The Sarova Salt Lick lodge lies on the outskirts of Tsavo west national park in the Taita hills Salt lick sanctuary. The sanctuary where the Salt Lick Lodge stands was once a sisal plantation, it is now a successful animal sanctuary with abundant game. Both local and international tourists frequent the lodge due to its close proximity to the Indian Ocean and Kenya's coastal town and tourism hub - Mombasa.

The Sarova Salt Lick Lodge is a built atop stilts overlooking a waterhole that is frequently visited by wild animals to quench their thirst. It is linked by suspended walkways under which elephants and other animals stride majestically. Its name is taken from its setting - a natural salt lick which was a congregating place for the neighborhood's salt-hungry residents - the wild animals.

Salt Lick Lodge is a charming deluxe hotel with high standards of comfort and service. Guest rooms have views of the waterholes and game sanctuary, and are equipped with modern facilities.

It has 96 guest rooms, and has recently expanded its bar, restaurant and public areas.

The lodge offers the Bura Restaurant with superb cuisine. Camel rides and local regional entertainment can be arranged by us.

More than 50 mammals, including elephants, buffalos, lions and cheetahs are found in this area together with almost 300 species of birds.

A specially constructed secure ground-level bunker with steel bars is designed to assist in photographing the animals.