Zakale Expeditions

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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

Your safari adventure begins early in the morning as you depart from Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta Airport for Amboseli National Park, which is approximately 4-5 hours away. During the drive, enjoy the scenic views of the vast African landscape, with the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro often visible in the distance if the weather is clear. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants and its stunning views of Kilimanjaro, so be prepared for some spectacular photo opportunities.
Upon arrival at the park, check into your camp. After settling in, you’ll embark on your first game drive within the park. Amboseli is home to abundant wildlife, and this is your chance to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and various bird species. The park’s open plains and swamps make for an ideal setting to witness wildlife in action, especially with the imposing Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. After your game drive, return to your lodge for dinner and some rest, taking in the natural beauty of the park.

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:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

After breakfast, enjoy another game drive through Amboseli National Park, capturing any wildlife sightings you might have missed on the previous day.

After the morning game drive, you’ll head to Tsavo West National Park, which is about 3-4 hours away by road. Tsavo West is known for its rugged terrain, volcanic hills, and the famous Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear water emerges from underground streams. Upon arrival, check into your lodge. After lunch, you’ll embark on an afternoon game drive in Tsavo West. This Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and leopards. Tsavo West is also known for the Sheldrick Falls and Mzima Springs, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles.
In the evening, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner, followed by some leisure time to relax and enjoy the peaceful environment of the park.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

On the third day, you’ll rise early to take advantage of the best game viewing hours in Tsavo West. This is your chance to explore the park more deeply, as you head out on another exciting game drive.
After breakfast, begin your journey to Tsavo East National Park, which is about 2-3 hours from Tsavo West. Tsavo East is one of Kenya’s largest national parks and is known for its red elephants, who take on a distinctive red hue from the park’s rich soil. Upon arrival, check into your lodge.
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive through Tsavo East, where you will encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and large herds of elephants. The park’s remote beauty and expansive vistas make it a truly unforgettable place to explore. After your game drive, return to your lodge for dinner and relax as you reflect on the day’s adventures.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Voi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Tsavo East to Nairobi

Tsavo East to Nairobi

On the final day of your safari, you’ll set out for an early morning game drive in Tsavo East, taking one last opportunity to spot wildlife before you head back to Nairobi. The early hours offer a great chance to observe predators like lions and cheetahs as they hunt, while the open savannah provides great visibility to spot herds of elephants, zebras, and wildebeest.
After the game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast and check out of your accommodation. Begin the drive back to Nairobi, which will take around 4-5 hours. The drive is scenic, and you’ll have the chance to reflect on your time in the parks as you make your way back to the city.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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  • This tour is offered by Zakale Expeditions, not SafariBookings.
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