3-Day The Best of Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Mombasa/Diani to Tsavo East

5:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Mombasa/Diani by your safari guide.
5:30 AM: Depart for Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through rural Kenya as the sun rises, passing local villages and farmlands.
8:30 AM: Arrive at the Buchuma Gate and begin your first game drive en route to the lodge. Tsavo East is known for its large herds of elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife.
10:30 AM: Arrive at Sentrim Tsavo Camp and check in.
11:00 AM: Time to relax and freshen up.
12:30 PM: Lunch at the lodge with panoramic views of the park and nearby waterholes attracting wildlife.
3:30 PM: Afternoon game drive. Explore the expansive park and spot wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and various antelope species.
6:30 PM: Return to the lodge to relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities.
7:30 PM: Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Tsavo East.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

WildebeestRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sentrim Tsavo Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tsavo East NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East to Tsavo West National Park

6:00 AM: Game drive in Tsavo East. Early mornings are a great time to see predators and other wildlife at their most active.
8:30 AM: Return to the lodge for breakfast.
9:30 AM: Check-out and depart for Tsavo West National Park, approximately a 2-hour drive.
11:30 AM: Arrive at Tsavo West and start a brief game drive en route to your lodge.
12:30 PM: Check in at Severin Safari Camp.
1:00 PM: Lunch at the lodge with stunning views of the park's landscapes.
3:30 PM: Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West. Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos and crocodiles and explore the Shetani Lava Flow.
6:30 PM: Return to the lodge. Enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps with a sundowner drink overlooking the park.
7:30 PM: Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Tsavo West.

Main Destination:

Tsavo West National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Severin Safari Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Tsavo West NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo West to Mombasa/Diani

6:00 AM: Game drive in Tsavo West. This is a good time to see predators and other wildlife active before the heat of the day.
8:30 AM: Return to the lodge for breakfast.
9:30 AM: Check out and visit the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary to learn about the conservation efforts for the endangered black rhino.
11:00 AM: Depart Tsavo West and begin the drive back to Mombasa/Diani.
1:00 PM: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way (optional and based on timing).
3:30 PM: Arrive back in Mombasa/Diani. Drop-off is at your hotel, concluding the safari adventure.

This itinerary provides a balanced mix of early morning game drives to maximize wildlife sightings, as well as afternoon exploration and relaxation, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching safari experience.

Main Destination:

Diani Beach

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.