Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safaris from Nairobi
Discover Kenya's largest wildlife ecosystem, home to the famous red elephants, lava landscapes, Mzima Springs, the Yatta Plateau, and incredible Big Five game viewing.
Quick Tour Highlights
🦁 Big Five Safari
💧 Mzima Springs
🐘 Famous Red Elephants
🦒 Giraffes & Zebras
🌋 Shetani Lava Flow
🛏 Mid-range & Luxury Lodges
🚙 Private Safari Vehicles
👨 Professional Driver Guide
Why Visit Tsavo?
- Kenya's largest national park ecosystem
- Less crowded than Maasai Mara
- Excellent elephant sightings
- Beautiful volcanic scenery
- Fantastic birdlife
- Ideal for photographers
- Amazing landscapes unlike anywhere else
2 Days Tsavo East Safari
Perfect for travelers with limited time.
- Tsavo East
- Red elephants
- Aruba Dam
- One overnight lodge
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Tsavo Safari Packages from Nairobi
Most Popular
3 Days Tsavo East & West Safari
- Tsavo East
- Tsavo West
- Mzima Springs
- Big Five
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4 Days Tsavo Explorer
Ideal for wildlife lovers.
- Tsavo East
- Tsavo West
- Rhino Sanctuary
- Lava Flow
- More game drives
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Luxury Experience
5 Days Tsavo & Amboseli Safari
Tsavo & Amboseli with Kilimanjaro views.
- Tsavo East
- Tsavo West
- Amboseli
- Mt. Kilimanjaro Views
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Compare Tour Packages
Tour
Duration
Parks
Ideal For
2 Days
2D/1N
Tsavo East
Weekend
3 Days
3D/2N
East + West
Most Popular
4 Days
4D/3N
East + West
Wildlife Lovers
5 Days
5D/4N
Tsavo + Amboseli
Complete Safari
Sample Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi → Tsavo East
- Morning drive
- Game drive
- Lunch
- Evening game drive
- Lodge
Day 2: Morning safari
- Transfer to Tsavo West
- Mzima Springs
- Evening safari
Day 3: Rhino Sanctuary
- Morning Game Drive
- Return Nairobi
Accommodation Options
Budget
Amenities: Shared facilities, essential safari comfort, clean surroundings.
Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Upgrade option: Private tent available on request.
Mid-range
Amenities: En-suite bathrooms, swimming pool, restaurant with scenic views.
Meal Plan: Extensive buffet selections, all-day coffee/tea.
Upgrade option: Premier view suite upgrade available.
Luxury
Amenities: Personal butler, private plunge pools, gourmet dining, spa facilities.
Meal Plan: Fine dining, picnic bush lunches, sundowners included.
Upgrade option: Exclusive private camp access.
Included
- ✔ Park entry (if applicable)
- ✔ Private safari vehicle
- ✔ Professional guide
- ✔ Accommodation
- ✔ Meals
- ✔ Bottled water
- ✔ Game drives
- ✔ Pick-up & drop-off
What's Included
Not Included
- ✖ Flights
- ✖ Tips
- ✖ Drinks
- ✖ Personal expenses
- ✖ Travel insurance
Included
Pricing Information
Prices vary based on:
- Number of guests
- Travel season
- Accommodation category
- Resident vs Non-resident park fees
Request a personalized quotation.
- ✔ Park entry (if applicable)
- ✔ Private safari vehicle
- ✔ Professional guide
- ✔ Accommodation
- ✔ Meals
- ✔ Bottled water
- ✔ Game drives
- ✔ Pick-up & drop-off
- ✖ Flights
- ✖ Tips
- ✖ Drinks
- ✖ Personal expenses
- ✖ Travel insurance
Best Time to Visit
Green Season
- Great scenery
- Lower rates
- Excellent photography
Dry Season
- Best wildlife viewing
- Peak safari season
- Minimal vegetation
Pricing Information
Prices vary based on: Number of guests, Travel season, Accommodation category, Resident vs Non-resident park fees. Request a personalized quotation.
Best Time to Visit
Green Season
Dry Season
- • Great scenery
- • Lower rates
- • Excellent photography
- • Best wildlife viewing
- • Peak safari season
- • Minimal vegetation
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Tsavo from Nairobi?
Tsavo is approximately 230 to 250 kilometers from Nairobi, typically a 4 to 5-hour drive via the Nairobi-Mombasa highway.
Which is better, Tsavo East or West?
Tsavo East offers vast open plains perfect for wildlife spotting, while Tsavo West features dramatic volcanic landscapes and springs.
Can I see the Big Five?
Yes, Tsavo is home to all the Big Five: Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Elephant, and Buffalo, though sightings vary by day.
Is this safari private?
We offer both private and group-joining options. Private safaris ensure exclusive use of the vehicle and a flexible itinerary.
Are children allowed?
Absolutely. Tsavo is a family-friendly destination, with many lodges offering specific amenities for children of all ages.
What should I pack?
Pack light, neutral-colored clothing, a warm jacket for early morning drives, sunscreen, a hat, binoculars, and a good camera.
Which accommodation options are available?
We offer a range of accommodations from budget campsites and mid-range safari lodges to high-end luxury tented camps.
Guest Reviews
Sarah Jenkins 🇬🇧
October 2023
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Tour taken: 3 Days Tsavo East & West
"An incredible experience from start to finish. The red elephants were a highlight! Our guide was extremely knowledgeable."
Marc Weber 🇩🇪
September 2023
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Tour taken: 2 Days Tsavo East Quick Safari
"Short but very well organized. We saw lions and plenty of wildlife. The lodge accommodation surpassed our expectations."
Elena Rossi 🇮🇹
August 2023
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Tour taken: 5 Days Tsavo & Amboseli
"The volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West are breath-taking. Mzima Springs is a must-see! Professional service throughout."
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Experience the legendary red elephants, volcanic landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters of Tsavo East & Tsavo West with a private safari tailored to your schedule.