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Private safari journey · Kenya

3-Day Luxury Safari in Kenya’s Tsavo East, Taita Hills and Amboseli

Travel by private 4x4 Jeep from Tsavo East’s red elephants to Salt Lick Safari Lodge, then Amboseli game drives beneath Kilimanjaro.

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Duration
3 days
4 stops
Stays
2 stays
Guide price
From US$824
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

This luxury 3-day safari itinerary takes you from the red elephants of Tsavo East to the unique stilted views of Salt Lick Lodge, finishing with the majestic backdrops of Amboseli National Park. You'll be picked up from your hotel and travel in a private 4x4 Jeep, with game drives planned throughout the journey.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle Clients have to book their own international flights, but we can arrange the full trip from airport pickup on arrival day and airport drop off on your last day. A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 5 years

Availability

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Mombasa to Tsavo East and Salt Lick Lodge

Morning: Be picked up from your hotel in Diani or Mombasa in a private 4x4 Jeep for your journey to Tsavo East National Park. Late morning/afternoon: Arrive at Tsavo East, known for its "red elephants" and large herds. Enjoy a game drive as you explore the vast landscape, spotting wildlife like lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and various antelopes. You will have lunch at a park lodge or rest area. Afternoon: Continue your game drive in Tsavo East. In the late afternoon, drive towards the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, arriving at Salt Lick Lodge in time for check-in and dinner. Evening: Enjoy dinner at Salt Lick Lodge, which is famous for its stilted rooms that provide unique views of animals at the waterholes below.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Salt Lick to Amboseli National Park

Morning: Wake up early for a morning game drive in the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Afterwards, have breakfast and depart for Amboseli National Park, a journey that will take you through Tsavo West National Park. Afternoon: Arrive at Amboseli, check into the Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, and have lunch. Embark on an afternoon game drive with the chance to see elephants, lions, and other animals against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. A visit to Observation Hill is also included for panoramic views. Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
03Day 3

Day 3

Amboseli to Mombasa/Diani

Morning: Wake up for an optional early morning game drive in Amboseli. After breakfast, check out and start your final game drive as you head towards the exit of the park. Late morning/afternoon: Begin your journey back to your hotel in Mombasa or Diani, arriving in the late afternoon.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

What’s included

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Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  8. Drinking water (On all days)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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From

US$824

per person

Guide price

US$1,191 per person

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Journey details

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Journey pace

2 stays

2 nights across 3 days.

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

Rates, timing and lodge availability are checked again for your dates.

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