Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your Safari Trip in Kenya begins with a pick-up from Nairobi’s airport or your hotel. Travel south through scenic farmlands and arrive in Amboseli National Park in time for lunch at Penety Resort.
In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds and the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain. Alongside elephants, expect to see lions, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, and over 400 bird species. As the sun sets behind Kilimanjaro, return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Penety Resort
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Amboseli
Spend your second day immersed in the wonders of Amboseli. After breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. This Safari Trip in Kenya guarantees close encounters with elephants, often seen crossing the plains in large herds. The park’s swamps and open savannah also attract hippos, zebras, hyenas, and an incredible variety of birdlife.
Optional activities include a cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions or a hot air balloon safari for a bird’s-eye view of the park. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at Penety Resort.
Accommodation: Penety Resort
Day 3: Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tsavo West National Park, a highlight of any Safari Trip in Kenya for its dramatic scenery and wildlife diversity. Check into Ngulia Safari Lodge and enjoy lunch before heading out on an afternoon game drive.
Tsavo West is home to leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, rhinos, and lions, along with unique species like the lesser kudu, klipspringer, and dik-dik. Visit the Rhino Sanctuary, where you may encounter the endangered black rhino, and enjoy views of Shetani Lava Flow — a striking volcanic feature. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge
Day 4: Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park
Wake up early for a short game drive in Tsavo West before departing for Tsavo East, the largest park in Kenya. Check in at Voi Safari Lodge for lunch, then set out for an afternoon safari drive.
This park is famous for its “red elephants,” which dust themselves with the park’s reddish soil. Other highlights include lions, leopards, rhinos, crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks, and herds of zebras. With wide open landscapes and less-crowded game drives, Tsavo East offers a raw and authentic Safari Trip in Kenya experience. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation: Voi Safari Lodge
Day 5: Tsavo East to Nairobi
On your final day, enjoy an early morning game drive in Tsavo East, capturing last moments of elephants, lions, and gazelles against the rising sun. After breakfast, check out and journey back to Nairobi. Drop-off will be at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Safari Trip in Kenya.
