Best Ways to Reach Tsavo West National Park: A Guide With Goldstep Safaris!

Tsavo West National Park is one of Kenya’s largest and most diverse parks, spanning over 9,000 square kilometers of savannah, woodland, mountain, and river habitats. It offers an unforgettable safari experience with a variety of wildlife, such as elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and many more. It also has scenic attractions, such as the Mzima Springs, the Shetani Lava Flow, the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, and the Chyulu Hills.

If you want to visit this amazing destination, you have several options to choose from, depending on your budget, time, and preferences.

Goldstep Safaris, a reputable and reliable tour operator, can help you plan your trip and customize your package to suit your needs. They offer the following ways to reach Tsavo West National Park:

Option 1: Fly to Tsavo West National Park

This is the fastest and most convenient way to get to the park. You can book a flight from Nairobi, Mombasa, or any other major city in Kenya to one of the airstrips in the park. The flight time is usually between one and two hours. You can save time and avoid the hassle of driving on long and bumpy roads.

You can also enjoy the aerial view of the park and its surroundings. However, flying is more expensive than other options and you may miss some of the sights along the way.

Goldstep Safaris can arrange your flight to Tsavo West National Park and provide you with a comfortable and safe transfer from the airstrip to your accommodation.

They can also organize your game drives and other activities in the park with experienced guides and drivers.

Option 2: Drive to Tsavo West National Park

This is a more affordable and adventurous way to get to the park. You can drive from Nairobi, Mombasa, or any other major city in Kenya to one of the gates of the park. The drive time is usually between four and six hours.

You can enjoy the scenery and culture of the regions you pass through. You can also stop at some of the attractions along the way, such as the Man-Eaters Camp, the Tsavo River Bridge, and the Taita Hills. However, driving is more time-consuming and tiring than flying. You may also encounter traffic jams, roadblocks, and potholes.

Goldstep Safaris will arrange your tour van to provide you with a vehicle and driver to take you to Tsavo West National Park. They can also organize your game drives and other activities in the park with experienced guides and drivers.