The Architectural brilliance and natural beauty within TaitaTaveta
Located in the heart of the private Taita Hills Sanctuary, bordering Tsavo West National Park in south-eastern Kenya, It encompasses savannah grassland and mountain highlands. It’s also home to wildlife like lions, elephants, gazelles, Zebras among other animals and birds.
Have you imagine having some evening tea or coffee and snacks at the Stilts while the starling bird is giving you those stare? Then you shouldn’t be excited to have visited Taita if you haven’t visit this hotel
It’s one of Kenya’s flagship lodges for many years, famed for being among the World’s Most Photographed Lodges and a favorite destination amongst travelers who search of luxury accommodation, Salt Lick Safari Lodge it is.
It’s the most luxurious safari hotels set in the heart of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking a waterhole and the vast Tsavo plains.
Salt Lick Safari Lodge is a truly unique concept consisting of 96 rooms elevated on stilts, each overlooking a waterhole and linked by suspended walkways.
At night, the waterholes are floodlit ensuring that you enjoy an uninterrupted view of the numerous animals arriving to quench their thirst. The elevated restaurant, and the bar a level higher, also offer stunning views of the sanctuary and are the ideal vantage points to view game.
The lodge has its own fleet of well-equipped safari vehicles with excellent guides. The climate is very moderate with temperatures averaging between 18 and 30 degrees Celsius all year round. There are sporadic rains in March, April, November and December. Due to the unique layout of the lodge.
The lodge is a one-hour flight from Nairobi or 30 minutes from Mombasa by private charter which lands at the Lodge’s own airstrip, 3-hour drive from Mombasa and a 6-hour drive from Nairobi on tarmac roads.
