KENYA

Coastal Circuit

From the shores of the Indian ocean to the Plains of Amboseli

Tsavo,Amboseli,Marine,Shimba Hills

Attractions

sandy beaches,snorkelling, paragliding

The ocean allure

swahili culture

culture

Lamu archipelago

Ancient civilizations

The Experience

Kenyan coast is probably one of the oldest tourist circuits there is. It forms one of the oldest tour packages of Sand, Sun and Sea. However, the coastal circuit provides more than beach attraction. This circuit comprises of various attractions from Amboseli National Park all the way to Watamu marine park The coastal circuit is renowned for its white sandy beaches, warm tropical climate, coral reefs, and turquoise waters, making it a prime destination for leisure, relaxation, and marine tourism. Beyond the beaches, the region is a cultural melting pot influenced by African, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European histories, clearly reflected in architecture, cuisine, language, and traditions.

Safari Activities

Explore the wilderness

Amboseli National Park

Although located inland in southern Kenya, Amboseli National Park is commonly included in coastal tour circuits as part of combined safari packages. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. The park offers classic savannah wildlife viewing, Maasai cultural experiences, and photographic landscapes, making it a perfect complement to the relaxed coastal beach holiday. Size: 392 sq kms Amboseli national park is one of Kenya’s premium parks according to the Kenya wildlife service. Amboseli is one of the leading parks in terms of tourist numbers. This beautiful, picturesque attraction sits in the foothill of Africa’s tallest mountain Mt. Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is famous for large herds of elephants walking the plains and sometimes wading in the swamps. Established in 1974, Amboseli national park is run by the Kenya wildlife service Accessibility: This park is accessible by road and by air. Travelers by road can access it through Namanga, email-oloitoktok road or by air at Amboseli serviced airstrip

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Tsavo West National Park

Size: 9,065 sq kms Tsavo west national park borders Tsavo east to the east and is separated by Mombasa Road. It is the second largest game park in Kenya just after Tsavo east. Tsavo West is home to some of the most amazing and surreal geographical features on earth. The wonders of mzima springs, shetani lava and Chaimu areas sights to behold. Established in 1948, Tsavo west is managed by the Kenya wildlife service. Accessibility: Tsavo west is accessible by road and air. By road it can be accessed via Mtito Andei at the Mtito Gate, Oloitoktok road via Chyulu gate, Taita taveta via Ziwani Gate and at Tsavo river gate on Mombasa-Nairobi Highway

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Tsavo East National Park

Size: 13,747 sq kms Tsavo East is that largest national park in Kenya in terms of land mass. Founded in 1948, Tsavo East is managed by Kenya wildlife service and is home to most of the largest mammals and the biggest herds of elephants in one sighting. The vast scattered vegetation of Tsavo is also rich in birdlife. Home to the red elephants, Tsavo west and east form a complete ecosystem for the thousands of elephants roaming freely within these two parks. Accessibility: Tsavo east is accessible both by road and by air. The park can be accessed through Malindi-Sala Road with entry at Sala gate, through Voi town through Voi gate, Bachuma at Bachuma gate, at Manyani through Manyani gate and at Ithumba via Ithumba gate. By air, Tsavo west can be accessed through airstrip located near voi gate at Ndololo Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba, Voi safari lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Ndololo Lodge, Satao camp, Salas camp, Galdessa Camp.

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Bird Watching

Arabuko Sokoke forest reserve: Remnant of one of east Africa’s coastal forests, Arabuko Sokoke is home of the endangered species of birds and mammals such as golden-rumped elephant shrew and Sokoke scops owl. Located in Kilifi County, Arabuko soke covers an area of 420 sq kms including the karacha extension. Established in 1968, this forest vegetation is home to over 230 species of birds. Accessibility: Arabuko is accessible via Malindi-Mombasa Road.

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Marine Reserve: Kisite Mpunguti reserve

Size: 39 sq kms Kisite mpunguti can be summed up in one word “Home of the Dolphins” This protected area is the best conservation area for marine creatures. Located in Kwale county south of wasini near Tanzania border. Kisite Munguti can be accesed from Diani Town or Kwale-lungalunga road. Established in 1978 and managed by the Kenya wildlife service, the park was created to protect the scenic islands and wide arrays of marine creatures endemic to the southern Kenya. Accommodation near kisite Mpunguti includes The Sands at Chale island, Pinewood Beach resort, Kinondo Kwetu, Almanara villas.

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Adventure: Snake Tours

Watamu Snake Farm: Formerly known as Bio-ken, Watamu snake Farm now goes by a new name and is known as East African Reptiles. Located in Watamu town, this snake farm act both as a research and educational center dealing with reptiles and venomous snakes. This snake farm houses numerous species of snakes across east Africa from the most venomous to the least venomous.

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Community Wildlife Conservancies

Taita Hills Conservancy and Lumo Community Wildlife Conservancy: Size: 48 sq kms (Lumo conservancy) 110 sq kms (Taita Hills wildlife conservancy) Taita hills and Lumo Community conservancy provide a wildlife dispersal area within the Tsavo ecosystem. Lumo conservancy is a community owned wildlife conservancy near Taita Taveta. This conservation merger is one of the success stories in sustainable wildlife conservation and Tourism. Taita hills wildlife conservancy is a private reserve. Accessibility: these two conservation areas can be accessed by road via Voi-Taita Road. Accommodation: Lion’s Bluff, Sarova taita ,Salt lick lodge

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Explore the wilderness

Little know attractions

Other attractions within the coastal circuit includes; Mwaluganje community conservancy, Tana river primate reserve, Marafa Hell’s Kitchen, Indian ocean, Robinson island, Wasini island, Chale island, Lake Chala, Lake Jipe,Bura hiking trails, Shakahola forest, Fort Jesus historical site, Vasco Da Gama pillar and Gede Ruins.

Guided Sessions
Photo Ops

Getting There

By Road

Land Transfer

Kimana Gate

Tsavo river gate

Voi Gate

Chyulu Gate

Mtito Gate

Mashenani Gate

Iremito Gate

By Air

Fly-in Safari

Amboseli Airstrip

Kilaguni Airstrip

Ndololo Airstrip

Where to Stay

Eco-Lodge

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Created for adventurers with an African dream, this Maasai-inspired lodge nestles in an acacia grove by a natural mountain spring, offering graceful comfort with uninterrupted Kilimanjaro views.

Amboseli

Intimate Luxury Lodge

Angama Amboseli

Set in the Kimana Sanctuary community conservancy, this intimate lodge offers 10 en-suite suites with floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak.

Amboseli

Tented Camp

Ashnil Aruba

Ashnil Aruba Lodge is a charming safari retreat set on the banks of the Aruba Dam in Tsavo East National Park. Surrounded by sweeping savannah landscapes and abundant wildlife, the lodge offers spacious, comfortable rooms with private balconies or terraces for uninterrupted views of the park. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and lush gardens, making it an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation. Its prime location provides excellent game-viewing opportunities right from the lodge.

Tsavo

Luxury Tented Camp

Galdessa Camp

Fringed with doum palms and overlooking the Yatta Plateau, Galdessa offers a luxurious, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in a hidden and untouched corner of Tsavo East National Park.

Tsavo

Historic Lodge

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

One of Kenya's most historic lodges and among the first built inside a national park. Set against Kilimanjaro and the Chyulu Hills, this tranquil refuge offers classic volcanic stone architecture.

Tsavo

Eco-Luxury Tented Camp

Severin Safari Camp

In Tsavo West, this eco-friendly camp offers a seamless blend of luxury and nature. Unfenced with direct views of Mount Kilimanjaro, it allows unhindered wildlife encounters right at camp.

Tsavo

Eco-Luxury Tented Camp

Tortilis Camp

Classic Amboseli at its finest - big skies, open plains, and elephant herds wandering past with snow-capped Kilimanjaro as backdrop. Pioneer in eco-safari tourism with multiple sustainability awards.

Amboseli

Boutique Hotel

Tulia Camp

Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp is a serene, eco-friendly retreat located just outside Amboseli National Park, offering breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. True to its name—Tulia, meaning “peaceful” in Swahili—the camp provides an intimate safari experience with spacious, comfortable tents set in a tranquil natural setting. Guests can enjoy close encounters with wildlife, stunning landscapes, and a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness charm.

Amboseli

Ready for Your Adventure?

Let us craft the perfect safari experience tailored to your dreams.

Plan Your Safari