4-Day Safari to Amboseli, Tsavo West and Tsavo East – Kenya Safari to Mombasa
This 4-Day Safari to Amboseli, Tsavo West and Tsavo East is an exciting overland Kenya safari that combines three of southern Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations before ending at the beautiful Kenyan coast in Mombasa. Beginning in Nairobi, the safari takes you through the elephant-rich plains of Amboseli National Park, the rugged volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West National Park, and the vast wilderness of Tsavo East National Park.
Travel in your choice of a pop-up roof 4x4 Land Cruiser or pop-up roof safari minivan, ideal for comfortable road travel and excellent wildlife viewing during game drives. Along the journey, enjoy incredible scenery, abundant wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and opportunities to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.
This safari is ideal for travelers wanting to combine a classic Kenya safari with a relaxing beach holiday along the Kenyan coast.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
- Travelers combining safari with a Mombasa beach holiday
- Wildlife enthusiasts wanting southern Kenya’s top parks
- Couples seeking scenic safari adventures
- Families wanting diverse wildlife experiences
- First-time safari visitors wanting iconic Kenya landscapes
- Travelers looking for a one-way safari from Nairobi to the coast
Why This Safari Works
- Combines three famous parks in one efficient route
- Excellent wildlife diversity and scenic variety
- Ends conveniently at the Kenyan coast in Mombasa
- Great opportunities to see elephants, lions, and big game
- Balanced pace with game drives across different ecosystems
- Flexible transport options with 4x4 Land Cruiser or safari minivan
Tour Highlights
Amboseli elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop
Explore Tsavo West’s volcanic landscapes and wildlife
See Tsavo East’s famous red elephants
Visit one of Kenya’s largest protected wildlife ecosystems
Scenic game drives through diverse habitats
Opportunity to connect safari with Mombasa beach holiday
Comfortable lodge accommodation with full board meals
Professional safari guide throughout the journey
Tour Map
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your safari begins with pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport before departing south toward Amboseli National Park.
Enjoy scenic countryside views as you journey toward one of Kenya’s most famous elephant habitats.
Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge before heading out on a short afternoon game drive.
Amboseli National Park is famous for its vast open plains and breathtaking views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro.
During the game drive, search for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and predators before returning for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Nairobi to Amboseli – Approx. 4.5 to 5 hours (240 km) by pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle or pop-up roof safari minivan
Accommodations
Nyati Safari Camp
Day 2
Amboseli National Park to Tsavo West National Park
Enjoy an early breakfast before checking out of Aa Lodge Amboseli.
Depart with an en-route game drive as you exit Amboseli National Park and continue toward Tsavo West National Park.
Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive exploring Tsavo West’s rugged volcanic terrain, lava flows, and wildlife-rich habitats.
The park is known for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, and spectacular scenery.
Later, proceed to Ngulia Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Amboseli to Tsavo West – Approx. 4 to 5 hours (220 km) by safari vehicle
Accommodations
Ngulia Safari Lodge
Day 3
Tsavo West National Park to Tsavo East National Park
After a hot breakfast, check out and enjoy a game drive as you head toward Tsavo East National Park.
Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp before relaxing briefly.
In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in Tsavo East National Park, famous for its dust-red elephants bathing in the waters of the Galana River.
The park is also home to the 300-kilometer Yatta Plateau, the world’s longest lava flow.
Wildlife sightings may include elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, lions, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks, lesser kudus, gerenuks, and over 500 bird species.
Return later for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Tsavo West to Tsavo East – Approx. 3 to 4 hours (150 km) by safari vehicle
Accommodations
Boma Simba Safari Lodge
Day 4
Tsavo East National Park to Mombasa
After breakfast, depart Tsavo East National Park with a final en-route game drive as you exit the park.
Continue the scenic drive toward Kenya’s coast while enjoying changing landscapes along the journey.
Arrive in Mombasa in the afternoon where you will be dropped off at your beach resort, hotel, or airport, marking the end of your memorable Kenya safari adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transport: Tsavo East to Mombasa – Approx. 3.5 to 4.5 hours (200 km) by safari vehicle
Accommodations
End of Tour ( No Accommodation )
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.