Mountain gorillas resting among dense forest vegetation

Amboseli, Tsavo West, Tsavo East to Beach Couples Safari: 6 Days

A 6-day safari itinerary focused on Amboseli, Tsavo, Mombasa / Diani / Watamu, with a structured daily route, package details and practical questions.
Amboseli, Tsavo, Mombasa / Diani / Watamu
6 days

Indicative price USD 1,230 / per person sharing

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Safari overview

This safari offers a balanced journey through three of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife parks, culminating in a visit to the coast. It is designed for couples seeking a blend of adventurous game viewing and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. The trip begins with the elephant-rich plains of Amboseli, moves through the volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West, and finishes in the wide-open spaces of Tsavo East.

The rhythm is steady and purposeful, allowing for deep immersion in the bush before the transition to the beach. Travellers experience a variety of ecosystems, from the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro to the red-dusted plains of the east. The journey concludes with a smooth transfer to the white sands of the Kenyan coast for a restorative finish

Journey at a glance

Amboseli, Tsavo, Mombasa / Diani / Watamu
6 days

Indicative price USD 1,230 / per person sharing

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

    The journey begins with a drive from Nairobi toward the southern border. The landscape shifts into open plains as Mount Kilimanjaro comes into view. An afternoon game drive introduces the park’s famous elephant populations. The day ends with dinner and rest at the camp.

    • Meals: Lunch and Dinner

    • Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli

  2. Day 2: Amboseli Full Day Safari

    The day is dedicated to exploring different sectors of Amboseli National Park. Morning light provides the best opportunity for mountain photography. The vehicle moves through varied habitats where grazers and predators interact near the water sources.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    • Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli

    Accommodation note: Sentrim Amboseli

  3. Day 3: Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

    After breakfast, the safari moves toward the rugged terrain of Tsavo West. The landscape becomes more dramatic with ancient lava flows and rocky outcrops. Wildlife sightings continue as the vehicle enters the park, arriving at the lodge by late afternoon.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    • Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge

    Accommodation note: Ngulia Safari Lodge

  4. Day 4: Tsavo West Full Day

    A full day is spent navigating the diverse ecosystems of Tsavo West. A highlight is the walk at Mzima Springs, where you can see hippos underwater. The park’s varied topography offers a different wildlife experience compared to the open Amboseli plains.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    • Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge

    Accommodation note: Ngulia Safari Lodge

  5. Day 5: Tsavo West to Tsavo East

    The journey continues east into the vast wilderness of Tsavo East. This park is known for its red-coloured elephants and long horizons. The pace is steady, with an afternoon game drive leading to the final safari lodge.

    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    • Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba

    Accommodation note: Ashnil Aruba

  6. Day 6: Tsavo East to Beach

    The safari concludes with a final game drive as the sun rises over the plains. After breakfast, the vehicle heads toward the coast. Travellers are dropped off at their chosen beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu.

    • Meals: Breakfast
    • Accommodation: None (Coastal drop-off)

    Accommodation note: None (Coastal drop-off)

What is included

  • Accommodation and meals as listed.
  • Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
  • Game drives
  • Park entry fees
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle.
  • WiFi

What is not included

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Gratuities to staff & guides
  • Late departure fees
  • All statutory increases beyond our control
  • International Flights
  • Extra activities

Safari questions

This itinerary is excellent year-round, but the dry months from June to October offer the best wildlife sightings.

The drive from Tsavo East to the coast typically takes about three to four hours depending on traffic and the specific beach.

Yes, we can drop you off at any resort in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu as part of the package.

Yes, you will have a private 4×4 Land Cruiser for your entire journey from Nairobi to the coast.

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