8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli

Package Overview

Experience the ultimate Kenyan wilderness adventure with our comprehensive 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli safari package, departing from the coastal city of Mombasa. This carefully crafted journey takes you through three of Kenya’s most magnificent national parks, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities and breathtaking landscapes.

Overview of the 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Tour

This signature safari experience combines the vast wilderness of Tsavo East and Tsavo West with the iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro from Amboseli National Park. Our Tsavo East and West Safari portion lets you explore Kenya’s largest protected area, while the 8 days Amboseli Safari component offers incredible elephant encounters against Africa’s highest peak.

Why Choose This 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa Itinerary

• Experience three distinct ecosystems and landscapes
• Maximize wildlife viewing opportunities across varied terrains
• Witness the famous red elephants of Tsavo East
• Explore the scenic beauty of Tsavo West’s Mzima Springs
• Capture iconic photos of elephants with Mt. Kilimanjaro as backdrop in Amboseli
• Comfortable accommodation throughout your journey
• Professional guides with extensive knowledge of the parks

Detailed 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa Itinerary

Day 1: Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park

Your Tsavo East West and Amboseli Safari adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Mombasa hotel. Drive through rural Kenya to reach Tsavo East National Park by mid-morning. After checking in at your lodge, enjoy your first game drive in Kenya’s largest national park.

Activities:

• Early morning departure from Mombasa
• Scenic drive to Tsavo East
• Afternoon game drive
• Evening relaxation at your lodge

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp in Tsavo East

Day 2: Full Day in Tsavo East National Park

Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of Tsavo East. The park is known for its large herds of elephants covered in distinctive red dust, giving them their famous “red elephant” appearance. Your knowledgeable guide will help track lions, leopards, cheetahs, and numerous other species.

Activities:

• Morning game drive
• Lunch at the lodge
• Afternoon game drive
• Optional visit to Aruba Dam, a popular wildlife gathering spot

Accommodation: Same lodge or tented camp in Tsavo East

Day 3: Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park

After breakfast, depart Tsavo East and head to neighboring Tsavo West National Park. The landscape changes dramatically with more mountainous terrain, volcanic hills, and natural springs. En route, enjoy game viewing as you transfer between parks.

Activities:

• Morning game drive in Tsavo East
• Transfer to Tsavo West with game viewing along the way
• Afternoon exploration of Tsavo West
• Evening relaxation at your accommodation

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp in Tsavo West

Day 4: Exploring Tsavo West National Park

A full day dedicated to discovering the wonders of Tsavo West, one of the key highlights of any Tsavo East and West Safari. Visit the famous Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear water filters through volcanic rock from the Chyulu Hills, creating an oasis that attracts hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species.

Activities:

• Visit to Mzima Springs
• Game drives throughout the park
• Visit to Shetani Lava Flow, a dramatic volcanic landscape
• Optional visit to Chaimu Crater for panoramic views

Accommodation: Same lodge or tented camp in Tsavo West

Day 5: Tsavo West to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, the final destination of your 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Tour. The drive takes you through changing landscapes, with Mount Kilimanjaro appearing on the horizon as you approach Amboseli. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive.

Activities:

• Morning departure from Tsavo West
• Scenic drive to Amboseli
• Afternoon game drive with views of Mt. Kilimanjaro
• Evening relaxation at your accommodation

Accommodation: Lodge or tented camp in Amboseli

Day 6-7: Full Days in Amboseli National Park

Spend two full days exploring Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park offers excellent opportunities for wildlife photography, particularly during clear mornings when the mountain’s snow-capped peak is most visible.

Activities:

• Morning and afternoon game drives
• Observation of large elephant herds
• Bird watching around the marshes and lakes
• Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about local culture
• Spectacular sunset views of Mt. Kilimanjaro

Accommodation: Same lodge or tented camp in Amboseli

Day 8: Amboseli to Mombasa

On the final day of your 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa adventure, enjoy an early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active. After breakfast, begin the journey back to Mombasa, with lunch en route. Arrive in Mombasa in the late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable safari experience.

Activities:

• Early morning game drive
• Breakfast at the lodge
• Return journey to Mombasa
• Drop-off at your Mombasa hotel

8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Activities

The 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa package includes a variety of activities designed to maximize your safari experience:

• Game Drives: Multiple game drives in all three parks, offering opportunities to see Africa’s iconic wildlife including elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos.
• Scenic Points: Visit to notable landmarks such as Mzima Springs, Shetani Lava Flow, and observation hills for panoramic views.
• Bird Watching: Over 500 bird species can be spotted across the three parks.
• Photography: Incredible photo opportunities, especially in Amboseli with elephants against the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
• Cultural Interactions: Optional visits to local Maasai communities (additional cost may apply).

Price Range:

The 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa price varies depending on:

• Season (high, mid, or low)
• Accommodation level (luxury, mid-range, or budget)
• Number of travelers

Budget Option: Starting from $1,500 per person sharing Mid-range Option: Starting from $2,200 per person sharing Luxury Option: Starting from $3,500 per person sharing

Note: Prices are subject to change based on season and availability. Please contact us for the most current pricing for your preferred travel dates.

Best Time to Experience the 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Tour

While the Tsavo East West and Amboseli Safari can be enjoyed year-round, the best wildlife viewing is during:

• January to February: Short dry season with good visibility and wildlife concentration around water sources.
• June to October: Long dry season offering excellent game viewing opportunities and clearer views of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Amboseli.

The rainy seasons (March-May and November-December) offer lush landscapes and fewer tourists but may present challenges with road conditions and visibility.

Why Book This 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Safari

This comprehensive 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli journey represents the ultimate Kenyan safari experience, combining three magnificent parks with distinct ecosystems and wildlife populations. From the vast plains of Tsavo to the elephant paradise of Amboseli, this safari offers a complete immersion into Kenya’s natural heritage.

Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, this carefully crafted 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli from Mombasa itinerary promises unforgettable encounters with Africa’s incredible wildlife and landscapes.

Book your 8 Days Tsavo East West Amboseli Tour today and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime in Kenya’s premier wildlife destinations!