Experience Kenya’s Wild Heart from the Sky Skip the long drives and dive straight into the wild with our 3-Day Flying Safari to Tsavo East and West—two of Kenya’s most iconic national parks. Perfect for time-conscious adventurers and photography lovers, this immersive journey blends aerial views, luxury lodges, and unforgettable encounters with elephants, lions, and […]
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Flowing through the heart of Tsavo East National Park, the River Galana is one of the most critical water sources in this vast, semi-arid landscape. Stretching over 390 kilometers (242 miles) from the highlands of Kenya to the Indian Ocean, the river provides a lifeline for wildlife, sustains the ecosystem, and creates some of the
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Introduction to Grevy’s Zebra Grevy’s zebra (Equus grevyi) is a distinct species of zebra, recognized for its unique narrow stripes and larger size compared to the more common Burchell’s zebra. Once distributed over a vast range that covered parts of northern Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia, the natural range of Grevy’s zebra has become significantly restricted
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A flying safari to Tsavo East or Tsavo West National Park offers an unforgettable and time-efficient way to explore the vast landscapes, abundant wildlife, and diverse ecosystems of Kenya’s premier conservation areas. The convenience of flying allows safari-goers to avoid long road journeys and immediately immerse themselves in the beauty of these iconic parks. With
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Flying safaris are a popular and convenient way to explore Tsavo East, offering quick access to the park’s many attractions, including Aruba Dam, Mudanda Rock, and Yatta Plateau. For those looking to experience the park from the air, Tsavo East has several airstrips that allow visitors to take charter flights from Nairobi, Mombasa, or other
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Tsavo East & West National Parks, two of Kenya’s largest and most visited wildlife parks, requires an entrance fee for both local and international visitors. These fees contribute to park maintenance, conservation efforts, and community projects. Although the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) proposed fee changes in 2023 under LEGAL NOTICE NO. (The Wildlife (Conservation and
As a tour guide based in Masai Mara, I’ve had the unique opportunity to visit Tsavo East five times and Tsavo West twice, each time exploring not only the national parks themselves but also the surrounding conservancies. Over the years, I’ve become deeply familiar with the wildlife, landscapes, and cultural significance of these two parks,
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The Tsavo Conservation Area (TCA), one of Kenya’s largest protected wildlife areas, consists of two distinct national parks—Tsavo East National Park and Tsavo West National Park. The split of Tsavo East from Tsavo West was a significant event in the history of Kenya’s national parks. This separation occurred in 1948, and it marked a pivotal
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Tsavo West National Park is one of Kenya’s most famous conservation areas, located in the southeastern part of the country, between the Chyulu Hills and Mount Kilimanjaro. Covering over 9,000 square kilometers, Tsavo West offers a wide range of wildlife experiences, dramatic landscapes, and stunning vistas. For those who want to experience the park in
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The Tsavo Conservation Area (TCA), encompassing Tsavo East, Tsavo West, and Chyulu Hills, is one of Kenya’s largest protected regions, home to an immense diversity of wildlife and ecosystems. The Ecological Management Programme (EMP) for the TCA is designed to preserve its natural resources and ensure that its conservation efforts continue to thrive. Through improved
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