Journey stop 7 of 25

Tsavo West National Park

See this location as part of Mombasa to Kakuma through Turkana—where it sits on the route, how the Journey reaches it, and what comes next.

Place / visit
0 km on Taveta to Lake Jipe road

The measured point where this Journey reaches or leaves the shared Across route.

50.0 km on Taveta to Tsavo West Maktau Gate road

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0 km on Tsavo West Maktau mapped-road handoff

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1.5 km on Maktau Gate to Severin Safari Camp

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Route context

Arriving and continuing

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Arriving from

Grogan's Castle

Car · about 105 minutes

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

Operator: Self-drive or locally arranged driver

A documented 2022 Liv Kenya road-trip stage; confirm current access, road, fuel, weather, and daylight conditions locally.

Taveta to Lake Jipe road 12.3 → 0 km · 12.3 km Return to Taveta on the established road.
Taveta to Tsavo West Maktau Gate road 0 → 50.0 km · 50.0 km Established approach to Maktau Gate.

Continuing to

Severin Safari Camp

Car · about 140 minutes

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

Operator: Self-drive or locally arranged driver

A documented 2022 Liv Kenya road-trip stage; confirm current access, road, fuel, weather, and daylight conditions locally.

Tsavo West Maktau mapped-road handoff 0 → 0.1 km · 0.1 km Shared mapped-road Maktau handoff.
Maktau Gate to Severin Safari Camp 1.5 → 58.1 km · 56.7 km OSRM-routed park road to the camp.

At this stop

Entry through the Maktau side of Tsavo West.

At this location

Firsthand video context

Discovering Lake Chala and Severin Safari Camp in Tsavo West | Road Trip To Northern Kenya Part 3

Video by Liv Kenya

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