Location:

Nestled in the Taita-Taveta County in southeastern Kenya, Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy is adjacent to Tsavo West National Park. Covering an area of about 110 square kilometers, this privately owned conservancy offers a unique blend of wildlife and cultural experiences.

About the Conservancy:

Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy is a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife. The conservancy is home to elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, open plains, and dense bush, providing a picturesque backdrop for wildlife viewing and photography.

Things to Do:

1. Game Drives: Experience thrilling game drives with knowledgeable guides. The conservancy offers morning and evening drives, ideal for spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.
2. Bird Watching: With over 300 species of birds, Taita Hills is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Look out for the Taita falcon, Hartlaub’s turaco, and other rare species.
3. Photography: Capture stunning images of wildlife and landscapes. The conservancy’s varied terrain provides fantastic photo opportunities.
4. Cultural Visits: Visit local Taita communities to learn about their traditions, culture, and way of life. Engage with the community and gain insights into their coexistence with nature.
5. Nature Walks: Explore the conservancy on foot with guided nature walks. Discover the rich flora and fauna and enjoy the serene environment.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy is during the dry seasons from June to October and from January to February. Wildlife is more easily spotted as they gather around water sources during these months.

Accommodation:

The conservancy offers a range of accommodation options, including luxury lodges, tented camps, and budget-friendly lodges. Whether you prefer an upscale lodge with modern amenities or a more rustic experience, there’s something for every traveler.

Conservation Efforts:

Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy is dedicated to conservation and community development. The conservancy works closely with local communities to promote sustainable tourism and protect the natural environment.

Plan Your Visit:

Ready to explore the beauty and wildlife of Taita Hills Wildlife Conservancy? Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in a unique and unforgettable safari experience.