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Things to do in Tsavo

Tsavo offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventure, stunning scenery, and educational experiences. Visitors can engage in exhilarating safari holidays, exploring the vast landscapes and diverse wildlife. Popular options include curated tour packages and safari tours tailored to showcase the best of Tsavo. Whether you seek thrilling encounters or serene vistas, Tsavo promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kenya.

Shopping

In Tsavo, visit local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Taita Hills Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops and local products, while Voi Town’s markets provide an authentic Kenyan shopping experience with vibrant stalls and friendly vendors.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Tsavo's serene wellness retreats, offering yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes, soothing spa treatments, and guided meditation. Engage in nature walks to witness diverse wildlife, and participate in cultural activities that enrich your understanding of local traditions while promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of safari drives in Tsavo East, witness the stunning Mzima Springs, and embark on a guided nature walk through Tsavo West. For a unique adventure, consider visiting the Shetani Lava Flow or exploring the Chyulu Hills for breathtaking views and wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

In Tsavo, nightlife is serene yet captivating. Experience local culture at vibrant village gatherings or enjoy stargazing around campfires. While bars may be limited, the atmosphere is enriched by traditional music and dance, offering a unique glimpse into Kenyan heritage under the African night sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tsavo

Tsavo offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore top attractions such as Tsavo East National Park, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Don't miss the enchanting water features, scenic lookouts, and soothing hot springs that enhance the romantic atmosphere. For a memorable experience, be sure to consider the routes to Tsavo East and the vast expanses of Tsavo National Park.

  • Tsavo River Bridge: Experience the historical significance of Tsavo River Bridge, a remarkable structure that spans the flowing waters of the Tsavo River. This site offers a unique glimpse into the region's past, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Mzima Springs: Discover the serene beauty of Mzima Springs, a natural hot spring surrounded by lush vegetation. Ideal for wellness and relaxation, this tranquil spot invites you to unwind and soak in its refreshing waters while enjoying the picturesque outdoor scenery.
  • Poacher's Lookout: Embark on an adventure at Poacher's Lookout, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Tsavo landscape. This romantic setting is perfect for couples and outdoor enthusiasts seeking thrilling experiences amidst stunning vistas.

Best time to go to Tsavo

The best time to visit Tsavo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Tsavo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and June) for more affordable package holidays to Tsavo.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Tsavo Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Kenyan shillings
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC

Top hotels in Tsavo

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

4 out of 5
Tsavo West National Park Tsavo
The price is £323 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£323
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"This is the lodge on the property of Tsavo West national park (safari). It is of the high quality accommodation with an opportunity to see the wild life and game directly from the room's balcony and the terrace of the restaurant. Two water holes attract various species such as zebras, giraffes, antilopes, ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Man Eaters Lodge

Man Eaters Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Tsavo East National Park Tsavo
The price is £148 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£148
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Man Eaters Lodge
Severin Safari Camp

Severin Safari Camp

4 out of 5
Tsavo West National Park Tsavo
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
You cannot get any better than this!!!
"Just wonderful. You will not find this level of service even in Mombasa and Nairobi hotels. The staff is amazing as are the culinary creations from the on-site restraunt. There is nothing I can say negative about this experience. In the jungle living like a king. To those who expect National Geographic ..."

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2023

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Tsavo River Bridge

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Tsavo when you spend time at Tsavo River Bridge. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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What to do in Tsavo

Lake Nakuru NP Half-Day Safari

Lake Nakuru NP Half-Day Safari

£109
per traveller
Lake Nakuru NP Half-Day Safari
2 Nights Tsavo West Ngulia Safari Lodge and Tsavo East Voi Safari Lodge

2 Nights Tsavo West Ngulia Safari Lodge and Tsavo East Voi Safari Lodge

£943
per adult
2 Nights Tsavo West Ngulia Safari Lodge and Tsavo East Voi Safari Lodge
3 Day Tsavo East and Saltlick Safari Adventure

3 Day Tsavo East and Saltlick Safari Adventure

£749
per adult
3 Day Tsavo East and Saltlick Safari Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Tsavo holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Tsavo holiday a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from fabulous properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Tsavo?
Tsavo can get very busy in January, July and November, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, visit in April, May and December. Arrange your trip to Tsavo according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. June is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 22ºC. In February, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 25ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Tsavo?
Salt Lick Safari Lodge is the ideal base for an exciting escape in Tsavo, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Tsavo?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got it all. Pick the combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe, so you can customise your Tsavo holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Tsavo holiday?
There are plenty of things to explore while enjoying your holiday in Tsavo. Mzima Springs, Poachers Lookout, Chyulu Gate and Shetani Lava Flow are among this destination's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Tsavo?
If you plan to visit Mzima Springs, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Tsavo.
Do I need a visa for my Tsavo holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll require a visa for Tsavo. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Tsavo holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of clothing people in Tsavo wear, and maybe even look up social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Check the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Tsavo is February, with average daily temperatures of 25ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of June, the mercury averages 22ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Tsavo holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your perfect Tsavo package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like tours and experiences. Remember — the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get! Apartments and private holiday homes are a few sought-after property types in Tsavo. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to customise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tsavo holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying just a small amount each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Tsavo Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in control. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have options galore when creating your Tsavo adventure.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.