Kenya Wildlife Safaris

Tsavo Safaris & Tour Packages in Kenya

Explore the wild landscapes of Tsavo East and Tsavo West, encounter elephants and other wildlife, and experience one of Kenya's great safari destinations.

Tsavo National Park Kenya safari with elephant wildlife

Discover Tsavo National Park

Tsavo is one of Kenya's most remarkable wildlife destinations and forms one of the country's largest protected ecosystems.

Tsavo is divided into two major sections: Tsavo East National Park and Tsavo West National Park. Together, they offer diverse landscapes, wildlife habitats and safari experiences.

Visitors can encounter elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes and many bird species while exploring the park on guided game drives.

Explore Tsavo
Two Great Safari Areas

Tsavo East & Tsavo West

Experience two distinctive sides of the Tsavo ecosystem, each offering different landscapes and wildlife-viewing opportunities.

Tsavo East National Park

Tsavo East is known for its vast open landscapes, red-earth scenery and large elephant herds.

  • Large elephant herds
  • Open savannah landscapes
  • Lions and other predators
  • Buffaloes and giraffes
  • Excellent game-drive opportunities

Tsavo West National Park

Tsavo West offers a more varied landscape with volcanic features, rocky areas, springs and diverse habitats.

  • Mzima Springs
  • Volcanic landscapes
  • Elephants and buffaloes
  • Lions and other wildlife
  • Diverse scenery and habitats
Experience Tsavo

Tsavo Safari Highlights

Discover wildlife and dramatic landscapes during guided safari drives through Tsavo.

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Elephants

Search for large elephant herds across the Tsavo landscape.

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Wildlife

Look for lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife.

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Mzima Springs

Visit the famous natural springs located in Tsavo West.

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Game Drives

Explore the park during morning and afternoon wildlife drives.

Safari Packages

Popular Tsavo Safari Packages

Choose a short Tsavo getaway or combine Tsavo with Amboseli, Maasai Mara or Kenya's coast.

1 Day Tsavo East Safari

Day Safari

A short wildlife experience for travelers with limited time.

  • Safari transport
  • Game drive
  • Professional guide
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Return transfer
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2 Day Tsavo Safari

2 Days / 1 Night

Spend a night near the park and enjoy more time for wildlife viewing.

  • Safari transport
  • 1 night accommodation
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • Game drives
  • Professional guide
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3 Day Tsavo Safari

3 Days / 2 Nights

Explore Tsavo with enough time for multiple game drives and a relaxed safari experience.

  • Safari vehicle
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • Multiple game drives
  • Professional guide
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4 Day Tsavo Safari

4 Days / 3 Nights

Enjoy an extended Tsavo itinerary with additional wildlife viewing and flexible game drives.

  • Safari transport
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • Game drives
  • Professional guide
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5 Day Tsavo Safari

5 Days / 4 Nights

A longer safari for travelers who want more time to explore Tsavo.

  • Safari transport
  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • Multiple game drives
  • Professional guide
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Tsavo & Diani Safari

Safari & Beach Holiday

Combine Kenya wildlife with time on the Indian Ocean coast for a safari and beach holiday.

  • Tsavo wildlife safari
  • Beach accommodation
  • Game drives
  • Flexible itinerary
  • Private options available
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Tsavo Safari Inclusions

Exact inclusions depend on your selected itinerary, accommodation and safari package.

Common Inclusions

  • Safari transport
  • Professional safari guide
  • Accommodation according to package
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • Game drives
  • Park fees where specified
  • Pick-up and drop-off arrangements

Usually Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Activities not listed
  • Personal shopping
When to Visit

Best Time for a Tsavo Safari

Tsavo can be visited throughout the year, with weather and seasonal conditions influencing the safari experience.

June – October

The dry season can provide good wildlife-viewing conditions, particularly around available water sources.

January – February

These months can offer favorable conditions for wildlife viewing, subject to local weather.

March – May

The wetter period can produce greener landscapes and changing wildlife conditions. Rain can affect some roads and travel times.

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Why Choose Leisure Fan Tours & Safaris?

We help travelers build Kenya safari itineraries around their preferred dates, budget and travel style.

Tailor-Made Safaris

Customise your Tsavo safari around your dates, accommodation preferences and activities.

Multi-Destination Trips

Combine Tsavo with Amboseli, Maasai Mara or the Kenyan coast for a longer Kenya journey.

Flexible Options

Choose from different safari durations, accommodation levels and private safari arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tsavo Safari FAQ

What is Tsavo famous for?

Tsavo is known for its huge landscapes, wildlife, elephants and the distinct scenery of Tsavo East and Tsavo West.

What is the difference between Tsavo East and Tsavo West?

Tsavo East is generally associated with expansive open landscapes and red-earth scenery, while Tsavo West has more varied terrain including volcanic features and Mzima Springs.

Can I visit Tsavo East and Tsavo West on one safari?

Yes. A multi-day itinerary can be designed to include both areas depending on your travel dates, route and preferred activities.

What animals can I see in Tsavo?

Wildlife may include elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, hippos and many bird species.

Can I combine Tsavo with Diani Beach?

Yes. Tsavo can be combined with Diani Beach to create a Kenya safari and beach holiday.

How many days do I need for a Tsavo safari?

Two or three days can provide a good introduction to Tsavo. Longer trips allow additional game drives and more time to explore different areas.

Can I book a private Tsavo safari?

Yes. Private safari arrangements can be organised depending on group size, dates, vehicle preference and itinerary.

How much does a Tsavo safari cost?

Prices depend on the number of travelers, duration, accommodation category, season, transport and included activities. Contact us for a personalised quotation.

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