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Tsavo National Parks

Tsavo National Parks

Kenya's vast wilderness of red elephants and dramatic lava flows.

Overview

Together, Tsavo East and West form one of the largest protected areas on earth. Red-dust elephants, the Mzima Springs hippo pools and the rugged Yatta Plateau make Tsavo wild, quiet and unforgettable.

Why visit Tsavo National Parks

For travellers who want space and solitude, Tsavo offers genuine wilderness between Nairobi and the coast.

Highlights

  • Mzima Springs & underwater hippo hide
  • Red-dust elephant herds
  • Lava flows and Lugard Falls

Getting there

On the Nairobi–Mombasa route; served by airstrips or road from either city.

Travel tips

  • Tsavo's lions are famous descendants of the man-eaters — sightings are rarer but special.

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