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3-Day Tsavo East & West Safari departing from Mombasa or Diani

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A group of zebras running through golden dry grass, one zebra charging towards a reddish antelope in dynamic side-on motion
Close-up portrait of a leopard resting on tree branches, eyes focused and its spotted coat prominent
Sunset over an orange dirt road with a safari vehicle approaching and warm sunbeams across the arid landscape
A herd of elephants, including calves, walking along a waterhole with their reflections visible in the water.
Wooden sign reading 'Tsavo West National Park' above a stone wall decorated with skulls and horns
Tall giraffe standing by a small tree, with zebras grazing nearby on a scrubby, hilly savanna.
Close-up of elephants gathered at a waterhole showing tusks, trunks and textured reddish skin
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Duration
3 days
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English (Australia), French, Spanish

Tour Summary


Embark on an unforgettable three-day safari adventure from Mombasa or Diani, travelling through the iconic Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks. On Day 1 depart your coastal hotel and drive to Tsavo East, famed for its red-coated elephants and sweeping plains; enter via Bachuma Gate and savour a mid-morning game drive before returning to your lodge for lunch and an afternoon of wildlife viewing among lions, buffalo, giraffes and a variety of antelope. Day 2 begins with an early morning game drive in Tsavo East to maximise sunrise predator sightings, followed by a scenic transfer to Tsavo West to discover the lush oasis of Mzima Springs, renowned for hippos and crocodiles seen through underwater viewing galleries, with afternoon game drives across diverse terrain. On Day 3 you can opt for an early morning game drive before breakfast at your lodge, then journey back to Mombasa or Diani with opportunities to view more wildlife en route. Travel comfortably in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide who will enhance your experience with local insights. The package includes park fees, accommodation on a full board basis, bottled water and hotel or airport transfers, guaranteeing a seamless and rewarding experience for families, couples and wildlife enthusiasts.

Experience Kenya's wildlife on a 3-day safari from Mombasa or Diani. Explore Tsavo East and West, spot the Big Five and enjoy full-board accommodation.


Included in this tour


check_circle Professional guide and driver
check_circle 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop-up roof for wildlife viewing
check_circle Park entry fees
check_circle Bottled water provided on safari
check_circle Accommodation on a full-board basis

Not included in this tour


cancel International flights
cancel Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, laundry)
cancel Drinks & Alcoholic Beverages
cancel Optional visit to a Maasai village
cancel Hot-Air Balloon Ride

What to Expect


Day 1

1 Travelling from Diani or Mombasa to Tsavo East — Entering the Red Elephant Land View details

Begin your 3-Day Tsavo East & West Safari with a scenic drive from your coastal hotel in either Mombasa or Diani through the Kenyan countryside to the renowned Tsavo East National Park. Enter via the iconic Bachuma Gate as your professional guide introduces you to landscapes dotted with red elephants, together with giraffes, antelope and abundant birdlife in their natural habitats.

Enjoy a mid-morning game drive on the way to your lodge, keeping an eye out for the legendary Big Five roaming these vast plains. After lunch at your lodge, take an afternoon game drive to see more wildlife and immerse yourself in classic safari scenery, with plenty of opportunities for photography and unforgettable moments in the wild.

Day 2

1 Tsavo East to Tsavo West – Plains to Springs & Game Drives View details

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Tsavo East, maximising your chances to observe lions, elephants and other wildlife as the savanna awakens. Savour breakfast at your lodge before travelling west through Maktau or Voi, enjoying the ever-changing landscapes between the two historic parks.

Arrive at Tsavo West National Park and visit the legendary Mzima Springs, where walkways and underwater viewing galleries offer rare glimpses of crocodiles and hippos in clear natural pools. Cap off your afternoon with another thrilling game drive, scanning for elusive creatures in this lush and rugged setting. Those seeking more adventure can add an optional visit to a Maasai village for local culture.

Day 3

1 Return Journey – Tsavo West to Diani/Mombasa with Final Wildlife Sightings View details

After an exciting time in Tsavo West, enjoy an optional early game drive to make the most of your final moments bush-tracking the animal residents. Afterwards, tuck into a hearty breakfast at your lodge and bid farewell to the wilds of Tsavo. Your professional driver-guide will ensure a smooth transfer back to Mombasa or Diani, with stops to take in more wildlife sightings along the way.

Reflect on memorable encounters with the Big Five, expansive savannas and the rich culture experienced during your 3-Day Tsavo East & West Safari. Arrive at your beach hotel with stories, photos and a deeper appreciation for Kenya’s diverse landscapes and wildlife.

from A$ 1104 .60 per person Price varies by group size and season
Address
Jabavu Lane 00100, Nairobi