3 Days Taita Hills & Amboseli Safari

Safari Overview

Embark on a thrilling 3-day safari with Shades of Africa Safaris, exploring the scenic Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and the renowned Amboseli National Park. This journey offers a perfect mix of serene landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural experiences. Taita Hills, a private sanctuary next to Tsavo National Park, is famous for its distinctive terrain and luxurious accommodations, while Amboseli delivers breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants.

Day 1: Nairobi to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

Morning 6:30 AM:

• Depart Nairobi in a safari-equipped vehicle, accompanied by a professional guide. Enjoy the scenic drive along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway, passing through rural Kenya and its charming landscapes.

12:00 PM:

• Arrive at Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and check into your lodge.

Suggested Accommodation Options:

• Luxury Options
• Comfort Options
• Economy Options

1:00 PM:

• Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge.

3:30 PM:

• Set off on an afternoon game drive to explore the sanctuary.

• Wildlife to Spot: Lions, elephants, antelopes, and more. You’ll also have the chance to watch wildlife gathering at waterholes near your lodge.

6:30 PM:

• Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Taita Hills to Amboseli National Park

6:30 AM:

• Take an early morning game drive in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. This is the best time to spot predators like lions and leopards.

8:30 AM:

• Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.

9:30 AM:

• Depart for Amboseli National Park, arriving around midday. On the way, take in the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

12:30 PM:

• Check in to your lodge or camp and enjoy lunch.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury Options
• Comfort Options
• Economy Options

3:30 PM:

• Head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli. Explore the swamps, teeming with elephants, hippos, and waterbirds. You may also spot lions, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests in the vast open plains.

6:30 PM:

• Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive in Amboseli and Return to Nairobi

6:30 AM:

• Set off on a final morning game drive in Amboseli to witness the sunrise over Mount Kilimanjaro and catch the wildlife at its most active.

8:30 AM:

• Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.

10:00 AM:

• Begin your journey back to Nairobi with a scenic drive through Kenya’s countryside.

1:30 PM:

• Stop for lunch en route.

4:00 PM:

• Arrive back in Nairobi, marking the end of your safari adventure with Shades of Africa Safaris.

INCLUDED

Transport: Safari vehicle with pop-up roof for optimal wildlife viewing. Meals: Lunch and dinner on Day 1, breakfast and lunch on Day 2, breakfast on Day 3. Accommodation: One night in Tsavo East and one night in Tsavo West. Activities: Guided game drives in both Ol-Pejeta & Aberdare National Park. Park Fees: All park entry fees for Ol-Pejeta & Aberdare National Park.

What to Bring

Comfortable safari clothing and sturdy shoes. Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses. Camera for capturing stunning wildlife and scenic views. Personal essentials such as snacks and insect repellent.

This 3-day Taita Hills & Amboseli Safari is ideal for travelers seeking a perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and stunning landscapes. Whether it's the tranquility of Taita Hills or the magnificent views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, this safari guarantees lasting memories.