5 Days Tsavo East, Tsavo West & Wasini Dhow Trip from Diani Beach

Quick Tour Overview

This 5-day adventure combines the best of Kenya’s wildlife safari and coastal experiences. Enjoy thrilling game drives across the vast Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, home to elephants, lions, and diverse birdlife, then unwind at Coral Beach Resort in Diani. Conclude your journey with an unforgettable Wasini Dhow trip, snorkeling, and exploring Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park.

Day 1: Arrival Diani – Overnight at Coral Beach Resort
Arrive in Diani Beach and check in at Coral Beach Resort. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the beach or exploring the local area. Enjoy the soft sands, ocean breeze, and a delicious Swahili-style dinner as you prepare for your upcoming safari.
Meal Plan: Dinner
Overnight: Coral Beach Resort – Diani Beach

Day 2: Diani – Tsavo East National Park
Early morning departure from Diani to Tsavo East National Park, entering through the Bachuma Gate. Enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge. Tsavo East is famous for its “Red Elephants,” lions, and scenic landscapes such as the Galana River and Aruba Dam.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Voi Safari Lodge or similar

Day 3: Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tsavo West, known for its rugged hills, Mzima Springs, and volcanic scenery. Visit Mzima Springs to see hippos and crocodiles, then enjoy a game drive in the park.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Ngulia Safari Lodge or similar

Day 4: Tsavo West – Diani Beach
Enjoy a morning game drive before departing for Diani Beach. Arrive in the afternoon and relax at your beach hotel, reflecting on your safari experience.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Coral Beach Resort – Diani Beach

Day 5: Wasini Island Dhow Trip
After breakfast, set out for a full-day Wasini Island Dhow excursion. Sail in a traditional dhow, snorkel in the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, and spot dolphins along the way. Enjoy a Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island before returning to Diani in the evening.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Camps & Lodges

Amboseli National Park

ECONOMY
AA Lodge Amboseli
MID-RANGE
Kilima Camp
Sentrim Camp
Kibo Camp
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
LUXURY
Oltukai Lodge,
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Satao Elerai
Tawi Lodge

Tsavo East National Park

ECONOMY
Man eaters Camp
Voi Safari Lodge
Zomeni Lion Hill Lodge
Ngutuni Safari Lodge
MID-RANGE
Sentrim Tsavo East
Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Voi Wildlife Lodge
Kiboko Tented Camp
Manyatta Camp
Lions Bluff
LUXURY
Satao Camp

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