6 Days Mombasa - Nairobi - Kenya - Safari

Start from Kenya coast beach resorts -Finish Nairobi airport / hotel

The 6-day / 5- night Mombasa to Nairobi trip explores the plains of Tsavo East, Amboseli and Mount Kilimanjaro, the Great rift valley escarpment, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara game reserve.

On each safari day and as tour progresses , we see Kenya evolve to more attractive scenery,cultures and wildlife wonders.

Safari accommodation is offered in options of economy, standard or Luxury lodges / tented camps to suit your budget

Safari transport is in private customized open top 4 x 4 Toyota safari minivan

Land cruiser 4 x 4 jeeps are provided at a supplementary cost.

Safari is suitable for young families and seniors..

It can be customized to include your specifications.

Safari pick up venues

Mombasa city hotels
Bamburi beach
Kilifi beach
Diani beach
Mombasa port
Shanzu beach
Malindi beach
Galu beach
Nyali beach
Msambweni beach
Tiwi beach

Highlights:

  • Tsavo East National Park
  • Amboseli national park
  • Mount Kilimanjaro
  • The great rift valley
  • Lake Nakuru National park
  • Masai Mara game reserve
  • Masai tribes men and culture.
  • Elephant, zebra,giraffe, wildbeest, gazelle, rhino, lion, kudu, spotted hyena......
  • Flamingos, Pelicans and other bird species at Lake Nakuru
  • A summary of Kenya in 6 days

DEPARTURE TIMES

Diani Beach resorts – 0500hrs

Mombasa- North Coast hotels – 0600hrs

Suggest own safari dates

Private safari tour

Safari itinerary

Day 1: MOMBASA - TSAVO EAST (120 kms, Appx 2.5 hrs)

Pick up from your Kenya beach resort

Proceed on a scenic inland drive along the Mombasa - Nairobi highway.

We arrive at the southern entry point of Tsavo east where we stop briefly for refreshments. ( pay direct)

Game viewing drives commence on entry to the park.

We shall look out for Elephant,giraffe,zebra, lion, cheetah, buffalo, ostrich...........

Afternoon game viewing session traversing the park as we hunt for wildlife for more game

We shall drink in the serenity of the savanna plains and marvel at the splendor of the African sunset.

Your experienced safari driver shall guide you through the game viewing tracks and point out the animals

Overnight at Tsavo east safari lodge/ tented camp

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: TSAVO EAST - AMBOSELI (300 kms, Appx 4.5 hrs)

An early wakeup call!

Short morning game viewing drive as you exit the Tsavo

Proceed to the Amboseli national park

Mid-day finds us at the shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli

Wild animals at this park are easily found.

The majestic Mount Kilimanjaro provides the ultimate background for wild animals and nature photography.

Amateur and professional photographers shall have their day at Amboseli!

..........what was not seen at Tsavo may likely be seen here

Overnight at your Amboseli safari lodge/ tented camp with vantage views of the Mount Kilimanjaro.

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: AMBOSELI - LAKE NAKURU (420 kms, Appx 7 hrs with lunch stop)

Early wakeup call!

Short morning game viewing drive as you exit the Amboeli

A long and scenic drive to the Lake Nakuru

The journey is on smooth tarmac via Nairobi ( kenya capital city) and the central highlands of Kenya.

Masai herdsmen ,subsistence farms and local homesteads dot the country side on our drive.

We shall stop view and marvel at the sheer drop of the Great Rift Valley escarpment

There shall be views of the fresh water Lake Naivasha and the alkaline Lake Elmenteita.

Arrive at the Lake Nakuru National park in time for a short game and bird watching drive

Overnight at your Lake Nakuru safari / tented camp.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. 

Day 4: LAKE NAKURU - MASAI MARA (300 kms, Appx 6 hrs)

Explore Lake Nakuru national park and viewthe flamingoes, pelicans and other bird species.

The Lake Nakuru National Park is host to a Rhino Sanctuary and other animal species.

Proceed to the Masai Mara game reserve.

Arrival at Masai Mara game reserve will be in the late afternoon

Short game viewing en-route

Overnight shall be at your Masai Mara safari lodge/ tented camp

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5: MASAI MARA

Wake up at dawn!

We indulge in game spotting and scenery viewing today.

The Mara eco-system hosts the highest concentration of wild animals per sq. km. than any other wildlife habitat in the East African region.

We will take picnic lunches and spend the day traversing the game reserve on game viewing drives.

We shall enjoy our picnic lunches at the Mara river crossing as we watch the hippos and crocodiles wallowing in the Mara river.

The Masai Mara game reserve will satiate everyone’s appetite for game viewing.

Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge/ tented camp.

Meal plan.Breakfast,lunch,dinner

Day 6: MASAI MARA – NAIROBI (Masai Mara - Nairobi 265 kms, Appx. 5hrs)

Last day on safari!

We start with an early morning game viewing drive.

An exit game viewing drive as you leave the Masai Mara

Proceed to Nairobi

Arrive Nairobi in the late afternoon.

Drop off at your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch.

Choose economy,standard or luxury accommodation option depending on safari budget / style

Luxury safari lodge / tented accommodation option

Tsavo East National park: Satao camp

Amboseli National park : Oltukai lodge, Amboseli Serena lodge.

Lake Nakuru National park:Sarova Lion hill, Lake Nakuru sopa lodge,Flamingo camp

Masai Mara game reserve: Mara simba lodge Mara sarova camp Mara serena, Ashnil Mara, Keekorok lodge

Standard safari lodge / tented camp accommodation:

Tsavo east National park: Voi safari lodge, Ashnil Aruba, Ashnil Aruba lodge

Amboseli National Park:Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Sentrim Amboseli, Kibo Safari Camp

Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru Lodge 

Masai Mara game reserve: Mara sopa Lodge, Mara Leisure camp, AA lodge/camp,

 

Economy safari lodge / tented camp accommodation:

Tasavo east National Park: Sentrim Tsavo Camp, Ndololo Camp, Voi wildlife lodge

Amboseli National Park: AA Lodge/camp

Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru Lodge

Masai Mara game reserve: Elangata Olerai Camp, Olmoran tented camp, Sentrim Mara camp

Prices are per person sharing in a private pop up top safari minivan and in a double /twin room/ tent:

High Season: November -March

  Economy Standard Luxury 
2 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 1300 $ 1430 $ 1620
4 persons in private safari tour: per person: $ 970 $ 1230 $ 1310
6 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 900 $ 1030 $ 1220
Single room extra $ 200
$ 300
$ 400
X-mas holiday extra Dec-Jan:person per day $35 $ 45 $ 75
Children below 3 Years Free    
Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate:      
Children between 3-12 years 75% of adult rate:      

Peak Season: July - October

  Economy Standard Luxury 
2persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 1400 $ 1500 $ 1970
4 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 1090 $ 1190 $ 1660
6 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 1000 $ 1100 $ 1570
Single room extra $ 250
$ 300
$ 600
Children below 3 Years Free    
Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate:      
Children between 3-12 years 75% of adult rate:      

Low Season : April - June

  Economy Standard Luxury 
2 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 1220 $ 1320 $1470
4 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 910 $ 1010 $ 1170
6 persons in private safari tour:per person: $ 820 $ 910 $ 1080
Children below 3 Years Free    
Children between 12-18 years 90% of adult rate:      
Children between 3-12 years 75% of adult rate:      
4 x4 Land Cruiser Jeep extra:
2 persons in private jeep:per person:$ 240
4 persons in private jeep:per person: $120
6 persons in private jeep:per person:$ 80

 

Safari price includes:
Transport in a customized pop up top Toyota safari mini-bus.
Services of a driver/ guide.
Accommodation in your safari lodge / tented camp
Game viewing drives
Park entrance fees.
All meals on safari.
Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
The Flying DoctorsMedical, Emergency and Rescue Cover.
Pick up and drop off at respective hotel, residence.
Government taxes and local levies

 

Not Included in the tour price
Other bottled drinks.
Items and services of a personal nature.
Packing items on safari.
Tips or gratuities