Welcome to the African Wilderness! If you’ve ever wanted to see and photograph the beauty of East Africa’s wild, this trip is for you. Quite long but at the end a fulfilling adventure. This trip will take you across three East African countries: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. On this guided tour, you’ll visit Amboseli National Park, cross over to the famous Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti then go on a safari in the amazing Maasai Mara National Reserve as you get a chance to interact with the Maasai people in their villages. After have a visit to Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa and the second-largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world, giving you plenty to explore. Dive into lake life on Rusinga islands, stroll the streets of Kisumu city, then cross the border to Uganda for an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park—it’s the wildlife viewing experience of a lifetime.
1 night Nairobi | 2 nights Amboseli National Park | 1 night Arusha | 1 Night Ngorongoro Crater | 2 nights Serengeti | 2 nights Masai Mara | 2 nights Lake Victoria | 2 nights Kampala | 2 nights Bwindi Impenetrable Forest |
Welcome to Kenya! You’ll land in Nairobi and meet your driver at the airport for a transfer to your hotel.
If you arrive early in the day, there are plenty of Optional activities in the area for you to enjoy.
The 1st night of your East African trip includes;
Rise early to be met by your safari guide at 8:00am. We’ll collect you from your hotel and get moving straight out into the wilds as we take your straight to Amboseli National Park. Arrive on time for lunch at your Lodge/Camp and proceed to an evening game drive in the park. Enjoy your first game drive, where you’ll likely encounter a variety of animals, including elephants, zebras, giraffes, and buffalo.
Later return to your chosen accommodation, which can range from Luxury Lodges to tented camps, and relax after a day of travel.
Included on this 2nd day of East African safari;
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Situated adjacent to Kenya’s second most frequented national park, Amboseli, Kibo Safari Lodge presents refined comfort amidst serene surroundings. Traditional tents are discreetly positioned amidst the wilderness, providing vistas of Mt Kilimanjaro from both communal spaces and individual accommodations. An elevated restaurant beckons guests to savor meals beneath acacia trees, with local ingredients infusing every dish.
Encircled by slasto paving, the swimming pool offers a respite for safari enthusiasts to unwind amidst sun loungers, interspersed with game drives. The main tented area hosts a lounge and bar, completing the experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp is a environmentally-conscious safari retreat situated just beyond the Kimana Gate in the southeastern region of Amboseli National Park in Kenya.
Being a cozy, tented camp, Tulia provides an unparalleled sense of intimacy that distinguishes it from other camps in the vicinity. Each tent affords breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, granting guests the opportunity to relish stunning sunrises and sunsets. The inviting restaurant and lounge boast a commanding vantage point overlooking a highly active waterhole, which attracts a daily parade of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, elands, cheetahs, lions, wildebeests, warthogs, gazelles, waterbucks, gerenuks, and more. This affords guests an up-close and intimate wildlife encounter.
Unwind by the campfire during our daily sundowner sessions and share stories of your safari adventures with fellow guests while savoring the beauty of the African sunset.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge holds an iconic spot in Kenya’s second most popular national park. Comfort and style welcome guests to the lodge, while majestic Mt Kilimanjaro greets from the distance. The main building and rooms are nestled in a grove of acacia trees and tall palm trees stand beside a refreshing pool.
Dining can take place inside the main, vibrant restaurant area or outside with traditional flavors coming through in every dish served. Bush dinners with Maasai dancing is a wonderful alternative to a traditional meal at the lodge with cooking lessons and sundowner talks in the lodge’s Kiboko Lodge, some examples of the activities and experiences guests can enjoy during their stay.
With spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the golden plains, Ol Tukai Lodge is a charming, contemporary retreat situated within the pristine Amboseli National Park. Imbued with a quintessential African atmosphere and set amidst beautifully manicured lawns, the lodge’s luxury chalets offer uninterrupted views of the tranquil wilderness of the park or the snow-capped mountain in the distance. Beautifully appointed and inviting, the chalets boast private terraces where guests can make the most of their spectacular surroundings.
Delicious meals are served al fresco on the main veranda, where guests have the opportunity to spot game just metres away, while the stylish Elephant Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails. In between game drives, guests can relax in a comfortable sitting room and play board games or browse through the wildlife library or art gallery. A range of rejuvenating treatments is available in the beauty spa.
Tortilis Camp draws its name from the distinctive Acacia Tortilis, the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, and is gracefully perched on a hill within one of Amboseli’s Acacia Tortilis woodland areas. Situated within a private conservancy bordering the national park, the camp offers a range of activities, including game drives, guided walks, sundowner experiences, and bush meals, conducted both within the national park and the conservancy, providing guests with an exclusive wilderness encounter.
The camp’s tents are generously spacious, offering a choice of king or twin beds and featuring elegant en suite bathrooms. Constructed with a commitment to natural aesthetics and thatched roofs, the main lounge, bar, and dining area provide an inviting communal space. For added privacy, the Private House and Family Tent are positioned slightly apart from the main camp on the hill and share access to a pool.
Tortilis Camp holds the distinction of being one of the pioneering eco-lodges of its size and takes great pride in operating entirely on solar power. Guests can rest assured that their stay leaves a minimal ecological footprint.
Just at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tawi Lodge offers a stunning retreat within a private concession, just a short ten-minute journey from Amboseli National Park’s entrance. This eco-conscious lodge presents breathtaking vistas from its communal spaces and elegantly designed cottages. Guests can enjoy the luxury of romantic four-poster beds, exquisite ensuite bathrooms featuring Victorian baths and showers, cozy fireplaces, and personal minibars, complemented by exclusive butler services for a bespoke experience.
Gastronomic delights are savored in the lodge’s main dining area, where dishes crafted from the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients are served amid the enchanting sounds of Africa. With a watering hole in view from the lodge’s lively bar, dining room, lounge areas, and spa, guests have the unique chance to observe wildlife without leaving the comfort of the lodge. The adventure offerings are rich and varied, including twice-daily guided safaris in 4×4 vehicles, exploratory nature and camel walks, and the unique experience of fly camping.
Discover the highlights of Amboseli National Park today. Today you’ll enter Amboseli National Park and see Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain on the continent. It’s nicknamed “the rooftop of Africa.” On a clear day, you’ll enjoy wonderful views and gorgeous photos of elephants at the foot of the mountain.
Animals tend to congregate in the park’s swamps, one of the destinations on your wildlife photography expedition. Keep an eye out for elephant herds and flocks of flamingoes. You’ll enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the park before heading back to camp, where you’ll have unforgettable views of a star-filled sky on your last night in Kenya.
The third day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Amboseli National Park.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: A full day game drive inside the park.
Situated adjacent to Kenya’s second most frequented national park, Amboseli, Kibo Safari Lodge presents refined comfort amidst serene surroundings. Traditional tents are discreetly positioned amidst the wilderness, providing vistas of Mt Kilimanjaro from both communal spaces and individual accommodations. An elevated restaurant beckons guests to savor meals beneath acacia trees, with local ingredients infusing every dish.
Encircled by slasto paving, the swimming pool offers a respite for safari enthusiasts to unwind amidst sun loungers, interspersed with game drives. The main tented area hosts a lounge and bar, completing the experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp is a environmentally-conscious safari retreat situated just beyond the Kimana Gate in the southeastern region of Amboseli National Park in Kenya.
Being a cozy, tented camp, Tulia provides an unparalleled sense of intimacy that distinguishes it from other camps in the vicinity. Each tent affords breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, granting guests the opportunity to relish stunning sunrises and sunsets. The inviting restaurant and lounge boast a commanding vantage point overlooking a highly active waterhole, which attracts a daily parade of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, elands, cheetahs, lions, wildebeests, warthogs, gazelles, waterbucks, gerenuks, and more. This affords guests an up-close and intimate wildlife encounter.
Unwind by the campfire during our daily sundowner sessions and share stories of your safari adventures with fellow guests while savoring the beauty of the African sunset.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge holds an iconic spot in Kenya’s second most popular national park. Comfort and style welcome guests to the lodge, while majestic Mt Kilimanjaro greets from the distance. The main building and rooms are nestled in a grove of acacia trees and tall palm trees stand beside a refreshing pool.
Dining can take place inside the main, vibrant restaurant area or outside with traditional flavors coming through in every dish served. Bush dinners with Maasai dancing is a wonderful alternative to a traditional meal at the lodge with cooking lessons and sundowner talks in the lodge’s Kiboko Lodge, some examples of the activities and experiences guests can enjoy during their stay.
With spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the golden plains, Ol Tukai Lodge is a charming, contemporary retreat situated within the pristine Amboseli National Park. Imbued with a quintessential African atmosphere and set amidst beautifully manicured lawns, the lodge’s luxury chalets offer uninterrupted views of the tranquil wilderness of the park or the snow-capped mountain in the distance. Beautifully appointed and inviting, the chalets boast private terraces where guests can make the most of their spectacular surroundings.
Delicious meals are served al fresco on the main veranda, where guests have the opportunity to spot game just metres away, while the stylish Elephant Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails. In between game drives, guests can relax in a comfortable sitting room and play board games or browse through the wildlife library or art gallery. A range of rejuvenating treatments is available in the beauty spa.
Tortilis Camp draws its name from the distinctive Acacia Tortilis, the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, and is gracefully perched on a hill within one of Amboseli’s Acacia Tortilis woodland areas. Situated within a private conservancy bordering the national park, the camp offers a range of activities, including game drives, guided walks, sundowner experiences, and bush meals, conducted both within the national park and the conservancy, providing guests with an exclusive wilderness encounter.
The camp’s tents are generously spacious, offering a choice of king or twin beds and featuring elegant en suite bathrooms. Constructed with a commitment to natural aesthetics and thatched roofs, the main lounge, bar, and dining area provide an inviting communal space. For added privacy, the Private House and Family Tent are positioned slightly apart from the main camp on the hill and share access to a pool.
Tortilis Camp holds the distinction of being one of the pioneering eco-lodges of its size and takes great pride in operating entirely on solar power. Guests can rest assured that their stay leaves a minimal ecological footprint.
Just at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tawi Lodge offers a stunning retreat within a private concession, just a short ten-minute journey from Amboseli National Park’s entrance. This eco-conscious lodge presents breathtaking vistas from its communal spaces and elegantly designed cottages. Guests can enjoy the luxury of romantic four-poster beds, exquisite ensuite bathrooms featuring Victorian baths and showers, cozy fireplaces, and personal minibars, complemented by exclusive butler services for a bespoke experience.
Gastronomic delights are savored in the lodge’s main dining area, where dishes crafted from the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients are served amid the enchanting sounds of Africa. With a watering hole in view from the lodge’s lively bar, dining room, lounge areas, and spa, guests have the unique chance to observe wildlife without leaving the comfort of the lodge. The adventure offerings are rich and varied, including twice-daily guided safaris in 4×4 vehicles, exploratory nature and camel walks, and the unique experience of fly camping.
Another early start will take you out for dawn across Amboseli once more. With Kilimanjaro as your backdrop, you will be able to get some amazing photographs of the animals in front of the mountainscape. Once you’ve taken in the start of the day it’s time to have breakfast and head for the border.
Your crossing will be at Namanga Border, where you will complete your immigration process and continue your journey onwards to your hotel in Arusha. After unpacking and unwinding, take some time to head out and admire the views. Not only does this city sit at the foot of the 14,980-foot (4,566-m) Meru Volcano, but at certain places, you can also spot the snow-capped table of Kilimanjaro. Coffee lovers will want to hit a café and sample this country’s famous robusta and arabica roasts. After all, Tanzania is the third-largest coffee producer in Africa, and this bean is its largest export crop.
This day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Arusha
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
You will be picked from your Arusha hotel in the morning and immediately depart for Ngorongoro Crater. We will arrive in time for lunch at the lodge and after lunch we will descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater to view wildlife for an afternoon game drive. Supported by a year round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro Crater supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, is it’s dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Included on this day of your African safari:
Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the crater.
After breakfast, we depart the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and drive to Serengeti. This morning you will journey through the geologically stunning plains and ranges of Tanzania, across the Serengeti.
To ensure that you have as much time as possible within the wonderous scenery that packs every inch of this park, you will have a picnic lunch. You will eat with the grasses and animals of the Serengeti surrounding you, and your safari guide on hand to help you spot and identify all the creatures you come across.
The afternoon will see you continue your game drive across the plains and you will end the day at the accommodation you’ve chosen. Here, you’ll be served dinner and have chance to drink in the surround nature as the darkness sets in over the park.
Your sixth day on African safari includes:
Destination: Serengeti National Park.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the park.
Your full day exploring the iconic Serengeti is in your hands. After you have breakfast you will head out into the park for your morning game drive. Morning is a special time in the savannas of Tanzania, the animals are active after their night’s rest, whilst the air is still cool and sun low on the horizon. This is a perfect chance to see such animals as
Depending on which area of the diverse ecosystem you visit.
Next you can choose to have a picnic lunch in the park and continue on an afternoon game drive before returning to your accommodation in the late afternoon. Alternatively, you can request to return to your camp or lodge for lunch, take time to relax and rest and then head out on an evening game drive. Watching the sunset and the park transition in the routine of the night is a worthwhile experience.
However, you structure you day, dinner comes in the evening, with chance to sit on the terraces, listen to the nocturnal calls across the Serengeti, and watch the stars pass overhead.
Day seven of your safari in Tanzania includes:
Destination: Serengeti National Park.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: Full Day game drive inside the park.
After your breakfast depart through the park which gives you one last game drive on this leg of your Tanzania safari. The next stop is the Sirare-Isebania border post, where you’ll take lunch before embarking on your safari again in Kenya.
A four-hour drive, will have you arrive in your accommodation in the afternoon which will be followed by a game drive. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the migrations, between late June and October, you will be rewarded with the spectacle of herds of beasts traversing these rolling plains. However, No matter the time of year, the Masai Mara will treat you to best that African Safari has to offer, and more than you thought possible. Returning to your accommodation for your evening meal, you can rest and ready yourself for a day getting to the heart of this spectacular landscape. This day of your Kenyan safari, includes
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the park.
Make sure your camera batteries are fully charged to spend a full day in the park searching for wildlife today.
Breakfast at your camp or lodge will be served before you head out on your full day game drive through the grasslands and rolling hills of Masai Mara Game Reserve. Home to over three million wild animals, the landscape teems with life for you to marvel at, including
And many more stars of the African plains that have captured the imagination of so many for so long.
A picnic style lunch is served on the banks of the Mara River.
You are also provided the option of visiting a village of Masai Mara warriors. The culture of these nomads is known the world over, their courage in battle with wild animals is stuff of legend. Your visit will include a traditional welcome of singing and dancing and you will be invited to learn some of the culture and visit a home in the village. An extra fee of US$20 per person is applied for this activity.
The second night you spend in the Masai Mara includes:
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: A full day game drive inside the reserve.
Optional Activities: Hot-Air Balloon Safari ($450 per person), Masai Village Tour ($20 per person)
Breakfast is served, followed by an en-route game drive in Mara region on your way to Kisumu. During your journey you will stop for lunch in Narok town, for a serving of traditional Kenyan food. Once in Kisumu, you’ll be taken to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay. This day of your African Safari includes:
Destination: Kisumu city on the shores of Lake Victoria.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
After an early breakfast at hotel and quick parking, we depart for the famous Rusinga Island through Luanda Kotieno using a Ferry. Enjoy a 45 min of a cozy warm lakeside breeze of Victoria, feel the blinding glossy white surface of the lake as a result of the reflection from the early morning sun. Take a seat, relax and this experience of a lifetime. Drive through the Mbita Causeway into Rusinga Island with a visit to Tom Mboya Mausoleum. After your full day of activities drive back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Included on this day of East African trip:
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: Full Day excursion in Rusinga Island
After your breakfast, hop back in the car this morning for a short drive to the border. Your crossing will be at Busia Border, where you will complete your immigration process and continue your journey onwards to your hotel in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. Lunch will be en-route and your arrival at the city will be late in the afternoon. Spend the night relaxing as you prepare for your next destination early in the morning.
Your first night on adventure in Uganda includes:
Destination: Kampala, Uganda.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
After your breakfast our driver picks you up, from your hotel and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park with brief stopovers at the local drum making center in Mpambile and, at the Equator for some photo taking for your memorable adventure moments and then en-route to Mbarara town for our lunch.
From Mbarara town we drive through Bushenyi, Ishaka, and view the tea plantations at Igara. Your road will then head even higher to where you can see the triangular peaks of the Virunga volcanoes of Rwanda and the Congo. We then drop down into a valley, to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home of the mountain gorilla. Tonight, you will sleep to the sounds of the mountain rainforest.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Get an early start on your gorilla tracking and report in the morning to the Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger station for a pre-trek briefing. The rangers will guide you through the village gardens and into the forest, escorting you through the bush and occasionally hacking the dense undergrowth with a machete as you search for the gorillas. The mountain gorillas are under 24-hour monitoring for their own safety, so you’re almost guaranteed to see them.
The gorilla population is slowly increasing, but the species is still critically endangered. Gorillas and humans share almost identical genetic material, so coming into contact with human diseases, even via our food, is extremely hazardous to their health. To reduce the transmission of disease from humans to gorillas, you’ll need to keep a distance of 23 feet (7 meters) from the gorillas.
Once you locate the gorilla family, you will be asked to leave all your belongings to one side and approach the gentle giants with only your camera. The guides will interpret the animals’ behavior and advise on what you are watching. You may see females and their young, young males, or even a dominant Silverback feeding, playing, interacting with each other, or just sleeping. The trek usually takes roughly three to six hours, after which you’ll return to camp.
This Day of your African Odessey Safari includes:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Activity: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Forest
After an early breakfast, we leave the “Jewel of Uganda” behind and start the journey back to Kampala. You will enjoy the scenery – lush vegetation, rolling hills and steeply terraced fields. We have lunch in Mbarara and stop further on at the Mpambire Drum Making Centre. After buying some of these drums, we continue to Kampala, arriving in the late afternoon. The guide will drop you off at the hotel.
Included on this day of your East Africa Adventure:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Bid Uganda a fond farewell as you board the van and get transferred to Entebbe Airport in schedule for your international flight back home.
Bon voyage!
No Accommodation on this last day
Drinks: Unlimited Drinking Water, other drinks are extra
Meals: Breakfast
No Accommodations
No Accommodations
No Accommodations
Rise early to be met by your safari guide at 8:00am. We’ll collect you from your hotel and get moving straight out into the wilds as we take your straight to Amboseli National Park. Arrive on time for lunch at your Lodge/Camp and proceed to an evening game drive in the park. Enjoy your first game drive, where you’ll likely encounter a variety of animals, including elephants, zebras, giraffes, and buffalo.
Later return to your chosen accommodation, which can range from Luxury Lodges to tented camps, and relax after a day of travel.
Included on this 2nd day of East African safari;
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Situated adjacent to Kenya’s second most frequented national park, Amboseli, Kibo Safari Lodge presents refined comfort amidst serene surroundings. Traditional tents are discreetly positioned amidst the wilderness, providing vistas of Mt Kilimanjaro from both communal spaces and individual accommodations. An elevated restaurant beckons guests to savor meals beneath acacia trees, with local ingredients infusing every dish.
Encircled by slasto paving, the swimming pool offers a respite for safari enthusiasts to unwind amidst sun loungers, interspersed with game drives. The main tented area hosts a lounge and bar, completing the experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp is a environmentally-conscious safari retreat situated just beyond the Kimana Gate in the southeastern region of Amboseli National Park in Kenya.
Being a cozy, tented camp, Tulia provides an unparalleled sense of intimacy that distinguishes it from other camps in the vicinity. Each tent affords breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, granting guests the opportunity to relish stunning sunrises and sunsets. The inviting restaurant and lounge boast a commanding vantage point overlooking a highly active waterhole, which attracts a daily parade of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, elands, cheetahs, lions, wildebeests, warthogs, gazelles, waterbucks, gerenuks, and more. This affords guests an up-close and intimate wildlife encounter.
Unwind by the campfire during our daily sundowner sessions and share stories of your safari adventures with fellow guests while savoring the beauty of the African sunset.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge holds an iconic spot in Kenya’s second most popular national park. Comfort and style welcome guests to the lodge, while majestic Mt Kilimanjaro greets from the distance. The main building and rooms are nestled in a grove of acacia trees and tall palm trees stand beside a refreshing pool.
Dining can take place inside the main, vibrant restaurant area or outside with traditional flavors coming through in every dish served. Bush dinners with Maasai dancing is a wonderful alternative to a traditional meal at the lodge with cooking lessons and sundowner talks in the lodge’s Kiboko Lodge, some examples of the activities and experiences guests can enjoy during their stay.
With spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the golden plains, Ol Tukai Lodge is a charming, contemporary retreat situated within the pristine Amboseli National Park. Imbued with a quintessential African atmosphere and set amidst beautifully manicured lawns, the lodge’s luxury chalets offer uninterrupted views of the tranquil wilderness of the park or the snow-capped mountain in the distance. Beautifully appointed and inviting, the chalets boast private terraces where guests can make the most of their spectacular surroundings.
Delicious meals are served al fresco on the main veranda, where guests have the opportunity to spot game just metres away, while the stylish Elephant Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails. In between game drives, guests can relax in a comfortable sitting room and play board games or browse through the wildlife library or art gallery. A range of rejuvenating treatments is available in the beauty spa.
Tortilis Camp draws its name from the distinctive Acacia Tortilis, the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, and is gracefully perched on a hill within one of Amboseli’s Acacia Tortilis woodland areas. Situated within a private conservancy bordering the national park, the camp offers a range of activities, including game drives, guided walks, sundowner experiences, and bush meals, conducted both within the national park and the conservancy, providing guests with an exclusive wilderness encounter.
The camp’s tents are generously spacious, offering a choice of king or twin beds and featuring elegant en suite bathrooms. Constructed with a commitment to natural aesthetics and thatched roofs, the main lounge, bar, and dining area provide an inviting communal space. For added privacy, the Private House and Family Tent are positioned slightly apart from the main camp on the hill and share access to a pool.
Tortilis Camp holds the distinction of being one of the pioneering eco-lodges of its size and takes great pride in operating entirely on solar power. Guests can rest assured that their stay leaves a minimal ecological footprint.
Just at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tawi Lodge offers a stunning retreat within a private concession, just a short ten-minute journey from Amboseli National Park’s entrance. This eco-conscious lodge presents breathtaking vistas from its communal spaces and elegantly designed cottages. Guests can enjoy the luxury of romantic four-poster beds, exquisite ensuite bathrooms featuring Victorian baths and showers, cozy fireplaces, and personal minibars, complemented by exclusive butler services for a bespoke experience.
Gastronomic delights are savored in the lodge’s main dining area, where dishes crafted from the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients are served amid the enchanting sounds of Africa. With a watering hole in view from the lodge’s lively bar, dining room, lounge areas, and spa, guests have the unique chance to observe wildlife without leaving the comfort of the lodge. The adventure offerings are rich and varied, including twice-daily guided safaris in 4×4 vehicles, exploratory nature and camel walks, and the unique experience of fly camping.
Discover the highlights of Amboseli National Park today. Today you’ll enter Amboseli National Park and see Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain on the continent. It’s nicknamed “the rooftop of Africa.” On a clear day, you’ll enjoy wonderful views and gorgeous photos of elephants at the foot of the mountain.
Animals tend to congregate in the park’s swamps, one of the destinations on your wildlife photography expedition. Keep an eye out for elephant herds and flocks of flamingoes. You’ll enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the park before heading back to camp, where you’ll have unforgettable views of a star-filled sky on your last night in Kenya.
The third day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Amboseli National Park.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: A full day game drive inside the park.
Situated adjacent to Kenya’s second most frequented national park, Amboseli, Kibo Safari Lodge presents refined comfort amidst serene surroundings. Traditional tents are discreetly positioned amidst the wilderness, providing vistas of Mt Kilimanjaro from both communal spaces and individual accommodations. An elevated restaurant beckons guests to savor meals beneath acacia trees, with local ingredients infusing every dish.
Encircled by slasto paving, the swimming pool offers a respite for safari enthusiasts to unwind amidst sun loungers, interspersed with game drives. The main tented area hosts a lounge and bar, completing the experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp is a environmentally-conscious safari retreat situated just beyond the Kimana Gate in the southeastern region of Amboseli National Park in Kenya.
Being a cozy, tented camp, Tulia provides an unparalleled sense of intimacy that distinguishes it from other camps in the vicinity. Each tent affords breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, granting guests the opportunity to relish stunning sunrises and sunsets. The inviting restaurant and lounge boast a commanding vantage point overlooking a highly active waterhole, which attracts a daily parade of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, elands, cheetahs, lions, wildebeests, warthogs, gazelles, waterbucks, gerenuks, and more. This affords guests an up-close and intimate wildlife encounter.
Unwind by the campfire during our daily sundowner sessions and share stories of your safari adventures with fellow guests while savoring the beauty of the African sunset.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge holds an iconic spot in Kenya’s second most popular national park. Comfort and style welcome guests to the lodge, while majestic Mt Kilimanjaro greets from the distance. The main building and rooms are nestled in a grove of acacia trees and tall palm trees stand beside a refreshing pool.
Dining can take place inside the main, vibrant restaurant area or outside with traditional flavors coming through in every dish served. Bush dinners with Maasai dancing is a wonderful alternative to a traditional meal at the lodge with cooking lessons and sundowner talks in the lodge’s Kiboko Lodge, some examples of the activities and experiences guests can enjoy during their stay.
With spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the golden plains, Ol Tukai Lodge is a charming, contemporary retreat situated within the pristine Amboseli National Park. Imbued with a quintessential African atmosphere and set amidst beautifully manicured lawns, the lodge’s luxury chalets offer uninterrupted views of the tranquil wilderness of the park or the snow-capped mountain in the distance. Beautifully appointed and inviting, the chalets boast private terraces where guests can make the most of their spectacular surroundings.
Delicious meals are served al fresco on the main veranda, where guests have the opportunity to spot game just metres away, while the stylish Elephant Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails. In between game drives, guests can relax in a comfortable sitting room and play board games or browse through the wildlife library or art gallery. A range of rejuvenating treatments is available in the beauty spa.
Tortilis Camp draws its name from the distinctive Acacia Tortilis, the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, and is gracefully perched on a hill within one of Amboseli’s Acacia Tortilis woodland areas. Situated within a private conservancy bordering the national park, the camp offers a range of activities, including game drives, guided walks, sundowner experiences, and bush meals, conducted both within the national park and the conservancy, providing guests with an exclusive wilderness encounter.
The camp’s tents are generously spacious, offering a choice of king or twin beds and featuring elegant en suite bathrooms. Constructed with a commitment to natural aesthetics and thatched roofs, the main lounge, bar, and dining area provide an inviting communal space. For added privacy, the Private House and Family Tent are positioned slightly apart from the main camp on the hill and share access to a pool.
Tortilis Camp holds the distinction of being one of the pioneering eco-lodges of its size and takes great pride in operating entirely on solar power. Guests can rest assured that their stay leaves a minimal ecological footprint.
Just at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tawi Lodge offers a stunning retreat within a private concession, just a short ten-minute journey from Amboseli National Park’s entrance. This eco-conscious lodge presents breathtaking vistas from its communal spaces and elegantly designed cottages. Guests can enjoy the luxury of romantic four-poster beds, exquisite ensuite bathrooms featuring Victorian baths and showers, cozy fireplaces, and personal minibars, complemented by exclusive butler services for a bespoke experience.
Gastronomic delights are savored in the lodge’s main dining area, where dishes crafted from the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients are served amid the enchanting sounds of Africa. With a watering hole in view from the lodge’s lively bar, dining room, lounge areas, and spa, guests have the unique chance to observe wildlife without leaving the comfort of the lodge. The adventure offerings are rich and varied, including twice-daily guided safaris in 4×4 vehicles, exploratory nature and camel walks, and the unique experience of fly camping.
Another early start will take you out for dawn across Amboseli once more. With Kilimanjaro as your backdrop, you will be able to get some amazing photographs of the animals in front of the mountainscape. Once you’ve taken in the start of the day it’s time to have breakfast and head for the border.
Your crossing will be at Namanga Border, where you will complete your immigration process and continue your journey onwards to your hotel in Arusha. After unpacking and unwinding, take some time to head out and admire the views. Not only does this city sit at the foot of the 14,980-foot (4,566-m) Meru Volcano, but at certain places, you can also spot the snow-capped table of Kilimanjaro. Coffee lovers will want to hit a café and sample this country’s famous robusta and arabica roasts. After all, Tanzania is the third-largest coffee producer in Africa, and this bean is its largest export crop.
This day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Arusha
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
