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4 Days / 3 Nights Luxury Safari — Tsavo West • Amboseli • Tsavo East

Private Safari from Diani Beach / Mombasa / Malindi → Nairobi / Coast

Introduction

Set out on a thrilling 4-day private luxury safari that starts at the tropical beaches of Diani, Mombasa, or Malindi and journeys through three of Kenya’s premier national parks: Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Tsavo East. With luxury lodges, knowledgeable guides, spectacular wildlife (including the Big Five), and iconic landscapes like fiery volcanoes and majestic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, this safari blends comfort and adventure for discerning travellers.

Detailed Itinerary

Day	Route / Movement	Key Activities & Highlights
Day 1: Coast → Tsavo West National Park	Morning pick-up from your beach hotel or airport; travel by road to Tsavo West	Arrive in time for lunch, settle into your luxury lodge or tented camp. Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West: Shetani Lava Flow, Mzima Springs, hippos & crocodiles, dramatic scenery, wildlife viewing. Dinner & overnight in Tsavo West.
Day 2: Tsavo West → Amboseli National Park	Early safari drive then depart for Amboseli	Cross into Amboseli; enjoy lunch at the lodge/camp. Afternoon game drive with possibility of panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro; elephant herds, marshes & savannah wildlife. Sunset and overnight stay in luxury Amboseli lodge or camp.
Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli & Transfer to Tsavo East	Morning & afternoon game drives in Amboseli; after game drive depart to Tsavo East	Enjoy Amboseli’s rich wildlife in early morning light. After midday, travel to Tsavo East. Arrive, check-in, then game drive in Tsavo East: red-dust elephants, Mudanda Rock, snaking rivers, wildlife congregating at watering holes. Overnight in Tsavo East lodge/tented camp.
Day 4: Tsavo East → Nairobi (or Drop-off at Coast / Return to Diani)	Early morning game drive; breakfast; depart for Nairobi or your coastal destination	Optional dawn-light wildlife viewing. After breakfast, drive to Nairobi or back to Diani / Malindi / Mombasa, depending on your travel plan. Drop off at hotel, airport, or beach resort. Your safari ends with unforgettable wildlife memories and the soothing contrast of the coast.

Inclusions

• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing & photography
• Professional, local English-speaking safari guide
• Luxury lodges or tented camps (full board accommodation) in all parks
• All national park & conservancy fees for Tsavo West, Amboseli & Tsavo East
• Hotel or airport transfers from Diani / Mombasa / Malindi; drop-off in Nairobi or at the coast
• Bottled water during safaris; meals as specified in itinerary

Exclusions

• International flights & visa fees
• Personal expenses: drinks beyond soft-drinks, tips/gratuities, phone calls, laundry
• Optional activities not in the itinerary
• Single room supplements, if applicable

Best Time to Travel

• Dry seasons (June-October, January-February): Excellent for wildlife viewing, easier road conditions.
• Green season (November-May excluding heavy rainy intervals): Lush scenery, fewer tourists, superb birdwatching; roads may be more challenging but still manageable with luxury safari vehicles.

Why Choose Felessy Safaris

• Fully licensed, experienced safari operator specializing in luxury coast-to-bush itineraries
• Tailor-made service and personalized attention: private safari vehicles, flexible timings, excellent lodges
• Deep knowledge of all three parks — Tsavo West, Amboseli, Tsavo East — ensuring optimal wildlife sightings & comfort

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How long is the drive from Diani Beach to Tsavo West?
It takes approximately 4 to 5 hours by road from Diani Beach to Tsavo West, depending on road and traffic conditions. This makes Tsavo West fairly accessible for safari lovers based at the coast.

Q2. Will I see Mount Kilimanjaro on this itinerary?
Yes — in the Amboseli portion of the safari, you’ll have excellent opportunities to view Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days, especially during early mornings and late afternoons.

Q3. Is this itinerary good for first-time safari travellers?
Absolutely. This 4-day safari covers three major parks, offers frequent game drives, comfortable lodges, and includes travel logistics — making it ideal for both first-timer and seasoned travellers wanting a condensed but rich experience.

Q4. What kinds of wildlife can I expect to see in Tsavo and Amboseli?
You’ll likely see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), especially in Amboseli and Tsavo East/West. Other wildlife include cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and abundant bird species—as well as the famous red elephants in Tsavo.

Q5. Can this itinerary be customized (duration, lodges, route)?
Yes — Felessy Safaris offers customizable itineraries. You can adjust number of days, upgrade your lodges, modify the sequence of parks, or even combine this safari with beach stays or fly-in options.