5 Days Tsavo east & Amboseli exploring from Mombasa/Diani/watamu
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About this experience
5 days safari to Tsavo east and Amboseli national park will start by a pickup either at the hotel or airport and then depart to Tsavo east national park.Drive for 3-4 hours including one stopover to refresh before continuing to the gates of Tsavo east national park. At both of the park gates we will be verifying our entry in the park that takes less minutes and you can always use that opportunity to take photos at the gates of Tsavo and Amboseli respectively. We will then give a short brief of what is expected in the park as we make our move in. Our driver guide will always make stops for your easy visibility and also to have yourself in a good position to capture some amazing photos whenever there is something around like the views of the tallest mountain in Africa mountain Kilimanjaro. Expect to see more animals in advance in this two parks including, Lions, Elephant, Eland, cheetah , buffalo, gazelles ,impala, wathorg ,zebra, hippos, leopard, ostrich, hyena and many others.
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5 Days Tsavo east & Amboseli exploring from Mombasa/Diani/watamu
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner ×4
Breakfast ×4
Water
Accommodation
Lunch ×4
What's not included
Tips
Purchase of personal items
per day in Tsavo
per day in Amboseli
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mombasa
Mombasa is a vibrant coastal city in Kenya, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and Swahili culture. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a popular tourist destination.
Top Attractions
Fort Jesus
A 16th-century Portuguese fort that played a significant role in the history of the Indian Ocean trade. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical
2-3 hours
KES 1200 (USD 12)
Mombasa Marine National Park
A protected marine area with diverse marine life and coral reefs. It's perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day
KES 500 (USD 5)
Hallerr Park
A lush botanical garden with a variety of plant species, including orchids and palm trees. It's a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
2-3 hours
KES 300 (USD 3)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Biriani
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian.
Ugali
A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with stews or vegetables.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, gluten-free.
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be spicy.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Water sports
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Fort Jesus
Exploring Old Town
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the best time to visit Mombasa due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Arabic, Various African languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Time Zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mombasa is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable taxi services.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Moi International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Mombasa Central Station
By bus
Mombasa Bus Terminal, Likoni Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Matatus are the most common form of public transport in Mombasa. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Little
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Nyali
Bamburi
Day trips
Watamu
100 km (62 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A beautiful coastal town known for its pristine beaches, marine parks, and historic sites.
Diani Beach
30 km (19 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A stunning beach destination with white sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports.
Shimba Hills National Reserve
50 km (31 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A protected area with diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species.
Festivals
Mombasa Carnival • November
Mombasa International Cultural Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Fort Jesus early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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