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Tsavo East Day Tour from Nairobi

A long day trip into Kenya's largest park — red elephants, the Yatta Plateau, and the Man-Eaters of Tsavo history.

⏱ 1 days · ⛰ Easy · 💰 $ 210 per person ·# BMS-TSAVOEA
WhereTsavo East National Park
Length1 days
PaceEasy
Group sizeUp to 12
Planning3 days ahead
The journey

Made for the way you want to travel.

A long but rewarding day trip. We leave Nairobi at 6am, drive 4 hours to Tsavo East, do a full day of game drives with picnic lunch, and return by 9pm.

⭐ Highlights

  • Red elephants (Tsavo dust)
  • Yatta Plateau (world's longest lava flow)
  • Man-Eaters of Tsavo history
  • Mudanda Rock viewpoint
  • Galana River

🛤 Plan by day

Day 1

Nairobi → Tsavo East → Nairobi

Depart 6am. 4-hour drive to Tsavo East main gate. Morning game drive, picnic lunch at Mudanda Rock. Afternoon game drive along the Galana River. Depart 4pm, arrive Nairobi 9pm.

Activities: Game drive, scenic drive

Stay: —

Meals: Lunch

Altitude: 600 m

Nairobi → Tsavo East → Nairobi on Tsavo East Day Tour from Nairobi

✓ Included

  • Park fees
  • Driver-guide
  • Tourist van with pop-up roof
  • Picnic lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Nairobi hotel pick-up

✗ Not included

  • Tips
  • Personal items
  • Optional night game drive

🎒 What to bring

  • Sun protection
  • Camera
  • Light jacket
  • Snacks
  • Water bottle
Optional extras

Shape the journey around you.

Solo travel

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Private upgrades

Private vehicle, guide time, airport transfers or a slower pace can be added to your quote.

Stay extensions

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Travel style

Choose your comfort level.

Same route, same dates — three levels of comfort. Prices are per person and confirmed by our team before payment.

Economy

Economy Tsavo East Day Tour from Nairobi

Economy accommodation and service level, tailored to the confirmed route.

USD 164 per person
  • Private trip planning
  • Professional local guide
  • Accommodation level selected in the final itinerary
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Most popular Comfort

Comfort Tsavo East Day Tour from Nairobi

Comfort accommodation and service level, tailored to the confirmed route.

USD 210 per person
  • Private trip planning
  • Professional local guide
  • Accommodation level selected in the final itinerary
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Luxury

Luxury Tsavo East Day Tour from Nairobi

Luxury accommodation and service level, tailored to the confirmed route.

USD 326 per person
  • Private trip planning
  • Professional local guide
  • Accommodation level selected in the final itinerary
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