Tsavo West Tour
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The 3 day Tsavo West tour is short African safari tour in Kenya walks you through the land of Man eaters of Tsavo or the Ghost of Tsavo. These are just but some of the great movies that have come out of your African safari destination.
Prepare to hear tales living through the greatest of movies from this beautiful country. It is about two mane-less lions who became famouse worldwide. They tried to stop one of the greatest infrastructure, the Kenya Uganda Railway.
The two brothers brought terror and fear in the spines of the railway workers. They eluded many traps and timings but were caught. The evidence are in the United States of America.
About The 3 Days Tsavo West Tour
The 3 days Tsavo West tour in Kenya takes you to the land of the man eaters. This Kenya safari from Nairobi goes to one of the historic parks in the world.
The main focus of the 3 day Tsavo West tour is wild game tracking. You will e looking forward to seeing prides of lions, herds of elephants and buffaloes.
Other members of the big cats like the leopard and cheetah will e part of the menu.
You will be able to see the highest mountain in Africa, on a clear day. That is the snow-peaked Mount Kilimanjaro. The scenery that the Tsavo West National Park offers is one no to be missed. You would not want to miss sun-downers here.
The 3 day Tsavo west tour enables you to see and enjoy one of Kenya’s most renowned game-viewing areas. This is a 3 day Kenya safari tour from Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park.
The 3 day Tsavo west tour takes you on a journey across the southern part of Kenya. You will drive 320 kilometres over different features from Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park.
Why 3 Day Tsavo West Tour
The 3 day safari to Tsavo West National Park has been created to showcase the beauty of Tsavo West National Park.
There are various activities to do in Tsavo West National Park on this 3 day Kenya safari from Nairobi. These activities include game viewing, you will go Cave exploration, have Underwater Hippo and fish watching.
There are different species of wildlife to be seen on this 3 day Tsavo West tour in Kenya. On your Africa safari tour in Kenya to Tsavo West, expect to see Leopard, Cheetah, and Wild dogs, Buffalo, Rhino, Elephant and Giraffe.
You should also look out for the Zebra, Lion, Crocodile, Mongoose, Hyrax, Dik- dik, Lesser Kudu, Nocturnal Porcupine and many more.
Tsavo West National park is also known for its prolific bird life. There are over 450 species that have been recorded in this national park in Kenya.
The 3 day Tsavo west tour in Kenya is an ideal Safari for honeymooners, Family, Couples and also Singles.
3 day Tsavo West Tour Highlight:
- Amazing game drives
- Wonderful landscapes and scenery
- Great safari accommodation
Detailed 3 Day Tsavo West Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park
A sumptuous breakfast at your hotel in Nairobi prepares you for the day. Your chief guide for the day will be at the hotel by 0630 hrs. He will walk you through the 3-day Tsavo West tour itinerary after exchange of pleasantries.
It is time to check into your safari van and leave snaking out of the city’s busy traffic.
Enjoy the changing environments as you drive through. Take note as you change from the busy concrete walls of the big city into the open countryside.
Enjoy the views of the hills, the traditional huts and the local people as you drive past small villages. The drive also takes you through small shopping centres. You will get past Emali and onward to Tsavo West National Park.
On arrival, proceed with game drive as you drive to your lodge in Tsavo West. You will check in in time for lunch and a short rest.
At 1600 hrs you will embark on an evening game drive. Look forward to seeing lions, elephants, buffaloes and topi. There is also the olive baboons, Vervet monkeys among other wildlife.
This takes you through the flora and fauna of the Tsavo West. Return to your Kenya safari lodge in Tsavo West in time for dinner and overnight.
About Tsavo West National Park
Enjoy the sight of fifty million gallons of crystal-clear water gushing out. This is from the under parched lava rock that is the Mzima Springs.
You travel to the Shetani lava flows, Tsavo West is a beautiful, rugged wilderness.
The savannah ecosystem comprises of open grasslands, scrublands, and Acacia woodlands. There is also belts of riverine vegetation and rocky ridges.
Don’t forget the Poacher’s Lookout. Here visitors can see the teeming herds in the plains below.
Tsavo West offers some of the most magnificent game viewing in the world. Attractions include elephant, rhino, Hippos, lions, cheetah, leopards and Buffalos.
There are diverse plant and bird species in Tsavo West. They include the threatened corncrake and near threatened Basra Reed Warbler.
Day 2: Tsavo West National Park
This will be a full day spent in Tsavo West National Park. Tsavo West tour offers some of the most magnificent game viewing in the world. Attractions include elephant, rhino, Hippos, lions, cheetah, leopards and Buffalos.
We have diverse plant and bird species within this Kenya National Park. They include the threatened corncrake and near threatened Basra Reed Warbler.
Enjoy the sight of fifty million gallons of crystal-clear water gushing out. This is from the under parched lava rock that is the Mzima Springs. You will visit the Shetani lava flows, Tsavo West is a beautiful, rugged wilderness.
The savannah ecosystem comprises of open grasslands, scrublands, and Acacia woodlands. There are belts of riverine vegetation and rocky ridges.
Don’t miss out on the Poacher’s Lookout where visitors can see the teeming herds in the plains below. All your meals will be at Kilaguni Serena Lodge in Tsavo West National Park.
Day 3: Departure
This is your final day of the 3-day Tsavo West tour in Kenya. The beautiful synchronized songs of the African birds will wake you up for the day.
You will wake up to a welcoming aroma of a well brewed African coffee. Embark on an early morning game drive in search of the elusive nocturnal wildlife.
They include the leopard, ant eater, porcupine, spotted hyena among other wildlife.
This is before they get into their burrows. Return to your lodge in time for a steaming and delicious breakfast.
Check out and a scenic drive back to the capital. Drop of at your hotel in Nairobi or at the JKIA in time for your departure flight upon arrival.
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3 Day Tsavo West Tour in Kenya Costs:
What is included in the 3 Day Tsavo West Tour cost?
- Accommodation in a Tsavo West tour safari lodge on full board basis
- Transport in a 4 X 4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof
- Meals on full board basis while on Tsavo West safari
- All park entrance fee
- All Government tax
3 Day Tsavo West Tour Price excludes:
- Visa
- Items of personal use
- Deviation from the above program
- Drinks and beverages
- Tips and porterage
· What to Carry on the 3 Day Tsavo West Tour in Kenya
- Sun glasses
- Light and some few heavy clothing
- Sun screen
- Insect repellant
- Safari Hat
- Comfortable shoes
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3 Day Tsavo West Tour Destination
Tsavo West National Park
The 3 day Tsavo west tour from Nairobi takes you to the wilderness. Tsavo West National Park is one of Kenya’s larger national parks. It is 9065 sq km in size and covers a huge variety of landscapes.
You will find swamps, natural springs and rocky peaks to extinct volcanic cones. There are rolling plains and sharp outcrops dusted with greenery.
The park is strikingly beautiful, particularly in the northern section close to the Chyulu Hills. It is possible to drive up to some fabulous vantage points such as Poacher’s Lookout where on a clear day it is possible to view Mount Kilimanjaro.
One of Tsavo West’s main attractions is the Mzima Springs, where sparkling crystal-clear springs are home to hippo and crocodile that can be watched from an underground lookout.
The Ngulia Rhinoceros Sanctuary on the other hand is a 70 square kilometre fenced reserve. It was established to protect the black rhino, and this is one of the few places in the country where it is possible to view this incredible creature.
The game in Tsavo west national park can vary considerably throughout the year. However the best time to head to Tsavo West national Park is at end of the dry season.
In general it is not a reserve to come and tick off large numbers of big game, but predators are not uncommon. It is also possible to see large herds of elephant as well as buffalo and common waterbuck. Other wild animals here include eland, gerenuk, fringe-eared oryx, impala and Maasai giraffe.
Birdlife is wonderful, and during a stay in the park you can expect to see starlings, parrots, barbets, rollers, storks, herons and more.
Accommodation on the 3 Day Tsavo West Tour
There are several accommodation options for those on the 3 day Tsavo West Tour. These are 4 star accommodations in Tsavo West National Park that will ensure you have a superb stay when on this Kenyan safari. These options include:
Severin Safari Camp
The 3 day Tsavo west tour to Severin safari camp will connect you with the great Kenyan wild nature. At Severin Safari camp you will experience the unique play of colors of dawn and dusk.
You have an opportunity to listen to the voices of the wilderness, being at peace with yourself. All this and so much more is offered by Severin Safari Camp.
Severin Safari camp is in the midst of Tsavo West National Park. Here your 3 day Tsavo West tour gives you a place that reflects the deep bond with the Kenya like nothing else.
The camp welcomes those on the Tsavo west tour with a unique combination of adventure, relaxation and wellness. You are assured of very personal service and culinary highlights amidst the African wilderness.
Severin Safari camp is an unfenced Kenya safari camp located between the famous Mzima Springs and the big Tsavo River.
Kilaguni Serena Lodge
A 3 day Tsavo West tour to Kilaguni Serena lodge takes you to a tranquil, hushed and cool refuge. The lodge is framed by Mount Kilimanjaro and the rolling, volcanic landscapes of the deep green Chyulu Hills.
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is found in Tsavo West National Park. This is a place where you will immerse you in stunning beauty and exhilarating adventures.
A 3 day Tsavo West tour to Kilaguni Serena Lodge puts you in an environment where you are surrounded with every modern comfort.
Guests on the 3 day Tsavo West tour here are enchanted by the classic stone design and views of elephants, buffalo and other plains game. The wildlife often take a break to go drink and cooling off in the water hole within the lodge.
Kilaguni Serena lodge is one of the earliest national park lodges in Kenya. The lodge in our Tsavo West National Park hotel includes 56 guest rooms. They include five suites that feature remarkably large living areas. There are other rooms ranging from our Standard Rooms to deluxe Suites and the resplendent Kilaguni Suite.
You can begin your 3 day Tsavo West tour here by greeting the morning with a bush breakfast. Evenings can be spent sipping the traditional sun downer cocktails at Lion Rock.
You can relax on the garden sundeck by our swimming pool. Savour seasonal, locally sourced cuisine in the dining room overlooking the water hole. Unwind in a day bed at the stone-built bar; sipping a perfectly mixed drink while taking in marvelous views of the Chyulu Hills.
Ngulia Safari Lodge
Ngulia safari lodge was built in 1969. It is located in Tsavo West National Park which a home to a big host of wild animals.
The Lodge is perched on the Ndawe Escarpment just below Ngulia Hills, overlooking the Rhino Sanctuary surrounded by Scenic Hills. Your 3 day Tsavo West tour to Ngulia Safari Lodge assures you of one of the most breathtaking views in Kenya.
Guests take guided expeditions to Mzima Springs (a living Oasis inhabited with fish, crocodiles and hippos). You can head to the Hippo Point (inhabited with hippos and crocodiles), Shetani Caves, Chaimu Lava flows, Kichwa Tembo and Roaring Rocks among others.
The Lodge has 52 standard rooms, all with bath and shower and a balcony with a view of the vast wilderness and floodlit water holes. It has two restaurants: The main restaurant – built in an open-air style, has a view of floodlit water holes and the Leopard dinning tree.
There is also the Leopard view bar open in the evenings before the arrival of the leopard from the wilderness. Guests on the 3 day Tsavo wets safari here can enjoy their meals as they watch the leopard feast.
3 Day Tsavo West Tour Itinerary in Brief
Day 1: Pick up from on arrival in the morning at the JKIA or your Nairobi hotel. After bfriefing on the Tsavo West tour enjoy a drive to Tsavo West National Park. Arrive in time for lunch and a short relaxation. Later embark on an evening game drive with dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 2: Full day game drives in search of the big five and other wildlife in Tsavo West National Park. All your meals and overnight will be in your lodge in Tsavo West National Park.
Day 3: Early morning games drive to search for what you may have missed before breakfast. Later depart Tsavo West National Park and head for Nairobi with a drop off at your hotel in Nairobi or at JKIA for your late afternoon departure flight.