Kenya Journey to the South
A 7-day journey through Kenya's south — Amboseli elephants, Tsavo West's volcanic landscapes, and Tsavo East's red wilderness.
Duration
7 Days
Price From
$1,920 pp
Country
Kenya
Difficulty
Easy
Amboseli — Africa's largest elephant herds beneath Kilimanjaro
Southern Kenya is elephant country — and this 7-day journey takes you deep into its heart. Begin at Amboseli, where Africa's largest elephant herds roam beneath Kilimanjaro's ice-capped peak. Spend three nights tracking the matriarchs, watching bulls spar at the swamps, and photographing tuskers against what may be the most spectacular backdrop on the continent. Continue southeast to Tsavo West, where the volcanic Chyulu Hills meet the vast bushland, and crystal-clear Mzima Springs reveal hippos and crocodiles through an underwater viewing chamber. Finish in Tsavo East — Kenya's largest park — where the red-dusted elephants, baobab forests, and roaming lion prides give you a taste of wild, untouched Africa. This route is quieter, less touristy, and richer in solitude than the northern circuits.
Moments From This Journey
Red-dusted elephants at a Tsavo East watering hole in the afternoon light
Dramatic red soil landscape of Tsavo West with volcanic hills on the horizon
Mzima Springs crystal-clear underwater pool surrounded by lush palms in Tsavo West
Pride of lions resting in the shade of a baobab tree in Tsavo East National Park
What Makes This Safari Special
Amboseli — Africa's largest elephant herds beneath Kilimanjaro
3 nights tracking matriarchs and photographing tuskers
Tsavo West — Chyulu Hills, Mzima Springs underwater viewing
Tsavo East — red elephants and baobab forests
Quieter, less touristy than northern Kenya circuits
Rich in solitude and authentic bush experience
Your Journey, Day by Day
7 carefully curated days across Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at JKIA. Transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 2
Nairobi to Masai Mara
After breakfast depart for the Masai Mara. Lunch and afternoon game drive.
Day 3
Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive
Full-day safari in the Mara. Big Five spotting and big cat tracking.
Day 4
Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast depart for Lake Naivasha. Boat safari and Crescent Island walk in the afternoon.
Day 5
Lake Naivasha to Amboseli
After breakfast depart for Amboseli National Park. Lunch and afternoon game drive with Mt. Kilimanjaro views.
Day 6
Amboseli Full Day Game Drive
Full-day safari in Amboseli. Elephant herds, wetland birds, and Mt. Kilimanjaro backdrop.
Day 7
Departure Day
Early breakfast and transfer to the airport for departure.
End of itinerary — 7 days, 6 nights
What's Included
- Nairobi hotel pickup and return transfer
- All national park entrance fees
- Full-board lodge accommodation (6 nights)
- Professional driver-guide
- Private 4×4 game drive vehicle
- Unlimited game drives in all parks
- Mzima Springs visit
- Drinking water during drives
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Kenya e-Visa ($52)
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Tips & gratuities ($15–25/day recommended)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
$1,920
per person sharing
Group Pricing
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