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TSAVO NATIONAL PARK

TSAVO NATIONAL PARK

COASTAL/EASTERN Region
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Tsavo National Park stretches between Nairobi and the Kenyan coast, making it an ideal stop for travelers combining safari and beach holidays. The park's diverse habitats include open plains, acacia woodlands, riverine forests, volcanic cones, lava flows and natural springs. Tsavo East is characterized by expansive grasslands, the Galana River and landmarks such as Lugard Falls and Mudanda Rock. Tsavo West is more mountainous, featuring Mzima Springs, Shetani Lava Flow, Chaimu Crater and scenic viewpoints. The park is home to a remarkable diversity of wildlife, birds, reptiles, and plant species, making it one of Kenya's premier safari destinations.

Highlights

famous red elephants
Big Five
Year-round safari destination

Wildlife

Key Species

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Bird Species

499+ species recorded

Big Five Present

Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Elephant, and Buffalo all found here

Best Time to Visit

Excellent: July-September
Good: January-Febriary
Fair: November-December

Climate

Temperature:0°C - 0°C
Dry Seasons:January–February June–September
Rainfall:250–700 mm Annually

Getting There

Drive Time:4-5 hours from Nairobi
Flight Time:1 hour from Nairobi
Road Condition:Good

Quick Facts

Established:1948
Total Area:22,812 km²
Average Stay:3-5 DAYS

Activities

Birdwatching
Game Drives
Picnics
Stargazing
Guided Nature Walks