Tsavo East National Park

Jeep & 4WD tours

Embark on an exhilarating Tsavo East day-safari departing from Mombasa, Diani, Kilifi, or Malindi. Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness of Tsavo East, one of Kenya's iconic national parks. Experience thrilling game drives, encounter extraordinary wildlife, and discover the diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity of this captivating destination. Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from your accommodation in Mombasa, Diani, Kilifi, or Malindi. Sit back and relax as you journey towards Tsavo East, a sprawling wilderness spanning over 13,000 square kilometres. As you enter the park, prepare yourself for an unforgettable game drive, where each moment holds the potential for remarkable wildlife encounters. Tsavo East is renowned for its diverse wildlife population, including the famous "Red Elephants" known for their distinctive rust-coloured dust baths. Keep your camera ready as you traverse the park, capturing stunning images of lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffalo herds, and an array of bird species. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain fascinating insights into the park's ecosystem, the behaviours of its inhabitants, and the ongoing conservation efforts to protect Tsavo East's delicate balance. Deepen your understanding of the significance of this incredible natural habitat. Midway through the day, make a stop for a delightful picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, allowing you to savor the flavors while surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Take a moment to recharge and reflect on the morning's adventures, as you soak in the serene ambiance of the African bush. Continuing your exploration, venture into different sections of the park, each offering its own distinct landscapes and wildlife sightings. From vast open plains to acacia-dotted savannahs, Tsavo East's ever-changing scenery provides ample opportunities for breathtaking photographs. As the day winds down, commence your return journey to Mombasa, Diani, Kilifi, or Malindi, filled with unforgettable memories and stories to share. Reflect on the wonders you've witnessed and the profound connection you've formed with nature during this immersive Tsavo East Day Safari.

This exciting tour begins with a complimentary hotel pickup either from the north or south coast hotels. After a brief introduction, you depart from your hotel to the Tsavo East National Park. You will drive for 3 hours and start your game drive as soon as you enter the main gate. You will enjoy a hot lunch in any of the lodges in the camp. Later, go on an afternoon game drive before leaving the park at around 3.pm and heading back to your coastal hotel with a lot of memories. The sight of dust-red elephants wallowing, rolling, and spraying each other with the midnight blue waters of palm-shaded Galana River is one of the most evocative images in Africa. This, along with the 300 kilomtere long Yatta Plateau, the longest lava flow in the world, make for an adventure unlike any other in the Tsavo East. The park forms the largest protected area in Kenya and is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, lesser Kudu, gerenuk, and the prolific bird life features 500 recorded species.

Explore Tsavo East National Park and Ngutuni Sanctuary on a 2-day safari from Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kilifi, Watamu, or Malindi. Enjoy game drives and an overnight stay at Ngutuni Safari Lodge. Start with pickup from your hotel in Diani Beach at 5:00 AM or from Mombasa, Kilifi, Watamu, or Malindi at 6:00 AM. Drive to the Ngutuni Sanctuary, where you will have your first game drive upon arrival. After lunch, embark on a second game drive. The following day, enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast. All game drives are done at the famous Ngutuni Sanctuary. Stay overnight at the Ngutuni Safari Lodge, which overlooks a water hole. Enjoy full board accommodation, with lunch and dinner on the first day and breakfast on the second day. All rooms have balconies overlooking the water hole. Return to your hotel after your morning game drive.

Embark on a full-day safari to Tsavo East National Park from the Kenyan coast. Enjoy a game drive in the park, home to the largest population of elephants in Kenya, and see the Yatta Plateau, the longest lava flow in the world. Begin your day with a hotel pickup from the north or south coast. Drive for 3 hours to Tsavo East National Park and start your game drive as soon as you enter the main gate. Enjoy a hot lunch in any of the lodges in the camp. Afterward, continue your game drive before leaving the park at around 3:00 PM. Head back to your coastal hotel with a lot of memories. See the sight of dust-red elephants wallowing, rolling, and spraying each other with the midnight blue waters of the palm-shaded Galana River. Marvel at the 300-kilometer-long Yatta Plateau, the longest lava flow in the world.

Day 1: Mombasa/Diani - Tsavo East You will be picked from your Hotel at 6.00am in the morning, drive along Mombasa Nairobi highway and arrive at Bachuma gate at around 9:00 am. Here you will begin your game watch. Visit various places including Aruba Dam (the waterhole built by british Army 1952 during Colonial time.) After the game drive, you will check in at the Lodge in time for lunch. After lunch you will relax till 4 :00 pm and then begin an evening game drive until sundown. Later is dinner and overnight stay at Voi Wildlife lodge. Day 2: Tsavo East – Mombasa, Diani Beach Wake up early in the morning and have breakfast then checkout, proceed with a game drive en route to the gate. Then exit and start the drive to Diani or the airport . You will arrive in the afternoon which marks the end of the tour.

Embark on a 2-day safari from Mombasa and explore the Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy game drives and look out for the Big 5. Stay overnight at a lodge and enjoy meals and transportation included. Day 1: Mombasa - Tsavo East Be picked up from your hotel in Mombasa at 6:00 AM and drive along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway. Arrive at Bachuma gate at around 9:00 AM and begin your game drive. Visit various places including Aruba Dam, a waterhole built by the British Army in 1952 during the colonial time. After the game drive, check in at the lodge in time for lunch. After lunch, relax until 4:00 PM and then begin an evening game drive until sundown. Later, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge. Day 2: Tsavo East – Mombasa, Diani Beach Wake up early in the morning and have breakfast then checkout. Proceed with a game drive en route to the gate. Then exit and start the drive to Diani or the airport. Arrive in the afternoon which marks the end of the tour.

Day 1: Mombasa / Diani - Tsavo East You will be picked from your Hotel at 6:30 am in the morning, drive along Mombasa Nairobi highway and arrive at Buchuma gate in Tsavo East at around 10:00 am. Here you will begin your game drive. Visit various places including Aruba Dam (the waterhole built by british Army 1952 during Colonial time.) You will see many elephants, man eating lions, buffaloes, zebras etc. You will continue the game drive upto 1:30 pm when you will go to the lodge (lion hills lodge/voi safari lodge/ngutuni lodge or similar) where you will check in and have lunch. After lunch you relax for 2 hours and then head out for a game drive in the park searching for lions, Ostriches, gnues, Gazzelles, Girrafes and other wildlife, until sunset. You will then return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight. Day 2: Tsavo East – Amboseli National Park Wake up and enjoy an early morning breakfast and then depart for a morning game drive in the Tsavo east National park. Around 11:00 am you will leave the park and head to Amboseli National Park. You will arrive at Amboseli at around 1:00 pm and have lunch at AA lodge or similar. After lunch, you relax upto 4:00 pm when you shall go for an evening game drive in the park until sunset. You come back to the AA Lodge, where you will have dinner and spend the night. Day 3: Amboseli National Park - Mombasa/Diani Wake up and enjoy an early morning breakfast and then depart for a morning game drive in the Amboseli National Park searching for lions, Ostriches, gnues, Gazzelles, Girrafes and other wildlife until 11:00 am when You shall leave the park and start the journey back to Mombasa/Diani. Upon arrival in Mombasa/Diani at around 4:00 pm you will be dropped off at your beach hotel. This is the end of your safari.

Day 1: Nairobi– Tsavo East / West You will be picked up by 05:00 hrs. and drive along the main Mombasa-Nairobi highway through the semi-arid country to the Tsavo East National Park. You will begin looking for animals on entry into the park passing via Aruba Dam and Kendari Swamp where more animals could be found. Lunch will be served at a stop-over restaurant. You will proceed on to Tsavo West National Park and embark on searching for animals on arrival drive to the direction of the rhino Sanctuary whereby if lucky you may see the black rhino. Other animals likely to be seen are leopards, lions, zebra, hyena, buffalo, elephant, hunting dogs among others. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge / Camp. Day 2: Tsavo West – Nairobi You will wake up for an early breakfast and depart with a game viewing drive en-route to Mzima Springs for your walking safari tour session. Mzima Spring is the source of the Tsavo River. It’s possible to see the fish, hippos. Crocodiles also can be found within. Lunch will be served at a stopover restaurant outside the park on your way to Mombasa at your cost. Later on, you will depart for Mombasa arriving late in the afternoon drop off at your respective hotel.

The first day you will be picked from Diani or Mombasa at 05:00 and drive straight to Ziwani Sanctuary where you will have a chance to do the guided nature walk to the water hole and a chance to see crocodiles and hippos. You will have lunch at Ziwani and after lunch depart to Tsavo East Ngutuni Sanctuary for a sanctuary game drive then have dinner and overnight at Ngutuni Safari Lodge. The second day you will have breakfast in the morning and depart for a whole day Tsavo East Safari. You will have a chance to see the famous jumbo red elephants, buffaloes, Zebras, antelopes, gazelles, giraffes and lions. You will have picnic lunch and then continue with the safari until evening where you will return to Ngutuni lodge for dinner and overnight. On the last day you will have an early morning sanctuary game drive between 06:30 to 08:30 then return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.

Day 1: Mombasa / Diani - Tsavo East You will be picked from your Hotel at 6:30 am in the morning, drive along Mombasa Nairobi highway and arrive at Buchuma gate in Tsavo East at around 10:00 am. Here you will begin your game drive. Visit various places including Aruba Dam (the waterhole built by british Army 1952 during Colonial time.) You will see many elephants, man eating lions, buffaloes, zebras etc. You will continue the game drive upto 1:30 pm when you will go to the lodge (lion hills lodge/voi safari lodge/ngutuni lodge/voi wildlife lodge) where you will check in and have lunch. After lunch you relax for 2 hours and then head out for a game drive in the park searching for lions, Ostriches, gnues, Gazzelles, Girrafes and other wildlife, until sunset. You will then return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight. Day 2: Tsavo East – Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary Wake up and enjoy an early morning breakfast and then depart for a morning game drive in the Tsavo east National park. Around 11:00 am you will leave the park and head to Taita Hills Wildlife sanctuary. You will arrive at Taita Hills at around 1:00 pm and have lunch at Taita Hills Resort. After lunch you will go to Saltlick Lodge, check in and relax upto 4:00 pm when you shall go for an evening game drive in the sanctuary until sunset. You come back to the Saltlick Lodge, where you will have dinner and spend the night. Day 3: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary - Mombasa/Diani Wake up and enjoy an early morning breakfast and then depart for a morning game drive in the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary searching for lions, Ostriches, gnues, Gazzelles, Girrafes and other wildlife until 11:00 am when You shall leave the sanctuary and start the journey back to Mombasa/Diani. Upon arrival in Mombasa/Diani at around 4:00 pm you will be dropped off at your beach hotel. This is the end of your safari.