2-Day Tsavo East Red Elephants Sanctuary

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Diani Beach - Tsavo East National Park

Enjoy an early morning pick-up from your hotel and drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Road toward Tsavo East National Park, Kenya’s largest and one of its oldest wildlife sanctuaries (approximately 3–4 hours). Enter through the Bachuma Gate and embark on a scenic game drive across vast savannahs dotted with acacia woodlands, home to the famous “red elephants” of Tsavo. The landscape unfolds with spectacular views of the Taita Hills and the ancient Yatta Plateau en route to Aruba Dam. Keep an eye out for lions, cheetahs, buffalo herds, and other remarkable wildlife. Arrive at Voi Safari Lodge for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of Tsavo’s iconic big tuskers, leopards, and rhinos. Return to your lodge in the evening to relax and soak in the wilderness ambiance. Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge on a Full Board basis.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

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CheetahOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

LeopardRare

WildebeestRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ashnil Aruba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East National Park – Diani Beach

Begin your day with an early morning game drive through the vast plains of Tsavo East National Park, home to the famous red elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a spectacular variety of birdlife. Explore prime wildlife areas such as Aruba Dam, Mudanda Rock, and the scenic Galana River, where animals gather to drink and the park comes alive with morning activity. After an exciting 2–3 hours of game viewing in the cool dawn light, embark on your return journey to Diani Beach. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, bringing you back to your hotel or resort by late afternoon—perfect for unwinding and reflecting on an unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.