6 Day Amboseli Safari from Mombasa

Taita Hill Salt Lic elephants
Amboseli group photo
Salt Lick lodge aerial view photo
Mzima Spring hippo - Kenya safari
Amboseli hyena photo
Tsavo west rhinos

This 6-day safari adventure whisks you from the coastal serenity of Mombasa or Diani to the heart of Kenya’s most iconic parks. Begin with thrilling game drives in Taita Wildlife Sanctuary and the stilted elegance of Salt Lick Lodge, then journey to Ziwani for an intimate walking safari or night game. From there, experience the grandeur of Amboseli’s elephants set against Mount Kilimanjaro, explore Tsavo West’s volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear Mzima Springs, and conclude in Tsavo East amid the red-elephant herds and golden savannah. Each day unfolds a new chapter of wild beauty, unforgettable sights, and deep connection with nature.

6 Days Amboseli Safari Activities

Day 1 : Mombasa or Diani to Taita Wildlife Sanctuary

Begin your 6-day Amboseli safari with an early departure from Mombasa or Diani, heading straight into the wilds of Taita Wildlife Sanctuary. Upon arrival, enjoy a thrilling game drive through the sanctuary’s scenic terrain. Afterward, savor lunch at Taita Hills Safari Lodge proceed with game drive and checkin at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge, where elevated stilted rooms provide panoramic views of the waterhole—a perfect spot to witness wildlife gathering as night falls. Enjoy afternoon game drive till sunset with dinner and overnight stay at Salt Lick Safari Lodge.

Day 2 : Salt Lick Safari Lodge to Ziwani

Begin the day with a serene early morning game drive, capturing the golden light and wildlife in motion. After breakfast, depart Salt Lick and journey toward the enchanting Ziwani region. Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty lunch at Voyager Ziwani Camp nestled beside a hippo-rich lake. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in a guided walking safari followed by a thrilling night game drive from 7PM before dinner, offering a rare glimpse into nocturnal wildlife. After dinner, enjoy your overnight stay at Voyager Ziwani Safari Camp under a sky blanketed in stars.

Day 3 : Ziwani to Amboseli

After breakfast, journey onward to the legendary Amboseli National Park, where vast plains stretch beneath the towering majesty of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for a delicious lunch at Oilepo Safari Camp, your serene haven nestled in the heart of the park. Later, set out on an afternoon game drive, with opportunities to witness iconic elephant herds, lions, and other wildlife framed against Africa’s highest peak. As the sun dips low, return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay at Oilepo Safari Camp.

Day 4 : Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park

Begin your day 4 with a breakfast followed by a last game drive in Amboseli, capturing the golden sunrise and possibly a final glimpse of elephants beneath Kilimanjaro, before journey westward to Tsavo West National Park, known for its volcanic terrain and lush springs. Visit the enchanting Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear waters reveal hippos, crocodiles, and schools of fish through an underwater viewing chamber. In the afternoon, delve deeper into Tsavo’s dramatic landscapes on a scenic game drive. Dinner and overnight at the elegant Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge.

Day 5 : Tsavo West to Tsavo East

After breakfast at Kilaguni Serena Lodge, journey from Tsavo West to the vast plains of Tsavo East. Upon arrival, enjoy a mid-morning game drive in search of red-dust elephants, lions, and other iconic wildlife. After lunch at Sentrim Tahri Camp, continue your adventure with an afternoon game drive that stretches into the golden sunset, before returning for dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Day 6 : Tsavo East – Mombasa or Diani Beach

After your early morning breakfast, embark on a final game drive across the red-dusted plains of Tsavo East, keeping an eye out for its famed elephants and last glimpses of the untamed beauty. Exit the park, lunch, then begin your return journey to Mombasa or Diani Beach, carrying with you vivid memories and the quiet thrill of six days immersed in Kenya’s majestic wilderness.

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