What’s Included
- Meet & Greet.
- Accommodation and meals as specified in dossier below.
- Shared safari vehicle with up to 6 passengers.
- Guaranteed window seat.
- Pop-up game hatch.
- English speaking or bi-lingual driver-guide.
- Filtered water in the vehicles.
- Park entry and conservation fees.
- Government taxes and VAT.
After a relaxing night in Nairobi, embark on a safari adventure to Amboseli departing in the late morning. Traverse the glistening plains of Amboseli before journeying onwards to Tsavo West and the Taita Hills. Along the way, marvel at the magnificent herds of elephants and antelope. The journey culminates with a visit to the breathtaking coast of Mombasa. This scheduled small group excursion, occurring weekly, assures departure with a minimum of just two participants.
Day 1
Upon arrival in Nairobi, clients will be met and transferred to the Eka Hotel. The afternoon will be at leisure. Overnight at the Eka Hotel in a superior room on a bed and breakfast basis. (Check-in time is approximately 14:00hrs)
Eka Hotel is a contemporary style hotel that provides all the comfort, convenience, and efficiency to the discerning traveler. Ideally located along Mombasa Road in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, it serves as an ideal business cum leisure hotel, close to the international and domestic airports as well as the city center. The hotel offers tastefully decorated rooms, two restaurants, a bar, conference facilities, a swimming pool, and a host of other amenities.
Day 2
Following breakfast, meet your fellow travelers who arrive from Masai Mara and Naivasha, and depart southeast towards Amboseli, arriving for a late lunch. In the afternoon, depart on an afternoon game drive, returning as the sun sets. Overnight at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge on a full board basis.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge enjoys a uniquely privileged position at the heart of this world-famous national park, set against the magnificent backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain, the glittering Mount Kilimanjaro. Secluded within a grove of acacia trees, the lodge offers uninterrupted views of the golden savannah plains and the mountain itself. Close by are a series of emerald green swamps, attracting huge numbers of wallowing elephants, hippos, buffalos, and plains game. The sunset over Kilimanjaro from the prehistoric site of Observation Hill is truly magnificent.
Reflecting the brilliant primary colors and iconic shapes of the legendary Maasai warriors, the lodge’s décor is at the center of ‘Maasailand’. The central dining area, reached by a timbered bridge over a melt-water stream, features a broad terrace and a blazing fire-pit for evening cocktails. Activities include daily game drives, ‘sundowners’ on Observation Hill, bush breakfasts, bush dinners, Masai dance performances, visits to Masai villages, and tree-planting programs.
Luxury en-suite rooms are accommodated in two single-storey dedicated buildings, tastefully appointed with Masai-inspired hand-painted wall frescos, king-sized beds or luxurious twins, lavish mosquito curtaining, bathrooms with walk-in showers, writing/vanity units, and private verandas. Triple rooms are also available.
Day 3
Following an early breakfast, depart for Tsavo West, arriving at your lodge for lunch. The journey takes you east, across the spectacular Shetani lava flow, a reminder of the molten outpouring that spilled down the scenic slopes of the nearby Chyulu Hills over the last three centuries. A zig-zagging road through scrub thorn and acacia leads you into Tsavo National Park, which together (East and West) form the largest of Kenya’s parks. Following lunch, depart on an afternoon game drive, including a visit to Mzima Springs with its underwater viewing holes. Return to the lodge as the sun sets. Overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge on a full board basis.
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is superbly situated in the lee of Mount Kilimanjaro and sheltered by the volcanic splendor of the Chyulu Hills. This classic stone-built lodge overlooks its own waterhole, visited daily by elephants, buffalos, and a wide variety of plains game. One of the first lodges ever to be built in a national park, the lodge is cool, tranquil, and hushed for optimum game-viewing. It is also ideally placed for visits to all the park’s prime attractions.
Faced in volcanic stone and utilizing the natural rocky outcrops of a valley known as ‘The place of the young rhino’, from which it takes its name, the lodge features a thatched central dining area and a rock-built bar, with a viewing terrace looking directly down onto the waterhole. All the spacious en-suite rooms have their own verandas, some overlooking the waterhole, some the Chyulu Hills, which are one of the world’s youngest volcanic ranges. As for activities, the lodge offers numerous game drives, guided walks, bush breakfasts, volcano climbs, and trips to Mzima Springs, a set of crystal-clear ponds fed by the melt waters of Mount Kilimanjaro, where many hippos can be viewed from a submerged chamber.
Day 4
This morning, following an early breakfast and a game drive en route to the gate, continue to Taita Hills Sanctuary, arriving for lunch at Taita Hills Safari Resort. Following lunch, transfer to Saltlick Lodge. After a short siesta, depart on an afternoon game drive, returning late afternoon. Spend the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure, viewing game from the lodge’s underground hide or from the lodge balcony. Overnight at Sarova Saltlick Game Lodge on a full board basis.
Saltlick Lodge is located in the heart of a private Wildlife Sanctuary adjacent to Tsavo National Park, playing an increasingly important role in the protection and conservation of Kenya’s wildlife heritage. The entire lodge is raised on stilts, providing 24-hour game viewing opportunities from any corner. The rooms are built in two-story blocks from a central pod and linked together by elevated platforms, overlooking a salt lick and small waterhole. Each room is spacious and beautifully appointed, featuring exquisite ethnic décor in keeping with the Tsavo environment. Rooms are equipped with all necessary modern conveniences. The restaurant, bar, and main balconies offer views over the waterhole and salt lick, which are constantly in use by local park residents. Additionally, there is an underground hide for closer encounters.
Day 5
Early breakfast is served today before continuing your journey to Mombasa, aiming to reach your North or South Coast beach hotel in time for a late lunch (on own arrangements).End of Services.
Excluded: Visa’s, airport taxes, gratuities, drinks and other activities not included in the package price, seasonal supplements.
Please note this scheduled departure can also operate on a private basis with exclusive vehicle departing any day.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Summit to Sea Safari safari?
The Summit to Sea Safari safari is 5 Days / 4 Nights, as listed on this package page at SB Safaris Kenya.
What does the Summit to Sea Safari safari include?
Embark on a captivating safari from Nairobi to Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Taita Hills, inclusive of accommodation and meals.
How much does the Summit to Sea Safari safari cost?
The Summit to Sea Safari safari is priced from $2,230 per person (guide rate). Kenya park fees and lodge costs change frequently — contact SB Safaris Kenya for a confirmed quote for your travel dates and group size.
What route does the Summit to Sea safari follow?
The Summit to Sea safari runs from Nairobi to Mombasa, visiting Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Taita Hills — linking Kenya's wildlife parks with the Indian Ocean coast.
Can I see Mount Kilimanjaro on the Summit to Sea safari?
Amboseli National Park on this itinerary offers excellent chances to photograph elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background on clear mornings.
Why do Kenya safari prices change?
Kenya safari costs are affected by national park fee increases, lodge rate changes, fuel prices, and seasonal demand. SB Safaris Kenya updates guide prices when costs shift and confirms the final price on your personalised quote before you book.
Can I book a tailored safari instead of a fixed package?
Yes. You do not have to choose a published package. SB Safaris Kenya designs bespoke Kenya safaris and day trips to your dates, budget, and interests. Submit an enquiry at https://sbsafariskenya.com/enquiry-page/ or call +44 7783 077446.
How much does a tailored Kenya safari cost per day?
Tailored safari itineraries are quoted individually. As a guide, bespoke safari costs with SB Safaris Kenya typically range from $330 to $900 per person per day, depending on parks visited, accommodation standard, season, and group size.
Does SB Safaris Kenya offer day trips?
Yes. In addition to multi-day packages, SB Safaris Kenya can arrange day trips and short add-on safaris — ideal before or after a beach stay or as a standalone wildlife experience. Enquire for options and pricing.
How do I book this Kenya safari with SB Safaris Kenya?
Browse the package details, then contact SB Safaris Kenya by phone on +44 7783 077446, email scatesby@yahoo.com, or submit a safari enquiry at https://sbsafariskenya.com/enquiry-page/. We confirm availability, send a tailored quote, and guide you through deposit and pre-travel arrangements.
What is typically included in SB Safaris Kenya packages?
Most packages include accommodation, meals on safari, park entry fees, game drives with an expert guide, and ground transfers between parks. International flights, visas, travel insurance, tips, and personal expenses are usually excluded unless stated on your quote.
Are SB Safaris Kenya tours small group safaris?
Yes. SB Safaris Kenya specialises in small-group Kenya wildlife safaris, which means better vehicle access, more personalised guiding, and a quieter experience in the bush compared with large coach tours.
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