Ol Tukai Lodge
Situated in an area sometimes described by writers as ‘a home for the gods’, Ol Tukai Lodge is located in the shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro in the Amboseli National Park, which is renowned for its large population of elephant. The lodge is comfortable and welcoming with attentive and friendly staff always ready to help. With a choice of single, double, or triple rooms this lodge is perfect for families or couples wanting a romantic getaway. Guests can explore the Amboseli National Park on a game drive or immerse themselves in the local culture with an evening of Maasai Mara Warrior dancing. After a long day, guests can have a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool or relax on the sun loungers with a fresh fruit juice from the pool bar.
Ol Tukai Lodge Ltd-Amboseli, Kajiado, Kenya
The 39,000 hectare Amboseli National Park holds a lot of diversity, both in its landscapes and ecosystems. Dry, arid plains contrast strikingly but sitting alongside an emerald swamp or large lake. Areas of sparse vegetation and short grasses means the wildlife viewing is largely uninterrupted and clear, and guests may spot African bush elephants, impala, cheetah, buffalo, spotted hyena, giraffe or zebra. The birdlife here is outstanding with over 400 species of bird, including kingfishers and pelicans.
- Located in the diverse Amboseli National Park, renowned for its elephant sightings
- Views of the towering Mount Kilimanjaro, tallest mountain in Africa
- Welcoming lodge with friendly staff
- Game drives, bird walks and lecturers are an excellent way immerse yourself in nature
- Sparkling swimming pool, perfect for hot afternoons
- Enjoy dinner al fresco, with a fancy cocktail from the Elephant bar
Single rooms at Ol Tukai come complete with a double bed and ensuite. A warm colour palette flows throughout the room, with polished flooring and authentic rugs lending the room a comfortable feel and relaxed atmosphere.
The double room comes with two single beds and an ensuite bathroom. Lighting fixtures that emanate a soft glow hang over the beds which come complete with a traditionally patterned bed runner and crisp white bed linens. Complementary toiletries are found in the bathroom, complete with a walk in shower.
The triple room at Ol Tukai Lodge accommodates three guests. Wide corner windows flood the room with natural light and keeps the space bright and airy. Authentic rugs, bed runners and wall hangings dot the room, creating a safari-chic atmosphere. Every room comes with their own private veranda and deck chairs, where guests can relax and marvel at the view of either luscious wetlands or the magnificent Kilimanjaro.
The dining room sits under a high thatched roof and is softly lit by hanging chandeliers with African inspired art by a local artist. The dining room opens up onto a veranda where lunch is usually served and guests can watch elephants wondering past whilst enjoying plentiful, delicious food.
Situated between the dining room and lounge area is The Elephant Bar. This circular bar is the perfect place to grad a refreshing drink at any time of the day. Fresh juices can be an afternoon pick-me-up or a fruity smoothie can be the precept way to start the day. In the evening enjoy raising a toast to Africa with a selection of cocktails, beers and liqueurs available.
For all your snacking needs the pool bar is the place to go. With friendly and attentive staff who are pleased to assist, guests can relax on the sun loungers with a freshly made fruity drink.
Game drives are offered at Ol Tukai Lodge, with access to Amboseli National Park, guests have the opportunity to see a wealth of wildlife. Guests can explore the area in comfort and style, keeping an eye out for bush elephant, lion, cheetah, impala and buffalo.
After dinner guests can enjoy a drink and dance with the local Maasai Moran warriors. Engage in their culture and learn traditional songs and dances to fully immerse yourself in the African experience.
A perfect activity for bird loving guests and inquisitive children is a bird walk. This area of Amboseli National Park has over 400 bird species including kingfishers, pelican, slaty egrets and bee eaters.
Guests can learn more about the surrounding Amboseli National Park and its ecosystems in an informative lecture by Elephant Research.
Children of all ages are welcomed at Ol Tukai Lodge
