| Tsavo East is one of the arguably | | | | cut into the legd of a craggy cliff |
| exciting of the Kenya's national parks, | | | | above a waterhole, with magnificent |
| it is today's the showcase of what the | | | | panaormas over the savannay. the |
| good management can do. The park has | | | | waterhole is also regulary visited by |
| around 11,000 elephants today. Much of | | | | large herds o f plains game and |
| the park is accessible by road. It's | | | | elephants. The facilities include a wide |
| also the area where the black rhinos | | | | selection of rooms all with views of the |
| are. The park is vibrant green and red | | | | waterhole, restaurant,, swimiing pool |
| that famous red of Tsavo that gives its | | | | and air strip.(kws,2003). |
| co lour to famous red elephant found | | | | Galdessa Safari Camp: is a luxury lodge |
| here. In the park, you can see the "Big | | | | that has an inclination to eco-tourism |
| Tusker" with its big tusk reaching the | | | | and offers a selection of eight |
| ground such that he has to walk with his | | | | thatched-roofed 'Bandas' two of which |
| head held high. The red "Big Tusker", | | | | are suites. Facilities and features |
| usually strolls through the plains to | | | | include a restaurant, bar, gift shop and |
| the waterhole where the herd of | | | | a wide array of walking safaris. |
| elephants drinks. He gambols in it then | | | | Satao Camp is another luxury 20 tent |
| chases the young male elephants out of | | | | camp built in a half circle around a |
| the territory. Tsavo East is the only | | | | waterhole also visited by elephants and |
| park that saw its fortunes fall as the | | | | occasionally by lions and a selection of |
| park got swept in the tide of poaching, | | | | game it has a diverse platform for |
| but currently things are upswing. The | | | | nature walks . It is approximately 45 |
| lodge is built on the escarpment | | | | kilometers form both Buchuma and Voi |
| overlooking the plains of Tsavo and the | | | | gates(kws,2003) |
| Yatta plateau. It's in the process of | | | | Tsavo is also known as the land of the |
| being modernized to suit today's | | | | Baobab because the huge trees grow in |
| clientèle. Also at the park, you can | | | | such numbers in this region. They seem |
| see waterholes teem with life in the | | | | to thrive in the climatic conditions of |
| course of two days at the lodge, you can | | | | Tsavo and one of the longest living |
| see elephants surrounding you - from | | | | trees. They can grow upto 20 meters high |
| everywhere -at breakfast, lunch, dinner | | | | and 5 meters in diameter. According to |
| or in the floodlit plains in the middle | | | | an African legend the Baobab was cursed |
| of the night.The rising sun spreads its | | | | by the maker as it once used to hold |
| sheen of co lour in the sky and lion's | | | | water in its trunk but since it was |
| roar carriers through the plains. | | | | selfish and would not sahre the water |
| Lioness sit at the waterhole watching | | | | with other creatures during the dry |
| the sun rising. Lioness rises its | | | | season it was forced to live upside |
| trunk sniffing the air, as it gets | | | | down. |
| closer then confronting the massive | | | | Some of the special campsites in Tsavo |
| animal land walks away Watching thick | | | | East include Durusirkale, Itumba, Makoka |
| chocolate - coloured water from the Athi | | | | and Ndiandasa |
| and Tsavo mixing together not far way | | | | Therefore its good to have an adventure |
| into Galana / Sabaki . | | | | to Tsavo park and enjoy the Kenya's |
| Some of the best tourist lodges at Tsavo | | | | wildlife. |
| East arevoi Safari Lodeg: It is one of | | | | Only a visit to these parks, campsites |
| the most beautifully designed lodges and | | | | and lodges can ensure that you |
| popular wildlife lodges in Kenya. Being | | | | expereince nature in its true sense. |
| in total harmony with its setting and | | | | |