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Tsavo safari in Kenya is double thrill and amusement. Encompassing the twin national parks of Tsavo East and Tsavo West, the Tsavo safari takes you on a wildlife sojourn that involves unadulterated adventure. The park is intercepted into two divisions by the main connecting road between Nairobi and Mombasa.
Tsavo National Park is located near Voi village in Taita District. It is one of the oldest and largest parks in Kenya. Sprawling across 11,747 sq kms, the park was opened in the year 1948 and is named after Tsavo River, which flows through the park.
Tsavo safari means a journey through semi-arid grasslands and savannas. Exemplifying bio-diversity, the Tsavo National Park is home to a varied collection of flora and fauna. Apart from the big five wildlife attractions of Kenya, you can see quite a few rare and endangered species of animals here. Wildlife lovers can just never have enough of raving about the beauty of this region.
On your safari of Tsavo National Park, one of the premier Kenyan national parks , watch herds of elephants and other animals gather at Mudanda Rock to drink water. It is a 1.6 km long ridge of stratified rock, acting as a water catchment and supplying a natural dam just underneath it.
Tsavo safari takes you to the Yatta Plateau , the world's longest lava flow. Just above the Athi River , the plateau is about 290 kms in length.
The Aruba Dam , Underwater Observatory and Lugard Falls are other must-see sites on you safari at the Tsavo National Park in Kenya.
Camping, fishing, game viewing and bird watching are things you cannot afford to miss on your Tsavo safari in Kenya.
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