3 Day Tsavo West and Amboseli National Parks (Mid-Range)
Overview
This 4-day safari includes visiting Tsavo West and Amboseli National Parks. Tsavo West is more scenic, with rouged mountainous areas. The Mzima Springs and the Shetani Lava Flows are unique attractions at the park. Amboseli is famous for being the best destination in Africa to get close to free-ranging elephant herds and the best views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is home to many wildlife species, including Cape buffaloes, impalas, lions, cheetahs, and many others.
Included/Exclude
- 2 Nights accommodation
- Meals on full board plan
- Round transport in a safari land cruiser
- Game drives with a professional guide/driver
- Shared hotel transfers
- Use of hotel facilities
- Park entry fees
- International flights
- Accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items
Tour Plan
Pick up from your Malindi/Mombasa hotel at 0600 hrs. In an easy leisurely drive proceed on your journey via Voi town to Taita Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy the mid-morning game drive after entry. Taita Wildlife Sanctuary hosts four among the members of the big five and it’s adjacent to Tsavo west national park. You'll check-in and have lunch. You'll enjoy excellent views and photographic opportunities from the lodge lobby / terraces areas. Visit the underground tunnel and bunker with ground level windows that provides unbelievably close, yet safe access to variety of animals as they frequent the water hole for water and salt licks. Later proceed for an afternoon game drive returning to the lodge after the African sunset. Accommodation at Salt Lick Safari Lodge https://saltlicksafarilodge.com/ or similar.
On this day, you will wake up for breakfast before heading for a game drive in the park. During your game drive, you will have a chance of seeing the big cats of Tsavo and other animals like the elephant, rhinos, hippos, lions, cheetah, buffaloes, diverse plants and bird species including the threatened corncrake and near threatened Basra Reed Warbler. Later on go back to the lodge for lunch and a short rest before going for an afternoon game drive. Accommodation at Salt Lick Safari Lodge https://saltlicksafarilodge.com/ or similar.
Enjoy your breakfast followed by check-out. You'll proceed to Amboseli National Park which is approximately a drive of 3 hours. On your drive you get to spot many scenic views on the way and upon reaching the park you will be welcomed by the scenic view of Mount Kilimanjaro which creates a magnificent backdrop in Amboseli national park. You'll check in at the lodge and have lunch. You'll proceed for an afternoon game drive in the famous Amboseli National Park. Amboseli National Park hosts a large population of elephants which are easily spotted and many other animals such as impala, lions, African buffalo, spotted hyena, wildebeest and many more. After the adventurous game drive you will drive back to your lodge, freshen up, have dinner and stay overnight. Accommodation at Amboseli Sopa Lodge https://sopalodges.com/amboseli-sopa-lodge/the-lodge or similar.
This is the last day of your safari. We shall be up at sun rise and follow the animal trails in search of what we may not have seen before during our safari.
Return to your lodge for breakfast. Thereafter check out and proceed to Mombasa/Malindi with lunch en-route arriving in your residence, Beach hotel or airport early in the evening.