Tsavo East National Park

Wildlife

• The Park is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo,crocodile, waterbucks, Lesser Kudu, Gerenuk and Hirola

Birds

• The prolific bird life features 500 recorded species.

Roads:

• The park Mtito Andei Gates is 233 km South of Nairobi and 250 km North of Mombasa on the main Nairobi- Mombasa Road. Distance Nairobi-Mtito Andei: 233 km – Mtito Andei-Voi: 96 km – Voi-Mombasa: 153 km. From Malindi, take the western road (C103) and enter in the park via Sala gate.

Airstrips:

• Voi, Aruba, Satao, Sala, Ithumba, Sangayaya, Mopeo, Bachuma, Cottars,

Mutanda Rock-this is located at the heart of the park near Mayani gate, the mountain is a famous beautiful attraction cause it gives tourists a magical experience to clear view game drive while hiking.

Kaderi Swamp- The swamp is located in the Tsavo east and is a source of water for lions and elephants that reside in the area.

River Galana-The River Galana is made up of two glasses of water Athi and Tsavo Rivers near River Glana, you can see beautiful places like Lugard falls and Crocodile points spot animals like leopards, hippos, dik-diks, and elephants.

Yatta plateau-This is located north of Galana in between two rivers between the two rivers of Tiva river and River Athi.

Aruba Dam –The dam was constructed by the Kenya authority, located near the Voi Gate and animals like lions, elephants, leopards use it as a source of water to take away thirst.

Poacher’s hill-This is known as poacher’s spot point because it was anciently used by the poachers to view the game. At the hill, you’re able to spot the whole world of Tsavo national park.