🐘Tsavo West National Parks Safari: 3 Days, 2 Nights🦁

Tsavo West & Taita Hills Safari Overview 🌍

This 3-day signature safari takes you into the heart of the "Land of Man-Eaters" and the iconic stilted luxury of Taita Hills. Designed for travelers who want a seamless blend of rugged adventure and serene wildlife viewing, this package features the world-famous Salt Lick Safari Lodge or the tranquil Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa.

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. Whether you are watching elephants from your room’s balcony or tracking lions across the plains, this is one of Kenya's most atmospheric getaways.

Safari at a Glance 🧭

• Destination: Tsavo West National Park & Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
• Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
• Safari Type: Road Safari (Private or Group Joining)
• Start / End Point: Nairobi / Mombasa
• Transport: 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof 🚙
• Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge / Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa
• Departure Status: Daily Departures

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 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.

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 leopards and the "Red Elephants."

• Dinner and overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge / Taita Hills Resort.

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 breakfast, enjoy a brief visit to the World War I Museum at Taita Hills before beginning your journey back to Nairobi or Mombasa.

Package Rates (Per Person Sharing) 💰

• Prices are per person sharing for the full 3-day package.
• Based on 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser transport (Regular Season).

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. Note: Children under 5 are not permitted for safety.

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 ✅

• 🚙 Round-trip transport in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
• 👨‍✈️ Professional English-speaking driver-guide
• 🍽️ Full-board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• 🏨 2 nights accommodation
• 💧 Bottled water during game drives

Not Included ❌

• 🎟️ Park Entry Fees: (Payable via M-Pesa/Card at the gate)
• 🍷 Drinks and personal expenses
• 🧧 Tips and gratuities