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3 Days 2 Nights Tsavo East Taita Hills Game Sanctuary on Stilts

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Max 7

Guides

German, English

Overview

_Theatre of the Wild” - Tsavo East

The sight of dust-red elephant wallowing, rolling and spraying each other with the midnight blue waters of palm-shaded Galana River is one of the most evocative images in Africa. The 300 kilomtere long Yatta Plateau, the longest lava flow in the world,

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Taita Hills Game Sanctuary

Early morning and late afternoon game drives provide an ideal opportunity to view and photograph the diverse array of wildlife within the Sanctuary. During the drives guests also visit our sister property within the Sanctuary, Salt Lick Lodge, where large numbers of wildlife come to drink at the adjacent waterholes - these provide a wonderful opportunity to view animals at close proximity in their natural habitat. The lobby and terraced bar offer excellent views and photographic opportunities, while an underground tunnel

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Mombasa - Tsavo East National Park⌄

    Tsavo East (The largest park in Kenya which covers an area of 13,747 km2)and arrive at Bachuma. Begin the game drive en route to Aruba dam (A water hole where animals come to drink water). Physical attractions include Tsavo River, Yatta Plateau which is 300 km2, Mdanda Rock, Lugard Falls,Voi seasonal River and Aruba dam.You have also a chance to see animals such as red elephants, rhinos, leopards, cheetah, and giraffes. Proceed with the game drive to Manyatta Tented Camp where you will check in at around 1.00 pm. Have lunch and relax till 4.00pm after which you will start another game drive till 6.30 pm then back to the lodge for dinner and overnight

    Meals: Lunch: Buffet lunch or ala carte · Dinner: Buffet dinner or ala carte

    Overnight: Voi Safari Lodge or Voi Wildlife Lodge or similar

  2. 2Tsavo East National Park – Taita Hills Game Sancturay⌄

    Wake up at around 5.30 am, have a cup ofcoffee and start an early morning game drive before the main breakfast. This time you have a chance of seeing the big cats of Tsavo. Back to the lodge for the main breakfast at around8.30 am followed by the last game drive and depart to Taita Hills salt lick driving through a distance of 80 kms. Arrive early afternoon,check in at Taita Hills Lodge where you will have your lunch. Depart at around 2.30 pm to Hilton Saltlick where you will have a chance to see animals at the water hole, while at SaltLickLodge.Proceed for another game drive at 4.00 pm until 6.30 pm. Taita Hills wild life sanctuary was founded by the Hilton early seventies. Itcovers an area of 24,000 Ha. Physical attractions include thorny bushes, acacia forests, arid and savannah, swamp and Taita ihills among others. Animals found here include elephants, lions, cheetah, zebras,giraffes, and many different types of birds such as ostriches, horny bills, guinea fowls, kingfishers and weaver birds.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Saltlick Lodge on stilts

  3. 3Taita Hills Game Sanctuary - Mombasa⌄

    Wake up at around 5.30 am, have a cup of coffee and start an early morning game drivebefore the main breakfast. This time you have a chance of seeing the big cats of Taita Hills.Back to the lodge for the main breakfast at around 8.30 am . Drive back to your hotel in Mombasa

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Park entrance fee

Not included

  • ✕Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • ✕Drinks

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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