Short Itinerary

Day 1 (Oct 31, 2024) - Mombasa/ Diani to Tsavo West. Afternoon game drives in Tsavo West
Day 2 (Nov 01, 2024) - Morning game drives in Tsavo West and transfer to Tsavo East
Day 3 (Nov 02, 2024) - Full day game drives in Tsavo East
Day 4 (Nov 03, 2024) - Morning game drives in Tsavo East and transfer to Mombasa/ Diani

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Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on Oct 31, 2024, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $1,049 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Ngulia Safari Lodge, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Sentrim Tsavo, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E2: $1,107 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Sentrim Tsavo, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E3: $1,276 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Severin Safari Camp - Junior Suite, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ashnil Aruba Lodge - Tents, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E4: $1,429 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Severin Safari Camp - Suite, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Satao Camp - Standard Room, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E5: $2,230 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Finch Hattons Luxury Camp - Luxury Tented Suite, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Satao Camp - Suite, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E6: $2,974 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Finch Hattons Luxury Camp - Finch Hattons Suite, Tsavo West (Within the Park) from Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 01, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Satao Camp - Suite, Tsavo East from Nov 01, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]

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Itinerary

Day 1: Mombasa/Diani to Tsavo West

Begin your journey with an early morning departure from Mombasa or Diani. You will be picked up from your Mombasa or Diani hotel at 7:30 AM and proceed to Tsavo West. The drive to Tsavo West takes approximately 5 to 5.5 hours, covering a distance of about 260 km. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from the coastal region to the rugged terrain of Tsavo West National Park. Upon arrival, check into your selected lodge or camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, set out for your first game drive in Tsavo West. The park is known for its dramatic landscapes, including the Shetani Lava Flow, Mzima Springs, and more. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, leopards, and a variety of bird species.

After an exciting afternoon of wildlife viewing, return to your accommodation at around 5:30 -6 PM and frshen up. Enjoy your freshly prepared dinner and a relaxing evening.

Day 2: Tsavo West to Tsavo East

Start your day with a morning game drive in Tsavo West, exploring more of the park’s unique features and wildlife. After breakfast, check out and begin your journey to Tsavo East National Park. The drive takes about 2 to 2.5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 101 km. Arrive in Tsavo East around midday and check into your lodge or camp. After a leisurely lunch, you can relax before heading out for an evening game drive. Tsavo East is renowned for its vast open plains and large herds of elephants, often covered in the park’s distinctive red dust.

As the sun sets, return to your accommodation at around 6 PM for dinner and to unwind for the evening.

Day 3: Full Day in Tsavo East

Your third day is dedicated to exploring Tsavo East with full-day game drives. After an early breakfast, set out to discover the park’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes. The Galana River, which runs through the park, is a great spot for birdwatching and offers a chance to see hippos and crocodiles. Enjoy a packed lunch in a scenic location within the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Tsavo East is also famous for its vast savannah landscapes and the iconic Yatta Plateau, one of the world’s longest lava flows.

Return to your lodge or camp in the evening at aroun 5:30- 6PM and frshen up. Enjoy your delicious dinner and stay at lodge.

Day 4: Tsavo East to Mombasa/Diani

On your final day, enjoy a morning game drive in Tsavo East to catch any wildlife you may have missed. After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and begin your drive back to Mombasa or Diani. The journey takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, covering a distance of about 164 km. Arrive back in the early afternoon, concluding your memorable safari experience. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or onward destination, marking the end of your adventure in Tsavo.

Stay Locations

Maps

Meals

Day 1 (Oct 31, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (Nov 01, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (Nov 02, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (Nov 03, 2024) - Breakfast & Lunch

Drive Times

Day 1 - Mombasa to Tsavo West takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (260 km)
Day 2 - Tsavo West to Tsavo East takes about 2 to 2.5 hours (101 km)
Day 4 - Tsavo East to Mombasa takes about 3 to 3.5 hours (164 km)

Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

• Meals as per itinerary.

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• A professional driver/guide.

• All Taxes and VAT.

• 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

Exclusions

• International flights.

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).