Why Choose Amboseli and Tsavo for a Safari?
Kenya has many iconic parks, but combining Amboseli and Tsavo in one 6-day journey gives you the best of both worlds. From elephants walking beneath snow-capped Kilimanjaro to vast red-earth plains teeming with wildlife, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Ideal for Nature Lovers, Photographers & First-Timers
This package is tailor-made for travelers who want raw wilderness, incredible photography opportunities, and a seamless itinerary that balances comfort and adventure.
Overview of the 6-Day Safari Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your safari begins with a scenic drive (or optional flight) from Nairobi to Amboseli. After checking in, enjoy your first game drive as the sun dips behind Mount Kilimanjaro.
Day 2 – Full Day in Amboseli
Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli’s swamps, grasslands, and acacia woods. It’s a haven for elephants, lions, and hippos.
Day 3 – Amboseli to Tsavo West
Travel to Tsavo West and stop at sights like Shetani Lava Flow. Afternoon game drive reveals leopards, giraffes, and more.
Day 4 – Full Day in Tsavo West
Visit Mzima Springs, where you can view hippos and crocodiles underwater. Explore the Chyulu Hills and the remote Rhino Sanctuary.
Day 5 – Tsavo West to Tsavo East
Enter Tsavo East through the scenic Voi Gate. Afternoon safari takes you through endless plains, past herds of elephants and hartebeest.
Day 6 – Return to Nairobi or Mombasa
Enjoy a morning game drive and begin your return journey. Option to be dropped in Mombasa for beach extension.
Key Highlights of Amboseli National Park
Majestic Views of Mount Kilimanjaro
No other park in Kenya offers such a breathtaking backdrop. Sunrises here are postcard-perfect.
Home of the Giants – The Elephant Herds
Amboseli is famous for its large tuskers, often seen in family groups across the plains.
Rich Birdlife and Wetland Ecosystems
Over 400 bird species, including flamingos and herons, thrive in its marshes.
What Makes Tsavo West Special
Shetani Lava Flows and Mzima Springs
A dramatic lava field and crystal-clear springs where fish, hippos, and crocs coexist—it’s nature at its weirdest and most wonderful.
Rugged Landscapes and Hidden Wildlife
Tsavo West is mountainous and volcanic, with dense bush and scenic viewpoints—ideal for adventurous explorers.
Less Crowded, More Intimate Safari
You’ll rarely bump into other vehicles here, making wildlife encounters feel personal and exclusive.
Explore the Wild Expanse of Tsavo East
Red Elephants and Open Plains
Tsavo East’s elephants roll in red dust, giving them a striking color that’s become iconic.
Lugard Falls and Galana River
The falls and river carve through the landscape, attracting buffalo, crocodiles, and a ton of birds.
True Wilderness Experience
If you want the feeling of being deep in the African wild, Tsavo East delivers.
Wildlife You Can Expect to See
Big Five Sightings
Lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and (if lucky) rhinos can all be spotted on this route.
Rare Species Unique to the Region
Keep an eye out for fringe-eared oryx, gerenuk, and lesser kudu.
Predator Action and Grazers in Harmony
The parks are teeming with gazelles, zebras, and wildebeests—all watched closely by big cats.
Accommodations Along the Route
Luxury Tented Camps and Safari Lodges
With four-poster beds, hot showers, and bush views, luxury doesn’t have to mean pretentious.
Mid-Range Options with Great Views
Comfortable rooms, great food, and scenic decks—mid-range has never felt so good.
Eco-Friendly and Remote Camps
Perfect for travelers looking for quiet, sustainability, and authentic experiences.
Meal Plans, Transport, and Guides
Full Board Meal Plans
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included, often served buffet-style or à la carte.
Private or Group Safari Vehicles
Choose your level of comfort—either join a small group or go private in a 4×4.
Professional, Knowledgeable Guides
Your guide is your lifeline to the wild. Elisa Safaris ensures you get the best storytellers and trackers.
How Much Does the 6 Day Amboseli Tsavo Safari Cost?
Budget Range: From $850–$1,200
Includes budget lodges, shared transport, and group safaris.
Mid-Range: $1,400–$1,900
Better accommodations, private game drives, and more flexibility.
Luxury: $2,200 and above
Fly-in options, high-end lodges, spa access, and champagne breakfasts.
What’s Included in the Safari Package
Park Fees, Accommodations, Meals
No hidden charges. Everything from entry fees to beds and bites is covered.
Game Drives and Transfers
At least two game drives daily and seamless transfers throughout the trip.
Emergency Evacuation Cover
Safety comes standard when booking with Elisa Safaris.
How to Book with Elisa Safaris
Simple, Transparent Booking Process
Call, WhatsApp, or fill out an online form—Elisa Safaris responds fast.
Customizable Options
Want to add a hot air balloon or beach extension? Easy!
Last-Minute Availability Guaranteed
Late planner? Elisa Safaris will still sort you out with great options.
Why Choose Elisa Safaris
Local Expertise and Safari Passion
They live it, love it, and know the bush better than anyone.
Trusted by Hundreds of Happy Travelers
Read the reviews—guests love the personalized touch and smooth experience.
Personalized Attention and 24/7 Support
You’re never alone when you travel with Elisa Safaris.
Packing Tips for This Safari
Clothing, Gear, and Must-Haves
Light, breathable clothes by day, warmer layers for evenings. Don’t forget binoculars!
Health & Safety Essentials
Bug spray, sunscreen, and a basic medical kit should always be in your bag.
Travel Documents and Gadgets
Bring your passport, yellow fever card, eVisa, power bank, and camera gear.
Conclusion
A 6-day Amboseli-Tsavo safari package is the kind of adventure that stays with you forever. From jaw-dropping wildlife to epic landscapes, it’s a masterclass in nature’s grandeur. And when you book with Elisa Safaris, you don’t just get a tour—you get an experience tailored with passion, precision, and professionalism.
FAQs About 6 Day Amboseli Tsavo Safari Package
Q1: Is this safari suitable for families with kids?
Yes! Elisa Safaris can adjust itineraries to be family-friendly and fun.
Q2: Can I start the safari in Mombasa instead of Nairobi?
Absolutely. It can be arranged depending on your preference.
Q3: Are park fees included in the price?
Yes, all entrance fees are fully covered in the package.
Q4: What is the best time to go?
June to October and January to February are ideal—dry, sunny, and wildlife-packed.
Q5: How do I secure a booking?
Simply contact Elisa Safaris through their website, email, or WhatsApp to get started.
