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

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A group of zebras running through golden dry grass, one zebra charging toward 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 watering hole with their reflections visible in the water.
Wooden sign for Tsavo West National Park mounted above a stone wall decorated with skulls and horns
Tall giraffe standing by a small tree, with zebras grazing nearby on a scrubby, hilly savannah.
Close-up of elephants gathered at a watering hole showing tusks, trunks and textured reddish skin
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3 days
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Tour Summary


Embark on an unforgettable three-day safari adventure from Mombasa or Diani, traveling through the iconic Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks. On Day 1 depart your coastal hotel and drive to Tsavo East, known for its red-coated elephants and sweeping plains; enter via Bachuma Gate and enjoy 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 starts with an early morning game drive in Tsavo East to maximise predator sightings at sunrise, then continue on a scenic transfer to Tsavo West to discover the lush oasis of Mzima Springs, famed for hippos and crocodiles visible via underwater viewing galleries, plus afternoon game drives across varied landscapes. On Day 3 you can opt for an early morning game drive before breakfast at your lodge, then return to Mombasa or Diani with en-route wildlife viewing opportunities. Travel comfortably in a 4x4 safari jeep with a professional guide who will enrich your experience with local knowledge. This package includes park fees, accommodation on a full-board basis, bottled water, and hotel or airport transfers, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience for families, couples and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Experience Kenya's wildlife with a 3-day safari from Mombasa or Diani. Explore Tsavo East and West, spot the Big Five, and enjoy accommodation with all meals included.


Included in this tour


check_circle Professional tour guide and driver
check_circle 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop-up roof for wildlife viewing
check_circle Park entrance fees
check_circle Bottled water provided during the safari
check_circle Lodging on a full-board basis (all meals included)

Not included in this tour


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

What to Expect


Day 1

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

Begin your 3-Day Tsavo East & West Safari adventure 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 the landscapes dotted with red elephants, as well as giraffes, antelope, and prolific birdlife in their natural habitats.

Enjoy a mid-morning game drive en route to your lodge, keeping an eye out for the legendary Big Five that roam these vast plains. After lunch at your lodge, experience an afternoon game drive where you can spot more wildlife and immerse yourself in the classic safari scenery, with ample 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, maximizing your chances to observe lions, elephants, and other wildlife as the savanna awakens. Savor breakfast at your lodge before journeying 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 Trip – 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. Afterward, tuck into a hearty breakfast at your lodge and bid farewell to the wilds of Tsavo. Your professional driver-guide ensures a smooth return transfer to Mombasa or Diani, making stops to enjoy more wildlife sightings along the way.

Reflect on memorable encounters with the Big Five, scenic 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 US$ 728 .92 per person Price varies by group size and season
Address
Jabavu Lane 00100, Nairobi