Tsavo East National Park and the Taita Hills, located in southeastern Kenya, offer a captivating blend of natural and cultural attractions. Tsavo East, one of Kenya's oldest and largest national parks, spans 13,747 square kilometers and features vast savannahs, the Galana River, and notable landmarks like the Yatta Plateau and Lugard Falls. It is renowned for its rich wildlife, including large herds of red elephants and the Big Five. Nearby, the Taita Hills form part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, boasting unique biodiversity with endemic species such as the critically endangered Taita thrush. These hills, reaching up to 2,228 meters, are home to the Taita people, whose cultural heritage and traditions can be explored through visits to traditional villages and historical sites. Together, these regions provide a serene and diverse experience for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.