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3 Days Tsavo East & Salt Lick Safari

Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
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Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

12 people

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Experience the adventure of a lifetime with our “Three Days Tsavo East & Salt Lick Safari.” This captivating journey begins with a sunrise pick-up, setting the stage for a scenic drive along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway. As you cover 100 kilometers, a delightful coffee stop en route enhances the experience. Tsavo East, Kenya’s largest park, beckons with its awe-inspiring landscapes, including the iconic Yatta Plateau and majestic Lugard Falls. Aruba Dam serves as a vital watering hole for wildlife, where you might spot red elephants, elusive leopards, and graceful giraffes. After a delectable lunch and leisure time at Voi Safari Lodge, your adventure continues in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, a diverse landscape boasting acacia forests and serene swamps. Here, encounters with majestic lions and agile cheetahs await. Salt Lick Lodge, perched above a waterhole, provides a unique and immersive safari experience. Wake up to a sunrise game drive, savoring the chance to spot Taita Hills’ magnificent big cats. Conclude your adventure with fond memories and a scenic drive back to your hotel. This safari promises unparalleled natural beauty and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Highlights

  • The "Three Days Tsavo East & Salt Lick Safari" is undoubtedly the remarkable diversity of landscapes and wildlife encounters you'll experience. Starting in the vast expanse of Tsavo East, Kenya's largest park, you'll witness breathtaking natural wonders, from the mighty Tsavo River to the iconic Yatta Plateau. Tsavo East's rich biodiversity, including red elephants and elusive leopards, promises thrilling game drives. The adventure continues in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, where the picturesque Taita hills provide a stunning backdrop for encounters with majestic lions, agile cheetahs, and a myriad of bird species. The unique stay at Salt Lick Lodge, elevated above a waterhole, offers a truly immersive wildlife experience. This safari promises unforgettable moments in Kenya's wild heart.

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Day 1: Tsavo East Adventure
Day 1: Tsavo East Adventure

Your adventure begins with a 6:00 AM pick-up from your hotel, followed by a scenic drive along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway.

After 100 kilometers, take a coffee break and stretch your legs.

Continue the journey for 6 kilometers to Tsavo East, the largest park in Kenya, covering 13,747 square kilometers.

Arrive at Bachuma and start your thrilling game drive, making your way to Aruba Dam, a popular watering hole for wildlife.

Explore Tsavo River, Yatta Plateau (300 km²), Mdanda Rock, Lugard Falls, Voi seasonal River, and Aruba Dam.

Encounter red elephants, rhinos, leopards, cheetahs, and giraffes during the game drive.

Check in at Voi Safari Lodge around 1:00 PM, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and relax until 4:00 PM.

Embark on an afternoon game drive until 6:30 PM, then return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Big Cats and Taita Hills
Day 2: Big Cats and Taita Hills

Rise early at 5:30 AM for coffee and an early morning game drive, with chances of spotting the big cats of Tsavo.

Return to the lodge for breakfast at 8:30 AM, followed by another game drive.

Depart for Taita Hills Salt Lick, an 80-kilometer drive, and arrive early afternoon.

Check in at Taita Hills Lodge and enjoy lunch.

At 2:30 PM, head to Hilton Salt Lick, where you can observe animals at the water hole while at Salt Lick Lodge.

Embark on another game drive from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.

Encounter diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, including thorny bushes, acacia forests, and more.

Dinner and overnight at Salt Lick Lodge.

Day 3: Sunrise Safari & Return
Day 3: Sunrise Safari & Return

Begin your day with an early morning game drive at 5:30 AM, offering another opportunity to spot the big cats of Taita Hills.

Return to the lodge for breakfast at 8:30 AM, followed by the final game drive.

Enjoy lunch in Voi town before driving back to your hotel.

  • All game drives in a Minivan or 4x4 Jeep with an open roof.
  • Expert guides familiar with the areas.
  • Park entry fees.
  • Maximum 6 guests in each vehicle.
  • Full board accommodation.
  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel.
  • Extra lunch on the last day.
  • Mineral water provided in the vehicle.
  • Rescue Insurance.
  • Excludes drinks, including sodas, beers, and wines at camps and lodges,
  • Tips and personal items.

Tour's Location

Tsavo East National Park, Kenya

Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Yes, this tour is suitable for participants of all ages. It offers a diverse range of activities and experiences that can be enjoyed by families, couples, and solo travelers.

What is the best time to visit Tsavo East and Salt Lick?

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to September when wildlife is more active and easily spotted. However, the reserve is open year-round, and each season offers unique experiences.

How do I book this tour?

To book this tour, please follow the booking instructions provided on our website adventourskenya.com or contact us directly. Our team will assist you with the reservation process.

What is included in the tour price?

The tour price includes guided game drives, park entrance fees, transportation in 4×4 Jeeps or Minivans, pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, full board accommodation, extra lunch on the last day, mineral water, and rescue insurance.

Are alcoholic beverages available on the tour?

Alcoholic beverages, such as beers and wine, are not included in the tour price. However, you are welcome to bring your own if you wish.

Can I expect to see the "Big Five" during the game drives?

While Tsavo East and Taita Hills are home to several large mammal species, including elephants and lions, they are not known for the traditional "Big Five." Nonetheless, the diversity of wildlife and birdlife is exceptional.

Is there a limit to the number of participants in each vehicle?

Yes, to ensure a personalized experience, we limit the number of participants to a maximum of 6 guests per vehicle during game drives.

Are there any health or fitness requirements for this tour?

This tour does not require strenuous physical activity. However, participants should be able to comfortably board and disembark from the vehicles and be prepared for outdoor activities such as walking and hiking*.

What should I bring on the tour?

We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, and a camera to capture the breathtaking moments.

Is there an opportunity for cultural experiences on this tour?

Yes, there is an optional visit to nearby cultural villages where you can learn about local traditions. Please inquire for more details.

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