Nairobi ⇄ Tsavo

Service Options

Services that can be included:

– Private 4×4 transfer Nairobi to Tsavo East (via Mtito Andei Gate, ~5 hrs) or Tsavo West (Mtito Andei/Tsavo Gate)
– Lodge drop-off at Satao Camp, Ashnil Aruba Lodge, Finch Hattons, Kilaguni Serena, or other Tsavo camps
– Combined Nairobi–Amboseli–Tsavo circuit transfer (with overnight stop)
– Charter flight to Tsavo West Airstrip or Voi Airstrip (Tsavo East) via Safarilink or AirKenya
– Return transfer Tsavo to Mombasa (3–4 hrs) also available
– Luggage handling and driver meet & greet at hotel included

Prices & Conditions

Price: $100 – $250 per vehicle (depending on vehicle type, lodge location, and route)

– Private 4×4 Nairobi–Tsavo East/West: from $100–$180 per vehicle
– Combined Nairobi–Amboseli–Tsavo circuit: from $160–$250 per vehicle
– Tsavo to Mombasa return leg: from $80–$140 per vehicle
– Charter flights to Voi Airstrip: on request (price varies by group)
– Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
– Free consultation via WhatsApp
– Fully customizable itinerary, park gate, and lodge drop-off
– Price depends on vehicle type, park entrance, and distance

Overview

Nairobi to Tsavo – Safari Lodge Transfer Through Kenya’s Largest National Park

Travel from Nairobi to Tsavo National Park – Kenya’s largest wildlife reserve, split into Tsavo East and Tsavo West – by private 4×4 safari transfer. Tsavo East lies approximately 5 hours from Nairobi along the A109 Mombasa highway, while Tsavo West is accessed via Mtito Andei or the Tsavo Gate near Voi.

A private 4×4 is required for all lodge transfers inside Tsavo, as the park tracks are unpaved and may be impassable in a regular saloon vehicle. KenyaAssist coordinates direct lodge drop-off with experienced safari drivers who know the park routes well.

Tsavo is commonly included in a Nairobi–Amboseli–Tsavo–Mombasa circuit, and KenyaAssist can organize multi-destination transfers across the whole route.

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Private 4×4 Transfer Between Nairobi and Tsavo National Park

Tsavo National Park covers over 22,000 km² and is divided by the Nairobi–Mombasa highway. Tsavo East is known for its arid red-earth landscapes and large elephant herds, while Tsavo West offers volcanic scenery, Mzima Springs, and the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary. Most lodges are set deep inside the parks, requiring a 4×4 vehicle.

Road transfers from Nairobi follow the A109 Mombasa Road and typically enter Tsavo East via Mtito Andei Gate (approximately 5 hours from Nairobi) or Tsavo West via the Tsavo Gate (5–6 hours). Transfers from Mombasa to Tsavo take 3–4 hours.

AirKenya and Safarilink operate scheduled and charter flights to Voi Airstrip (Tsavo East) and Tsavo West Airstrip on request. These are typically organized as part of a fly-in safari package.

This route connects Nairobi with Tsavo, and is often combined with Amboseli and Mombasa.

Read Client Reviews

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Based on 432 reviews
Andres Novo
2 days ago
I just completed a 22-day trip through Madagascar, including Morondaba, Tsingy, Belo Sur, Ifaty, Ranohira, Ranomafana, and the Pangalanes Channel, among other places. The overall experience was good, except for a minor initial disagreement regarding the agreed-upon price and some unexpected hotel changes. Communication with them is always quick and easy, and the payment method is secure. A special mention goes to our driver and guide, Antsa, a true gem. Besides being an excellent driver, he was always kind, friendly, helpful, and committed to making everything easier.
Elena Oliver
3 days ago
The tour was interesting, and the driver was good. However, we feel the travel agency should have informed us in advance about the guides who wait at the park entrances and accompany tourists to geysers and waterfalls. The booking confirmation made no mention of this at all; it only stated that park entrance fees, food, and drinks were not included. When we have no idea how much the guide’s services will cost, we don't know how much cash to bring, since credit cards aren't accepted in places like that.
Candice BENARD
5 days ago
Easy booking process, very responsive to my queries on what’s app, driver was on time and accomodating. Definitely recommended!
Anke L.
5 days ago
We rented a car through TanzaniaAssist. Everything went perfectly. The car was delivered to the hotel on time. The personal contact was very friendly – ​​we highly recommend them. Thank you so much! Tanzania Assist is always available via WhatsApp, which is very helpful.
Andrea Andrew Casadei Casadei
1 week ago
Thanks to MadaAssist for helping me organize my trip to Madagascar in every detail I wanted to do... in everything, continuous assistance: before, after and during the trip... advice, assistance and problem solving... wonderful

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