20 day itinerary covering Mombasa, Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Nairobi

20 day itinerary covering Mombasa, Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Nairobi

Share this Tour

A 20-day itinerary covering Mombasa, Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Nairobi provides an extensive exploration of Kenya's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and culture. 

Day 1: Arrival in Mombasa

  • Arrive at Moi International Airport in Mombasa.
  • Transfer to your selected hotel or beach resort along the Kenyan coast.
  • Check in and enjoy some relaxation by the beach.

Day 2-4: Mombasa Beach Stay

  • Spend the next three days relaxing on the beautiful Mombasa beaches.
  • Optional activities include water sports, snorkeling, or visiting nearby attractions like Fort Jesus.
  • Enjoy the vibrant coastal culture and cuisine.
  • Overnight at your beachfront accommodation.

Day 5: Mombasa to Tsavo East

  • Check out of your Mombasa hotel.
  • Drive to Tsavo East National Park (approximately 3-4 hours).
  • Arrive at your selected safari lodge or camp in Tsavo East.
  • Afternoon game drive in the park.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Tsavo East.

Day 6-7: Tsavo East

  • Two full days of game drives in Tsavo East.
  • Explore the park's diverse wildlife and landscapes, including the famous red elephants.
  • Visit the Galana River and Lugard Falls.
  • Picnic lunches in the park.
  • Dinner and overnight stays at your safari accommodation.

Day 8: Tsavo East to Tsavo West

  • Check out of Tsavo East and drive to Tsavo West National Park (approximately 3-4 hours).
  • Visit Mzima Springs, known for its crystal-clear waters and hippos.
  • Arrive at your selected lodge or camp in Tsavo West.
  • Evening relaxation at your accommodation.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Tsavo West.

Day 9-10: Tsavo West

  • Spend two days exploring Tsavo West.
  • Game drives to spot wildlife such as lions, leopards, and diverse bird species.
  • Visit the Shetani Lava Flow and Chaimu Crater.
  • Cultural visits to local communities if available.
  • Dinner and overnight stays at your safari accommodation.

Day 11: Tsavo West to Amboseli

  • Check out of Tsavo West and drive to Amboseli National Park (approximately 3-4 hours).
  • Arrive at your selected lodge or camp in Amboseli.
  • Evening game drive with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Amboseli.

Day 12-13: Amboseli

  • Two full days of game drives in Amboseli.
  • Marvel at the iconic elephants of Amboseli and enjoy the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Picnic lunches in the park.
  • Optional visits to Maasai villages.
  • Dinner and overnight stays at your safari accommodation.

Day 14: Amboseli to Nairobi

  • Check out of Amboseli and drive back to Nairobi (approximately 4-5 hours).
  • Arrive in Nairobi and check in to your selected hotel.
  • Evening at leisure to explore the city or relax at the hotel.
  • Overnight in Nairobi.

Day 15-19: Nairobi and Surroundings

  • Spend five days exploring Nairobi and its surroundings.
  • Visit attractions such as the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, and Nairobi National Park.
  • Optional day trips to places like Lake Naivasha or Hell's Gate National Park.
  • Enjoy shopping and dining in Nairobi's vibrant neighborhoods.
  • Overnight stays in Nairobi.

Day 20: Departure

  • Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some leisure time in Nairobi.
  • Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure, marking the end of your 20-day adventure in Kenya.

Included:

  1. Accommodation: Typically, your tour package will cover the cost of accommodation in selected hotels, lodges, or camps.
  2. Transportation: package include transportation to and from Nairobi or your starting point.
  3. Park Entry Fees: Entrance fees to national parks and attractions like Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Hell's Gate National Park included.
  4. Game Drives: Guided game drives in the national parks and reserves to spot wildlife.
  5. Meals: Full or partial board options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  6. Bottled Water: Some package provide bottled water during your tour.
  7. Local Guides: Guided tours within the parks and attractions by experienced local guides.
  8. Activities: activities like boat rides included.
  9. Park Permits: Permits for activities like hiking.
  10. Cultural Visits: Some packages may include visits to cultural experiences.
  11. Park and Conservation Fees: Fees that contribute to wildlife and environmental conservation.
  12. Airport Transfers: Transfers to and from the airport in Nairobi.
  13. Taxes: Any applicable taxes, such as VAT, may be included.
  14. Travel Insurance: Some packages include basic travel insurance coverage.
  15. Snacks: Snacks and refreshments during activities or drives.
  16. Park Ranger Fees: Fees for park rangers accompanying you on hikes or walks.
  17. Safari Vehicle: Use of a safari vehicle for game drives.
  18. Camping Equipment: If your tour includes camping, equipment may be provided.
  19. Driver/Guide: Services of a driver/guide.
  20. Emergency Support: Access to emergency support and assistance.
  21. Itinerary Planning: Tour operators typically plan the itinerary for you.
  22. All Meals: Some packages include all meals, including packed lunches during game drives.
  23. 24/7 Assistance: Access to customer service or support around the clock.
  24. Park Regulations: Ensuring compliance with park rules and regulations.
  25. Accommodation Upgrades: Options for upgrading to higher-end accommodations at reasonable cost.
  26. Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari: Some packages may offer hot air balloon safaris as an add-on.
  27. Evening Entertainment: Cultural performances or entertainment at the lodges or camps.

Excluded:

  1. International Flights: Typically, international flights to and from Kenya are not included.
  2. Personal Expenses: Expenses like souvenirs, alcoholic beverages, and personal items are usually not covered.
  3. Visa Fees: Fees for obtaining a Kenyan visa, if required.
  4. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance may not be included in basic packages.
  5. Vaccinations and Medications: Any required vaccinations or medications are usually not covered.
  6. Optional Activities: Any optional activities outside the planned itinerary may be at an additional cost.
  7. Laundry Services: Laundry services at the accommodation are typically not included.
  8. Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and staff are usually not included.
  9. Excess Baggage Fees: Fees for excess baggage on flights.
  10. Personal Health Expenses: Medical expenses incurred during the trip.
  11. Additional Meals: Meals outside of what is specified in the package.
  12. Airport Departure Taxes: Any applicable departure taxes.
  13. Personal Travel Documentation: Costs associated with obtaining passports or other travel documents.
  14. Travel Gear: Personal travel gear, such as clothing and accessories.
  15. Wi-Fi and Internet Access: Costs for accessing the internet at accommodations.
  16. Phone Calls: Charges for international or local phone calls.
  17. Single Supplement: Additional cost for travelers who want their own room in case of group tours.
  18. Alcoholic Drinks: Alcoholic beverages are usually not included in the package.
  19. Additional Transport: Transport outside the planned itinerary.
  20. Emergency Evacuation: Costs related to emergency medical evacuation.
  21. Extra Nights: If you want to extend your stay beyond the package.
  22. Travel Medications: Medications like malaria prophylaxis.
  23. Travel Gear Rental: Rental of items like binoculars or camping gear.
  24. Early Check-In/Late Check-Out: Fees for early check-in or late check-out.
  25. Changes in Itinerary: Costs associated with changing the tour itinerary.
  26. Travel Locks: Locks and security accessories for your luggage.
  27. Airfare within Kenya: Domestic flights within Kenya, if not included in the package.

 

 

Chere Tours

Popular Tours Kenya, East Africa, Dubai, Europe

1 3-Day Adventure in Masai Mara
2 3-Day Aberdares and Sweet Waters Game Sanctuary
3 10-day beach and city package combining Dubai and Abu Dhabi
4 6-night, 7-day premium honeymoon
5 Dubai with Ferrari Park Bronze Entrance - 8 days
6 7-Day Magical Kenya Luxury Safari
7 4-Day Masai Mara Luxury Safari Tour
8 5-Day Ol PejetaLake NakuruMaasai Mara
9 9-Day Kenya Cat Scratch Circuit
10 4-Day 3 Nights Masai Mara Only