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Thrilling 2-Days Safari Tsavo East | Tsavo West

Welcome To Tsavo.

Wildlife Safari Adventure

Mombasa | Tsavo East | Tsavo West | Mombasa

Day 1 Safari: Mombasa – Tsavo East – Tsavo West

Evening Relaxation:
After settling in, enjoy a delicious dinner and relax at your accommodation. Overnight at the lodge or camp, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Early Morning Departure:
Your safari begins with an early pick-up from your beach hotel or resort in Mombasa. Drive along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, enjoying the transition from coastal landscapes to the arid savannah, dotted with acacia and baobab trees. The drive takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.

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Arrival at Tsavo East National Park:
Arrive at Tsavo East National Park and start your first game drive. This vast park is home to the iconic red elephants, lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and antelopes. Your expert guide will help you track wildlife and provide insights into the park’s ecosystems.

Picnic Lunch in the Wild:
Pause for a picnic lunch amidst the beautiful landscape of Tsavo East, taking in the rugged scenery before continuing your wildlife adventure.

Afternoon Game Drive:
Continue your exploration of Tsavo East, visiting key sites like Mudanda Rock, Yatta Plateau, and the Galana River. Spot animals along the way and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.

Transfer to Tsavo West National Park:
In the late afternoon, depart for Tsavo West National Park, a 2-3 hour drive. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked lodge or tented camp.

Wildlife Safari Adventure
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Day 2 Safari: Tsavo West – Mombasa

  • Pre-Breakfast Game Drive:
    Wake up early for a pre-breakfast game drive to witness the sunrise and spot wildlife at its most active. Tsavo West is home to black rhinos, elephants, leopards, lions, and buffalos. The morning light provides a perfect backdrop for photography.
  • Return for Breakfast:
    Head back to your lodge or tented camp for a hearty breakfast, fueling up for the day ahead.
  • Exploring Tsavo West:
    After breakfast, embark on another game drive to visit highlights like Mzima Springs, where you can observe hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat through an underwater viewing chamber. Continue to the Shetani Lava Flow, a dramatic black lava field formed by volcanic eruptions, offering stunning landscapes and unique wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Arrival in Mombasa:
    • Arrive back in Mombasa in the late afternoon or early evening. You’ll be dropped off at your beach hotel or preferred location, bringing an end to your memorable two-day safari adventure.
  • Lunch and Checkout:
    • Return to your lodge or camp for a delicious lunch and check out. Take some time to relax and enjoy the serene environment before departing.
  • Journey Back to Mombasa:
    • Begin your leisurely drive back to Mombasa, enjoying the scenic views of the savannah and coastal landscape along the way. You may choose to stop at Voi for a short break and refreshments. The return drive takes approximately 5 to 6 hours.
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PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Meet, Greet and Assist services.
  • Park fees at Shimba Hills National Reserve.
  • Game drives in the game reserve.
  • A professional driver/guide.
  • Transport in a comfortable safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Drinking water while on safari.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How fit do I need to be for this safari?
A: No special fitness level is required. You should be able to walk short distances, climb in/out of safari vehicles, and handle bumpy roads. Early mornings can be chilly, so good to be prepared.

Q: What kind of accommodation is provided?
A: You stay overnight in a lodge or tented camp within or near Tsavo West. Accommodations include basic to mid-range amenities, comfortable bedding, and meals as per the itinerary.

Q: What meals are included?
A: The package includes meals as per the itinerary: picnic lunch (Day 1), dinner and breakfast at the lodge/camp, lunch on Day 2. Snacks or drinks outside the included items are extra.

Q: What should I bring / pack for the safari?
A: Some suggestions:

  • Lightweight, neutral-coloured clothes (e.g. khaki, green, brown)
  • Long sleeves/jacket for early morning or evenings
  • Comfortable closed shoes
  • Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
  • Camera / binoculars
  • Insect repellent
  • Small backpack

Q: How is transport arranged and what kind of vehicle is used?
A: Transport is in a safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing. Pick-up from your beach hotel or resort in Mombasa in the morning, and drop-off after the safari concludes. Travel times vary depending on your starting point.

Q: Is this safari suitable for children?
A: Yes, children are welcome. However, game drives can be long, roads bumpy, and wildlife sightings unpredictable. For younger children, consider whether they can handle the motion, early starts, and outdoorsy conditions.

Q: When is the best time of year to go on this safari?
A: Wildlife viewing is good year round. Dry season (roughly June to October) tends to offer clearer conditions and better visibility. During rainy season, scenery is lush, but some roads may be more difficult to navigate.

Q: What wildlife can I expect to see?
A: Animals commonly seen include elephants, lions, giraffes, cheetahs, antelopes, buffalos, leopards, black rhinos (in Tsavo West), hippos & crocodiles at Mzima Springs, various birds. Sightings depend on luck, time of day, and guide expertise.

Q: Are park fees included?
A: Yes, park fees are included in the package price. (If this is accurate — check with operations to confirm.)

Q: Is the safari refundable or changeable?
A: Trip policies vary. If you need to cancel or change dates, contact us as soon as possible. Some fees may apply depending on timing. (Recommend specifying the cancellation policy clearly.)

Q: What is the typical group size?
A: This depends on whether it is a private booking or a group safari. For private bookings, you may have the vehicle and guide to yourself; for group safaris, you may share with other travellers (usually limited to safe and comfortable numbers per vehicle).

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