*Note: you must book a Post-night on the Kenya Safari Tour OR a Pre-night at Steigenberger El Tahrir in order to make this a back-to-back trip. (**Additional requirements for travel to Cairo from Kenya, see Additional Information)
Embark on an exhilarating Kenyan safari from Nairobi to Mombasa, where you'll explore the untamed beauty of Amboseli and Tsavo West National Parks. Experience the thrill of exciting game drives in each park, granting you the chance to encounter the renowned "Big Five" and other captivating wildlife up close. Immerse yourself in the Maasai culture during a visit to the authentic "Maasai Village Boma" in Amboseli. As the sun sets over Tsavo West, indulge in the enchantment of a bush barbecue dinner under the starry skies, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of the wilderness. In Mombasa, unwind at a beachside retreat and enjoy complimentary water sports, along with a fascinating tour of historic sites, including the Stone Town, Fort Jesus, scenic Mama Ngina Drive, and enchanting Indian Temples. This extraordinary journey promises a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
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Your DreamTrip includes 8 days and 7 nights in Kenya, as well as:
**Want to stay an extra night or two? Make the most of your trip with our specially negotiated prices for pre- and post-night stays! Click select, then choose from the options available at the bottom of the “Check Availability” section.
Transportation
The closest commercial airport to the hotels is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), approximately 17 miles (10.5 kilometers) away.
Shared round-trip airport transfers are included only for the following airport(s) and dates:
To arrange your airport transfer, please submit flight details HERE by October 13.
Please note:
Day 1 (Nairobi)
Arrive at Nairobi airport and meet a representative of Serena Hotels for your transfer to Nairobi Serena Hotel.
Transfers are based on flight details provided.
Check into the hotel at any time after 3 PM.
6 PM: Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink (tea, coffee or soft drink) with snacks at the lounge or pool, depending on the weather.
7 PM: Seafood buffet welcome dinner at the hotel’s Café Maghreb.
Overnight at Nairobi Serena Hotel.
Day 2 (Nairobi to Amboseli National Park)
5:30 AM: Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of Nairobi Serena Hotel.
6 AM: Transfer to Nairobi SGR Terminus for your scheduled train ride departing at 8:20 AM to Emali Railway Station in Amboseli National Park.
9:47 AM: Upon your arrival at at Emali Railway Station meet with the representative of Serena Hotels for your transfer to Amboseli National Park.
Enjoy a game-viewing upon entry into the park en-route to Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
Check into Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
Lunch in the central dining area of the lodge.
4 PM: Enjoy afternoon game-viewing drive in Amboseli National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
7:30-9 PM: Buffet dinner in the central dining area.
Overnight at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
Day 3 (Amboseli National Park)
5:30 AM: Buffet breakfast in the central dining area.
6:30 AM: Morning game-viewing drive in Amboseli National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
10 AM: Visit Maasai Village Boma.
Noon – 2:30 PM: Lunch at central dining area.
4 PM: Afternoon game-viewing drive in Amboseli National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
7:30-9 PM: Buffet dinner at the central dining area.
Overnight at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
Day 4 (Amboseli National Park to Tsavo West National Park)
6:30 AM: Buffet breakfast in the central dining area.
Check out of Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.
7 AM: Drive to Tsavo West National Park to arrive in time for lunch. En route visit the Mzima springs
Lunch at central dining area.
3:30 PM: Afternoon game-viewing drive in Tsavo West National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
7:30 PM: Buffet dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge.
Day 5 (Tsavo West National Park)
5:30 AM: Buffet breakfast in the central dining area.
6:30 AM: Morning game-viewing drive in Tsavo West National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
Noon-2:30 PM: Lunch in the central dining room of the lodge.
3:30 PM: Afternoon game-viewing drive in Tsavo West National Park; includes transportation and park entrance fee.
7:30 PM: Bush-style buffet barbecue dinner at the lodge.
Overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge.
Day 6 (Tsavo West National Park to Mombasa)
6:30 AM: Buffet breakfast in the central dining room.
Check out of Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge.
8:15 AM: Transfer to Mtito Andei station for your scheduled train to Mombasa departing at 10:54 AM to arrive Mombasa Terminus at 2 PM.
2 PM: Arrive at Mombasa Terminus and meet the representative of Serena Hotels for your transfer to Serena Beach Resort & Spa.
Check into Serena Beach Resort & Spa and enjoy a welcome drink.
The rest of the day at your leisure. We suggest you swim in the resort’s pool or take a lesson on kitesurfing, windsurfing or scuba diving.
7:30-10 PM: Buffet dinner at the resort’s Makuti restaurant.
Overnight at Serena Beach Resort & Spa.
Day 7 (Mombasa)
7-8 AM.: Buffet breakfast at the Makuti restaurant.
9 AM – 1 PM: Half-day Mombasa Island city tour; includes transportation.
The rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Lunch is at your own expense.
7:30-10 PM: Buffet dinner at Makuti restaurant.
Overnight at Serena Beach Resort & Spa.
Day 8 (Mombasa)
7-9 AM: Buffet breakfast at Makuti restaurant.
Check out of the hotel by 10 AM.
Transfer to Mombasa airport based on flight details provided.
Prior to booking this DreamTrip, please be aware of the following:
Please note:
Beyond the bustle of Kenya’s most cosmopolitan metropolis, Nairobi Serena Hotel offers a haven of elegance and calm nestled amid lush gardens at the edge of Nairobi’s Central Park. It’s a celebration of sophistication and a rich fusion of design influences from Ethiopia, the Maghreb, West Africa and East Africa.
Nairobi Serena Hotel is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.
Hotel features:
Deluxe room accommodations with:
Check-in: 2 PM.
Checkout: 11 AM.
Minimum check-in age is 18.
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Kenyatta Avenue
Nairobi, Kenya
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge rests in the foreground of Mt. Kilimanjaro, overlooking the savannah teeming with indigenous wildlife. Guests enjoy mountain views, convenient access to animal encounters and traditional Maasai dance performances.
Lodge features:
Double Room accommodations with:
Check-in: 1 PM.
Checkout: 10 AM.
Minimum check-in age is 18.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Amboseli National Park
Rift Valley, Kenya
Family-friendly Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is in Tsavo West National Park, a popular place in Africa for safari-goers. A stone exterior and thatched roofs give it a distinctly Kenyan look. From the terrace, guests marvel at views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Chyulu Hills, and the lodge’s own waterhole where elephants, buffalos and other game gather.
Lodge features:
Double Room accommodations with:
Check-in: 1 PM.
Checkout: 10 AM.
Minimum check-in age is 18.
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Tsavo West National Park
Taveta, Kenya
Set on the outskirts of Mombasa, Serena Beach Resort & Spa soaks up the sun, sand and surf from its perch on the Indian Ocean. With plenty of character, it’s designed to resemble a traditional Swahili village. The hotel supports important conservation projects such as helping to hatch butterflies and protect sea turtle nests and eggs.
Resort features:
Double Room accommodations with:
Check-in: 1 PM.
Checkout: 10 AM.
Minimum check-in age is 18.
Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Shanzu Beach Homes, Serena Rd.
Mombasa 80100, Kenya
Hotel Check-in Requirements:
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your travel investment in case of unexpected cancellation. Travel can be unpredictable and country restrictions change regularly. Please understand that the cancellation policies listed in the Terms and Conditions will apply, and you are highly encouraged to purchase travel protection for your trip.
Please note:
Back-to-Back Kenya Safari Tour to Cairo, Egypt
Additional Requirements for Travel from Kenya to Cairo:
Members participating in the back-to-back trip from Kenya to Cairo, Egypt are required to be vaccinated for Yellow Fever at least ten (10) days or more before travelling to Kenya and must present proof of vaccination upon their arrival to Egypt. Please insure you have your vaccination documents with you before traveling to Kenya if you are planning to continue your journey to Cairo, Egypt. A yellow fever vaccination certificate in required to enter Egypt.
Yellow Fever Vaccine: Proof of Vaccination
The International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP, sometimes called the “yellow card”) is your proof that you have been vaccinated against yellow fever. You will receive the ICVP when you get vaccinated. Along with your passport, present the original signed and stamped ICVP (not a photocopy or screenshot) to immigration officials in all countries requiring proof of vaccination.
Precautionary measures to passengers coming from countries infected by Yellow Fever:
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