Northern Kenya Holidays

Saruni Samburu

Samburu National Reserve, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Culture, Wildlife, Adventure

Saruni Samburu is a deluxe lodge set in a breathtaking position in the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy adjacent to the Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya. The lodge has just six villas and offers a superb safari experience in pristine surroundings.

Lewa House

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Wildlife, Eco/ethical tourism

Situated within the 45,000-acre Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya's beautiful Laikipia, Lewa House is an attractive private house, the home of Sophie and Calum Macfarlane. There are bedrooms in the main house and fantastic family cottages in the gardens.

El Karama Eco Lodge

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Culture, Wildlife

El Karama Eco Lodge offers an exciting safari on a working cattle ranch. Family-run, it offers a first-class experience and great value for money. El Karama is ideal for families with a whole host of activities to keep even the most active enthralled.

Ol Malo

Laikipia, Northern Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Off the beaten track, Wildlife, Eco/ethical tourism

Ol Malo is a beautiful lodge set in the heart of the Laikipia Plateau, which runs from the foothills of Mt Kenya to the edge of the Great Rift Valley. The main lodge has breathtaking views and has four rooms while Ol Malo House accommodates 12 guests.

Saruni Rhino

Sera Conservnacy, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Eco/ethical tourism, Off the beaten track, Wildlife

Saruni Rhino is the first of its kind, offering an exclusive and immersive experience tracking the black rhino on foot. Enjoy a uniquely thrilling adventure while you actively contribute to the protection of this critically endangered species.

Borana Lodge

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Riding, Wildlife, Fishing, Adventure

Borana Lodge is not just a game reserve, but also a working ranch. Overlooking a large dam with fantastic views of Mount Kenya, Borana Lodge, with its eight uniquely positioned cottages, is a perfect choice for couples, families and groups of friends.

Elewana Elsa’s Kopje

Meru National Park, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Off the beaten track, Wildlife, Eco/ethical tourism

Elsa's Kopje is an idyllic wilderness retreat situated close to the untamed expanse of Meru National Park. Nine spacious open-fronted thatched cottages blend into the hillside and look out over breathtaking views of the plains.

Sasaab

Samburu National Park, Kenya

Best for: Wildlife, Adventure, Eco/ethical tourism, Off the beaten track

This stylishly decorated tented lodge has a Moroccan feel to it and wonderful views. The Lodge has fantastic game viewing just on the edge of Samburu National Reserve. There are nine Moroccan thatched and canvas suites each with a private plunge pool.

Arijiju

Laikipia, Northern Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Wildlife

Arijiju is the ideal retreat for those looking for a fully flexible Big five adventure or to just unwind and rejuvenate. This exclusive use property boasts five suites and is absolutely ideal to host multi generational families or friends.

Karisia Walking Safaris

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Wildlife, Off the beaten track

Karisia Walking Safaris is an award-winning safari company specialising in walking safaris and supported by camels. Walking safaris are a unique and exciting way to experience a safari and gain a whole new understanding and respect for the bush.

Kicheche Laikipia Camp

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Couples, Wildlife

Located in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kicheche Laikipia Camp has access to incredible wilderness and offers superb gameviewing and high levels of comfort, accompanied by highly trained and qualified guides in a beautiful area.

Laragai House

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Riding, Wildlife, Adventure

Originally built as a family country retreat, Laragai private house offers unparalleled seclusion and comfort in a breathtaking setting, perched on an escarpment on a 35,000 acre private working ranch in the Laikipia region of Northern Kenya.

Lengishu

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Located in the centre of the Borana Conservancy in Laikipia, Lengishu is a brand new exclusive-use property sleeping twelve guests in six rooms. The property boasts breathtaking views of the Lengishu Hills and surrounding Lewa Wildlife Conservancy.

Lewa Wilderness

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Wildlife, Eco/ethical tourism, Fishing

Located in a wildlife-rich corner of Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in the shadow of Mount Kenya is Lewa Wilderness, home of Will and Emma Craig. Each of the beautifully decorated guest cottages has warm fireplaces and large verandas.

Sarara Camp

Samburu National Park, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Adventure, Eco/ethical tourism, Off the beaten track, Riding

Sarara is a leading community-run tented camp set in the Mathews Range of Northern Kenya. Accommodation is in six double tents, each with flush-loos and open air showers. A natural rock swimming pool overlooks a waterhole frequently visited by animals.

Sirikoi

Lewa Downs, Kenya

Best for: Fishing, Riding, Wildlife, Adventure

Sirikoi is a beautiful lodge set in a peaceful glade within the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. The lodge comprises a mix of luxurious tented rooms and a couple of small private residences. Lewa offers some of the best game viewing in Northern Kenya.

Solio Lodge

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Couples, Wildlife, Eco/ethical tourism

Nestled in a perfect position between the slopes of the Aberdare Mountains and the towering Mount Kenya, Solio Lodge offers superb game viewing along with the chance to visit the private rhino breeding reserve adjacent to the lodge.

The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille

Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Kenya

Best for: Wildlife, Adventure, Couples, Culture

Situated in the rolling hills of the Laikipia Plateau, in the Ol Lentille Conservancy, the Sanctuary at Ol Lentille is a breathtaking place to visit, and a great base from which to explore this fascinating and diverse part of Kenya.