2 Day Safari to Tsavo East National Park from Watamu /Malindi, Kenya

Price starts from $499pp

Overview

Embark on a thrilling adventure from the pristine beaches of Watamu to the untamed landscapes of Tsavo East National Park. Our Tsavo East Safari offers a captivating journey into the heart of one of Kenya's largest and oldest national parks, known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery

Highlights:

Red Elephants: See Tsavo East's iconic red elephants, a unique sight as they dust themselves with the park’s red soil.
Diverse Wildlife: Encounter a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and numerous bird species.
Aruba Dam: Visit this key water source, attracting diverse animal species for fantastic viewing and photography.
Lugard Falls: Marvel at these stunning waterfalls on the Galana River, a great spot for birdwatching and scenic beauty.
Yatta Plateau: Explore the world's longest lava flow, providing a dramatic and unique landscape within the park.
Sundowners: Experience the magic of the African sunset with sundowners at a picturesque location in the park.

Itinerary

Day 1: Watamu/Malindi to Tsavo East

Leave Watamu/Malindi early morning, after breakfast and drive to Tsavo East National Park. Enter Tsavo East National Park through Sala gate and begin game drive. Arrive Voi Safari Lodge for lunch and a short rest. After lunch the game drive will continue in search of Tsavo East game. You may see the Big Cats, ‘Red’ Elephants, Buffalos, Antelopes and other wildlife. Dinner and an overnight stay will be at your choice of Tsavo East Safari Lodge.

Available lodges

Voi Safari Lodge

Voi Wildlife Lodge

Ashnil Aruba Lodge

Satao Camp

Ndololo Camp

Day 2: Tsavo East to Watamu/Malindi

There will be an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at your lodge. Leave your lodge mid morning to return to Watamu/Malindi, arriving at your beach hotel for late lunch.

What's Included

Meals, Accommodation, Transportation services, Tour Guide, Government taxes, Mineral water, Park entry fee

What's NOT Included

International and domestic airfares, Personal expenses and gratitude, Cancellation charges, Visa & Tourism fee, Driver's tips

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FAQ

1. What should I pack for the safari?

Pack lightweight, neutral-colored clothing suitable for hot weather. Include a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, a camera with extra batteries and memory cards, binoculars, and any personal medications. Don't forget your passport or identification.

What type of accommodation will be provided during the safari?

Accommodation will be in comfortable lodges or tented camps within or near Tsavo East National Park. These accommodations typically offer amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, dining facilities, and areas to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

How will we travel to Tsavo East National Park from Watamu/Malindi?

You will travel by road in a comfortable safari vehicle equipped for wildlife viewing. The journey will take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on road conditions and any stops along the way.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Tsavo East National Park?

Tsavo East is known for its diverse wildlife population, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. Birdwatchers can also spot a wide variety of bird species, including ostriches, eagles, and kingfishers.