Taita Hills Wildlife Safari: A Kenyan Adventure

3 Days

Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary is a compact park in Kenya’s southeast with excellent birding and beautiful scenery. Compared to the arid Tsavo nearby, Taita Hills is relatively lush and perfectly suited to game drives looking for lions, elephants and more across the grassy plains.

Trip Descriptions
Located in Tsavo West National Park, Coast Province, Kenya, the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary offers a captivating 3-day, 2-night adventure. Enjoy thrilling game drives, luxurious accommodations, and a touch of history with guided tours of the World War 1 Taita Hills Museum.

Trip Activities

  • Game drives in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary: Experience thrilling game drives, encountering diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Guided tour of the World War 1 Taita Hills Museum: Discover historical artifacts and captivating stories from the World War 1 era with expert guides.
  • Wildlife viewing from the lodge: Enjoy close-up wildlife sightings from the comfort and safety of your lodge’s unique vantage points.
  • Nature walks and bird watching in Taita Hills: Explore the scenic landscapes and spot diverse bird species on guided nature walks through Taita Hills.
Customize Your Safari Experience

Pricing Details

Our SGR packages are tailored to offer the best experience based on the season, accommodation choices and room type. Explore the varied pricing options to find the perfect match for your safari adventure.
Saltlick Safari Lodge

Famous for its stilted design and close wildlife encounters.

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Taita Hills Lodge

Offers comfort and luxury with stunning natural surroundings.

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Tented Camp

Details are available upon request for a rustic, immersive wilderness experience.

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Seasonal Pricing

Our packages are priced according to the season to ensure you get the best value throughout the year.

Enjoy the serene post-holiday atmosphere with fewer crowds and pleasant weather, perfect for wildlife viewing.

Experience the lush landscapes following the long rains, ideal for bird watching and enjoying the blooming flora.

Peak season for wildlife sightings and the best time for photography with vibrant landscapes and abundant animals.

Room Type Pricing

Choose from a variety of room types to suit your preferences and group size,.

Ideal for couples or friends traveling together, offering a balance of comfort and affordability.

Perfect for solo travelers seeking privacy and a personalized experience in a comfortable setting.

Great for families or groups of friends, providing ample space and a shared adventure experience.

The package includes

  • Return SGR train fare Nairobi to Voi
  • Pick-up and drop-off at Voi Station

Trip Description

This 3-day safari to the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary offers a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and historical exploration. Guests will stay at either the iconic Saltlick Safari Lodge or the serene Taita Hills Lodge, enjoying full-board accommodations. The package includes return SGR train travel from Nairobi to Voi, daily game drives, and tours of the World War 1 Taita Hills Museum. Led by experienced guides, this trip is designed to provide an immersive and enriching experience in one of Kenya’s most picturesque wildlife sanctuaries.

Trip Highlights

  • Return SGR train journey from Nairobi to Voi
  • Two nights at Saltlick Safari Lodge or Taita Hills Lodge
  • Daily game drives in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Visit the World War 1 Taita Hills Museum
  • Scenic views and abundant wildlife sightings
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide

Trip Info

  • Uhuru Park, Nairobi
  • Bookings should be made well in advance to avoid disappointments We encourage our guests to observe Sustainable Tourism practices for our future generations. Respect the enjoy the culture of the local community. Accommodation rates are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Taita Hills can be accessed either by road which is about 06 hours from Nairobi or by Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) which is about 03 hours from Nairobi
  • The best months for wildlife viewing in Taita Hills are during the Dry season (June to October). Toward the end of that time, animals are more concentrated around water sources. Migrating birds begin arriving around November and stay until April.