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Package overview

This short but thrilling safari takes you to Kenya’s two iconic parks—Tsavo East National Park, famed for its endless plains and red-dusted elephants, and Tsavo West National Park, known for its dramatic landscapes, Mzima Springs, lava flows, and rich wildlife. Enjoy incredible game viewing, scenic drives, and the beauty of the African wilderness.

  • "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.
  • Mzima Springs: Visit this magical oasis where crystal-clear water gushes from the ground. You can walk to an underwater viewing chamber to see hippos, fish, and crocodiles.
  • Volcanic Scenery: Explore the dramatic terrain, including the Shetani Lava Flows, a dark, solidified river of volcanic rock, offering a stark contrast to the plains.
  • Early morning pick-up from your hotel/residence in Mombasa or Diani.
  • Drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Highway, entering Tsavo East via Bachuma Gate.

Day-by-day itinerary

01Day 1 | Mombasa – Tsavo East – Tsavo West

Morning:

Early morning pick-up from your hotel/residence in Mombasa or Diani.

Drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Highway, entering Tsavo East via Bachuma Gate.

Begin with a game drive in Tsavo East searching for red elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more.

Visit the Aruba Dam, a popular wildlife hotspot.

Midday:

Enjoy lunch at a lodge inside Tsavo East.

Afternoon:

Proceed on a scenic drive to Tsavo West National Park, entering via the Tsavo River Gate.

On arrival, check in at your lodge/camp.

Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West, exploring the hilly terrains and spotting wildlife such as buffaloes, elephants, leopards, hartebeests, and birdlife.

Evening:

Dinner and overnight at your Tsavo West lodge/camp.

02Day 2 | Tsavo West – Mzima Springs – Return Journey

Morning:

Early breakfast at the lodge.

Visit the famous Mzima Springs, a crystal-clear oasis that attracts hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Enjoy a guided nature walk.

Mid-morning:

Final game drive as you exit the park.

Begin your return journey to Mombasa/Diani.

Afternoon:

Drop off at your hotel/residence, marking the end of your 2-day Tsavo adventure.

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
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