Package Overview
3 Day Safari from Diani Beach – Tsavo East & West Wildlife Expedition
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destinations: Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park
Starting Point: Diani Beach
Safari Type: Road Safari | Private or Small Group | Lodge or Luxury Options
Overview
Trade the ocean breeze for red-earth wilderness with this unforgettable 3 Day Safari from Diani Beach. Explore the best of Tsavo East and Tsavo West, two of Kenya’s most iconic parks. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and rare birdlife as you traverse through vast savannahs and volcanic landscapes—all just a few hours from the coast.
This tour is ideal for travelers looking to combine a coastal holiday with authentic Kenya wildlife experiences. View our full Safaris from Diani collection or compare with the 5-Day Safari Starting from Diani for extended adventures.
Day 1: Diani – Tsavo East National Park
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Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Diani (4:30–5:00 AM)
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Drive via the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway to Tsavo East National Park
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Enter through Bachuma Gate, begin morning game drive
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Visit Aruba Dam, a popular wildlife watering spot
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Check in at a selected lodge or luxury camp for lunch
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Afternoon game drive with chances to spot elephants, zebras, lions, and more
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Dinner and overnight at your lodge or tented camp
Learn more about Tsavo East National Park from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS).
Day 2: Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park
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Early breakfast, check-out and drive to Tsavo West National Park
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Game drive en route through Shetani Lava Flows and scenic plains
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Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos and crocodiles through an underwater viewing chamber
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Optional stop at Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary for a chance to glimpse the endangered black rhino
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Lunch at your Tsavo West lodge or camp
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Evening game drive, sundowner (optional)
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Overnight stay inside Tsavo West
Discover more about Tsavo West, one of Kenya’s most geologically fascinating parks.
Day 3: Tsavo West – Diani Beach
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Morning game drive after breakfast
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Check-out and start journey back to the coast
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Arrive in Diani Beach in the late afternoon (approx. 4:30 PM)
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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 from Diani Beach for a marine safari
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Upgrade to an Air Safari for faster transit
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Extend with luxury options from our Luxury Safaris in Kenya selection
Why Book With Steve and Richard Safaris?
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Trusted local operator with years of safari experience
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Seamless pickup from the beach to the bush
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Professional guides and custom itineraries
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Access to prime locations in Kenya National Parks
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Rated for reliability, flexibility, and customer satisfaction
Ready for a wild escape from the beach?
Book your 3 Day Safari from Diani Beach and discover Kenya’s untamed beauty just hours away from the coastline.
For more short safari options, view our Tsavo East 1-Day Safari from Diani, or browse all Kenya Safari Holiday Packages.
Steve & Richard Safaris
Steve & Richard Safaris is a licensed Kenyan safari operator based in Mombasa. Specializing in safari tours from Mombasa, Diani Beach, Watamu, and Nairobi to Tsavo, Masai Mara, Amboseli, and beyond. KATO-registered · 15+ years · 4.7★ Google.