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Private safari journey · Kenya

2-Day Luxury Safari in Kenya’s Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

Stay at Salt Lick Safari Lodge overlooking a busy waterhole, with game drives in compact Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary from Diani Beach or Mombasa.

Duration
2 days
3 stops
Stays
1 stay
Guide price
From US$406
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

A safari to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary with accommodation at Salt Lick Safari Lodge offers an exclusive experience set between Tsavo East and Tsavo West. The sanctuary features rolling hills, open savannah, and acacia woodlands, and is home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, antelopes, and diverse birdlife. Its smaller size ensures excellent game viewing with fewer crowds, making it ideal for a peaceful and private safari experience.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof minivan
  • Getting around: pop-up roof minivan International flights can be arranged A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 1 year

Availability

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

Route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Diani Beach to Salt Lick Safari Lodge

Early morning departure from Diani Beach or Mombasa to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, arriving in time for lunch at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, a unique lodge built on stilts overlooking a busy waterhole where wildlife gathers throughout the day. After lunch and a short rest, you'll enjoy an afternoon game drive in the sanctuary. The area offers excellent chances to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, various antelopes, and diverse bird species within a compact and less crowded environment. You return to the lodge before sunset for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by uninterrupted views of wildlife activity at the waterhole.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Salt Lick Safari Lodge to Diani Beach

You begin the day with an early morning game drive in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, when wildlife is most active and chances of spotting predators and grazing animals are high. After the drive, you return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge for breakfast with views of the surrounding wilderness and waterhole. After breakfast, you'll check out and depart the lodge with an en-route game drive as you exit the sanctuary, offering a final opportunity to spot elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. You'll continue your journey back to Diani Beach or Mombasa, arriving in the afternoon, marking the end of your safari experience.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

What’s included

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Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All Taxes/VAT
  7. Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  9. Drinking water (On all days)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates and dates

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From

US$406

per person

Guide price

US$531 per person

From prices use the lowest listed rate. Your dates and party size may change the price. Prices are a guide and will be confirmed for your dates and party before booking.

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Journey details

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Journey pace

1 stay

1 night across 2 days.

Rooms

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

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