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Tented Camps, KEN

Ideally located and presented in the time-honoured ‘Out of Africa’ style, these special luxury tented camps (sometimes also called lodges) have little to do with ‘camping’ and everything to do with atmosphere. Usually comprising a central dining and bar area, they are typically surrounded by widely spaced permanent ‘tents’ (with thatched roofs, in-built ensuite bathrooms, luxury furniture and generator-electricity), and often feature a campfire area and/or game-viewing platform or water-hole. 

Ashnil Samburu

Opened in 2008, Ashnil Samburu Camp features 24 tents, which are widely spaced along the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River, surrounded by doum palms and acacia trees. The main guest area, also shaded by a canopy of acacia trees, offers a comfortable reception and lounge, a spacious dining room, atmospheric bar and a broad deck, which offers unparalleled game-viewing across the wide reaches of the Uwaso Nyiro River, which is the lifeblood of this otherwise arid northern region. 

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Base Camp

Mara Base Camp is an intimate tented camp, offering just 12 luxury tents. Located on the verdant peninsular of the Talek River, Mara Base Camp enjoys spectacular views over the rolling savannah of this world-famous reserve. Each ensuite tent has its own private verandah and al fresco shower while meals are served in the central dining area, which features a platform built around a fig tree and an open-air bar for evening sundowners. 

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Bateleur Camp

The effortlessly elegant Bateleur Camp is set amongst the forests on the edge of the Masai Mara, adjacent to the area in which many of the scenes from the film Out of Africa were filmed. Echoeing this theme, Bateleur Camp has been styled to suggest the opulence and luxury of the early safaris of the so-called ’white hunters’ such as Denys Finch Hatton and Baron Bror Blixen, who considered it imperative that their safari camps feature silver service, cut crystal, butlers, fine wines...

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Campi ya Kanzi

Camp of the Hidden Treasure

A magical land of black-frozen lava flows studded with blazing red-hot poker trees; of shoals of extinct volcanoes wreathed in dense forests and hung with Spanish moss, the Chyulu Hills coil like a sleeping dragon on the lion-gold plains of his treasure. To the west the pink-haloed peak of Mount Kilimanjaro rises like a Hollywood backdrop and all around stretch the mirage miles of Maasai land,

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Cottar's 1920's Camp

Cottar's 1920s is located on 22,000 acres of private land within the Masai Mara National Reserve. The Cottar safari tradition, which was established in 1919 when members of the European aristocracy flocked to East Africa in search of ‘big game, remains unchanged. Nearly 90 years, this originally family-run camp continues to provide an unparalleled safari experience for the truly discerning clients. Cottar's excels in the provision of the original essence of ‘safari’, while ..

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Elephant Bedroom Camp

Elephant Bedroom Camp is a luxury tented camp offering just 12 exclusive tents and a central dining room, lounge and bar. Set on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, within the boundaries of the reserve, it is surrounded by doum palms and other indigenous trees. Small and intimate it offers rustic elegance, luxury and style. Environmentally senstitive, the camp employs members of the local community and offers rain-water showers. Linked by winding paths, the tents are lit by night ...

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Elephant Pepper Camp

Cheli and Peacock’s Elephant Pepper Camp is a traditional safari tented camp, which is seasonally erected within the boundaries of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Beautifully presented, it features just 8 tents, a central mess and bar. Recently refurbished, the camp has been recently refurbished and designed to attract and introduce people to an authentic Masai Mara wildlife Safari Experience. Elephant Pepper Camp offers a unique, comfortable environment and is aptly named after ...

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Entim Camp

This traditional East African Safari camp is named after the forest in which it stands (Entim means ‘forest’ in Maa, the language of the Maasai). Secluded in indigenous woodlands looking out over the Masai Mara plains and river, this is a small eco-friendly tented camp designed to impart a real feeling of camping, whilst providing all the luxuries required for a relaxing stay. There are only seven tents, and a central dining area and lounge.

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Fairmont Mara Safari Club

Mara Safari Club, lies in the north west of Masai Mara, at the foot of the Aitong Hills. The camp is positioned on an ox-bow of the Mara River, so that all en-suite tents have a view of the hippo-filled river. The lodge is surrounded by well-cultivated gardens dotted among indigenous trees. The Fairmont Mara Safari Club is surrounded on three sides by the Mara River and stands just outside the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. 

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Finch Hatton's

Finch Hatton’s lies at the foot of the Chyulu Hills, one of the youngest volcanic ranges in the world. Styled to replicate the privileged safaris of the white hunters, such as Denis Finch Hatton, one of the most famous figures of the colonial period, and the model for Robert Redford’s role in ‘Out of Africa’, Finch Hatton’s is the epitome of tented-camp luxury. Denys Finch Hatton was perhaps the most romantic of East Africa’s white hunters; famous for the style of his 1920s ‘grand’ safaris.

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Galdessa Camp

Accommodation is in 15 comfortable and spacious bandas (thatched, semi-tented bungalows on wooden platforms) each of which has en-suite bathrooms, verandas and are situated a good distance apart to provide privacy. “The bedrooms are timber bandas with swooping, thatched roofs and white canvas walls, open during the day for God's air-conditioning. The seven-foot-square beds are handmade, and there are huge verandahs, an impeccable laundry service and ...

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Governor's Camp

The first tented camp to be established in the Mara, Governors’ Camp stands on the banks of the famous Mara River. First opened in 1972, it stands on the site of Teddy Roosevelt’s camp, where he entertained aristocracy, stars and royalty. Popular with American visitors, Governors’ Camp now offers two additional camps, ‘Little Governors’ and ‘Private Governors’. Specialists in providing both luxury and comfort whilst retaining the authentic flavour of true safari life....

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Governor's Il Moran Camp

Part of the Governors’ Camp stable of tented camp, Il Moran is for the discerning few, who expect that extra sense of luxury. A stylish and exclusive tented camp, Il Moran offers just ten beautifully furnished tents, all located on the banks of the famous Mara River. Il Moran tented camp is hidden in the shadow of ancient trees while its decor and ambiance recreates the atmosphere of the original hunting camps of the early colonial period. 

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Il Keliani Luxury Tented Camp

Located on the banks of the Talek River, overlooking the famous savannah plains of the Mara, the eco-friendly Il Keliani Luxury Tented Camp offers just 17 elegant tents, each with its own ensuite bathroom, private verandah and view of the river. Presented in the style elegant hunting safaris of the 1920s, Il Keliani Luxury Tented Camp features its own elegant mess tent and bar. Il Keliani Luxury Tented Camp takes its name from Ilkeliani, the name given to a young Maasai before ...

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Impiripiri Camp

World renowned for the breathtaking spectacle of ‘the greatest wildlife show on earth’, the awe inspiring annual migration of the wildebeest, the Mara is Kenya’s most visited protected area. Technically an extension of Tanzania’s renowned Serengeti National Park, the Mara constitutes only 4% of the entire Serengeti ecosystem but its rolling grasslands, meandering rivers and towering escarpments offer one of the world’s most rewarding and evocative wildlife arenas. 

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Island Camp Baringo

Located on Ol Kokwe Island, in the very centre of Lake Baringo, Island Camp offers an experience not to be missed. At the peak of the island is a rock surrounded pool, bar and gift shop. Below is the open-sided restaurant and bar, and below that a series of tents, each with glorious views across the mud-brown lake. 

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Kalacha Camp

Situated in the Chalbi Desert, North Eastern Kenya, Kalacha Camp sits on the edge of a permanent oasis. The Camp has been funded by the European Union, Farm Africa and the Estate of the late John Sutton, who used this area as a base for his bird shooting safaris. Kalacha Camp has been set up as a community based project for the Gabbra people of this area, providing them with a further source of income, and is managed by Tropic Air. 

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Karen Blixen Camp

Set on the banks of the famous Mara River, with views over the plains and the impressive escarpment, Karen Blixen Camp offers 22 luxurious tents, each of which has been designed to capture the style, elegance and opulence of the 1920s safaris, so beautifully described in Karen Blixen’s book Out of Africa. Offering space, panoramic views and daily sightings of all the animals that come to drink at the river, the Camp also offers such ...

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Kensington Mara West

A small, intimate and exceptionally luxurious camp, Kensington Mara West stands high on the commanding Siria Escarpment, which forms the western boundary of the world-famous Mara reserve. Technically just outside the boundaries of the reserve, but within 2kms of its main gate, the camp enjoys stunning views across the savannah plains. There are just six tents, which are some of the largest and most comfortable offered in the reserve. 

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Kibo Safari Camp

Located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Kibo Safari Camp (managed by the Patterson’s Group), is set amidst 190 acres of mature wooded grounds with stunning views of Africa’s highest mountain and the legendary ’Snows of Kilimanjaro’. Kibo Safari Camp offers 61 spacious self-contained tents sheltered by traditional African ‘Makuti' thatched roofs. Each tent offers its own ensuite bathroom, generator electricity and either single, double or triple bed configurations.

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Kicheche Bush Camp

Kicheche Bush Camp is located in the Masai Mara within the Olare Orok Conservancy (created from Koiyaki Group Ranch lands) bordering the Reserve. The Olare Orok Conservancy, through it's strict limit on bed numbers, offers an incomparable gameviewing experience without crowds. The camp is located in a prime wildlife area and game viewing starts right from the camp itself. The location is also ideal to experience the wildebeest migration. 

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Kicheche Laikipia Camp

Kicheche Laikipia Camp is a small luxurious tented camp, which stands on the Laikipia Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The camp is surrounded by indigenous forest and overlooks  a waterhole. Offering just six custom-built luxury tents, there is also a central dining tent and safari lounge. The camp lies at the centre of the 110,000-acre Ol Pejeta Conservancy, which lies on the Laikipia plains 17 kilometres from Nakuru and 217 kilometres from Nairobi.

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Kicheche Mara Camp

Nestled in a grove of wild olive trees in one of the prime game viewing areas of the reserve, Kicheche Luxury Tented Camp is presented in classic safari style. Completely unfenced, the surrounding wildlife is free to enter the camp, allowing the game viewing experience to begin on the private verandah of your tent. With just eleven tents, Kicheche Luxury Tented Camp has been designed to offer an ‘intimate’ ambience, with the emphasis on personal service, fine cuisine ...

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Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp

Kichwa tembo (meaning ‘the elephant’s head) is a large and well-maintained tented camp just outside the National Reserve to the northwest. Overlooking endless, game-filled plains and shaded by dense forest canopy, Kichwa Tembo nestles below the Oloololo Escarpment on the western boundary of the Masai Mara reserve.Most of the camp faces onto rolling lawns with dramatic circular cactus gardens. Beyond, are the wide open vistas of the Mara savanna. 

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Kigio Wildlife Camp

Kigio Wildlife Camp is a superb all-suite camp built within beautiful Yellow-fever woodland overlooking the Malewa River, approx. 2kms from Malewa Wildlife Lodge. The camp is built from sustainable pine-wood, local earth from the conservancy, traditional thatch provided by the surrounding community and canvas panels - there has been minimal usage of cement and steel in the construction of the camp. 

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Kilalinda Camp

Kilalinda camp offers an unprecedented degree of privacy, seclusion and luxury. On the borders of Tsavo East National Park, it stands amid acacia groves and verdant gardens on the banks of the Athi River. Behind the camp runs the Yatta Plateau, and on a clear day, there are views of Kilimanjaro to the south. An ancient valley frozen in time, the Yatta plateau is a ridge of lava about 300km long and a maximum of 10km wide, which forms a seemingly never-ending backdrop to Tsavo East. 

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Kilima Camp

A luxury tented camp with just 12 tents, the new Kilima Camp stands on the edge of the Siria Escarpment with stunning views across the Mara River. Clustered around a central dining area and evening campfire area. It also offers a delightful swimming pool. Each room has an ensuite bathroom (with 24-hour hot water and flushing WCs), double or twin beds, elegant safari-styled furniture and private vernandah (solar electricity).

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Kilima Safari Camp

Located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Kilima Camp is set amidst 360 aces of mature wooded grounds with stunning views of Africa’s highest mountain and the legendary ’Snows of Kilimanjaro’. Kilima Camp offers 60 classic safari tents, each with double and single bed and large private veranda. There are also ten superior safari tents featuring four-poster double beds and luxury bathrooms with claw-foot bathtubs. 

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Kipalo Camp
Kipalo:  “a special place where one returns to again and again”
Set in 12,000 acres of conservancy bordering Tsavo west national park where guests will have full access to, this simple comfortable camp with delicious, fresh innovative cuisine offers 8 luxury double mobile tents with en-suite flushing loo and shower, a lounge mess and dining area. There is also swimming pool built into the natural features of the rock, overlooking the plains and hills in the distance. Game includes elephants and buffaloes and fantastic birding.
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Kitich Camp

A remote, exclusive and delightfully presented luxury camp, Kitich is located in the remote Matthews mountain range, a rarely visited area of the so-called ‘Northern Frontier District’, of Kenya. Located on the banks of the Ngeng River, the camp lies below the craggy peaks of the mountains and is surrounded by green wooded hillsides. The camp itself is located in a grove of fig trees where ancient cycad palms grow. This area of the upper valley of the Ngeng River is a sacred spot ..

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Koiyaki Wilderness Camp

The true embodiment of an ecolodge, Koiyaki Wilderness Camp represents an intriguing new development in conservation tourism in Kenya and is the first community-owned ecolodge in the Maasai Mara.  Situated in the northern sector of the reserve, the lodge offers a range of safari activities including wildlife drives and walking safaris, all accompanied by skilled local Maasai guides who have been trained at the nearby community-owned Koiyaki Guiding School.   

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Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

There is nothing middle-range about the Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp. Here the ‘tents’ could be better described as chalets with cursory canvas detail. The bedrooms have sprung floors, chandeliers, chaise longues, escritoires, gilt framed oils and king-size four-poster beds. A glass picture window, swathed in cream curtains, slides open to reveal a stone flagged veranda with chintz-covered steamer chairs; the lavishly varnished hardwood front door opens into ...

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Lakira Camp

Lakira Camp is a luxury tented camp, which lies on the edge of Lake Nakuru in Lake Nakuru National Park. Offering just six tents, it is styled to suggest the traditional Out of Africa safari experience, showcasing antiques, four-poster beds and luxurious fittings throughout. Lake Nakuru is 160 kms north of Nairobi and lies at the heart of the Great Rift Valley. Nearby are the lakes of Elementaita, Naivasha and Bogoria. 

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Larsen’s Camp

Larsens Camp is located in Kenya’s famous Samburu National Reserve which is named after Erik Ole Larsen, a legendary Dane credited with defining the luxury safari under canvas. The camp is bordered by the Uaso Nyiro River on one side; there is nothing to see but pristine nature on the other three. There are 20 free standing luxurious tented accomodations each with a private balcony. All tents are discreetly sited along the west bank of the Uaso Nyiro River ..

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Leleshwa Camp

Leleshwa Camp is an intimate tented camp, which stands just outside the borders of the national reserve on the private ‘Siana’ Maasai-owned community conservancy, which is located on the north-eastern edge of the reserve. The camp is located along a stream in a secluded valley, overlooking the hills and rolling plains of the reserve. Stylishly presented, the camp is run and hosted by its owners, who promise warm hospitality, attention to detail and home-cooked cuisine. 

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Lemarti’s Camp

Lemarti’s Camp is a safari hideaway on the Northern Laikipia plateau, one of the last frontiers of virgin wilderness and home to the majestic Samburu people. The land is owned by the Samburu, one of whom, Loyapan Lemarti, built the camp along with his fashion-designer wife, Anna Trzebinski, who met him when he was her safari guide. Uniquely styled, the camp is set within a grove of palm and fig trees and features only 5 ultra-luxurious ensuite tents. 

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Lewa Safari Camp

Situated on the northern foothills of Mt Kenya (276 kilometers north of Nairobi), Lewa Safari Camp is set on the 45,000 acre privately owned Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Lewa can be reached via daily scheduled flights (via Nanyuki) to Lewa Downs or by private air charter directly to Lewa Downs airstrip. Or by road, four hour drive from Nairobi. Twelve permanent luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms, hot and cold running water and flush lavatories. 

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Mahali Mzuri

Mahali Mzuri opened in 2013 and is Sir Richard Branson's Kenyan Safari Camp located in the Motorogi Conservancy within the Maasai Mara ecosystem. Mahali Mzuri has been set up in collaboration with the local Maasai communities. There are 12 luxury tented suites sitting on a raised platforms with views over the landscape - perfect for spotting the game that will almost certainly wander into view!

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Man Eaters’ Camp

Just 1km off the main Nairobi-Mombasa highway, this luxury tented camp makes an ideal stopover enroute to the coast, or a base from which to explore Tsavo West (2km away from the camp) and Tsavo East (10km away from the camp) national parks. The camp is consists of 30 luxury en-suit tents, each with a private balcony overlooking the Tsavo River. There is a central lounge, restaurant and bar and a rock-built swimming pool. 

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Mara Bush Camp

The Mara Bush Camp is a temporary camp located in a riverine forest on the banks of the seasonal Olare Orok River, a favourite basking place for the local hippos. Small and personalized, the camp offers just 10 river front tents, widely spaced for ultimate privacy. The camp is entirely unfenced, thus the animals are free to come and go as they please. Maasai warriors patrol the boundary and are also available to lead guided walks in the surrounding bush. 

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Mara Bush Tops

Mara Bush Tops camp offers 12 luxury tents each with its own special view. Each spacious tent can be opened on all of three sides, and each has its own sunken tub and shower. Tastefully presented each tent has a large bed (with mosquito nets) and a writing desk. The private wooden decks are equipped with loungers and telescopes. Tent service is available 24 hours. Early morning coffee and tea with homemade pastries are served to the tent after the wake up call. 

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Mara Explorer

This luxurious tented camp lies at the confluence of the reserve's four main game viewing areas, and enjoys prime views of the spectacular wildebeest migration between June and September. During the remainder of the year, herds of watering elephant, giraffe and other animals can be seen from your private verandah. World renowned for the breathtaking spectacle of ‘the greatest wildlife show on earth’, the awe inspiring annual migration of the wildebeest, the Mara is Kenya’s ...

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Mara Fig Tree Camp

Fig Tree Camp is one of the original Mara camps, located on the banks of the Talek River and enjoying breathtaking views across the plains. Recently completely refurbished it offers a welcoming ambience and a range of both tented and chalet accommodation. It is also one of the main sites for balloon safaris in the Mara. The camp is located on the banks of the Talek River on the northern border of the reserve, 240 kilometres from Nairobi (4-5 hours by road). 

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Mara Intrepids Camp

The camp offers 30 spacious tents scattered among the trees and along the river bank. Rustic and natural, they feature handcrafted safari furniture-made of wood and leather – but are far from bsic. There are canopied beds, hand-woven rugs, full-lengthmirrors, electrified lanterns on barrel tables and zip-and-screen windows. Each tent has a private vernanda and ensuite btharooms with zip-down door and separate shower. 

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Mara Leisure Camp

Mara Leisure Camp offers an all inclusive safari destination, with three daily game drives, experienced Maasai guides and visits to cultural and community projects within the Talek Area. The camp offers 26 tents, three family cottages, a dining and bar area and a swimming pool. The Masai Mara is 270 miles from Nairobi (five hours by road). All weather air strip - less than an hour from Nairobi by plane. Located along the Talek River, the camp is in one of its most spectacular locations.

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Mara Plains Camp

An intimate tented camp just outside the borders of the Masai Mara Reserve, Mara Plains Camp is located on the Olare Orok Conservancy, a community area owned by the local Masai people. A natural extension of the Reserve, the conservancy is home to a wide range of the ‘big cats’ for which the Mara is famous – namely lion, leopard and cheetah. One of the smallest camps in the region, with only seven tents, the camp offers access to the Olare Orok Conservancy, ..

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Mara Porini Camp

Mara Porini Camp has recently been set up in the exclusive wildlife conservancy of Ol Kinyei, one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the Serengeti-Mara eco-system. In keeping with conservancy guidelines, the camp makes no use of permanent structures and is accommodated entirely under canvas. Accommodating only 12 guests in total, Porini offers an exclusive Mara experience, which is not available in the longer-established camps within the main national reserve. 

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Mara Sentrim

Nested in a valley between two hills in the most exciting African wilderness 1780 metres above the sea level, Sentrim Mara is a deluxe intimate design Camp located right on the North Eastern edge of the famous Masai Mara game reserve. Each of the 10 spacious tents has a modern ensuite bathroom, hot and cold showers, writing desk and an elevated private balcony for spectacular views of the sunsets and the hills, which have abundant wildlife. 

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Mara Siria Camp

The Mara Siria Camp stands high on the Siria Escarpment overlooking the rolling plains of the Mara Triangle. A classic bush camp in the original safari style, this ecologically sensitive camp offers privacy, dedicated service and just ten luxury tents, each with their own private verandah, luxury bathroom and solar power. The camp prides itself on the quality of its home-made cuisine, and offers a wide range of activities. The camp offers eight panoramic tents with double beds, 2 family ...

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Mara West

Mara West is an intimate safari camp located on the Oloolola Escarpment, which overlooks the Mara Triangle, the heart of this world famous reserve. Though not actually within the boundaries of the reserve, the camp is just five minutes from the main gates, thus allowing guests to enjoy the privacy and seclusion of a private Maasai conservancy and immediate access to all that the reserve has to offer. The camp offers six luxury tented cottages, each of which has two queen-sized beds, ..

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Mbweha Camp

With long views over the Eburu and Mau Escarpment of the Great Rift Valley, Mbweha Camp stands on a 6,400 acre private game conservancy, which is adjacent to the southern boundaries of Lake Nakuru National Park. Offering a central dining room, sunken bar, charming lawns and its own small waterhole, the camp features just ten rustic but comfortable cottages. Mbweha means ‘jackal’ in Swahili, and reflects the fact that this private reserve offers sanctuary to the .....

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Naibor Camp

A luxury tented camp, Naibor is situated on the 10,000-acre wildlife conservancy of the Kinyei Group Ranch, which lies between the Masai Mara National Reserve and the Loita Hills. Because it stands on private land, the scope of activities available is much wider than in the national park, where such things as walking and night game drives are not permitted. A cluster of beige tents set amongst an acacia grove, the camp has been constructed making optimum use of locally gathered wildwood,

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Nairobi Tented Camp

Opened in October 2010, this is the first and only tented camp in Nairobi National Park, which is itself the only city game park in the world. Nowhere else can a capital city boast a fully-fledged game park within 10 minute’s drive (7km) of the city centre. Until October, Nairobi National Park was the only one of Kenya’s 56 national parks and reserves ....

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Offbeat Mara Camp

Offbeat Mara Camp is a seasonal camp located on the Olare Orok River, which stands on the on Maasai owned Koyiaki Group Ranch. Though not located within the boundaries of the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, this small, exclusive tented camp offers a truly private, traditional safari experience while being within easy reach of the more public pleasures of the national reserve. Tucked away in a prime wildlife area, Offbeat Mara Camp provides guests with superb ...

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Offbeat Meru Camp

Affectionately known as Kenya’s complete wilderness, Meru National Park plays host to an abundance of wildlife, from rare exotic birds to big game such as elephants, lions, cheetahs and leopards, and rhino. An environment that is normally dry, as is most of Northern Kenya, is transformed by the thirteen perennial rivers flowing through it, which originate in the Nyambeni Hills to the west. These waters are the main reason for the Park’s spectacular diversity of wildlife and landscapes.

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Ol Kanjau Tented Camp

Ol Kanjau Tented Safari Camp is located midway between the forests of Kilimanjaro and the swamps of Amboseli National Park. Specifically it is on community land, leased from the local Maasai community – all of whom have a share in the benefits delivered by the camp. An area devoted to elephant preservation, the camp is located within the Greater Amboseli Ecosystem, a bridge ecosystem that links the vast Tsavo National Park and the Great Rift Vally and Serengeti-Mara

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Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

A simple bush camp in the traditional style, this tented camp offers just six tents and a central dining and lounge area (more tents can be added if necessary). The camp is part of a working ranch on the Ol Pejeta Conservancy and the owners are happy to include the guests in any or all of the day to day activities, as well as to arrange game drives, walks and numerous other excursions on this very versatile conservancy. The camp offers just six traditional safari tents.

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Ol Seki Mara Camp

World renowned for the breathtaking spectacle of ‘the greatest wildlife show on earth’, the awe inspiring annual migration of the wildebeest, the Mara is Kenya’s most visited protected area. Technically an extension of Tanzania’s renowned Serengeti National Park, the Mara constitutes only 4% of the entire Serengeti ecosystem but its rolling grasslands, meandering rivers and towering escarpments offer one of the world’s most rewarding and evocative wildlife arenas. 

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Ol-Moran Tented Camp

Ol-Moran Tented Camp stands within the Masai Mara ecosystem, but just outside the gates of the reserve itself. Offering just 15 tents it promises an exclusive wildlife experience for those who would like to enjoy Africa as it used to be. The 15 luxury tents are equipped with luxurious double or twin beds and traditional camp furniture. Night game drives are also offered during which aardvarks, striped hyenas, honey badgers and the spotted eagle owl can be viewed. 

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Olarro

A unique, artistically-styled retreat built with undulating curves that mimic the rolling hillside in which the lodge is set, Olarro blends effortlessly into its surrounds. The interior is a cool white, accented by earth tone accessories and enhanced by modern décor chosen for its quality and the integrity of its design. Olarro runs on eco-friendly principles not only in design but in its use of resources. It employs state-of-the-art wind and solar power technology. The lodge offers seven cottages, one exclusive house, central dining and bar options, swimming pool, spa and a wide range of unique activities. 

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Olumara Tented Camp

Olumara Tented Camp is spectacularly situated within the Masai Mara Koiyaki Lemek Conservancy, which lies just outside the borders of the reserve itself. The camp offers 11 spacious luxury tents and a central dining area with ‘open-air kitchen’ and campfire bar. The 11 luxury tents are equipped with luxurious beds (double and twin available) and traditional camp furniture. The ensuite bathrooms have hot and cold running water, showers and flushed WCs. 

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Patterson’s Safari Camp

A tented camp located in Tsavo East, Patterson’s is built on the site of one of the most famous occurrences in Tsavo East’s long history, It was here, in 1898, that Col. John Henry Patterson shot the notorious ‘man-eater’ nine-foot long lions of Tsavo. The camp and the road leading to it also featured in the recent film ‘The Ghost and the Darkness’. The camp, which stands on the banks of the Athi River, offers 20 tents (accommodating 1-4 people). 

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Porini Lion Camp

Porini Lion Camp has recently been set up in the exclusive wildlife conservancy of Olare Orok, an expansive conservancy, which borders the Masai Mara Reserve and is one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the Serengeti-Mara eco-system. Situated along the banks of the Ntiakatiak River, a seasonal river with some permanent hippo pools near the camp, the camp makes no use of permanent structures and is accommodated entirely under canvas. Offering only 10 luxury ...

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Porini Rhino Camp

The semi-permanent Porini Rhino Camp, which is entirely ‘under canvas’ has been erected by a seasonal river in the far western corner of this unique and beautiful conservancy. Unfenced and therefore totally open to the wilderness that surrounds it (elephants and other animals regular pass through) the camp has the feel of an authentic safari camp in the classic style. Overlooking a water hole, it has long views over the bush and at night is cooled by a strong breeze. With only six ...

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Rekero Tented Camp

Rekero Tented Camp lies in the Masai Mara Game Reserve at the end of solitary track that looks like it is going nowhere. Driving through a clump of bushes, you are suddenly confronted by an open glade along the Talek River. This has to be one of the most beautiful wilderness settings for a camp. The camp is run by Jackson, a local Masai, who owns 20 per cent of the camp with the Beaton family of Rekero Farm. At Rekero Camp, there are no permanent structures. 

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Rhino River Camp

A collection of just eight luxury cottages made out of canvas and local hardwood are set amongst the trees of the pristine forest bordering the Kindani River. Spacious and comfortable, each room has a view over the river and its huge raffia palms, yellow fever trees, and tamarinds. The camp meets most of its energy needs through solar and hydro-electric power, using the abundant sunshine and flowing rivers of the area to full advantage. It operates a scheme whereby the communities of ...

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Roberts’ Camp

Beautifully located on the shores of the lake immediately adjacent to the Lake Baringo Club, this camp has something for everyone: campsite, kitchens, bathrooms, shop, bar, restaurant, simple chalets and luxury cottages. Roberts’ Camp began life as a simple campsite located next to the family home of the Roberts family. Later, a few chalets were built, communal kitchens and lounge areas, Nowadays it offers its own pub, restaurant and luxury cottages. Lake Baringo is a peaceful ...

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Sala’s Camp

A traditional tented camp, Sala’s Camp stands on the banks of the Sand River, which traverses the southern tip of the Masai Mara Reserve. Located within the boundaries of this famous reserve, the camp is surrounded by wilderness and in close proximity to the main migration corridors of the annual migration of the wilderbeest. Surrounded by indegenous forest, the camp looks south towards the north of the Serengeti, the Tanzanian extension of this natural biosphere. 

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Samatian Camp

Samatian is a small island with breath-taking views across the bronze waters of the Great Rift Valley's Lake Baringo. The beauty of the lake and her surrounds are legendary, with spectacular sunsets and a dazzling array of stunning birds while Njemps fishermen continue a lifestyle little changed for over 200 years. Lake Baringo is a peaceful and beautiful freshwater lake covering about 168 sq km at an altitude of 1000m. The lake features small wooded creeks, little islands and ...

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Sangare Tented Camp

Sangare Tented Camp is located in a 6500 acre private ranch in the northern foothills of the Aberdare Mountains in Central Kenya. The camp situated in one of the Aberdare's most exquisite settings, overlooking a magnificent fresh water lake, and set against the backdrop of Sangare hill. With spectacular views across the plains, Sangare is one of the richest private wildlife sanctuaries and hosts; elephants, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, leopards, warthogs amongst ...

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Sarara Camp

A remote, exclusive and delightfully presented luxury camp, Sarara is located in the remote Matthews mountain range, a rarely visited area of the so-called ‘Northern Frontier District’, of Kenya. Overlooking its own waterhole, which acts as a draw to a wide range of local wildlife, the camp offers just six luxury tents and a central dining area and bar. The local wildlife includes; elephants, lions, leopards, greater kudus, waterbucks, giant forest hogs, buffalos ... 

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Sarova Mara Game Camp

Raised above the rolling plains of the world’s most famous wilderness, the lodge stands in extensive tropical gardens watered by crystal-clear streams. There are 75 luxury tents, each with electricity and ensuite bathrooms. The central Isokon Restaurant is styled to reflect the iconic Maasai heritage while evening barbeques are held around the sumptuous swimming pool. The Oloip Bar features a roaring fire and is the venue for performances of Maasai dance and music. 

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Satao Camp

Satao Camp is a cluster of 20 tents, which form a semi-circle around a waterhole, which regularly attracts elephant. There is a central dining area and bar, a campfire and an observation tower. Game drives in open vehicles.  Walking safaris along the Galana River and sand rivers. Sundowners, bush breakfast. Tsavo East National Park is a Wilderness area and the game can be shy but it offers great bio-diversity. Uncommon species seen there include lesser kudu, gerenuk, ...

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Satao Elerai Amboseli Camp

Satao Elerai Amboseli Camp is located in a quiet, unspoilt, unique setting on a 5000 acre private conservation area bordering the Amboseli National Park at the foot of Africa's Largest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. Satao Elerai Amboseli Camp looks down onto the Amboseli National Park in one direction and up to Mount Kilimanjaro in the other direction, giving clients what is arguably the best location of any camp in Amboseli. 

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Sentrim Camp, Tsavo East

Located in a glade of trees within Tsavo East National Park, Sentrim Camp offers just 20 luxury tents, which are widely spaced for ultimate privacy. Presented in traditional safari style, the camp also offers a reception, lounge, restaurant and bar. Tsavo East offers miles of open plains, bushy grassland and semi-arid scrub. What is more, once you depart off the few ‘beaten tracks’ that exist, you can explore one of the last remaining wildernesses on earth in almost primeval solitude.

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Sentrim Samburu Camp

The relatively new Sentrim Samburu Camp is a luxury tented camp, which is located within the boundaries of the Samburu Game Reserve. Situated on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, it offers just 20 tents, a central dining, bar and lounge area, gift shop, and a swimming pool, sundeck and Jacuzzi. The camp is 15 minute’s drive from the airstrip. Wildlife highlights include elephant, lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, jackal, buffalo, hippo, zebra, oryx, gerenuk, gazelle, gerenuk, hyrax ...

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Serian Bush Camp

SERIAN (meaning “peaceful, calm or serene” in the Maa language of the Maasai people) is the charismatic bush home of Alex Walker, filmmaker and guide in the Masai Mara. An exclusive bush camp that flanks a secluded valley located alongside the Mara River. The private marquee tents overlook the river and are set in the shade of large walburgia trees that cover the site, a tranquil setting that borders one of the finest Game Reserves in the world. 

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Severin Safari Camp

The epitome of tented-camp luxury, Severin Safari Camp stands amid 25 acres of savannah, in one of the most beautiful areas of Tsavo West National Park, within easy reach of famous Mzima Springs. The camp overlooks two natural water holes and offers an open-sided dining room and bar. Tsavo West National Park is the biggest game reserve in East Africa. With views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, it offers a unique landscape with vast savannahs, wooded flood plains and the famous "red" elephants. 

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Siana Springs

Siana Springs, a luxury tented camp, stands on the edge of the Masai Mara National Reserve – on a Group Ranch, a private area owned collectively by the local Maasai, who contribute towards its upkeep and benefit from its profits. Because the camp stands outside the National Reserve, night game drives, fly-camping and walking safaris are all permitted (as they are not in the National Reserve). The camp stands at the base of the Ngama Hills and is named after the ....

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Sirkoi Camp

Sirikoi is a spectacular game lodge situated on its own private estate in the centre of the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy on the northern slopes of Mount Kenya. Surrounded by an acacia grove and overlooking a natural waterhole fed from a mountain spring Sirikoi offers some of the best game viewing in East Africa. Evening sundowners with incredible views of distant mountain ranges; delicious meals served under the stars next to a roaring fire and the sounds of animals ....

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Sleeping Warrior Camp

"This was Africa as it used to be and soon will be no longer, lonely, magnificent and alive with secrets" - The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Elspeth Huxley. On the shores of one of the most beautiful lakes in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Elementeita, lies a vast, extinct volcano. Seen from the distance, its time-eroded crater suggests the profile of a massive Maasai warrior, resting in peace until the end of time. On the slopes of the volcano, surrounded by 20,000 hectares of ...

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Sweetwaters Tented Camp

A sheltered oasis, clustered around a water hole, and standing within the seclusion of its own private reserve, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Sweetwaters Tented Camp offers a charming blend of under-canvas ambiance and uncompromising luxury. Boasting a higher wildlife-to-area ratio than any of Kenya’s national parks, the camp offers unprecedented opportunities for wildlife watching, either by guided walks, camel treks, or by day and night game drives, while likely sightings include ...

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Tipilikwani Tented Camp

This tented camp is located in the Talek Area, which lies just beyond the boundaries of the actual reserve (4km from the Talek Gate). Overlooking the plains and on the banks of the Talek River it offers 20 river-front tents and a central dining and lounge area. The camp offers guided game drives in 4WD vehicles, night game drives, guided walks, sundowners in the bush, bush dinners, cultural visits to Maasai villages, cultural lectures and cultural performances. 

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Tortillis Camp

Located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, on the edge of Amboseli National Park, Tortillis Camp enjoys soaring views of the legendary snows of Kilimanjaro. Designed for optimum panoramic views, the lodge has been designed to an open-sided theme allowing for stunning views from rooms, bar and dining room alike. Tortillis Camp features its own swimming pool and its waterhole, which attracts large amounts of animals, particularly elephant. The stone-flagged terrace features easy chairs ...

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Voyager Ziwani Safari Camp

With a spectacular view of mystical Mount Kilimanjaro, and easy access to the wild attractions of Tsavo West National Park, Voyager Ziwani Safari Camp offers a tranquil retreat in one of the wildest places left on Earth. 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. The 25 tents guarantee a high level of privacy and personal attention, and have made ...

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