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East Tsavo National Park shares boundaries with Chyulu Hills National Park and Mkomazi Game reserve. East Tsavo National Park was founded in 1948.
Attractions of Tsavo East National Park:
The greatest attraction and enchanting experience is provided by Yatta Plateau. Lugard Falls is known for its numerous streams. The Athi and Tsavo River meet to form the magical river Galena. The Mudana rock adds charm to the scenic beauty. The reservoir of Amba Dam imparts ambiance to the atmosphere. The bushy grassland and shrubs are in contrast to its flat and dry plains. It has been awarded as World's leading Bio-Diversity zone.
Wildlife of Tsavo East National Park:
Tsavo East National Park attracts attention with its diverse wildlife. The most fascinating are the black rhino, hirola antelope, elephant herds and the huge massai giraffe.
The Gazelle, stripped hyena, ground pangolin, spectacled elephant shrew, ibex, porcupine, otter, defassa water buck, rock horax, Klipspringer, bohor, caracal, impala, dik-dik and the bat eared fox are some of the enchanting and rare wild animals. Lion, leopard, cheetah and African wildcat are also found in Tsavo East National Park. Ostriches, Kestrels, Kingfishers, weaver birds starlings, buzzards and herons contribute to its ultimate exotic experience.
Tsavo East National Park presents an exciting opportunity to enjoy the wild beauty by providing accommodation facilities within the premises of the park. Camps can be set up at Satao, Galdessa, Tarhi and lodges such as Kilalinda, Ngutuni, and Voi safari lodge.
Bird watching and game viewing, camel safari, and fishing impart enjoyment but the real amazement comes from watching the exceptionally huge Crocodiles at the Tsavo East National Park.
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