4 Days Tsavo East & Amboseli Safari from Mombasa – Kenya Coast Wildlife Tour 2025/2026/2027
What is the best 4-day safari from Mombasa?
The 4-Day Tsavo East & Amboseli Safari from Mombasa is the top choice, featuring elephants, lions, Kilimanjaro views, and affordable all-inclusive packages. Ideal for 2025/2026/2027 coastal travellers.
Looking to combine a beach vacation with a thrilling African safari? Our 4 Days Tsavo East & Amboseli Safari Tour from Mombasa 2025/2026/2027 is the perfect escape for travellers who want the best of both worlds. Departing from the Kenyan coast, this itinerary lets you explore two of Kenya’s most iconic parks without travelling far inland.
Your adventure begins in Tsavo East National Park, famous for its red-dust elephants, dramatic landscapes, and vast herds of buffalo and antelope. Enjoy game drives through the park’s open plains and along the Galana River before heading to Amboseli National Park, one of Africa’s best places to view elephants up-close against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
With guaranteed departures year-round, this tour offers Big Five encounters, scenic drives, and comfortable mid-range or luxury accommodations. It’s ideal for travellers vacationing in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu who want to add an unforgettable wildlife adventure to their beach holiday.
All logistics, including transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle, meals, park fees, and accommodation, are taken care of—leaving you to focus on the experience.
Why Choose This Safari?
✔ Convenient from Mombasa – No long transfers; ideal for coastal holiday extensions.
✔ Diverse wildlife – Tsavo’s red elephants & lions + Amboseli’s elephant herds with Kilimanjaro views.
✔ Budget to luxury options – Choose from comfortable lodges or luxury tented camps.
✔ Expert guides – Maximise game drive sightings with professional trackers.
✔ Year-round adventure – Great wildlife viewing even outside migration seasons.
Perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers, this 2025/2026/2027 safari delivers Big Five encounters, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences in just four days. Book this seamless coastal safari getaway today for 2025, 2026, or 2027!
🔗 Related Safari: 5-Day Kenya Budget Safari (Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru)
🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary
🦁 Day 1: Mombasa → Tsavo East National Park
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Morning: Pickup from your Mombasa hotel; drive to Tsavo East (3–4 hrs).
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Afternoon: Game drive spotting red elephants, lions, and buffalo herds.
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Evening: Sunset at the lodge.
✔ Highlight: Tsavo’s famous “red elephants” (due to volcanic dust).
🔗 Internal Link: 7-Day Kenya Big Five Safari
🌄 Day 2: Full-Day Tsavo East Exploration
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Morning/Afternoon: Game drives at Aruba Dam (hippos, crocodiles) and Mudanda Rock.
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Optional: Night game drive (extra cost).
✔ Highlight: Predator sightings (lions, cheetahs).
🔗 External Link: Tsavo East National Park – KWS Official Site
🐘 Day 3: Tsavo East → Amboseli National Park
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Morning: Drive to Amboseli (4–5 hrs); en-route game viewing.
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Afternoon: Game drive with Kilimanjaro-backdropped elephant herds.
✔ Highlight: Postcard-perfect elephant photos with Kilimanjaro.
🏔️ Day 4: Amboseli Sunrise → Return to Mombasa
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Morning: Sunrise game drive; visit a Maasai village (optional).
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Afternoon: Return to Mombasa (5–6 hrs).
✔ Highlight: Kilimanjaro sunrise views.
💰 Price Comparison Table (2025/2026/2027 Rates)
| Safari Company | Price (Per Person) | Inclusions |
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| Paradise Africa Safari | $850 | Park fees, meals, lodges, game drives, Mombasa transfers |
| Competitor A | $950 | Basic lodges, fewer game drives |
| Competitor B | $1,100 | Luxury camps, no cultural visits |
NB: Prices vary by season, group size, and lodge availability. Peak: July–October.
✅ Why Our Tour is Better?
✔ Best value – More game drives & cultural options.
✔ Small-group focus – Personalised attention.
✔ Coastal convenience – Direct Mombasa pickups.
✅ Inclusions
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🚐 Round-trip transport from Mombasa or Diani Beach in a private/customised 4×4 safari vehicle
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🎟️ Park entrance fees for Tsavo East & Amboseli National Parks
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🦁 Game drives in 4×4 Land Cruiser (shared or private, depending on package)
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🏨 3 nights’ accommodation in mid-range or luxury safari lodges/camps
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🍽️ Full-board meals while on safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
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🧑✈️ Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide
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🚰 Bottled drinking water during game drives
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🧳 Luggage handling at lodges
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🛂 Emergency medical evacuation cover (AMREF Flying Doctors)
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📜 Government taxes and levies (including VAT)
❌ Exclusions
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🛫 International flights to/from Kenya
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🏨 Pre-/post-safari hotel stays in Mombasa or Nairobi (available on request)
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🧾 Kenya eVisa fees (apply online in advance)
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🧪 Yellow fever vaccination (if required by your country of origin)
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🍷 Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks (unless otherwise stated)
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🛍️ Personal expenses: souvenirs, laundry, phone/internet, tips
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🎈 Optional activities:
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Visit to Maasai village ($20–30 per person)
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Hot air balloon safari (available if itinerary is customised)
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🌟 What Makes This Safari Unique?
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Tsavo’s “red elephants” – Rare, dust-coated giants.
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Amboseli’s Kilimanjaro views – Africa’s highest peak as your backdrop.
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Coastal accessibility – Perfect add-on to beach holidays.
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Year-round wildlife – No seasonal limitations.
✅ FAQ
❓Is this safari suitable for travellers staying in Mombasa or Diani?
Yes! The tour starts and ends in Mombasa or Diani Beach, making it a perfect safari extension for beach holidaymakers.
❓How far is Tsavo East from Mombasa?
Tsavo East is about 4–5 hours by road from Mombasa, depending on traffic and entry gate.
❓Will I see Mount Kilimanjaro on this tour?
Yes, during the Amboseli section (Days 2–4), you’ll enjoy iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, especially during early morning game drives.
❓Is the tour suitable for families and children?
Absolutely. This safari is suitable for families, couples, and even solo travelers. Custom family-friendly options are available.
❓Can I customize the itinerary or upgrade accommodation?
Yes! You can upgrade lodges, request private tours, or add experiences like a Maasai village visit or hot air balloon ride (if routing permits).
📢 Ready to Book?
🦁 Limited 2025/2026/2027 slots! Contact us:
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +254 728 567 308
📧 Email: info@paradiseafricasafari.com
🌐 Website: https://paradiseafricasafari.com/
This 4-day Tsavo East & Amboseli safari from Mombasa packs wildlife, scenery, and culture into a compact itinerary. Whether you’re visiting in 2025, 2026, or 2027, it’s the perfect escape from the coast into Kenya’s wild heart.
🚀 Book now for an unforgettable safari adventure!