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A 4 Days Tsavo Safari is the perfect way to explore one of Kenya’s largest and most dramatic wilderness areas. This unforgettable Tsavo Safari trip takes you deep into Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, a land of red elephants, vast savannahs, volcanic hills, and legendary lions. Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic African adventure, this safari combines wildlife, scenery, and relaxed game viewing away from the crowds.

A Tsavo safari from Nairobi offers a smooth and scenic journey, passing through changing landscapes before opening up into the endless plains that make Tsavo so special. Covering over 22,000 square kilometers, Tsavo is one of the biggest national parks in Africa and is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

During Tsavo safaris, expect to see elephants dusted in red soil, large buffalo herds, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and a healthy population of predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

One of the most asked questions by travelers is “where are the Tsavo lions now?” Tsavo lions are infamous as the man eaters a case which has since changed. Tsavo lions are currently most commonly spotted around water sources, riverbanks, and open plains, especially early in the morning and evenings.

These lions are famous for their size and unique appearance, and sightings are frequent during well-planned game drives across both Tsavo East and Tsavo West.

This safari also highlights Tsavo’s stunning landscapes. From the flat open plains of Tsavo East to the rugged hills, lava flows, and natural springs of Tsavo West, every day brings a new view. Mzima Springs, seasonal rivers, shetani lava flows, and rocky viewpoints add to the park’s charm, making safaris in Tsavo ideal for both wildlife lovers and photographers.

When planning your trip, travelers often ask about Tsavo safari price and Tsavo safari packages. Prices vary depending on accommodation choice, travel season, and group size. Options range from budget-friendly lodges to comfortable midrange camps and luxury safari lodges.

This flexibility makes Tsavo a great choice for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups.

Another important factor is the Tsavo safari entrance fee, which is set by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and varies for residents and non-residents. Entrance fees are usually included in well-organized safari packages, making planning easier and stress-free.

Overall, this 4 Days Tsavo Safari offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. With diverse wildlife, wide open spaces, fewer vehicles compared to other parks, and excellent value for money, Tsavo remains one of Kenya’s most rewarding safari destinations.

Whether it’s your first safari or a return to the wild, this Tsavo Safari trip promises raw beauty, exciting game drives, and unforgettable African moments.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Tsavo West National Park, including a visit to the famous Mzima Springs with underwater views of hippos and crocodiles
  • Enjoy multiple game drives in Tsavo East, home to large elephant herds, open plains, and excellent lion sightings
  • High chances of spotting the Big Five, including the legendary Tsavo lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife
  • Exprience the shetani lava flows, a geological wonder
  • Have you ever seen a red spitting cobra? You have chances of seeing one here

Inclusives

  • Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep
  • Airport /Hotel pickup and transfers
  • Game drives
  • Purified drinking water in vehicle
  • Tsavo Park entry fees
  • Tips to tour guides

Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park

You will be picked up by our driver guide at the airport (JKIA) or hotel or residence in Nairobi early in the morning at 6 a.m.

Depart for Tsavo West National Park. This is a long but scenic drive through changing landscapes and countryside. This will be a 6 to 7 hours roadtrip with stopovers inside a comfortable 4x4 Jeep.

You will arrive at the hotel in time for lunch.

You will then go on an evening game drive for a chance to see animals when they are more active. Animals you are likely to see include elephants, lions, leopard, hartebeest, African wild dogs, etc.

Return to lodge to relax in the evening for dinner and resting.

Accommodation: Ngulia Safari Lodge or similar

Meal plan: Fullboard (Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast)

Tsavo West National Park Game Drive then Tsavo East

After breakfast, go on a game drive in Tsavo West National Park, known for its rugged landscapes, volcanic hills, and lush springs.

Visit the famous Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear water allows you to see hippos and crocodiles underwater from observation points. Take your packed lunch at Mzima Springs.

Likely wildlife sightings:

  • Hippos and crocodiles
  • Leopards
  • Elephants and buffaloes
  • Black rhinos (if lucky)
  • Rock hyraxes and vervet monkeys

Drive from Tsavo West to Tsavo East

Dinner and overnight in a hotel next to Tsavo East.

Accommodation: Manyatta Camp or similar

Meal plan: Fullboard (Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast)

Tsavo East Safari

Go on an early morning game drive in Tsavo East National Park for a chance

Return to hotel for lunch.

Morning and afternoon game drives allow you to cover more ground and increase wildlife viewing chances, especially around water sources such as the Galana River.

Likely wildlife sightings:

  • Large elephant herds
  • Lions resting in open plains
  • Hippos and crocodiles along rivers
  • Grant’s gazelles, lesser kudu, and gerenuk
  • Birds such as hornbills, starlings and eagles

Dinner and overnight in Tsavo East.

Accommodation: Manyatta Camp or similar

Meal plan: Fullboard (Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast)

Tsavo East – Nairobi

After breakfast, check out by 9 a.m and start journey back to Nairobi onboard our jeep.

(Alternatively, you can be dropped off at Voi SGR train station to take a train to Mombasa. Arrive at Mombasa train station where you will be picked up for your hotel transfer to your beach resort along the Indian Ocean coast to enjoy your beach holiday)

You will have a stopover for lunch. You will arrive in Nairobi by around 4-5 p.m and dropped at Nairobi airport or hotel

Meal plan: Breakfast

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