Kicheche Laikipia is a small, eco-conscious luxury safari camp inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy, near Nanyuki. The camp sits at the edge of an indigenous forest overlooking a waterhole, where elephants, rhinos, antelopes and other wildlife may appear throughout the day. With only six tented suites, Kicheche Laikipia offers an intimate safari experience centred on excellent […]
Swara Acacia Lodge, Athi River – Swara Acacia Lodge is a family-run safari lodge in Swara Plains Wildlife Conservancy, near Athi River. It is approximately 36 km from Nairobi along the Nairobi–Mombasa corridor, making it one of the more accessible places to combine an overnight break with wildlife viewing, cycling or a guided nature activity. […]
Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm, Nairobi National Park – Ololo Safari Lodge & Farm is a boutique lodge on the southern boundary of Nairobi National Park, beside the Mbagathi River. Guests reach it through the park, cross the lodge’s footbridge and arrive at a property where safari, farm life and food are all part of […]
The Emakoko Lodge, Nairobi National Park – The Emakoko is a boutique safari lodge on the southern edge of Nairobi National Park, overlooking the Mbagathi River valley. It gives travellers a chance to begin their Kenya safari almost as soon as they arrive in Nairobi, while offering residents a quiet break that feels much farther from […]
Saab Royale Resort, Kajiado: A Hidden Gem in Kenya’s Hill Country Introduction: Escape to Elevated Tranquility Nestled in the rolling hills of Kajiado County, just a two-hour drive from Nairobi, Saab Royale Resort is a peaceful sanctuary that offers a complete break from the noise and routine of city life. Tucked away on Old Namanga […]
Lerruat Log Resort is a hilltop retreat in Kumpa, Kajiado County, reached from the Nairobi–Namanga Highway. Its elevated position gives guests wide views across the surrounding hills and plains, particularly from the balconies, restaurants and outdoor spaces. The resort works well for a one or two-night break from Nairobi. Couples come for the views and […]
Aberdare Country Club is a historic country hotel on Mweiga Hill in Nyeri County. Set among gardens and a private wildlife sanctuary, it offers a relaxed highland stay with cottages, a swimming pool, golf, horse riding and guided nature walks. The Country Club is outside Aberdare National Park. This makes it a comfortable base for […]
The Ark Lodge, Aberdare National Park, Kenya – The Ark Kenya is a wildlife-viewing lodge inside Aberdare National Park, near Nyeri. Built in a distinctive shape inspired by Noah’s Ark, it overlooks a floodlit waterhole and salt lick. Guests watch from several decks and lounges, while a ground-level photographic hide offers a lower view of visiting […]
Rhino Watch Safari Lodge is a countryside safari lodge in Mweiga, Nyeri County, between Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Range. It is outside Aberdare National Park and Solio Game Reserve, making it a practical base for separate day trips to either destination. Guests can also spend a quieter day at the lodge, with its pool, […]
Maiyan Nanyuki is a luxury villa resort situated approximately 20 kilometres from Nanyuki town along the Nanyuki–Doldol Road. Set within expansive landscaped grounds, the resort offers spacious rooms, two- and three-bedroom family suites and six-bedroom Signature Villas. Its best-known features include rooftop heated plunge pools and Jacuzzis shared by rooms within each villa, a large […]
