Affordable Africa Safaris: Red elephant safari 2026

Waterhole View Rooms provide direct views of the lodge's famous waterhole, allowing guests to observe wildlife from the comfort of their room. These en-suite rooms feature comfortable bedding, mosquito netting, a ceiling fan, tea and coffee-making facilities, a digital safe, reading lights, wardrobe space and a reading table. The elevated position of the lodge enhances the viewing experience, making these rooms a popular choice for guests seeking close-up wildlife encounters.

Park View Rooms offer accommodation overlooking the natural surroundings of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Guests enjoy the lodge's unique elevated design, comfortable furnishings and en-suite facilities. Room amenities include a digital safe, tea and coffee-making facilities, mosquito netting, a ceiling fan, reading lights and wardrobe space. These rooms provide a relaxed safari atmosphere with easy access to the lodge's wildlife-viewing experiences.

Ideal for small groups or families meeting the lodge's age requirements, triple rooms offer the same distinctive stilted-lodge setting and views across the waterhole and surrounding landscape. The rooms are en-suite and equipped with comfortable beds, mosquito netting, a ceiling fan, tea and coffee-making facilities, a digital safe, reading lights, wardrobe space and a reading table. Bathrooms include a shower, WC and hot and cold running water, while hair dryers are available on request from reception.

The lodge's twin rooms provide the same elevated safari experience, with twin bed configurations available for guests travelling together. All rooms are en-suite and positioned to maximise views of the wildlife sanctuary and waterhole below. Features include mosquito netting, a ceiling fan, coffee and tea-making facilities, a digital safe, reading lights, wardrobe space and a reading table. Guests also benefit from hot and cold running water, shower facilities and comfortable furnishings designed for a restful stay.

Salt Lick Safari Lodge's spacious, well-appointed double rooms are all en-suite and offer sweeping views of the surrounding wildlife and waterhole. Designed for comfort, the rooms feature fine linen, large beds and thick towels, creating a relaxing safari retreat. Amenities include mosquito netting, a ceiling fan, coffee and tea-making facilities, a digital safe, reading lights, a reading table and wardrobe space. Bathrooms include a shower, WC and hot and cold running water, while hair dryers are available on request.