Tamara Safaris

1 Day Tsavo East Safari

Introduction

This short but thrilling Tsavo East adventure offers a full day of game viewing in one of Kenya’s largest and most wildlife-rich national parks. Known for its red-dust elephants, Man-Eaters of Tsavo history, and wide-open savannahs, Tsavo East promises an unforgettable wildlife experience even within a single day.

Safari Highlights

Tsavo East National Park

Safari Itinerary

Early Morning: Departure from the Coast

Pick-up from your hotel at dawn.

Drive to Bachuma Gate (Main Tsavo East entry point).

Short refreshment stop along the way.

Morning: Enter Tsavo East for Game Drive

Begin game viewing immediately upon entering.

Search for:

  • Red elephants of Tsavo
  • Lions and lionesses
  • Giraffes
  • Zebras
  • Buffalos
  • Leopards (rare)
  • Cheetahs
  • Antelopes
  • Hippos & crocodiles at watering holes.

 

Mid-Morning: Drive to Aruba Dam

Explore the famous Aruba Dam, a major animal hotspot.

Continue with an extended game drive across the plains of Tsavo.

Lunch: Safari Lodge / Camp

Enjoy lunch at one of the park’s main lodges such as:

  • Voi Safari Lodge
  • Ashnil Aruba Lodge
  • Voi Wildlife Lodge

 

Relax, enjoy panoramic views, and watch animals at the nearby waterhole.

Afternoon: Final Game Drive

After lunch, enjoy another game drive as you exit the park.

More chances to spot lions, elephants, and other wildlife along the way.

Late Afternoon: Return to the Coast

Drive back to your beach hotel.

Drop-off in the early evening.

Please note that this safari can be customized based on your choice. It can start in Nairobi and end in Nairobi or from Nairobi to Mombasa if you are going for beach extension at the Kenyan Coast. Our Tour Consultants will guide you on how to make your wildlife holiday better.

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