips:
Guide and Staff: Interact with your guides and camp/lodge staff to enhance your safari experience.
Photography: Bring a good camera and binoculars for wildlife and landscape photography.
Weather: Pack accordingly, considering the climate in each park.
Cultural Interaction: If interested, inquire about opportunities for cultural interactions with local communities.
Before booking, confirm the details with your chosen tour operator, including accommodation specifics, inclusions, and any optional activities. This sample itinerary is a guide, and your actual itinerary may vary based on your preferences and logistical considerations
Itinerary
Morning: Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya.
Transfer to Tsavo East National Park by road or air.
Afternoon: Game Drive in Tsavo East
Check-in at your chosen accommodation.
Afternoon game drive to explore the wildlife in Tsavo East.
Dinner at the lodge/camp.
Full Day Game Drive in Tsavo East
Spend the day exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Tsavo East.
Visit the Galana River, Aruba Dam, and Mudanda Rock.
Picnic lunch in the park.
Return to the lodge/camp for dinner.
Morning: Tsavo East to Tsavo West
After breakfast, transfer to Tsavo West National Park.
En-route game drive.
Check-in at your chosen accommodation.
Afternoon: Visit Mzima Springs
Afternoon visit to Mzima Springs to see hippos and crocodiles.
Explore the Shetani Lava Flows.
Dinner at the lodge/camp.
Full Day Game Drive in Tsavo West
Explore the diverse ecosystems, including the Chyulu Hills and the Rhino Sanctuary.
Visit Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary.
Picnic lunch in the park.
Return to the lodge/camp for dinner.
Morning: Tsavo West to Amboseli
After breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park.
En-route game drive.
Check-in at your chosen accommodation.
Afternoon: Game Drive in Amboseli
Afternoon game drive with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Visit the Observation Hill for panoramic views.
Dinner at the lodge/camp.
Morning: Last Game Drive in Amboseli
Early morning game drive.
Return to the lodge for breakfast.
Check-out and transfer back to Nairobi.
Afternoon: Departure
Optional lunch in Nairobi.
Depart from Nairobi or continue with other travel plans.