Coastal Safari Escape to Red Elephants & Scenic Hills – Perfect for a Short Getaway!
Experience the magic of Kenya’s wilderness on this 2-day safari combining the vast savannahs of Tsavo East with the scenic landscapes and unique wildlife of Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. This short but exciting adventure starts and ends at your beach hotel in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu, making it ideal for travelers looking to mix beach relaxation with a classic Kenyan safari.
Safari Highlights
✔ Close-up Elephant Encounters at Tsavo East.
✔ Short driving distance from Mombasa – perfect for tight schedules
✔ Spot dust-red elephants, lions, zebras & giraffes in Tsavo East
✔ Scenic game drives in Taita Hills Sanctuary, home to elephants, big cats, and rare birds
✔ Overnight stay at Salt Lick Safari Lodge – famous for its waterhole & elevated rooms
✔ Return transfer to your Mombasa hotel included
✔ Panoramic views of the neighboring Taita hills.
What’s Included in the Safari Package?
✅ Private Safari in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with Pop-up Roof.
✅ 1 Night Accommodation at Luxury Lodge.
✅ Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
✅ All Park Entry Fees for Tsavo East & Taita Hills.
✅ Game Drives with a Professional English-speaking Safari Guide.
✅ Bottled Water During Game Drives.
✅ Drop-off in Diani or Mombasa at Your Preferred Location.
What’s Not Included?
❌ Drinks & Personal Expenses.
❌ Optional Cultural Visit to a Maasai Village.
❌ Tips & Gratuities.
Best Time to Visit Taita & Tsavo East
✔ June–October & January–March – Best for wildlife viewing.
✔ April–May & November – Fewer tourists & lush landscapes.
Why Choose This Safari?
1️⃣ Stay at Top Safari Lodges with Amazing Views.
2️⃣ Enjoy Gae drive.
3️⃣ Explore Tsavo East’s Red Elephants & Big Five.
4️⃣ The beautiful Man-Made Aruba dam located on the north bank of the seasonal Voi River.
Book This 2-Day Tsavo & Taita Hills Safari Now!
Enjoy the best of both worlds—classic Kenyan safari and iconic scenery, all within two days. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris ensures a comfortable, exciting and professionally guided experience from start to finish.
We will pick you up from Diani/Mombasa Beach Hotel at 05.30 hrs (organize early breakfast at reception) early in the morning. Drive to Tsavo East National Park which is about 120 km from Mombasa. During the drive, there will be a stopover then drive into the park through the Bachuma gate. Tsavo east Possible wild animals.
When you enter the park you begin directly from the gate with a game drive where you may be able to see lots of animals, e.g. Zebra’s, Elephants different types of antelopes, Lions, Buffalo’s, Leopard, Giraffe and also a variety of different types of bird species. Proceed with the game drive to the voi safari lodge, where you will have lunch.
After lunch proceed with game drive before leaving the Tsavo east park then drive for approximately 1 hour to Taita Hill sanctuary for the second game drive till 1830hrs.Check in at the salt lick lodge . Optional Night Safari Proceed on a night safari from 1915hrs to 2000hrs.
Dinner and overnight Stay at Salt Lick Lodge or Taita Hills Resort
Early Morning game drive starting at 0630hrs looking for the big 4 predators i.e. Lions, Cheater, Leopard looking for their prey. At approximately 0830hrs proceed back to the accommodation for breakfast. After breakfast proceed for the fourth game drive. You will have Lunch at the lodge. After lunch depart and drive back to beach hotel arriving at around 1730hrs/1830hrs.
Diani Beach is Kenya’s most famous coastal paradise, known for its pristine white sands, turquoise waters, and luxury beach resorts.
Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris is a premier tour operator in Kenya, specializing in customized safari experiences, luxury getaways, and affordable holiday packages.
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