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7 Days Tsavo East / Tsavo West / Amboseli / Lake Nakuru / Maasai Mara National Parks Kenya Private Luxury Safari Tour Package departing from Diani Beach, Mombasa, or Malindi and ending in Nairobi Kenya – Felessy Tours & Safaris Kenya

Safari Highlights

Kenya, a land of breathtaking landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and vibrant culture, is a haven for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Among its many natural treasures, Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Maasai Mara National Parks stand out as iconic destinations. In this extensive exploration, we will embark on a journey to discover the unique features and attractions of these five remarkable national parks.

Tsavo East National Park: The Wilderness of the East

Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya's oldest and largest parks, spans over 13,747 square kilometers and is celebrated for its striking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and captivating scenery.

Unique Terrain: The park's most distinctive feature is its dramatic and surreal red earth terrain, often referred to as the "red wilderness." This otherworldly landscape creates a mesmerizing backdrop for safari adventures.

Abundant Wildlife: Tsavo East is renowned for its significant elephant population, with herds often seen dusting themselves with the red soil. Beyond elephants, the park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. The Galana River winds through the park, providing opportunities to observe crocodiles and hippos in their natural habitat. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the park's diverse avian population, with over 500 species to spot.

Unique Attractions: Tsavo East offers a range of unique attractions, such as the Yatta Plateau, one of the world's longest lava flows, and Lugard Falls, a series of rapids along the Galana River that exemplify the power of nature. The Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, dedicated to protecting the endangered black rhinoceros, adds to the park's allure.

Tsavo West National Park: A Symphony of Landscapes

Adjacent to Tsavo East, Tsavo West National Park is a sanctuary celebrated for its diverse landscapes, dramatic terrains, and rich wildlife, covering about 9,065 square kilometers.

Diverse Terrains: Tsavo West is known for its dramatic red earth terrain, creating an otherworldly and captivating atmosphere. This unique landscape provides a stunning backdrop for safari adventures.

Rich Wildlife: The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. It also features unique attractions such as Mzima Springs, a crystal-clear oasis fed by an underground river from the Chyulu Hills, home to hippos and crocodiles. The Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, dedicated to protecting the endangered black rhinoceros, adds to the park's allure.

Balloon Safaris: Hot air balloon safaris at sunrise offer a unique perspective and breathtaking aerial views of the park's diverse wildlife and landscapes.

Amboseli National Park: The Land of Giants and Vistas

Amboseli National Park, nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, is a picturesque destination celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and majestic wildlife.

Stunning Views: The park provides breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, creating a mesmerizing and iconic backdrop. Amboseli is famous for providing visitors with a chance to witness elephants against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountain, a sight that is truly unparalleled.

Iconic Wildlife: Along with elephants, the park is home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. The swamplands of Amboseli attract diverse waterfowl, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.

Balloon Safaris: Hot air balloon safaris at sunrise offer a unique perspective and stunning aerial views of the wildlife below.

Lake Nakuru National Park: The Pink Lake Paradise

Lake Nakuru National Park, though relatively compact, is celebrated for its vibrant pink flamingo population and its role in conserving endangered rhinoceros species.

Flamingo Spectacle: The park is famous for its flocks of pink flamingos that gather at the lake's shores, creating a surreal and captivating spectacle.

Eclectic Wildlife: In addition to flamingos, Lake Nakuru is home to rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, and countless bird species. The park's landscapes, including the Makalia Falls, offer additional scenic beauty.

Maasai Mara National Reserve: The Pinnacle of Safari Adventures

The Maasai Mara National Reserve, often referred to simply as Maasai Mara, is a wildlife haven and one of the world's most renowned safari destinations.

Great Migration: Maasai Mara hosts a significant portion of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures. It's a wildlife spectacle of epic proportions.

Big Cats Territory: Maasai Mara is renowned as one of the best places in the world to spot big cats. Lions, leopards, and cheetahs roam freely in the vast savannah, offering unforgettable sightings.

Balloon Safaris: Hot air balloon safaris at sunrise provide a unique perspective and stunning aerial views of the wildlife below.

Cultural Encounters: Interacting with the Maasai people, known for their rich culture and vibrant attire, adds a cultural dimension to your visit.

Detailed Safari Itinerary

Day 1 : Diani Beach – Tsavo East National Park

Pick up from hotel of stay or airport and driving along Mombasa- Nairobi highway proceed to Tsavo East (The largest park in Kenya which covers an area of 13,747 km2) and arrive at Bachuma. Begin the game drive en route to Aruba Dam (A water hole where animals come to drink water).

Proceed with safari game drive to booked Safari Lodge or Camp where you will check in at around 1.00 pm. Have lunch and relax till 4.00 pm after which you will start another game drive till 6.30 pm then back to the Lodge or Camp for dinner and overnight.

 

Day 2 : Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park

Wake up at around 5.30 am, have a cup of coffee and start an early morning game drive before breakfast. This time you have a chance of seeing the Lions of Tsavo among other animals. Back to the lodge for the main breakfast at around 8.30 am then leave from Tsavo east after breakfast and drive to Tsavo west national park with game viewing en-route to your booked hotel in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive which includes a visit to Ngulia Rhino sanctuary. Dinner and overnight at your camp or lodge.

 

Day 3 : Tsavo West – Amboseli National Park

Early morning breakfast check out on a game drive en-route to Mzima springs where you have a chance to see hippos and crocodiles. The spring produces over one million litres of water per day. Drive to Chyulu gate checking out of Tsavo West driving to Amboseli with a convoy. You will have a stopover at Shetani Lava for photos and proceed to Amboseli, for check-in and lunch. Evening game starts from 3:30 pm to 6.30 pm then back to the camp, dinner and overnight at the booked Camp or Lodge.

 

Day 4 : Amboseli – Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning breakfast check out and have game drive from 6:30am to 8:30 drive to Lake Nakuru arriving in time for lunch and check in. Afternoon game drive across the Pink Lake often referred so due to its Great masses of Flamingos not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park. Dinner and overnight at the booked Camp or Lodge.

 

Day 5 : Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

You will wake up for an early morning breakfast. After breakfast leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara with a short game drive en route arriving in time for lunch. Check in at the Mara Serena Safari Lodge, freshen up and have lunch. Venture into an afternoon game drive through the park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Leopard, Giraffe, Zebra, Gazelle among other animals and numerous bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

 

Day 6 : Explore Masai Mara

Wake up very early in the morning for a cup of tea/coffee and embark on early morning game drive looking for more animals which are normally active during the morning hours. Return to the camp for full breakfast. After breakfast, spend the full day in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles with a visit to Mara River. Return to the lodge for freshening up and dinner and overnight.

 

Day 7 : Masai Mara – Nairobi

Early morning game drive form 6:30am to 9:00am, after which you will have you breakfast. Drive to Nairobi arriving in time for lunch. Lunch at Nairobi Carnivore restaurant https://www.tamarind.co.ke/carnivore/ afterwards drop off at your respective Nairobi hotel or Airport.

 

Prices are in United States Dollar. Please Contact us for Prices in Euros or British Pounds

Peak Season: July, August, September, and October. Prices are in US Dollars Per Person Sharing. Contact us for Prices in Euros or British Pounds.
Number of People in the Safari Vehicle	1 Person	2 People Per Person Sharing	3 People Per Person Sharing	4 People Per Person Sharing	5 People Per Person Sharing	6 People Per Person Sharing
Luxury Accommodation:	4770	3135	2730	2675	2525	2520
Comfort Accommodation:	3780	2600	2215	2140	2005	1990
Economy Accommodation:	3745	2490	2105	2030	1890	1885
High Season: November, December, January, February, and March. Prices are in US Dollars Per Person Sharing. Contact us for Prices in Euros or British Pounds.
Number of People in the Safari Vehicle	1 Person	2 People Per Person Sharing	3 People Per Person Sharing	4 People Per Person Sharing	5 People Per Person Sharing	6 People Per Person Sharing
Luxury Accommodation:	4235	2805	2430	2345	2210	2195
Comfort Accommodation:	3565	2425	2060	1970	1840	1815
Economy Accommodation:	3535	2330	1985	1870	1755	1725
Low Season: April, May and June. Prices are in US Dollars Per Person Sharing. Contact us for Prices in Euros or British Pounds.
Number of People in the Safari Vehicle	1 Person	2 People Per Person Sharing	3 People Per Person Sharing	4 People Per Person Sharing	5 People Per Person Sharing	6 People Per Person Sharing
Luxury Accommodation:	3115	2195	1845	1735	1615	1580
Comfort Accommodation:	2900	1940	1570	1485	1350	1330
Economy Accommodation:	2915	1835	1520	1375	1275	1225

Accommodation
Tsavo East National Park Camps and Lodges
Luxury Accommodation:	Satao Camp
Comfort Accommodation:	Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Sentrim Tsavo Lodge
Economy Accommodation:	Voi Safari Lodge or Voi Wildlife Lodge
Tsavo West National Park Camps and Lodges
Luxury Accommodation:	Kilaguni Serena Lodge
Comfort Accommodation:	Severin Safari Camp
Economy Accommodation:	Ngulia Safari Lodge
Amboseli National Park Camps and Lodges
Luxury Accommodation:	Amboseli Serena Lodge or Ol Tukai Lodge
Comfort Accommodation:	Amboseli Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
Economy Accommodation:	AA Amboseli Lodge
Lake Nakuru National Park Camps and Lodges
Luxury Accommodation:	Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Mbweha Safari Camp
Comfort Accommodation:	Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Economy Accommodation:	Lake Nakuru Lodge
Maasai Mara Camps and Lodges
Luxury Accommodation:	Sarova Mara Game Camp or Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
Comfort Accommodation:	Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Camp
Economy Accommodation:	AA Mara Lodge

 

Included/Excluded In the Price

Included in the Safari Price

5. Exclusive use of the vehicle during your
   safari.
5. Return transfers according to your safari itinerary.
5. Bottled water and Coke/Fanta/Sprite throughout your safari.
5. Services of a professional driver guide.
5. Full board accommodation at your preferred Camp/Lodge.
5. Driver’s allowances and accommodation.
5. Detailed Safari Itinerary and Check List.
5. All game drives in the 4x4 Safari land Cruiser.
5. All park entry fees.
5. Extra lunch on the last day
5. Government taxes.
5. Flying doctors insurance.
5. Meet and greet on arrival.

 

Excluded in the Safari Price

5. Beverages in Lodge/Camp.
5. Surcharge for special occasion, gala dinner for Christmas, and New Year.
5. Tips and things of personal need.
5. Laundry and personal effects.
5. Visits to Traditional Maasai Villages.
5. International Flight Tickets.
5. Gratuity for your professional driver guide.
5. Gratuity for Porterage / waiters at hotels, camps and airports.

 

Child Policy

At Felessy Tours and Safaris, we understand the importance of creating memorable family vacations. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for families with children, we have formulated the following children policy:

1. Children below 3 years:
   • Children aged below 3 years old are welcomed with open arms and are eligible to travel free of charge when accompanied by at least one paying adult.
2. Children between 3 and 13 years:
   • Children between the ages of 3 and 13 years will be charged at a discounted rate of 75 percent of the adult rate. This is our way of making family travel more accessible and affordable for parents with young children.
3. Teens between 13 and 18 years:
   • Teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 years are considered young adults and will be subject to the full adult rate. This reflects our commitment to offering fair pricing while recognizing the changing needs and preferences of older children.

 

Booking Policy

Clients are supposed to make a 50 percent down payment to confirm their safari. The balance is paid either in cash or through credit card upon arrival in Kenya before commencement of the safari. Please note that credit card payment attracts an extra charge which is levied by the banks.