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3 Days Tsavo East & Salt Lick Safari from Mombasa

Safari Departing

Diani Beach

Experience two of Kenya’s most exciting wildlife destinations on this 3 Days Tsavo East & Salt Lick Safari. This safari combines the vast wilderness of Tsavo East National Park, home to the legendary Red Elephants, with the spectacular Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, where you’ll spend the night at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge.

Built on elevated stilts overlooking a natural waterhole, Salt Lick Safari Lodge offers one of Africa’s most unique safari experiences. Watch elephants, buffaloes, zebras, antelopes and other wildlife gather below the lodge throughout the day and night while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding sanctuary.

Perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, photographers and wildlife lovers, this safari provides exceptional game viewing, luxury accommodation and unforgettable African experiences.

Tsavo East

  • Voi Safari Lodge
  • Manyatta Camp
  • Ashnil Aruba Lodge

Taita Hills

  • Salt Lick Safari Lodge
  • Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Two nights accommodation
  • Meals as specified
  • Unlimited game drives
  • Park and sanctuary entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Government taxes and VAT
  • International and domestic flights
  • Kenya visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Laundry services
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional Maasai Village visit
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Lightweight safari clothing in neutral colours
  • Warm jacket for early morning game drives
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera with spare batteries and memory cards
  • Binoculars
  • Personal medications
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Small day backpack
  • Passport or National ID
  • Cash for souvenirs and tips

Safari Destinations

Departure

Daily

Group Size

1-7

Best Time

Always

Safari Highligts

  • Explore Tsavo East National Park
  • Visit Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Overnight at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge
  • Spot the famous Red Elephants of Tsavo
  • Search for the Big Five
  • Spectacular wildlife viewing from the lodge
  • Morning and afternoon game drives
  • Beautiful landscapes and excellent photography opportunities
  • Private safari in a custom-built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning departure from your hotel in Mombasa or Diani Beach. Drive along the Mombasa–Nairobi Highway to Tsavo East National Park, entering through Bachuma Gate.
Begin your first exciting game drive through Kenya’s largest national park, famous for its Red Elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, gazelles, waterbucks, impalas and numerous bird species.
Continue with game viewing en route to your safari lodge or camp for check-in and lunch.
After lunch, relax before heading out for another afternoon game drive in search of predators and other wildlife until sunset.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Options

Voi Safari Lodge
Manyatta Camp
Ashnil Aruba Lodge (Optional)

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Tsavo East National Park – Salt Lick Safari Lodge

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive as you leave Tsavo East National Park before driving to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.
Upon arrival, enjoy another exciting game drive before checking in at the famous Salt Lick Safari Lodge, built on stilts overlooking a natural waterhole where wildlife gathers throughout the day.
Enjoy lunch before relaxing and taking in the spectacular wildlife views directly from the lodge.
At 4:00 PM, depart for an afternoon game drive through Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, searching for elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, giraffes, zebras and many other animals.
Return to the lodge at sunset for dinner and an unforgettable overnight stay.
Accommodation
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Salt Lick Safari Lodge – Mombasa / Diani Beach

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast while watching wildlife gather around the waterhole below the lodge.
After breakfast, check out and enjoy one final game drive through Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, offering another opportunity to photograph wildlife in the beautiful early morning light.
Exit the sanctuary and drive to Voi Town for lunch before beginning your return journey to Mombasa or Diani Beach.
Arrive at your hotel in the evening, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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