3-Day Wildlife Safari to Tsavo East & Taita Hills from Mambosa
Highlights
Mombasa, Tsavo East National Park, Taita Hills, Diani Beach
Locations Covered
Mombasa, Tsavo East National Park, Taita Hills, Diani Beach
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a wildlife safari to Tsavo East National Park and Taita Hills Game Sanctuary in Kenya for some exclusive game viewing. View the Big Five and other animals such as waterbucks, zebras, black rhinos, jackals, spotted hyenas and different species of birds. Also, take in the beautiful sights and sounds of nature and lose yourself in the greenery of Taita Hills Sanctuary.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Mombasa - Tsavo East National Park
- Connect with your safari guide, who will pick you up from your hotel/resort lobby in Mombasa, Tiwi, Diani, or Malindi to start the itinerary.
- Then, drive along the Mombasa – Nairobi Highway, which takes you in around two hours to the Bachuma Gate, where you will register to access Tsavo East National Park by mid-morning. You will make some stops on the way to visit the Washroom at a Curio Shop and buy any souvenirs that you may like.
- Begin your first safari game drive right away from the gate as you search for animals towards Aruba Dam or any other tracking routes depending on the location of the animals. Follow the guide’s advice at all times for maximum animal spotting opportunities.
- Check into a lodge where you will have lunch and some rest.
- Later, proceed with safari game viewing.
- Return for dinner and overnight at a lodge before nightfall.
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Day 2- Tsavo East - Taita Hills Game Sanctuary
- This morning you will wake up for an early morning safari at sunrise. Your private safari guide will lead you in a morning search for the nocturnal species retiring from a night out of hunting as well as spotting the diurnal animals as they rise up for a new day. Many animals are more active during the early hours before the sun becomes hot for them.
- Check-in back at the lodge/camp for breakfast.
- Then, head out with game drives enrooted as you move out of Tsavo east and head through the Voi-Holili-Arusha highway (A 23) towards Taita Hills Game Sanctuary.
- Arrive at Taita Hills, have lunch and some rest.
- Take a dip in the swimming pool at Taita Hills in order to cool down, if interested.
- After lunch and some rest, set off for the sunset game drive in the Taita Hills Game Sanctuary. This privately-run wildlife sanctuary is home to many animals, including zebras, giraffes, elephants, waterbucks, hartebeests, impalas and many others that roam the wilderness between this sanctuary and Tsavo West National Park.
- Later before dust, check in at Salt Lick Lodge, itself a unique tree lodge with a water hole that attracts ay animals that come to drink from it.
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Day 3- Taita Hills - Mombasa/Diani
- Wake up for an early morning game viewing in the Taita Hills Game Sanctuary before you return to the lodge for breakfast.
- After breakfast, head out for one last morning game drive before returning to the lodge for lunch.
- Then, return to your beach resort in Mombasa or Diani Beach with great memories.
Tour ends.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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