Luxury
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Kenya
Tsavo West
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge, the first lodge ever to be built in a Kenyan National Park, consistently receives high ratings from guests, particularly for its location, cleanliness, and comfort.
The lodge's historic significance, combined with its prime location and excellent facilities, makes it a top choice for travelers seeking a luxurious safari experience in Tsavo West National Park.
Guests particularly appreciate the lodge's architectural design, which blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The use of volcanic stone in the construction adds to its unique character.
The lodge's main attraction is its waterhole, visible from many areas of the property. Guests can observe elephants, buffaloes, and a wide variety of game from the comfort of the lodge.
For travelers looking for a combination of comfort, excellent wildlife viewing, and a touch of history, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge offers an unparalleled experience in one of Kenya's most iconic national parks.
Insider Tips:
1. Room Selection: Request rooms facing the waterhole for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
2. Dining Experience: The restaurant offers splendid views over the waterhole and across the savannah. Guests praise the excellent food and comprehensive wine list.
3. Wildlife Viewing: The waterhole attracts a variety of animals, providing excellent viewing opportunities right from the lodge.
4. The swimming pool area is highly rated, offering a refreshing break with stunning views
5. Service: Staff are known to be friendly and attentive. The laundry service is also noted for its efficiency.
6. Best Time to Visit: For optimal wildlife viewing, plan your visit during the dry seasons (June to October and January to February).
7. Activities: The lodge offers game drives, guided walks, and visits to nearby attractions like Mzima Springs (9.3 miles away) and Roaring Rocks Viewpoint (6.2 miles away).
Amenities:
- Thatched central dining area with panoramic views
- Rock-built bar overlooking the waterhole
- Outdoor swimming pool with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Gift shop with a wide range of local crafts and souvenirs
- Spa and wellness center
Attributes:
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Waterhole Viewing, Swimming Pool
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Waterhole Viewing, Swimming Pool
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Waterhole Viewing, Swimming Pool
Rooms
The lodge features 56 rooms, all offering spectacular views:
- Standard rooms
- Suites
- Each room includes:
- Private balcony or veranda
- En-suite bathroom with shower
- Free toiletries and slippers
- Stunning views of the waterhole or Chyulu Hills
Meals
As mentioned in the insider tips above, the restaurant offers splendid views over the waterhole and across the savannah.
Guests praise the excellent food and comprehensive wine list.
À la carte and buffet meals are available.
Accessibility
- Set in Tsavo West National Park, with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Chyulu Hills
- Approximately 280 km from Nairobi
- 250 km from Mombasa
- Mtito Andei Railway Station is 19 miles from the property
Other Luxury Accommodations in Tsavo West
Other Luxury Accommodations in Tsavo West
Other Luxury Accommodations in Tsavo West
Luxury Accommodations in the rest of Kenya
Luxury Accommodations in the rest of Kenya
Luxury Accommodations in the rest of Kenya
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Family-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Cultural Immersion, Large Lodge, Swimming Pool
Amboseli Serena Lodge is a luxury lodge set within the Amboseli National Park, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and excellent amenities.
The lodge features a swimming pool, spa, and bar, and is known for its exceptional service and comfortable accommodations.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s beautiful gardens and the frequent wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole ensures frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife from the comfort of your room.
Luxury
Entim Mara
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Scenic View Location
Entim Mara is a luxury tented camp located in a prime area of the Maasai Mara, offering exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, especially during the migration season. The camp is known for its intimate and exclusive atmosphere, providing a personalized safari experience. Guests often highlight the superb service and the camp’s strategic location for game drives .
Insider Tips:
Plan your visit during the migration season for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a sundowner at the camp’s viewing deck for stunning views of the Mara River.
Luxury
Fig Tree Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Walking Safari Available
Fig Tree Camp is a scenic and luxurious safari camp situated on the banks of the Talek River in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Known for its prime location, the camp offers easy access to the Mara’s wildlife and breathtaking views. It provides a mix of traditional safari experiences with modern comforts, making it a popular choice for both seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors. The camp is managed by Mada Hotels and is well-regarded for its excellent service and hospitable staff .
Insider Tips:
Opt for a hot air balloon ride with Adventures Aloft, which operates directly from the camp, for an unforgettable aerial view of the Mara.
Request a tent closer to the river for the best wildlife viewing from your accommodation.
Luxury
Kilima Amboseli Camp
Tented Camp, Inside National Park, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available
Kilima Amboseli Camp offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby animal water pools.
The camp is renowned for its spacious tents, excellent dining options, and attentive service. Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, and bar.
Insider tip: Don’t miss the free Maasai cultural lectures and evening dances to gain a deeper understanding of local traditions.
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Lodge is a popular safari lodge located within Lake Nakuru National Park, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
The lodge is praised for its excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and rich wildlife experiences.
It features a swimming pool, spa, and a bar, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole makes it an ideal spot for viewing wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos .
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is a luxurious accommodation option located within Lake Nakuru National Park. The lodge is known for its stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Guests frequently praise the elegant ambiance, spacious rooms, and friendly staff.
The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Luxury
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a premium safari lodge situated in the famed Mara Triangle. Perched high on a bush-cloaked hill, the lodge offers sweeping views of the savannah and the Mara River. It combines traditional Maasai architecture with modern luxury, providing an unparalleled safari experience.
Insider Tips:
Book a hot-air balloon safari for a breathtaking aerial view of the Maasai Mara.
Enjoy the sundowner experience, which includes a game drive followed by drinks and canapés as the sun sets over the Mara.
Luxury
Nyati Safari Camp
Tented Camp, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Culinary Excellence, Spa and Wellness, Large Lodge
Nyati Safari Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in Amboseli National Park, offering a traditional African bush experience with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp features spacious tents and stone rooms, providing comfort and a cozy atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the friendly service and clean facilities.
Insider tip: Enjoy the camp’s night safaris and bird watching tours for an up-close encounter with Amboseli’s diverse wildlife.
Luxury
Ol Tukai Lodge
Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Safari Lodge, Large Lodge
Ol Tukai Lodge, nestled within Amboseli National Park, offers an unparalleled safari experience with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Renowned for its prime location, the lodge provides easy access to wildlife sightings and excellent facilities.
Guests consistently praise the spacious, well-appointed rooms and the warm, welcoming staff.
The lodge’s charming atmosphere is enhanced by its immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail.
Insider tip: Book a room with a view of the waterhole to enjoy frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife right from your veranda .
Luxury
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Lake Nakuru and the surrounding park.
The lodge offers a tranquil environment with beautifully maintained gardens and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the impeccable service and cleanliness.
The lodge features chalet-style accommodations, each with its own terrace, providing a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Insider tip: Request a room overlooking the lake for the best views of flamingos and other wildlife .
Luxury
Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki
Outside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Sarova Maiyan Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the scenic Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya. Known for its elegant design and exceptional service, the lodge offers a serene retreat amid the breathtaking landscapes of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
- Request a villa with a rooftop terrace for an unparalleled view of Mount Kenya and the conservancy.
- The lodge's infinity pool is a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of safari activities.
- For a unique experience, ask about the lodge's bush dining options, where you can enjoy a meal in the wild.
- The lodge's location within the conservancy allows for quick access to morning game drives, giving you an advantage over visitors staying outside the park.
- Sarova Maiyan Lodge offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
- The lodge provides modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a spa.
Luxury
Sarova Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sarova Mara Camp is a well-known luxury camp in the Maasai Mara, offering a blend of comfort and adventure. The camp is famous for its beautifully landscaped gardens and extensive facilities. It provides a luxurious safari experience with a wide range of activities and amenities, making it a popular choice for both families and couples .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the nature walks and bird watching tours offered by the camp.
Don’t miss the nightly Maasai dance performances for a glimpse into local culture.
Luxury
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is a luxury tented safari camp located within the sprawling Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya's most noteworthy wildlife areas.
The camp offers a sophisticated retreat amid the breath-taking natural beauty of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
Request a tent on a raised platform with a private balcony for enhanced views of the surroundings.
The waterhole near the camp attracts plenty of wildlife, making it an excellent spot for animal viewing without leaving the camp.
For a unique dining experience, inquire about the special dining arrangements that can be made within the camp grounds.
Keep an eye out for Mount Kenya views, which can be particularly stunning on clear days.
The camp's location within the conservancy allows for more time spent on game drives and activities, rather than commuting from outside the park.
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is wheelchair accessible, with one adapted superior tent featuring wide access and rails. Wheelchairs are also available to borrow.
The camp offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
Luxury
Tawi Lodge
Eco-Conscious, Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Cultural Immersion, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available, Safari Lodge, Small and Intimate
Tawi Lodge is an eco-friendly retreat located on a private conservancy near Amboseli National Park.
The lodge is celebrated for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s tranquil environment and the abundant wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: Enjoy a sundowner at the lodge’s waterhole, where you can observe elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat .
Luxury
The Cliff Nakuru
Inside National Park, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Spa and Wellness
The Cliff Nakuru is a luxurious tented camp located on the edge of Lake Nakuru, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature. The camp is known for its stunning views, modern amenities, and exceptional service.
Guests often highlight the peaceful environment and the breathtaking views of the lake and the park.
Insider tip: The sunrise views from the tents are spectacular, making it worth waking up early to enjoy the scenery .
Luxury
Tortillis Camp
Eco-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Walking Safari Available
Tortillis Camp is a luxurious tented camp renowned for its eco-friendly practices and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp offers a classic safari experience with luxurious accommodations and excellent service.
Guests often highlight the camp’s serene environment and the variety of wildlife seen around the camp.
Insider tip: Take a guided nature walk with a Maasai guide for an insightful experience of the local flora and fauna.
Luxury
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location
Zebra Plains Mara Camp is a boutique luxury tented camp nestled in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The camp is known for its vibrant ambiance and engaging Maasai cultural experiences, including traditional dancing. The intimate setting and attentive staff make it a perfect choice for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure. Guests often highlight the breathtaking sunsets and the sociable atmosphere around the communal fire pit .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the Maasai cultural activities offered by the camp to enhance your experience.
Request a tent closer to the main areas if you prefer less walking, especially at night.
Luxury
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Family-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Cultural Immersion, Large Lodge, Swimming Pool
Amboseli Serena Lodge is a luxury lodge set within the Amboseli National Park, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and excellent amenities.
The lodge features a swimming pool, spa, and bar, and is known for its exceptional service and comfortable accommodations.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s beautiful gardens and the frequent wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole ensures frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife from the comfort of your room.
Luxury
Entim Mara
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Scenic View Location
Entim Mara is a luxury tented camp located in a prime area of the Maasai Mara, offering exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, especially during the migration season. The camp is known for its intimate and exclusive atmosphere, providing a personalized safari experience. Guests often highlight the superb service and the camp’s strategic location for game drives .
Insider Tips:
Plan your visit during the migration season for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a sundowner at the camp’s viewing deck for stunning views of the Mara River.
Luxury
Fig Tree Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Walking Safari Available
Fig Tree Camp is a scenic and luxurious safari camp situated on the banks of the Talek River in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Known for its prime location, the camp offers easy access to the Mara’s wildlife and breathtaking views. It provides a mix of traditional safari experiences with modern comforts, making it a popular choice for both seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors. The camp is managed by Mada Hotels and is well-regarded for its excellent service and hospitable staff .
Insider Tips:
Opt for a hot air balloon ride with Adventures Aloft, which operates directly from the camp, for an unforgettable aerial view of the Mara.
Request a tent closer to the river for the best wildlife viewing from your accommodation.
Luxury
Kilima Amboseli Camp
Tented Camp, Inside National Park, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available
Kilima Amboseli Camp offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby animal water pools.
The camp is renowned for its spacious tents, excellent dining options, and attentive service. Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, and bar.
Insider tip: Don’t miss the free Maasai cultural lectures and evening dances to gain a deeper understanding of local traditions.
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Lodge is a popular safari lodge located within Lake Nakuru National Park, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
The lodge is praised for its excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and rich wildlife experiences.
It features a swimming pool, spa, and a bar, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole makes it an ideal spot for viewing wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos .
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is a luxurious accommodation option located within Lake Nakuru National Park. The lodge is known for its stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Guests frequently praise the elegant ambiance, spacious rooms, and friendly staff.
The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Luxury
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a premium safari lodge situated in the famed Mara Triangle. Perched high on a bush-cloaked hill, the lodge offers sweeping views of the savannah and the Mara River. It combines traditional Maasai architecture with modern luxury, providing an unparalleled safari experience.
Insider Tips:
Book a hot-air balloon safari for a breathtaking aerial view of the Maasai Mara.
Enjoy the sundowner experience, which includes a game drive followed by drinks and canapés as the sun sets over the Mara.
Luxury
Nyati Safari Camp
Tented Camp, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Culinary Excellence, Spa and Wellness, Large Lodge
Nyati Safari Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in Amboseli National Park, offering a traditional African bush experience with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp features spacious tents and stone rooms, providing comfort and a cozy atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the friendly service and clean facilities.
Insider tip: Enjoy the camp’s night safaris and bird watching tours for an up-close encounter with Amboseli’s diverse wildlife.
Luxury
Ol Tukai Lodge
Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Safari Lodge, Large Lodge
Ol Tukai Lodge, nestled within Amboseli National Park, offers an unparalleled safari experience with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Renowned for its prime location, the lodge provides easy access to wildlife sightings and excellent facilities.
Guests consistently praise the spacious, well-appointed rooms and the warm, welcoming staff.
The lodge’s charming atmosphere is enhanced by its immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail.
Insider tip: Book a room with a view of the waterhole to enjoy frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife right from your veranda .
Luxury
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Lake Nakuru and the surrounding park.
The lodge offers a tranquil environment with beautifully maintained gardens and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the impeccable service and cleanliness.
The lodge features chalet-style accommodations, each with its own terrace, providing a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Insider tip: Request a room overlooking the lake for the best views of flamingos and other wildlife .
Luxury
Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki
Outside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Sarova Maiyan Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the scenic Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya. Known for its elegant design and exceptional service, the lodge offers a serene retreat amid the breathtaking landscapes of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
- Request a villa with a rooftop terrace for an unparalleled view of Mount Kenya and the conservancy.
- The lodge's infinity pool is a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of safari activities.
- For a unique experience, ask about the lodge's bush dining options, where you can enjoy a meal in the wild.
- The lodge's location within the conservancy allows for quick access to morning game drives, giving you an advantage over visitors staying outside the park.
- Sarova Maiyan Lodge offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
- The lodge provides modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a spa.
Luxury
Sarova Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sarova Mara Camp is a well-known luxury camp in the Maasai Mara, offering a blend of comfort and adventure. The camp is famous for its beautifully landscaped gardens and extensive facilities. It provides a luxurious safari experience with a wide range of activities and amenities, making it a popular choice for both families and couples .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the nature walks and bird watching tours offered by the camp.
Don’t miss the nightly Maasai dance performances for a glimpse into local culture.
Luxury
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is a luxury tented safari camp located within the sprawling Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya's most noteworthy wildlife areas.
The camp offers a sophisticated retreat amid the breath-taking natural beauty of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
Request a tent on a raised platform with a private balcony for enhanced views of the surroundings.
The waterhole near the camp attracts plenty of wildlife, making it an excellent spot for animal viewing without leaving the camp.
For a unique dining experience, inquire about the special dining arrangements that can be made within the camp grounds.
Keep an eye out for Mount Kenya views, which can be particularly stunning on clear days.
The camp's location within the conservancy allows for more time spent on game drives and activities, rather than commuting from outside the park.
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is wheelchair accessible, with one adapted superior tent featuring wide access and rails. Wheelchairs are also available to borrow.
The camp offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
Luxury
Tawi Lodge
Eco-Conscious, Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Cultural Immersion, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available, Safari Lodge, Small and Intimate
Tawi Lodge is an eco-friendly retreat located on a private conservancy near Amboseli National Park.
The lodge is celebrated for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s tranquil environment and the abundant wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: Enjoy a sundowner at the lodge’s waterhole, where you can observe elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat .
Luxury
The Cliff Nakuru
Inside National Park, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Spa and Wellness
The Cliff Nakuru is a luxurious tented camp located on the edge of Lake Nakuru, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature. The camp is known for its stunning views, modern amenities, and exceptional service.
Guests often highlight the peaceful environment and the breathtaking views of the lake and the park.
Insider tip: The sunrise views from the tents are spectacular, making it worth waking up early to enjoy the scenery .
Luxury
Tortillis Camp
Eco-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Walking Safari Available
Tortillis Camp is a luxurious tented camp renowned for its eco-friendly practices and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp offers a classic safari experience with luxurious accommodations and excellent service.
Guests often highlight the camp’s serene environment and the variety of wildlife seen around the camp.
Insider tip: Take a guided nature walk with a Maasai guide for an insightful experience of the local flora and fauna.
Luxury
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location
Zebra Plains Mara Camp is a boutique luxury tented camp nestled in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The camp is known for its vibrant ambiance and engaging Maasai cultural experiences, including traditional dancing. The intimate setting and attentive staff make it a perfect choice for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure. Guests often highlight the breathtaking sunsets and the sociable atmosphere around the communal fire pit .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the Maasai cultural activities offered by the camp to enhance your experience.
Request a tent closer to the main areas if you prefer less walking, especially at night.
Luxury
Amboseli Serena Lodge
Family-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Cultural Immersion, Large Lodge, Swimming Pool
Amboseli Serena Lodge is a luxury lodge set within the Amboseli National Park, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and excellent amenities.
The lodge features a swimming pool, spa, and bar, and is known for its exceptional service and comfortable accommodations.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s beautiful gardens and the frequent wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole ensures frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife from the comfort of your room.
Luxury
Entim Mara
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Scenic View Location
Entim Mara is a luxury tented camp located in a prime area of the Maasai Mara, offering exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, especially during the migration season. The camp is known for its intimate and exclusive atmosphere, providing a personalized safari experience. Guests often highlight the superb service and the camp’s strategic location for game drives .
Insider Tips:
Plan your visit during the migration season for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a sundowner at the camp’s viewing deck for stunning views of the Mara River.
Luxury
Fig Tree Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Walking Safari Available
Fig Tree Camp is a scenic and luxurious safari camp situated on the banks of the Talek River in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Known for its prime location, the camp offers easy access to the Mara’s wildlife and breathtaking views. It provides a mix of traditional safari experiences with modern comforts, making it a popular choice for both seasoned safari-goers and first-time visitors. The camp is managed by Mada Hotels and is well-regarded for its excellent service and hospitable staff .
Insider Tips:
Opt for a hot air balloon ride with Adventures Aloft, which operates directly from the camp, for an unforgettable aerial view of the Mara.
Request a tent closer to the river for the best wildlife viewing from your accommodation.
Luxury
Kilima Amboseli Camp
Tented Camp, Inside National Park, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available
Kilima Amboseli Camp offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby animal water pools.
The camp is renowned for its spacious tents, excellent dining options, and attentive service. Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, and bar.
Insider tip: Don’t miss the free Maasai cultural lectures and evening dances to gain a deeper understanding of local traditions.
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Lodge is a popular safari lodge located within Lake Nakuru National Park, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
The lodge is praised for its excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and rich wildlife experiences.
It features a swimming pool, spa, and a bar, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Insider tip: The lodge’s location near a waterhole makes it an ideal spot for viewing wildlife, including flamingos and rhinos .
Luxury
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is a luxurious accommodation option located within Lake Nakuru National Park. The lodge is known for its stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Guests frequently praise the elegant ambiance, spacious rooms, and friendly staff.
The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Luxury
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a premium safari lodge situated in the famed Mara Triangle. Perched high on a bush-cloaked hill, the lodge offers sweeping views of the savannah and the Mara River. It combines traditional Maasai architecture with modern luxury, providing an unparalleled safari experience.
Insider Tips:
Book a hot-air balloon safari for a breathtaking aerial view of the Maasai Mara.
Enjoy the sundowner experience, which includes a game drive followed by drinks and canapés as the sun sets over the Mara.
Luxury
Nyati Safari Camp
Tented Camp, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Culinary Excellence, Spa and Wellness, Large Lodge
Nyati Safari Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in Amboseli National Park, offering a traditional African bush experience with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp features spacious tents and stone rooms, providing comfort and a cozy atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the friendly service and clean facilities.
Insider tip: Enjoy the camp’s night safaris and bird watching tours for an up-close encounter with Amboseli’s diverse wildlife.
Luxury
Ol Tukai Lodge
Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Safari Lodge, Large Lodge
Ol Tukai Lodge, nestled within Amboseli National Park, offers an unparalleled safari experience with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Renowned for its prime location, the lodge provides easy access to wildlife sightings and excellent facilities.
Guests consistently praise the spacious, well-appointed rooms and the warm, welcoming staff.
The lodge’s charming atmosphere is enhanced by its immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail.
Insider tip: Book a room with a view of the waterhole to enjoy frequent sightings of elephants and other wildlife right from your veranda .
Luxury
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Lake Nakuru and the surrounding park.
The lodge offers a tranquil environment with beautifully maintained gardens and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the impeccable service and cleanliness.
The lodge features chalet-style accommodations, each with its own terrace, providing a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Insider tip: Request a room overlooking the lake for the best views of flamingos and other wildlife .
Luxury
Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki
Outside National Park, Large Lodge, Scenic View Location, Family-Friendly, Swimming Pool
Sarova Maiyan Lodge is a luxurious lodge located within the scenic Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya. Known for its elegant design and exceptional service, the lodge offers a serene retreat amid the breathtaking landscapes of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
- Request a villa with a rooftop terrace for an unparalleled view of Mount Kenya and the conservancy.
- The lodge's infinity pool is a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of safari activities.
- For a unique experience, ask about the lodge's bush dining options, where you can enjoy a meal in the wild.
- The lodge's location within the conservancy allows for quick access to morning game drives, giving you an advantage over visitors staying outside the park.
- Sarova Maiyan Lodge offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
- The lodge provides modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a spa.
Luxury
Sarova Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sarova Mara Camp is a well-known luxury camp in the Maasai Mara, offering a blend of comfort and adventure. The camp is famous for its beautifully landscaped gardens and extensive facilities. It provides a luxurious safari experience with a wide range of activities and amenities, making it a popular choice for both families and couples .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the nature walks and bird watching tours offered by the camp.
Don’t miss the nightly Maasai dance performances for a glimpse into local culture.
Luxury
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Inside National Park, Large Lodge, Family-Friendly, Scenic View Location
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is a luxury tented safari camp located within the sprawling Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya's most noteworthy wildlife areas.
The camp offers a sophisticated retreat amid the breath-taking natural beauty of the conservancy, which is home to the 'Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard).
Insider Tips:
Request a tent on a raised platform with a private balcony for enhanced views of the surroundings.
The waterhole near the camp attracts plenty of wildlife, making it an excellent spot for animal viewing without leaving the camp.
For a unique dining experience, inquire about the special dining arrangements that can be made within the camp grounds.
Keep an eye out for Mount Kenya views, which can be particularly stunning on clear days.
The camp's location within the conservancy allows for more time spent on game drives and activities, rather than commuting from outside the park.
Sweetwaters Serena Camp is wheelchair accessible, with one adapted superior tent featuring wide access and rails. Wheelchairs are also available to borrow.
The camp offers a range of activities including 4WD safaris, birdwatching, guided walking safaris, and night drives.
Luxury
Tawi Lodge
Eco-Conscious, Family-Friendly, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location, Cultural Immersion, Spa and Wellness, Walking Safari Available, Safari Lodge, Small and Intimate
Tawi Lodge is an eco-friendly retreat located on a private conservancy near Amboseli National Park.
The lodge is celebrated for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Guests often highlight the lodge’s tranquil environment and the abundant wildlife sightings around the property.
Insider tip: Enjoy a sundowner at the lodge’s waterhole, where you can observe elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat .
Luxury
The Cliff Nakuru
Inside National Park, Small and Intimate, Scenic View Location, Spa and Wellness
The Cliff Nakuru is a luxurious tented camp located on the edge of Lake Nakuru, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature. The camp is known for its stunning views, modern amenities, and exceptional service.
Guests often highlight the peaceful environment and the breathtaking views of the lake and the park.
Insider tip: The sunrise views from the tents are spectacular, making it worth waking up early to enjoy the scenery .
Luxury
Tortillis Camp
Eco-Friendly, Inside National Park, Scenic View Location, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Walking Safari Available
Tortillis Camp is a luxurious tented camp renowned for its eco-friendly practices and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The camp offers a classic safari experience with luxurious accommodations and excellent service.
Guests often highlight the camp’s serene environment and the variety of wildlife seen around the camp.
Insider tip: Take a guided nature walk with a Maasai guide for an insightful experience of the local flora and fauna.
Luxury
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Inside National Park, Tented Camp, Small and Intimate, Prime Wildlife Viewing Location
Zebra Plains Mara Camp is a boutique luxury tented camp nestled in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The camp is known for its vibrant ambiance and engaging Maasai cultural experiences, including traditional dancing. The intimate setting and attentive staff make it a perfect choice for travelers seeking both comfort and adventure. Guests often highlight the breathtaking sunsets and the sociable atmosphere around the communal fire pit .
Insider Tips:
Participate in the Maasai cultural activities offered by the camp to enhance your experience.
Request a tent closer to the main areas if you prefer less walking, especially at night.
Luxury
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