This 3-day Kenya safari from Mombasa or Diani combines the red-dust wilderness of Tsavo East with the majestic landscapes of Amboseli beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Explore wildlife-rich spots like Aruba Dam and Kanderi Swamps, enjoy thrilling game drives, and experience the rich traditions of a Maasai village. With breathtaking sunrises, close encounters with elephants, lions, and cheetahs, and comfortable lodge stays, it’s the perfect short escape blending Kenya’s wildlife and cultural heritage.
Day-1: Mombasa or Diani to Tsavo East
Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Mombasa or Diani, driving along the picturesque Nairobi-Mombasa highway.
Enter Tsavo East National Park through Bachuma Gate and enjoy a thrilling game drive, spotting wildlife around Aruba Dam and the Kanderi Swamps.
After checking in at your lodge or camp, savor a hearty lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay amid the wild beauty of Tsavo East.
Destinations: Mombasa , Diani , Tsavo East National Park , Aruba Dam
Day-2: Tsavo East to Amboseli
After breakfast, enjoy a game drive en route to Manyani Gate before exiting Tsavo East.
Journey along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch.
In the afternoon, you may opt to visit a traditional Maasai village for a cultural encounter. Later, embark on a game drive beneath the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, where you might spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more roaming the open plains.
Destinations: Tsavo East National Park , Amboseli National Park , Maasai Village , Mount Kilimanjaro
Day-3: Amboseli to Mombasa or Diani
Begin your morning with an early breakfast and a breathtaking sunrise view of Mount Kilimanjaro—perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
After a rewarding game drive through Amboseli’s golden plains, exit via Erimitto Gate and journey back toward Mombasa or Diani, pausing for lunch in Voi before arriving at your coastal retreat by evening.
Destinations: Amboseli National Park , Mount Kilimanjaro , Mombasa , Diani Beach , Voi
Inclusions
✓WiFi in the safari vehicle
✓4x4 Toyota minibus with a pop-up roof or safari Jeep
✓Experienced driver-guide
✓All park fees
✓Full-board accommodation in lodges and camps
✓Fresh bottled water or a water dispenser fitted in the vehicle during game drives
Exclusions
✕International flights
✕Drinks during meals
✕Personal expenses
✕Tips for your driver/guide
✕Hot air balloon safaris
✕Visits to local Maasai or Samburu villages
Spot an ostrich during a 3‑day Amboseli and Tsavo East Kenya safari adventure.
Capture stunning wildlife photography of zebras in Tsavo East National Park.
Admire a perfect aerial view of flamingos in the scenic Amboseli wetlands.
Experience the thrill of photographing a lion during a Tsavo East safari.
See graceful gazelles grazing on the open plains of Amboseli National Park.
Watch elephants roaming freely during your safari adventure in Tsavo East.