Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi

Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi is a (3-star Mid-range accommodation) retreat nestled in Kenya’s wild heartland, offering a seamless blend of eco-conscious living, luxury, and adventure. Ideally located just 2 kilometers off the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway and 20 kilometers from the Voi SGR station, the lodge offers unrivaled access to both Tsavo East National Park and Tsavo West National Park.

From the lodge, it’s just a 15-minute drive to Manyani Gate, the gateway to Tsavo East National Park, and only a 25-minute scenic drive to Tsavo River Gate, which leads into Tsavo West National Park. Along the way, guests can pass by iconic historical landmarks, including areas where the infamous man-eaters of Tsavo once roamed.

This unique eco-lodge is embraced by the scenic ARC and Mbololo Mountains, offering panoramic views and proximity to nature’s finest. Whether you’re in pursuit of breathtaking landscapes, wildlife safaris, cultural discovery, or a peaceful getaway, Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge delivers a truly immersive experience in Kenya’s untamed beauty.

How to Get There

By Road: Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge is 309 km from Nairobi and 181 km from Mombasa via the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway. The lodge is easily accessible by both private and tour vehicles.

By Train: The Madaraka Express from Nairobi or Mombasa offers a scenic and fast journey to Voi SGR Station, just 20 km from the lodge. Transfers can be arranged for guest convenience.

Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi Accommodation

The lodge features 12 elegantly designed rooms:

✓ 8 Deluxe Rooms
✓ 4 Standard Rooms

Each room is thoughtfully furnished with:

✓ Plush bedding
✓ Spacious layout for relaxation
✓ Private bathrooms and toilets
✓ Individual parking space
✓ Breathtaking 180° panoramic views of the ARC Mountains

Dining at 360 Degrees Airy Restaurant

Dine with a view at our 360 Degrees Airy Restaurant, which accommodates up to 60 guests and is cooled by a refreshing mountain breeze. Set against the backdrop of the Mbololo Mountains, home to Taita Taveta’s highest peak (2,220 meters), the restaurant is surrounded by rare and endangered trees, creating an ambiance of natural elegance.

Savor local and international dishes, with options to cater for dietary preferences upon request. The restaurant’s design ensures every meal is accompanied by a stunning view and serene atmosphere.

Eco-Friendly Commitment

Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge is rooted in sustainability and community responsibility:

✓ Built using locally sourced materials
✓ Operates entirely on solar power
✓ Eco-conscious waste management practices
✓ Greywater recycling for tree planting
✓ Low-impact, guest-friendly lighting
✓ Guided ornithology tours with local birding experts
✓ On-site honey harvesting
✓ Regular visits from local schools for environmental learning

Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi Experiences & Activities

Game Drives & Wildlife Viewing

Explore Tsavo East and West in guided safaris, encountering elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and more. Enjoy picnic lunches and drinks as you observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Key stops include:

✓ Shetani Lava Flow (Tsavo West): A surreal volcanic landscape perfect for short, scenic climbs
✓ Amboseli National Park: Just 5 hours from the lodge, known for elephants, lions, wildebeests, and Mount Kilimanjaro views
✓ Lake Jipe (Tsavo West): A remote lake on the Kenya–Tanzania border with optional speedboat rides and overnight stays in bandas
✓ Mudanda Rock (Tsavo East): A 1.6 km long stratified rock offering 360° views and a prime elephant-watching spot, especially during the dry season (July–February)
✓ Mzima Springs (Tsavo West): Crystal-clear pools fed from the Chyulu Hills, home to hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant fish viewable from an underwater glass observatory

Hiking & Bush Walks

✓ Nature Walks: Guided exploration of local terrain with insights from experienced rangers.
✓ Ngolia Hills Hike: Early morning treks for the physically fit, offering sweeping sunrise views.
✓ Bush Breakfast & Sundowners: Begin or end your day with guided walks followed by live bush cooking and drinks under the African sky.

Cultural & Community Immersion

Engage with the local way of life through interactive, meaningful experiences:

✓ Join women’s groups, farmers, and school visits
✓ Donate books and stationery to schools as a way to give back
✓ Learn traditional Taita cooking and food preservation methods
✓ Witness live Mwazindika dances and engage with local artisans

Historical Excursions

Explore Tsavo’s role in World War I and Kenya’s freedom struggle:

✓ 1st WW Gunshot Site in Taveta: Site of the first WWI gunfire in East Africa
✓ Voi Commonwealth Cemetery: Burial site of Lt. W. Dortnell V.C. and other WWI heroes
✓ WWI Battlefield Sites: Includes Mwashoti Encampment, Salaita Hill, Mbuyuni, and Maktau
✓ Kino Caves (Kenyatta Caves): Historic hideout of Jomo Kenyatta and fellow freedom fighters
✓ Wray Museum in Sagala: A Former church turned museum preserving rich Taita cultural artifacts
✓ 450-year-old Baobab Tree: Used by a German widow as a sniper hideout, still bearing bullet marks

Artifacts & Traditions of the Taita People

Discover handcrafted heritage items that tell the story of the Taita community:

✓ Traditional Stool – a symbol of elderhood and respect
✓ Ndana & Wanu (bow and arrow) – hunting and protection tools
✓ Kikuchu – functional goat-skin shoulder bag for carrying essentials
✓ Traditional Leather Shoes – handmade footwear crafted from animal hide
✓ Ziaka (quiver) and Lufu Lwa Mghogho (sword) with Kiwo (sheath) – used in tribal defense

Why Choose Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge

✓ Eco-conscious philosophy
✓ Secure and peaceful environment
✓ Comfortable, spacious accommodation
✓ Ample private parking
✓ Breathtaking natural surroundings
✓ 10 km to Tsavo East (Manyani Gate)
✓ 20 km to Tsavo West (Tsavo River Gate)
✓ Seamless access to Kenya’s largest national parks

2025 Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi Non-Resident Accommodation Rates 

Notes;

* Birding – 20 US Dollars
* Bush walk- 15 US Dollars
* Sundowner – 15 US Dollars
* Buffet meals – 15 US Dollars
* Bush breakfast-15 US Dollars
* Child 3-11 years pays 50% of single adult rate
* Child 12-16 years pays 75% of single adult rate
* Child sharing a room with parents 1-2 years free
* Pick up or drop off each way to Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) station per person – 10 US Dollars

2025 Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi Resident Accommodation Rates 

Notes;

*  Buffet Meals–  2,000 Kenya Shillings
*  Sundowner – 1,200 Kenya Shillings Per Person
*  Bush Breakfast – 1,500 Kenya Shillings per Person
*  Child Sharing Parent Room 3-9 years – 50% Of The Adult                                  
*  Child Sharing Parent Room 10-15 years –75 % Of The Adult 
*  Hiking – 2,500 Kenya Shillings Per Person Minimum 2 Pax Ngolia Hills
*  Nature Walk – 30 Minutes/ Bird Walk –1,500 Kenya Shillings Per Person
*  Game Drive Tsavo West National Park – 7,000 Kenya Shillings Per Person Minimum 4 people
*  Game Drive Tsavo East National Park – 6,000 Kenya Shillings per Person Minimum 4 people
*  Pick Up Or Drop To Voi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Station – 1,000 Kenya Shillings Per Person Minimum 2 people

Tausa Tsavo Eco Lodge Voi provide a comprehensive range of amenities and services to enhance your stay. From camping facilities, accommodation, a bar, and a restaurant to well-appointed accommodations.

The lodge consist of 8 deluxe rooms and 4 standard rooms, meticulously designed to provide you with the utmost comfort. Each room features a plush and cozy bed, offering a restful retreat after a long day of exploration.

The spacious rooms are thoughtfully laid out, ensuring ample space for your relaxation. For your convenience and privacy, each room is equipped with a separate bathroom and toilet, allowing you to unwind in tranquility.

Every room boasts its very own parking space, making your stay all the more convenient and hassle-free. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the ARC Mountains, as each room treats you to an awe-inspiring 180-degree panoramic view. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor surrounding our establishment, allowing nature’s grandeur to envelop you.

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at our meticulously designed 360 Degrees Airy Restaurant, where a refreshing cool breeze awaits. With its thoughtfully arranged seating and a generous capacity of up to 60 guests, our restaurant provides a comfortable and spacious setting for you to savor your meal.

Nestled amidst the majestic Mbololo Mountains on the western side, Tsavo Ecolodge restaurant offers a truly picturesque backdrop. These mountains are home to the highest peak in Taita Taveta, soaring to an impressive 2220 meters above sea level. The region is adorned with a rich diversity of breathtaking trees, many of which belong to critically endangered species. 

The lodge location makes it ideal for thrilling game drives, hiking, excursions, immersive cultural visits, and exploration of historical landmarks.

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