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Kenya destination

Tsavo

Big, wild country between the highlands and the coast.

Tsavo East and Tsavo West national parks together form Kenya's largest protected area. Their size, volcanic landscapes and red-soil plains suit travellers who want space and a sense of wilderness.

South-eastern Kenya

Destination snapshot

At a glance

Country
Kenya
Best known for
Wilderness · volcanic landscapes
Ideal stay
2 nights

The case for Tsavo

Why visit Tsavo

  • Vast, uncrowded wilderness

  • Volcanic scenery and springs in Tsavo West

  • Combines well with Amboseli or a coast extension

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Where to go next.

Each pairing changes the pace, landscape and wildlife emphasis of the journey.

Safaris

Safaris featuring Tsavo

Routes that include Tsavo, from short escapes to longer combinations.

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Plan with our Nairobi team

Your safari starts with a conversation.

Tell us when you hope to travel and what you want to experience in Tsavo. Our Nairobi team can help shape the right route.