Sentrim Camp

Sentrim Amboseli’s location deep inside the reserve guarantees close encounters with the park’s renowned elephants. Also happily roaming the grasslands are buffallos, wildebeast, zebra, giraffes, impalas and several predators.

The camp is located 280 kilometers south of Nairobi and 260 kilometers north of Mombasa. During the wet season, the rains flood the lake bed and the surrounding area.

Accommodation
This luxurious tented lodge offers 60 modern tents with a private view of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

The spacious tents boast the very latest in luxury camping with soft beds, an ensuite bathroom with a steaming hot shower. The bathroom also offers a washbasin and flush toilets. In the tent, we provide a coffee and tea making facility, fridge, fan, hair drier and electronic safe deposit boxes.

Dining
The main dinning room has a sitting capacity of 120, but meals can also be enjoyed at your private veranda; as well as a spacious lounge and bar area. Surrounded by a shady sunbathing area, is our swimming pool and jacuzzi – a welcome site in this arid land.

Camp Facilities
:: Luxurious modern tents with secluded verandas. In the tent, we provide coffee and tea making facility, fridge, fan, hair drier and electronic safe deposit boxes
:: Open air lounge area
:: Freeform swimming pool with sunbathing terrace
:: Custom built four-wheel-drive safari vehicles
:: Reliable 240-volt generator electricity supply
:: Camp bookshop
:: Room service
:: Spa
:: Souvenir boutique

Major Attractions
:: Mount Kilimanjaro
:: Observation hill which allows an overall view of the whole park
:: Contemporary Maasai culture and indigenous lifestyle

Recreational Facilities
:: Guided nature walks
:: In-house cultural activities
:: Sundowner

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Kibo Safari Camp

Kibo Safari Camp is a luxury tented camp based in Amboseli National Park, set at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa standing at 5896m.

Situated 140 kilometers south of Nairobi. Amboseli National Park is the second most popular national park in Kenya.

The ideal location of the camp ensures you get breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Kibo safari camp offers complete tranquility and privacy as the camp has maintained the original nature feel bringing you closer to nature.

Accommodation
Kibo Safari Camp has 73 self contained tents we are able to accommodate guests as per their needs and preferences that is:

:: Single
:: Double
:: Triple
:: Family Tent (max 8 Pax)

The beds have been custom designed, locally made using bush logs. You are surely going to have a good night sleep. And with the African rustic furniture, mosquito nets, clothes rack, carpet and writing desk, it’ll be a home away from home.

– All tents have a flush toilet, shower, and wash basin. You can enjoy your shower as you like a bubbling hot or refreshing cold.

Dining
:: Dine in the open terraced restaurant set under acacia trees overlooking the majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro.
:: Fruits & vegetables are served fresh as they are picked from our very own farm.
:: The camp chef will pamper you with fine cuisines for all tastes. Special meal requirements are met on request i.e. vegetarian, non-vegetarian or special meals for the sick.

Camp Facilities
:: Swimming Pool – Enjoy a cold swim in the swimming pool beautifully designed and set against the backdrop of the mountain. This is also an ideal location to watch the sun set as you relax and enjoying a sun downer.

:: Team Building – Kibo Safari Camp offers a tranquil atmosphere from the hustle and bustle of the main towns for team building.

:: Confrence Facilities – Kibo Safari Camp offers up to date confrence facilities.

:: Massage – Get a relaxing massage at Kibo Safari Camp Massage Parlour. This can be you alone or with your loved one.

:: Gift/Souvenir Shop – Cultural items from all over Kenya are sold at the shop.

:: Art Gallery – Get an Art piece from our African Art Gallery to remind you of your stay at the camp.

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Oltukai Lodge

Ol Tukai Lodge Hotel is located deep in the heart of the world famous Amboseli National Park, at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Nature has perfectly assimilated the lodge among the savannah’s acacia trees and phoenix palms.

Ol Tukai Hotel blends perfectly into the African savannah. Ol Tukai is the perfect location to bring out your natural instincts. Each of the 80 twin rooms at the Ol Tukai is a study in luxury.

Each room allows uninterrupted breathtaking view of Mount Kilimanjaro and the wetlands. The furniture is well chosen to enhance its comfortable feel.

Location
It nestles about 270 km South East of Nairobi.

Accommodation
:: 80 hotel rooms at Ol Tukai are in chalet style. Built out of gum trees, local river stone and slate. Two rooms have been designed according to EEC standards to accommodate physically challenged guests.

:: Rooms have an uninterrupted view of the wetlands or Mt. Kilimanjaro. In room amenities include a private bathroom and individual terraces.

:: The stylish and comfortable rooms are built from gum trees, local river stone and slate, and are featured with:
– Private Bathroom &
– Individual Terrace

:: 2 of the rooms are designed according to EU standards and have been suited to accommodate paraplegic guests.

:: For the executive travelers, the exclusive Kibo Villa; a self-contained log cabin with:
– 3 Luxurious Ensuite Rooms
– Roof Terrace & Jacuzzi

Restaurant & Bar
:: Ol Tukai Lodge Hotel Restaurant

:: The dining room features an intricately designed sisal tapestry by a local artist, depicting the Maasai people. Just meters from elephants and other game that venture close to the boundary, the dining room opens onto a veranda in the garden where lunch is usually served.

:: The pool bar serves snacks and drinks between meal times. Our pool waiters are pleased to assist you, and our barman can make you a special fruit punch while you soak up the sun.

:: The Elephant Bar is situated between the lounge and dining room.

:: This open-air bar serves a wide selection of beers, cocktails, liqueurs and fresh fruit juices, and above the bar a roof level deck offers a splendid panorama of the marshlands and Kilimanjaro.

:: The bars are not closed till all the guests retire.

Facilities
– An exquisite Dining Room
– The Elephant Bar & The Pool Bar
– Medical Clinic – Swimming Pool
– 24 hr Telephone & Fax Service
– Radio Call Service also available
– Conference Facilities
– Bureau de Change
– Multi Denominational Chapel
– Shops
– Board games

Activities
– Maasai Warrior dances after dinner, on alternate evenings.
– Enjoy Bird Walks right from the entrance of the lodge premises
– Lectures on Elephants by resident naturalist, Game Drives

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Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Set against the magnificent backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain, the glittering Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge enjoys a uniquely privileged position at the heart of this world-famous national park.

Secluded within a grove of acacia trees, the lodge looks out over the golden savannah plains, with uninterrupted views of the mountain itself.

Close by are a series of emerald green swamps, which are fed by the melting snows of Kilimanjaro.

Access
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge is located within Amboseli National Park, which lies approximately 250 km from Nairobi and close to the Tanzanian border.

By road: transfers by road from Nairobi take approximately 5 hours.

By air: the airstrip is 11 kms from lodge and a ‘meet and greet’ and transfer service can be offered

Accommodation
The Serena Hotel lodge offers superb accommodation in 96 guests’ rooms, every room being self-contained.

Specifically, the lodge has 86 two twin beds, 10 one twin beds and 17 pairs of separate rooms that interconnect.

Restaurant
The full service bar – located next to the dining room – serves fresh fruit juices, soft drinks, tea and coffee, cocktails, wines, spirits and liqueurs.

There is another small bar by the outdoor pool.

Activities
Activities include ‘sundowners’ on Observation Hill, bush breakfasts, bush dinners, Maasai dance performances, visits to Maasai villages and tree-planting programmes.

Facilities
:: Bush Dinners;
:: Sundowners at Observation Hill;
:: Private picnics;
:: Lunch boxes and specialist cultural entertainments;
:: Express check-in/out;
:: Full housekeeping services (laundry, valet, babysitting on request, children’s menus/dining shoeshine etc);
:: Hairdryer available on request from the Reception Desk;
:: Full medical back-up and emergency evacuation facilities;
:: Extensively stocked Africana Gift Shop;
:: Beauty treatments, massage and hairdressing;
:: Swimming Pool, nature walks, jogging trails and bird watching
:: Forex facilities;

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Amboseli Sopa Lodge

The rustic luxury of Amboseli Sopa lodge makes it the perfect rendezvous for the adventurer wishing to conquer the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Kilimanjaro on their Kenya safari.

Also located in close proximity is Amboseli National Park, home to the Masaai people, as well as over 400 species of breeding birds, and teems with rare and wonderful wildlife.

Located in the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Sopa Lodge is set on 200 acres of land, not far from where Ernest Hemingway lived whilst writing his novel, “The Snows of Kilimanjaro.”

Access
You can get to Amboseli Sopa Lodge either by road or by flight.

Accommodation
:: The lodge has a total of 72 rooms and 112 beds.
:: The cottage-style accommodation is comfortable, quaint and rustic.
:: Some cottages have stone fireplaces, with bath and flush toilet. Telephone and 240v power outlets are available.

Restaurant
:: A multi-ethnic combination of European, African and Asian dishes, all made with fresh produce is served at the Amboseli Sopa Lodge.

:: Breakfast and lunch is served buffet style. Dinner is served as 4-course meal table D’horte. Picnic lunch boxes available for guests traveling or on safari during the day.

:: The swimming pool snack bar is available for those who went to relax and have a drink in the evenings and watch Mount Kilimanjaro open up.

:: All bars carry a wide selection of soft drinks, beer, wine, spirit, cocktails and hot beverages.

Facilities
:: Laundry
:: Swimming Pool
:: Theatre-style Conference Facilities
:: Bureau de Change
:: Special arrangements for private functions, weddings and incentive groups
:: Safety deposit facilities
:: Access to game drives.
:: Conference room
:: Gardens

Activities
Activities offered by Amboseli Sopa Lodge include guided nature walks, an in-house cultural centre, visits to nearby Masaai villages, Masaai dancing and nightly wildlife feeding. You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the Masaai traditions, cultures and way of life.

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Finch Hattons

Privately owned and managed, Finch Hattons is one man’s dream to create an ideal, offering guests a unique opportunity to relive the golden era of the safari with elegance, first class comforts and the finest cuisine surrounded by the spectacle of the great African wilderness.

Finch Hattons’ 35 acre concession sits on the south western edge of Tsavo West. A green oasis fed by an underground spring that pumps a constant supply of water into three pools before disappearing back into the volcanic earth.

These pools are home to a resident pod of hippopotamus who spend their days wallowing in the shallows and their nights grazing around the camp.

Crocodiles and a healthy population of terrapins and monitor lizards are often seen sunning themselves at the water’s edge while a wide variety of game has been sighted in and around the camp which is unfenced so the animals come and go as they please.

Bird life at Finch Hattons is spectacular with over 200 species.

Accommodation
The camp accommodates up to 60 people in spacious safari “tents” attractively constructed in light beige canvas with large “windows”, wooden flooring and a permanent thatched roof.

All have en-suite bathrooms, large mirrors, WC, hot and cold running water and showers and are equipped with a fully stocked mini bar, shaver outlets for 110v and 200v and hairdryers.

The emphasis is on tasteful comfort with either double or twin beds, period brass lamps, writing desks and Afghan ‘Kilims’

All tents are built on elevated platforms with spectacular views of the surrounding springs and forest. Large wooden decks with a comfortable day bed, chairs and table offer a tranquil and relaxing retreat.

Cuisine
:: Finch Hattons has built a solid reputation for producing inspiring gourmet meals in a remote and wild setting. Standards of food preparation and culinary protocol are unmatched elsewhere in the bush. Cuisine on the menu is both imaginative and tasteful.
:: Only fresh Kenyan produce of international export quality is used for all meals.
:: Breakfast and lunch are served “al fresco” on the large terrace overlooking the main hippo pool with a backdrop of Mt Kilimanjaro in the distance.
:: Dinner consists of a six course meal served in the elegantly beautiful dining room. Finch Hattons pride themselves on an extensive cellar of imported wines, a wide range of premium spirits and other preferred beverages from a well stocked bar.
:: Finch Hattons’ chefs are happy to cater for most special dietary requirements and meal preferences.

Camp Facilities
:: The comfortable lounge and bar areas are elegantly furnished to create an informal country house atmosphere.

:: On the mezzanine floor, guests may enjoy the respite of a cozy library cum reading room. In addition to a varied choice of books there is also an excellent range of classical and slightly more contemporary music. Naturally the selection includes many of the Mozart classics favored by Denys Finch Hatton.

:: The bar is open all day and also services the pool terraces. Indigenous trees surround an elevated swimming pool and shaded deck area where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim or take time to relax between game drives.

:: A small gift shop stocked with a wide range of high quality books and gifts is open throughout the day.

:: A “same day” laundry service is available 7 days per week.

:: A secure parking area is provided for those who choose to drive to Finch Hattons. Drivers are accommodated in a guide’s room (meals provided)

:: A WI-FI Hotspot service is available for those travelling with their own laptop.

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Voyager Ziwani Safari Camp

Voyager Safari Camp is often referred to as the “Jewel of Tsavo”. Formerly known as Ziwani Hotel.

Voyager Safari Camp has simplistic beauty and charm. It is located in the majestic shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro, between the famous Amboseli Game Reserve and Tsavo West Game Park.

Voyager Safari hotel sits right on the banks of the Tsavo River. The flow of water creates natural swamplands within the rugged and often dry African bush, which ensures visitation by game throughout the year.

Voyager Ziwani Safari Camp offers a tranquil retreat in one of the wildest places left in Africa.

The Lodge is located on a private 30,000-acre farm on the western edge of Tsavo; the camp sits on a secluded dam on the Sante River – home to turtles, crocodiles and hundreds of basking hippos.

Location
Voyager Ziwani is located on a private sanctuary on the western edge of Tsavo West National Park. It is 257 km from Nairobi via the Nairobi – Emali – Loitokitok – Njukini route, or 273 km from Mombasa via the Voi – Taveta route.

Accommodation
:: 25 comfortable double tents beside the Sante River
:: Large double or twin beds and classic furnishings
:: Modern en suite bathrooms with hot showers
:: Five special Deluxe Tents with king size beds
:: Private wooden verandahs overlooking the river

Camp Restaurant
The main building overlooking the dam houses our bar and dining room, with a long verandah where breakfast is served.

In the evening the candlelit tables are arranged on the lawn so that guests can dine out under the night sky beside a roaring campfire

The cuisine is delicious. Both lunch and dinner offer guests a variety of dishes that include fresh salads, meats, fish and vegetables. There is a choice of English or Continental breakfast in the morning and an attractive buffet at lunch and dinner.

Camp Facilities
:: Restaurant serving homemade table d’hote cuisine
:: Special vegetarian kitchen and dedicated chef
:: Intimate lounge bar overlooking the riverbanks
:: Candlelit dinners on the riverside lawns
:: Souvenir boutique and safari bookshop
:: Full daily laundry and valet services
:: Reliable phone, fax and e-mail services
:: All-weather airstrip on the edge of camp.

Camp Activities
:: Escorted game walks with experienced naturalists
:: Night drives to view hippos and nocturnal game
:: Boating among crocs and turtles on Ziwani Dam
:: Walking trails around historical Grogan’s Farm
:: Trips to the twin volcanic lakes of Chala and Jipe
:: Tours of World War II battlefields on Slaughter Hill
:: Bush breakfasts and barbecue dinners in our sanctuary
:: Bush-wise’ activities with our Adventurers’ Club.

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Severin Safari Camp

The western part of Tsavo West National Park is home of the Severin Safari Camp (40 km from Mtito Andei), set amongst the volcanic landscape and with the fresh waters of the Mzima and Kitani springs, the area is rich in wildlife.

The Severin Safari Camp and the nearby affiliated Kitani Bandas (built in 1954) are nestled between Acacia trees with a majestic view of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

Severin Kitani Safari camp is designed to bring guests as close to nature as they can get. From the comfort of your tent you can gaze out at the living panorama under brilliant skies.

Location
The Camp is approximately 250 km from Mombasa and Nairobi.

Accommodation
The Severin Safari Camp has twenty (20) unique octagonal tents (approx. 30 sq m) as well as the Kibo Suite equipped with a luxurious bath tub and private viewing terrace.

Each tent has hot and cold water, shower and separate toilet and bidet facilities. The comfortable beds with duvet and mosquito net, guarantees a luxurious night’s sleep in the bush.

At a discrete distance from the rest of the camp, Luxury Kibo Suite provides the perfect hideaway for honeymooners.

The suite comes fitted with all the comforts of home, including:

– A Private Terrace overlooking the Snow Capped Kilimanjaro
– A Romantic Setting for a Private Dining.
– 240 Volt Power
– Mini Bar & a relaxing C shaped bath filled with fresh natural spring water

Dining
Kitani safari camp’s cuisine is a la carte and is served in the open-sided dining room, which, like the lounge and ‘Thorn Tree Bar’, overlooks two waterholes and the adjacent plains.

Activities
:: Guided Nature Walk around Severin Safari Camp
:: Sun Downer at Poachers Lookout with Sparkling Wine and Canapes
:: Exclusive bush walk with armed KWS Ranger

Wildlife
Besides lions, buffalos, leopards and countless bird species, the biggest elephant population of Kenya lives in Tsavo.

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Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

Kilaguni lodge is located in Tsavo West National Park, 275 km South East of Nairobi.

Apart from the abundant wildlife, the park boasts other numerous attractions such as the crystal clear waters of Mzima Springs, Shetani and Chaimu lava flows and the roaring rocks.

Faced in volcanic stone and utilising the natural rocky out crops of a valley known as ‘the place of the young rhino’, from which it takes its name, the lodge features a thatched central dining area and a rock-built bar, with a viewing terrace looking directly down on to the waterhole.

Access
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge is located within the Tsavo West National Park ( a short drive from the main Mtito Andei Gate), which lies 280 kilometres from Nairobi.

By road: transfers by road from Nairobi take approximately 5 hours.

Accommodation
The lodge provides 56 rooms (5 suites and 51 standard rooms). All rooms have air conditioning, mosquito nets, power points, hot water showers, balcony and laundry services.

All the spacious ensuite rooms have their own verandas, some overlooking the waterhole, some the Chyulu Hills, which are one of the world’s youngest volcanic ranges.

Activities
Guided nature walks or bird-watching walks, bush breakfasts, volcano climbs and trips to Mzima Springs, sundowners on Roaring Rocks, visit to Akamba communities, opportunities to buy Akamba handicrafts, a set of crystal-clear ponds, fed by the melt waters of Mount Kilimanjaro, in which the many hippos can be viewed from a submerged chamber.

Facilities
:: 56 rooms (inclusive of 5 suites: all non-smoking)
:: Central dining room overlooking the water hole
:: Rock-built bar overlooking the water hole
:: Dedicated bush dining area
:: Garden swimming pool and sundeck
:: Gift shop and business centre
:: African theme nights
:: Akamba dance performances and resident guitarist.
:: Satellite TV (in communal areas only).
:: WiFi
:: 24-hour on-call medical services
:: Dedicated stand-alone Conference Centre
:: Baby-sitting, family rooms, children’s dining/menus
:: Massages, facials, pedicures, manicures
:: Board games and library of Africana books
:: Special dietary needs catered for with advance notification
:: Complete wedding planning service
:: Honeymoon suite

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Ngulia Safari Lodge

The Lodge is perched on the Ndawe Escarpment just below Ngulia Hills, overlooking the Rhino Sanctuary surrounded by Scenic Hills. Ngulia Safari Lodge no doubt has one of the most breathtaking views in Kenya.

Guests take guided expeditions to Mzima Springs ( a living Oasis inhabited with fish, crocodiles and hippos), Hippo Point ( inhabited with hippos and crocodiles), Shetani Caves, Chaimu Lava flows, Kichwa Tembo and Roaring Rocks among others.

Access
It can be accessed from Nairobi (260 km away), through Mtito Andei Gate or from Mombasa (250km away) through Tsavo River Gate.

Accommodation
Ngulia Safari Lodge has 52 rooms, all with a bath and shower and a balcony facing the vast wilderness; a swimming pool, a strategically located restaurant, two bars and a viewing bay for the wildlife; it is built in a more lush sector of Tsavo to blend with the natural surrounding flora.

Dining & Bar
The main restaurant – built in an open-air style, has a view of floodlit water holes and the Leopard dinning tree.

There is also the Leopard view bar open in the evenings before the arrival of the leopard from the wilderness. Guests can enjoy their meals as they watch the leopard feast, other animals drink water and make love, and the birds compete in their melodies.

Facilities
:: 52 ensuite rooms with a balcony
:: Gift boutique
:: Main bay for viewing wildlife
:: Swimming pool
:: Main restaurant
:: 2 bars
:: Access to game drives.
:: Conference room

Attractions
Mzima Springs – Plenty of fish, hippos and crocodiles, Rhino Sanctuary – The largest in Africa, Roaring Rocks Tembo Peak, Shetani Lava Flow – Evidence of fresh volcanic activity few hundred years old, Chaimu Crater and Tsavo River among others.

Activities
Picnics, nature walks, birdwatching, safari photography, wildlife watching safaris, honeymoons, swimming, sports and sundowners.

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