This 2-day safari from Watamu takes you to Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest parks. You’ll enjoy two game drives where you can see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more in their natural environment. It’s a great short safari if you’re staying at the coast and want to see wildlife before heading back to relax at the beach.
Quick safari getaway from the Watamu coast
Explore the best of Tsavo East in just 2 days
High chances of spotting the Big Five and other iconic species
Great balance between relaxation and adventure
Perfect add-on to your beach vacation
Big Five game viewing in Tsavo East
Scenic drive from the coast into Kenya’s interior
Visit to Crocodile Point on the Galana River
Sunrise game drive over the savannah
Optional community visit to a local school supported by charity
Two game drives in Tsavo East (afternoon & morning)
Wildlife photography
Birdwatching and nature observation
Optional cultural/community visit on return
June to October and January to March: Dry seasons, best for wildlife spotting
All year round: The park remains open and animals are visible year-round
DAY 1: WATAMU – TSAVO EAST
We depart around 07:00 from your resort.
Tsavo East is a large game reserve located in the heart of Kenya, covering over 13,000 square kilometres. The reserve boasts an unforgettable wilderness experience, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and observe a wide variety of African animals in their natural habitat.
First stop at Crocodile Point, just before crossing the park gates. Here we will admire the crocodiles in the Galana River and the monkeys.
You arrive at the park entrance at around 10:00 and immediately begin the game drive (photo safari) until lunchtime in search of animals such as lions, elephants, giraffes, antelopes, cheetahs, leopards, hippos, zebras and the many others that live in the African savannah.
Arrival at the lodge/camp around 13.00. Check‐in and room delivery.
Buffet lunch and relaxation in your room or by the pool.
Around 3.45pm, when the heat begins to decrease, departure for the second game drive until sunset, when you return to the lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2: TSAVO EAST – WATAMU
Breakfast at 06:00 and at 06:30 we leave for the last game drive and to admire the sunrise in the savannah.
At the end, you exit the park to return to your village.
On the way back, we can stop at the Green Hill school, supported by the association For Kenya Ets, which operates in this area with development and cooperation projects.
The return is always in time to allow you to enjoy lunch at your hotel.
SELECTED LODGE OR CAMP – (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY)
TSAVO EAST
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