Tsavo East National Park is located in southeastern Kenya and a little northwest of the sister Tsavo West National Park. The national park encompasses an area of 5,308 square miles (13,747 sq km). The Tsavo River flows easterly through the park and serves as the park’s namesake. Along with Tsavo West National Park, Tsavo East borders Chyulu Hills, National Park. Tsavo East national park is nicknamed the “Theatre of the Wild”. It’s famous for its large herds of red-dusted Elephants which like rolling on the red dusty soil. The young ones like playing with the adults as they keep spraying themselves with dust.
At night the Elephants are found near the clear Blue water of the Palm-shaded Galana River. The blue water of the Galana River is the most Evocative image not only in Kenya but the entire of Africa. Tsavo East national park is the largest national park in Kenya covering a total land area of 13,747 square kilometers. It’s the oldest national park in Kenya. Tsavo East is a wilderness area rich in diverse and abundant wildlife. There are no trails for hiking in the national park. However, there are guided walking safaris that allow you to intimately explore the wilds of the park on foot.
Although the park can be visited any time of year, wildlife viewing during the height of the Wet season (November, April, and May) is not recommended.
There are approximately 675 lions across the surrounding ecosystem. Predators species include lion, caracal, African wildcat, cheetah, bat-eared fox, hyena, jackal, leopard, mongoose, and of course the lion. Other wildlife species include aardwolf, baboon, buffalo, bushbuck, dik-dik, duiker, eland, elephant, gazelle, genet, giraffe, hartebeest, hyrax, impala, klipspringer, kudu, oryx, porcupine, warthog, waterbuck, zebra and many smaller species.
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Tsavo East National Park is located in southeastern
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