Embark on an exhilarating one-day safari adventure from the picturesque beach resorts of Malindi or Watamu to Tsavo East National Park, situated 333km southeast of Nairobi and 173km northwest of Mombasa. This conveniently close proximity to the coastal attractions makes Tsavo East an ideal wildlife destination for a day trip, catering to those who prefer not to stay overnight.

Tour Highlights:

  • Wildlife Encounter: Immerse yourself in a natural wildlife park with an engaging game viewing experience.
  • Red-Colored Elephant Haven: Witness a large population of majestic red-colored elephants, a unique spectacle in Tsavo East.
  • Big 5 Safari: Discover the home of the “Big 5” animals, adding an element of excitement and adventure to your safari.
  • Bird Watching: Delight in the diverse avian species that inhabit Tsavo East National Park, a paradise for bird enthusiasts.
  • Aruba Dam: Explore the wildlife attraction point of Aruba Dam, particularly captivating during the dry season.

Itinerary:

  • 05:30 AM: Pick up from your hotels in Malindi or Watamu.
  • 09:30 AM: Enter Tsavo East National Park for an unforgettable safari experience, including thrilling game drives.
  • 12:30 PM: Indulge in a delicious lunch at a lodge within Tsavo East Park, savoring the flavors of the region.
  • 02:00 PM: Continue your adventure with further game drives, encountering the diverse wildlife of Tsavo East.
  • 03:30 PM: Bid farewell to Tsavo East as you depart for the scenic drive back to Malindi or Watamu.

This carefully crafted day trip ensures a seamless blend of wildlife exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights, making it a perfect escape for those seeking a brief yet memorable safari experience from the coastal haven of Malindi or Watamu.

Day 1

Watamu or Malindi - Tsavo East National Park

Early Morning Departure from Watamu or Malindi: Begin your journey along the scenic Gede to Sala road, leading you to the entrance of Tsavo East National Park through the Sala gate. Revel in the breathtaking landscapes as you embark on an exploration of the wildlife and bird life at Aruba Dam.

Itinerary:

  • 05:30 AM: Enjoy a prompt pick-up from your designated location in Watamu or Malindi.
  • 09:30 AM: Arrive at Tsavo East National Park, kickstarting your adventure with an invigorating game drive and necessary park formalities.
  • 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Safari Walk, a unique opportunity to observe and appreciate the rich biodiversity of Tsavo East.
  • 12:30 PM: Indulge in a delectable lunch at a local lodge, offering a perfect interlude for relaxation and refreshment.
  • 02:00 PM: Resume your exploration with additional game drives, unveiling the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Tsavo East.
  • 03:00 PM: After an extended game drive, your knowledgeable Safaris Driver/Tour guide will escort you back to your hotel.
  • Late Afternoon/Evening: Bid farewell to Tsavo East as you leave the park, reaching your beach hotel in Watamu or Malindi by late evening.

This thoughtfully crafted itinerary ensures a seamless and captivating journey through Tsavo East National Park, from the early morning departure to the late evening return, offering you a full day of wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery.

Starting and Ending Point: Any Hotels in Malindi or Watamu

Departure Time: Daily departure at 05:30 hours

Return Time: Flexible

What to Wear: Comfortable clothing, hiking boots, hat, jacket, and sunscreen.

Animals You Are Likely to See:

  • ☑ Elephants
  • ☑ Giraffe
  • ☑ Hippos
  • ☑ Buffalo
  • ☑ Zebra
  • ☑ Wildebeest
  • ☑ Black Rhino
  • ☑ Lion
  • ☑ Leopard
  • ☑ Cheetah
  • ☑ Hyena

FULL-DAY SAFARI TOUR FROM US $150 PER PERSON

Included:

  • Return transfer from the hotel to the park
  • Game drive using customized safari vehicles
  • Park Entrance Fees
  • Lunch
  • Qualified Driver Guide
  • All Taxes/VAT

Not Included:

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Tips
  • Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
  • Drinks during meals

Additional Information:

  • Comfort Level: Mid-range
  • Interest: Wildlife, Birds

Embark on an unforgettable full-day safari adventure starting and ending at your convenience in Malindi or Watamu. Witness a diverse array of wildlife, from majestic elephants to elusive cheetahs, as you explore Tsavo East National Park. Our mid-range safari ensures comfort and a personalized experience, with a qualified driver guide leading the way. Enjoy a hassle-free day, including return transfers, game drives in custom safari vehicles, park entrance fees, and a delicious lunch. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Kenyan wilderness and create lasting memories.

Day Trip Explore Tsavo East on a Safari from Malindi Watamu Ways

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