3-Day Awesome Tsavo East & Tsavo West from Diani Beach

Your adventure begins early in the morning, with a pick-up at around 5:30 am. As you travel along the Mombasa–Nairobi highway, enjoy the changing scenery—watch as the vibrant coastal landscape gradually fades into the rugged, semi-arid beauty that signals your approach to Tsavo East National Park.

Upon arrival at the park gate, your safari truly begins. Set off on an exciting game drive en route to your lodge, keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife that roams freely across this vast wilderness. Every moment offers a chance to spot something incredible.

Tsavo East, one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in the world, is famous for its striking red-dust elephants, unique maneless lions, and an abundance of wildlife including leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, buffalo, and countless plains game. It’s a landscape alive with untamed beauty and unforgettable encounters.

After arriving at your accommodation, you’ll be assisted with check-in before enjoying a delicious lunch and some well-deserved relaxation.

Later in the afternoon, head out once more for an exhilarating game drive. This is the perfect time to capture stunning photographs as the wildlife becomes more active—so keep your camera ready for those magical safari moments.

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)

Accommodation: Voi Wildlife Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Tsavo East NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Rise early for a magical start to the day, heading out before sunrise to watch the golden light spread across the plains as wildlife begins to stir. Enjoy an early morning game drive, taking in the fresh energy of the bush and adding new sightings to your wildlife checklist.

After breakfast at your accommodation, set out for another short game drive before departing for Tsavo West National Park. Here, the scenery shifts dramatically to lush green hills and iconic baobab trees, offering a completely different safari experience.

Tsavo West is home to the Big Five, including the rare and endangered rhino, which you may spot within the protected sanctuary. Later in the afternoon, head out for an evening game drive to explore more of the park’s beauty and wildlife before returning to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

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)

Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS

Meals & Drinks:

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

Start your morning at around 6:30 am with a cup of coffee or tea before heading out for an early game drive. This is the perfect time to spot big cats and other wildlife still active from the night.

After the drive, return to the lodge for a full breakfast before checking out at around 10:00 am. You’ll then begin your journey back to your beach hotel, arriving in the late afternoon—bringing your unforgettable safari experience to a close.

Main Destination: Diani Beach

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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