Family camping safari
Camping safaris in the heart of wild Kenya, from the elephants of Amboseli to the Indian Ocean beaches.
Duration
10 days
From
€1,060/pers.
Ideal seasons
Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Style
Guided tour
Comfort
rustique
Travelers
Family, Couple, With friends
The spirit of travel
Discover the unique natural treasures of Kenya during an unforgettable journey. Its wildlife reserves, among the most extraordinary in the world, make it an unmissable destination for adventurers seeking discovery.
This 8-day circuit has been designed to offer you a perfect experience, combining fascinating wildlife observation and moments of beach relaxation.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting program that will reveal all the splendor of this magnificent country from a new perspective, allowing you to experience unforgettable moments in the heart of Africa!
The stages of your journey
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Welcome to Kenya!
Jomo Kenyata Airport → Nairobi
Warm welcome like Kenyans know how to do it, at Nairobi airport by our dedicated team. We ensure your transfer with complete peace of mind to your haven of comfort: the 67 Airport Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis.
This day will be entirely adjusted according to your arrival time, offering you the opportunity to recharge and immerse yourself in the atmosphere with complete peace of mind after your journey.
Nairobi - Amboseli
Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Here you are, launching into the Kenyan adventure!
Your first stop is the Amboseli Park. Taking the beautiful reddish road leading to the Amboseli Reserve, nestled at the foot of the majestic Kilimanjaro, you will discover exceptional biodiversity. The marshes created by the melting snows of Kilimanjaro attract a multitude of animals, notably herds of elephants, gazelles, giraffes and their predators.
Your camp, ideally located before the park entrance, offers you a breathtaking panorama, especially in clear weather, with an unobstructed view of Kilimanjaro. Then set off for a thrilling safari photo, an immersive experience in the heart of wild nature. At the end of the day, enjoy a delicious dinner at the camp and spend a peaceful night under the African stars
Meeting with the Maasai at Amboseli
Today we join a traditional village of the Maasai tribe, a people of warriors and semi-nomadic herders. Immersion in their way of life, to discover glimpses of their unique culture.
After breakfast, set out to meet the Maasai in their traditional village to discover their fascinating way of life.
After this wonderful encounter, head out for your photo safari in Amboseli park. Beautiful photos await you with the sky blending into the park's lakes. A very poetic atmosphere awaits you.
After this immersion, return to the camp to enjoy a delicious meal and spend a peaceful night under the African stars.
Tsavo West
Parc National Amboseli → Parc National De Tsavo Ouest
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we set off on the track towards the Tsavo reserve. The road reveals a naturally magnificent spectacle, imbued with an atmosphere of thrilling adventure. The road itself is a beautiful adventure.
Upon your arrival, you settle comfortably at the campsite located on the edge of the park. The beginning of our photo safari leads us into an unforgettable experience, where wildlife moves gracefully through breathtaking landscapes.
Tsavo welcomes you with its red tracks contrasting harmoniously with an ocean of bush in infinite shades of gray, scattered with imposing baobabs. At the end of the day, we gather to share a delicious dinner at the campsite, followed by a restorative night in the heart of African nature.
Tsavo East
Continue your adventure with an exploration of Tsavo East, completing your safari in this fascinating reserve. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the park, where every moment offers a unique opportunity to observe wildlife evolving in its natural habitat.
At the end of the day, back at the campsite, enjoy a convivial dinner and a peaceful night under the stars, filled with the rich memories and discoveries of this memorable day.
Tsavo - Shimba Hills Park
After a delicious breakfast, continue on the road towards Shimba Hills Park, nestled approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Mombasa.
This natural sanctuary reveals lush vegetation of exceptional beauty, composed of tropical forests, vast wooded plains and verdant hills, offering a landscape of breathtaking diversity. Its rich fauna and flora are remarkable, notably harboring large herds of elephants as well as rare species such as roan antelopes and hippotrags. Predators, such as the cheetah and the leopard, also reign as masters there.
Mombasa – Tiwi Beach
Shimba Hills → Tiwi
Picnic lunch on the road during your journey to the Tiwi Beach, located south of Mombasa. You will discover white sand beaches, a true paradise on the edge of the Indian Ocean, for a delicious and welcome break.
Your night will be spent on the edge of the Indian Ocean, in a magnificent hotel bordered by a picturesque beach. Nestled in the heart of a superb tropical garden dotted with coconut trees, the brightly colored rooms are spread across buildings with local architecture. You will stay in beachfront villas, offering spectacular views of the sparkling waters of the ocean.
Enjoy a restful night at Hillpark Hotel, with breakfast included to start your day gently.
Tiwi Beach
The Tiwi beach, nestled south of Mombasa, presents itself as an oasis of serenity, caressed by the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Its immaculate white sand and turquoise waters offer an idyllic setting to relax and recharge. Renowned for its peaceful and unspoiled atmosphere, Tiwi attracts travelers seeking tranquility and intimacy. The surroundings invite exploration of nature, with lush vegetation and diverse marine life. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as snorkeling, swimming, beach walks and outdoor picnics.
As for Diani beach, located on the south coast of Mombasa, it is a popular destination renowned for its kilometers of white sand caressed by shallow turquoise waters. Dynamic and lively, Diani offers a plethora of activities and entertainment for visitors. In addition to the pleasures of swimming and lounging on the beach, water sports enthusiasts can enjoy kitesurfing, water skiing and scuba diving. Shops, restaurants and bars along the beach add a touch of conviviality to Diani's atmosphere, making it a lively and cosmopolitan beach destination.
Price per person
Indicative price per person, based on double room. Each trip is customized according to your preferences.
This trip can be tailored to your preferences
This itinerary provides an excellent foundation for discovery, but it can be fully customized. Our local advisors build each trip tailored to your budget, dates and preferences.
Not included
- Visa
- Beverages and Personal Extras
- Tips on site (plan for $100 for the guide + $80 for the cook)
- Meals at Tiwi
- All marine activities in Mombasa: snorkeling, fishing, dhow tour etc
- Single room/tent supplement: $180
- International and domestic flights
- 4x4 vehicle supplement: $760
- Park and reserve entrances
- - Adult: $525 per adult, $180 per child -$175
- - adult: $340 per adult, $180 per child -$170
Included
- Transport on site in 1 minibus vehicle with open roof
- Airport transfers, in Nairobi and Mombasa
- English-speaking support
- 1 cook
- Camping equipment and meals (except sleeping bag)
- Full board meals from breakfast day 2 to lunch day 7, in BB at Tiwi
- Mineral Water on Safari
Practical Information
Registration is considered firm and final after payment of a deposit of 30% of the total price and acceptance of the specific terms of sale.
The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the departure date.
See our specific terms of sale for full details.
In the event of cancellation by the traveller, the following fees apply:
- More than 60 days before departure: 40% of the total price (deposit retained)
- Between 60 and 30 days before departure: 50% of the total price
- Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the total price
We strongly recommend taking out cancellation insurance. See our specific terms of sale for full details.
The information below concerns entry requirements for Kenya for tourist stays. Since entry regulations may change, we recommend verifying the information with the official authorities before your departure.
Passport
To enter Kenya, your passport must be valid for a minimum of six months beyond your date of entry into the country and contain at least two blank pages for immigration stamps.
The document must be in good condition (no damaged, torn, or altered pages).
Visa and eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization)
Since January 2024, Kenya has replaced the traditional visa with an electronic travel authorization (eTA), which is mandatory for all travellers.
The eTA must be obtained online before departure through the official Kenyan government portal. It is generally processed within a few business days and permits a tourist stay of up to 90 days.
When applying, the following documents are generally required:
a valid passport,
a proof of departure from the territory (return or onward flight),
proof of accommodation booking,
proof of sufficient financial resources for the duration of your stay.
The eTA confirmation (digital or printed format) must be presented upon arrival to the immigration services.
Health and Vaccinations
Kenya is considered a malaria risk area. Taking a preventive antimalarial treatment is strongly recommended; consult your doctor before departure.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if you are arriving from a country where this disease is endemic. In this case, you must be able to present a valid international vaccination certificate upon arrival.
The following vaccinations are also recommended:
hepatitis A and B,
typhoid,
meningitis,
update of routine vaccinations (tetanus, diphtheria, poliomyelitis).
Travel with Children
Minors must hold their own valid passport covering the duration of the stay, as well as their own eTA.
When a minor travels without one of their parents, a parental authorization may be required according to the regulations of your country of residence.
Entry Requirements by Nationality
Entry conditions may vary depending on nationality. Travellers should check the specific requirements with the Kenyan embassy or consulate in their country of residence.
To participate in our trips, it is strongly recommended to have assistance and repatriation insurance as well as foreign medical expenses coverage.
Your local agency encourages you to familiarize yourself with the specific contract developed with our partner CHAPKA ASSURANCES and AXA ASSISTANCE.
To subscribe to insurance, learn about the coverage and rates, please follow the link below.
Choose the plan that best suits your needs:
Explorer'Multirisk
Explorer'Cancellation
Explorer'Assistance
Explorer'Supplementary Credit Card
Specific to our trips, we strongly recommend subscribing to them.
If you choose to subscribe to one of these plans, the policy detailing all the coverage and the procedures for filing a claim are available on the insurer's website.
Your local agency will be aware of it, but only the participant is responsible for complying with the claim notification procedures. The participant must therefore keep this policy with them throughout their trip.
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Travel with peace of mind — I'll handle the insuranceFrequently asked questions
Depuis 2024, les ressortissants français doivent obtenir une eTA (autorisation de voyage électronique) en ligne avant le départ (environ 30 USD), valable 90 jours. Passeport valide au moins 6 mois après l'entrée et deux pages vierges requises. Le traitement est généralement rapide (72h).
Rendez-vous dans la section Mes Voyages pour retrouver tous vos projets.
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Pour un voyage sur mesure de qualité, comptez entre 230 et 400 euros par jour et par personne, incluant hébergement, repas, safaris en 4x4, vols intérieurs et activités. Les vols internationaux (700-1100 euros A/R) sont en supplément. Les lodges haut de gamme dans le Masaï Mara font exploser le budget.
Vos documents sont accessibles dans l'onglet Documents de votre voyage.
Absolument. Nous adaptons chaque circuit au profil des voyageurs. Pour les familles, nous privilégions des rythmes détendus, des hébergements familiaux, des activités ludiques et pédagogiques, et des transferts privés confortables. Nos guides locaux francophones savent capter l'attention des enfants avec des anecdotes adaptées à leur âge.
C'est simple. Vous échangez avec notre équipe locale pour définir vos envies, votre budget et vos dates. Vous recevez une proposition d'itinéraire détaillée sous 48 heures. Vous ajustez ensemble chaque détail jusqu'à la version parfaite. Vous confirmez et partez l'esprit tranquille. Votre agence locale reste disponible 7j/7 pendant toute la durée du voyage.
En cas d'urgence, contactez immédiatement votre agence locale.
Le paiement s'effectue généralement en deux fois.
Notre agence fait partie du réseau Nomadays, immatriculé en France. Vous bénéficiez de la garantie APST (Association Professionnelle de Solidarité du Tourisme) qui couvre 100% de vos fonds. Paiement sécurisé, assurance rapatriement incluse, et assistance francophone 24h/24 sur place pendant tout votre séjour.
Let's talk about your adventure — Southern Amboseli
Safari guide bridging savanna and highlands, based in Nairobi
In Kenya, the savanna teaches patience. You don't just come to see the animals: you come to understand a rhythm, a light, a way of living in the wild.
— Frédéric
