Package overview
This 2-day Tsavo East Safari takes you through the legendary “Theatre of the Wild,” home to the famous red-dust elephants, vast savannahs, and excellent wildlife viewing. Enjoy game drives, scenic landscapes, and an authentic African bush experience.
- "Red" Elephants: The elephants here are famous for wallowing and dust-bathing in the rich red soil, giving them a distinctive crimson color.
- Vast Open Wilderness: Experience the sheer scale of one of Kenya's oldest and largest parks, with its beautiful acacia woodlands and sweeping savannah.
- Pick up from your hotel or residence in Mombasa/Diani
- Drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Highway, entering Tsavo East through the Bachuma Gate
- Begin with an en-route game drive across the vast plains as you head to your lodge
- Arrive at your lodge/camp
Day-by-day itinerary
01Day 1 | Mombasa/Diani – Tsavo East National Park
Morning
Pick up from your hotel or residence in Mombasa/Diani
Drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Highway, entering Tsavo East through the Bachuma Gate
Begin with an en-route game drive across the vast plains as you head to your lodge
Mid-Morning
Arrive at your lodge/camp
Check in followed by lunch and relaxation
Afternoon
Enjoy a game drive in search of:
Red elephants of Tsavo
Lions
Buffaloes
Zebras
Giraffes
Various bird species
Drive along the Aruba Dam, a hot spot for wildlife sightings
Evening
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnightMeal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
02Day 2 | Tsavo East - Mombasa/Diani
Early Morning
Sunrise game drive when animals are most active
Search for big cats and other wildlife as the park comes to life
Late Morning
Return to the lodge for breakfast
Check out and enjoy a final game drive as you exit the park
Afternoon
Drive back to Mombasa/Diani
Drop-off at your hotel or residence
Meal Plan: Breakfast
What's included
- Game drives in custom 4x4 vehicles with expert guides
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel/airport
- Accommodation in safari lodge or tented camps
- Park entry fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
What's excluded
- Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and snacks
- Personal purchases or souvenirs
- Optional activities (e.g., guided nature walks, cultural visits)
- Tips and gratuities for driver/guide
- Items of personal nature (e.g., jackets, binoculars, cameras)
- Accommodation before or after the safari
- Travel insurance or international medical cover