This tour takes you to the largest National Park in Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Amboseli where we get so close to raging giant elephants and the best view of Kilimanjaro, Shimba hills which, is home Read more ➤
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Overview
Go on a 16 day 4x4 self-drive with rooftent through Kenya, driving our Kilimanjaro Route. Upon arrival you will stay a night in our luxury resort. After that your Toyota Landcruiser will be ready for you including the rooftent and camping equipment for your 14 day self-drive around Kenya.
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Description
Book your 16 day self-drive adventure with us!
Upon arrival at the airport you will be picked up and brought to our exclusive lodge in the Karen neighbourhood to relax and get prepared by our local manager for your 14 day self-drive rooftent adventure.
The next day your Toyota Landcruiser is ready for departure! You get all the instructions you need to be on your way. During 14 days you will follow the Kilimanjaro route through our carefully crafted detailed guidebook, including GPS points of restaurants, campsites, national parks and even toilet points. We are there to guide you by phone for any questions you have! During these days you will be driving through Amboseli National Park, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Shimba Hills National Reserve, and Chyulu Hills National Park. You will also go through Mombasa and then enjoy Kenyas magnificent beaches before heading back to Nairobi. Your last night in Nairobi you will stay at our lodge again, looking back at an amazing adventure. We will of course drop you off at Nairobi airport in our luxury van.
What is included in your package:
Enjoy Kenya as a real adventurer with a specially designed Toyota Landcruiser for your adventure with a build in 100 liter electric refrigerator and a large awning that provides shade and protection from the sun or rain. The Toyota Land Cruiser 100 is widely regarded as the best vehicle for driving in Kenya's wild parks due to its exceptional off-road capabilities, durability, and reliability. Its robust body-on-frame construction, high ground clearance, and advanced four-wheel-drive system allow it to tackle challenging terrains with ease, whether it's deep mud, steep hills, or rocky paths.The car is suitable for all iDrive4x4 routes in Kenya.
Experience the thrill of sleeping atop your car with our comfortable Rooftent Couple, complete with sleeping bags, bedsheets and pillows (perfect for 2 adults).
Your fully equipped car with rooftent, large awning and electric coolbox includes an array of camping essentials:
Our comprehensive service charge covers:
The booking includes the following services at no additional cost:
Included in our complete Kilimanjaro & Coastal route guide package are:
- The complete route details in PDF.
- GPX files for easy navigation on your device
- Details of all selected campsites.
- iDrive4x4 local contact information
- Pre-travel information
We will provide you with the GPX files and a user-friendly guide to effortlessly import these waypoints into Google Maps or any other navigation tool.
Distance: 1400 km
What's included
Itinerary
After one night stay in Nairobi, your journey begins. You head south towards the Kimana Gate, bordering Tanzania. Along the way, catch glimpses of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering opportunities to stock up on supplies and experience local cuisine.
Arriving at Amboseli National Park, immerse yourself in an 8000 square kilometer natural beauty, famous for its large herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro. Witness the majesty of Africa's wildlife, including the Big Five, and don't miss the chance to visit Observation Hill for a panoramic lunch break.
After a memorable stay in Amboseli, continue towards Tsavo West National Park, an untamed wilderness with stunning views of the Chyulu Hills. This vast park is home to diverse flora and fauna, including the rare black rhino at the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary.
You have the option to camp at various sites within the park, each offering unique experiences. The Kudu Special Campsite, beside the Tsavo River, promises a truly wild camping experience.
As you move to Tsavo East National Park, the journey becomes a safari through Kenya's largest national park. Admire the "Red Elephants" and explore viewpoints like Mudanda Rock.
The adventure then takes you to Watamu and Kilifi, coastal paradises offering sandy beaches and abundant marine wildlife. Enjoy fresh seafood and water sports while visiting Gedi Ruins and the Malindi and Watamu Marine National Park & Reserve.
Before reaching your final destination of Diani, consider exploring Mombasa's old town, including Fort Jesus, a significant historical site. The Shimba Hills National Reserve is a must-visit for its diverse flora and fauna.
Finally, unwind in Diani's white sand beaches and revel in the Italian influence found in the architecture. Explore the Malindi museum and Malindi National Marine Park before concluding your unforgettable journey.
You will then drive back to Nairobi, enjoying your last views of Kenya.
Your last night you will be spending in our luxury lodge in Nairobi again, after which we will drop you off at the airport.
This 4x4 rooftent camping route offers a blend of wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences, providing memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Frequently Asked Questions
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16 day 4x4 Self-drive with Rooftent through Kenya! Kilimanjaro Route duration is 16 days.
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