8 Day Timeless Safari Coastal Bliss Amboseli Tsavo Diani For Families
- 8 days
- Kenya
- From $1,520
This 8-day safari and beach holiday combines Kenya’s legendary wildlife with a relaxing Indian Ocean retreat. Begin your adventure under the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, where elephants roam against Africa’s most iconic backdrop. Continue to the dramatic lava landscapes of Tsavo West and the red-dust wilderness of Tsavo East, home to large herds of elephants and powerful predators. Then, trade the savannah for soft white sands with four days in Diani, Kenya’s premier beach escape, where palm-lined shores and turquoise waters offer the perfect unwind after safari adventure.
👉 This 8-Day Amboseli, Tsavo & Diani Safari & Beach Escape is ideal for travelers seeking the best of both worlds — thrilling wildlife encounters followed by laid-back coastal bliss. Transfers are by road in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for game drives, and the tour ends in Mombasa with the option of returning to Nairobi by SGR train or flight.
Tour Highlights
- Witness Amboseli’s legendary elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
- Explore Tsavo West’s dramatic lava fields and Mzima Springs.
- Spot the famous red elephants of Tsavo East and diverse predators.
- Unwind with 3 full days of leisure on Diani’s white-sand beaches.
- Enjoy the comfort of midrange lodges and beachfront resorts, with upgrade options available.
Tour Map
Tour Features
Day 1
Nairobi → Amboseli (Approx. 4–5 hrs by road)
- Pick up from Nairobi hotel/airport by 4x4 Land Cruiser.
- Scenic drive to Amboseli National Park (4–5 hrs, with comfort stop en route).
- Mid-morning arrival and check-in at lodge.
- Lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive with views of elephants, lions, and Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Dinner and overnight at a midrange lodge inside/outside Amboseli.
Accommodation
Kibo Safari Camp
Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Main Destination
Best Time To Visit
June to October and January to February
Best Weather
June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
High Season
December to March and July to October (Busy)
Day 2
Full Day in Amboseli
- Early morning game drive to catch predators before heat of the day.
- Return to lodge for breakfast and rest.
- Mid-morning visit to observation hill for panoramic park views.
- Lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive focusing on Amboseli’s famous elephant herds.
- Optional Maasai cultural village visit (extra cost).
- Dinner and overnight at same Amboseli lodge.
Accommodation
Kibo Safari Camp
Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Main Destination
Best Time To Visit
June to October and January to February
Best Weather
June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
High Season
December to March and July to October (Busy)
Day 3
Amboseli → Tsavo West (Approx. 3–4 hrs by road)
- Early breakfast at lodge.
- Drive to Tsavo West through scenic savannah (approx. 3–4 hrs).
- Check-in at lodge in Tsavo West.
- Lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive visiting Mzima Springs (hippos and crocodiles).
- Evening game drive through lava flows and rhino sanctuary.
- Dinner and overnight at midrange lodge in Tsavo West.
Accommodation
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Luxury lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Main Destination
Best Time To Visit
June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
Best Weather
June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
High Season
December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Day 4
Tsavo West → Tsavo East (Approx. 3–4 hrs by road)
- Early breakfast at lodge.
- Morning drive through Shetani lava flows en route to Tsavo East.
- Arrive Tsavo East mid-morning, check-in at lodge.
- Lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive with chances to see red elephants, lions, and giraffes.
- Dinner and overnight at midrange lodge in Tsavo East.
Accommodation
Ashnil Aruba
Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP
Main Destination
Best Time To Visit
June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
Best Weather
June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
High Season
December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Day 5
Tsavo East → Diani Beach (Approx. 5–6 hrs by road)
- Early morning game drive in Tsavo East.
- Return for breakfast at lodge.
- Drive to Diani via Mombasa (approx. 5–6 hrs including ferry transfer).
- Arrive Diani mid to late afternoon and check-in at midrange beachfront resort.
- Dinner and overnight at Diani Beach resort.
Accommodation
PrideInn Hotel Diani
Mid-range resort at Diani Beach
Main Destination
Day 6 - 7
Tsavo East → Diani Beach (Approx. 5–6 hrs by road)
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Full day at leisure on Diani’s white-sand beach.
- Optional activities: snorkeling, diving, Wasini Island dhow trip, or spa.
- Dinner and overnight at Diani Beach resort.
Accommodation
PrideInn Hotel Diani
Mid-range resort at Diani Beach
Main Destination
Day 8
Diani Beach → Mombasa (End of Tour)
- Breakfast at the resort.
- Relax at the beach until checkout time.
- Transfer to Mombasa (approx. 2 hrs by road).
- Option: End tour in Mombasa OR return to Nairobi by SGR train (5 hrs) / 1-hr flight (extra cost).
- Tour ends.
Accommodation
No accommodation (End of tour)
Main Destination
Mombasa
Included
- Pick-up in Nairobi (hotels or airport) and drop-off in Mombasa
- Transport in a private 4x4 pop-up roof safari jeep with an experienced driver-guide
- Unlimited game drives in All game parks and reserves
- Full board meals on safari; half-board in Diani (breakfast & dinner).
- SGR train tickets (Nairobi–Mombasa return, First class).
- All park entry fees to all game parks and national reserves
- AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover for peace of mind in remote areas
- Electricity and hot showers accommodations, with backup solar or generator power
- Bottled drinking water on safari.
- 24/7 on-ground support during your safari
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Visas and travel insurance.
- 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
- Optional Maasai village visit, water sports, or excursions in Diani.
- Day rooms or pre/post-night Nairobi hotels (available on request).
- Drinks, laundry, personal expenses.
- Return transfer Nairobi from Mombasa (optional SGR train or flight at extra cost).
We Are Highly Recommended
Important to know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 13 receive a 50% discount and children under 4 are free.
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Rates Are Per Person
January, February, March, April, May, June
- Solo$2,873
- 2 People$1,912
- 3 People$1,840
- 4 people$1,618
- 5 people$1,634
- 6 People$1,520
July, August, September, October
- Solo$3,209
- 2 People$2,056
- 3 People$2,000
- 4 people$1,726
- 5 people$1,759
- 6 People$1,616
1st November – 20th December
- Solo$2,993
- 2 People$1,972
- 3 People$1,880
- 4 people$1,648
- 5 people$1,658
- 6 People$1,540
December 21st – January 3rd
- Solo$3,570
- 2 People$2,314
- 3 People$2,301
- 4 people$1,990
- 5 people$2,040
- 6 People$1,887
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January, February, March, April, May, June
- 2 People$1,912
- 4 people$1,618
- 6 People$1,520
July, August, September, October
- 2 People$2,056
- 4 people$1,726
- 6 People$1,616
1st November – 20th December
- 2 People$1,972
- 4 people$1,648
- 6 People$1,540
- 2 People$2,314
- 4 people$1,990
- 6 People$1,887