Beautiful destinations and good food. Slightly long drive on one day, otherwise excellent.
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THE COAST TO WILD SAFARI ESCAPE 4 Days / 3 Nights | Tsavo East • Amboseli • Taita Hills
4.5 · 11 reviewsOverview
Trip highlights
- Tsavo East Red Elephants – Discover Tsavo East’s vast plains and its famous red-dusted elephants
- Mount Kilimanjaro Views – Experience Amboseli’s spectacular landscapes with breathtaking mountain views, weather permitting.
- Exciting Wildlife Game Drives – Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and other wildlife across three remarkable safari destinations.
- Night Game Drive in Taita Hills – Venture into the wilderness after dark for a chance to discover nocturnal wildlife.
- Unique Safari Lodge Stays – Relax at comfortable safari lodges, including the iconic Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge overlooking a wildlife waterhole.
Itinerary4 days
Day by day · 4 days
- 🏨 Ashnil Aruba Lodge🍽 Full Board
Your safari adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, or the surrounding coastal areas, approximately between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM.
Travel along the historic Mombasa–Nairobi highway, passing through the coastal countryside as the landscapes gradually open into the vast plains of Tsavo East National Park.
Enter the park and begin your wildlife adventure, with opportunities to spot elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and various bird species.
Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and enjoy some leisure time before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Watch the wildlife gather around watering holes as the sun sets across the African plains.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation.
- 🏨 Amboseli Sentrim Camp or similar🍽 Full Board
After breakfast, depart Tsavo East and travel towards Amboseli National Park, passing through the scenic landscapes of southern Kenya.
As you approach Amboseli, look out for spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting.
Arrive at your camp in time for lunch, followed by a short period of relaxation. In the afternoon, venture into Amboseli National Park for an exciting game drive.
Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, open plains, and wetlands that attract diverse wildlife. Look out for elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and predators against the dramatic backdrop of Africa's highest mountain.
Return to camp at sunset for dinner and overnight.
- 🏨 Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge🍽 Full Board
Start the morning with an early game drive in Amboseli, enjoying the cooler hours when wildlife is often active. Return to camp for breakfast before departing for Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.
Travel through the beautiful landscapes of southern Kenya and arrive at your lodge in time for lunch.
In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through the sanctuary, searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife.
After dinner, experience an exciting night game drive, offering a chance to observe nocturnal animals in their natural habitat, subject to sanctuary rules and availability.
- 🍽 Breakfast and lunch
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, taking in your final wildlife encounters.
Depending on the confirmed arrangements, you may participate in a tree-planting activity and visit the World War I museum at Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa.
Enjoy lunch before departing for the Kenyan coast.
Travel back to your beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, or the surrounding coastal areas, arriving in the early evening depending on road conditions.
Airport drop-off can be arranged at an additional transfer cost, subject to confirmation.
End of Safari Services.
Reviews
Great overall — lovely accommodation and a helpful guide. Would have liked a little more free time.
Our driver-guide was patient, funny and incredibly knowledgeable. The kids loved every minute.
Really enjoyable trip. Roads were bumpy in places, but the experience made up for it.
Really enjoyable trip. Roads were bumpy in places, but the experience made up for it.
Very good organisation and friendly staff. One transfer ran late but was handled well.