Explore the heart of Kenya’s wild south on this exciting 5 days Kenya safari journey through Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli National Park, and the serene wilderness of Ziwani.
From red elephants and volcanic plains to Kilimanjaro views and night game drives, this safari offers a rich mix of landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters — perfect for those starting in Nairobi or Mombasa.
The 5 Days Kenya Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park
- 06:00 AM pick-up from your hotel in Mombasa or Diani
- Scenic drive to Tsavo East, entering via Bachuma Gate
- Morning game drive en route to your lodge/camp
- Check-in & lunch
- Afternoon game drive: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Dinner and overnight stay
Tsavo East National Park is known for its vast red-dust plains, large herds of elephants, the scenic Galana River, and iconic wildlife like lions, leopards, zebras, kudu, and over 500 bird species.
Day 2: Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park
- Early breakfast & check-out
- Morning game drive: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
- Depart for Tsavo West, entering via Tsavo River Gate
- Game viewing en route to the lodge, check-in and lunch
- Afternoon game drive: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
- Dinner and overnight
Tsavo West offers scenic landscapes, Mzima Springs (home to hippos and crocodiles), the Shetani Lava Flow, and the famous Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary.
Day 3: Tsavo West – Amboseli National Park
- Early breakfast & check-out
- Morning game drive: 7:00 AM, with a stop at the Shetani Lava Field
- Drive to Amboseli, arriving by lunch time
- Check-in, lunch, and rest
- Afternoon game drive: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
- Dinner and overnight stay
Amboseli is one of the best places in Africa to see free-roaming elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is also home to lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, and over 400 bird species.
Day 4: Amboseli – Ziwani Private Conservancy
- Early morning game drive: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- Breakfast and check-out
- Drive to the tranquil Ziwani Conservancy, arriving by lunch
- Afternoon guided nature walk: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Unique night game drive: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Dinner and overnight
Ziwani offers an off-the-beaten-path safari with a focus on nature walks, birdwatching, and nocturnal wildlife — a perfect wind-down from the big parks.
Day 5: Ziwani – Mombasa/Diani
- Breakfast and check-out
- 08:00 AM departure for the coast
- Arrive in Mombasa or Diani Beach by lunchtime
- End of Safari
Optional: This itinerary can also be done in reverse, starting from Nairobi and ending at the coast.
Whats included on the 5 Days Kenya Safari Package
- All park entrance and conservancy fees
- Full-board accommodation at carefully selected lodges/camps
- Transport and game drives in a 4×4 Land Cruiser or safari van with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Night game drive and guided nature walk at Ziwani
Excludes
- Soft & alcoholic drinks
- Tips, laundry, personal items
- Optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Why Choose Jira Dream Safaris?
- Carefully curated routes combining wildlife, scenery & cultural experiences
- Unique stays like Salt Lick or Ziwani for that “wow” factor
- Knowledgeable guides and clean, comfortable vehicles
- Flexible pickup from Nairobi or Mombasa
Book your 5-Day Kenya Safari today and journey through Kenya’s most iconic parks with Jira Dream Safaris – where your adventure begins!
