Safari to Tsavo East, Short Break (On Request)
Safari to Tsavo East, Short Break (On Request)
Safari to Tsavo East, Short Break (On Request)
2 Days Starting in Voi, Kenya and ending in Mombasa, Kenya
Visiting: Tsavo East National Park, Mombasa
Tour operator:
Tour code:
453624
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
7-
Tour operated in:
English , French , GermanTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable short break safari to Tsavo East National Park, Kenya's largest protected area, teeming with diverse wildlife including red elephants, rhinos, lions, and leopards. This tour offers a thrilling opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, especially around the park's reservoir. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Mombasa, through the vast plains and rolling Taita Hills, to the heart of Tsavo East. Enjoy a comfortable stay at the Ashnil Aruba Lodge or similar, with meals included. Experience exhilarating game drives in a minivan, guided by an English-speaking local driver-guide, ensuring a personalized and insightful safari experience. Optional pre or post-nights in Mombasa at luxurious beach resorts are available for those wishing to extend their adventure. This tour promises an intimate encounter with Kenya's wildlife, set against the stunning backdrop of Tsavo's expansive landscapes.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Mombasa – Tsavo National Park (300Km – 6Hrs)
Location: Tsavo East National Park
Accommodation Name: Ashnil Aruba Lodge or similar
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast in your hotel, meet your driver-guide and depart (For South Coast hotels the pick-up is at 06:00 am and North Coast hotels at 07:00 am) Drive North, along the main highway towards Nairobi, following the route of the railway line built by the British, late in the nineteenth century. The road passes through the warehouses and workshops on the outskirts of Mombasa, climbing steadily and soon the vast plains of Tsavo become visible in the distance, with the rolling Taita Hills on the horizon. Enter Tsavo East National Park (12,000 sq. km) at Buchuma Gate, here the driver will open the roof of your bus, so you can stand up with the wind in your hair. Welcome to Africa, the safari has begun! Tsavo is the largest national park in Kenya and is split into East and West by the highway. You will arrive at your Lodge in time for lunch and later enjoy time for relaxation before setting off back into the park for your afternoon game drive. Return to the Lodge as the sunsets. Lunch and dinner included.Â
Overnight in Tsavo East.
Day 2 : Tsavo National Park – Mombasa (300Km – 6Hrs)
Location: Mombasa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning game drive around in the park returning to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, check-out and depart for Mombasa arriving at your beach hotel in the afternoon (The drop-off is in Mombasa at 02:30 pm for South Coast hotels and at 01:30 pm for North Coast hotels).Â
What's Included
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Tour Guide
Operated with English-speaking local driver-guide throughout the tour. French, German or Italian driver-guide subject to availability.
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Accommodation
1 night's accommodation at Ashnil Aruba Lodge or similar 4* hotel.
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Meals
Includes 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner.
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Transport
Minivan during game drives and all transportation throughout the tour with a maximum of 7 persons per vehicle.
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Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary, including Tsavo East National Park game drives.
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Other
1 bottle of mineral water (500ml) per person per day on game drives.
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers
Arrival and departure airport transfers are available at an additional cost.
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Visas
Visas are not included.
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Drinks
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, meals, or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Camera/Video Fees
Any camera/video camera fee, if any, is not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
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Requirements
Passengers should bring only soft-sided bags on safari. Passengers arriving to Kenya may be asked to present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate. Travellers’ cheques are generally not accepted in east Africa. US banknotes cannot be older than 2004 and must have the latest security markings (large portrait of the president). Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Day 1, the meeting point is at the lobby of your hotel in Mombasa at 06:00 am for South Coast hotels and at 07:00 am for North Coast hotels. Travellers are suggested to arrive in Mombasa the day before to reach the tour on time, pre and post-night are available upon an additional cost (optional extra)
- Day 2, the drop-off is in Mombasa at 02:30 pm for South Coast hotels and at 01:30 pm for North Coast hotels
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed Â
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- This tour is a combination of regular tours and shared arrangements, clients may be required to change vehicles
- Due to limited luggage space in vehicles, suitcases are unsuitable for scheduled road safaris. We recommend luggage packed in inexpensive barrel/sausage bags or soft-sided bags not exceeding 15kg and 65x46 cm. Excess luggage can be handed over to the representative at the time of briefing. It will be handed over to you on your return from the safari. Additional costs may apply to pick up drop off luggage at specific pointsÂ
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1Â Tsavo East:
- Superior Hotel Category = Ashnil Aruba Lodge or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/ Post night in Mombasa South Coast
- Superior Hotel Category = Baobab Beach Resort or similar 4*, All-inclusive basis
Pre/ Post-night in Mombasa North Coast
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa or similar 5*, Half-board basis
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1Â Tsavo East:
- Superior Hotel Category = Ashnil Aruba Lodge or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/ Post night in Mombasa South Coast
- Superior Hotel Category = Baobab Beach Resort or similar 4*, All-inclusive basis
Pre/ Post-night in Mombasa North Coast
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa or similar 5*, Half-board basis
Mode of Transport
Travel in a minivan during game drives and throughout the tour, with a maximum of 7 persons per vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and intimate safari experience.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay with 1 night's accommodation at the Ashnil Aruba Lodge or a similar 4-star hotel in Tsavo East. Optional pre/post nights are available at Baobab Beach Resort or Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa in Mombasa, offering superior and deluxe options.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of wildlife can I expect to see during the safari in Tsavo East National Park?
During the safari in Tsavo East National Park, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife including red elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, lions, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks, lesser kudu, gerenuk, and a prolific birdlife.
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What is the accommodation like during the tour?
The accommodation for the tour includes one night's stay at a superior hotel category such as Ashnil Aruba Lodge or a similar 4-star lodge in Tsavo East.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes one breakfast, one lunch, and one dinner.
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What type of transportation is used during the safari?
The safari uses a minivan for game drives and all transportation throughout the tour, with a maximum of 7 persons per vehicle.
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Are there any language options for the tour guide?
The tour is operated with an English-speaking local driver-guide throughout. French, German, or Italian driver-guides are available subject to availability, but airport transfers will be operated with English-speaking drivers.
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What are the optional extras available for this tour?
Optional extras include pre or post-night stays in Mombasa South Coast at Baobab Beach Resort or similar 4-star, all-inclusive basis, and in Mombasa North Coast at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa or similar 5-star, half-board basis.
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What should I bring with me on the safari?
You should bring only soft-sided bags on safari. It is recommended to have sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent. Passengers arriving in Kenya may need a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate, and US banknotes should not be older than 2004 with the latest security markings.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.Â
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of arp travel group charges.
At 24 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.