Tsavo West National Park lies in a central position between the Swahili Coast and the Kenyan Highlands. You can fly or drive to Finch Hattons Camp. The main highway between Mombasa and Nairobi effectively separates the West and East sections of the great Tsavo National Park.
From Tsavo West you can visit a number of other parks nearby such as Tsavo East, Taita Hills, Chyulu and Amboseli. The Southeastern safari circuit can be linked with northern parks such as Samburu, Shaba and Aberdares.
Directions to Finch Hattons Camp, Tsavo West National Park, Kenya
By Air
There is an all-weather airstrip about 10 minutes drive from Finch Hattons. You can take a daily scheduled flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport, Mombasa Airport and Ukunda Airport to this airstrip; they are all early morning connections which take 1 hour.
GPS Co-Ordinates for Tsavo West Airstrip
02:56S,
37:54E
By Road
Finch Hattons can be accessed from the Mtito Andei Gate which is the main entrance for Tsavo West National Park on the Nairobi – Mombasa highway. The camp is about 1.5 hours drive from the gate. The driving time from Nairobi to Mtito Andei Gate is about 5 hours and from Mombasa to the gate it is about 4 hours. There is secure parking available at Finch Hattons for guest vehicles and driver/guides can be accommodated.
