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Safaris from Mombasa to Tsavo East, Amboseli, Tsavo West Tours Ex-Mombasa: Tsavo and Amboseli lodge Safaris from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park and Amboseli National Park. We offer Safaris from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park - Voi Safari Lodge, Kilaguni Serena Lodge, Ngulia Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Amboseli Serena Lodge, Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Ngutuni Lodge, Ziwani Tented Camp Tsavo, Severin Safari Camp, Ol Tukai Lodge, Kenya Tsavo Amboseli  Safari, Lodge Safaris to Tsavo Kenya & Amboseli Kenya.

Tsavo East National Park:
Located 333 km from Nairobi, the Tsavo East National Park is one of the largest national parks in Kenya. It covers an area of about 11,747 square kilometers. The park contains some fantastic terrain, including rivers, lakes, tarns, glaciers, peaks with a wide variety of vegetation, including grasslands, acacia vegetation, open plains and savanna. It is therefore recognized as one of the world's leading bio-diversity strongholds.

The park is also one of Kenya's oldest national parks - it was opened in April 1948. Covering an area of about 40% of al land covered by Kenyan national parks, this park is a popular safari destination, especially due to easy accessibility from the coast. A number of tour guides offer private safaris in the park. Camel safaris are another unique feature of the park. Spectacular views are yet another reason why droves of photographers frequent the park. Visitors can stay at different types of accommodation offered. There is a large lodge with about 104 beds, four tented camps providing 92 beds, two more campsites providing 36 beds, a self-help banda site (12 beds) and nine more campsites. The park authorities are planning further lodges and tented camps. There are also 16 airstrips in the area.

Some of the popular destinations within the park include the Mudanda Rock and the Yatta Plateau, which is the world's largest lava flow. Luggard's Falls on the Galana River include shapely water-worn rocks. Visitors can view a variety of animals at the park, including elephant, rhino, lion, leopard, crocodile, waterbuck, kudu, gerenuk, zebra and Aruba Hunter's hartebeest. Visitors can try to observe the large herds of elephants after their dust baths - they glow red as they blow the red dust through the trunks. There are also about 500 species of birds, including the ostrich, and migratory birds like kestrels and buzzards.

 

Lodges available are: Voi Safari Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Tsavo Safari Camp, Kilalinda Lodge, Ngutuni Lodge amongst many camping grounds. We offer Safaris from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park - Voi Safari Lodge, Kilaguni Serena Lodge, Ngulia Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Amboseli Serena Lodge, Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Ngutuni Lodge, Ziwani Tented Camp Tsavo, Severin Safari Camp, Ol Tukai Lodge, Kenya Tsavo Amboseli  Safari, Lodge Safaris to Tsavo Kenya & Amboseli Kenya.

 

Tsavo West National Park:
Bordering the South Serengeti Plains in Tanzania lies the Tsavo West National Park in Kenya. Covering a large area consisting of diverse terrains, the park stretches 9,065 square kilometers at a distance of about 240 km from Nairobi. It provides diverse habitats for its animals as altitude ranges from 500 ft to 6,000 ft above sea level. Thus there are rivers, forests, lakes, wooded grasslands and mountains, each harboring a distinct set of animals.

The park became famous through the notorious "Man Eaters of Tsavo" incident at the turn of the century, when man-eating lions were preying on the workers building the great Uganda Railway. In fact, the carriage from which they pulled a traveler is now on display in the Nairobi Railway Museum. This incident was also depicted in the popular movie "Ghost and the Darkness."

The park is popular among visitors due to easy accessibility - it is located off the main Nairobi-Mombassa road. The park was opened in April 1948. Plentiful accommodation is available at the park. There are three lodges within the park offering 276 beds, four tented lodges with 154 beds, three public campsites, and a special one, where advance booking is required. And further, there are three self-help banda sites totaling 72 beds. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the nature trails and explore the Chaimu volcanic crater. They can also explore the Shetani Lava Flow and a variety of caves in the park.

There is a quite a variety of wildlife and birdlife in the park. Over 600 species of birds have been recorded. Moreover, game viewing is fairly easy. Animals include the leopard, cheetah, buffalo, rhino, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, crocodile, mongoose, hyrax, dik dik and porcupine.

The Mzima Springs is a major attraction for visitors. There is a pool of natural spring water with underwater viewing hides from which one can observe the hippos. The Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary is another safe haven for rhinos. Finally, the park offers excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

 

Lodges available are: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, Ngulia Lodge, Severin Safari Camp, Finch Hattons Tented Lodge,  Ziwani Tented Camp and many camping grounds. We offer Safaris from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park - Voi Safari Lodge, Kilaguni Serena Lodge, Ngulia Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Amboseli Serena Lodge, Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Ngutuni Lodge, Ziwani Tented Camp Tsavo, Severin Safari Camp, Ol Tukai Lodge, Kenya Tsavo Amboseli  Safari, Lodge Safaris to Tsavo Kenya & Amboseli Kenya.