5 Days Southern Circuit Safari

Tsavo East - Taita Salt lick - Tsavo West - Amboseli

Safari Highlights

Tsavo East National Park:

Wildlife Viewing: Witness the iconic red elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and diverse bird species.
Aruba Dam: Visit this watering hole for a chance to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife.
Mudanda Rock: Enjoy panoramic views of the park and spot animals gathering around the waterholes.
Yatta Plateau: Explore the world’s longest lava flow and marvel at the breathtaking landscapes.

Taita Salt Lick Sanctuary:

Salt Lick Lodge: Experience unique accommodation overlooking a bustling waterhole attracting a variety of wildlife.
Game Drives: Encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more amid the diverse landscapes of this private sanctuary.
Birdwatching: Spot a multitude of bird species drawn to the saline soils and diverse habitats.

Tsavo West National Park:

Mzima Springs: Observe hippos and crocodiles from an underwater viewing chamber and enjoy nature walks along the oasis.
Shetani Lava Flow: Witness the stark contrast of black lava against the surrounding greenery, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.
Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary: Support conservation efforts and catch a glimpse of endangered black rhinos.
Roaring Rocks: Marvel at the echoing roars of lions and enjoy panoramic views of the park.

Amboseli National Park:

Mount Kilimanjaro: Witness breathtaking views of Africa’s highest peak towering over the plains, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Elephant Herds: Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds, offering incredible opportunities for photography.
Maasai Cultural Experience: Interact with the Maasai people and learn about their rich culture and traditions.
Observation Hill: Hike to the top for panoramic views of the park, including vast swamps and grazing wildlife.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Mombasa - Tsavo East

Pick up from your Mombasa hotel in the morning drive to Tsavo East national pack which is renowned for its large numbers of elephants and the famous man eating lions Game en route to Voi safari lodge/Sentrim Tsavo Camp . Check in and have lunch. In the afternoon, another game drive at the park later dinner and overnight at the Voi safari lodge/ Sentrim Tsavo Camp

Day 2: Tsavo East - Taita Salt Lick

Early morning game drive return to your lodge for breakfast, after breakfast leave Tsavo East for Taita Salt lick where you will have a short game en-route until time for lunch in Taita Hills Game Lodge. Afternoon game drive until late in the evening dinner and overnight at Taita saltlick.

Day 3 : Taita Salt lick - Tsavo West

Early morning game drive return to your lodge for breakfast, after breakfast leave Taita Salt lick for Tsavo West Game en route to Ngulia safari lodge/Rhino Valley Lodge . Check in and have lunch. In the afternoon, visit the rhino sanctuary and return to the lodge where there is usually a leopard trap and if you are lucky you will see it . Dinner and overnight at the Ngulia safari lodge/ Rhino Valley Lodge

Day 4: Tsavo West - Amboseli

Early breakfast, then proceed for a morning game drive with a visit of Mzima Springs, where you can see hippos and fish in a crystalline clear water. There are possibilities of seeing crocodiles and monkeys. Later proceed to Amboseli National park arriving in time for lunch and check in at Sentrim luxury tented camp. Afternoon game drive within the Amboseli which lies at the floors of Mount Kilimanjaro. Mount Kilimanjaro offers scenic backgrounds for photography. Elephants, Lions, Cheetah, Buffalo etc. can be seen at the swamp area. Dinner and overnight at Sentrim luxury tented Camp

Day 5: Amboseli - Nairobi

Early morning game drive return to your lodge for breakfast,after breakfast check out of the park then drive to Nairobi arriving in time for lunch. Lunch at carnivore OR Kenyan coast / SGR Train statiob afterwards drop off at your respective hotel.