6 Day Kenya Big Five Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027 – Tsavo East, West & Amboseli
Embark on the ultimate wildlife journey with this 6-Day Kenya Big Five Safari Tour, designed to immerse you in the heart of Kenya’s most iconic parks: Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli. This tour is ideal for travellers seeking to witness Africa’s legendary Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—across diverse landscapes from Mombasa’s plains to the base of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Start your adventure in the expansive red-soil savannah of Tsavo East, home to massive herds of “red elephants.” Move into the lush terrain of Tsavo West, famous for its rhino sanctuary and the crystal-clear springs of Mzima. Finally, crown your experience in Amboseli National Park, where elephants roam beneath snow-capped Kilimanjaro.
With private game drives, comfortable lodge or camp stays, and expert local guides, this safari is perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and first-time visitors. End your journey in Nairobi, fully immersed in Kenya’s wild soul.
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✅ Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park (Afternoon Game Drive)
Pick-up from your hotel or airport in Mombasa. Drive to Tsavo East National Park, enter via Buchuma Gate. Enjoy an afternoon game drive through the arid plains and along the Galana River. Spot lions, elephants, and hippos.
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🛏️ Voi Safari Lodge / Sentrim Tsavo
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🍴 Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Tsavo East – Full-Day Game Drive
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in Tsavo East, known for its red-dust elephants and scenic views. Visit Aruba Dam and Lugard Falls. An optional sundowner drive is available.
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🛏️ Same lodge
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🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Tsavo East – Tsavo West – Mzima Springs & Rhino Sanctuary
Early breakfast, then drive into Tsavo West through the scenic Tsavo River Gate. Stop at Mzima Springs to view crocodiles and hippos. Visit the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary in the afternoon.
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🛏️ Ngulia Safari Lodge / Severin Safari Camp
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🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Tsavo West to Amboseli – Arrival & Game Drive
After breakfast, drive to Amboseli via Chyulu Gate. Check into your camp/lodge. Enjoy a late afternoon game drive in Amboseli with Kilimanjaro towering in the background.
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🛏️ AA Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp
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🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli
Spend the day tracking elephants, lions, giraffes, and flamingos with panoramic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Break for a picnic lunch by the observation hill.
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🛏️ Same lodge
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🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Amboseli – Drive to Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive as you exit the park. Drive through scenic landscapes toward Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or airport.
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🍴 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
✅ Price Comparison Table
| Option | Accommodation Level | Price Per Person (USD) | Inclusions |
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| Budget | Sentrim & AA Lodges | $1,050 | Shared game drives, all meals, budget lodging |
| Mid-Range | Voi Safari & Kibo Camp | $1,280 | Private van, mid-range stays, meals |
| Luxury | Severin Camp & Tortilis | $1,980 | Private 4×4, luxury lodges, all park fees |
Prices vary by group size & season. Contact us for custom quotes.
✅ Unique Points:
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🦁 Big Five guaranteed viewing across 3 diverse parks
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🌋 Mt. Kilimanjaro views & photographic stops
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🚌 Starts from Mombasa and ends in Nairobi
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🔥 Blend of dry savannah & volcanic terrain
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✅ Customizable for couples, families & private groups
✅ FAQ Section
1. What is included in the 6-Day Kenya Big Five Safari Tour?
The tour includes transport from Mombasa to Nairobi, 5 nights’ accommodation, all park entrance fees, full-board meals, professional guide services, and game drives in Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli.
2. Which animals make up the Big Five, and can I see them all?
The Big Five include lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. This itinerary is specifically designed to maximise your chances of seeing all five species across the three parks.
3. What kind of accommodations are used in this safari?
Depending on your package, you can stay in budget lodges like Sentrim or Voi Safari Lodge, mid-range options like Kibo Safari Camp, or upgrade to luxury lodges like Severin Safari Camp and Tortilis Camp.
4. Can I start the tour from Mombasa and end in Nairobi?
Yes. This tour is ideal for guests arriving in Mombasa and finishing in Nairobi. We also offer custom pickup and drop-off options on request.
5. Is the tour suitable for families or couples?
Absolutely. This tour is ideal for families, couples, small groups, and even solo travellers who want a comprehensive wildlife safari across three diverse national parks.
🐘 Ready to Tick Off the Big Five in Just 6 Days?
Step into Kenya’s wild heart with this unforgettable 6-day Big Five safari through Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Amboseli. From red elephants and roaring lions to elusive leopards and black rhinos, this tour is crafted for real wildlife lovers.
✅ See all Big Five species across 3 iconic parks
✅ Explore volcanic springs, Kilimanjaro views & vast plains
✅ End in Nairobi after a cross-country adventure
✅ Ideal for families, couples & first-time visitors
✅ Flexible upgrade options – mid-range or luxury available
🎯 Your Big Five Journey Starts Now!
Spots are limited for the 2025–2027 safari seasons.
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