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Embark on a thrilling 2-day Tsavo East safari from Mombasa, where Kenya’s wild heart beats strongest. This short yet immersive journey offers a front-row seat to iconic wildlife encounters, sweeping savannah landscapes, and the legendary red elephants of Tsavo. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic safari experience with limited time, this itinerary blends adventure, relaxation, and cultural insight. Whether you're crafting travel content, building a tourism brand, or planning a quick escape, this Tsavo East safari delivers unforgettable moments just hours from the coast.

Embark on a captivating 2-day safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park, where Kenya’s iconic red elephants roam across vast savannahs. This short escape begins with an early morning drive from the coast, followed by thrilling game drives, scenic landscapes, and an overnight stay at a safari lodge. Highlights include wildlife sightings near the Galana River, sunrise safaris, and visits to landmarks like Mudanda Rock and Lugard Falls. With transport, park fees, accommodation, and meals included, this itinerary offers an unforgettable taste of Kenya’s unique wild spaces.

Itineraries

Day 1

Mombasa → Tsavo East National Park

Morning

  • Early morning pick-up from your Mombasa hotel (around 5:00 AM)
  • Scenic drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi highway (approx. 3–4 hours)
  • Enter Tsavo East via Bachuma Gate
  • Begin game drive en route to the lodge—look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and lions

Midday

  • Check in at a safari lodge or tented camp (e.g., Ashnil Aruba, Voi Safari Lodge)
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch with panoramic views of the park.

Afternoon

  • Relax at the lodge or take a guided nature walk (optional)
  • Afternoon game drive to spot wildlife near the Galana River and Mudanda Rock
  • Sunset photography session—capture Tsavo’s golden hour magic

Evening

  • Return to the lodge for dinner
  • Optional: Night safari (if offered by lodge)
  • Overnight stay in Tsavo East

Day 2

Tsavo East → Mombasa

Morning

  • Early morning game drive at sunrise—prime time for predator sightings
  • Visit Lugard Falls or the Aruba Dam for birdwatching and scenic views
  • Return to the lodge for breakfast

Midday

  • Leisure time or a short walk around the lodge grounds
  • Check out and begin the return journey to Mombasa
  • Optional stop at a local cultural center or curio shop

Afternoon

  • Arrive back in Mombasa by late afternoon (approx. 3:00–4:00 PM)
  • Drop-off at your hotel or residence.

  • Park entrance fees
  • Transport in a safari van
  • Accommodation at lodges or camps as described
  • Three meals daily
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Guided game drives
  • Services of a qualified driver-guide
  • Tips (highly recommended)
  • Items of personal nature
  • Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Any items not explicitly specified above

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