LODGING
HOSPITALITY YOU WILL ENJOY
Every day will be filled with enriching cultural and wildlife experiences you’ll want to talk about with your loved ones and buddies when you get back home. But that’s not all; you’ll also want to talk about the incredible hospitality you’ll enjoy at your well-appointed accommodations.
Lodging can vary from one safari trip to the next, but we always make sure to make reservations at comparable 5-star hotels that have all the amenities you expect.
TORTILIS CAMP – AMBOSELLI
Amboseli is best known for its unrivaled views of Kilimanjaro and the local elephant population. In fact, there are over 1,000 elephants in the park’s ecosystem, featuring some of the largest elephants in Africa. Situated on lush lands, Tortilis Camp offers 5-star accommodations with a majestic backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain, and the world’s highest free-standing mountain, snow-capped Kilimanjaro.
Tortilis chefs excel with every meal, serving a daily table d’hôte menu that can be tailored for preferences and special diets such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and others.
With Mt. Kilimanjaro rising protectively over the entire camp, each of Tortilis Camp’s 16 tents has a glorious view of the mountain. Each makuti-covered tent consists of a main bedroom with twin or double beds, en-suite bathroom, and a spacious verandah. It’s a perfect place to unwind at the end of the day during your Kenya safari tours!
SERENGETI KATI KATI CAMP
Immerse yourself in nature in this one-of-a-kind luxury bush camp. Kati Kati is a mobile camp strategically situated in the central Serengeti, making it an ideal spot for exploring the extensive Serengeti plains. This camp offers comfortable accommodations together with the unique opportunity to enjoy a real safari experience on a camp. From within the spacious tents, you’ll feel completely immersed in your surroundings, enjoying the rich animal life and vegetation of the region. Gather with everyone in a cozy mess tent is in the center of the camp where meals are served, and enjoy a campfire every evening for appetizers and snacks before dinner to unwind and share the day’s experiences with your group. This is truly a safari experience at its absolute best!
SERENGETI BUSHTOP
A Tanzanian haven for serious safari seekers, Serengeti Bushtops is an oasis of 5-star luxury within one of the world’s most magical settings. Picture yourself gazing out over the stunning scenery of the Serengeti. Imagine returning from your safari and watching the sun set from the comfort of your tent’s private hot tub. Consider the thrill of watching the annual migration thunder across the mighty Mara River. Or simply revel in the thought of being pampered by your butler and our friendly staff before enjoying our fabulous cooking and fine wines in the comfort of our restaurant and shared spaces. This combination of safari adventure, first-class facilities, and blissful relaxation has delivered Serengeti Bushtops’ unwavering promise of Wild Luxury ever since we opened in June 2010. Your Tanzania travel will be extra memorable thanks to the hospitality and luxury you’ll find at Serengeti Bushtops!
SAND RIVER
Located on the banks of a river from which it has taken its name, Sand River Masai Mara is located within the Masai Mara National Reserve, close to the Tanzanian border. Situated on a secluded and picturesque site, Sand River Masai Mara replicates the heyday of exclusive permanent tented camps of the late 1920’s.
The interior fixtures and furnishings mirror this period perfectly, reminding all who visit of those countless Hollywood movies that have paid homage to a classic era of African adventure. Sand River Masai Mara is an ideal destination, any time of the year, for those wishing to enjoy exceptional game-viewing. The National Reserve is best known for its large concentrations of big cats, such as leopards, cheetahs and, of course, lions, making the Sand River Masai Mara the perfect spot for your fabulous safari experience. Even the dramatic arrival of the Annual Migration merely adds to an already abundant resident wildlife that awaits discovery. Sand River Masai Mara comprises 16-tented accommodations, including one family tent, each divided into two separate but adjoining campsites, with each section possessing its own designated dining and public areas, creating an increased sense of exclusivity and privacy.
Sand River Masai Mara will continue to demonstrate all the qualities that have made the Elewana Collection the premier choice in East Africa. With carefully crafted interior designs, exceptional standards of service, and a sublime and carefully chosen location providing optimal access to the wildlife, Sand River Masai Mara will surely become the standard to surpass.
OLDEANI MOUNTAIN LODGE
Enjoy a 5-star colonial lodge situated on a picturesque hill with spectacular views of Oldeani Mountain and the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. The lodge is elevated, offering 360-degree views that extend all the way to Lake Eyasi and Lake Manyara. The property is set on 40 acres of pristine lush green gardens and local vegetation, with over 130 species of birds in the area.
Oldeani Mountain Lodge is accessed over a pond, and one’s first impression is the grand central hallway with wooden trusses looking out over the fireplace, infinity pool, and out onto Mount Oldeani, which is part of the caldera of the world famous Ngorongoro crater, located just 12 kilometers away!
Oldeani Safari Lodge is the ideal place in which to base your Northern Safari Experience. The Ngorongoro Crater, Oldeani, Lake Eyasi, Lake Manyara, and the Ngorongoro Highlands are just a short drive from the lodge. Contact us to learn moreabout accommodations available with your safari experience.
MARA SERENA LODGE
Discover the Kenya safari of your dreams: a vast, gently rolling landscape of acacia-specked grasslands darkened by migrating wildebeest herds. Mara Serena Safari Lodge invites you to a world where dramatic sights and experiences are enhanced by gracious service and five-star amenities.
As the only safari lodge in the famed Mara Triangle, we offer a setting matched by few other hotels in the world, perched high on a bush-cloaked hill with sweeping views of the savannah and the meandering shoreline of the Mara River. Mara Serena Lodge is your perfect home base during your incredible safari experience! Contact us to make your reservations today.
LAKE MANYA TREE LODGE
This first-class luxury camp was designed to exert minimal impact on the environment. Lake Manyara Tree Lodge offers an exclusive interpretive safari in a remote, game-rich wilderness. An interactive kitchen allows guests to observe the preparation of delicious dishes that are enjoyed in the theatrical boma or on the open dining decks, with spectacular forest views.
The 10 tree houses of this unique camp are cradled in the boughs of giant mahogany trees. It’s a Swiss Family Robinson setting without the DIY aspect. You’ll be greeted at forest-floor-level entrance by an array of upturned wooden canoes before climbing up to the main areas built under ancient branches heavy with foliage, fruit, and flowers. Your huge wooden thatch bedroom decorated with looped ropes of palm fronds has its own lounge area and en-suite bathroom where you can relax in a bubble bath as birds flit past the big window.
Take time to sit on your wooden deck suspended above the forest floor as old elephants browse beneath you and tumultuous birdsong fills the air. There’s fine dining by soft gas lamps as owls call. Bush picnics, game drives, and bird-watching trips are all part of the memorable safari experience at this enchanting camp. Contact Kiss Safaris to learn more!
HEMINGWAYS NAIROBI
This 45-suite boutique hotel in Kenya elevates the standard of luxury for travelers in the region. Beautiful in its symmetry and flooded with natural light, this plantation-style property is airy and spacious. Each of our suites has a private balcony overlooking the iconic silhouette of the Ngong Hills, a magical view which can also be enjoyed over sundowners at the bar.
Our service is personal and sincere, offering a luxury experience from the moment you touchdown in Kenya for your safari experience. Your dedicated butler will know that you prefer Earl Grey to Assam with your scones and will remember which trousers you like pressed flat and which ones need a central crease. These are the details, among others, that make our hotel stand out.
So, while you are indulging in the spa, relaxing beside the pool, or meandering through the gardens, back in your suite, your butler will have dimmed the lights, adjusted your personalized pillows, set out your nightcap, and arranged the morning’s outing down to the finest detail. Relaxation at its finest!
SARUNI SAMBURU
Even the fussiest safari enthusiast will agree that the Saruni Samburu offers a truly exceptional standard of service and a chosen location providing optimal access to wildlife with heralding spectacular views over Kalama Conservancy and Mount Kenya. The Samburu National Reserve is a rugged and semi – desert park renowned for its rare species of animals unique to the park, namely: the long-necked gerenuks, Grevy zebras and reticulated giraffes as well as cheetahs, lions, elephants, hippos and buffalos.
Besides the numerous wildlife in the game reserve, the park is also a bird haven boasting over 350 species of birds.
