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  • Location: Kenya, Laikipia
  • Type of Accommodation: Tented Camp
  • Comfort Level: Mid-range

overview

Lewa Safari Camp is a tented safari camp located within the Lewa Wilderness Trust – a private conservancy, home to a diverse array of wildlife. With only 12-tented suites set beneath a thatch canopies, Lewa offers an intimate safari escape in this exceptional location. This award-winning lodge is ideal for a romantic safari getaway. Go on day and night game drives in open 4x4 vehicles and look out for the unique wildlife that has adapted to this semi-desert environment.

The conservancy is home to 10% of Kenya's black rhino population and has the highest number of Grevy's zebra in the world. Other excursions from the camp include camel and cultural safaris, Chalbi Desert and Lake Turkana flying safaris, and fly fishing at Lake Alice. The Lewa Wilderness Trust, along with the camp, is committed to social responsibility as it invests all of its profits into its essential programmes. Visit and interact with one the students from the primary and secondary schools in the Lewa Education Program.

Recent accolades & press

  •  Best Community Safari Property in Africa at the Good Safari Guide Awards 2011

highlights

  • Within a 65 000 acre conservancy
  • Beautiful views of Mount Kenya
  • Game drives & walking safaris
  • Fabulous black rhino & Grevy's zebra sightings
  • Horse-riding, camel trekking & an archaeological site

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Facilities

Head out on day and night game drives in open 4x4 vehicles and look out for the unique wildlife that has adapted to this semi-desert environment.

Adjoining the dining area is a cosy warm lounge which overlooks a floodlit waterhole or sit around the campfire and share stories of the day’s adventures.

General Facilities

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    Beauty or wellness therapist
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    Wi-fi available
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    Swimming Pool

Dining

Freshly cooked home-style meals, with an emphasis on locally available ingredients, are served in Lewa's timber-panelled dining room. 

Standard Tent

Lewa Safari Camp offers 12 spacious en suite tents equipped with electricity and running water. The suites offer wonderful views of Mount Kenya's snow capped peaks in the south and Matthew's range in the north. Three of the tents may be converted into triple rooms in order to accommodate families with children under 16 years old.

Standard Tent AMENITIES

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    En-suite shower only
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    Outside area
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    Twin bed available
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    Wi-fi available in room

Activities

  • Bush dining
  • Game drives
  • Guided walks
  • Historical tours
  • Horse-riding
 
  • dates rates from board basis
  • 16 Mar 2013 - 31 May 2013 $195 Full Board
  • 01 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013 $300 Full Board
  • 01 Jul 2013 - 30 Sep 2013 $445 Full Board
  • 01 Oct 2013 - 20 Dec 2013 $300 Full Board
  • 21 Dec 2013 - 02 Jan 2014 $445 Full Board

All rates are quoted per person sharing per night unless otherwise stipulated

Please note, additional room types are also available. Request a quote for rate detail

Pricing is meant as a guide only.

Go2Africa contracts rates that are significantly below accommodation general public rack rates. Due to contract confidentiality we are often not able to publish our best rate.

Contact us – via Request a Quote – for an accurate, market best rate.

All prices are subject to availability, change or increase without notice and seasonality.

Single supplements are often applicable. Options and rates vary from supplier to supplier.

Traveller Reviews

  • Wonderful people in the camp, I was a little nervous going by myself but everyone was watching out for me. The managers at the camps were lovely to me and made sure I had everything I needed. Food was outstanding!!!!

    Anne Sturm, April 2012

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Monique Roden

Monique Roden

Africa Safari Expert

"Lewa offers an amazing variation of wildlife and vistas, ensuring one never tires of venturing out into this vast wilderness to discover its wonders."

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Wonderful people in the camp, I was a little nervous going by myself but everyone was watching out for me. The managers at the camps were lovely to me and made sure I had everything I needed. Food was outstanding!!!!

Anne Sturm, April 2012 >View more reviews