Set out on a captivating 5-day safari adventure from the coastal city of Mombasa, exploring the diverse landscapes of Tsavo East and West, as well as the renowned Amboseli National Park. This guided tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the iconic wildlife of Kenya, including majestic elephants, powerful lions, and elusive rhinos, all against the stunning backdrop of the legendary Mount Kilimanjaro. With comfortable lodging, delectable meals, and an experienced driver/guide, this immersive safari experience promises to leave you with unforgettable memories. Discover the wonders that await as you explore the rich natural beauty of this remarkable destination.
Key Points
- 5-day guided safari tour from Mombasa to Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Parks, showcasing diverse wildlife and landscapes.
- Inclusive package covers experienced driver/guide, meals, gratuities, and transportation, ensuring a stress-free and comprehensive safari experience.
- Opportunity to witness iconic African wildlife like elephants, lions, leopards, and a wide variety of bird species.
- Explore the unique features of each park, including Mzima Springs in Tsavo West and the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop in Amboseli.
- Tour boasts impressive 5-star ratings from previous travelers, highlighting excellent value for money and service quality.
Tour Overview
This 5-day guided tour takes travelers from Mombasa to explore the renowned Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Parks.
The efficient itinerary includes daily game drives and free time for relaxation, ensuring a stress-free experience. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of these iconic Kenyan parks.
With all lodging, entrance fees, and transportation included, travelers can focus on creating unforgettable memories.
The tour provides a rundown of the region, offering an excellent value for those seeking a guided adventure through Kenya’s premier safari destinations.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a driver/guide, providing travelers with an experienced professional to lead the way.
Meals during the 5-day journey are covered, including 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners. Vegetarian options are available upon request, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Gratuities are also included, so there are no hidden costs for the services provided.
With these comprehensive inclusions, the tour offers a stress-free experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural wonders of Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Parks.
Pricing and Booking
The tour’s starting price is $1,100.00 per person, though pricing may vary depending on the group size.
This private tour is non-refundable, and cancellations don’t receive any refunds.
Some key details about pricing and booking include:
- Pricing starts at $1,100.00 per person
- Pricing varies based on group size
- The tour is non-refundable with no refunds for cancellations
- It’s a private tour, with only your group participating
Pickup and Accessibility
Multiple pickup points are available for this tour, allowing for convenient access from various locations. Customers can be picked up from their hotel, airport, or other designated meeting spots within Mombasa. The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants.
Pickup Point | Details |
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Hotel | Pick-up from hotel within Mombasa |
Airport | Pick-up from Mombasa International Airport |
Other | Designated meeting spot within Mombasa |
A valid passport is required on the travel day, and infants must sit on laps during the transportation. This comprehensive tour package caters to the needs of diverse travelers, ensuring a stress-free and accessible experience.
Reviews and Ratings
With 7 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, this 5-day guided tour from Mombasa to Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Parks boasts an impressive 5-star rating.
Travelers have consistently praised the tour, highlighting:
- Excellent value for money
- High-quality service from the knowledgeable guide, Peter
- Comfortable and well-appointed lodge accommodations
- An efficient itinerary that balances daily game drives and free time
These positive experiences have led the tour to be highly recommended for those seeking an unforgettable safari adventure in Kenya’s renowned national parks.
Exploring Tsavo East
Sprawling across an expansive 13,747 square kilometers, Tsavo East National Park is a wildlife haven that captivates visitors with its diverse landscapes and abundant animal populations.
The park’s vast open savannas, rugged volcanic hills, and meandering Galana River provide the perfect backdrop for thrilling game drives. Visitors can spot the iconic African elephant, as well as lions, leopards, cheetahs, and a diverse array of antelopes, zebras, and giraffes.
The park is also home to over 500 species of birds, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise.
With its untamed wilderness and unparalleled wildlife sightings, Tsavo East National Park offers an unforgettable safari experience.
Discovering Tsavo West
Nestled adjacent to its eastern counterpart, Tsavo West National Park is a diverse wildlife haven that captivates visitors with its magnificent landscapes and abundant game.
From the rugged Chyulu Hills to the sparkling Mzima Springs, the park offers an array of natural wonders:
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Explore the underground caves and crystal-clear pools at Mzima Springs, home to hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of fish.
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Witness the iconic silhouettes of baobab trees against the evening sky.
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Spot the elusive black rhino, as well as elephants, lions, and a diverse array of bird species.
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Hike the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary to encounter these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Experiencing Amboseli
After exploring the wonders of Tsavo West, the tour journeys onward to the renowned Amboseli National Park.
Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli boasts a diverse landscape of marshes, grasslands, and rivers.
Guests can expect to witness the park’s iconic elephants roam freely, as well as a variety of other wildlife including lions, cheetahs, and an array of birdlife.
The daily game drives provide ample opportunities to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
With the jagged peaks of Kilimanjaro as a breathtaking backdrop, Amboseli offers an unforgettable safari experience that will leave lasting memories for all who visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear?
Unfortunately, the tour does not allow participants to bring their own camping gear. The package includes all lodging accommodations, so bringing your own camping equipment is not necessary or permitted on this guided tour.
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements?
The tour offers vegetarian options upon request. Dietary requirements can be accommodated, and meals are included as part of the all-inclusive package to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all participants.
How Do I Get a Visa for Kenya?
Visitors to Kenya typically need to obtain a visa prior to arrival. Visas can be applied for online through the eCitizen portal or arranged through a travel agent. The process is straightforward and the visa is easily obtained.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Guests have the flexibility to customize the itinerary and add extra days to explore more of Kenya’s national parks and attractions. Additional costs may apply for the extended tour.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit?
The best time of year to visit is typically during the dry seasons of January to March and June to October when wildlife viewing is optimal and the weather is mild and comfortable.
Recap
This 5-day safari adventure from Mombasa offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli National Park. Witness iconic wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos, against the backdrop of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. With comfortable lodging, all meals, and an experienced driver/guide, this guided tour promises an immersive and stress-free experience in Kenya’s rich natural wonders.
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