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A Road safari with the parks of Amboseli and Tsavo as the main highlights and a mix of the beach.

TSAVO NATIONAL PARK

The combined area of Tsavo East and West national Parks makes Tsavo one of the world’s largest game sanctuaries, covering an area of more than 20,000 kms of well maintained murram roads, leading from one natural wonder to another. Chief among these ranks the marvel of Mzima springs, replenished with twenty million liters of crystal clear water gushes out of the rocky ground and creates an oasis of luxuriant growth.

The streams form a haven for many different species of animals, hippos are often seen, crocodiles bask in the heat of the day, taking an occasional swirling the water while gazelle, giraffe and zebra wander around the banks the rough thick acacia among hundreds of chanting birds. Among the unique species of animals found in Tsavo are the fringe-eared Oryx, the gerenuk and hunter’s hartebeest.

In addition to lion, leopard and cheetah, caracal and hyena are also to be found.

Day One: Nairobi
Departing Europe and arriving Nairobi Welcome (Karibu) to Nairobi. On arrival at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International you will met by our representative to accompany you to Jacaranda Hotel. Meal plan (B)

Day Two: Nairobi/Amboseli National Park.
After breakfast drive to Amboseli National Park to arrive in time for Lunch. Amboseli is famous for its abundance of elephants; it forms a backdrop to an impressive display of wildlife with its population, evening game viewing with Mt Kilimanjaro - the highest free Standing Mountain in the world, in the background.

Amboseli National park is famous for its highest concentration of elephants, which have been researched on for over 30 years amongst other predators and wild game. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge, camouflaged in a forest of fever trees and palms. Full board. Meal plan (B, L, D)

Day Three: Amboseli
Early morning game viewing to explore the park further and thereafter breakfast at the lodge. Afternoon at leisure. Evening game viewing of this magnificent park. The park takes its name from Lake Amboseli, a seasonal swamp that attracts water birds and other migratory species and is a quenching oasis for the plain game. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge. This evening will be marked with lots of entertainment of Masai dancers. Full board. Meal plan (B, L, D)

Day Three: Amboseli / Tsavo West
After a sumptuous breakfast drive to Tsavo West National Park with game drive en route to arrive at Kilaguni Serena Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive with a visit to Mzima Springs. Dinner and overnight at the Kilaguni Serena Lodge. Meal plan (B, L, D)

Day Four: Tsavo West
Full day in Tsavo West National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. Dinner and overnight at the Kilaguni Serena lodge. Full board. Meal (B, L, D)

Day Five: Tsavo West / Mombasa
After breakfast drive to Mombasa arriving in the early. Afternoon drop off at Mombasa Serena beach hotel. Meal (B, L, D)

Day Six: Mombasa: Full day at leisure. Meal (B, D)

Day Seven: Mombasa: Full day at leisure. Meal (B, D)

Day Eight: Mombasa: Full day at leisure. Meal (B, D)

Rates 2010 based on per person sharing:

Seasons

  1. High Season: 16 Dec 2009 - 31 March 2010; 01 July - 15 Dec 2010
  2. Mid Season: 01 - 30 June 2010
  3. Low Season: 01 April - 31 May 2010

Prices include:

  1. Full board accommodation in the lodge/tented camp while on safari as per mentioned itinerary.
  2. Park entrance fees and Game drives.
  3. Transport in a private custom safari minibus with pop-up roof for ideal game viewing and sightseeing through out the safari
  4. Services of trained & experienced English speaking driver/ guide.
  5. Drivers allowance and park entrance fees.

Not included

  1. Drinks, tips, laundry, visas, travel/baggage insurance, telephone calls and any items of a personal nature
  2. International; air transportation to and from Nairobi.
  3. Christmas, New Year and Easter supplements

Last Updated on Monday, 17 May 2010 13:14