5 Days Amboseli, Tsavo West & East Safari

Amboseli is located North West of Mt Kilimanjaro, on the border of Kenya and Tanzania. The National Park embodies 5 main wildlife habitats from open plains, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bush, swamps to marshlands.

This park is famous for its free roaming elephants and its superb Mt Kilimanjaro backdrop for wildlife photographs. Other wildlife that habitats here includes; Buffaloes, Lions, Monitor Lizards, Puff Adder, Python and over 200 birds species have been recorded here.

Tsavo West National Park covers approximately 30 per cent of Kenya’s park area, and contains a diversity of habitats, wildlife and a mountainous scenic landscape. It is the land of Mzima springs. The park is a vast expanse of savanna stretching from Mtito Andei, along the Mombasa-Nairobi road and south to the Tanzanian border. The north-eastern boundary along the highway adjoins Tsavo East National Park, but Tsavo West has a more varied topography and a more diverse array of habitats than Tsavo east.

Animals to see includes; Cape buffalo, cheetahs, duikers, African elephants, gazelles, gerenuks, giraffes, hares, hartebeests, hyenas, impalas, leopards, lions, mongoose, black faced vervet monkeys, Sykes’s monkeys, crested porcupines, giant rats, black rhinoceros, squirrels, warthogs, waterbucks, and zebras.

Distance from Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park; 89 km.

Tsavo East National Park is the largest park in Kenya. Tsavo is famous for the 1898, maneless male lions (the famed man-eaters of Tsavo) that terrorized the workers, killing over 130 people before being killed by Col. J.H.Patterson.

Mudanda rock is a long rock outcrop that is about 1.6 km long. There is a dam at the base. Animals can be seen drinking. Visitors walk along the rock and enjoy a cool breeze as well as view wildlife at the base.

Animals to see includes; Leopard, cheetah, wild dogs, buffalo, rhino, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, plains game, crocodile, mongoose, hyrax, dik-dik, lesser kudu and porcupine. Prolific birdlife features 600 recorded species.

Distance from Tsavo West to Tsavo East; 144km.

COSTS PER PERSON SHARING, MINIMUM 2. From; $ 1,280

NOTE;

• Single room supplement is additional at 35% except on Low seasons.
• Children 3 – 11 years pay 50% of adult rates.
• Children occupying own room pay 75% of Adult rate.
• 4×4 Land cruiser available at extra cost of $ 300 whole trip per group.