Salt Lick Safari Lodge

Salt Lick Safari Lodge | 3 Day Safari to Tsavo’s Most Photographed Lodge

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Salt Lick Safari Lodge, nestled in the breathtaking Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, offers one of the most iconic luxury safari experience in Kenya. Famous for its elevated rooms overlooking a busy waterhole, this lodge lets you witness incredible wildlife moments, right from the comfort of their rooms.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a bucket-list wildlife experience, this Lodge delivers unforgettable memories with a blend of eco-friendly practices, top-notch service, and authentic African charm.

Why Choose Salt Lick Safari Lodge?

Prime Location: Set in the heart of the Taita Hills, between Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, the lodge is perfectly situated for immersive game drives and wildlife encounters.
Unique Architecture: Built on stilts, the lodge offers panoramic views of the surrounding savannah and the well-frequented waterhole.
Eco-Conscious Hospitality: Committed to sustainability while providing premium comfort.
Ideal for All Travelers: From honeymooners to families, it’s one of the best safari lodges in Kenya for any type of traveler.

Experience the 3 Days Tsavo-Salt Lick Safari

For those looking to truly explore this stunning region, our 3 days Tsavo and Salt Lick Safari is the perfect package. It combines the thrill of exploring Tsavo National Park, home to the Big Five, with the serenity and luxury of a stay at Salt Lick Lodge.

Highlights of the 3 Days Safari:

Game drives in Tsavo East or West
Overnight stays at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Scenic views of the Taita Hills
Cultural experiences with the local Taita community

2025 Salt Lick Safari Lodge Rates

Travel Dates	Solo Traveller	Per Person Sharing
02 Jan – 31 Mar 2025 / 01 Jul – 22 Dec 2025	USD 800	USD 670
01 Apr – 30 Jun 2025	USD 750	USD 630
Easter Weekend (18–21 Apr 2025)	USD 810	USD 690
Festive Season (23 Dec 2025 – 01 Jan 2026)	USD 900	USD 750

Included in the package

2 nights accommodation at Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Meals on full board
Game drives on a shared Landcruiser (private transport upon request)
Professional English speaking tour guide

Exclusions

Park fees; USD 52 per adult, and USD 35 per child (3-17years)
Tips and gratuities

Ready to Book Your Safari?

Don’t miss your chance to explore one of Kenya’s most unique safari destinations. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of a 3-day Tsavo and Salt Lick Safari, or you’re simply looking for a short yet unforgettable weekend getaway to Tsavo’s most photographed lodge, this is your sign to start planning!

Contact us today to reserve your spot and enjoy the best of Tsavo in 2025.

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2:00 PM
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Arrival & Depature Transfers

Breakfast

Dinner

Lunch

SGR Transport

Shared Landcruiser Transport
Not Included

Alcoholic drinks

Flight tickets

Non-alcoholic drinks

Private Landcruiser Transport

Private Van Transport

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Tour Plan

Day 1

Arrival You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

You'll embark on a journey of luxury and adventure! At the crack of dawn, our expert team will whisk you away from your hotel or the airport, bound for the Nairobi SGR terminal. As the sun begins its ascent, you'll board the train at 8:00 am to Voi. Voi awaits your arrival at 12:02 PM, where our hotel representative will warmly greet you. From the station, a seamless transfer to our exquisite hotel awaits, where you'll check in and enjoy lunch. With your appetite satisfied, you'll take a moment to immerse yourself in the opulent surroundings of your luxury safari lodge. Throughout your stay, you'll delight in two shared game drives, each offering the chance to encounter Africa's iconic wildlife in its natural habitat. For those craving more adventure, an extra game drive awaits, available for an additional USD 35 per person. Surrender to the call of the wild and embark on a safari experience like no other, where every moment promises to be filled with wonder and excitement.

Main Destination: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Best Time To Go: June to October (Wildlife), November to April (Birding) Peak Season: June to September Best Weather
Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary Experience the Ultimate Safari Dream at Salt Lick Safari Lodge! You'll wake up to the breathtaking vistas of the African savannah, where wild animals roam freely. Each room offers panoramic views, ensuring an immersive luxury safari holiday like no other. After a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on another thrilling game drive in our luxury safari vehicle. Your expert guide will lead you through the rugged terrain, guaranteeing unforgettable wildlife sightings. You'll return to Salt Lick for a delicious lunch and unwind on our terraces or indulge in spa treatments (additional fees apply). You can opt for an extra afternoon game drive or relax at the lodge, watching wildlife gather at the watering hole. Alternatively, you can explore the Taita Hills Museum or enjoy a refreshing swim at Taita Hills Safari Resort. You'll end your day with a sumptuous dinner and a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary to Nairobi Rise and Shine for a Spectacular Safari Adventure! You will embrace the magic of dawn as you embark on an early morning game drive, witnessing the dance of life unfold on the African grasslands. From nocturnal creatures bidding farewell to the night to daytime dwellers beginning their daily rituals, every moment is a testament to nature's wonders. Afterward, you will return to the lodge for a delicious breakfast before bidding farewell. You'll check out and catch your train back to Nairobi, carrying with you memories of an unforgettable luxury safari experience.

Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport.

Tour Location

Salt Lick Safari lodge

For decades Salt Lick Safari Lodge has been one of Kenya’s flagship lodges, famed for being among the World’s Most Photographed Lodges. A favourite amongst travellers in search of luxury accommodation, Salt Lick Safari Lodge is a luxurious safari escape set in the heart of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking a waterhole and the vast Tsavo plains. Salt Lick Safari Lodge’s charm is evident from the outset. Here you will savour uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and personalised attention. The neighbouring Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa has a museum that displays some of the World War 1 memorabilia as part of the rich history of Taita Taveta County.