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Road Safaris

Safaris

The Journey Is Part of the Safari

Road travel gives a closer sense of East Africa's geography. Landscapes change gradually as you move through towns, farms, valleys, highlands and wildlife regions rather than simply arriving at the next airstrip. For many circuits, it also provides flexibility and strong value for families, small groups and first-time safari travellers.

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Road + Air

A safari does not have to choose one mode throughout. A well-designed itinerary may use road travel where the route adds value and a flight where it avoids an unnecessarily long transfer.

Why it matters

Private Safari Vehicles

Many road itineraries can be arranged with a private vehicle and driver-guide depending on product structure and group size.

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The Ultimate Big Five Journey — 023 oloololo escarpment view STKR06NB8N
Kenya 9d

Road Safari

The Ultimate Big Five Journey

The Ultimate Big Five Journey is a 9-day / 8-night road safari travelling from Nairobi through Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, and Ol Pejeta before concluding…

9 Days / 8 Nights
The Ultimate Kenya Experience — 397 rtt ec002 footsteps through kenya hero STKR17N14N
Kenya 15d

Road Safari

The Ultimate Kenya Experience

The Ultimate Kenya Experience is a 15-day / 14-night road safari travelling from Nairobi through Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo West, and…

15 Days / 14 Nights
Buchuma Gate - Tsavo East National Park Kenya - panoramio STKR05MB3N
Kenya 4d

Road Safari

Tsavo East & West Explorer

Tsavo East & West Explorer is a 4-day / 3-night road safari travelling from Mombasa through Tsavo East and Tsavo West before concluding in Mombasa. The route combines…

4 Days / 3 Nights
Savanna towards the west with crepuscular rays and Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii pair in the Tsavo East National Park, Kenya 2 STKR08NB2N
Kenya 3d

Road Safari

Tsavo East Wilderness Safari

Tsavo East Wilderness Safari is a 3-day / 2-night road safari from Nairobi to Tsavo East, returning to Nairobi. The route combines immense red-soil wilderness, open plains and…

3 Days / 2 Nights
Ultimate Kenya Wildlife Circuit — marsh ambo STKR05N11N
Kenya 12d

Road Safari

Ultimate Kenya Wildlife Circuit

Ultimate Kenya Wildlife Circuit is a 12-day / 11-night road safari travelling from Nairobi through Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo…

12 Days / 11 Night
Volcanoes, Gorillas & Kivu — lake victoria STWR11KG4N
Rwanda 5d

Road Safari

Volcanoes, Gorillas & Kivu

Volcanoes, Gorillas & Kivu is a 5-day / 4-night road safari travelling from Kigali through Volcanoes National Park, Rubavu, and Lake Kivu before concluding in Kigali. The route…

5 Days / 4 Nights
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