Destination: Kenya
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
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Set in one hundred and fifty acres of grassland studded with Acacia bushes and trees, the resort is not only home to our resident giraffe, waterbuck and both Vervet and Colobus monkeys, but also a night stop for the hippos when they leave the lake every night to come and trim the grass on our expansive lawns.
Located in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha is one of the quick pitstops as you maneuver from one park to another. This property is the perfect place to spend a night or two and enjoy the resident wildlife that roams the property. This 82-room property has single, double, triple, quadruple rooms setting. There are 6 interconnecting rooms, perfect for families or bigger groups. With Crescent Island only few kms away, explore the walking safari with the wild on this jaded-blue island accessible by a short boat-ride.
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
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- - December 27, 2022
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is set along “the Lion Hill” in Lake Nakuru National Park in Kenya. Concealing its remote location amidst Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, the safari lodge offers the most scenic and spectacular views of the Lake and the National Park from its 67 chalet style rooms, all with terraces and a sense of calm and relaxation provided by its classic aesthetic and timeless design. Beyond the stunning views and amazing wildlife, Lion Hill offers great food, a panoramic bar Terrace, organic gardens, a swimming pool and a spa.
Guests can enjoy country-style dining at the flamingo restaurant or if you like, the chef can set up something special under one of the beautiful acacia trees where one can enjoy lunch with an unobstructed view of the lake. The rift valley bar is just the right spot for that magical sundowner. Cultural dancers delight visitors with their enchanting dancing every night. An inviting swimming pool & sauna facility are also available. Guests can also enjoy outdoor massage treatments with the calming sounds of chirping birds.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
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Discover the Kenya safari of your dreams, a vast, gently rolling landscape of acacia-specked grasslands darkened by migrating wildebeest herds. Mara Serena Safari Lodge offers a setting matched by few other hotels in the world: perched high on a bush-cloaked hill with sweeping views of the savannah and the meandering shoreline of the Mara River.
The lodge is designed in the style of a traditional Masai Manyatta while offering every modern comfort. Neatly arranged rows of rooms and suites are positioned to offer uninterrupted river views from private balconies. Equally breathtaking sight lines can be enjoyed from the restaurant and bar and rock-enclosed swimming pool. Savour superb chef-prepared cuisine in the restaurant with unforgettable “Bush Dining” and “Sundowner” experiences. Rediscover how special family time can be with game drives, breakfasts by the hippo pool and visits to an authentic Masai village. From savannah to spa, experience Africa in all its wild grandeur at Mara Serena Safari Lodge.
Emboo River Camp
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Hidden in a forest along a river, Emboo River is positioned in the heart of Kenya’s Masai Mara. It is the perfect spot to explore this spectacular ecosystem and spot all its wildlife. There are animals roaming all around the lodge and sometimes even within Emboo River.
The intimate guest tents offer river and nature views from the floor to ceiling tent openings. A niche space with six river rooms & 2 river suites, offers an eclectic experience amidst the lap of nature. Emboo River is working fully on solar power, which is powering the electric safari vehicles! The camp also harvests and recycles all water, which is a valuable resource in the Masai Mara. This has reduced water consumption by 90%! Emboo River camp is the first carbon-neutral camp in Masai Mara, fulfilling its promise to nature.
Elephant Bedroom Camp
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Elephant Bedroom Camp offers luxury in a setting of breathtaking beauty. It is set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River and shaded by Doum palms and other trees that make up this green belt of riverine forest in Samburu National Reserve. It has intimate tented camps with simplistic elegance, luxury and style providing an astonishing safari experience.
The 14 spacious tents have rustic and colorful African touches, offering all the comforts: including a private plunge pool on the deck, hot and cold running water. The lounge and dining area are decorated with vibrant safari style, its soft intimate lighting assuring that this is the ultimate place to relax in between exciting game drives. Elephants, monkeys, impalas are amongst the camp’s many regular wild visitors, whilst Samburu National Reserve has a good number of lions and leopards and offers the opportunity to see many species endemic to northern Kenya.
Ashnil Mara Camp
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- - December 27, 2022
Ashnil Mara Camp, with 50 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve and close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration. This luxury Masai Mara Camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for game viewing and provides the perfect setting to sit and relax at the end of exciting day of game drives.
The spacious lounge at Masai Mara Ashnil Camp is in the main building away from the dining area. This is a perfect spot to relax when not in the room or out on a game drive. From here one can be served a variety of drinks and these will include, tea, coffee, soft drinks, cocktails, wines, and spirits, local and international beers. The camp is also equipped with a pool & spa, an added advantage.
Ol Tukai
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Ol Tukai Lodge is renowned for having one of the best spots in the world to watch elephants. It is set at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world and Africa’s tallest mountain. It is situated right in the heart of Amboseli National Park, one of East Africa’s captivating wildlife parks, with the eastern part of the lodge being home to several elephant families. Writers have described Ol Tukai as “the Home for the Gods!”
It was not until 1996 that the lodge opened its doors. It is designed to take full advantage of its rare environment. The endless plains dominate one side while the other is lavished with a forest of indigenous acacia trees.
The Lodge with its African style, wide-open and manicured lawns blends into its surroundings. Facilities include conference rooms, beauty spa, art boutique and an attractive multi denomination chapel for the most unique park weddings.
Enkorok
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Enkorok Mara camp overlooks the scenic Oloolotikoshi hills, and the spot is perfect for sundowners and for guests relaxing after a game drive with a captivating sunset. The camp is set on the banks of Oloirigynyisho river where zebras, wildebeests, elephants and other wildlife regularly come to drink water hence providing a scenic view from the tented camp.
All our tents are fitted with twin or double beds, bio-flush toilets, solar-heated safari showers, and a private balcony.
Basecamp
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Lovingly run by our Masai staff, this is as much a home as it is a tourism destination. Here guests become more than visitors, they become part of the Masai community. Thanks to the tree planting efforts, Basecamp Masai Mara has turned into a tree lover’s paradise and a haven for birdlife. Each morning a symphony of birdsong will wake you up as the sun rises over the world-renowned Masai Mara National Park, home to the greatest gathering of wild animals on
the planet. Masai Mara is only a short walk away across the private suspension bridge.
All our tents are fitted with twin or double beds, bio-flush toilets, solar-heated safari showers, and a private balcony, where you have direct view of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Situated on the Talek river in a tropical forest, you are co-existing with the birds and monkeys in the trees outside your tent.