8 Days Stunning Landscapes

Depends on your arrival time, you’ll meet a Luxury Africa Tours representative at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport who will transfer you to Willison airport for your scenic flight to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for a sumptuous lunch, and then spend the afternoon relaxing at the Lodge; a graceful blend of stark beauty and lavish comfort in the heart of Kenya’s Amboseli National Park.

Arise and shine with a sumptuous breakfast and after depart for a game drive in search for the park’s Majestics. The park’s open landscape is home to large herds of elephants whose population is one of the few in Africa that has been spared the butchery of poachers. Elephant numbers are now over 1000 and they live in their natural social structures of matriarchal families and bull elephant groups. Predators in the park include hyenas, jackals; lions, leopards and cheetahs. Birdlife in abundance flourishes particularly in the marshes and swamps. Over 420 species have been counted within the park as a whole including 6 species of vulture, 12 species of heron and 10 varieties of eagle. Later, you’ll embark on a journey back to the hotel for a relaxed afternoon at the Lodge

After an early morning drive, depart for a community visit for the authentic African culture.  The out skirts of Amboseli national park are dominated by the fascinating Masai people; in the Masai village you’ll encounter Masai cultural traditions which include Masai dances, traditional song, and their unique way of addressing which is similar to the Karamojong of Uganda, local food dishes and also you can get some souvenir Masai artifacts. After the experience, we’ll drive back to the lodge.

After breakfast, you will transfer to Tsavo west with game viewing enroute, you will stop over on the way at shetani larva flow, which erupted about 300 (Three hundred) years ago. Arrive Tsavo time for lunch and after proceed to the park for afternoon game drive with a visit to the Rhino Sanctuary. Due to the poaching of these rhinos, the sanctuary was made to protect them from getting killed. The black rhinos which are kept at the sanctuary are nocturnal species and this means that it is rare to see them however not impossible to see these rhino species. Due to the danger of extinction of the black rhinos, the sanctuary which is well fenced and guarded by rangers and staff boosts the rhino populations as well as other wildlife species such as elephants which can be seen in the national park. Visit Mzima Springs, where you will get an opportunity to learn more on the local ecosystem, filtration of the water from Kilimanjaro and how it reaches Mombasa for consumption. Dinner and overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge .

Spend three days exploring Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Early morning and late afternoon game drive provide an ideal opportunity to view and photograph the diverse array of wildlife within the Sanctuary. The waterholes below Salt Lick Safari Lodge provide a wonderful opportunity to view animals at close proximity in their natural habitat. The lobby and terrace bar offers excellent views and photographic opportunities, while an underground tunnel and bunker with ground-level windows provide unbelievably close yet safe access to a variety of animals as they drink. Take a nature walk with a qualified ranger guide, with emphasis on the natural environment you encounter as you stroll through the bush. Marvel at the smaller wildlife normally unnoticed during a game drive yet still important for their impact on the ecology of this diverse ecosystem. A Night game drive gives you an opportunity of seeing nocturnal animals not usually encountered on a daytime game drive such as spotted and striped hyena, mongoose, jackal, civet, genet, porcupine and bush baby.

Today, have a leisurely breakfast overlooking the plains before flying out to Nairobi. Our driver will ready to help you connect with your international flight back home.