Morani wing at the Sweetwaters Tented Camp
1 Tsavo National Park Air Safari
A Tsavo National Park air safari offers a unique and exhilarating way to experience one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Tsavo National Park is one of the largest national parks in Kenya, divided into two sections: Tsavo East and Tsavo West. It’s renowned for its diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history.
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Day 1: Nairobi to Tsavo East
- Morning: Depart from Nairobi Wilson Airport on a scenic flight to Tsavo East National Park. The flight itself provides stunning aerial views of Kenya’s landscapes.
- Upon arrival in Tsavo East, your pilot-guide will meet you and take you on a game drive through the park. Tsavo East is known for its vast open plains, seasonal rivers, and impressive herds of elephants.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.
- Continue your game drive, keeping an eye out for lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.
- Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in the late afternoon. Relax and enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings, perhaps spotting wildlife from the comfort of your accommodation.
- Evening: After dinner, you can opt for a night game drive or simply stargaze under the vast African sky before retiring for the night.
Day 2: Tsavo East to Tsavo West
- Early morning: Embark on a sunrise game drive in Tsavo East, maximizing your chances of encountering elusive predators and observing animals during their most active time.
- Return to your accommodation for breakfast before departing for Tsavo West National Park.
- Enjoy another scenic flight, this time to Tsavo West, which offers a different landscape characterized by volcanic hills, lava flows, and natural springs.
- Upon arrival, continue your safari with a game drive in Tsavo West, visiting landmarks such as the Mzima Springs, where you can see hippos and crocodiles from an underwater viewing chamber.
- Stop for lunch at a lodge or camp within Tsavo West, surrounded by the park’s stunning scenery.
- Afternoon: Explore more of Tsavo West, visiting attractions like the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary or the Shetani Lava Flows.
- Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon to relax and enjoy the facilities before dinner.
Day 3: Departure
- Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for a final morning game drive or leisurely breakfast overlooking the wilderness.
- After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi, where you can connect with onward flights or continue your travels in Kenya.
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A Tsavo National Park air safari offers an unforgettable way to discover the beauty and wildlife of this remarkable destination, providing a bird’s-eye view of the landscapes and a close-up encounter with Kenya’s iconic animals