Salt Lick Safari Lodge.
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Location
Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
About Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Salt Lick Safari Lodge is one of Kenya’s most iconic safari lodges, located in the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary adjacent to Tsavo West National Park. Famous for its unique architecture, the lodge is built on stilts overlooking natural waterholes where elephants, buffalo, zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife gather throughout the day and night. It is often described as one of the most photographed safari lodges in the world, offering exceptional wildlife viewing directly from guest rooms and elevated walkways.
Amenities/ Accommodations Overview
- Swimming Pool
- Lounge bar
- 24-hour security
- Laundry services
- Free private parking
- Babysitting services
- Room Service
- Hot Shower
- Gift Shop
- Game Drive
- Medical Assistance
- Spa & Wellness Service
Location
- Wildlife Sanctuary: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
- Nearby Park: Tsavo West National Park
- County: Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
- Approximately 400 km (6 hours by road) from Nairobi
- Approximately 200 km (3 hours by road) from Mombasa
- Accessible by road, the SGR train (with transfers), or by air via the sanctuary’s private airstrip.
Location
Salt Lick Safari Lodge features 96 elevated rooms, all connected by suspended walkways and designed to overlook the surrounding plains and waterholes.
- Unique stilted architecture overlooking floodlit waterholes.
- Excellent opportunities to observe elephants and other wildlife without leaving the lodge.
- Located within the 28,000-acre Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Features an underground game-viewing hide, allowing guests to watch animals at close range safely.
- Perfect for photographers, couples, families, and wildlife enthusiasts seeking a distinctive safari experience.
Property Details
- Accommodations Type
- Luxury Rooms.
- Star Rating.
- 4-Star
- Location
- Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Room Type
- Deluxe, Club, Family Tents
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