4 Days Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari – Kenya Holiday Deals & Destinations

4 Days Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari – Kenya Holiday Deals & Destinations

Guaranteed Departure with Minimum: 2 People

Experience the perfect 4-day wildlife safari from Nairobi, combining the world-famous Amboseli National Park—home to Africa’s largest elephant herds—with the rugged wilderness of Tsavo West, known for lions (“Man-Eaters of Tsavo”), Mzima Springs, dramatic landscapes, and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

This itinerary is family-friendly, seniors-friendly, photography-focused, and ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed but immersive wildlife experience.

⭐ Why Choose This Safari?

• Iconic Mt. Kilimanjaro views

• Amboseli’s legendary elephant herds

• Mzima Springs hippos & crocodiles

• Famous red-elephants of Tsavo

• Chaimu Crater & Shetani Lava Flow

• Big Cats: Lion, Cheetah & Leopard

• Maasai culture experience

• Ideal for families, seniors, couples & wildlife photographers

• Choice of economy, standard or luxury lodges

🗺️ Day-by-Day Safari Itinerary

DAY 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Drive Time: 4.5 hours
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Your safari begins at 08:00 AM, departing Nairobi for Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp.

Afternoon Game Drive

Explore Amboseli’s wildlife-rich plains, famous for:

• Huge elephant families

• Lions, cheetahs, hyenas

• Wildebeest, gazelles & zebras

• Over 400 bird species

If weather permits, enjoy the iconic panoramic view of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak.

Overnight: Standard Lodge / Tented Camp / Luxury Lodge (your choice)

DAY 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, maximizing your wildlife sightings.

What You May See Today

• Lions & cheetahs on the open plains

• Massive elephant herds

• Masai giraffes & buffalo

• Baboons & monkeys

• The shimmering Amboseli swamps

• Kilimanjaro’s snowcapped peak (best in early morning)

Optional: Visit an authentic Maasai village (small fee applies).

Overnight: Lodge / Tented Camp

DAY 3: Amboseli → Tsavo West National Park

Drive Time: 3 hours
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Depart Amboseli after breakfast with en-route game viewing. Enter Tsavo West, one of Kenya’s most beautiful and diverse parks.

Afternoon Highlights

Visit Mzima Springs, a crystal-clear natural spring where you can view:

• Hippos below the water

• Crocodiles

• Abundant fish and birdlife

Continue to:

• Chaimu Lava Crater (short hike optional)

• Shetani Lava Flow

• Game viewing: red elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, hartebeest & more.

Overnight: Tsavo West Lodge / Tented Camp

DAY 4: Tsavo West → Nairobi

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Enjoy an early morning game drive to catch predators before they retreat into the bush.

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi, arriving around 1:00 PM. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.

End of Safari – Karibu Tena (Welcome Again)!

🛏️ Accommodation Options

Choose from:

Economy:

• Local tented camps (basic, clean, budget-friendly)

Standard:

• Sentrim Amboseli

• Ngulia Safari Lodge

Luxury:

• Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

• Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

🚙 Safari Transport Options

• Shared Safari Land Cruiser (default)

• Private 4×4 Land Cruiser (upgrade available)

• Pop-up roof for photography & 360° wildlife viewing

2026 Price Guide (Per Person) — 4 Days Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari

Note: All prices below are approximate and subject to change based on season, park fees, accommodation category, number of participants and other inclusions. Always confirm exact price when quoting or booking.

💼 Standard Price Table — By Accommodation Level

Typical per-person price ranges like these are supported by safari listing comparisons and industry guides. Budget options often start from around $720+ per person sharing, while mid-range to luxury packages scale up from there.

🛏️ Optional Add-Ons 2026

These add-on estimates reflect common operator pricing and optional services travellers ask for.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

All year round. Best views of Kilimanjaro occur from December–March & June–October.

2. Are the game drives unlimited?

Yes, morning & afternoon game drives are included daily.

3. Is this safari suitable for children and seniors?

Yes — very family-friendly and easy-paced.

4. Can this safari start from Mombasa instead of Nairobi?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to start or end in Mombasa, Watamu, or Diani.

5. Can I upgrade to a private 4×4 Land Cruiser?

Yes, private jeep upgrades are available at an additional cost.