4D Nairobi City + Amboseli + Tsavo
Tour Details
4 Days Nairobi City, Amboseli, Tsavo West & Tsavo East Safari
Combine urban culture with wilderness adventure! Start with a comprehensive Nairobi city tour before heading to three spectacular national parks.
Safari Highlights:
- Nairobi City Tour: Parliament, Uhuru Gardens, Bomas of Kenya, National Museum, Giraffe Centre
- Nairobi National Park: Unique wildlife sanctuary with city skyline backdrop
- Amboseli National Park: Mount Kilimanjaro views and elephant herds
- Tsavo West - Ziwani Camp: Walking safari and night game drive experiences
- Mzima Springs: Underwater hippo and crocodile viewing
- Tsavo East: Red elephants and vast wilderness landscapes
Route Overview:
Nairobi Airport → City Tour → Amboseli → Tsavo West (Ziwani) → Tsavo East → Coast
Best For: First-time visitors wanting both culture and wildlife
Perfect combination of Kenyan culture, history, and premier wildlife parks.
Included
- Airport pickup in Nairobi
- Nairobi city tour with professional guide
- Nairobi National Park entrance
- All attraction entrance fees (Giraffe Centre, Museum, Bomas)
- Park entrance fees (Amboseli, Tsavo West, Tsavo East)
- Professional safari guide/driver
- Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicle
- All meals during safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Accommodation at safari lodges (3 nights)
- Ziwani walking safari and night game drive
- Mzima Springs visit
- Drinking water in vehicle
- Government taxes and levies
Excluded
- International flights
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Tips for guide/driver (suggested $15/day)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional activities not mentioned
- Drinks at lodges
- City lunch (Day 1)
Day 1: Nairobi Airport, City Tour & Amboseli Airport pickup, comprehensive city tour, transfer to Amboseli
08:00: Pickup from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Meet your guide and safari briefing.
08:30-09:30: Breakfast at city restaurant or hotel.
09:30-14:00: Comprehensive Nairobi City Tour visiting:
- Nairobi National Park: Game drive in Africa's only national park bordering a capital city. Spot rhinos, lions, giraffes, zebras with city skyline in background (2 hours)
- Parliament Buildings: External view and photo opportunity
- Uhuru Gardens: Kenya's largest memorial park, site of independence celebrations
- Bomas of Kenya: Traditional homesteads showcasing Kenya's diverse ethnic cultures
- Nairobi National Museum: Kenya's history, culture, and natural heritage
- Giraffe Centre: Hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes from raised platform
14:00-15:00: Lunch at city restaurant (own account).
15:00-18:00: Drive to Amboseli National Park (approx. 3 hours).
18:00: Arrive at Amboseli lodge. Check-in and relax.
19:00: Dinner and overnight at lodge.
Overnight: Amboseli Safari Lodge
Day 2: Amboseli to Tsavo West (Ziwani) Morning game drive, transfer to Ziwani, walking safari, night drive
06:30-09:00: Early morning game drive in Amboseli. Best time for clear Mount Kilimanjaro views and elephant photography in golden morning light.
09:30: Return to lodge for full breakfast and check-out.
10:30-14:00: Drive to Tsavo West National Park - Ziwani Gate (approx. 3.5 hours).
14:00: Arrive at Ziwani Safari Camp. Check-in to unique tented camp overlooking water source.
14:30-15:30: Lunch at camp and relaxation.
16:00-18:00: Guided walking safari around camp area. Experience the bush on foot with armed ranger:
- Track wildlife footprints and signs
- Learn about trees, plants, and smaller wildlife
- Bush survival skills and tracking techniques
- Bird identification
- Sunset sundowner at scenic viewpoint
19:00: Return to camp for dinner.
20:00-22:00: Exclusive 2-hour night game drive with spotlight. Spot nocturnal animals:
- Leopards and other cats hunting
- Hyenas, civets, genets, porcupines
- Bush babies, owls, nightjars
- Unique night-time wildlife behaviors
22:00: Return to camp for rest.
Overnight: Ziwani Safari Camp
Day 3: Ziwani to Tsavo East Mzima Springs visit, transfer to Tsavo East, evening game drive
07:00: Early breakfast at Ziwani camp.
07:30-09:00: Short morning game drive to Mzima Springs. Visit the crystal-clear springs fed by Chyulu Hills:
- Underwater viewing chamber to see hippos and fish
- Crocodiles basking on banks
- Birdlife including kingfishers and egrets
- Lush palm vegetation and cool spring water
09:30: Check-out from Ziwani and depart for Tsavo East.
09:30-12:30: Drive to Tsavo East National Park (approx. 3 hours game viewing en route).
12:30: Arrive at Voi Wildlife Lodge. Check-in to lodge overlooking waterhole.
13:00: Lunch at lodge. Watch wildlife from restaurant terrace.
14:00-16:00: Leisure time at lodge. Enjoy swimming pool, lounge, or wildlife viewing from room.
16:00-18:30: Evening game drive in Tsavo East:
- Famous red elephants dust-bathing
- Aruba Dam with hippos and crocodiles (seasonal)
- Vast open plains and acacia woodlands
- Lions, cheetahs, buffalos, various antelopes
- Sunset over the red-earth savannah
19:00: Dinner and overnight at lodge.
Overnight: Voi Wildlife Lodge
Day 4: Tsavo East to Coast Morning game drive, exit via Bachuma Gate, coastal return
06:00-08:30: Final early morning game drive in Tsavo East. Last opportunity for wildlife photography and sightings in beautiful morning light.
09:00: Return to lodge for full breakfast and check-out.
10:00-14:00: Drive to Mombasa/Diani via Bachuma Gate (approx. 4 hours). Game viewing en route to park exit.
14:00-15:00: Optional lunch stop at Voi town or continue to coast.
15:30-16:00: Arrival at your coastal hotel. Drop-off and end of safari.
Evening: Relax at the beach after your incredible city and safari adventure!
End of safari - Asante sana (Thank you very much)!
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