Discover the Majesty of Tsavo National Park
Explore the vast wilderness of Tsavo National Park, a premier safari destination in Kenya, famous for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Tsavo National Park, located in Kenya, offers an unforgettable safari experience with its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Explore the vast savannahs, encounter the Big Five, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this iconic destination.
A brief summary to Tsavo National Park
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (June to October) for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and insider knowledge about the park.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Stay in one of the park's lodges or camps to fully immerse yourself in the wilderness experience.
- Respect park rules and keep a safe distance from wildlife for your safety and theirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mwanza, head south on the A104 road towards the town of Shinyanga. From Shinyanga, continue on the A104 until you reach the junction with the A7 road. Turn east onto the A7 and continue until you reach the town of Tabora. From Tabora, take the A8 road heading southeast towards Dodoma. Once in Dodoma, follow signs for the A14 road which will lead you toward the border with Kenya. After crossing the border, continue on the road until you reach Tsavo National Park. Be sure to check for any necessary border crossing requirements and fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tsavo National Park using public transportation, start from Mwanza. Take a bus to Shinyanga (approximately 2 hours). From Shinyanga, take another bus to Tabora (approximately 3 hours). Once in Tabora, catch a bus to Dodoma (around 4-5 hours). Finally, from Dodoma, you can find buses heading towards the border with Kenya and Tsavo National Park. Make sure to confirm the bus schedules and availability, as they may vary. Keep in mind that you may need to pay border fees when crossing into Kenya.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more convenient option, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from Mwanza to Tsavo National Park. This will allow you to avoid multiple transfers and have a direct route. However, this option can be significantly more expensive, potentially costing several hundred dollars depending on negotiation and distance. Ensure the driver is familiar with the route to avoid any detours.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Finch Hattons Luxury Camp
4.2 km
Discover the exquisite blend of luxury and nature at Finch Hattons Luxury Camp in Tsavo West National Park, where adventure meets opulence.
Severin Safari Camp
9.1 km
Experience the wild beauty of Tsavo National Park at Severin Safari Camp, your luxurious retreat in the heart of Kenya's wilderness.
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
17.8 km
Discover the beauty of Tsavo National Park at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, where luxury meets the wild in an unforgettable safari experience.
Chyulu Two
21.1 km
Experience the breathtaking vistas and diverse wildlife at Chyulu Two, a stunning mountain peak in Kenya perfect for hiking and eco-adventures.
Campi ya Kanzi
21.1 km
Discover the unique blend of luxury and nature at Campi ya Kanzi, an eco-friendly lodge in the heart of Mtito Andei, Kenya.
NGULIA SAFARI LODGE KWAHERI
33.8 km
Discover the wonders of Tsavo West National Park from the comfort of Ngulia Safari Lodge Kwaheri, where adventure and relaxation meet in nature's paradise.
Tsavo Inn
41.5 km
Discover the charm of Tsavo Inn in Mtito Andei, where traditional Kenyan hospitality meets stunning landscapes and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Chyulu Campsite
41.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chyulu Campsite, a peaceful retreat in the Chyulu Hills, perfect for camping, hiking, and wildlife encounters.
Kibo Slopes Cottages Ltd
44.9 km
Experience the beauty of Kenya at Kibo Slopes Cottages, where adventure meets relaxation against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Teen Ranch Kenya
45.1 km
Discover adventure and tranquility at Teen Ranch Kenya, a family-friendly lodge in the heart of Amboseli, surrounded by wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
48.3 km
Experience the beauty of Amboseli National Park from the comfort of Amboseli Sopa Lodge, where comfort meets adventure amidst breathtaking views.
Chyulu Hills Campsite
51.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Chyulu Hills Campsite, a perfect rest stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Kenya's stunning landscape.
Tsavo River
52.3 km
Explore the stunning Tsavo River in Kenya, a natural wonder that offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
ol Donyo Lodge
54.3 km
Discover the ultimate luxury experience at ol Donyo Lodge, an eco-friendly haven in Kenya's breathtaking Chyulu Hills.
Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort
57.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro from the comfort of Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort, your premier destination for adventure and relaxation in Tanzania.
Unmissable attractions to see
Nyati Camp
12.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nyati Camp, a serene campground in the heart of Kenya, perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers.
Mzima Springs
12.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Mzima Springs, a pristine oasis in Tsavo West National Park, teeming with wildlife and natural wonders.
Submarine Drum
12.5 km
Discover the wonders of marine exploration at Submarine Drum, Kenya's unique tourist attraction showcasing submarine history and ocean conservation.
Chyulu Camp
15.8 km
Discover serenity and adventure at Chyulu Camp, a stunning campground in the heart of Kenya's Chyulu Hills, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Chyulu Game Conservation Area
18.3 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Chyulu Game Conservation Area, a premier wildlife refuge in the heart of Kenya.
Chaimu Crater Viewpoint
19.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chaimu Crater Viewpoint in Kenya, a stunning natural attraction with panoramic views and unique landscapes.
Entarara location
29.5 km
Explore Entarara, a serene tourist attraction in Laset, Kenya, where nature meets culture in stunning landscapes and rich traditions.
Tsavo West Park Headquarters -Kamboyo
34.4 km
Experience the rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of Tsavo West Park Headquarters - Kamboyo, a premier wildlife destination in Kenya.
Rhino Sanctuary
36.6 km
Explore the Rhino Sanctuary in Chala, Kenya, a vital conservation effort dedicated to protecting endangered rhinos amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Lorgiudin Area
36.9 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and stunning views of Lorgiudin Area, a must-visit hiking destination in the heart of Kenya.
Rhino Viewing Platform - Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary - Tsavo Trust
37.3 km
Discover the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary: A unique eco-friendly campground offering breathtaking views of black rhinos in their natural habitat.
Chyulu
40.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Chyulu, a majestic mountain peak in Kenya, perfect for adventurous hikers and nature lovers alike.
Kenya Wildlife Service-Makueni
41.0 km
Explore Kenya Wildlife Service-Makueni, a stunning wildlife park that offers incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Tsavo.
Mkuu Cultural Tourism Enterprise
42.9 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Mkuu at the Cultural Tourism Enterprise, where local traditions come to life through engaging experiences.
Chyulu Hills National Park
44.0 km
Explore Chyulu Hills National Park in Kenya, where stunning landscapes meet diverse wildlife amidst a backdrop of volcanic hills and vibrant cultures.
Essential places to dine
Tarakea Resort Inn
38.5 km
Discover authentic Tanzanian cuisine at Tarakea Resort Inn, where flavor meets hospitality in a picturesque setting.
Taleh Hotel
41.4 km
Discover comfort at Taleh Hotel on Mombasa Road – your perfect stopover in Kenya with clean facilities and convenient dining options.
National Oil Restaurant
41.5 km
Experience authentic Kenyan flavors at National Oil Restaurant in Mtito Andei – where every dish tells a story.
Midway Refreshments
41.5 km
Experience the best of Kenyan cuisine at Midway Refreshments on your journey along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.
Osotua plaza
44.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Kenya at Osotua Plaza in Oloitokitok - where local cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere.
ELATIA HOTEL
45.0 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Elatia Hotel in Oloitokitok - where culinary excellence meets local charm.
Kwa Biwott
45.0 km
Experience authentic Kenyan flavors at Kwa Biwott in Kimana, where delicious grilled dishes meet warm hospitality in a vibrant setting.
Amboseli Junction Hotel and Curio Shop
45.4 km
Discover the flavors of Kenya at Amboseli Junction Hotel and Curio Shop - where hospitality meets adventure near Amboseli National Park.
Kilimanjaro Cottages
45.9 km
Discover authentic Kenyan cuisine at Kilimanjaro Cottages, where every dish tells a story amidst stunning views.
PENETY AMBOSELI RESORT
47.0 km
Discover luxury amidst nature at Penety Amboseli Resort – your gateway to stunning views and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Rhino Valley Lodge
48.2 km
Discover unmatched comfort at Rhino Valley Lodge in Tsavo West National Park - where luxury meets wild adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Olekimana
48.2 km
Discover authentic Kenyan flavors at Olekimana – where tradition meets taste in a cozy dining atmosphere.
Masai's best Kilimanjaro natural honey
52.0 km
Discover authentic natural honey at Masai's Best in Kilimanjaro—where flavor meets tradition amidst breathtaking landscapes.
TJ'S CUISINE
55.0 km
Experience quick and tasty meals at TJ's Cuisine along Mombasa Road - your go-to fast food destination in Kenya.
Tangu springs hotel
56.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of local and international cuisine at Tangu Springs Hotel in Konza - an oasis of flavor and tranquility.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rombo Market Center
25.5 km
Experience the local culture at Rombo Market Center, a vibrant grocery store in Laset offering fresh produce and unique local products.
Nkama Shopping Centre
39.8 km
Discover a blend of local and international shopping at Nkama Shopping Centre in Laset, where vibrant culture meets modern convenience.
MLokole Shop
41.3 km
Discover the essence of Kikelelwa at MLokole Shop, where local craftsmanship meets vibrant culture in unique souvenirs.
Rombo Mkuu
41.4 km
Explore Rombo Mkuu, the ultimate electronics store in Mkuu, Tanzania, for all your tech needs and unique local gadgets.
Juslo Fashions
41.5 km
Explore the vibrant styles at Juslo Fashions, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary fashion in the heart of Mtito Andei.
LOKORO KIKELELWA
41.6 km
Discover Lokoro Kikelelwa, a charming home goods store in Tanzania showcasing local craftsmanship and unique items for the discerning traveler.
NDENG'ASO SHOP
41.6 km
Explore NDENG'ASO SHOP in Kikelelwa for unique home goods reflecting Tanzanian culture and craftsmanship.
Tyrren's Boutique
42.7 km
Uncover unique fashion finds at Tyrren's Boutique in Athi River, where local artistry meets contemporary style in a charming shopping experience.
Organic Stores Kenya (Organic Frutas & Vegetal Stores Ltd)
42.7 km
Explore the finest selection of organic produce at Organic Stores Kenya, your ultimate destination for fresh, healthy, and sustainable food options.
Ismail Masila kituku Shop
43.0 km
Explore authentic local goods and cultural treasures at Ismail Masila Kituku Shop in Machakos, a must-visit general store for tourists.
Beads by Sialo
44.5 km
Explore the vibrant artistry of Kenya at Beads by Sialo, your go-to destination for unique handcrafted jewelry in Oloitokitok.
Wakaruru Fashion 7
44.6 km
Explore the vibrant styles of Wakaruru Fashion 7 in Oloitokitok, where local culture meets modern fashion trends.
Super Mum Clothing Shop
44.8 km
Explore the vibrant styles and unique fashion pieces at Super Mum Clothing Shop in Oloitokitok, a must-visit for every fashion enthusiast.
Karanja/peter store
44.8 km
Explore the unique offerings of Karanja Peter Store in Emali, Oloitokitok, where local culture and craftsmanship come together for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Kudra shop
44.9 km
Explore Kudra Shop in Oloitokitok for unique sofas and home furnishings that blend quality craftsmanship with local style.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mile 6
38.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Mile 6, Tarakea's top bar for tourists seeking relaxation and local culture.
Flower Bar and Lodge
38.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Flower Bar and Lodge in Junction, where local flavors and vibrant culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Masai club
38.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tarakea at Masai Club, where music, dance, and culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Kibo Bar Restaurant
38.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful Tanzanian cuisine at Kibo Bar Restaurant in Tarakea, the gem of local dining.
Mkange Pork & Bar
41.4 km
Discover the vibrant culture and authentic flavors of Tanzania at Mkange Pork & Bar, where local hospitality meets delicious cuisine.
SEASONS WINE AND SPIRIT DISTRIBUTOR
41.4 km
Discover a vibrant bar in Mtito Andei with an extensive selection of wines and spirits, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Mama Toro Bar & Lodge
41.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Mama Toro Bar & Lodge in Kikelelwa, a must-visit for every traveler.
KITENGO BAR/PUB
42.4 km
Discover the lively Kitengo Bar/Pub in Mkuu, where delicious grilled cuisine meets an authentic Tanzanian nightlife experience.
Safari Garden
45.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Safari Garden, a lively bar in Kenya, perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying a variety of beverages.
Rockvilla pub
45.0 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Oloitokitok at Rockvilla Pub, a local bar offering a unique blend of culture, relaxation, and fun.
Club Golden Sports Bar And Grill
45.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Club Golden Sports Bar And Grill in Kimana, the perfect dining spot for tourists.
CLUB HAPPY TAP
45.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club Happy Tap in Kimana, a perfect blend of local culture and lively atmosphere.
Silent Bar Kimana
45.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Silent Bar Kimana, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and connection.
Amboseli cultural camp
46.0 km
Experience the essence of Kenyan culture at Amboseli Cultural Camp, where tradition meets tranquility in the heart of Oloitokitok.
Shia Bar Mamsera
47.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Uuwo at Shia Bar Mamsera, where locals and tourists mingle over affordable drinks and lively entertainment.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tsavo Safari Camp
42.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Tsavo East National Park at Tsavo Safari Camp, your gateway to an unforgettable safari experience.
MAKUTI CLUB
44.6 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Makuti Club in Oloitokitok, where vibrant music and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
MASHUA'S CHARLIES LOUNGE (Club Mashuas)
44.8 km
Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of Mashua's Charlie's Lounge, the ultimate night club experience in Oloitokitok, Kenya.
Club Bent Elbow Oloitoktok
44.9 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Club Bent Elbow in Oloitoktok, a vibrant bar offering local drinks and entertainment under the Kenyan stars.
Digital lounge kimana
45.4 km
Discover the lively Digital Lounge Kimana, where vibrant nightlife, great drinks, and unforgettable experiences await in the heart of Kimana.
cool breeze club
45.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cool Breeze Club in Kenya, a premier destination for dancing, music, and unforgettable moments.
Kunda Kindu
61.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kibwezi at Kunda Kindu, where refreshing drinks and a friendly atmosphere await every traveler.
Miano Heights(lounge and restaurant)
65.8 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife at Miano Heights, Mombasa's premier night club with great food, drinks, and unforgettable experiences.
Minja's Lounge
74.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Minja's Lounge in Shanty Town, where great drinks, music, and an energetic atmosphere await you.
Peter's Club
74.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Peter's Club in Mfumuni, where great drinks and an energetic atmosphere await every visitor.
Wooden garden in Moshi
75.4 km
Discover tranquility at the Wooden Garden in Moshi, where nature meets comfort for a unique lounge experience.
AMIGOZ LOUNGE
75.5 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Amigoz Lounge in Majengo – a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing with locals and fellow travelers.
KILIMANJARO WHITE HOUSE HOTEL - Best 4-Star hotel with Mount Kilimanjaro view| Luxury| Budget hotels in Moshi Tanzania
75.7 km
Experience the beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro from the comfort of Kilimanjaro White House Hotel – a luxurious haven in Moshi, Tanzania.
Sansiro club
75.7 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Sansiro Club, where vibrant music and an energetic atmosphere create an unforgettable experience in Kenya.
Moshi Central Club
76.1 km
Discover the rhythm of Moshi at Moshi Central Club, a lively bar where culture, music, and socializing come together for an unforgettable night out.