4-star safari resort at the gateway to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Location
Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa is strategically positioned at the main entrance to the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary in South Eastern Kenya. The lodge is accessible within a three-hour drive from Mombasa and a six-hour drive from Nairobi on tarmac roads. An hour flight from Nairobi or 30 minutes from Mombasa by private charter lands at the hotel's own airstrip.
Accommodation
The hotel comprises 60 spacious rooms and two elaborate suites, each equipped with a private viewing balcony. Guests enjoy views of lush gardens, the free-form swimming pool, and some rooms offer exclusive views of the watering hole. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, comfortable furnishings, and the option of double, twin, or triple bed configurations.
Dining Experiences
Chala Restaurant serves buffet meals with live cooking stations, featuring Pan-African, Pan-European, and Pan-Asian cuisines. Special highlights include a unique champagne breakfast in the wilderness and bush dinners at Kudu Point with views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Dietary preferences are catered to, including vegetarian options from the resort's own garden.
Activities and Tours
Guests can embark on game drives to view diverse wildlife, utilizing both early morning and late afternoon sessions. The lodge offers outdoor catering options and organizing for events such as weddings and corporate gatherings. Informative activities include wildlife talks and guided nature walks with knowledgeable rangers.
Wellness & Leisure
Afya Bora Spa provides a range of spa treatments aimed at promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa includes treatment rooms and an outdoor jacuzzi, surrounded by the natural beauty of the sanctuary. Guests can also enjoy the free-form swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: main entrance to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
Accommodation: 60 spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: Chala Restaurant serves buffet meals
Activities: evening wildlife talks and guided nature walks
Wellness: Afya Bora Spa with outdoor jacuzzi
Spa: a range of rejuvenating spa treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit Tsavo East National Park for stunning wildlife safaris.
Enjoy a sundowner at the Chyulu Hills for breathtaking views.
Taste Nyama Choma at a local joint for authentic Kenyan barbeque.
Explore Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary for unique eco-tours.
Discover locals' crafts at the Voi Market for souvenirs.
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Select your room type
Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Executive Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Taita Hills and surrounding wildlife. A perfect spot for photography.
Guided Safaris
10-minute drive
Exciting wildlife safaris in Tsavo National Park, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking essential for guided experiences.
Nature Walks
10-minute drive
Relaxing guided nature walks available nearby, focusing on local flora and fauna. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Lounge Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with local and international dishes. Signature grilled meats and vegetarian options are highly recommended.
The Panorama
10-minute drive
Elegant dining with stunning views, offering gourmet meals infused with local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Local Cultural Evenings
10-minute drive
Regular cultural events featuring music and dance from local tribes, suitable for families. Enjoy a festive community atmosphere.
Evening Stargazing
10-minute drive
Stargazing nights organized by local guides, showcasing southern hemisphere constellations. Educational and enchanting experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Tsavo93 min
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38.3
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.7/10
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About Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa
Are game drives available to book during my stay, and what is the cost per person?
10 November 2024
Game drives can be booked both during the reservation process and at the reception. The price is $85 per person, and night game drives can be arranged for an additional fee.
Is there a way to arrange transfers between Mombasa and the resort, and how long does it take?
15 December 2024
Arranging transfers from Mombasa to the resort can be easily done, with the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by train from Voi to Mombasa.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families traveling together?
5 January 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available for families needing multiple accommodations.
Do you provide halal food options at the resort?
22 February 2025
Halal food is available for guests upon request.
Can I arrange for a pick-up from the SGR station in Voi, and what is the cost?
18 March 2025
Pick-up services from Voi Train Station can be arranged for $25 per person one way.
What are the dining options included in the full board package?
12 April 2025
The full board package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What is the best mode of transport to get to the resort from Bamburi?
24 May 2025
It's recommended to take the Madaraka Express train to Voi, from where a pick-up can be arranged.
Is there a transfer service available from Diani, and what could be the cost?
30 June 2025
While direct transfers from Diani are not available, arrangements can be made through local transporters, with costs typically ranging from $250 to $300 per safari vehicle per day.
How far is the resort from Mtito Andei, and what is the travel time?
16 July 2025
The resort is approximately 140 kilometers from Mtito Andei, taking about 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach.
Can game drives and entry fees be included in a package deal?
22 August 2025
Custom packages including accommodation, game drives, and entry fees can be arranged upon request.