kenya safari tour from mombasa

Kenya Safari Tours from Mombasa: Your Gateway to the Wild

Planning a beach holiday in Mombasa? Why not combine it with an unforgettable safari adventure? Mombasa isn’t just about white sandy beaches and Swahili culture—it’s also one of the best launchpads for exploring Kenya’s world-famous national parks.

At Steve and Richard Safaris, we specialize in Kenya safari tours from Mombasa, offering budget, mid-range, and luxury safaris in Kenya that take you into the heart of the wild—all just a few hours’ drive or a short flight away.

Start browsing our Kenya safari holiday packages for inspiration.

Why Choose a Safari from Mombasa?

• Close proximity to top parks: Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli

• Flexible road and air safari options

• Perfect for combining beach & bush experiences

• Day trips or multi-day safaris available

Explore our safaris from Mombasa for customizable itineraries departing directly from your hotel or resort.

Top Kenya Safari Tours from Mombasa

1. 1-Day Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa or Diani

Perfect for travelers short on time, this quick but thrilling adventure takes you to Tsavo East National Park, just 2.5–3 hours from Mombasa.

• Spot red elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffalo

• Visit Aruba Dam and the Yatta Plateau

• Scenic drive through Kenya’s wild savannah

Book now or explore more Tsavo National Park details from Kenya Wildlife Service

2. 3-Day Tsavo East & West Safari

A longer journey for those who want to dive deeper into the wilderness. Start with game drives in Tsavo East, then head to Tsavo West, known for Mzima Springs, volcanic hills, and diverse landscapes.

• Night at budget or mid-range lodges

• Ideal for photographers and nature lovers

• Optional visit to the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary

You can also combine this with our 5 Days Starting from Diani package

3. Amboseli Safari by Air or Road

For travelers seeking the iconic image of elephants grazing beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park is a must.

• Air safaris from Mombasa or Ukunda available

• Short road safaris for travelers with more time

• Spectacular views and high elephant concentrations

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Learn more about Amboseli National Park

4. Wasini Island & Marine Safari Add-On

After your bush adventure, enjoy a coastal marine experience with our Wasini Island tour from Diani Beach or Wasini Island tour from Diani.

• Snorkeling and dolphin spotting

• Swahili seafood lunch

• Visit the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park

View more safaris from Diani to complete your beach and bush experience
Or check out safaris from Watamu for northern coastal departures

When is the Best Time for a Safari from Mombasa?

Kenya’s coastal region enjoys a warm tropical climate year-round. The best time for a safari is:

• July to October: Dry season and best game viewing

• December to March: Ideal for combining beach holidays and safaris

• April–May: Green season, fewer crowds, and lower rates

Visit our full list of Kenya national parks to decide where you want to explore next

Plan Your Safari from Mombasa Today

Whether you’re visiting Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu, your journey into the wild is just a few hours away. From quick day trips to multi-day luxury safaris, Steve and Richard Safaris offers tailor-made packages to suit every budget and travel style.

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Or contact us to start planning your personalized safari from Mombasa today