Private Safari from Mombasa

2 Days Tsavo East & Tsavo West

Discover two contrasting national parks in one compact safari, from the open plains of Tsavo East to the volcanic scenery and crystal-clear springs of Tsavo West.

Duration2 Days / 1 Night
DepartureMombasa Coast
DestinationsTsavo East & West
Safari StylePrivate Road Safari
MealsFull Board
Safari overview

Two classic national parks in one short adventure

This 2 Days Tsavo East and Tsavo West Safari is ideal for travellers staying in Mombasa, Serena Beach, Shanzu, Bamburi, Nyali or nearby coastal resorts. The route begins in Tsavo East National Park, known for its broad plains and scenic landmarks, before continuing to Tsavo West National Park for rolling hills, volcanic landscapes and Mzima Springs.

The package includes hotel pickup, private safari transport, guided game drives, one night's lodge accommodation, meals and return transfer to the coast.

Two national parksExplore Tsavo East and Tsavo West in one route.
Private transportTravel in a safari vehicle reserved for your party.
Mzima Springs visitEnjoy a guided stop at Tsavo West's famous springs.
Coast hotel pickupConvenient departure from Mombasa and North Coast hotels.
Detailed itinerary

Your two-day Tsavo East and West journey

Exact timings may vary depending on hotel location, road conditions, park procedures, selected accommodation and operational requirements.

Safari dayDay 1

Mombasa Coast – Tsavo East National Park – Tsavo West National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Mombasa, Serena Beach, Shanzu, Bamburi, Nyali or another agreed coastal location.

Early morning: Hotel collection Meet your professional driver-guide and depart the coast along the Mombasa–Nairobi highway.
Morning: Enter Tsavo East National Park Complete park entry formalities and begin your first guided game drive through Tsavo East.
Late morning: Scenic exploration Explore selected routes and scenic areas, including stops that may feature Aruba Dam or other park highlights depending on routing.
Lunch: Voi Safari Lodge Arrive at Voi Safari Lodge for lunch and a short rest before continuing the journey.
Afternoon: Exit Tsavo East Enjoy another game drive as you leave Tsavo East and continue towards Tsavo West National Park.
Evening: Arrive at the lodge Enter Tsavo West, enjoy a game drive en route and continue to Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge or Rhino Valley Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Lunch Dinner Tsavo West overnight
Safari dayDay 2

Tsavo West National Park – Mzima Springs – Mombasa Coast

Begin the day in Tsavo West and explore its contrasting scenery before returning to the coast.

Early morning: Breakfast Enjoy an early breakfast at the lodge and prepare for the morning game drive.
Morning: Tsavo West game drive Explore selected routes through the park's mountains, valleys and volcanic landscapes.
Visit to Mzima Springs Stop at the famous springs and enjoy the clear-water scenery and guided walking area.
Lunch at the lodge Return to the lodge for lunch and complete check-out preparations.
Afternoon: Final game drive Enjoy a final guided drive while making your way towards the park exit.
Late afternoon: Return to Mombasa Drive back to the coast and arrive at your hotel or agreed drop-off point.
Breakfast Lunch Hotel drop-off
Accommodation

Suggested Tsavo West lodge options

Final accommodation depends on availability, travel dates and your preferred comfort level.

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Luxury lodge option

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

A classic Tsavo West lodge with comfortable accommodation and scenic views across the surrounding landscape.

Rhino Valley Lodge
Alternative lodge option

Rhino Valley Lodge

A suitable alternative for travellers seeking a comfortable overnight stay within the Tsavo West area.

Package information

What your safari package covers

Safari includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from the agreed Mombasa Coast location
  • Private transport in a customised safari van or 4×4 vehicle
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Park entry and conservation fees where included in the confirmed quotation
  • One night's lodge accommodation
  • Meals stated in the confirmed itinerary
  • Scheduled game drives in Tsavo East and Tsavo West
  • Visit to Mzima Springs where operationally possible
  • Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle
  • Government taxes and applicable levies

Safari excludes

  • International or domestic flights unless specifically included
  • Visa costs and travel insurance
  • Drinks ordered at the lodge
  • Personal expenses and optional services
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Activities not stated in the confirmed itinerary
  • Any statutory fee increases introduced after confirmation
Safari timings, accommodation, vehicle type and inclusions are confirmed in your personalised quotation. Arrangements may be adjusted according to availability, weather, park regulations and operational conditions.

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