LOCATION |
At the foot of Taita Hills and adjacent to Tsavo National Park, one of the world's largest game parks, 400km from Nairobi and 200km from Mombasa. Taita Hills is also the entry point for Salt Lick Lodge and the Safari Camp.
Hilton Taita Hills Safari Lodge |
GUEST-ROOMS |
Number of rooms: 62 Number of floors: 2 Bedrooms: Twin Beds 58 Double Beds 2 Suites 2 Checkout Time 10.00 hrs.
GUEST-ROOM FACILITIES |
All rooms have a balcony
Shaver outlets; 240 volts
Electric current: 240 volts 50 cycles AC
Panoramic view of the surrounding Taita Hills and Game Sanctuary
Private bath (tubs & shower)
SPECIAL FEATURES |
Swimming Pool: outdoor, open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Complimentary backrests, beach towels and mats are available.
Tennis: one surfaced tennis court. Racquets available for hire.
Camel Riding.
9 hole golf course.
Private airstrip.
Hilton Salt Lick Safari Lodge |
GUEST-ROOMS |
Number of Rooms: 96 Number of floors: 2 Bedrooms: - Twin bed 94 - Double bed 2 Checkout time 10.00 hrs.
GUEST-ROOM FACILITIES |
View of salt lick water holes and surrounding area for viewing animals on their way to and from Salt Lick
Shaver outlets 220 volts, 50 cycles AC
Private shower
Electric current: 220 volts, 50 cycles AC
SPECIAL FEATURES |
Salt Lick/Safari Lodge is located in the heart of Hilton International's own private Game Sanctuary and Park (more than 50 species of wild game reside in the Sanctuary).
Special construction for full viewing of animals, elevated view due to stilts, walkways, tunnel with bunker and special windows for close-up viewing of game at floodlit waterhole at night.
Hilton Safari Camp |
GUEST TENTS |
Tent Information
Number of Tents: 24 All tents with twin beds Check out time 10:00 hrs.
Tent Facilities:
All tents have a veranda
Private shower with hot and cold water |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Weather:
Temperatures year round average 69-87oF. Early mornings and evenings are often much cooler. Rainy season occurs in November-December and March-May with clear mornings and scattered afternoon or evening showers.
Altitude:
3,150 feet or 950 meters
Clothing:
daytime dress is casual. Evening jackets and ties are not required but long trousers preferred for Dinner.
DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT |
Restaurants:
Serving international and local cuisine. Open from 0700-0900hrs, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm and from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
Bars:
Serving light snacks as well as drinks. Barbecues arranged on request
Lounge:
Open from 10:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Diet and Vegetarian meals:
Available on request with advance notice.
HOTEL FACILITIES |
Bed-boards
Laundry (6 days)
Luggage store room
Mail and postage facilities at reception
Medical office
Packaging service
Photocopying
Pillow (non-allergic)
Safety deposit boxes (24 hrs)
Wheelchair
Nurse
Satellite TV
Recreational facilities
9 Hole golf course
Airstrip
No pets
Children's services
GUEST SHOPS |
Gift Shops
INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES |
Closest international gateways are Nairobi and Mombasa. 32 International Airline service Nairobi, Kenya Airways and Air Kenya service Mombasa. In addition, charter flights are available to both cities.
EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES |
For Rental: slide projector, overhead projector, VHS video deck with 26" screen, chalk boards, flipcharts, easels, telefaxfacilities, secretarial services. |