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7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari
  • 7 days / 6 nights
  • By road
  • Starts in Nairobi

7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari

Nairobi , then Amboseli , then Tsavo East , then Nairobi

Duration
7 days, 6 nights
Starts
Nairobi
Ends
Nairobi
Countries
Kenya
Parks and reserves
2
Travel
By road
Vehicle
4x4, pop-up roof
Group
Max 6 guests

Where you go

3 stops on this route

Overview

A seven-day special-interest safari focused on elephants and conservation in Nairobi, Amboseli and Tsavo East. The programme includes public conservation visits and time in parks known for large elephant populations; private foster-parent experiences are subject to the organisation’s current rules and advance approval.

Included on this safari

  • Pop-up roof
  • Driver guide
  • Accommodation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Airport transfer

Day by day

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Route in motion

Nairobi

Starting point 4 stops
36° E 37° E 38° E 39° E 3° S 2° S 1° S Kilimanjaro 5,895 m 01 Nairobi Start 02 Amboseli Days 02–03 03 Tsavo East Days 04–06 04 Nairobi Day 07 100 km
Stay

Day 01 / 07

Nairobi Elephant and Giraffe Conservation Visits

Visit Nairobi’s elephant orphan care programme during its public viewing period, then continue to the nearby Giraffe Centre. A private foster-parent visit may be possible only for eligible guests with advance confirmation.

Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Overnight

Lodge confirmed when you book

Day 02 / 07

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Leave Nairobi after breakfast and drive to Amboseli, arriving for lunch. Take an afternoon game drive focused on the park’s elephant families and other wildlife beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.

Amboseli
Amboseli, Kenya

Overnight in Amboseli,

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Day 03 / 07

Full Day of Elephant Watching in Amboseli

Spend the day observing Amboseli’s elephants on morning and afternoon game drives. Visit Observation Hill and the wetland areas where elephants and other animals gather.

Amboseli
Amboseli, Kenya

Overnight in Amboseli,

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Day 04 / 07

Amboseli to Northern Tsavo East

Take an early game drive, then leave Amboseli with a picnic lunch and travel to the northern sector of Tsavo East. Check in for dinner and overnight near the conservation area.

Tsavo East
Tsavo East, Kenya

Overnight in Tsavo East,

Satao Camp or Voi Safari Lodge

Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Voi Wildlife Lodge

Sentrim Tsavo Camp

Day 05 / 07

Elephant Conservation in Tsavo East

Spend the day learning about the reintegration of orphaned elephants and observing wildlife in the remote northern Tsavo landscape. Access to specialist facilities is subject to current conservation rules, foster status and advance confirmation.

Tsavo East
Tsavo East, Kenya

Overnight in Tsavo East,

Satao Camp or Voi Safari Lodge

Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Voi Wildlife Lodge

Sentrim Tsavo Camp

Day 06 / 07

Northern Tsavo to Satao Area

After breakfast, explore along the Galana River and continue through Tsavo East with a picnic lunch. Game drive towards the Satao area, known for its active waterholes, for dinner and overnight.

Tsavo East
Tsavo East, Kenya

Overnight in Tsavo East,

Satao Camp or Voi Safari Lodge

Ashnil Aruba Lodge or Voi Wildlife Lodge

Sentrim Tsavo Camp

Day 07 / 07

Tsavo East to Nairobi

Take a final morning game drive before leaving Tsavo East and returning to Nairobi. A Mombasa drop-off can be arranged instead when confirmed in advance.

Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

End of safari

Drop-off at your hotel in Nairobi

In pictures

Price and timing

Shape the safari around you

Set your travelling party, compare the seasons, then ask FAD for the exact fare for your dates and preferred stay.

Your safari price Tailored quoted for your group
01

Your travelling party

Who should we price for?

Adults

Ages 18 and over

2

Children

We price each child by age

Pricing basis

2 adult rates

Group rate applies

Under 3 free. Ages 3 to 11 pay 75%. Ages 12 to 17 pay 90%.

No payment now. We confirm the exact price before you decide.

02

Your travel window

Choose the feel of your safari

Wildlife is present year-round. Season changes the landscape, demand and price more than it changes the adventure.

  • PeakJul to Oct
  • HighNov to Mar
  • LowApr to Jun
  1. Jan High
  2. Feb High
  3. Mar High
  4. Apr Low
  5. May Low
  6. Jun Low
  7. Jul Peak
  8. Aug Peak
  9. Sep Peak
  10. Oct Peak Now
  11. Nov High
  12. Dec High
  • Jul to Oct Wildebeest migration in the Masai Mara
  • Apr to May Long rains: green parks, quiet roads

Best value: April to June brings greener parks, fewer vehicles and lower seasonal rates.

Included

  • Private safari transport in a vehicle with a pop-up roof
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Game drives and activities described in the itinerary
  • Park entry fees and government taxes in the confirmed quotation
  • Accommodation and meals described in the confirmed itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water while on safari
  • Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off as described

Not included

  • International flights, visas and travel insurance
  • Tips, gratuities and personal expenses
  • Optional activities not described in the confirmed itinerary
  • Premium drinks and laundry unless specifically included

Before you ask

The questions we get most

Answered from this itinerary, not from a template. Anything still open, our team in Mombasa will answer the same day.

Ask us yours
How long is the 7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari?

It runs for 7 days and 6 nights. The pace is set by the driving between parks, so the itinerary shows what each day holds.

Where does the 7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari go?

It starts in Nairobi. It visits Amboseli and Tsavo East.

How much does the 7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari cost?

We quote this safari for your dates rather than publishing a single price. The cost depends on when you travel, how many of you there are and which lodges you choose. Send your dates and we will price it.

What is included in the 7-Day Kenya Elephant Conservation Safari?

Private safari transport in a vehicle with a pop-up roof. Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide. Game drives and activities described in the itinerary. Park entry fees and government taxes in the confirmed quotation. Accommodation and meals described in the confirmed itinerary. Bottled drinking water while on safari.

What vehicle will I travel in?

Our own 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser or a safari minibus, both with a pop-up roof for game viewing. We carry a maximum of six passengers, so every seat is a window seat, and the vehicle is serviced after every safari.

When is the best time to travel?

The safari year runs in three seasons. July to October is peak season, with the driest ground and the strongest game viewing. November to March is warm and clear. April to June brings the long rains, greener country, quieter parks and our lowest prices.

7 days, Nairobi to Nairobi

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