Take a Tsavo day trip from Diani, leaving at 5:00am.
"Tsavo day trip from Diani: a game drive in Tsavo National Park, home to vast herds of iconic red elephants, the legendary maneless man-eaters of Tsavo lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos and rare arid-adapted antelopes like the gerenuk and lesser kudu.
Trip details:
- Pick-up from your accommodation at 5:00 AM, driving straight to the game drive; back around 9:00 PM
- A cooler with refreshments provided
- Stop for a bush lunch at a lodge (optional, $20 per person)
- Vehicle per day: 7-seater 4x4 Land Cruiser open roof $450; 7-seater open roof van $350; 14-seater van (not open roof) $350
- Park entry: $80 per adult, $40 per child; card fee $26 per group
- Also offered from Mombasa, Kilifi, Watamu and Malindi
Why you'll love it: the classic Kenyan safari, in one day from the coast."