3-Day Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa Coast

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

Mombasa to Tsavo East – Into the Red Elephant Kingdom

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your beach hotel or residence in Mombasa. Journey along the Mombasa–Nairobi highway toward Tsavo East National Park, entering through Bachuma Gate. Upon arrival, commence your first game drive en route to your lodge. Tsavo East is renowned for its vast open plains, scattered acacia trees, and the iconic red-dusted elephants that roam freely across the park. You may also encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and a variety of antelope species. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and relaxation before heading out for an extended afternoon game viewing session. Visit the famous Aruba Dam, a magnet for wildlife and birdlife, offering excellent photographic opportunities. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight amid the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

Voi Safari 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 – Exploring the Wild Plains

After breakfast, depart with picnic lunches for a comprehensive exploration of the park’s diverse ecosystems. Tsavo East’s expansive terrain provides remarkable wildlife sightings, including large elephant herds, prides of lions, and elusive leopards. Your guide will navigate through scenic areas such as the Yatta Plateau, one of the world’s longest lava flows, and the Galana River, which supports rich biodiversity. The open savannah allows for uninterrupted views, making it ideal for photography and observing animal behavior in their natural habitat. Throughout the day, enjoy strategic stops for wildlife viewing and relaxation in designated safe areas. The combination of dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife ensures a rewarding safari experience before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Accommodation:

Voi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East to Mombasa – Scenic Return to the Coast

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge while taking in final views of the surrounding wilderness. After check-out, embark on a concluding game drive as you exit the park, maximizing your chances for any last wildlife sightings. Later, proceed with a scenic drive back to Mombasa, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your beach hotel, residence, or airport, marking the end of your professionally curated three-day Tsavo East safari adventure filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes.

Main Destination:

Mombasa Beaches

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• 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.