Zama Expeditions

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$2,553 to $3,556 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Amboseli National park

Nairobi to Amboseli National park

Upon arrival, our driver guide will meet you at the airport and drive to Amboseli National park (In case of a late arrival, accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost).
Amboseli national park is a land mark of big game adventure including free range of Elephant herds, Masai giraffes, spotted hyenas, cheetah, Buchell's zebras, lions, the great blue wildebeest, cape buffaloes, impalas, elephants, wild dogs, crocodiles, nocturnal porcupines, mongooses, lesser kudus, hippos, Rhinos and many more. The park was established to protect wildlife and the core ecosystem that make up the park to extend out across the border of Tanzania. The park is made up of embodies comprised of five main wildlife habitat such as open plains, woodland, acacia, rocky thorn bush county, swamps and Marsh land and also covers other areas of Pleistocene lake basin and dominated with dry areas outside during rainy seasons.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

An early morning game drive will be ideal on this day. There is little disturbance and some of the shy animals have not yet gone into hiding. During sunrise, the views of the highest peak of the snow-capped Mt Kilimanjaro are spectacular. You will then head for breakfast and proceed for another game drive before Lunch is served at the lodge. The day will be graced by an afternoon game drive and the sunset will force you back to the lodge before dusk.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Adjacent to Amboseli National park to the south is Tsavo West National park. You will drive into Tsavo west National park and hike the Shetani and Chaimo Lava flows as you head to the lodge. You will be at the lodge in time for lunch. Visit Mzima springs, a series of 4 springs originating from the Chyulu hills and filtered through the volcanic rock producing crystal clear waters. It has large schools of hippos and crocodiles who can be seen busking on the bushes around or guarding their eggs on the sand as you walk along the shores.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Tsavo West to Tsavo East Natioanl Park

Tsavo West to Tsavo East Natioanl Park

Just opposite Tsavo West is her sister park Tsavo East National park. The two are separated by the Nairobi Mombasa highway and wildlife move freely between the two parks. Together they form one of the largest parks in the world. They are famous for the 'Red elephants' and the 'Man-Eaters' lions of Tsavo. The red elephants are the same colour as any elephants but the reddish colour of the soil turns them brownish-red as they bath in the mud to cool their bodies. The man-eaters became famous in 1898 during the construction of the Kenya Uganda railway after a pair of large man-eating lions killed dozens of workers. You will have a game drive into Tsavo East as you head to your lodge for lunch. You will visit Mudanda rock, a 1.6km inselberg ideal for game viewing.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Show more
BuffaloOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sentrim Tsavo Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Tsavo East to Mombasa, North Coast

Tsavo East to Mombasa, North Coast

You will have a morning game drive en route to Mombasa, North coast. The driver guide will also assist to spot a suitable site for your packed lunch. You will be in Mombasa in the Afternoon and check in to your beach hotel.
Mombasa is situated on the Eastern coastline of Kenya next to the Indian Ocean famous for its spectacular beaches. Mombasa has an assorted aquatic life, luxurious hotels as well as a very hospitable environment. Mombasa has a tropical climate throughout the year suitable for travellers of all ages. The north coast beaches are very popular for being much more vibrant.
There are exceptional palm-lined beaches that have beautiful turquoise water, coral reefs plus a variety of water sports for all types of people.

Main Destination:
Mombasa (City)
Accommodation:
Serena Beach Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located in Mombasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Optional Wasini, Kisite Mpunguti excursion

Optional Wasini, Kisite Mpunguti excursion

The day will be spent at leisure at the hotel. Walk along the white sandy beaches or lie under the palm trees in the hotel garden. You can as well opt for a Wasini and Kisite Mpunguti Island excursion(Optional). The excursion begins on a tasty note as you hop aboard a dhow (traditional fisherman’s boat) for a hearty Swahili Lunch that dishes up the most sensational flavours out of simple ingredients and includes fresh tropical fruit. Once you have had your fill, your excursion heads off to the nearby Kisite Marine National Park where swimming and snorkelling can be enjoyed in warm, calm waters that support a treasure chest of aquatic creatures and, more often than not, pods of friendly and curious dolphins. This highly popular tourist destination is renowned for its clear water, colourful coral reefs and ideal snorkelling conditions year-round.

Main Destination:
Wasini Island
Accommodation:
Serena Beach Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located in Mombasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Mombasa, North Coast

Mombasa, North Coast

You will have a full day at leisure. Relax under the palm trees around the Hotel and enjoy the Ocean's cool breeze. There are a number of optional activities you can take. Take a guided city tour or visit Mida Creek in Watamu at an extra cost. Mida Creek one of the most productive eco-systems in the world. Combined with Arabuko-Sokoke, the two form a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Main Destination:
Mombasa (City)
Accommodation:
Serena Beach Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located in Mombasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to SGR Mombasa Terminus for your train to Nairobi. The 5 hour journey passes through the scenic views of Tsavo East and West National parks. You will meet our driver at The Nairobi SGR Terminus for a transfer to the Airport. A flight from Mombasa to Nairobi can also be arranged in advance at an extra cost.

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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