8 Days Off the Beaten Track Kenya Safari
Wildlife, Wilderness & White Sands — Kenya’s Perfect Safari-Bush Combo
From the towering silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro to the fiery plains of Tsavo and the turquoise waters of Diani Beach, this 8-day Kenya bush & beach safari offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Travel in comfort with Siraam Tours, stay in scenic lodges, enjoy private game drives, and end with three nights of barefoot luxury by the Indian Ocean.
Safari Overview
| Tour Duration | 8 Days / 7 Nights |
|---|---|
| Destinations | Amboseli – Tsavo West – Tsavo East – Diani Beach |
| Departure | Daily (Private or Small Group) |
| Transport | 4×4 Land Cruiser & SGR train / flight |
| Accommodation | Safari lodges & beach resort |
| Starting Price | From USD 2,080 per person (sharing) |
| Best Travel Time | June–October & December–March |
An ideal honeymoon, family, or couple’s escape blending wildlife & beach relaxation.
Safari Highlights
Amboseli’s legendary elephant herds beneath Mt. Kilimanjaro
Red-dust lions & rugged landscapes of Tsavo
Relaxation at Diani’s white-sand beach
Birdwatching & scenic sunsets in Tsavo West
Smooth transition from bush to beach via SGR or air
Perfect mix of adventure, romance & rest
8-Day Safari Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Depart Nairobi after breakfast for Amboseli National Park, arriving at your lodge by lunchtime.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Kenya’s second-most popular park, famous for its elephants and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Return to camp for dinner and relaxation as Kilimanjaro glows at sunset.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation:
- Budget: AA Lodge Amboseli
- Mid-range: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Luxury: Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
Capture Amboseli’s elephants with Africa’s highest mountain in the background.
Day 2 – Full Day in Amboseli
Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s vast plains.
Morning game drive for elephants, lions, cheetahs, and flamingos, followed by a visit to a Maasai village to learn about their culture.
Evening drive for more wildlife sightings and photo moments.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Same lodge
Amboseli offers unbeatable close encounters with free-roaming elephants.
Day 3 – Amboseli → Tsavo West National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tsavo West, known for its volcanic hills, lava flows, and scenic Mzima Springs.
Enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge. Afternoon visit to Mzima Springs, a natural pool fed by Mount Kilimanjaro’s underground streams — home to hippos and crocodiles.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation:
- Budget: Ngulia Safari Lodge
- Mid-range: Kilaguni Serena Lodge
- Luxury: Severin Safari Camp
Tsavo West’s landscapes are dramatic, combining wildlife and natural wonders.
Day 4 – Tsavo West → Tsavo East National Park
After an early breakfast, head to Tsavo East, Kenya’s largest park and home to “red elephants” that bathe in the park’s iron-rich soil.
Enjoy a leisurely drive through Aruba Dam and Lugard’s Falls — popular wildlife spots.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation:
- Budget: Voi Safari Lodge
- Mid-range: Ashnil Aruba Lodge
- Luxury: Satao Camp
Expect thrilling encounters with lions, giraffes, buffalo, and elephants.
Day 5 – Tsavo East → Diani Beach
After an early morning game drive, head to Voi SGR Station and board the Mombasa train to the coast.
Upon arrival in Mombasa, transfer to your beach resort in Diani Beach, Kenya’s top-rated tropical paradise.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the ocean.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Accommodation:
- Budget: Diani Sea Lodge
- Mid-range: Neptune Village Beach Resort
- Luxury: The Sands at Nomad
Transition from savannah sunsets to ocean breezes — Kenya’s beauty reborn.
Days 6–7 – Relaxation at Diani Beach
Two full days to relax and unwind on Kenya’s most beautiful coastline.
Optional activities (extra cost):
Snorkeling or diving at Kisite Marine Park
Dhow sailing trip to Wasini Island
Spa treatment or yoga by the sea
Jet-skiing, parasailing, or sunset walks
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Same beach resort
Diani offers turquoise waters, palm-fringed beaches, and pure tranquility.
Included:
All park entry fees & taxes
7 nights’ full-board accommodation
Transport in 4×4 Land Cruiser
English-speaking safari driver-guide
All game drives
SGR train or local flight (one-way)
Airport & hotel transfers
Not Included:
Cultural visit fees ($25 pp)
Optional activities (night drives, hikes)
Drinks & tips
Accommodation Highlights
Amboseli: Ol Tukai Lodge – unmatched Kilimanjaro views
Tsavo West: Kilaguni Serena – built around a natural waterhole
Tsavo East: Ashnil Aruba – located inside the park with river views
Diani: The Sands at Nomad – beachfront boutique paradise
All properties are handpicked for location, comfort, and authentic Kenyan charm.
About Our Nairobi Safari Guides
Our guides are certified by KPSGA (Kenya Professional Safari Guides Association) and have over 5 years of experience navigating Nairobi National Park.
They know every trail, animal pattern, and hidden viewpoint — ensuring you get the most sightings in the least time.
They’re also trained in first aid, photography support, and wildlife interpretation for a safe, enriching experience.
8-Day Amboseli, Tsavo & Diani Safari
From elephants to ocean waves — the best of Kenya awaits.
Join Siraam Tours for this unforgettable 8-Day Amboseli, Tsavo & Diani Safari, where every sunrise brings new adventures and every sunset ends by the sea.
