The 15 Best Tsavo East Safaris

1.Tsavo East Full-Day Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 130 reviews · 10 hours · from $200Our pick

Review of Tsavo East’s full-day safari from Mombasa, with red elephants, game drives, costs, long drives, guides, and practical booking advice.

“An amazing day from start to finish! We saw buffalo, antelope, giraffes, warthogs, elephants, zebra and even lions! Our guide was incredible, always stopping in the perfect places to get photos. The food was also delicious, a self-serve buffet with the most beautiful view.”

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2.Day Trip – Tsavo East National Park ( Man Eater Lions of Tsavo & Other Big Five)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 55 reviews · from $200

Review of the Tsavo East day safari from Diani, with Big Five sightings, costs, transport advice, guide tips, and honest value notes.

“Kenya has poor infrastructure so be prepared for a rough journey to the park and driving standards that will shock most europeans. This wasnt helped by the awful condition of the minivan that transported us and took us around the park. To sRead more”

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3.2 Days Tsavo East National Park Tour From Mombasa/Diani (1 Night)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $506Top rated

Review of the 2-day Tsavo East safari from Mombasa or Diani, with private 4x4 transport, three game drives, meals, and lodging.

“We had a great private tour of Tsavo with our guide Charlie who was an excellent driver, navigating not only traffic to the park but also the terrain of Tsavo. The Voi Wildlife Resort was convenient with an amazing watering hole overlooking the dining area for wildlife viewing and the outdoor pool was a welcome relief from the heat. All in all, a great experience.”

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4.3 days safari Tsavo East and Taita hills (Saltlick lodge)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $900

Review of a 3-day private safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East and Taita Hills, with Salt Lick Lodge, game drives, meals, and practical booking advice.

“Sehr schönes Erlebnis, wir haben Löwen, Büffel, Elefanten, Geparden, Zebras, Giraffen, Gazellen, Antilopen und vieles mehr gesehen, auch mit Jungtieren - war super !!!!”

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5.Full Day Private Tour of Tsavo East National Park from Mombasa

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · from $315

Review of a private Tsavo East safari from Mombasa, with early pickup, Aruba Dam, game drives, lunch, wildlife, value, and practical tips.

“The tour was fun and I saw a lot of animals. Even with a small hiccup in the trip the company did everything possible to fix the problem so we may continue our tour. Please give Patrick my thanks for being so accommodating and trying his hardest to fix the problem.”

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6.Tsavo East National Park Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 41 reviews · 8 hours · from $153Best value

Review of Tsavo East from Mombasa or Diani, with wildlife, red elephants, Yatta Plateau, lunch, guide advice, and honest costs.

“Wycieczka super, głównie dzięki świetnemu kierowcy - przewodnikowi - Francis - wielkie dzięki ! Francis bardzo starał się, aby pokazać nam jak najwięcej atrakcji ! Dzięki niemu udało się nam zobaczyć lwice schowane w zaroślach - tak długo krążył wokół ich kryjówki, aż udało się je wywabić z ukrycia !”

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7.Tsavo East Ngutuni Sanctuary Overnight Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 40 reviews · 2 days · from $450

Review of a 2-day Tsavo East safari from Mombasa, with three game drives, red elephants, and a waterhole-view stay at Ngutuni Lodge.

“Esperienza spettacolare! Essenziale e perfetta la guida di Amin che ci ha spiegato e portato nei posti migliori per avvistare gli animali della savana! Il lodge è bellissimo, pulito, in una posizione perfetta”

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8.Overnight Tsavo East Safari From Mombasa/Diani (Private)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 39 reviews · 2 days · from $507

Spend two days tracking elephants, big game, and birds in Tsavo East, with a waterhole lodge, meals, park fees, and Mombasa transfers included.

“Wir wurden pünktlich am Hotel von unserem Fahrer Kasimu abgeholt. Kasimu hat uns mit seiner langjährigen Erfahrung und seiner humorvollem Art alles erklärt und uns zwei wundervolle und unvergessliche Tage beschert! Er hat immer sein Bestes gegeben um uns alle möglichen Tiere zu zeigen (was auch geklappt hat). Die Voi Wildlife Lodge war mit seinem Wasserloch, wo regelmäßig Elefanten zu sehen waren, auch seine Reise für eine Nacht wert. Alles in allem durften wir mit unserem Guide Kasimu zwei unvergessliche Tage erleben, wofür wir sehr dankbar sind. Eine klare Empfehlung der Safari, sowie des Tour-Guides Kasimu! Wir werden mit Sicherheit wieder kommen.”

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9.2 Days Safari Tsavo East

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · from $600

Review of a private two-day Tsavo East safari from Mombasa, with game drives, full-board lodging, park fees, and practical booking advice.

“Die Safari war ein schönes Erlebnis, welche durchaus zu empfehlen ist. Wir haben einen deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter gebucht, dadurch kostete die Safari gleich wesentlich mehr. Der Reiseleiter jedoch war mit seinen Erklärungen und InformRead more”

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10.4 Days Tsavo West, Amboseli and Tsavo East National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $2,235

A practical review of a four-day Kenya safari from Mombasa, covering Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Tsavo East with private guides and wildlife drives.

“Danson is an amazing guide. He took us around Nairobi best spots and in a 5days tour through Amboseli and Tsavo natural parks.”

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11.3 Days(2 nights) Tsavo East Tour & Saltlick (Cost based on minimum 2 persons)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $987

Review of a 3-day Tsavo East and Saltlick safari from Mombasa, with private game drives, full board, elephants, lions, and waterhole views.

“Our experience with african Memorable safaris was truly life changing 10 out of 10 doesn't come close !!! . Our driver Bombomatano gave us a first class professional experience nothing was too much trouble and he went above and beyonRead more”

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12.2-Day Tsavo East National Park Safari (with options)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 14 reviews · 2 days · from $360

Spend two days in Tsavo East with game drives, a sunset outing, early wildlife viewing, lodge accommodation, and Mombasa-area pickup.

“Tutto perfetto. La nostra guida Benjamin è stata deliziosa, molto preparata e disponibile.”

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13.Tsavo East 1 Day Safari, Beach To Beach In 4wd Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $312

A pre-dawn private 4WD safari from Diani to Tsavo East, with elephants, lions, lunch in the park, and a long but rewarding day.

“Excelent service. Excelent comunication. They picked us up at the port. Great safari. Milton great driver. We saw all the animala we expected. Elephants, jiraffes, antilopes, lion, monkey, zebras. I recommended them 100%”

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14.3 Days safari Tsavo East and Amboseli national park.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $1,000

Review of a 3-day private safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East and Amboseli, with game drives, meals, lodges, and Kilimanjaro views.

“Trip was organized by Mr. Francis according to our wishes . His recommendation to go to Amboseli (Emali station) with the train was perfect because of an extra great experience in whole trip. Out guide Juma was excellent. We got a lot of infRead more”

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15.3 DAYS TSAVO EAST- AMBOSELI PARKS FROM MOMBASA/DIANI

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 9 reviews · 3 days · from $1,085

A demanding but rewarding 3-day safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East and Amboseli, with big wildlife, Kilimanjaro views, lodges, and long drives.

“We had a great 3-day safari tour with our guide Kasimu who was a very helpful and friendly guy who looked after us throughout the whole trip. He first took us to Tsavo East National Park, where we had a wonderful place to stay overlooking elephants, hippo and monkeys at a watering hole. Then we drove to the Amboseli National Park and looked at animals in front of Kilimanjaro. We got to see cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffalos, zebras, hippos, lion and lioness, antelopes, gazelles, hyenas, warthogs and a lot more! Really amazing experience, it's incredible to be able to see all these animals meters from you! Can’t thank Kasimu enough,…”

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