Mount Kilimanjaro Shimba Hills National Reserve Lion in the grass

Big Five Safari

Discover Kenya - 7 night safari including beach stay

from £1295

Day 1 - 3 : London / Mombasa / Shimba Hills National Reserve / Tsavo East

Fly overnight from London to Mombasa, where on arrival the adventure commences! Journeying to Shimba Hills National Reserve, we arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Known for Sable antelope, the Shimba Hills comprise a dissected plateau that ascends steeply from the coastal plains, just beyond Mombasa. Overnight Shimba Hills Lodge. On day 3, continue to Tsavo East National Park in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. The water catchment area in the vicinity of the Mudanda rock is a Mecca for elephant in the dry season. Overnight - Voi Wildlife Lodge.

Day 4 - 5 : Tsavo East / Amboseli National Park

An early start ensures we get to Amboseli by lunch. At the foot of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is home to a wealth of wildlife including elephant. Our 2 night stay is at the Amboseli Serena Lodge. Located in the heart of the park and featuring a unique architecture reminiscent of a Maasai village, the hotel offers a swimming pool, and, of course, dramatic views of Africa's highest mountain. On day 4 and day 5, enjoy a series of morning and afternoon game drives. Overnight Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 6 - 8 : Amboseli / Tsavo West - Mombasa

Driving due east varied scenery, journey to Tsavo West National Park which, together with Tsavo East, forms the largest park in Kenya. Spotting game as you go, by lunchtime you'll reach Kilaguni Lodge. After a sumptuous meal, proceed for a game drive with a visit to the famous Mzima Springs - an underwater observatory. Overnight - Kilaguni Serena Lodge. On day 7, after a further game drive, return to the Serena Beach Hotel, Mombasa for 2 nights of relaxtion.

Day 9 : Mombasa / London

Checkout and transfer to airport for your onward flight to London. Alternatively, continue to the beaches of the Indian Ocean. From £xxx

On Safari

Our driver guides are very knowledgeable about their country and the wildlife and enjoy sharing their enthusiasm with visitors. The safari vehicle, with a lifting roof, is equipped with 9 seats but we only use 7 of these, guaranteed window seat and a little extra space.

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IN BRIEF...

Day 1 : Fly London to Mombasa

Day 2 : Shimba Hills National Reserve

Day 3 : Tsavo East

Day 4 : Amboseli

Day 5 : Amboseli

Day 6 : Tsavo West

Day 6-8 : Mombasa

Day 9 : Mombasa. Return flight to London


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