3 Days - Salt Lick Lodge and Finch Hattons Tented Lodge
Kenya
Safari from mombasa to Salt Lick Lodge and Finch Hattons
Tented Lodge
Two famous lodges situated in Tsavo area. Salt Lick
Lodge, built like a medieval fortress standing on stilts
to allow best game viewing, and Finch Hattons Tented Lodge
to experience the real Out of Africa with view onto the
snow of Kilimanjaro
Your safari Itinerary:
Day 1
In the morning you will be picked from your Beach
Hotel and depart by road on safari to Taita Hills Game
Sanctuary. Have lunch on arrival at Taita Hills Lodge.
After lunch, game drive in the sanctuary until sunset,
and chances are good to see lions as well. Dinner and
overnight at Salt Lick Lodge. Salt Lick Lodge is especially
memorable for its imaginative structure. A complex of
rondavels sits on stilts over a series of water holes.
The two-storey towers, topped by peaked thatch roofs,
are connected by open-air-bridges, creating an African
fantasy of a medieval fortress. The lodge has been built
with game viewing in mind - you can see animals in all
directions because it offers spectacular open views.
Day
2
Have an early morning game drive returning to the
lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, continue with the
mid-morning game drive in the sanctuary with lunch at
Taita Hills Lodge. Depart after lunch to Tsavo West National
Park. The Park offers tremendous views with diverse habitats,
ranging from mountains, river forest, plains, lakes and
wooded grassland. Its plains borders with Tanzania. Have
your afternoon game drive enroute to the Finch Hattons
Tented Lodge. This luxury-tented lodge, named after the
aristocrat Denys Finch Hatton who introduced Royalty to
the bush and whose style was impeccable. Mineral water
bubbles out of the rock, forming 3 huge Hippo Pools, home
to Hippos and Crocodiles. The tents have all of the amenities
of a five star hotel with bathrooms en-suite. Breakfast
is served on the Terrace, overlooking the main Hippo Pool
against the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight
at Finch Hattons Tented Lodge.
Day
3
Have an early morning game drive returning to the Finch
Hattons Tented Lodge for breakfast or simply enjoy the
lodge. After breakfast, continue with the mid-morning
game drive in the park until an early lunch at the Finch
Hattons Tented Lodge. After lunch depart back to Mombasa
arriving in the early evening. Transfer and drop off at
your Beach Hotel.
The package includes:
Fullboard accommodation and park entrance fees, safari
transport and game drives.