New Fourways Bar & Restaurant - Tsavo West National Park

New Fourways Bar & Restaurant is a hotel near Tsavo West National Park.

Location
Tsavo West National Park, Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya, East Africa
Coordinates
-3.381273, 38.340733
Elevation
1,645m
Activities
hotel

PlnrScore: 37/100

Nearest airstrip: Taita Hills Airstrip (18.1 km)

Wildlife Near This Lodge

752 species observed within 20 km, 46 mammals, 225 birds.

  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 60 observations)
  • Lion (Mammalia, 42 observations)
  • Plains Zebra (Mammalia, 33 observations)
  • Böhme’s two-horned chamaeleon (Reptilia, 29 observations)
  • Maasai Giraffe (Mammalia, 25 observations)
  • Little Pansy (Insecta, 21 observations)
  • Waterbuck (Mammalia, 20 observations)
  • Kenyan Rock Agama (Reptilia, 19 observations)
  • African Buffalo (Mammalia, 18 observations)
  • Grant's Gazelle (Mammalia, 18 observations)

Monthly Climate

MonthHighLowRain
Jan23.5C14.4C101.8mm
Feb24.9C14.4C87.4mm
Mar24.9C14.5C122.4mm
Apr22.4C14.5C190.3mm
May21.6C13.3C56.1mm
Jun20.7C12C19.6mm
Jul20.2C11.2C20.4mm
Aug20.9C11.1C26mm
Sep22.1C11.5C25.4mm
Oct23.8C12.5C55.7mm
Nov22.7C13.8C211.5mm
Dec22.2C14.4C143.6mm

Best Time to Visit New Fourways Bar & Restaurant

The best months to visit New Fourways Bar & Restaurant are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 23.02°C, rainfall 59.7mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 68.1%
  • February: Great, temperature 23.78°C, rainfall 41.9mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 65.8%
  • March: Great, temperature 23.7°C, rainfall 69mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 68.5%
  • April: Good, temperature 21.92°C, rainfall 105.6mm, sunshine 9.7 hrs, humidity 79.9%
  • May: Great, temperature 21.04°C, rainfall 32.9mm, sunshine 9.7 hrs, humidity 75.3%
  • June: Great, temperature 19.96°C, rainfall 7.4mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 71.6%
  • July: Great, temperature 19.42°C, rainfall 4.4mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 70.4%
  • August: Great, temperature 19.66°C, rainfall 4.6mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 69.7%
  • September: Great, temperature 20.54°C, rainfall 6.8mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 69%
  • October: Great, temperature 22.01°C, rainfall 32.8mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 67.3%
  • November: Good, temperature 22°C, rainfall 147.5mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 75.8%
  • December: Great, temperature 22.14°C, rainfall 93.4mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proximity of New Fourways Bar & Restaurant to Tsavo West National Park, and how can I arrange park entry?

New Fourways Bar & Restaurant is conveniently located just outside the main gates of Tsavo West National Park, making it an ideal base for park visits. You can typically arrange transport to the park gates and entry permits through the hotel reception or local tour operators in the nearby town.

Does New Fourways Bar & Restaurant offer safari game drives, or how do guests typically experience wildlife from this location?

While New Fourways Bar & Restaurant itself is a hotel and doesn't directly offer game drives, it serves as an excellent base for exploring Tsavo West National Park. Guests typically arrange safari excursions with independent tour operators or their pre-booked safari companies, who will pick them up directly from the hotel for park adventures.

What is the best time of year to stay at New Fourways Bar & Restaurant for optimal Tsavo West safari experiences?

The best time to stay at New Fourways Bar & Restaurant for optimal Tsavo West safaris is during the dry seasons, from June to October and January to February. During these months, wildlife congregates around water sources, making sightings easier, and the weather is generally more pleasant for game drives.

What kind of accommodation and amenities can I expect at New Fourways Bar & Restaurant, and is it a budget-friendly option for Tsavo West visitors?

New Fourways Bar & Restaurant offers comfortable, standard hotel-style accommodation, typically featuring essential amenities for a pleasant stay. It is generally considered a more budget-friendly option compared to lodges located inside Tsavo West National Park, providing good value for travelers exploring the area.

What safety considerations should I be aware of when staying at New Fourways Bar & Restaurant and exploring the surrounding area near Tsavo West?

New Fourways Bar & Restaurant is located in a generally safe area, but it's always wise to practice standard travel safety precautions, especially after dark. Keep valuables secure and be mindful of your surroundings, particularly if venturing beyond the hotel premises into local towns or markets.

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