Experience the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and scenic landscapes on this 5-day budget safari. This tour takes you through some of Kenya’s most iconic parks, including Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park, and the picturesque Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the safari includes shared game drives, comfortable lodges, and group travel for a memorable and cost-effective experience.
From breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West and the serene beauty of Taita Hills, this itinerary offers diverse ecosystems and plentiful wildlife encounters. Spot the Big Five, marvel at herds of elephants, and discover the unique flora and fauna of each destination. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or a nature lover, this safari promises unforgettable moments in Kenya’s wilderness.
Itinerary
Start your safari with an early morning departure from Nairobi, traveling south to Amboseli National Park. Known for its iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is a photographer's paradise. Arrive in time for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive. Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and diverse birdlife in the park's open plains and marshlands. After a thrilling day, settle into a budget-friendly lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s diverse ecosystems. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, with a break in between for lunch and relaxation at your lodge. Witness herds of elephants against the backdrop of Africa's highest mountain and soak in the park's serene beauty. In the evening, return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest.
After breakfast, depart for Tsavo West National Park, famous for its dramatic landscapes and volcanic features. Visit Mzima Springs, where hippos and crocodiles can be observed through underwater viewing points. Enjoy a game drive through the park’s rugged terrain, spotting wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and various bird species. Settle into your budget lodge for dinner and an overnight stay amid the wild.
Depart Tsavo West and head to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its striking scenery and elevated views of the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, with opportunities to see lions, elephants, and other wildlife. The sanctuary is also home to a variety of bird species. Spend the night in a comfortable budget lodge or camp within the sanctuary, enjoying the tranquility of this unique setting.
Conclude your safari with a morning game drive in Taita Hills, soaking in the final moments of Kenya’s incredible wildlife. After breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi, passing through scenic countryside and arriving in the afternoon. This marks the end of your 5-day adventure through Amboseli, Tsavo, and Taita Hills.