Package Overview

3-Day Safari from Nairobi to Taita Hills Salt Lick & Lumo Sanctuary – Ending in Mombasa

Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on this 3-day Kenya safari from Nairobi to the renowned Taita Hills Salt Lick Game Lodge and the breathtaking Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary, concluding your journey in the vibrant coastal city of Mombasa.

This safari is ideal for travelers seeking a unique wildlife experience combined with scenic landscapes and cultural richness. Whether you’re beginning your journey from the capital or planning a beach extension, this itinerary seamlessly bridges the wild heart of Kenya and the Indian Ocean coastline.


Safari Highlights

  • Game drives in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and Lumo Conservancy

  • Unique accommodation at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, famed for its elevated rooms

  • Abundant wildlife including elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, and rare birdlife

  • Scenic route to the coast, arriving in Mombasa by road

Day 1: Nairobi – Taita Hills Salt Lick Sanctuary

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up in Nairobi. Drive through scenic landscapes along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway, passing small towns and savannahs.

Arrive in Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, a privately-owned conservation area bordering Tsavo West National Park. Check-in at the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge, known for its elevated rooms overlooking a bustling waterhole.

After lunch, enjoy your first game drive, where you’ll spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and predators such as lions and leopards. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight, with uninterrupted views of wildlife from the comfort of your room.

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Day 2: Taita Hills – Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a morning game drive en route to the Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is a community-managed conservation area that supports both wildlife and local livelihoods. It’s less crowded, offering an authentic and peaceful game viewing experience.

Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing, exploring this scenic sanctuary where you may encounter herds of elephants, graceful antelopes, and birds of prey. A picnic lunch in the bush adds a touch of wilderness to your day.

Later, return to Salt Lick Safari Lodge for your second night. Enjoy storytelling under the stars and uninterrupted stargazing in the heart of Kenya’s wild south.

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Day 3: Lumo Sanctuary – Mombasa

After breakfast and a final early game drive, depart for Mombasa via Voi. The scenic descent toward the coast offers excellent views of Tsavo landscapes and sisal plantations.

Arrive in Mombasa in the afternoon and transfer to your beach hotel or resort.

This tour seamlessly connects with our coastal itineraries. From here, you can explore our Safaris from Mombasa, Safaris from Diani, or even take a scenic Kenya Air Safari for quicker travel between parks.

Price Includes
  • Transport by 4×4 land cruiser / Toyota van with open roof
  • Mineral water
  • Unlimited and most rewarding game drives
  • All government levies
  • All park entry fees
  • Accommodation and meals (full board basis) based on option chosen
  • Pick and drop from your hotel and airport
Price Excludes
  • Soft and Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips and other gratitude
  • Things of personal nature
  • Costs incurred while visiting
  • Local homesteads
  • Masai village

Why Choose This Safari?

  • Perfect for couples, families, and photographers

  • Combines safari adventure with coastal relaxation

  • Opportunity to extend your trip to Wasini Island or enjoy a 1-Day Tsavo East Safari


Optional Safari Extensions


Kenya’s National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries

For more incredible destinations across Kenya, explore our full list of Kenya National Parks, including Tsavo East, Amboseli, and Masai Mara.

Learn more about the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and Lumo Sanctuary to understand the community efforts in conservation.


Booking Information

Contact us today to customize your safari itinerary. Whether you’re starting in Nairobi or planning from the coast, Steve and Richard Safaris offers seamless safari experiences designed to suit every traveler’s needs.