2 Days Taita Hills Salt Lick Private Safari
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2 Days Taita Hills Salt Lick Private Safari

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About this experience

Depart Mombasa on a 2 Days safari to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary with an overnight stay at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, where you'll have aerial views of a waterhole that attracts nocturnal animals. Daily game drives explore the wildlife reserves during the hours when animals are most active, packing a luxury safari experience into an overnight escape from Mombasa.

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2 Days Taita Hills Salt Lick Private Safari

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mombasa

Mombasa is a vibrant coastal city in Kenya, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and Swahili culture. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a popular tourist destination.

Top Attractions

Fort Jesus

A 16th-century Portuguese fort that played a significant role in the history of the Indian Ocean trade. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical 2-3 hours KES 1200 (USD 12)

Mombasa Marine National Park

A protected marine area with diverse marine life and coral reefs. It's perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half day KES 500 (USD 5)

Hallerr Park

A lush botanical garden with a variety of plant species, including orchids and palm trees. It's a peaceful escape from the city.

Nature 2-3 hours KES 300 (USD 3)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Biriani

A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made vegetarian.

Ugali

A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with stews or vegetables.

Side Dish Vegetarian, gluten-free.

Nyama Choma

Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.

Main Course Contains meat, can be spicy.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Water sports Beach relaxation Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting Fort Jesus Exploring Old Town

Best Time to Visit

June to October

This is the best time to visit Mombasa due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Swahili, English
  • Widely spoken: Arabic, Various African languages
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Time Zone

EAT (UTC+3)

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Mombasa is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious and aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • • Use reputable taxi services.
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air
  • Moi International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train

Mombasa Central Station

By bus

Mombasa Bus Terminal, Likoni Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Matatus are the most common form of public transport in Mombasa. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Little

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Nyali Bamburi

Day trips

Watamu
100 km (62 miles) from Mombasa • Full day

A beautiful coastal town known for its pristine beaches, marine parks, and historic sites.

Diani Beach
30 km (19 miles) from Mombasa • Full day

A stunning beach destination with white sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports.

Shimba Hills National Reserve
50 km (31 miles) from Mombasa • Full day

A protected area with diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species.

Festivals

Mombasa Carnival • November Mombasa International Cultural Festival • July

Pro tips

  • Visit Fort Jesus early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
  • Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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