$974 to $1,106 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Coastal Region to Tsavo East National Park
Coastal Region to Tsavo East National Park
Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, Watamu, or Malindi. You’ll journey inland through local villages and open savannahs, entering Tsavo East National Park via Bachuma Gate or Sala Gate depending on your location.
Once inside the park, your first game drive begins immediately. Tsavo East is renowned for its vast landscapes, red-soil terrain, and red-dust-coated elephants, along with a wide variety of other wildlife such as lions, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes. You'll also pass the Aruba Dam, a popular wildlife viewing spot, and Mudanda Rock, which offers panoramic views over a natural water catchment.
You’ll arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for lunch and some rest. Later in the afternoon, head out on another game drive, catching the golden evening light that brings the bush alive. Return to your lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo East National Park
- Accommodation:
- Voi Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo East NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park
Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park
After an early breakfast, check out and enjoy a final morning game drive as you exit the park. You’ll drive westward, crossing the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway to enter Tsavo West National Park, which offers a striking contrast in scenery, lush hills, lava flows, and rugged landscapes.
Game viewing continues as you make your way to your lodge or camp, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, set out to explore some of the park’s natural highlights, including a visit to Mzima Springs. Here, fresh spring water bubbles up from underground aquifers, forming clear pools that support hippos, crocodiles, and fish. An underwater observation chamber gives you a unique view of the aquatic life.
You’ll also explore the Shetani Lava Flow, a vast black lava field formed by volcanic eruptions centuries ago. Wildlife sightings may include elephants, leopards, bushbucks, and a wide variety of birds.
Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngulia Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo West NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tsavo West National Park to Coastal Region
Tsavo West National Park to Coastal Region
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, the perfect time to observe predators before they retreat from the open plains. The soft morning light also offers great photographic opportunities of the landscape and wildlife.
After the game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast. Check out and begin your scenic return journey to the coast. Depending on your location, you may exit through Mtito Andei or Tsavo River Gate, enjoying a final chance to spot wildlife along the way.
You’ll arrive back at your beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, Watamu, or Malindi in the afternoon, ending your safari adventure with time to relax by the ocean.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
