Nairobi, Kenya
Elephants crossing red earth among thorn trees in Tsavo

TSAVO

Tsavo Red Earth

Red-dust elephants and quiet game drives on the road to the coast.

Duration3 days
Starting pointJKIA or Nairobi hotel
TransportPrivate 4×4 Land Cruiser
From $840 / person

THE JOURNEY

Overview

Tsavo is for travelers who like a wide view, a long drive and a waterhole with time to watch. Finish in Nairobi or ask for a coast drop-off if your route continues south.

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DAY BY DAY

Your itinerary

Meals shown as B (breakfast), L (lunch) and D (dinner).

Day 1From Nairobi to red-earth country

Meet your guide in Nairobi and drive to Tsavo East. Stretch your legs at the lodge before a short drive near the waterholes.

Tsavo waterhole lodge · ensuite room Meals L / D
Day 2Across Tsavo East

Set off early across open country. Look for elephants and their red-dust coats, with time at a lookout or under shade for lunch.

Tsavo waterhole lodge · ensuite room Meals B / L / D
Day 3Nairobi or onward to the coast

Leave after breakfast for your agreed drop-off. Ask about a private onward transfer to a coast hotel.

Nairobi or agreed coast drop-off Meals B

YOUR QUOTE

What’s included

Included

  • Private 4×4 with Nairobi pickup and agreed drop-off
  • Two lodge nights with meals shown
  • Tsavo East park fees on scheduled drives
  • AMREF Flying Doctors evacuation cover allowance, subject to plan terms

Excluded

  • International flights and Kenya eTA fees
  • Comprehensive travel insurance and medical treatment
  • Optional activities, gratuities and personal expenses
  • Any lodging, flights or meals outside the itinerary

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