Together, Tsavo East and Tsavo West unfold across one of the world’s most remarkable wilderness landscapes—a vast realm of crimson earth, volcanic formations, sweeping savannahs, and untamed horizons. In Tsavo East, iconic red elephants roam the open plains, while the Galana River brings life to the rugged landscape. Across the border of the wilderness, Tsavo West reveals a more dramatic character, shaped by volcanic hills, lava flows, and the crystal-clear waters of Mzima Springs, where rhinos and majestic big cats thrive.
Nearby, the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary offers a more intimate and exclusive safari experience, with elegant hilltop lodges overlooking expansive plains and rich concentrations of wildlife. Together, Tsavo and Taita Hills create a beautifully balanced safari where vast wilderness and thrilling adventure meet secluded luxury and serene natural beauty.
There are many wonderful places to stay. Here are just a few of our favorites.
Salt Lick Safari Lodge’s charm is evident from the outset. Here you will savor uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and personalized attention.
Nestled in the heart of Tsavo West National Park in Kenya, Severin Safari Camp is not just a destination but a haven where the heart of East African hospitality beats in harmony with the wilderness.
A tranquil, hushed and cool refuge framed by Mount Kilimanjaro and the rolling, volcanic landscapes of the deep green Chyulu Hills, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge in Tsavo West National Park immerses you in stunning beauty and exhilarating adventures while surrounding you with every modern comfort.
The Hildana Lodge lies at the foot of the Taita Hills; enveloped in a private 5,000-acre sanctuary. This small, exclusive property promises total privacy, and unfettered access to amazing wildlife and birding opportunities.
At the heart of the stunning Taita Hills, each of their 12 exclusive suites offers an intimate encounter with Africa’s legendary natural beauty and uninterrupted views of the sprawling conservancy, the dynamic Tsavo, and the awe-inspiring Kilimanjaro.