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