Tsavo East National Park

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Overview

  • Tour Type:Package tour
  • Language:English
Tsavo East is one of the largest and oldest national parks in Kenya, covering more than 13,000 km² of pure wilderness. Known as the “Theatre of the Wild”, the park is famous for its vast landscapes, red-dust-covered elephants, and incredible diversity of wildlife.
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Highlights

  • Red Elephants – Hundreds of elephants roll in the park’s red volcanic soil, giving them their unique rust-colored appearance.
  • The “Man-Eaters of Tsavo” – The park is home to large prides of lions, forever linked to the legendary stories of the man-eating lions during the building of the railway in 1898.
  • Wildlife Paradise – Giraffes, zebras, buffalos, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles, hippos, and over 500 species of birds thrive here.
  • Stunning Landscapes – From the Yatta Plateau (the world’s longest lava flow) to the palm-fringed Galana River, Tsavo East offers some of the most dramatic scenery in Kenya.

Itinerary

Safari Experience

A game drive in Tsavo East is an unforgettable journey through wide-open savannahs, scattered bush, and seasonal rivers. Because of the park’s sheer size and less crowded atmosphere, safaris here feel truly wild and authentic.

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation in lodges, camps, or hotels as per the safari itinerary
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the safari
  • Park entry fees and all applicable government taxes
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives
  • Unlimited game drives in Amboseli National Park
  • Scenic photography stops and visits to key viewpoints (e.g., Observation Hill)
  • Emergency medical evacuation cover (AMREF Flying Doctors)
  • Pickup and drop-off at the designated location in Nairobi
  • International and domestic flights (unless stated otherwise)
  • Visa fees and personal travel insurance
  • Optional activities such as cultural village visits, night game drives, or hot air balloon safaris
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone calls, laundry, tips)
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks not included in the itinerary
  • Extra meals or snacks not specified in the safari plan
  • Additional accommodation before or after the safari
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff