Day 1: Tsavo East National Park → Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Early Morning
Pick-up from Diani Beach early in the morning (around 5:30–6:00 AM)
Drive towards Tsavo East National Park via Bachuma Gate
Mid-Morning Game Drive – Tsavo East
Morning game drive in Tsavo East, famous for:
Red elephants
Lions, cheetahs and leopards
Giraffes, zebras, buffaloes
Large herds of elephants and plains game
Visit Aruba Dam area for wildlife viewing and photography
Late Morning / Early Afternoon
Exit Tsavo East and drive to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Scenic drive with beautiful landscapes and rolling hills
Lunch
Arrive at Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Lunch at the lodge restaurant overlooking a waterhole
Afternoon
Relax at the lodge, enjoy views of animals visiting the waterhole
Optional short rest or photography from the lodge’s viewing decks
Evening Game Drive – Taita Hills
Afternoon / evening game drive within Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Excellent chances to spot:
Elephants
Lions
Buffaloes
Plains game in golden sunset light
Dinner & Overnight
Return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Dinner at the lodge
Overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Day 2: Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary → Return to Coast
Early Morning
Early morning game drive in Taita Hills
Best time to spot predators and active wildlife
Enjoy sunrise views and fresh morning air
Breakfast
Return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge for breakfast
Mid-Morning
Optional short nature viewing around the sanctuary
Check out from the lodge
Late Morning
Drive back towards the coast
Afternoon
Arrive back in Diani Beach in the afternoon
End of safari