Package Overview
2 Days Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa – Explore the Red Elephants of Tsavo
Duration: 2 Days, 1 Night
Departure Location: Mombasa / Diani / Watamu / Nairobi
Safari Type: Private or Group Safari
Parks Visited: Tsavo East National Park
Embark on a thrilling 2 Days Tsavo East Safari with Steve and Richard Safaris, the leading safari company for safaris from Mombasa, Diani, Watamu, and Nairobi. This short yet unforgettable safari gives you the chance to experience the stunning red-dust landscapes of Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s oldest and largest parks, covering over 13,700 km².
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Safari Highlights
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Witness the famous red elephants of Tsavo
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Game drives through open savannahs and acacia woodlands
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Visit Aruba Dam – a wildlife magnet, especially in the dry season
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Optional visit to the Lugard Falls and Galana River
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Professional driver-guide and comfortable safari vehicle
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Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers
Day 1: Mombasa / Diani / Watamu – Drive to Tsavo East
Your safari begins early in the morning from your hotel or resort in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu. After a scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside, enter Tsavo East National Park via the Bachuma Gate.
Start your first game drive immediately, searching for lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, and the renowned red-dusted elephants. Stopover at Aruba Dam, an oasis that attracts large herds of wildlife. Enjoy a hot lunch at your lodge or luxury tented camp inside the park.
In the afternoon, proceed for another game drive before dinner and overnight stay.
Recommended Lodges: Voi Safari Lodge, Sentrim Tsavo Camp, Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Discover more about Kenya National Parks and wildlife destinations.
Learn more about Tsavo East National Park from the official Kenya Wildlife Service website.
Day 2: Tsavo East – Morning Game Drive – Return to Mombasa / Diani / Watamu
Enjoy an early morning game drive to capture predators as they return from night hunts. After breakfast, check out and proceed with a final drive through the park en route to the exit gate. Arrive back in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu in the afternoon.
This two-day journey is ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet immersive safari experience, with easy pick-ups and drop-offs arranged at your convenience.
Explore our 1 Day Tsavo East Safari from Diani if you’re short on time, or extend your experience with our 5 Days Safari Package.
- Transport by 4×4 land cruiser / Toyota van with open roof
- Mineral water
- Unlimited and most rewarding game drives
- All government levies
- All park entry fees
- Accommodation and meals (full board basis) based on option chosen
- Pick and drop from your hotel and airport
- Soft and Alcoholic drinks
- Tips and other gratitude
- Things of personal nature
- Costs incurred while visiting
- Local homesteads
- Masai village
Optional Add-Ons
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Combine this safari with a Wasini Island Dolphin Tour
See our full-day excursion: Wasini Island Tour from Diani -
Upgrade to one of our Luxury Safaris in Kenya
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Ask about flying options via our Kenya Air Safaris
Book Your Tsavo East Safari Now
Whether you are traveling to Kenya for the first time or seeking a short escape into the wild, this 2-day safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East offers incredible value. All our Kenya budget safaris are customizable to your travel plans.
Plan your unforgettable adventure with Steve and Richard Safaris today.