Kenya Safari Covering Samburu to Tsavo West

Kenya Safari Covering Samburu to Tsavo West: A Journey Through Nature, Culture & Coastal Bliss

Kenya is the heartbeat of African safaris — home to sweeping savannahs, exotic wildlife, diverse cultures, and pristine beaches. At Eagle Wings Tours and Safaris, we’ve crafted a remarkable 12-day Kenya safari covering Samburu to Tsavo West, blending adventure, conservation, romance, and relaxation into one unforgettable itinerary.

Whether you’re seeking a budget-friendly Kenya wildlife safari, a Kenya honeymoon safari and beach package, or an eco-friendly safari tour in Kenya, this journey offers something for everyone.

🐘 Day 1-2: Nairobi – Gateway to Kenya’s Wild Beauty

Arrive in Nairobi, the dynamic capital of Kenya. Enjoy a relaxed introduction to the country with:

• A half-day Nairobi National Park safari

• Visits to the Giraffe Centre, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and the Karen Blixen Museum

• Local dining and cultural spots on a Nairobi cultural and historical landmarks tour

Stay overnight at a boutique eco-lodge or comfortable city hotel.

🐪 Day 3-4: Samburu – Rugged Beauty & Rich Culture

Travel north to the stunning landscapes of Samburu National Reserve.

Highlights:

• Game drives with sightings of rare species like Grevy’s zebra and the gerenuk

• Stay at luxury tented camps in Samburu National Reserve

• Connect with local communities through Samburu cultural immersion experiences

• Visit the heartwarming Reteti Elephant Sanctuary tours Samburu, a beacon of conservation

• Enjoy a night of storytelling under the stars — Samburu style

This leg gives you an authentic taste of northern Kenya wildlife conservation safaris.

🦩 Day 5-6: Lake Nakuru – Flamingo Heaven

Head south to the Rift Valley for two nights in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its birdlife.

Experiences:

• Lake Nakuru flamingo viewing tours

• Rhino spotting and scenic drives

• Optional Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha combined safari for boat rides and hippo viewing

Accommodations range from lakefront lodges to eco-friendly camps.

🦁 Day 7-8: Maasai Mara – The Safari Dreamland

No Kenya safari is complete without the Maasai Mara. Spend two days immersed in the rhythm of the wild.

Key Activities:

• Thrilling game drives and Big Five sightings

• Option to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration

• Family activities for those on a budget-friendly Kenya wildlife safari

• Romantic upgrades for those on Kenya honeymoon safari and beach packages

• Evening fireside dinners at your chosen lodge or camp

This is where the magic of Africa truly awakens.

🏞️ Day 9: Amboseli – Kilimanjaro Views & Elephant Herds

Travel southeast to Amboseli National Park, known for its views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Why Amboseli?

• Large elephant herds roaming against the mountain backdrop

• Rich birdlife and acacia woodland habitats

• Perfect for eco-conscious travelers on eco-friendly safari tours in Kenya

Stay at a green-rated eco-lodge for a sustainable experience.

🌋 Day 10-11: Tsavo West – Lava Landscapes & Luxury

The final park destination is the legendary Tsavo West National Park.

You’ll enjoy:

• Scenic game drives past the Shetani Lava Flows and Mzima Springs

• Staying at luxury lodges in Tsavo West

• Nature walks and hidden viewpoints for photo lovers

• Great relaxation for couples seeking a refined Kenya honeymoon safari and beach package

For family or group travel, this park offers adventure with comfort.

🏖️ Day 12: Coastal Relaxation or Extension Option

Wrap up your safari with a relaxing journey to the coast:

• Fly or take the scenic train to Diani Beach, Watamu, or Lamu

• Choose from our curated Kenya safari and beach holiday packages

• Enjoy snorkeling, dhow cruises, and Swahili cuisine

• Option to extend for a full beach honeymoon or a few budget-friendly beach days

✅ Why Choose This 12-Day Safari With Eagle Wings?

• Flexible for all budgets: Choose from budget, mid-range, or luxury

• Eco-certified tours: We promote sustainable travel

• Romantic & family-friendly options: Honeymoon specials, child-friendly guides

• Deep cultural integration: Meet Samburu warriors, Maasai herders, and coastal Swahili hosts

• All-inclusive pricing: No hidden costs

✨ Add-Ons You Can Customize

• Balloon safari over Maasai Mara

• Cultural village visits in Samburu or Maasai areas

• Marine park snorkeling in Diani or Watamu

• Photography-focused extensions with expert guides

📌 Sample Summary Itinerary