Mombasa/Watamu: 3-Day Tsavo East and Salt Lick Safari
ID: GYG1207582-1853709
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
3 days
Description
Embark on a 3-day safari from Mombasa to Tsavo East National Park and Salt Lick. Enjoy game drives, stay in a safari lodge, and spot elephants, lions, and giraffes in the wild.
Day 1: Coast – Tsavo East National Park
Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Mombasa, Diani, or Watamu. Travel to Tsavo East National Park via Bachuma or Sala Gate. Enjoy a game drive en route to the lodge, where you might spot red elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes.
Arrive at your safari lodge for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, head out for another game drive in Tsavo East. Visit Aruba Dam or seasonal rivers, where you can see more wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Tsavo East – Salt Lick (Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary)
After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in Tsavo East. Exit the park and drive to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Arrive at Salt Lick Safari Lodge for lunch. Relax and enjoy wildlife viewing from the lodge balcony.
In the afternoon, go on a game drive in Taita Hills Sanctuary. Visit waterholes, which are great for spotting elephants, buffaloes, and big cats. Return to the lodge for dinner. You can also enjoy night wildlife viewing from the lodge (optional).
Day 3: Salt Lick – Coast (Mombasa / Watamu)
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Taita Hills Sanctuary. Return to the lodge for breakfast. Check out and drive back to Mombasa or Watamu. Make an optional stop for souvenirs or scenic viewpoints along the way. Conclude your safari with a drop-off at your hotel or residence.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes in the wild
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Tsavo East National Park and Taita Hills
- Stay in a safari lodge and enjoy views of the wildlife from the balcony
- Visit waterholes in Taita Hills Sanctuary, great for spotting elephants
- Benefit from a professional driver-guide and full board accommodation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Early morning departures
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed
Night wildlife viewing is optional
INCLUDED
- Transport in a 4x4 safari Land Cruiser or tour van
- Professional driver-guide
- Park & sanctuary entry fees
- Full board accommodation
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Bottled water during safari
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.