🐆🐘3-Day Tsavo West & Taita Hills Easter Safari 2026

Tsavo West & Taita Hills Easter Safari 🐰🪺

This is a premium 3-day Easter safari designed for travelers who want to experience the "Land of Man-Eaters" and the iconic stilted luxury of Taita Hills. Departing from Nairobi  on guaranteed Easter dates, this package offers a seamless blend of rugged adventure in Tsavo West and the serene, elevated wildlife viewing of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.

The safari highlights the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Tsavo West, including the Mzima Springs and Shetani Lava Flow combined with the unique "lodge on stilts" experience at Salt Lick. Whether you are watching elephants from your room’s balcony or tracking lions across the plains, this is Kenya’s most atmospheric Easter getaway.

Safari at a Glance 🧭

• Destination: Tsavo West National Park & Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
• Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
• Safari Type: Easter Special (Group Joining or Private)
• Start / End Point: Nairobi
• Transport: 4x4 Safari Van with pop-up roof 🚙
• Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge / Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa
• Departure Status: 100% Guaranteed (April 3 – April 5, 2026)

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary 🦁🦓

Day 1: Arrival & The Salt Lick Experience 🐘

Pick up from your location and drive to the Taita Hills Sanctuary. Arrive in time for a sumptuous Easter lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the sanctuary, ending at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge. Watch animals congregate at the floodlit waterhole directly beneath your stilted room.

• Dinner and overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge / Taita Hills Resort.
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Day 2: Full Day Tsavo West Exploration 🦅

After an early breakfast, head into Tsavo West National Park. Visit the famous Mzima Springs to view hippos and crocodiles from an underwater tank. Explore the Shetani Lava Flow—a massive "black frozen ocean"—and the Roaring Rocks. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before an afternoon drive in search of the "Red Elephants" and leopards.

• Dinner and overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge / Taita Hills Resort.
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Day 3: Sunrise Drive & Return 🏞️

Final early morning game drive in the sanctuary to catch the predators before the sun gets too hot. After a hearty Easter breakfast, enjoy a brief visit to the World War I Museum at Taita Hills before beginning your journey back.

Easter 2026 Availability & Rates 💰

• Accommodation Option	No. of Pax	Residents (KES) per person
  Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa	2	71700
  	4	52950
  	6	46700
  	8	43575

• Prices are per person sharing for the full 3-day package.
• Based on 4x4 Safari Van transport.

Choosing Your Experience 🏞️

Salt Lick Safari Lodge 🐘

The world’s most photographed lodge. Best for those who want the unique experience of sleeping in stilted "towers" overlooking a high-traffic waterhole.

Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa 🦁

Ideal for families and those seeking relaxation. It offers a large swimming pool, a spa, and the "Museum of the Great War," with easy access to the sanctuary for game drives.

What’s Included ✅

• 🚐 Transport in a 4x4 Safari Van
• 🎟️ Park Fees (Payable at the gate)
• 👨‍✈️ Professional English-speaking driver-guide
• 🍽️ Full-board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• 🏕️ 2 nights accommodation
• 💧 Bottled water during game drives

Not Included ❌

• 🎟️ Sanctuary Entry Fees (Payable at the gate)
• 🍷 Drinks and personal expenses
• 🧧 Tips and gratuities

Why Book With Wild Springs Adventures ⭐🐘

✔ Guaranteed Departures

Every advertised date runs regardless of group size—book flights with confidence.

✔ Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. 

✔ Our Own Safari Fleet

We operate and maintain our own vehicles, ensuring reliability and safety.

✔ Professionally Trained Driver-Guides

Expert wildlife knowledge, photography-friendly pacing, and ethical guiding.

✔ Award-Winning Operator

🏆 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award Winner – 2024 & 2025

✔ Kenyan-Owned & Nairobi-Based

Local expertise, fair operations, and direct on-the-ground support.

Cancellation Policy 📄

• 30+ days before departure: Free cancellation
• 15–29 days before departure: 50% cancellation fee
• 0–14 days before departure: 100% cancellation fee

All cancellations must be submitted in writing.

Refund Policy 💳

• Refunds (where applicable) are processed within 7–14 working days
• Refunds are subject to non-refundable third-party costs (park fees, lodge penalties)
• No refunds for no-shows or unused services

Modes of Payment 🔐

We offer multiple secure payment options for your convenience:

• M-PESA (Kenya) 📱
• Bank Transfer (Local & International) 🏦
• Card Payment (Visa / MasterCard) 💳
  (Available at our Nairobi office – 1.8% convenience fee applies)

Booking Support & Safari Enquiries 📞✉️

For bookings our reservations team is available to assist before and after booking.

• WhatsApp / Text (Fast Response):
  📱 +254 729 257 317
  📱 +254 734 417 496
• Email Enquiries:
  ✉️ [email protected]
  ✉️ [email protected]

Our Nairobi-based team provides real-time departure updates, lodge confirmations, and pre-safari travel guidance for international travelers and Nairobi expatriates.

Packing List & Travel Tips: Tsavo West 🧳

Tsavo West is rugged and volcanic. April brings warm days and the chance of Easter showers, so pack light but smart.

What to Pack

• Clothing: Light, neutral-colored layers (khaki/green). Avoid dark blue/black.
• Footwear: Sturdy sneakers or hiking shoes for the Shetani Lava Flow and Mzima Springs walks.
• Sun Protection: A wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen.
• Gear: Binoculars for leopard spotting and a camera for the famous "Red Elephants."
• Swimwear: For a midday dip in the lodge pool.

Quick Tips

• Hydration: Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during long drives.
• Power: Bring a Type G (British) adapter and a power bank for your phone.
• Entry Fees: Have your ID/Passport and KES/M-Pesa ready for park and sanctuary entry fees.