Kenya Wildlife Classic – Nairobi, Amboseli & Tsavo

9 Days

8 Nights

Safari Overview

Explore Kenya’s Wild Heart – where Lions roar, Elephants roam freely and Giraffes stride majestically in raw wilderness – Nairobi, Amboseli & Tsavo Your Kenyan adventure begins just outside the capital in Nairobi National Park, where lions roam with skyscrapers set in the background. Just a short drive from the city, it’s the only park in the world with a city skyline—a perfect blend of wild and urban. Journey to Amboseli National Park, where scenes of majestic Elephants marching below the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro trigger your photography skills and desire – capture iconic safari shots and experience close-up encounters with wildlife. Then, explore the vast wilderness of Tsavo, Kenya’s largest national park referred to as the theatre of the wild. Split into Tsavo East and West, it’s home to red-dusted Elephants, lava flows, and endless savannahs teeming with life. From city-side safaris to towering mountains and untamed plains, you’ll have unforgettable memories—raw, wild, and breathtakingly beautiful.

Tour Highlights

Dine with the Giraffes at Manor || Explore Nairobi national park and animal orphanage || Hold back in the comfort of your safari car in search of the African Big Five and other game.

You'll Visit

Nairobi National Park and Animal Orphanage || Amboseli National Park || Tsavo National Park

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Int’l Airport

Welcome to Kenya, upon arrival in Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta Int’l airport, you’re received by our local representative – meet and greet, then transfers you to a resort hotel in Nairobi where you’ll spend your stay.

Overnight: The Giraffe Manor

Day 2: Nairobi National Park

Enjoy a hearty breakfast, then setoff with your guide for a day tour within Nairobi as you discover the secrets of Nairobi National Park and the Animal orphanage. In the animal orphanage, you’ll bond with orphaned animals, enjoy close-up views, within in the park, you’ll take on guided game drives and this is the chance to your first encounter to some of the traditional African Big Five members – the Rhinos, Lions, Leopards and Buffalos. A walking safari along the Hippo pools will lead you to an unimaginable encounter up-close to the Hippos. Dinner and overnight in Nairobi

Overnight: The Giraffe Manor

Day 3: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Leave Nairobi after breakfast, take a scenic drive southwards through Maasai land towards Amboseli National Park. Check-in at the lodge/camp upon arrival, have a lunch break before you embark on a remarkable introductory safari of Amboseli. You’ll go for a late afternoon game drive to browse the park’s open plains, with the majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro towering in its backdrop. The park is famous for its large Elephant herds, and you as well see other wildlife.

Overnight: Amboseli Serena lodge

Day 4: Full Day in Amboseli

A hearty breakfast at the camp before you take on a full day wildlife experience in the park. Amboseli encompasses variety of wildlife habitats – open plains, acacia woodland, rocky thorn bushes and marshes/swamps hosting over 80-mammals. You’ll browse its plains on an early game drive – lookout for the Lions, Hippos, Cheetahs, Hyenas plus other species of prey and predators. The Observation Hill within gives you a spectacular view over the park, scenes of wildlife gathering around the swamps beneath highlight the vistas. A walking safari will also be perfect way to creep through the African wilderness.

Overnight: Amboseli Serena lodge

Day 5: Amboseli – Tsavo West National Park

Check-out after breakfast, a nearly 4-hour journey leads you to Tsavo West through the Chyulu Gate. Tsavo is known for its stunning landscape of volcanic activity, lava flows, Mzima springs and thick bushes. Upon arrival, check-in at the lodge, have lunch before embarking on a game drive, visit the Mzima a series of four natural springs, where you can view Hippos, Fish, Cormorants and other wildlife. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari lodge

Day 6: Full Day in Tsavo West

Today you’ll explore the park in detail – the jewels await. After breakfast, your safari guide – a local who knows their home better than anyone else will take you on a full day wildlife quest. Depending on the time of the year, the terrain here may be somewhat challenging during wet season and during such times game drive give you a true feel and sense of an African safari. Your guide will know the perfect spots to explore for your adventure, look out for Wild Dogs, Lions, Leopards and species of prey such as Dik Dik, Zebras, Giraffes and more. Dinner and Night at the camp.

Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari lodge

Day 7: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National Park

Breakfast at camp, set off to Tsavo East through the Mtito Andei Gate (also known as Man-Eaters Gate). An open and vast park with a semi-arid area once known as the Taru desert – its popular for its Red-dusted Elephants often seen and other species of predators like Lions, Leopards... Check-in at the camp upon arrival, settle for a lunch break later go for an afternoon wildlife viewing session – game drive along the Galana River or walk down to the river to view the rapids; the Lugard Falls and Aruba Dam, here animals can be seen drinking along.

Overnight: Voi Safari lodge

Day 8: Full Day Safari in Tsavo East

A leisurely breakfast at the camp, it’s another day for you to explore Kenya’s largest park in detail with the aid of your guide. There various sections in the park you’ll explore to see more game – your guide knows the perfect spots, the Mudanda rock which extends 1.6km long hosts a dam at its base and wildlife can be seen here. Whichever dimension you would prefer to enjoy the stark beauty of the park, its rewarding. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Overnight: Voi Safari lodge

Day 9: Departure – Nairobi or Mombasa

Bid farewell to Kenya, today after breakfast, start off your early journey – about 5hrs back to Nairobi or 3hours to Mombasa and drop-off at the airport for your international flight back home.

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