Kenya · 6 days · Midrange
6 Days Amboseli, Tsavo West & Tsavo East Midrange Safari
Six days in southern Kenya's big elephant country, with two nights each in Amboseli and Tsavo West and a final night in Tsavo East — a natural lead-in to a coast holiday.
- Duration
- 6 days · 5 nights
- Countries
- Kenya
- Starts
- Nairobi
- Ends
- Nairobi or Mombasa
- Tier
- Midrange
- Format
- Private safari
01 / Overview
The journey in brief.
Six days in southern Kenya's big elephant country, with two nights each in Amboseli and Tsavo West and a final night in Tsavo East — a natural lead-in to a coast holiday.
This 6-day midrange itinerary starts in Nairobi and ends in Nairobi or Mombasa. Accommodation: Overnight at the lodge.
- Ideal for
- Elephant lovers · Combining safari and coast
- Safari style
- Midrange · Private
Route
Nairobi
Start
Amboseli
Stop 1
Tsavo West
Stop 2
Tsavo East
Stop 3
Nairobi or Mombasa
Finish
02 / Highlights
What stays with you.
- 01
Two nights in Amboseli
- 02
Mzima Springs area of Tsavo West
- 03
Tsavo East's open plains
- 04
Easy link to the coast
03 / Day by day
Travel it day by day.
6 days · driving times are approximate
Day 1 · Approx. 4–5 hours by road
Nairobi to Amboseli
Drive to Amboseli, arriving for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
- Meals
- Lunch · Dinner
- Overnight
- Amboseli — Overnight at the lodge
Day 2
Full day in Amboseli
Morning and afternoon game drives in the park.
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Overnight
- Amboseli — Overnight at the lodge
Day 3 · Approx. 3–4 hours
Amboseli to Tsavo West
Drive to Tsavo West with game viewing on the way, for an afternoon game drive.
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Overnight
- Tsavo — Overnight at the lodge
Day 4
Full day in Tsavo West
Explore Tsavo West, including the spring-fed pools of Mzima Springs and the volcanic landscapes around the Shetani lava flow.
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Overnight
- Tsavo — Overnight at the lodge
Day 5 · Approx. 3 hours by road
Tsavo West to Tsavo East
Drive to Tsavo East for lunch and an afternoon game drive across the plains.
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Overnight
- Tsavo — Overnight at the lodge
Day 6 · Approx. 3 hours to Mombasa · 5–6 hours to Nairobi
Tsavo East to Nairobi or Mombasa
Morning game drive, then continue to Mombasa or return to Nairobi.
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch
- Overnight
- End of safari
04 / Where you stay
Comfortable lodges.
Where the itinerary says “overnight at the lodge”, we propose specific lodges with your quotation, based on your dates, preferences and availability.
- Amboseli2 nights
Overnight at the lodge
- Tsavo3 nights
Overnight at the lodge
Quick planning facts
- Duration
- 6 days · 5 nights
- Countries
- Kenya
- Starts
- Nairobi
- Ends
- Nairobi or Mombasa
- Tier
- Midrange
- Format
- Private safari
- Accommodation
- Overnight at the lodge
- Best for
- Elephant lovers · Combining safari and coast
05 / What’s included
Clear from the start.
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off at your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Lodge accommodation as described in the itinerary
- Meals as listed day by day
- Park, reserve and conservancy entry fees for the areas visited
- Game drives as listed in the itinerary
- Drinking water in the vehicle
Not included
- International flights and visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance (strongly recommended)
- Tips and gratuities for guides and camp staff
- Alcoholic and soft drinks unless stated
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry and phone calls
- Optional activities not listed as included
06 / Pricing
Honest, complete pricing.
This safari is priced on request. Your quotation covers the complete 6-day package, with the inclusions and exclusions shown on this page.
Price on request
Pricing depends on your dates, group size and accommodation. We will send a clear quote for the complete package.
Optional extras (not included)
- Beach extension on the Kenyan coastQuoted on request.
07 / Good to know
Questions, answered.
Important notes
- Lodges are proposed with your quotation, based on your dates, budget and availability.
- Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed. Your guide will adapt the day to recent sightings, weather and road conditions.
- Driving times are approximate and depend on road conditions, stops and wildlife encountered along the way.
- Park and conservancy fees are set by the authorities and may change; any change is passed on at cost.
How much does this safari cost?
This 6-day safari is priced on request because rates depend on your dates, group size and accommodation. Send us your details and we will reply with a full quotation for the complete package.
Where does the safari start and finish?
It starts in Nairobi and finishes in Nairobi or Mombasa.
Is this a private or group-joining safari?
This itinerary is quoted as a private safari with your own vehicle and driver-guide.
What accommodation is used?
The itinerary shows where you stay each night. Lodges are proposed with your quotation, based on your dates, preferences and availability.
Can this itinerary be changed?
Yes. Dates, pace, accommodation level and the order of stops can usually be adjusted. Tell us what you have in mind when you enquire.
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Ready to make this journey yours?
Tell us your dates, group size and travel style and our Nairobi team will tailor the safari.