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Serian’s Nkorombo

Nkorombo is Serian’s most rustic and peaceful tented camp, set on an private stretch of the Mara River in the North Mara Conservancy. Tucked away in the shelter of the trees, you’ll find the perfect little hideaway where you can reconnect with nature and discover a newfound appreciation for the simpler delights of life on safari. Designed to seamlessly blend into its surroundings, the camp is made up of just 5 traditional safari tents that promise an exclusive and authentic adventure. Despite its low elevation, Nkorombo has gorgeous sweeping views of the river and the golden plains beyond, as well as the vibrant populations of animals that reside close by.

Sentinel Mara Camp

If you’re seeking beauty and peace in the wilderness then you need look no further than Sentinel Mara Camp. This small 8-tented camp lies along the forested banks of the Mara River, ready to offer an authentic, close to nature, luxury adventure. From its prime location, guest can watch the wilderness play out before their eyes without even leaving the premise – crocodiles dozing on the sandbanks, hippos wallowing in the water, elephant herds coming for a drink and cooling splash. Sentinel guides itself with a committed ethos of safe and sustainable environmental stewardship and their business operations are always mindful of the potential environmental and social impacts.

Sala’s Camp

Sala’s Camp is renowned for providing an authentic and understated safari experience, where guests will discover a perfect balance between tradition and modernity. Unlike many other destinations in the Maasai Mara, this tented camp has brilliant views of both the Mara plains and the Serengeti National Park, and guests will be among the first to witness the annual Great Migration as it arrives in Kenya from Tanzania. Sala’s Camp prides itself on its warmth and hospitality, with a phenomenal team, many of whom come from local Maasai communities and grew up in perfect harmony with the wilderness. Although small, Sala’s Camp makes big impressions. The Mara is teeming with wildlife all year round. Elephant sightings are best between December and March, while the Great Migration begins in June and lasts until September, and the Big Cats tend to have their cubs around June and July.

Sarara Tree Camp

Sarara Tree Camp embodies the same vibrant atmosphere as its sister, Sarara Camp. Located in a forest glade within the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy, Sarara Treehouses combines luxurious accommodation with wild adventure as wildlife roams the forest floor below. While only an hour’s walk or a 20 minute drive from its sister camp, Sarara Tree Camp feels like a world of its own, nestled in a verdant forest instead of on more open plains. This off the grid hideaway is entirely eco-friendly, ‘with every precaution and expense taken to preserve the natural habitat surrounding it.’ But what really makes Sarara Tree Camp special is the sense of culture and connection with the local Samburu people.

Kitich Forest Camp

Withdrawn from the dry savannah plains and secluded in verdant ancient forests, Kitich is like no other camp in East Africa. On the slopes the Matthews Mountain Range you can step into a world held in harmony between the indigenous Samburu people and the beasts roaming the age-old forest, untarnished by urban modernity. With only 6 tents available, you’ll truly feel like you’re part of this world too. Instead of traditional game drives, you can pick from up to 22 walking trails that’ll take you deep into the forests where you can walk alongside crystal clear streams, follow the trodden tracks made by elephants, or stalk a wandering lioness with your trusty Samburu guide.

Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

Deep in the Laikipia region, Ol Pejeta Bush Camp sits quietly along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, a peaceful and warmly welcoming safari camp. With just 7 guest tents, there’s great flexibility that allows your stay to be tailored just for you and the team are well known for going that extra mile. Ol Pejeta is a fantastic safari for families with their creatively designed Junior Ranger Programme to keep children entertained while also meaningfully engaging them with things like wildlife protection and nature conservation. Because of its location within the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, visitors will be privy to some truly exceptional and awe-inspiring safari experiences, first and foremost the chance to see the last two white rhinos in the entire world.

Kicheche Bush Camp

Kicheche Bush Camp is a luxurious and intimate unfenced tented camp, perfect for anyone who wants to experience a true African safari. Serving as a perfect hideaway in the outstanding area of Olare Motorogi Conservancy, Kicheche Bush Camp attracts amateur and professional photographers alike, all of whom trust the Kicheche approach to a day on safari. This safe and exciting environment allows you to see the best of African wildlife roaming around its native homeland, and take fantastic photos of the experience that you can treasure forever.

Sasaab

Overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro river in the heart of Samburu land, Sasaab Lodge is one of the most stylish and luxurious game lodges in Northern Kenya. The lodge commands breathtaking views across the arid landscape towards the jagged peak of Mt. Kenya. Sasaab’s design is Moroccan in style – each room is luxurious and boasts enormous open air bathrooms, expansive views and private plunge pools. An exceptional safari experience is offered with sightings of the ‘Samburu Special Five’ (Grevy’s Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, Gerenuk and Beisa Oryx), as well as interaction with the fiercely proud Samburu people. Sasaab is an incredible location, surrounded by amazing landscapes and endemic wildlife. It represents one of the ultimate stays in all of Africa, let alone Kenya, so if a Safari holiday has always been on your wish list, Sasaab is the place to come.

Finch Hattons Luxury Tented Camp

Situated in Tsavo West National Park, Finch Hattons boasts a camp committed to conservation. Through its rich history and dramatic scenery, Tsavo connects nature, wildlife and humankind in profound and magnificent ways. The luxury, tented eco safari camp combines its passion for Tsavo with world-class facilities. The camp is completely isolated, allowing guests to be forgiven for forgetting that the rest of the world exists beyond their exclusive accommodations. The vast and varied terrain stretches in every direction, guests will encounter the many beasts and birds that call it home. Relax and watch the resident hippo pods wallow in the natural spring-pools flowing through camp. Spot sightings of crocodiles, elephants and various antelope from viewing decks – to the West Mount Kilimanjaro is impossible to miss, and to the Northeast, the Chyulu Hills undulate for miles. Finch Hattons has something to offer every one of your senses.

Little Vumbura

This small, intimate camp embodies all that is best about the Okavango Delta, remote, peaceful island location, abundant game, varied landscapes and warm hospitality of the people of this region. With access to varied, game-rich habitats, this six-tented camp nestles beneath the trees of an ancient island forest. A floating jetty connects land with water, and the wildlife experience can include sightings of sable and wild dog, in additional to all the synonymous safari staples. The ultimate Wilderness Safaris adventure begins the second you arrive at Vumbura Airstrip where you are acquainted with your own private guide and embark for camp in a 45-minute game drive that leads you to the fringe of Little Vumbura, at which point, your journey to camp is concluded with a short boat excursion to the island itself.