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1 Day Safari to Tsavo East National Park from kilifi , Kenya

1 Day Safari to Tsavo East National Park from kilifi , Kenya

Overview

For those seeking a quick yet thrilling escape into the heart of Kenya’s wilderness, this 1-day safari to Tsavo East National Park from Kilifi offers an incredible opportunity to experience one of Kenya’s oldest and largest parks in just a single day. Tsavo East is renowned for its vast landscapes, iconic red elephants, and diverse wildlife, making it the perfect destination for a day trip filled with adventure and awe.

Itinerary

1-Day Safari to Tsavo East National Park from Kilifi, Kenya

Kilifi to Tsavo East National Park:
Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Kilifi. You’ll drive towards Tsavo East National Park, a journey that takes you through scenic countryside, before entering the park for your first game drive. Tsavo East is home to large herds of red elephants, which are famous for their reddish appearance due to the park’s iron-rich soil. As you explore the park’s vast open plains, acacia woodlands, and riverine habitats, you’ll have the chance to spot not only elephants, but also lions, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, buffaloes, and a wide variety of birds.One of the key attractions in Tsavo East is the Voi River, where animals often congregate to drink, and the Yatta Plateau, which is the longest lava flow in the world. The park’s dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife offer fantastic opportunities for photography and a true immersion into the African bush.

Lunch and Relaxation:
After an exciting morning of game viewing, you’ll stop for a delicious lunch at one of the lodges or picnic sites within the park. Here, you can relax and reflect on the wildlife you’ve seen so far, surrounded by nature.

More Game Drives in Tsavo East:
In the afternoon, you’ll continue your game drive through different parts of Tsavo East. The park is vast, so each game drive offers new opportunities for wildlife sightings and scenic views. The late afternoon is a great time for spotting predators such as lions and cheetahs, as well as herds of elephants moving across the plains. You’ll also have the chance to see the park’s unique landscapes, from the dusty plains to the lush riverine areas.

Return to Kilifi:
As the day winds down, you’ll begin your drive back to Kilifi, arriving in the late afternoon. Your exciting day of wildlife viewing and adventure will conclude with drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your day in Tsavo East.

What's Included

Pick-up and drop-off from your Kilifi hotel, • Transport in a comfortable safari minivan or 4x4 land cruiser, • Game drives in Tsavo East National Park, • Full lunch and refreshments, • Professional driver-guide

What's NOT Included

Visit to a local Maasai village (at extra cost), • Additional game drive or park excursion (at extra cost)

FAQ

What type of room can I book at Voi Wildlife Lodge?

Room options at Voi Wildlife Lodge include: Family, Triple, Double and Suite