This full-day group joining tour begins with an early 5:00 AM pickup from Kilindini Harbour/Mombasa Port, followed by a drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi road to Tsavo East National Park. Enter the park via Bachuma Gate and embark on a morning game drive in a customized safari van with a pop-up roof, ideal for game viewing and photography. Search for the park’s iconic wildlife, including dust-red elephants, lions (notorious as the “Man-eaters of Tsavo”), rhinos, buffalo, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and more, as well as over 500 bird species. A highlight is the visit to the Aruba Dam, where wildlife congregates, particularly during the dry season. Pause for a included lunch at a lodge within the park. After lunch, continue with a second game drive to explore more of Tsavo East’s vast landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The tour concludes with a drive back to Mombasa Port, arriving in the evening with memories of an exciting wildlife adventure.
Full Day Group Joining Tour of Tsavo East National Park from Mombasa/Kilindini Harbour
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Tour Description
No of Persons | Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
1 Person | $ 235 |
2 People | $ 221 |
3-4 People | $ 174 |
5 + People | 145 |
Child | $ 145 (Per Child) |
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Pickup and drop-off at Kilindini Harbour/Mombasa Port (no extra cost)
- Professional safari guide
- Transport in a customized safari van with a pop-up roof for game viewing
- Entrance fees to Tsavo East National Park
- Lunch at a lodge in the park
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Drinks and beverages (other than bottled water)
- Snacks
- Breakfast
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Tour Highlights
- Explore Tsavo East National Park, Kenya’s largest national park, known for its diverse wildlife.
- Spot dust-red elephants, lions (“Man-eaters of Tsavo”), rhinos, and the Big Five during game drives.
- Visit the Aruba Dam, a prime location for wildlife viewing, especially in the dry season.
- Enjoy a guided safari in a customized van with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography.
Important information
- What to Bring (inferred):
- Comfortable clothing suitable for safari
- Sun hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Cash for tips or personal expenses
- Know Before You Go:
- The tour starts early (5:00 AM) to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities.
- The drive to Tsavo East is approximately 2–3 hours each way, so prepare for a long day.
- The customized safari van with a pop-up roof enhances visibility for photography and game viewing.
- Contact the provider’s 24-hour mobile phone line (call, text, or WhatsApp) for questions or special requests.
- Respect park rules and wildlife during the game drives.
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Details Itinerary
Detailed Itinerary
- Pickup:
- From Kilindini Harbour/Mombasa Port at 5:00 AM (before sunrise).
- Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours along the Mombasa–Nairobi road to Tsavo East National Park’s Bachuma Gate.
- Tsavo East National Park:
- First Game Drive:
- Activities: Guided tour, game drive, sightseeing, wildlife viewing.
- Duration: Not specified (part of the day’s activities).
- Enter via Bachuma Gate and embark on a game drive to spot wildlife, including dust-red elephants, rhinos, buffalo, lions (nicknamed “Man-eaters of Tsavo”), leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks, lesser kudu, gerenuk, hirola, and various bird species.
- Visit the Aruba Dam, a key spot for wildlife viewing, especially during the dry season.
- Lunch Break:
- Duration: Not specified.
- Enjoy lunch at a lodge or restaurant within the park (included in the tour price).
- Second Game Drive:
- Activities: Guided tour, game drive, sightseeing, wildlife viewing.
- Duration: Not specified (part of the day’s activities).
- Continue exploring Tsavo East, Kenya’s largest national park, with opportunities to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and diverse bird species.
- First Game Drive:
- Return:
- Exit the park and drive back to Kilindini Harbour/Mombasa Port.
- Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours.
- Drop-off at the port in the evening.
- Note: Itinerary is subject to change.
Highlights
- Explore Tsavo East National Park, Kenya’s largest national park, known for its diverse wildlife.
- Spot dust-red elephants, lions (“Man-eaters of Tsavo”), rhinos, and the Big Five during game drives.
- Visit the Aruba Dam, a prime location for wildlife viewing, especially in the dry season.
- Enjoy a guided safari in a customized van with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing and photography.
Important information
- What to Bring (inferred):
- Comfortable clothing suitable for safari
- Sun hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Camera and binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Cash for tips or personal expenses
- Know Before You Go:
- The tour starts early (5:00 AM) to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities.
- The drive to Tsavo East is approximately 2–3 hours each way, so prepare for a long day.
- The customized safari van with a pop-up roof enhances visibility for photography and game viewing.
- Contact the provider’s 24-hour mobile phone line (call, text, or WhatsApp) for questions or special requests.
- Respect park rules and wildlife during the game drives.
Tour Overview
- Title: Full Day Group Joining Tour of Tsavo East National Park from Mombasa/Kilindini Harbour
- Activity Provider: Rumaa Tours
- Duration: 1 day
- Languages: English (inferred from the professional guide description)
- Group Size: Group joining tour (minimum 2 people, pricing adjusts for larger groups)
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