Package Overview
3 Day Tsavo East Safari from Diani Beach – The Ultimate Coastal Wildlife Getaway
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destination: Tsavo East National Park
Start/End Point: Diani Beach
Safari Type: Road Safari | Private or Small Group | Lodge or Luxury Tented Camp Options
Overview
Leave behind the turquoise waters of Diani and venture inland for an unforgettable 3-day safari to Tsavo East National Park. Just a few hours’ drive from the coast, Tsavo East offers wide open spaces, rich wildlife, and dramatic landscapes, making it perfect for a short yet immersive safari experience. Famous for its red-dust elephants, predators, and the Galana River, this safari promises unmatched encounters in one of Kenya’s largest and oldest parks.
Discover more Safaris from Diani or extend your journey with our 5-Day Safari from Diani.
Day 1: Diani – Tsavo East National Park
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Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Diani (around 4:30 AM)
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Scenic drive via Mombasa-Nairobi Highway to Bachuma Gate
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Begin your first game drive en route to the lodge
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Check-in followed by lunch and relaxation
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Afternoon game drive to explore the Aruba Dam, Mudanda Rock, and other wildlife hotspots
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Dinner and overnight at a selected lodge or tented camp
Learn more about Tsavo East National Park on the Kenya Wildlife Service official website.
Day 2: Full Day in Tsavo East
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Early morning game drive to catch predators before they retreat
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Return to lodge for breakfast, followed by leisure time or an optional nature walk
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Mid-morning to afternoon: extensive game drive with packed lunch
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Visit Lugard’s Falls and Galana River viewpoints
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Watch elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and possibly lions in their natural habitat
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Return for dinner and overnight stay
Day 3: Tsavo East – Diani Beach
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Morning game drive after breakfast
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Check-out and drive back toward the coast
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Arrive in Diani Beach by late afternoon and drop-off at your hotel or resort
- 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 with a Wasini Island Tour for a marine safari
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Upgrade to a Luxury Safari with premium lodges and private services
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Browse more Kenya Safari Holiday Packages for longer stays or custom itineraries
Why Choose Steve and Richard Safaris?
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Trusted local safari experts with years of guiding experience
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Handpicked lodges and experienced driver-guides
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Flexibility to tailor your experience
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Seamless combination of coastal relaxation and inland adventure
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Full support from booking to drop-off
Book your 3 Day Tsavo East Safari from Diani and immerse yourself in Kenya’s legendary landscapes and wildlife—all without flying.
For a shorter trip, consider our 1-Day Tsavo East Safari from Diani. For more inspiration, visit our full Safaris from Diani collection.