10 Best Kenya Luxury Safari Lodges

Kenya Luxury Safari Lodges

Governors Il Moran Lodge, Mahali Mzuri, Tortilis Lodge, Segera Retreat, Ol Donyo Lodge, Mara Nyika Lodge, Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Manda Bay Lodge. Many more.

Explore the thriving culture and the intriguing wild landscape of Kenya by staying at one of the most amazing Kenya Luxury Safari Lodges. Offering panoramic views with the comfort of all amenities available at your doorstep, these lodges are for the guests wishing to refresh and rejuvenate on their next vacation in Kenya. From the intimate and secluded setting of Segera Retreat to the buzzing vibe of Manda Bay Lodge with many water activities, these lodges let the vacationer in you enjoy the retreat of your choice and liking.

To make the most of your time and money, pick the best Luxury Safari Lodges in Kenya and take home the best memories of your Kenyan wildlife safari. For the fans of sustainable tourism, places like Sanctuary Olonana and Tortilis Lodge are known for their eco-friendly practices. For the luxury lovers, MAhali Mzuri and Governors II Moran Lodge are sure to enthral your soul with their ultra-chic ambience and all lavish facilities in the tents. Helping you relish a fabulous experience, these safari lodges will grip your imagination and leave you lusting for a luxury vacay in a Kenyan safari lodge soon.

Here are some of the best Kenya luxury safari lodges:

01

Segera Retreat

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Experience magical sleepouts under the night sky in the star bed, offering unparalleled views of the African sky from the best of Kenya’s lodges. Marvel at spectacular wildlife views from hides and lookout points scattered throughout the retreat. Embark on scenic helicopter excursions over the expansive savannah and soak in breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and wildlife.

Indulge in world-class spa treatments, rejuvenating your mind, body, and soul amidst the tranquil surroundings of Segera Retreat. Enjoy superb service and excellent cuisine, with dedicated villa attendants ensuring personalized care throughout your stay at the best safari lodges in Kenya.

Location: Laikipia.

Amenities: star-bed, lookout points, helicopter excursions, spa.

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02

Ol Donyo Lodge

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Enjoy stunning views over the plains to Mount Kilimanjaro from the comfort of one of the most famous Kenya luxury safari lodges in the Chyulu Hills. Relax in spacious villas featuring lounges, verandas, and private pools for ultimate comfort and privacy. Experience unforgettable sleepouts under the night sky on roof-top star beds, surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.

Observe wildlife up close from an open-air hide, and experience a unique and intimate safari experience. Engage in exciting activities like horse riding, mountain biking, and guided nature walks to explore the beautiful surroundings and encounter Kenya's diverse wildlife.

Location: Chuyulu Hills.

Amenities: Spacious villas with lounges, verandas, private pools, horse riding, mountain biking and guided nature walks.

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03

Tortilis Lodge

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Enjoy stunning, uninterrupted views of Mount Kilimanjaro that offer a picturesque backdrop to your safari experience at one of the top Kenya luxury safari lodges. Relax in spacious tents that are thoughtfully spread out for maximum privacy amidst nature. Encounter majestic elephants, with guaranteed sightings near the lodge for unforgettable wildlife experiences. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and Italian dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients to satisfy your taste buds after exciting safari adventures. Unwind by the inviting swimming pool, surrounded by comfortable loungers that are perfect for relaxation.

Location: Amboseli National Park.

Amenities: Large tents, Italian cuisine

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04

Manda Bay Lodge

Choose one of the top Kenya safari lodges to experience the charm of Manda Bay, a boutique beach resort on the tranquil shores of Manda Island. Engage in thrilling water sports such as deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, water skiing, and scuba diving. Encounter frequent sightings of dolphins, turtles, and humpback whales as you explore the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Immerse yourself in cultural tours and dhow safaris at the best luxury lodges in Kenya, and gain insight into the rich history and traditions of the Lamu Archipelago.

Location: Lamu Archipelago.

Amenities: Deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, water skiing & scuba diving, Cultural tours & dhow (traditional sailboat) safaris.

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05

Finch Hattons Luxury Tented Camp

Indulge in luxurious amenities including a Hammam, fitness training sessions, and dedicated yoga rooms for relaxation. You can enjoy reliable elephant sightings around the camp, providing captivating wildlife encounters right at your doorstep. Take in the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Chyulu Hills that offer a stunning backdrop to your safari experience. You can experience ultimate relaxation at the Chyulu Spa, the largest bush spa in East Africa with a range of rejuvenating treatment sessions. Keep young guests entertained with a dedicated kids’ play area and various bush activities for a memorable family safari adventure. Embark on exciting climbs and scenic flights over volcanic craters for an adventurous exploration of the surrounding landscapes at one of the nicest Kenya luxury safari lodges.

Location: Tsavo National Park.

Amenities: Hammam, fitness training & yoga room, Chyulu Spa, Kids’ play area.

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06

Lentorre Lodge

Book the top Kenya luxury safari lodges and enjoy exclusive access to the Olkirimatian Conservancy, providing a secluded and intimate safari experience. Take in breathtaking views of the Nguruman Escarpment and Mount Shompole which offer picturesque landscapes. You can engage in unique activities such as walking with baboons, tracking lions, and guiding livestock back to their boma. Experience thrilling tubing adventures on the Ewaso Ng’iro River, a refreshing and adventurous activity. You can take to the skies with scenic helicopter rides that provide a bird's-eye view of the stunning surroundings by booking the best luxury safari lodges Kenya.

Location: Southern Rift Valley.

Amenities: Exclusive access to the Olkirimatian Conservancy, Tubing on the Ewaso Ng’iro River, and helicopter flights.

07

Sasaab Camp

Opt for the best Kenya luxury safari lodges and experience the thrill of sleeping under the stars in a Moroccan-inspired tented camp, surrounded by the untamed wilderness of Samburu. Enjoy world-class spa treatments at SpaSaab, where skilled therapists pamper you with massages and beauty therapies. Embark on camel rides, a unique way to explore the rugged terrain and gain a different perspective of the landscape. Take in stunning views of Mount Kenya and the Uaso Nyiro River from the comfort of your luxurious tent or private plunge pool.

Location: Samburu National Reserve.

Amenities: SpaSaab, Fly Camp, Camel rides

08

Giraffe Manor

Stay at the charming old-world guesthouse of Giraffe Manor, where you can experience a unique encounter with the resident herd of Rothschild's giraffes. Enjoy the unforgettable experience of having breakfast with the giraffes as they playfully peer through the windows in hopes of a treat. Explore the nearby Nairobi National Park, located just a stone's throw away from Giraffe Manor, and get a chance to see a variety of wildlife. Indulge in a romantic candlelit dinner in the Orchid House which is surrounded by the lush gardens and serene ambience of Giraffe Manor. Engage in leisurely activities such as chess, croquet, and boules, or opt for an adventurous horse riding excursion during your stay at the Kenya safari lodges.

Location: Nairobi.

Amenities: Charming old-world guesthouse, breakfast with giraffes, candlelit dinner in the Orchid House, Chess, croquet & boules, Horse riding.

09

Elsa’s Kopje

Enjoy the luxurious and enchanting Elsa’s Kopje safari lodge, perched on Mughwango Hill, offering breathtaking 360° views of Meru National Park and Mount Kenya. Experience exceptional service and outstanding guided tours at the award-winning lodge named after the lioness Elsa from "Born Free". Witness incredible sightings of lions, elephants, leopards, and cheetahs, along with encounters with endangered rhinos in the park's sanctuary. Book the top luxury lodges in Kenya and indulge in romantic outdoor bathtubs on private decks, bush dinners, guided 4X4 game drives with sundowners, and thrilling rafting adventures on the Tana River. Explore the park's diverse landscapes, encounter vast herds of elephants, and immerse yourself in the cultural exploration of the Tharaka community.

Location: Meru National Park.

Amenities: Award-winning lodge sculpted into Mughwango Hill, 360-degree views of Meru and Mount Kenya, and Game drives in elephant and lion country.

10

Loisaba Tented Camp

Enjoy unparalleled views across Laikipia’s stunning landscape to Mount Kenya, from Loisaba’s magnificent infinity pool at one of the top luxury lodges in Kenya. Immerse yourself in the comfortable and spacious airy tents, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows and doors. Experience world-class service, delicious local cuisine, and the opportunity to spend a night in your private outdoor star beds here. Indulge in hearty meals prepared with fresh organic produce from surrounding community ranches, for a taste of local flavors. Explore a variety of activities, including camel treks, horse riding, mountain biking excursions, and expertly guided bush walks, as provided by this camp.

Location: Laikipia.

Amenities: star-bed, lookout points, helicopter excursions, spa.

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