Overview

Experience the grandeur of Kenya’s largest game parks without compromising on comfort. This 4-day mid-range safari takes you through the dramatic landscapes of Tsavo East and West, home to the legendary “Red Elephants” and the volcanic scenery of the Chyulu Hills. Enjoy the thrill of exploring the wilderness by 4×4 Land Cruiser during the day and relax in spacious, comfortable lodges with excellent service and dining at night.

Safari Highlights

The Famous "Red Elephants" of Tsavo East
Exclusive 4x4 Land Cruiser Game Drives
Rhino Tracking at Ngulia Sanctuary
Comfortable Lodge Accommodations with Swimming Pools

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Nairobi or Mombasa to Tsavo East

After an early morning pick-up from your hotel or airport, you will drive to Tsavo East National Park. Enter through the Bachuma Gate and begin your game drive immediately. You will witness the vast open plains and the red-dusted elephants for which the park is famous. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a mid-range lodge (e.g., Ashnil Aruba or Sentrim Tsavo East). After a short rest, head out for an afternoon game drive around the Aruba Dam. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Day 2

Tsavo East to Tsavo West

Start the day with an early morning game drive to catch the predators before the heat sets in. After breakfast, drive to Tsavo West, enjoying the changing scenery from dry plains to lush, hilly volcanic terrain. You will check in to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Mzima Springs, a natural oasis with crystal-clear water hosting hippos and fish, viewable from an underground chamber. You may also visit the Shetani Lava Flow. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at a mid-range lodge.

Day 3

Tsavo West to Nairobi or Mombasa

After a final early morning game drive and a hearty breakfast, you will bid farewell to the wilderness. You will drive back to your drop-off point in Nairobi or Mombasa, enjoying a scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside. A stop for lunch will be made en route. Arrive in the afternoon, marking the end of your memorable mid-range safari experience.

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Professional safari guide & transport by 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • All game drives & park entry fees.
  • Accommodation & meals (Mid-range Lodges/Luxury Tented Camps).
  • Daily bottled water.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off.

Excluded

  • Personal items and souvenirs.
  • Optional activities (e.g., cultural visits).
  • Tips for guide, driver, and lodge staff.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks.
Mid-Range Safaris – Kenya