4-Day Elephant Trail Safari – Amboseli & Tsavo National Parks
From $868 per person | Daily Departures from Nairobi
Why Choose This Safari?
• Amboseli National Park – large elephant herds with Kilimanjaro backdrop
• Tsavo West’s Mzima Springs – hippos, crocs & crystal-clear pools
• Shetani Lava Flow – dramatic volcanic landscapes
• Tsavo East’s Red Elephants – unique to this region, plus lions, cheetahs & giraffes
• Scenic Safari Circuit – covers Kenya’s 3 most iconic southern parks in 4 days
• Flexible Finish – end in Nairobi or continue to Mombasa/Diani for a beach holiday
Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi → Amboseli (250 km / 4 hrs)
- Morning drive to Amboseli
- Lunch at lodge/camp & check-in
- Afternoon game drive – elephants, lions, giraffes, 400+ bird species
- Dinner & overnight with Kilimanjaro views
Day 2 – Amboseli → Tsavo West (120 km / 2–3 hrs)
- Morning drive to Tsavo West
- Lunch & relax at lodge/camp
- Afternoon visit to Mzima Springs – hippos & crocs from underwater viewing chamber
- Scenic stops at Shetani Lava Flow
- Dinner & overnight at lodge/camp
Day 3 – Tsavo West → Tsavo East
- Morning transfer with game drive en route
- Full day in Tsavo East – famous for red elephants, lions, cheetahs & zebras
- Dinner & overnight at lodge/camp
Day 4 – Tsavo East → Nairobi OR Mombasa
- Breakfast & morning check-out
- Drive back to Nairobi & JKIA drop-off or at the hotel
- OR connect onwards to Mombasa/Diani for a beach holiday extension
Accommodation & Pricing (Per Person – USD)
Amboseli Serena (Amboseli) , Kilaguni Serena (Tsavo West) & Ashnil Aruba (Tsavo East)
Low Season (Apr – May): $1,228 (2 Pax) | $958 (4 Pax) | $868 (6 Pax)
High Season (Jan – Mar, Oct – 20 Dec): $1,316 (2 Pax) | $1,045 (4 Pax) | $955 (6 Pax)
Peak Season (Jun – Sep, 21 Dec – 1 Jan): $1,365 (2 Pax) | $1,095 (4 Pax) | $1,005 (6 Pax)
Other options available:
Amboseli – AA Amboseli Lodge | Sentrim Amboseli | Amboseli Sopa Lodge | Kibo Safari Camp | Ol Tukai Lodge | Kilima Safari Camp | Elerai Camp | Elewana Tortilis Camp | Tawi Lodge | Nyati Safari Camp
Tsavo West– Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa | Voyager Ziwani Camp | Man Eaters Lodge | Salt Lick Safari Lodge | Severin Safari Camp | Soroi Lions Bluff Lodge | Ngulia Safari Lodge
Tsavo East– Sentrim Tsavo East | Voi Wildlife Lodge | Manyatta Camp | Voi Safari Lodge | Satao Camp
Guest Reviews
“The Elephant Trail Safari gave us everything – elephants with Kilimanjaro, hippos at Mzima Springs, and the red elephants of Tsavo East. Truly magical!” – Sophie, UK
Frequently Asked Questions
Includes private 4×4 Land Cruiser Jeep, park fees, and 3 nights full-board accommodation.
Yes – many guests combine this with a Diani or Mombasa beach holiday.
Daily drives range from 2–5 hours, broken up with game drives & scenic stops.
Yes – suitable for kids, though Salt Lick Lodge in Taita Hills (optional extension) does not allow under 5s.
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