Discover one of the finest Rustic Safari Experience departing from Mombasa, encompassing the captivating Coast Circuit. This exceptional journey features visits to Tsavo East, Tsavo West National Park, Amboseli, and Taita Hills Game Sanctuary. It serves as the perfect choice for those residing in Kenya’s coastal properties, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Mombasa, you will be picked up at the airport and taken to your hotel. The rest of the day is free. Relax, take a stroll, enjoy the sights and sounds. Get plenty of rest – tomorrow will be huge!
Dinner and overnight at Mombasa Ridgeways Hotel.
Your day begins with an early morning pick-up at 5 a.m. from South Coast Diani or 5 a.m. from Diani Beach Hotel. You'll embark on a journey along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, with a stop at a curio shop for coffee and restroom breaks. Your destination is Tsavo West, where you'll arrive at the gate and commence a game drive en route to Tsavo West Ngulia Safari Lodge. Check-in takes place at approximately 1:00 p.m., followed by a buffet lunch. Enjoy relaxation time until 4:00 p.m. when you'll head out for an evening game drive, visiting the rhino sanctuary for a chance to spot black rhinos. Return to Ngulia Safari Lodge around 6:30 p.m. for an overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Ngulia Safari Lodge.
Begin your day with an early breakfast at 6:00 a.m., followed by a game drive en route to Mzima Springs. Here, you'll have the chance to observe hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Mzima Springs is a remarkable place that produces over one million liters of water per day. Afterward, drive to Chyulu Gate, check out of Tsavo West, and heading to Amboseli National Park.
During your journey, you'll make a stopover at Shetani Lava to capture some memorable photos. Continue on to Kimana Gate in Amboseli, which is approximately 80 kilometers from Tsavo West. Upon arrival, check-in at your Amboseli Safari Lodge in time for lunch and a brief relaxation.
In the evening, embark on a game drive until 6:30 p.m., exploring the park and its wildlife. Finally, return to your lodge at Ol tukai Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Dinner and Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge.
Start your day with an early morning game drive, and then return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, it's time to depart to the Taita Hills Game Sanctuary. Enjoy lunch upon your arrival at Taita Hills Lodge. Following lunch, embark on a thrilling game drive within the sanctuary, exploring its wildlife until sunset. Keep your eyes peeled, as there's a good chance of spotting lions and other fascinating animals.
Salt Lick Lodge is known for its unique and imaginative structure, making it especially memorable. It consists of a complex of rondavels built on stilts above a series of water holes. The two-story towers, crowned with thatched roofs, are connected by open-air bridges, creating the ambiance of an African fantasy castle. The lodge has been thoughtfully designed for optimal game viewing, offering spectacular open views in all directions, allowing you to observe animals from various vantage points.
Dinner and overnight accommodations are provided at Salt Lick Lodge.
Begin your day with an early morning game drive at 6:30 am, and then return to the lodge for breakfast at 8:30 am. After breakfast, depart for Tsavo East. As you enter Tsavo East, embark on a game drive en route to Voi Safari Lodge, where you'll check-in and enjoy lunch.
At 4:00 pm, you'll head out for another game drive, followed by a 6:30 pm game drive. Finally, return to Aruba Ashnill Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight accommodations.
Dinner and overnight at Aruba Ashnill Safari Lodge.
Enjoy an early breakfast at 6:30 am, followed by an extended morning game drive until 10:00 am. This is an excellent opportunity to spot the big cats of Tsavo. Check out of the park between 10:00 am and 10:30 am via Bachuma gate. Then, drive back to your hotel, arriving in the evening.
Dinner and overnight at Mombasa Ridgeways Hotel.
It’s the final day in Coastal Kenya, Take advantage of the relaxed schedule and sleep in before breakfast is served. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Indian Ocean as the sun rises at the horizon one last time and also if time allows be sure to grab any last minute souvenirs you may want and say one last goodbye to the new friends you made in Kenya before being transferred to Mombasa International Airport for your flight back home.
Kwa heri ya kuonana – (Good bye and see you again).